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• Blog / Admissions

  did you miss the EA deadline? why i applied and admissions anxiety

  

  happy to be acknowledged!"]received a response[/annotation] to my email a ... planning in this way (to my knowledge). I applied as a civil engineering ... has to take 3-4 subjects in a single humanities subject to graduate

  • by Victor D. '27
  • November 5, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  many pink dresses come to 2.009 :D

  

  crop top originally purchased for Barbie, and a t-shirt given to me by 2 ... -- and we've each come up with a unique product, and have spent the last several weeks building them in lab. We're so excited to launch (and to

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 5, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Taking 3 math classes this semester as someone who isn't a fan of math

  

  amount of logic and reasoning. It's satisfying to see things line up with a ... enough in lecture so I have a question to ask them after class. I ... particularly loved it either. Math always felt more like a necessity than

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 3, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  head above the water (intro post) an inner dialogue about my first month of classes

  

  assignments, have to keep moving and doing things. Relax for a day, and you ... mess (me). One benefit of having to walk a long way from Next House to campus is that I get a lot of time to think for myself. So I have these

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 9, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  Tier Listing My Classes i may have got this idea from tiktok

  

  no longer be a student blogger, and will have graduated to the nebulous ... of all my other classes. It's easy to hate a class one semester because ... the chance to otherwise. A: I liked these classes! I would recommend

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 23, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Waitlist, 2010

  

  school, but it is a standard practice to consider accepting a waitlist ... waitlist. Within the next few days, we plan to admit approximately 60 ... with aid packages. Admitted students can then choose to accept our offer

  • by Dave McOwen
  • May 13, 2010
• Blog / Athletics

  LET’S PLAY Dodgeball!

  

  to our name, we wear all black, and have a somewhat-prepared, sometimes ... to take out the thrower, or deflect a thrown ball with a ball to keep ... -sets. Sweet. Here’s a quick video to visualize the mayhem. P.S. At 8:30 PM

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • October 10, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  6.270 What's a 6.270?

  

  given all of our supplies and an objective. We then had a month to build ... Who knows what course 6.270 is without having to look it up? Anybody? Anybody at all? 6.270 is a LEGO robot programming class that takes place

  • by Snively '11
  • January 31, 2008
• Blog / Events

  ZigZag 10 A new episode of MIT's video podcast, hosted by me. And there's mariachi.

  

  Tunes Podcast. If you'd like to subscribe and use a podcatcher other than i ... contains a piece about the annual Freshman Photograph, the Kendall Square Bio ... Orientation Activities Midway; I loved getting to talk to students and hear all

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 22, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Photo Contest, Round 2 The Boston skyline at night.

  

  just prior to an annual event we call the Sodium Drop (I'll leave the details to your imagination, for now at least). The picture was taken from the Longfellow Bridge over the Charles River (if you panned a bit more

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 31, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  Just 5 Days Left! Mystery Hunt begins in 5 days.

  

  Until Mystery Hunt 2006!!! Here's a little puzzle to get you ... their heads; however, they are allowed to devise a strategy before the hat ... cannibals and put to the following challenge: Each shall get one hat of either

  • by Bryan
  • January 8, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Selection? They're selecting the earlies...

  

  about nothing but MIT for a while. Hang in there and feel free to weigh in ... I can't believe it. It's been a whole year. An entire year. They're selecting Early Action applicants. Yes, on a Saturday. These folks are amazing

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • December 3, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Don’t believe everything that you read

  

  Someone emailed to me a funny post from one of those rumor ... found the secret on guarenteed [sic] Admissions to MIT This comes directly from someone who has a friend that goes there and knows the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 8, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Busy times

  

  quite busy here in Admissions lately. In addition to the requisite 4 ... me. This morning was a meeting about our new viewbook, discussed in Ben ... finally a meeting with a student group. And finally, after posting this

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

  International Men & Women of Mystery

  

  need to give a student during the admissions process. What we do is ... we will try to admit students who represent a broad range of ... *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 8, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Alum FAQs I'm baaaaaaaaack

  

  -optimal thing. But now I’m back, with a little less self promotion, to join in ... well. So sometimes I sit in a cubicle 9-5 by myself without speaking to ... 'm going to go home and work on a side project, but end up watching House of

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • August 11, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  in transit where do i go from here?

  

  needed to be. I've always very much been a more ... bothering to chew.  I find myself feeling like a ghost, wading from one event ... other and tower over me, daring me to shirk them, just for a little. See

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 6, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Hesitations about Choosing MIT our experience

  

  ?” boat. We don’t want to treat this blog as a way to directly advise you ... A couple days ago in the blogger slack, Petey sent a screenshot of a prospective 2023’s message expressing hesitation about choosing MIT. I think a

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • April 28, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  Stressful Times in my opinion, the best advice, ever.

  

  I'm going to confess something. A bit more than two years ago,  I ... well I needed to do on the next exam to get an A in the class. I thought ... able to do it all? When should I stop studying to take a break? What time

  • by Ana V. '15
  • December 11, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Musings on Graduate School Starting to think about graduate school...

  

  about the BE MEng is that I get to see what life as a grad student is like ... on my resume and not the PhD. While this sounds loony, I've talked to a ... academia which is what I think I'd want to do with a PhD, but I'm 20 years

  • by Bryan
  • January 10, 2006