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• Blog / Residential Life

  A man’s reach should exceed his grasp My roommate and I built a lofty heaven!

  

  that for another time.) One of the reasons I was drawn to MIT was for its ... ) are able to take some of the wood and reuse it for their own ends. When ... 11 pm, when all the slats were in place. (We broke for dinner, and a

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 23, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Most of You Will Be Deferred Option three

  

  've believed you. Now, a year later, I'm looking at the statistics for the first ... . For the most part, I'd been straddling apathy and fatigue. But I ... options one and two. They accounted for 29.23% of the EA applicants. That

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • December 6, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  Deferred Students Update Some Q&A for deferred students.

  

  Union, Harvey Mudd, Olin College, RPI, and the University of Chicago. For those students who particularly like the Boston area, you can also look at ... 've got some answers (updated for this year's very competitive EA pool). Is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 18, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Q&A: Round One Q&A, Round One. Keep the questions coming!

  

  attend office hours for classes where the problem sets are notorious for ... Farai asked "I was wondering how you get by day by day with the ... get day by day with the pressures of class and work by really trying to

  • by Bryan
  • November 16, 2005
• FAQ / Transfer

  What college should I attend to improve my chances for transfer admission?

  colleges, the U.S. military, international universities, and other non ... for you.
• Blog / Academics & Research

  start of summer tidbits i'm alive

  

  Everbridge to work for them in the fall as a part-time software engineering ... experience in industry. But I still had nothing going for me over the summer ... beginner decks and learning the rules for now. :) I want to keep working on

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • June 12, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Battle of the Bands "Rock on and come to CPW!" ~ Thomas Jefferson"Chris, you made up that quote from…

  

  tomorrow and it's all for you. For four days MIT crams all the awesome stuff ... anything to them was Battle of the Bands.* For an hour and a half one night ... of Battle of the Bands isn't doing much for charity–it is! Half of the

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 7, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Guest Blog: From the Life and Times of Cam

  

  computer screen in the coming weeks. For the record, it's virtually unheard ... on a personal blog, but also for the admissions blogs in the hopes that ... ethernet jacks on the floor. See, for the first half of my life, I wanted to

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 6, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  i wish we’d grown up on the same advice alternate paths

  

  looks like for them p: yeah, i’d agree with that i spent the past week ... difficult for me to pinpoint what i got out of the program - i learned a bit ... i look back at the last few years i can trace out a long line of

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • January 18, 2023
• Blog / Blog Projects

  [Live Writing] MARC 2024 A big meeting about small things

  

  Interesting Things) talking about all the cool ideas they have worked on for the ... 's not just all work and no play, so for the past six hours, we got to ride ... -thing Learning-place) telling us about all the new things that MTL had planned for

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 23, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Admitted Student Gatherings

  

  their hometowns for students admitted to the Class of 2017. If there's an ... MIT portal for the locations and times for these events, and for a list of all ... MIT account for the most up to date information and RSVP if requested. There is

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 19, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  things i wish i could do thoughts from the bay area

  

  empathetic people i know, said well, that sounds bad for the people being ... got into the elevator and saw a man already waiting inside. he looked ... of reasons for the man’s behavior and i’ll never know what the real

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • June 23, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Another take on pass/no-record and some other stuff. Hey look, I haven't pontificated about anything in a while.

  

  have been done. The biggest favor you can do for yourself is to treat ... for the next 4 years? How much do I want to learn? What would I give up ... fun. You got the same grade only he had more fun."   I read

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • October 10, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Four Years Through A Laptop Case a walk down memory lane

  

  couldn't be looking so far ahead. All I had in front of me was the present ... yeah. San Fran: This was the one souvenir I bought for myself after the ... . IHTFP Part Two: The second IHTFP sticker on here for the second meaning of

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 10, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  New Year’s Resolution …of sorts. Since New School Year’s Resolution doesn’t have quite the same ring to it.

  

  , remembering that I (and that we all) have the capacity for both bravery and joy ... ) the fact that I was admitted for who I am. Plus a whole lot of luck. I ... Thanks to the agrarian principles our society was founded upon, a new

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 3, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On Being a n00b at MIT Guilty as charged.

  

  student” (if such a thing even exists!) – for starters, check out the shirt ... engaging. Check out the Open Course Ware site for the class. He has designed ... fend for themselves in the scary world of the Python shell. But so far, I

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 23, 2010
• Blog / Uncategorized

  dress your wounds and stay in bed self care!

  

  Denmark I was up for anything. Swimming after work in the icy northern ocean ... , but for once I was conservative. The tattoo in question was a goat skull ... when I went running, every day for a week. I skipped ‘swim in the ocean

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 18, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Happy New Year! And so two thousand nine begins...

  

  -in-law's new house, enjoying the snow and festivities. (By the way, for those who always seem surprised when they find out, Michigan is on the EASTERN time ... this year - what's your new year's resolution? Best wishes for a safe

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • January 1, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Update Class of 2012 guestbook and an update on The Tubes.

  

  As of yesterday, all 522 admitted students can log into MyMIT for the Class of 2012 guestbook directory (post your picture!). Also, all of the decision letters -- including the famed "tubes" -- were mailed yesterday

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 18, 2007
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What student disabilities services are available?

  MIT is committed to the principle of equal opportunity for students ... visit the DAS contact page for more information. ... with disabilities receive equal access to all of the Institute's programs