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• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist Q&A A bit of clarification on being waitlisted.

  

  students remain on the waitlist, and how many we wish to take from the ... determine if they need to go to their waitlist or not, and if so, how many ... the first college and enroll at the second. This shifting can lead to a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2011
• Blog / Uncategorized

  A Week in the Life of My MIT Sophomore Fall this time, with more zoom u!

  

  to what the club does and what consulting really is. I'll hopefully do ... to get 100s on the psets and above 80s on the remaining midterms, which ... and I actually dropped it a week after being in it. Real nervous to take

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 5, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Yes, eat all our shirts! See MIT through the eyes of my prefrosh.

  

  overnight program. Be sure to sign up early and sign up often, to increase your chances of getting to meet me and Mitra! You could see such amazing ... understood about six words, and then corrected my answer to the last question

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 22, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friday Night at Random Beautiful people at a beautiful hour.

  

  encourage us to wash our dishes, and that’s worked better than anything else ... BMF kitchen had moved to BMF lounge. Irina and Luisa (on the couch) and ... this year.   In Loop lounge, Bruna M. ‘15 and Alan ‘14 were trying to

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 31, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Zambia Ate My Neighbors We only get 20 minutes on the internet every night and I spend 15 of…

  

  waiting will fill up first once they get on it. And then once you think the ... Yesterday was my team's first full day in Zambia, and what a day it was! We took a minibus from where we're staying to downtown Lusaka

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 11, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Tales from the application process Results from the 'mini-contest.'

  

  want to be one of them, and so I have prayed for you!!" Much as my ... getting good grades, and one of them is knowing how to cook amazingly simple ... cake withou flour. So, I had to apply to a college abroad, and MIT was my

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 22, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Journal of Negative Results, among other things Absurdities I encounter while livin' my life.

  

  , and how it is representative of everything in my life. Due to a ... brain, like lyrics to the entirety of Joy Division's Unknown Pleasures and ... and skip to the depressing numbers. Number of review questions on motor

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 27, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [Guest Post] Experiencing Psycho in Full G(l)ory Sharon L. '21 joins the blogs to talk about movies and art by and large

  

  winners. I didn’t quite understand the draw of film buffs to the black and ... crazy how much a few years of perspective could bring to the movie ... feel so tense. It was about as close to an epiphany as I’ll ever get, and

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 3, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Pressing Pause Taking a moment before the beginning of spring semester

  

  FUTURE for a moment, and take time to get back your energy, hold the reset ... preparing for all IAP--6.01, Intro to Electrical Engineering and Computer ... everything to shut down for two days, though my roommate and I determinedly

  • by Selam G. '18
  • February 3, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I Am Excited a day in life of a student

  

  necessary to marvel at its results and review the pages of in-class proofs ... than to learn about the world through science, and travel into the realms ... my hall, and I expect to be detained by people. In the evenings, they

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 23, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  hello again ヽ( ´¬`)ノ

  

  friends Elizabeth, Hamsika, Jenny, and others. And there was much rejoicing ... parties. I went to my room and spent countless hours alone with my research ... here. And I look forward to what comes next. More to come soon. But for

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 19, 2013
• Blog / Personal Projects

  loftblogging 2: acoustic boogaloo turns out that at mit, even the non-academics are incredibly hard and deeply rewarding

  

  freedom, and many people build lofts for their beds in order to acquire more ... .[/annotation]My parents and I were in SoCal last March Break (to visit my four-year-old twin ... . Unfortunately, I make student money and am not in a position to just order up a

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 29, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  News bites from the Institvte A taste of what's happening around campus.

  

  Break. Clearly, three days away from the Institvte is too much for me, and ... require frequent missions to deliver fuel, food, and spare parts. Two MIT professors have created a software tool to model interplanetary supply chains

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 26, 2007
• Blog / Classes

  Up, Up, and Away how to get out of the 'tute (temporarily) and out into the world

  

  team of business and engineering students to create an incubator program ... program or grant to get you there. And it’s not just study abroad: there ... ’s time to share the wealth, so I’m here to lay out for you all the tips and

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • February 10, 2019
• Blog / How to MIT

  24 Things I Learned in My First Semester and a Half for the lovely 2024s!

  

  beautiful and so big and has so much! There is bound to be a place for you. 4 ... terms of what to do and what not to do, what works best for me and for the majority of my friends, and how to essentially survive my first year at MIT

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 17, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  A Snively CPW By: Snively' 11

  

  Station and we headed over to campus to get all registered. The highlight ... just kinda gotten along, and we all managed to find each other about an ... various couches in the lobby. Jon had to separate from the group and go to a

  • by Bryan
  • April 17, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  A last-minute barbecue for hundreds of people New House: mobilize.

  

  much, volume-wise. By the time four of us had gone out to the truck and ... , and a bag of charcoal delivered, and have a barbecue ready to go by 5pm ... the supplies, and arranging to have them delivered to each dorm. I gave

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 11, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  The return of Questions Omnibus It's time to answer your questions...

  

  'm really excited for CPW!! I really cant wait to come up and meet all of the ... are pretty much set on going to CPW with me, how is that going to work ... of Boston, and meeting up maybe once a day with their daughter/son for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 21, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  why i chose mit the paths not traveled

  

  contrast, UPenn's visiting session felt much more normal and easy to ... Tournament and Math Prize for Girls. It would be easy to editorialize, to imbue ... admitted to. And if I hadn't chosen MIT, I probably would have chosen the

  • by Rona W. '23
  • April 21, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Real Snow! Real pictures this time.

  

  event to buy more. The rest of the ice cream finally arrived. There was a ... house manager, Ken, noticed this and sent someone to fix it. (The house ... something and did a double take. "Why does the milk look so funny?" I thought

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 20, 2007