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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Harbinger of Doom, Despair, and Knowledge: PSETS Don't worry, not as bad as they sound.

  

  academic way of saying "homework", and the answer to what you'll be doing on ... and got cracking. Hours flew by. Page after page of paper fell to the ... calculator. Most of my friends finished and went to bed around 11 or so, and

  • by Chris M. '12
  • May 3, 2011
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  Regular Action, 21,706 students applied to join the MIT Class of 2022. As of ... admit them to the Class of 2022. Turning away so many kind, generous ... next steps to come in early April. Congratulations to the Class of 2022

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  Regular Action, 20,247 students applied to join the MIT Class of 2021. As of ... admit them to the Class of 2021. Turning away so many kind, generous ... next steps to come in early April. Congratulations to the Class of 2021

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  HackMIT: Coding over Cookies sights from the hackathon [pictures inside!]

  

  fluent enough in those languages to build my own castles) by the end of ... a steady flow of snacks that ranged from burritos to late ... defined by Wikipedia: "the act of engaging in activities (such as

  • by Allan K. '17
  • October 13, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, decisions Now that you've been accepted to college, you have to decide where you'll spend the…

  

  classes, and (best of all?) go to college parties! You will roam the ... are people who appear to fit the stereotypical definition of “nerd ... go to other universities. The magic of the Internet, cheap airfare, and

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 4, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Class Crossover Using engineering leadership while stuck on the wrong side of the internet

  

  Sunday night (the 13th), in an apparent reaction to the suicide of internet ... to each member of the team and set out to… Implement the Design We ... capabilities of leadership. Even though I wasn’t the leader of this effort to put

  • by Stanley G.
  • January 20, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  to the 2019s in anticipation of pi day with love

  

  music and a breeze of spring from the courtyard. i’m talking to a classmate about the class of 2019, and we agree that college acceptances have ... to you. the most important aspect of a college is how well you fit in

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 13, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Conversations with graders And other ramblings of a frosh...

  

  = verb for using the lathe to machine something) a pin for the pedalbox of ... to make sense of the math as I worked through it. At the end of the ... worthless. =( at the end of question 2. (To be fair, I wrote this at like 3 AM

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 3, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  selecting for obsession

  

  Olympiad the summer after ninth grade. It’s easy to forget how smart he is ... ’ve never been romantically drawn to that kind of person—the Forbes 30 Under ... This morning, I was Googling Chris to find a photo of him, and was

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 20, 2023
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Hi again (and goodbye) (For real this time!)

  

  seriously in the professional world, I had to be literally serious and kind of ... . Kind of sad, but honestly? Having the MIT credentials freed me up to lean ... for the 20th anniversary of the blogs, I originally hadn’t planned on

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • January 23, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  How many MIT students does it take to figure out how to rotate a cube? (More than I’m proud to admit)

  

  to see here. … yet despite having this evidence in front of us, the ... playing the game to know we didn’t have to rotate each object hundreds of ... to the 26 directions consisting of only ±1s and 0s. [caption id

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • October 29, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  More for Admitted Students What to do now if you've been admitted to MIT.

  

  're enrolling this fall (Yay! Welcome officially to the MIT Class of 2016!), that ... MIT Portal: Over at MyMIT, you'll find a bunch of stuff only available to ... the Medical Release Form. Notes to the wise: if you're flying in, book

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Sometimes we have fun Pictures, pictures, pictures

  

  ). This year we went to the Park Plaza Hotel. It was a lot of fun: live ... Leslie '10, and one of the coolest people to ever major in Course 10 ... miss being here just the same. There was so much I wanted to tell you

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • January 7, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT, Medicine, and Success from Any School thirteen years in a thousand words

  

  moments free from anxiety about posting slices of my life to the public ... school application cycle in the Fall of 2011. I applied to 27 schools but ... for the first time. Vidya, aware of my unprovable connection to the

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • January 22, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Turn around and pretend it wasn’t you Words of Wisdom

  

  across the river in Boston. It's basically an excuse for companies to give out tons of free stuff and market to the college crowd. Alas, I didn ... ) I am now 21 years of age 3) Spectrum wrote an article about me 4) The

  • by Snively '11
  • October 2, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  News for Admitted Students Some next steps for those who received the good news.

  

  're enrolling this fall (Yay! Welcome officially to the MIT Class of 2015!), that ... MIT Portal: Over at MyMIT, you'll find a bunch of stuff only available to ... Release Form. Notes to the wise: if you're flying in, book your plane

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Catching up What's new? Lots of things. I just haven't told you about them yet, because finals…

  

  . Basically, we send a bunch of people to another school for the afternoon where ... calculate the answer. So I made up my own weird method of calculation based on ... found out that all of my finals were crammed into the first two days of

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 23, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  LIFE! is my favorite entry title.

  

  good idea of who I am – random, likes artsy stuff, etc, etc. But to round out the intro: I’m a freshman @ MIT, trudging through endless piles of ... tour of the second half of Calculus I in six insane weeks. Now it’s the

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • October 2, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Room E51-151, Please??? By Jing, '11

  

  to a building across the river in search of a Boston frat, in the dark ... & Comp homework out of the way before I get too tired to function. So ... . Drained by the calculations, which to me just looked like hieroglyphics

  • by Bryan
  • April 23, 2007
• Blog / MISTI

  Wouldn’t it be Nice? ...actually, I'm kind of glad that I'm not older.

  

  named after Nike, the god of victory. So, according to the German work ... , "Being smart isn't knowing all the answers. It's knowing where to find them ... most of the vendors in a French resort town to speak a little English

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 19, 2006