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• Blog / About Decisions

  Welcome to MIT, Class of 2012 Welcome home.

  

  enjoyable and rewarding for you and your families as it was for me. The ... opportunity to make similar memories for yourselves. The first word of the MIT ... off (slightly) and you start preparing for the even bigger thrill of

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 18, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  October ‘06 Questions Omnibus Some advice from MIT interviewers, and answers to your questions.

  

  experience from the point of view of a recent graduate. Look for more ... releasing decisions as the day draws nearer. Look for more news soon. blank ... wrote, "Do we need to send a copy of the official score report for our AP

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 23, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Set Your Alarm for CPW 2019 i'm entirely serious

  

  out if MIT is the right place for them. This amazing blog post by Yuliya ... . Fun fact: I had been the travel coordinator for my friend group (Kathryn Z ... could end up missing the train because of me! Ask your host for help. My

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • April 10, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Crazy admissions stories A story about craziness from both sides of the college admissions process.

  

  .Y. Before anyone could go running for the police, the new guide explained that ... fall, for reasons unrelated to the pseudo-kidnapping, which took place at ... admissions staff. She and her mother realized that the background music for the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 5, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Bang! Update [3] Gotcha!

  

  your missed shot for the rest of the match. Incentive to hit the center ... the morning. My spot on the bench Me shooting I shot a 513 for my ... . Looking at the menu I saw a half-pound burger with bacon, but I wasn't sure

  • by Snively '11
  • January 25, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A *Major* Dilemma Will you forgive the pun if I tell you that I just declared my major?

  

  deliberation, all the conversations and requests for advice and frustration and ... I saw the Milky Way for the first time a couple of summers ago, I ... never looked back. “There is no human face to the science of physics,” he

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 22, 2011
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  How to Get Home from the Airport for Free For prefrosh who are like me and terrified of entering dank underground tunnels they haven’t…

  

  Microsoft. MIT is behind you. After the stairs make a 180-degree turn and look ... map below) or wait for someone to open the door for you. If it’s daytime ... Media Lab was the setting for the upside down lounge hack the CPW when I

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 18, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  i don’t know where you’re going but do you got room for one more troubled soul?

  

  feelings on what I want the future to look like. Had you asked me in my ... things changed. From there, the future looked like Duke University, with ... library. Sometimes it's the Santa Monica pier for a quick bite before

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 20, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Two Sides Of The Coin… For Us Too Watching the people who didn't get in receive their letters is as heartbreaking for me…

  

  look forward to bumping into them on the Infinite and watching them grow ... time, I don't want you to think we're just happy for the people who got ... that's not something I would say just for the sake of saying it. Don

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 15, 2005
• Blog / How to MIT

  How to Choose a Laptop for College your companion for all four years

  

  took computer repair classes to prepare for the CompTIA A+ certfication ... the parts needed for the repair is no longer being sold. So instead they ... aware of this as the modeling software Solidworks only works for PC

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 10, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer in San Francisco Interning at PlayStation Network

  

  …and basically the first time I’ve lived like a real adult. My official title at ... on a client-facing team building a brand new feature for the Play ... setup was perfect for me. The first week or so, I took time to familiarize

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 7, 2016
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The coolest spring break ever? Visit a College Campus!

  navigate whether that community is the right one for you. A great line I ... application deadline?” or “What are the SAT requirements for MIT?” I know we ... into the floor right where you’re standing. The good news for you is, we

  • by DJ Rock
  • February 26, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  For Those Weeks When You Just Cannot We all have those weeks, sometimes you need a break

  

  a sad week for me. It was a short week, but the longest week I've had ... : Put both feet on the ground. Look around. Count the number of ... around and looked at the white things in the blue room and said them out

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • October 19, 2014
• Blog / Hacks

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

  

  Looking for Charms ... stumped Looking for Defence Against the Dark Arts ... try the Kickboxing PE Class Looking for History of Magic, try: 21A.211: Magic, Witchcraft, and the Spirit World Looking for Astronomy, try 8.282J

  • by Bryan
  • July 20, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to UROP because you basically ARE einstein

  

  actively searching for a student, b) decide to post it on ELx, c) check the ... look for a bunch of projects at once, talk to a bunch of people to get a ... longevity with. Working for a lab for a semester will not give you the same

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • April 26, 2026
• Blog / Admissions

  I’m leavin’ on a jet plane… and another plane...and another plane...

  

  :30pm. The meeting officially ends, but several students ... and I get together for dinner. The pizza there is awesome. 7:30pm ... , and drive home for the evening. Overall, a great day. Tiring, but fun

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • September 22, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Give Me Liberty . . . Or Give Me a Towel!!!

  

  summer. I checked out the Banditos Misteriosos website for the details. The ... soaker for Dan. On the way we stopped at Verdes (grocery store in the ... cross the bridge into Boston and look around the meetup area. Dan

  • by Snively '11
  • August 20, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  THIS. IS. 18.02. "We will wield our triple integrals as one!"

  

  sort of wandered around the floor for a while trying to work some of it ... In case you haven’t been able to tell by the lack of bloggage across the board, people have been a little hosed here the last week and a half

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • December 10, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Temp assignments and cautionary tales

  

  the time and resources allotted for next year's Rush would be cut in ... picked whatever for the summer lottery. He bided his time, waiting for ... assigment. If you're a prospective student, allow me to explain. During the

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 27, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Three MIT students win Rhodes Scholarships In case you're wondering, yes, that's a lot of Rhodes Scholarships.

  

  as "the oldest and best known award for international study," includes ... 's count to 43 Rhodes Scholars. Below, find the "official" biographies of ... Kesem, a student-run and free camp for the children of cancer patients

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 22, 2009