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• Blog / About Decisions

  Class of 2017 By The Numbers with apologies to iron maiden

  

  've blogged before about how the dangers of reading too much into admissions data as being predictive or revealing: What's happening here is a ... stuff that's left behind. Or think of it like a shadow. A shadow is not

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 3, 2013
• Blog / IAP

  Starting 2012 on a volcanic island bonfire! but no eruptions yet [photo-heavy]

  

  assistants for a banquet reception. Here is my friend Maggie'12 and I. Don ... like Orlando in Korea... Where there is a Teddy Bear Museum! And ... First time in a foreign country - the pace at which new things are

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 11, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Hello, Goodbye, Hello!

  

  last August … wondering how I felt a year ago … so somehow I ended up ... the people on this page! This is actually a group shot of Burton 1 - my ... cover … and flipped to the Burton-Conner page (which is where I live now

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • August 17, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  My First Week as an EMT It was quite an experience

  

  what she thought, and I let her sleep. Patient 1 was in a much worse ... , I am sending a warning about a sudden-onset stomach flu that is ... hope this is over. I learned a few things over the past five days

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • March 7, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Results from the Photo Scavenger Hunt On the bright side, there's alt-text!

  

  Much like the luminiferous aether theory, the Photo Scavenger Hunt seemed like a good idea at the time, but the results were sparse. The two ... --though if Schrodinger is to be believed, before posting the entry, I was

  • by Chris M. '12
  • June 27, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hi from Cambridge

  

  time to put together, and I haven't been in front of a computer much ... coast for about a week seeing family and will be gone for the next week as ... . :-) Today, I had lunch with Daniel and Ben at Anna's Taqueria, a quick

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 29, 2005
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Can I join the Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change?

  political and communications savvy to organize a genuinely global approach. Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change is MIT's response ... heart of much of the Program’s work lies MIT’s Integrated Global System
• Blog / MIT Life

  Room 251 a room tour!

  

  workshop, which is about to come to a close. I had a wonderful experience ... specifically, I live in 2 East, or 2E for short. 2E is like a family to me, and I ... Caleb's bed, there's a lot of ramen. That is the designated communal food

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • February 1, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  It’s the middle of November. Do YOU know where your Early Action application components are? How to tell if they are missing, and what to do about it

  

  Components If your Evaluation A or B is missing, click the link to check ... we are still missing a component of their application. Typically we ... 't get it, I'm reposting the email in its entirey below. This is also good

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 12, 2015
• FAQ / First-year application

  I’m a high school student taking college classes. Do I apply for transfer admission?

  If you are still in high school, you are considered a first-year applicant regardless of how many classes you have taken at the university level. The transfer application is intended for students who have
• FAQ / First-year application

  Do dual enrollment students apply as a first-year or transfer applicant?

  apply to MIT while you're still in high school, you're considered a first-year applicant regardless of how many units of study you may have taken at the university level. Information on transfer credit is available at the Office of
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Summertime Science Got that summertime, summertime science...

  

  : (This is how I brainstorm most of my doodle entries, for those of you who ... little brother (who is a total ham) not being jazzed about science. I set ... to know is that I love science (and other things, like bluegrass music

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 14, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  hello from seattle This blog post hopefully not brought to you with an NDA.

  

  from a while back) Oy! Welcome to the much-belated “what I’m doing this ... see them when or if you get a chance. My seat is, in my opinion, more ... do a post about working at Microsoft later on. This post is just

  • by Cam T. '13
  • August 6, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  hello, again it me

  

  feel increasingly like I need a really good post about all the cool ... . Despite my best intentions, a lot of things went off-course this semester ... talk at length about my personal life online because a lot of the greater

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 23, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  The Number Game A few words of advice before applying to college.

  

  it. Hindsight is 20/20. I think more than 1000 students get a 1600 on ... So I had a little free time this morning so I paid a little visit to ... were along the lines of "Chances at MIT." I guess I was just a little

  • by Bryan
  • August 2, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Things To Do While Waiting for Decisions, Part II Relax! Take it eee-aaa-sy!

  

  place. Especially because there's no way you can know how a school will ... early action decisions. SIX DAYS! Six days! Man, that's a short time. When ... life decisions, but I can suggest a couple things to ease the pain. It

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 10, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  Free Flu Shots Better than free pizza.

  

  Influenza A, subtype H1N1 is the most famous swine flu virus. It is endemic to birds, humans, and pigs. The 2009 strain was officially a ... ten years. The influenza B virus is less common than influenza A. It

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • October 24, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Vindicated! And the summer of FREEdom begins. (Pictures added)

  

  , when you don't have psets, you go to concerts right? How about free concerts? Tomorrow, a local radio station here in Boston is sponsoring a free

  • by Bryan
  • May 31, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Sounding Stupid More Ramblings Of A Spring Semester Senior

  

  How To Avoid Sounding Stupid* *All advice should be taken with a grain of salt/pepper/Adobo and a pinch of parsley. Don’t ask questions ... became a lot easier when the phrase "I don't know what that is

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • April 1, 2015
• Blog / How to Food

  I came, I saw, I stirfried Foray into non-ramen cooking

  

  share, and that is how I managed to feed myself for three months. You see ... learn the intricacies of this way of cooking. Stirfrying is such a simple ... one. I bought a pan. We'll see where I go from here... How do you

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 7, 2012