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• Blog / About Decisions

  CPW, making a decision, and saying yes/no The clock to May 1 is ticking.

  

  approaching, one week from Friday. For those of you who were there, I hope you ... bloggers via hidden messages in the comments was a joke). For those of you ... 've made up your mind for sure about whether or not to attend MIT, please let

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 21, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Two Cool Projects

  

  Emerge, for those of you who are familiar with Alia Whitney-Johnson: Twice ... a fair price for their work, at least double the price they obtain in ... available for purchase over the internet in the future. The proceeds after

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • May 31, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Live Kernel Patching System An MIT alum and graduate student just released a system for applying Linux kernel updates…

  

  This is partially a plug for a friend of mine, but it's also a really cool system that I think some of you might like. Ksplice is system for ... systems administration for high-reliability systems. But...don't take it

  • by Evan B. '10
  • April 23, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Week In Review An end-of-year freshman advising event, and my friend's 6.115 final project.

  

  ! As his associate advisor for a group of six freshmen, I got to tag ... , and chocolate fondue... paid for by the Office of Undergraduate Advising ... for the occasion The main course -- three or four different meats here

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • May 18, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Davidson Fellows scholarship program A great scholarship opportunity from the wonderful folks at the Davidson Institute for Talent Development.

  

  competitive for another wonderful opportunity: the Davidson Fellows scholarship program. Sponsored by the good folks at the Davidson Institute for Talent ... needed for future research from several years to less than a week. Jamie

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 1, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  More HS Summer Programs Some academic and research opportunities for students to consider.

  

  further list of some terrific math & science summer programs for high school ... Mathematics (HCSSiM) Honors Summer Math Camp (HSMC) Program in Mathematics for ... application." This should be for personal development. We do not expect that

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 26, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Business As Usual

  

  It's been business as usual for me here at MIT, following the routine of classes, work, and free time. We got a four-day weekend for Columbus ... the Media Lab), and the other is building a tricycle thing (allowing for

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 18, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer plans

  

  caught up on all the sleep I missed during term (for some reason, while I ... even if there's no reason for me to get up, and usually get less, but ... living in for the next two months, for my summer internship at EPFL (the

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • June 11, 2006
• Blog / Events

  ZBT Soiree A part with many desserts and friends... fortunately, I left before the karaoke part. (9…

  

  (See Bryan's entry for more pictures of and information about the event.) For dinner, I went to India Quality, in Kenmore Square ... Tau (ZBT) for their dessert soiree. I'm not usually the shortest person

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 29, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Festival

  

  currently at MIT for Campus Preview Weekend (this post is dedicated to the ... ! The Lab for Chocolate Science did chocolate truffle making! Obviously ... Random Hall dormitory had an area for boffing (mock combat; that's Camden

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 8, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  FAQ

  

  arrived in the Admissions Office. For students for whom midyear grades are a ... the midyear grades. For other students whose grades have been consistent ... longer than in others; there is no deadline for receiving the grades other

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 17, 2005
• FAQ / First-year application

  How do I apply to be an Exchange Student, Special Student, or Visiting Student?

  participating institutions for a set duration. For a list of member institutions and the further details please visit the Exchange Scholar Program. For ... through the program headquarters and should contact the program directly for
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Admitted Early

  

  additional, cylindrical information for you soon. It was simple math, if he made it, that mean I made it Everything I had was for the team, I

  • by Decisions
  • December 17, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Not Admitted Early

  

  forum for you to talk, shake it off, and remember that you will survive ... the comments below, we're here for you.

  • by Decisions
  • December 16, 2023
• Blog / Advice

  Parental advice, revisited… a self-referential throwback, that is somehow, still relevant

  

  I often receive requests for advice about the college process. It ... child for success in the college application process?” About two years ago ... parental advice. As for summer programs, we have already compiled a pretty

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • May 12, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Links Sent to My Group Chat from the past month

  

  Cami: A link to vote for my classes and the blogpost Aiden: Normeo and ... Tok describing the sluttiness of sweaters for my friend Julian '23 Cami: This ... spreadsheet for our sizes for people buying clothes or shoes for Secret Santa

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 23, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Not Admitted Early

  

  forum for you to talk, shake it off, and remember that you will ... 're here for you.

  • by Decisions
  • December 17, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  REXachusetts Institute of Technology your guide to the daily confusion

  

   on campus for their orientation, of which one major component is Residential Exploration, or REX for short, which is part of how housing is assigned ... four day experience for first year students to explore MIT dorms and find

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 1, 2022
• FAQ / First-year application

  How does MIT use my test scores?

  MIT uses a holistic admissions process, so test scores are just one factor among many for evaluating your preparedness for MIT. Test scores are evaluated alongside other components of the application such as curriculum
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Waitlisted

  

  waitlist. If you would like to be considered for the waitlist, or you want to ...  complicated feelings that you don't know what to call; that's okay too. For right now, we

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2021