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• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action A summary of this year's early action admissions process.

  

  by leaving only a very small number of spaces for regular action ... *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and ... early action, 13% more than last year. We admitted 390 students, or 11% of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 9, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  SF AIDS Walk – Part II

  

  , money, and other resources to this cause! You must be sick of all of the ... crown during the walk. Some of my teammates told me I reminded them of a ... , breakfast, and lunch!) Though he's spending his summer thousands of miles

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 17, 2006
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  Applying Sideways (in Chinese) 橫向申請 / 横向申请

  

  —  should think about the process of preparing to apply to MIT. Since that time, it's remained one of the most widely read and shared posts on the ... of things off my proverbial plate."]Awhile ago,[/annotation] I got an

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 12, 2021
• Blog / Events

  TELETHONNNNN brought to you by Domino's

  

  call, we downed the last of our chips and were serenaded by the ... finished a three hour shift of the Admissions Telethon, calling to ... middle of homework. We had a team of roughly 25 students calling students

  • by Connie H. '15
  • February 1, 2012
• Blog / Community Projects

  Affirmations not unnecessary

  

  there are mentorship horror stories echoed by thousands of students from ... “My name is Paige, and I'm a bit of an optimist. Or at least, I try ... , I try to be.” - my blogger bio, circa summer 2023 In one of the

  • by Paige B. '24
  • January 29, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Chancellor? What’s a Chancellor? What does the Chancellor do and how does that affect student life?

  

  was impossible to decline. Some of my colleagues are puzzled by this ... providing support for and encouragement of innovation and entrepreneurship by ... Five months ago, I took on the position of Chancellor at MIT – a

  • by Chancellor Eric Grimson
  • August 16, 2011
• Blog / Classes

  highlights: high points of a virtual fall Part 1 of a fall semester recap

  

  Yay for being indecisive! By the end of the semester, I had 5 active ... of nuclear batteries (small nuclear reactors) as a clean energy source ... After about **checks watch** 47 days of not blogging, returning to

  • by Waly N. '24
  • February 2, 2021
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Life After (and During) MIT Greetings from beautiful adulthood

  

  cross! For those of you who don't know me, I'm Elizabeth. My hair is a ... Office of Digital Learning (aka ODL - the same fine folks who bring you ... things about MIT - the people, the research, the facilities, etc. - none of

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • May 28, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  social groups a different angle on the 'i found my people in college' trope

  

  : we can replace traditional capitalistic and commodified forms of value and support by organizing into small squads of people that hang out a ... the notion of squad wealth has been increasing in popularity recently

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • October 27, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Coworker Shenanigans Summer friends

  

  head back to Charlottesville, assuming none of us have been eaten by ... seemingly-inexhaustible sense of humor and energy supply. Also, we ... Today, I walked into my office (cup of iced tea in hand), logged onto

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 5, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  looking at old journals gap year chronicles, ft thoughts on science, art, and moving through the world

  

  : [annotation note="‘It’ being a book of poems by W. S. Merwin that I’d found in a ... poems do not) But it speaks. I will read its words aloud by the side of ... [Shadows of Sirius by Merwin], I who have never liked poetry before

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 23, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Ask Me Anything or discuss anything. or whatever really. what i'm trying to say is: open thread.

  

  realized that I was in the lower half of the distribution of blogs by various ... This summer I wrote a bloggerGuilt script to help me keep track of ... Action committee, so I'll be reading applications instead of comments. But

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 30, 2013
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A Brief Retreat How a short trip to Block Island left me revitalized

  

  (which you can enlarge by clicking on them): For much of my life, the ... Freshman year has come and gone; three more years of MIT separate me ... was the experience of burning out. Since the next three years won't take

  • by Emad T. '14
  • July 31, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  TLM The Land of MIT. It's a planet.

  

  field guide: - The Students at The Land of MIT have this crazy energy. It ... one of them had, by the end of high school, built a rocket out of their ... Back when I was about seven I dreamed of being an astronaut. Of

  • by Marcela R. '13
  • October 3, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Sneak peek at the new admissions and SFS sites what we've been working on all summer

  

  search to quickly search all of the pages and/or filter them by type of ... chance to blog a preview and talk about some of the design decisions we ... you can get a sense of the basic design direction.   Student

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 16, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Deep Breath what's next for all our applicants

  

  . So I'd like to begin by giving a shoutout to my grandfather, who, in ... minister 50 years ago today. He is responsible for much of whatever good ... 's great about you Chris. You're just a bit soft. Just the right amount of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 11, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Copyright, Subpoenas, and You I prefer to keep the "you" part out of the picture.

  

  access of the user engaging in this infringement is provided by ... , Subpoenas, and You." I laughed. Of course they'd have to remind MIT students about this, the tech center of the world was likely to have tons of

  • by Snively '11
  • August 28, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Parties MIT alumni-hosted parties in your area.

  

  host parties in their hometowns for students admitted to the Class of ... list of all of the events. Tomorrow (Saturday) Bay Area, California. Meeting location: the beautiful home of an MIT alum. Tuesday Miami. With

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 24, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Exploring the Outdoors! In Kresge that is...

  

  !!! 2.009 is the Product Engineering Process class, usually taken by ... At the end of fall semester, I look forward to one thing. No, it ... about the product design process (Ideate. Model. Test!) and then apply

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • December 14, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I Remember…

  

  downtown to pick up the envelope, and the rush of feelings that went along ... MIT email addresses, and even then, you could only see the profiles of ... of social media among today's prefrosh, I guess you could say we were

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • August 7, 2014