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• Blog / About Decisions

  For EA Deferred Students FAQs for students deferred from Early Action.

  

  I was deferred? If you call in, we will not be able to tell you "the ... ...) that you feel would be helpful to the committee. We do not expect or ... be great, but definitely by the end of February. You may also want to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 17, 2008
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  There were many incredible applicants to the MIT Class of 2028, which unfortunately means that we had to turn down some great students. The comments on ... with the best of intentions, even though this may be a difficult time for

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2024
• Blog / Personal Projects

  [Guest Post] How to Write a Chess Variant Website in Six Months protochess.com: the chess website that lets you make custom pieces and boards

  

  ;sidenote>Sometime during the semester, while I was at the gym with Aiden Padilla (not to be ... optimizations to be able to search deeper into the game tree. Sidenote: I think 6 ... just happens to be the number of squares on a standard chess board! Funny

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 3, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What do you want to be when you grow up? Worst. Question. Ever.

  

  sleeves? The shirt I was wearing needed to be cuffed...but do you have to fasten the buttons on the cuff afterwards? I didn't know. I decided not to ... want to be an engineer after all. Previously, the idea of having a job as

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 2, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  51 Things I Want to Say to 2022s one senior's autumn thoughts

  

  someone until you can be alone. You will not be able to handle unlimited ... ’t be like the upperclassmen. Learn to cook now, while there are people ... yourself settle in the bubble. Learn to be alone and enjoy it. Take

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 30, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge 2014 FAQ

  

  application is incomplete, we will not be able to match you. However, we would ... October test dates, you will not qualify for the Match. If you have not ... : If I will not have a full set of tests by the October testing date

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 21, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  first week class reflections i am home

  

  lot of the time my purpose in being at such a highly regarded ... with the fact that i need to build new foundations. i'm currently taking ... back to my old ways when it comes to psets. i look at the problems and i

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 11, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Touring an IS&T Datacenter, and How My Dad Crashed the Internet I promise they're related.

  

  mindless procrastination something cool from MIT. Also, I'll be telling the ... managed to crash the Internet. I don't want to lead with that story though ... , to say the least, extremely cool. Our evening began with a walk

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • November 2, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Climb Every Mountain: a Guest Blog Post by Davie R. ‘12 Davie R.: MOTH HUNTER.

  

  of the night. Will you be able to convince the police that you were ... moth database to be used by entomologists around the world. There’s a lot ... , where the most exotic moths are to be found. On New Year’s Eve, we visited

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 28, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  today is my birthday & i still don’t know who to become

  

  to be held in a wiser person’s arms, safe in the knowledge that ... 2021 is two-thirds over. To celebrate the newly abandoned month, I play ... , blinking into the mid-afternoon sunshine, trying to recall how I got here

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 6, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  10 Lessons #IAP #Italy #LearningByTeaching #wow #Pi(e)DayCountdown

  

  . I'd like to present my experience as 10 lessons-- not the ones I ... , so thoughtful, and so willing to feed me good Italian food. The ... about the uncontrollable. Here, I specifically mean flying. Due to the

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • March 11, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  Happy Valley and the Sandusky Scandal Penn State, Joe Paterno, State College: the stories you've heard and the town—my hometown—behind them.

  

  is doing to find the cure for cancer in Hershey. Lift for Life will not ... completely inappropriate rhetorical parallels between them not being able to ... child abuse to the authorities is not recognized as a basic moral

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 5, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  loveallurfriends <3

  

  feeling close to other people are too high. The fact that no one will ever ... friends, too. Not, really, in the direct sense of being concerned about ... ability to take care of them. I want to be the person whose door they can

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • March 6, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And sometimes why? A reality check on the state of my MIT blogging.

  

  landmarks. Well, here's why. So I got to MIT three years ago and I found out ... was "I went to the mall and bought a pretty shirt." So, in my fifth ... me that every scientist should know German in order to be able to read

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 18, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds, Part 3 Helping the Class of 2010 with their decisions.

  

  , another anon, the email address doesn't seem to be the one in our database ... aid is resolved. We want you to be able to make the best decision you ... the Class of 2010 =) The confirmation postcards seem to be a bit slow

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 22, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  On Genshin Impact and a better introduction to me

  

  ’s usually referred to in the in-game dialogue) is kind of confusing ... you head to Mondstadt, the city of freedom, to start looking for Lumine. Aether touches a [annotation note="The statues are ??? something related to

  • by ana~
  • October 7, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  Deferring Thoughts before 12/14 12:14pm to after 3/14 1:59pm

  

  serve to pass time. The second semester of senior year will hopefully be ... decision day, I expected to be deferred for the most part. I was hoping I ... school"]was willing to bet my right kidney[/annotation] I would not get in

  • by Waly N. '24
  • December 18, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  Ranking Every Class I Took at MIT it's that time

  

  As the name implies, this is going to be a tier ranking of all thirty ... fucking hard and being able to just push the difficulties of the world away ... trips to beautiful museums and tasty restaurants, hence why it's at the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 24, 2023
• Blog / People & Identities

  someday fate of friends

  

  ’d do if I dropped out of school now—the answer is to be with my friends ... wanted this to be recognized. Instead I just felt relieved that there was ... . Actually it was wonderful to see how many things had stayed the same, little

  • by Kai V. '25
  • November 10, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Supplemental Materials Answering questions about extras beyond the formal application.

  

  submit the supplement are not), and there is no audition process to take most music classes or to be a part of the music program. For more ... do not need to be an architecture, art, or media major for this to be

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 29, 2007