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• Blog / About Decisions

  Rejects, I feel your pain! I've never been stung by a bee, but I imagine it felt sort of like…

  

  Schmill Dean of Admssions Now is no time to despair! Lucky for us, we ... 've probably gotten in to some other schools! So what'll it be for me next year ... choose one place over the other, let me know... It happens to the best

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • March 19, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Message From Ben And Matt ...regarding the recent news of Marilee's resignation.

  

  wanted to write to you as soon as possible. It's a very sad day for MIT ... when we've had the chance to digest it further, but right now we ... surrounding our selection process. Frankly, this is what it is, and there

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 26, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  College Admissions and the Public Interest

  

  more than 50 years ago. What I love about CAPI (as it's called) is the ... to publish it as a free PDF for anyone who wants to read it. Now that it's up, I wanted to direct people to it. The foreword sums it up well

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 3, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  Welcome to MIT, Class of 2012 Welcome home.

  

  acceptance letter is, incidentally, not congratulations. It's actually something like, "On behalf of the Admissions Committee, it is my pleasure to ... . Unfortunately, it's simply just not cost effective to send over a thousand tubes

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 18, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I swear this isn’t an ad for Google But Bard is so much more fun than ChatGPT

  

  ="95719" /] So yes, it is possible to train an ML model to learn the new Course 6 ... Memorial is old, it was only built in 1916 when MIT moved from Boston to ... it’s possible to train a machine-learning model to learn Course 6’s new

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 31, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  I AM CONNECTED! Finally arriving on campus was way less exciting than finally getting my wireless connection to…

  

  So dear readers, I have finally made it to MIT. I���m writing this ... be posting it to my blog thanks to my wireless Internet connection. I ... the Student Center to check in with the Orientation people. (This is a

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 22, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Little Rectangles Thoughts from Junior spring

  

  the back of my mind. It started as snippits and sentences that came to ... curve anymore, it’s a line. And you know what to do with lines, you ... derivative is the opposite of an integral, so this is a joke because then it

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • May 14, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  The Parent’s Guide to CPW ...it's not just for Prefrosh!!

  

  , all the time" and to a large extent our office is that way too. We ... to the same questions that students will. That said, it's important to ... encourage them “do their own thing” and know that it's good for you to do the

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 6, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  I watched the sunrise this morning

  

  one of the reasons I love dawn is it reminds me that the sun will ... universe it means I am part of something much bigger than myself   something in which the only constant is change because time marches forward

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • November 7, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  the lying lives of adults by elena ferrante

  

  and too kind to be bound by such fleshly desires, but eventually it is ... 've always wanted to know the truth, the truth, as if it is one obtainable ... , but if I had to guess, it seemed to be about an affair but not the usual

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 15, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Deferred? Shameless thievery from a colleague's blog topic (sorry Matt).

  

  , your dream is still alive. Let's talk about it, openly, and honestly. Please let me know how I can help to put it into a perspective that helps ... that receiving the news that you are deferred has to be disappointing (to

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • December 13, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Hug Your History Teacher Because it's 9/11

  

  blogs I found, is to do it by NOT managing the bloggers. Might take a ... wondering - "is someone going to write a blog post about September 11th today ... 't is because they might think it's outside of the scope of an admissions

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • September 11, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  hello deferred applicants, i, again, don’t know what to say, but i can try

  

  apart already. it might feel bad. i guess what i really want to say is ... it feels hypocritical of me to write words to you, because even if i was deferred myself, i was eventually accepted to mit. such is the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 20, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Movie A Day… the only way to spend your PNR

  

  . Shoutout to my 8.01L class, my only 9am. This is the reason why I skip it so ... simultaneously is a blessing and a curse -- it takes the pressure off of work much ... new development. It really started back in October, when I attempted to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 17, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Bread at Desk This entry brought to you by the letters "Sleep Deprivation."

  

  . It's all free, too. But the thing is, you have to move fast. Running ... what makes it cool is people like you, and I want you to know- no matter ... It is 5:16am. At about 4:45, I walked into Senior House. I had been

  • by Karen F. '11
  • March 14, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Questions from Beyond one last blog

  

  is it good enough? Am I good enough? I don’t know the answer to that ... 're reading this now, it seems like i do. The second reason is actually buried ... communications. The problem is, I’m starting to think that getting to this point

  • by kellen manning
  • July 8, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cancer on my mind Wait, shouldn’t that be Carolina?

  

  Cancer is on my mind lately. I know how to have fun, huh? But maybe ... engineers and half are scientists. Or I could point out that it is the first place of its kind trying to come at diagnosis, treatment and prevention of

  • by Kris Guay
  • August 18, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  relearning what i know now or: hi, i learned wrong my entire life.

  

  accept your fate? Is there that point at all? Needless to say, it's been ... when it came to academics. Throughout high school, you see, I was taught ... , almost like my innate daftness is an excuse for not being able to learn. In

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 22, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A (Not At All) Comprehensive Guide to Your First Year what i've learned as an associate advisor

  

  it is okay not to be 100% in love with your living group. Your living ... TLDR of this is to find community on campus because it will help keep you ... go on, a lot of these things will change and so it's always best to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 10, 2022
• Blog / Personal Projects

  things i’ve made and/or consumed art, movies, shows, and more

  

  to time, and I finally decided to try it out this year. This piece is ... exemplifies the thriller genre to the highest degree. And it is incredible ... for it because it is such a great movie. I know I’m late to the party

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • February 28, 2021