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• Blog / IAP

  The Abominable Snowman If you can't see the Yeti, make the Yeti.

  

  court we decided to make a giant snowman in front of the great dome ... exhausting as a snowball fight! There we were, in t-shirts, sweating and ... . How did we get the head on? Simple, Ghassan stood on a chair. Finally

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 16, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Blogging Scholarship Go out and Vote!

  

  entered and became a finalist in. "Gee," I thought, "A blogging scholarship. Well, I'm not a woman, a minority, I don't have a parent in a particular ... heard about it just a bit late last year and couldn't apply, which is

  • by Snively '11
  • November 7, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  ;    You can log in using the same username and password that you use to log in to your MyMIT account. There are no interim screens, so you ... in to decisions.mit.edu.   Between Early and Regular Action

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  You Complete Me What makes an application complete for Early Action, and related Q&A.

  

  I see that there's been a bit of discussion in the comments about the ... to help clarify things a bit. Scores: We don't need to have your full ... selection committee. We will receive November scores in time, so don't worry

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 15, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Programs For MIT Students Planning early -- MIT-sponsored ways to make an impact next summer

  

  Fellowships have a competitive advantage in the selection process sample issues ... MIT interns have worked in the past: a) U.S. Congress (e.g. House ... for rising juniors interested in helping people. In this entry, I will

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 3, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Notes From Atlanta I heart Exploding Bacon

  

  engineering. FIRST works something like this: every year, in January, a star ... . Though I attended primarily in a private, rather than professional, capacity - my old team, of which my father is a mentor and brother a member

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 26, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  What should I be doing now? Tips for regular and early applicants.

  

  interested in playing on a varsity sports team at MIT, please contact the ... decisions go out in a few weeks. This includes many really fantastic students ... your interview is fast approaching! You can find the contact information

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 28, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  We Want You! Write for us!

  

  this year!). So, here it is, the official "I want to write a guest entry ... (personal peeve, I hate writing that is just a continuous block of text) > ... . This year is a bit different. Only three entries will be published, as

  • by Snively '11
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So I said to Einstein… ...think of a name for my new theory while I go talk to my relatives.

  

  statistics from the Tech today, let me paraphrase it in one Marilee Jones quote.. "I think of MIT as a samurai school," said Jones. "It is preparing you ... way to see what physics is really like, learn a heck of a lot of problem

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 19, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Open Sesame A look at Brewster Kahle '82 and the Internet Archive.

  

  that, in a small white wooden building that once served the base as a ... Archive, which is a nonprofit. [...] The Internet Archive also sponsors a ... I was not seated on a jury today at the Middlesex Superior Court, so

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 15, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  For the Not Admitted Students I just wanted to tell you a story. It has a moral, but you don't…

  

  problem, and find a new way in getting to where you want to be. It is true ... , which is quite cheery in contrast to this blog, but please do realize that ... , there was a temple in the mountains. The head monk was advanced in his

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 16, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  “Who Needs Harvard?” Generating your college list based on which schools fit your personality, not your ideas of…

  

  Admissions: In a kind of virtuous circle, the "second tier" schools got better as applications rose and they could become choosier in assembling a ... the Ivies is as fierce as ever, but kids who look beyond the famous

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 15, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Engineers Assemble! It's not a double-post, it's a franchise

  

  assistance. Chu, in turn, has assembled a team of five “extraordinarily ... PGA." Well apparently that's exactly what President Obama had in mind ... Manufacturing guru), is among those selected for the job. You can read more at

  • by Dave McOwen
  • May 16, 2010
• Blog / Class Projects

  Television MIT on TV.

  

  the Archimedes Death Ray episode, done in conjunction with students from ... out (MythBusters is an awesome show!). This isn't the first time MIT students have done cool stuff on the Discovery Channel. A few years ago, my

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 25, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Halloweekend and the 7 weekends prior!

  

  are generally feeling down in the semester and need a parental boost and ... lettuce leaves in chill weather.” Blogosphere: “Right… work on those similes ... : “Bless you. You know, I’m interested. What does a typical MIT frosh* even

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • October 28, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Class of 2010 Roll Call It's May 1st -- welcome to MIT!

  

  sometimes, you want to be a little subtle in your MIT pride, while still ... Florey or J. Arthur Random, is a psuedonym) very happy by purchasing your ... your MIT reply form with an affirmative response, check in here in the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 1, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Scholarships

  

  ,000 as well as significant media attention and a reception in Washington ... academic merit, and the most important factor is "a student's outstanding ... scholarship and a nice spread in USA Today. Nominations are due February 22

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 1, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Application Tracking now available You can check the status of your application components now on MyMIT.

  

  . MyMIT Application Tracking This is a good time for you to check up on ... , so as long as you get us the copies in a timely manner, there will be no impact. The best way to get us a missing piece is by fax. Our

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 28, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  The State of the Mail: Opened & Processed It's time to check MyMIT to make sure we have all the pieces of your…

  

  have received. Now we're really ready to read applications! This is a ... , so as long as you get us the copies in a timely manner, there will be no impact. The best way to get us a missing piece is by fax. Our

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 24, 2008
• Blog / Residential Life

  All the 2024 i3 videos megapost

  

  like a glimpse into how MIT students describe their own communities to ... As a part of MIT’s unconventional housing assignment process, rising ... and culture of their residence halls. In the ’90s and early ’00s, these

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 12, 2024