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• Blog / Admissions

  End of term

  

  'd like to address and of course there's lots to say leading up to the ... While the period known as "End of term" certainly brings finals ... these, including the last 3.091 lecture (described here by Kevin), all of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 17, 2004
• Blog / Events

  Adonde? Excuse me sir, I seem to have misplaced my pants.

  

  for a little bit we were addressed by Agent Adam, the coordinator of the ... designated stop, after the doors open and let on all of the passengers ... knew it, Yuki and I were at the end of the Red Line and were greeted by

  • by Snively '11
  • January 17, 2008
• Blog / How to Food

  Dining, Dig-Ins and Dives Lady Afeefah travels across campus in search of the best eateries

  

  Dives! This trip, we're trekking to all corners of campus, trying the all-you-can-eat dinners that each of the five dining halls have to offer. Which dining hall ... the biggest one on campus. With an ample amount of seating and multiple

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 7, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Discovering Yourself A bit more mushy than normal. . . deal.

  

  good place to put the addresses to the schools so that you know where to ... You may think you have a pretty good grip on what type of person you are. Let's face it, you just spent the last four years of your life

  • by Snively '11
  • June 13, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer in San Francisco Interning at PlayStation Network

  

  functionality that still hadn’t been implemented. Over the course of my internship ... placed with and the guidance of my manager. I was fortunate in that I joined a really great group of colleagues. The coders I worked with were

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 7, 2016
• FAQ / Interview

  How am I assigned an interviewer?

  with you. Please check the email address used on your application
• Blog / Events

  I’m embarrassed to be writing this entry. The one where Matt regresses back to being a 12 year old boy.

  

  away thinking about the concept of storytelling. What does it mean to ... advance screening of Blades of Glory by the Lecture Series Committee (LSC ... ), technologists (Steve Wozniak, Jimmy Wales) -- the kinds of cool people you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 23, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  A way a lone a last a loved a long the An opportunity for heated debate and a cry for revolution.

  

  some pretty nice "class 4" rapids on the upper part of the river. We had ... saw the aurora borealis. I'm a little too sleepy to blog about all of ... matter whether it goes in the trash or into the mouth of somebody I know

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 11, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Holding out for a piece of Pi because there wasn't enough to go around the first time

  

  Over a week has passed since Pi day, and the reality of the MIT ... at the beginning of May, when an enrollment decision must be made ... piece of MIT pi, and opt for the path less travelled. Some simply elect

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • March 26, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A bevy of beautiful Brass Rat bezels A tour of the past 8 MIT class rings.

  

  graduation; and once, halfway through, for the unveiling of the class ring. The ... of choosing the ring committee, or "RingComm," of 12 class members, students representing different MIT walks of life. The RingComm next solicits

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 13, 2006
• Blog / Events

  An Evening With BJ Novak, opened by Barack Obama You may have heard of BJ Novak from his role as Ryan Howard on NBC'S…

  

  an address on the state of renewable energy on the same stage that I ... of time for blagging. Good thing they got Sniv to cover it as well. But ... outside just last week!) You forget, most of the time, that you're a student

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 23, 2009
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What does the Office of the First Year do?

  The Office of the First Year supports a number of programs that ... . The mission of the office is to provide excellent services and programs ... the academic success and personal development of undergraduates. Staff
• Blog / About Decisions

  In Search of Answers Seeking recommendations, rather than providing them...

  

  of people who make up the admission staff. It is the collective wisdom of the admissions staff that can be credited with the successful ... contributions or the work of other admissions officers, our roles in the

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • October 13, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  March Questions Omnibus 2

  

  rest of the application. Philly Kid wrote, "does MIT prefer that a post ... different education systems in the past 4 years of my High School life. Does ... it. Mariya asked, "So... does MIT keep with the standard practice of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 11, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  College Admissions and the Public Interest

  

  the Public Interest. It's a longstanding handbook of the admissions ... of print for decades, but for our new website, the College Board agreed ... families will go to ensure the lifelong success of their sons and daughters

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

  Be A Blogger (2018)! welcome to THE INTERNET

  

  advantage of running around the Charles River (and all the public water fountains alongside) There are lots of smol nerds running around the various ... want to be bloggers to embrace the GOOD TIMES https://youtu.be/cozHT9Qa

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 30, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  Fall 2017 Transfer Decisions Will Be Released Today May the Fourth, and also your transfer decisions, be with you

  

  applicants, receive decisions via email from our office to the address listed ... 4th, and you should receive it seconds later through the magic of ... . Either way, I wish you the best of luck wherever you go, and whatever you

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 4, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  Fall 2015 Transfer Decisions Will Be Released Today May the Fourth, and also your transfer decisions, be with you

  

  applicants, receive decisions via email from our office to the address listed ... 4th, and you should receive it seconds later through the magic of ... . Either way, I wish you the best of luck wherever you go, and whatever you

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 4, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW, via Video Experience (or relive) Campus Preview Weekend through online videos.

  

  of you who attended CPW -- it was great to meet you! Here are the videos, compiled from the great people at MIT TechTV and (of course) You ... occurred Thursday night, after the Student Welcome. Dozens of student groups

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 16, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  trust how do you decide who to trust when there are lots of untrustworthy people?

  

  this impulse might actually be doing me more harm than good, and that the vast majority of people are safe to be around in the vast majority of situations the problem with being suspicious of everyone is that interacting

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • January 11, 2022