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• Blog / Life after MIT

  Other ways I’ve been rejected over the past fifteen years [suffering-from-success.jpg]

  

  —eat rejection for breakfast, I'm sure. For many, rejection can be debilitating ... themselves from the pain. The mere passage of time turned out to be that ... like being touched. Distinct from the typical drift between lapsed

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • January 21, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  portal and visit your Application Status page. There, you will be able to ... , so you should be sure you are prepared to receive your decision before ... enrolled at MIT.  We deferred 7486 applicants;⁠ these students will be

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 17, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  portal and visit your Application Status page. There, you will be able to ... screens, so you should be sure you are prepared to receive your decision ... ."]deferred 8,052 applicants;[/annotation] these students will be reconsidered

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 16, 2023
• Blog / Advice

  False Precision ...and the advent of the cherry pie scale

  

  responded that it was “good.”  That turned out to be an unsatisfactory ... moment. A “normal” person would just respond with a number and be done ... had never given it much thought. I was simply being contrary because I

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • April 7, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  everyone i know goes away in the end why i've never done misti

  

  another semester of being together, but he told me a few weeks ago that he ... that'd be the last time we'd see each other in-person, for a long time. i ... i could being with him. it wasn't enough. i wasn't ready to say

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 11, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  portal and visit your Application Status page. There, you will be able to ... , so you should be sure you are prepared to receive your decision before ... ."]deferred 7,892 applicants;[/annotation] these students will be reconsidered

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 17, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  hope springs eternal a warm feeling

  

  ,[/annotation] and it may be a few more weeks before we see leaves begin to return to ... everyone, and I know that there will continue to be restrictions, I cannot help but be buoyed by the thought of meeting (or at least seeing) new

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 8, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  staying in touch people are great <3

  

  i'm taking this course called "The Science of Well-Being" on Coursera that's supposed to teach you how to be happier and more productive. i was ... the course is composed of an overview of the psychology behind being

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 12, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  what’s the word for

  

  the basement hallways without getting lost or using a map being homesick for a place you’ve never been to recognizing someone as being from the same country you are when you’re both in a foreign place, or being

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 5, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  A Complicated Synthesis Question starting materials include hard decisions and uncertain paths

  

  arrow goes from the nucleophile to the electrophile. Enantiomers can't be ... -life appear to be well, not that different. The last question of an Orgo exam ... Class That Shall Not Be Named"), and somewhat restructuring my coursework

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • December 7, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  Fighting Indifference MIT and MLK day

  

  be) be representative of today in history as told by a twenty ... “Lift Ev’ry Voice and Sing”, the same song that I’m sure would be belted ... people and about race. I was already a confused person, being of mixed

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 16, 2017
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Thanks Guys A thank you from a blogger to the best audience ever.

  

  were...... Finals. On the other hand I was about to be able to go home ... Course20doublemajor, if you don’t learn them you will be sufficiently ... to be in this massive chat, and you get a pretty accurate view of what

  • by Ben O. '19
  • December 27, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  moving out i'm leaving for a bit

  

  It will be a while before I return to MIT. Following in the footsteps ... in structural analysis at Northrop Grumman in San Diego; then, I'll be spending 4.5 months in Seattle working for Amazon. It will be the longest

  • by Allan K. '17
  • July 12, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  Don’t Screw Up Your Username It's time to put down your AOL screen name.

  

  your Kerberos) will be your login to the computing systems here, it'll be ... be between 3 and 8 characters. Avoid numbers and underscores. You are ... , academic papers, etc. "Choose a username that you won't be embarrassed

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • April 30, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Fall Festival 2014 Some actors came to MIT and told me about their units of measurement

  

  ' grilled cheese would be here from 3-5pm today. Either 1) I am getting very ... bought tickets because why not see some TV actors irl and quite possibly be ... would it be and why?" Kumail thought I was referencing a bit he had done

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 4, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First Time I Underpacked a trip to Istanbul, courtesy of MIT

  

  I'll be honest—I had never really planned on going abroad during ... figured it wouldn't be the worst thing if I stayed a little closer to home ... for two reasons: 1) We would be working on designing an application for

  • by Connie H. '15
  • March 25, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Hitting Rewind on 2013 a summary of posts I never ended up writing from IAP till now

  

  months ago...which is terrible. Senior fall ended up being a little more overwhelming than I thought it was going to be - a confusing whirlwind of psets ... finals week rolled around, I was desperate to be done. I stumbled through 1

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 18, 2013
• Blog / Events

  MIT Open House Well, come on in y'all!

  

  . MIT is having an open house of its own this weekend, which will be the ... know, is going to be big. While Campus Preview Weekend welcomed several ... Laboratory last Fall. “Deliver” will be held in the Stata Center every hour on

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • April 27, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Sneak Preview (to next) Weekend let's just pretend I managed to backronym CPW in the title

  

  ARE YOU PUMPED FOR CPW? Who wouldn't be excited about 72 solid hours ... with a group. Plan ahead, but also plan to be flexible. As previously ... instead if they're not busy. While their brains may be intimidating, their

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • April 3, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  News for Admitted Students Some next steps for those who received the good news.

  

  early (today or tomorrow would be very smart). I highly recommend hotels ... globe will be hosting gathering for the Class of 2014, as nearby campus as Providence, Rhode Island, and as far away as Singapore. There will be meetings

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2011