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• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist and transfer: quick update No decisions yet, but some notes & reminders.

  

  here's a quick update. Waitlist It's still too early to know whether or ... can admit. For now, we are waiting to see how many of the 1597 admitted students choose to enroll by the May 1 deadline. After that time, we will

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 27, 2009
• Blog / Hacks

  A couple of hacks from a couple of hacks CPW tends to bring out the best work from the esoteric pranksters

  

  marvel that was the trapeze artist: It's hard to tell in this photo, but ... incredible sight to see, especially because it was visible from across the ... ready to live in paradise for a while. As important CPW is for prefrosh

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 30, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two Days in the Life In which I overuse Instagram.

  

  afternoon spent in lab. Lab 1 is to build a fluorescent microscope. Our team ... . Seriously. It won't be that bad, right?) Ran back to 309 lab, where my partner ... -setting even through they're on Pass/No-Record, and I think to myself, "hahahaha

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 15, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Take THAT, Microsoft Firefox rules.

  

  made it back to my room. I took a four hour nap, found something to eat and made it back to my team headquarters around 2 PM Saturday. The coin ... around anyway. (The way Mystery Hunt works is that the first team to find

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 19, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  what’s on my desk: messy person edition not sponsored

  

  = "blogger points to anybody who can guess which flag it is"] knit hat ... laptop cases? this is not that post. this is a post about my desk, which seldom has enough free space for me to actually get work done.  [caption

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 19, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  History of the Brass Rat with pictures of the bezel design from 1930 to today

  

  Brass Rat that is missing a photo here, definitely send it to me, I'd love ... . Legend has it that it is the third most recognized ring in the world, after ... appointed its own Ring Committee to uphold these time-honored traditions. The

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 23, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Regular Action Decisions: Sunday 3/14 How to receive your MIT admissions decision.

  

  MIT Admissions plans to make Regular Action decisions available ... online is as easy as pi. When decisions are released, simply visit ... to log into your MyMIT account. There are no interim screens, so you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 4, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Decision letters mailed

  

  tell you that the Admit Letter is 10" x 13", and the defer and deny ... other FAQ I've been getting is, why so few EA admits? 200220032004 EA ... committed to admitting no more than one-third of our class during early action

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 10, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  First Day of Classes! Today, the MIT Class of 2014 begins.

  

  welcome to the class is the Freshman Convocation, where the freshman class ... you like to see the Convocation? Check it out: MIT Tech TV We have published the incoming freshman class profile. Here it is: Incoming Freshman

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 8, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Q&A with Prof. Nancy Kanwisher ‘80 (CPW Preview!) One of the CPW Keynote Speakers, Brain and Cognitive Sciences Professor Nancy Kanwisher '80 PhD…

  

  seen. It is also also the closest thing I have ever found to a true meritocracy. At MIT no one cares what you look like, how you dress (to put it ... about what another person is thinking. We are now trying to better

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 5, 2010
• Blog / Life after MIT

  These are the drones you’re looking for Aerospace engineers: what do they do in their free time?

  

  and fly one of every ship in Wookieepedia. Step one, obviously, is to ... Hi, I’m Mollie! I used to go here. I was one of the OG bloggers ... went to another school in Cambridge and got my Ph.D. in Cell and

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 12, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Summertime I am often asked what we admissions officers do during the summer. Frequently, people assume…

  

  to you, is one of my favorite parts of the year. Developing new publications and websites. During the Admissions season, it is difficult to focus ... students do. But that's not the case; admissions is a year-round job, and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 10, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Not in our stars, but in ourselves Or in ourselves not to see our stars... or something.

  

  it a year and a half ago, I knew that the best place to check it out ... , along with Javier '08, I got to the far end of the infinite around 4:02 PM (18 minutes early) and headed up to the third floor to check out the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 12, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Let the good times roll here is where my summer adventures take place

  

  campaign? Is it like promoting sustainable practices to residents? creating ... is to basically get more investment into locally owned businesses and ... Grown Campaign) and Tom is working with the YWCA here to start a program

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • June 18, 2011
• Blog / Best from staff

  Ten years at MIT for me 🎂 a few notes on the occasion of my 10th anniversary at MIT

  

  wanted to put in this blog post for some time. The problem is that talking ... this institution and the work of admissions has meant to me, is too ... since. This is the truth, but it is not the whole truth, because it belies

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 10, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  end of semester reflections in conclusion, online school Ain't It

  

  paper in over a year, so it was nice to revisit the HASS part of me that ... Saturday, which is usually the day I dedicate to doing pretty much 0 work ... ! Now, the only thing I have left to do is the [annotation note

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 15, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Off to Zambia

  

  the school is able to hold adult classes in the evening. Another one of ... Through my awesome D-Lab class, I am going to Zambia today until Jan 31st. Zambia is a land-locked country in southern Africa (see above

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 7, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  In which I am somehow still an MIT student 4 years later

  

  there is no cog railway on Liberty Bell. still crazy to me though that it ... in Boston and driving it to our venue."][/annotation] I knew I was ... from prescription dog food to normal dog food. He is a very friendly and

  • by Alex M. '21
  • January 26, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Holmstrom, et al.

  

  , pictured below: You may think it's repetitive for me to post two pictures ... bipartisan President's Advisory Panel on Federal Tax Reform. He is married to ... to take in life, and how we should do things that we like, not

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 24, 2006
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What is the Singapore-MIT Alliance?

  SMART is MIT's first, and to-date only, research center outside the United States. MIT faculty members have laboratories at SMART, mentor postdoctoral associates and graduate students, and collaborate with researchers