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• Blog / About Decisions

  EA Decisions Some facts and figures to put it into perspective

  

  In a year of record early action applications, 590 students have been admitted to the MIT Class of 2014. There were 5,684 Early Action applicants this year, representing a 13% increase over last year’s record. The

  • by Decisions
  • December 16, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Day in the Life… [Biochemistry] Life as a biochemist at MIT and Cambridge

  

  difference is to give you a portrayal of what a typical day is like in both ... lecture is thermo & kinetics (5.60). This's actually a really interesting ... -hour blocks. Annoying if you live far from campus, convenient if you've got a

  • by Cambridge
  • May 1, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  in transit where do i go from here?

  

  . There is no pressure. I am simply in transit, going to and from but not quite here. There is some sadistic part of me that hopes that I fizzle ... that transient state, gone from where I've started but not quite where I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 6, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Replay… Who says you can't go home again? Or at least go back to school...

  

  . There were moments of frustration and exhaustion, but also a whole lot of ... long before been renovated but it was still where you could get lunch. I ... Residential Adviser for Alpha Phi. Being a part of a living group in that way is

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • September 11, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Blog Entry: Recession Edition At MIT, your spoon is too big.

  

  decreased in a geometric series. It is predicted that Paul would have finished ... warm homemade dinners. A late-evening meal at Random Hall tonight was prepared by a group of residents on Pecker floor and generously shared

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 21, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT (Turbo)Votes making voting easier by/for MIT students

  

  even be mailed an absentee ballot to their dorm. TurboVote is a classic ... . One of those people was/is Christina Couch, a recent alumna of the ... is a thing, I asked Christina to write up a brief history of how this

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 15, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Q&A Round Two Answers to some questions

  

  staff are allowed to take 1 course per term. Some professors may audit a course where they sit in and evaluate the class to make sure that it is ... engineering discipline, and you wanted to use a programming language to do some

  • by Bryan
  • February 13, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Your Freshman App Questions We're happy to help.

  

  Ahoy! I hope you arrr having a great September. As you know, the MIT Freshman Application is available at MyMIT. The Early Action deadline is November 1, and the Regular Action deadline is January 1.You can

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 19, 2012
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  A Summer in DC what i've been up to this summer!

  

  you haven't heard of it before, it's a bipartisan baseball game played ... Sunday just because each week brought something new. I ended up buying a ... with a little bit more knowledge about just how vast the policy world is

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • July 30, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  New Portlets? Just throwin' some ideas around.

  

  manage to sequester a few minutes of Quinton's schedule, you'll see them in ... MIT. His to-do list is a mile long.) Anyway, new portlets. Here are the ... the hope is to have a portlet that will display various streaming video

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 8, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Deferred Early

  

  , were initially deferred; you can read about a few of them here, here ... As you know, our Early Action application pool is very competitive, and unfortunately, we can’t admit everyone. If your decision was

  • by Decisions
  • December 18, 2021
• Blog / Hacks

  Harry Potter and the Infinite Corridor (updated!) Don't even try to post a spoiler.

  

  BOOK FOR NINE YEARS ... ZOMG Oh and if you think you're going to post a ... home where I finished the book the next morning by 1 pm ... if you'd like ... some classes at Hogwarts and see if there are any similar ones at MIT

  • by Bryan
  • July 20, 2007
• Blog / People & Identities

  another year around the sun I guess I'm 19 now

  

  "]serotonin[/annotation] is absolutely unmatched. I went outside for a walk today, which was ... like a really weird, kinda fake age. Nothing interesting happens when you ... -three. What matters is, do I feel like I’m in a weird valley? Not really. Or

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • February 21, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  A Brief Addition to My Last Exposition (Or was it a narrative? My FCAT Writing skills are long gone.)

  

  rate terrifies me more than just a little - I mean, 12.2%? Come on, you ... application, which I barely remember anymore - occurred via a link in the blog comments to a post in some older blog y'all don't know about, when I was so

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 20, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  dont want to write ah

  

  . there was a blogger checkin that was particularly memorable, which ... game i'm going to run. it's set in a magical realist world where ... 'm doing this out of obligation. the other thursday there was a promys

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 11, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  42: The Answer to Our Changing Educational Needs a school with no teachers, no schedules, and no rankings

  

  times so students can come in after their full-time commitments. 42 is a ... ” and not “sink,” you can become a part of something great. The kinds of ... Note: xTalks: Digital Discourses is a seminar series from the MIT

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 24, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Recycle, Reuse, (Map) Reduce? Jackpot, baby!

  

  you can easily furnish your dorm room with exquisite, handcrafted ... have a massive summer reading list that I cooked up... although it is ... ! Maybe I got a bit carried away at the end, there. We didn't actually pick

  • by Cam T. '13
  • June 10, 2011
• Blog / Hacks

  The Stars Look Very Different Today Planet Earth is blue, and there's nothing we can do

  

  Earth is blue, and there's nothing I can do." When I was seventeen ... , "Yeah, I have a request?" "We can help you out!" I replied. "Just give us ... ! You Pretty Things" during a set. (Or 2009? 2011? I've been doing this a

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 14, 2016
• Blog / Events

  MIT wins Putnam math competition

  

  Putnam exam is a difficult set of 12 questions, each worth 10 points for a ... only problems I can write without special characters). A1. Basketball ... the season, S(N) was more than 80% of N. Was there necessarily a moment

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 21, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy November 1st! Halloween was yesterday. My costume was/is an embarassment. You should read about it!

  

  are all very welcome. I hope it helped you chill a little about the ... space as grad students. The thing is, UROPs can be anything, really. I ... , and I hope it treated everyone well! A couple of entries ago I told you

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 1, 2005