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• Blog / Admissions

  The Mystery Of The Missing Application Tracking Portlet A quick clarification.

  

  Application Tracking portlet in MyMIT. The system is supposed to display a ... up for some reason. I'll look into this when I'm back in the office ... behalf of all of us, here's a big public thanks to them.) So this is just

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 3, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Mikey Yang ‘05 Name: Mikey Yang; Job title: Admissions Counselor; Hometown: Troy, MI

  

  - couldn't be a better location. Also the fact that Boston is such a young ... , have fun...the people here are so down to earth. Everyone's got a nerdy side, and we embrace and accept that. Someone can tell a nerdy joke and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 19, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  chugging along a week in my life

  

  pset. i'm a little frustrated i didn't start earlier in the night because ... minutes before my alarm goes off. i haven't woken up naturally in a while ... blinds do a terrible job at blocking the sunlight, but i don't mind, most

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 22, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Internet is Weird My first attempt at using eBay, or, how I'm trying to profit off of sad…

  

  ...cuddling with his laptop. I'm not kidding. Okay, now I'm going to make a huge ... TOTALLY NORMAL and all, and I just didn't want to ruin that.) Snively loves ... looked like from MY point of view: This picture really doesn't even do

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 15, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  hokey pokey is the best ice cream in the world (unbiased take)

  

  will figure out about me is that I’m a [annotation note="the colloquial name for a New Zealander"]Kiwi.[/annotation] I’m sure you’ve noticed the ... favourite flavour.  “Hi! I’m Janet. I’m a sophomore planning on studying

  • by Janet G. '27
  • September 19, 2024
• Blog / How to MIT

  The Cost of Living at MIT alternatively, how to spend money at MIT

  

  to like a [annotation note="can't afford"]concert[/annotation] or ... A couple months ago, I wrote about how to make money at MIT. Much to ... handling their own finances in a day-to-day sense. As someone who notably

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • April 14, 2025
• Blog / UROP & Other Research

  living the dream: UROP edition! in which i run experiments on children (well, kinda)

  

  relevant to the post as a whole and because I didn't know a lot of the ... the time they graduate. I wasn't rushed. And then a special someone ... was my Tuesday :D I'm still a complete novice, but I can see the shape

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 22, 2019
• Blog / Events

  How Many Liveblogs Can We Get Onto One Page?! Mystery Hunt Part 3.5

  

  puzzles I wasn't able to show you. I hope you all had a good time, I know I ... blog too! I'm going on 42 hours with 1.5 hours of sleep, a lot of ... a command center here. I'm trying my hardest to force this puzzle

  • by Snively '11
  • January 20, 2008
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  the summer before senior year you've changed...

  

  schools were [annotation note="I didn't do sports, I didn't have a lot of ... prepare a poster for the poster session at the end of the summer, but I didn't ... have no idea what I am doing. I don't know if I want to be a [annotation

  • by Abby H. '20
  • July 9, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  how to succeed in business without really trying on leadership, being bad at things, and musicals

  

  I've never considered myself a very natural leader. I'm usually ... .']conduct[/annotation] when I have a hand free and sometimes even when I don't. It's quite the ... accounts, I am not a good pianist. I haven't played piano seriously since

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 18, 2024
• Blog / Uncategorized

  I made an AI write most of this post because I forgot I needed to post this week

  

  I didn't know what to write this week, so I made GPT-3 do it for me. If you haven't heard of GPT-3, it's a language model that uses deep ... idea for a blog post. Unfortunately, I'm in the mood to post about very

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • December 2, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Welcome to MIT! blogging guilt eased...

  

  You may have noticed that blogging has slowed down a bit over the ... final exams. I’m peeking out from underneath my rock (with some prodding from Chris P.) for a few minutes to welcome all the new pre-frosh to MIT

  • by Becca H. '12
  • May 3, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Transfer Wrap-Up 2008 Looking back at MIT Transfer Admissions for entry this coming year.

  

  admission. I'm sure that among this group of students we weren't able to admit ... , the conclusion of our transfer admissions cycle, seems as good a time as ... , admitting 16, with 14 enrolling in the fall. This season's admits are a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 20, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Back From Paternity Leave I'm back! A few words on the Harvard Admissions Institute and such.

  

  (the out-of-towners are exploring Boston) so I'm taking a minute to say ... and I usually don't get home until after 1AM. Each day, there are four ... networking/social periods, and a few other things thrown in. (Check out the

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 22, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Week 1 ...of Year 2.

  

  now it feels a little more like home. — I'm a sophomore and a new ... Perseids. In the end, I didn’t see a single meteor and ended up crying a ... some friends to tEp, a fraternity that behaves more like an ILG. We went

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 14, 2015
• Blog / Residential Life

  🦆🦆🦆🏳️🏳️🏳️ 🦖🦖🦖 SIMMONS!!! RETREAT!!!

  

  that you haven’t filled out the binding form. I had already accepted that I couldn’t go—I had promised to go to a Puzzle Club event on Monday ... us went outside to draw trees. I don’t know what I’m doing, we all said

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • November 17, 2024
• Blog / Uncategorized

  And tomorrow brings a new day

  

  . I will try my best to keep this short, as I'm sure this is a sensitive ... period comes around, I don't really write anything at all, leaving it to ... vulnerability and sharing that part of yourself. College admissions is a volatile

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 15, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Questions and answers

  

  decided that a lot of my interests and personality traits didn't really fit ... , but I'm getting a team together to take the Mobile Autonomous Systems ... rooms and allocate rooms among returning students. Mollie didn't have a

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 23, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Mind Dump (Episode 4) What's going on RIGHT NOW!?

  

  haven't gotten a call/e-mail yet, be patient, you haven't been forgotten ... happens here is that oftentimes there isn't enough time to get it all down. Pictures, links, narrative, and humor are a lot of work, and past freshman

  • by Snively '11
  • April 22, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  the art of trying new things exploring new clubs, making new friends, and doing the things i was afraid to do

  

  outs and do's and don't's of being a panelist. Week 3: panel I ended up ... . I remember how hard it was to be a freshman, so I'm just grateful that ... overall a great time, even though I always get super nervous whenever I'm

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 19, 2020