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• Blog / About Decisions

  Class of 2017 By The Numbers with apologies to iron maiden

  

  contributed by MIT Institutional Research to the Common Data Set (i.e. what ... 've blogged before about how the dangers of reading too much into admissions ... distinction, but an important one in understanding the agency of admissions

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 3, 2013
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Inbox Insanity "You've Got Mail."

  

  by sending out even more emails… But in the end, checking my email is ... Considering the lack of inactivity on these blogs in the past week or ... of the most vaguely negated sentences ever or what?), but this one was

  • by Karen F. '11
  • November 19, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Stu Schmill ‘86 named Dean of Admissions Exciting news!

  

  Council. Prior to working in admissions, Schmill worked in the Alumni Office ... he was "deeply honored" to be given the chance to lead the office on a ... and the rest of the administration have in me," he told the MIT News

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 24, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Lost Art of Hand-Lettering Lives at MIT hidden in plain sight

  

  :   What you probably don't know is that, since 1994, all of the ... to campus, which are highly visible even while his labor is not. As ... not more, important than doing the same for innovators, I wanted to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 12, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  Spoiled Milk I wrote an entry so long overdue my milk has spoiled in the process. So…

  

  to you for my dad's desire to keep expired milk in the world a little ... brought to you by the letter E! EEEE!") In a perfectly formed and ... home for spring break is the first breath of air I've had in a while

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 24, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Devoid of Content Well, mostly.

  

  This post is almost entirely devoid of content except to point out a particularly funny exchange in the comments of a recent post. It's a constant struggle between bloggers and prefrosh over whether the "FIRST!" approach to

  • by Snively '11
  • March 9, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  available in the application portal. To check your decision, login to the ... taking as much time as needed to get the job done right.   Of those 33 ... opportunity to climb the mountain that is MIT. They hail from all 50 states, 65

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  climbing and becoming a perspective on moving to the US for MIT and the slow journey towards adulthood

  

  freedom to explore and grow that is hard to obtain in most places. But being ... objective: "Get to the top of this wall, in any way possible". This flavor of ... improvement is part of how you can jump to the next step of adulthood. I think a

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • September 16, 2023
• Blog / Events

  FUP!!! I spent my first official week at MIT as a FUPPER!!

  

  at MIT a week early to participate in FUP, or the MIT Freshman Urban ... about going to MIT was that I wouldn't have the time to do as much ... and put effort into making the world a better place to live in, even if

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 29, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  It was the blurst of times? I'm a stupid monkey.

  

  summarily delete it. Not so. One hour later, Shyam '07 came up to me in the ... a special guest teacher in 21M.302 because MIT is looking to hire a new full-time faculty member. They invited all the candidates in to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 3, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Tales From The Nance Effect Road Show My travel to the land of Boomer--Sooners, Miners. Wild Cats, Sun Devils and Rattlesnakes

  

  south of the border. So much to do, so little time. Alas, there is always ... , TX to Boston, MA. As the old joke goes: "I just flew in from El Paso ... . All I can say is wow! If you happen to watch the Macy's Thanksgiving Day

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 29, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Ring Committee Wrap Up For those interested . . .

  

  possible to do so, we would conduct this interview process in the Fall, when ... it is in the current Ring Committee's and the 13th member's best ... been engaged in this discussion with members of the class of 2011, the

  • by Snively '11
  • June 24, 2008
• Blog / MISTI

  Number Münchners Eaten by a Trogglus Nicoise.

  

  fun of me. So, in your opinion, what is the most important world news ... from Nice, but one of the Bahn stations in München is called Freiheit ... 20 euro per night price tag. The second thing we did in Nice was go to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 28, 2006
• Blog / Announcements

  Welcoming you to the new MIT Welcome Center a new home for admissions, and all the institute's visitors

  

  [annotation note='The MIT Museum is scheduled to open in spring 2022.']new ... option, by far, is to drive to campus. The traffic is very bad, the roads ... wanted to say it more specifically in the main text down here: although the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 28, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  10 Lessons #IAP #Italy #LearningByTeaching #wow #Pi(e)DayCountdown

  

  ’t… right? Ok, time to properly learn it! In the end, I loved and felt awesome ... . I stayed with the most wonderful host family while in Italy. It was ... Italy over IAP. In October, I applied to MIT's Global Teaching Labs

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • March 11, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  This week’s Questions Omnibus

  

  . You have put in too much effort into the process for us to disrespect ... to you lickety split." I might also add that the MIT ID # is a nine ... (I am being interviewed for it tomorrow!). Is it too late in the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 15, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Becoming a Mad Scientist a required class for all meches!

  

  assembled and ready to take on one of the most notoriously demanding classes ... event is held in Pappalardo Lab, where the sun shines brightly through the ... time of reflection. It’s easy to become lost in the fact that we only

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • June 24, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  College Fair Season

  

  night, I took a Zipcar up to a college fair in New Hampshire. I'd say the ... /MArch program, which student can apply to in their junior year. In the junior year ... . For good measure, I'll throw in links to the arts@MIT - Dance site as

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 3, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  A Snively CPW By: Snively' 11

  

  , but if you live in Burton Conner, this is the kind of stuff you get to ... Let me begin by saying that thanks to CPW, the rest of high school is ... 't know who she is. So what adventures did we go on? Allow me to steal the

  • by Bryan
  • April 17, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  “Who Needs Harvard?” Generating your college list based on which schools fit your personality, not your ideas of…

  

  students, when you made up your college list, did you apply to the most ... , physics conferences, or keg parties? The best is to chat with random ... their schools. Or, sit in the cafeteria and listen to people

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 15, 2006