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• Blog / Residential Life

  who started the fire? (not clickbait) playing detective

  

  few weeks ago, a friend and I decided to figure out what had happened ... she is, I'm not going to expose her), or we could assign some blame to ... For the last few years, I've been living off-campus in a house full

  • by Rona W. '23
  • April 28, 2022
• Blog / Athletics

  MIT Crew Florida Takeover My last trip to play with the dolphins

  

  (global warming must be playing its part), we still trekked down to Florida this year to take advantage of their always warm weather, and most importantly, the chance to play with dolphins. For me, Florida was a bit of

  • by Becca H. '12
  • February 1, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Spotlight: MIT stands with the people of all nations we are one MIT

  

  has been reminding people of that all day, and I wanted to take some ... weekend.     The purpose of this homepage is to reaffirm MIT ... , President Maclaurin began his tenure at MIT with a vision to build a more

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 13, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  Regular Action Decisions: Sunday 3/14 How to receive your MIT admissions decision.

  

  , however, we will be mailing necessary materials to admitted students. I ... MIT Admissions plans to make Regular Action decisions available ... to log into your MyMIT account. There are no interim screens, so you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 4, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Literature Tea & Mural Contest Artwork on cookies and walls.

  

  On Monday, I went to an afternoon tea sponsored by Course 21L: Literature. The event (which occurs weekly!) is open to everyone, so even if you haven't taken a literature class at MIT (which I haven't), you

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 21, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Selection begins Picking the Class of 2010.

  

  . As is my custom, I wore a tie today, out of respect for the applicants ... , undoubtedly, make selection even more difficult this year. I can tell already ... discussion without needing to resort to a formal "vote." In the very rare

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 2, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  New York Times, New York Times

  

  admissions at M.I.T., adding that she thought it was unfair to base decisions on a test that had not yet been shown to be a good indicator of a ... their length and score. "We're very data driven here, so we're going to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 16, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  RA Selection Day 2

  

  Today's tie: blue/gray/slate-colored. I worked with Amy and a ... , I ate at the brand new Steam Cafe, a very yummy new dining option! I ... nation to take the step of fusing molecular and cellular bioscience with

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 17, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students: MyMIT Updated Important and cool new information on MyMIT: check it out now.

  

  tracking portlet (get your materials in ASAP if you haven't yet), links to ... students admitted to the Class of 2010, as soon as this Saturday! Check out ... . Online Communities. There's a list with links to various online communities

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 23, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT: Progressions what the students thought of the place in 1969

  

  Earlier today, I got an email from Kenny Friedman '17, who took my ... ; I'd seen (and we've posted) MIT: The Movie (1992), which was ... reel across the country to help prospectives understand the place. But

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 18, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Match Game

  

  questions, too. I hope to answer many of those questions soon, but today I'll start with the question that seems to be most prominent: what does it mean ... applications. Unfortunately, I missed another classic IAP event last night: the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 27, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Selecting the new bloggers! With a new school year approaching, it's time to pick the next set of bloggers.

  

  this year's senior bloggers: Laura and Lulu. Our objective will be to ... undergraduates are welcome to apply. We hope to hire 3 incoming freshmen and perhaps a couple juniors and seniors (we do not plan to hire a sophomore

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 27, 2008
• Blog / Events

  A Typical Friday Afternoon on a Thursday Honoring the decades old (?) tradition of the East Campus Friday Afternoon Club (FAC)

  

  called the "Bring the Feast" FAC. I was unable to attend the event ... difficult to understand what our theme really was from just the email, so I ... semester, a different hall bands together to provide some sort of creative

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • September 29, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  2009: Let There Be Bloggers!

  

  apply. That being said, I have to bear the bad news that we're primarily ... Hello everyone! So should I introduce myself or talk about the 2009 ... pretty big deal to us. The annual blogger selection is like the Admissions

  • by Dave McOwen
  • August 4, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  last minute application panic for the procrastinators

  

  date; it can be helpful to add them to a calendar app or spreadsheet. Don’t wait until the last minute to submit. Life loves going wrong when ... that. Send your scores now. Please don’t get stuck paying $30+ for

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 22, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT: The Sunsical The sunshine of May 12th

  

  summertime Enjoying it and I feel so inclined To go outside and feel the ...   a musical by Erick '17 sung to the tune of "Summertime" by ... ♪   ♫These days life goes like this Wake up, go to class and then Gotta be a

  • by Erick P. '17
  • May 12, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  Varsity Pistol Team Wins National Championship

  

  play on the MIT Alumni Club of Boston team. As I like to say in my ... While I was busily at work on your Campus Preview Weekend (April 7-10, register today on MyMIT!), I came across this article on the MIT Athletics

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 22, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  PSA: CrowdMath, by Art of Problem Solving and MIT PRIMES, is a thing now a brief note in between committee breaks

  

  A few weeks ago I got an email from Richard Rusczyk. Richard is the ... problems for the students to tackle together. If the students reach ... the opportunity to collaborate on a large research project with top

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 11, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT TechTV: Incredible videos from the MIT community YouTube has nothing on us.

  

  I have three final exams this week, so what better time to be ... ://techtv.mit.edu/about/)! If you think MIT students are too smothered with work to let their ... … I swear you’ll enjoy them! Grand Prizewinners 1st Place: Godel Escher

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 20, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Notes From The Middle Of Selection What interdisciplinary fields will exist 100 years from now? What will people be able to…

  

  here and over at College Confidential. Haven't had much time to hang out ... . Though it's been a lot of work, I've been having a lot of fun. Selecting ... . I only wish we had room at MIT for more of the amazing people on the

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 21, 2005