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• Blog / Admissions

  Waitlist post Some Q & A about the waitlist.

  

  this post will be quite helpful! How does the waitlist work? We are ... uncertainties, we also keep a waitlist of students. How many people are on the ... possibility). What are the realities here? If we go to the waitlist this year

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 20, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  International conference followup A post especially for international students: casting a wide net to find a good college…

  

  .   ...and there are many more where those came from. The message ... financial aid to students who are not US citizens or permanent residents. As ... have financial need (and I know most of you do). There are lots of great

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 17, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds, Part 2

  

  as good a time as any to the students who are still undecided: How can ... MIT? What are your lingering concerns? Etc. Here are some of yesterday ... financial aid office says they'll get it to me next week. Are they really that

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 21, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Burning questions A lot of people had questions!

  

  , <3). There are many Mexican restaurants in the surrounding area ... Adam and me restaurant recommendations, although Adam and I are boring and went to CPK because that's where we always go. 3. Sarah asked about

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 21, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Dating Research A news story today looks at Media Lab research on dating.

  

  are developing software for cell phones that would analyze speech ... -- on how engaged they are in a conversation. The article also touches on ... technology at a bar in Cambridge where a group of singles were "speed

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 11, 2005
• Blog / People & Identities

  Quarantine and Social Life trying to maintain some connection

  

  dearly, I didn’t want to repeat this over the summer.  So, I made ... accountable. Setting it as a daily goal made it easy to see when I was becoming ... struggled to find a way to categorize them, so the calls are categorized

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • July 26, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What It’s Like To Major In Science Writing at MIT according to one recent alum on reddit

  

  ways in which science and technology are treated in media and popular ... anything else at MIT, first class. Your instructors are Pulitzer Prize ... . While all your CS friends are going off to Google and Facebook, making six

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 3, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  teaching web.lab aka what i spent all of january on

  

  eecs-sponsored events where mit students are encouraged to work at tech ... that classes are no longer allowed to serve food. you feel the strain in ... environment you’ve been a part of where every staff member is extremely

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • February 1, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  East Campus Pros and Cons, as Told by Residents "because EC is home 400ever"

  

  settles in EC gets flaming pink hair, nor are we all engaged in “intense ... home and why, what makes the dorm more or less homey, and what are the ... . -- There are murals on the walls! You can paint on your own walls and

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 20, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Scott ‘13, Cory ‘13, Edner ‘13, Jeremy ‘13, and Bee ‘13 The penultimate in a nine-part series of articles about the incoming MIT class.

  

  , we are nearing the end of our series Introducing the Class of 2013. An ... need; there are no merit scholarships. Reporters are often confused about this. Without further ado, here they are, as written about by members of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 26, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Fourth Semi-Annual Q&A Even yet still more answers to your questions.

  

  point where it is clear that they are 'qualified' and could succeed as far ... where an international can participate and which are almost if not exactly ... other scores are fine. :-) ------------------------------------- Robb

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 8, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  stories and decision paralysis

  

  few dozen extras in the background, so they made a big group chat and ... and absorbing their perspectives. those two kinds of information are ... made me sad. at the same time, i know this is a futile quest anyway; even

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 8, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Untitled Pigeon Post 🐦💕

  

  ...[/caption] “Come on, dude, just try some. All the smart kids are reading it ... eventually made me cave in. “Okay, fine! … but just one page.” I closed my ... -themed lounge in Simmons. Even the first thing I made using [annotation note

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • February 16, 2023
• Blog / Classes

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

  

  like I had made/written something really cool that I wouldn't have gotten ... notable observation - that is made doubly clear by the color coding of ... ="note that there are a few missing - i got credit for 18.01 and 18.02 but im

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 23, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  end of semester reflections in conclusion, online school Ain't It

  

  honestly welcomed the onslaught of final projects and exams since it made me ... because my productivity was made tangible by my word count. I put more ... 's able to rest for a bit now that classes are over. Good luck with your

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 15, 2020
• Blog / How to Food

  Dining, Dig-Ins and Dives Lady Afeefah travels across campus in search of the best eateries

  

  . Pictures were taken, trips were made, food was scrutinized. But as happens a ... -grilled bean burger with a side of a self-made salad. And while the burger was ... options are cut in half and what little vegetarian options do exist just don

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 7, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Mirrors Because reflection is not just that image you see of yourself in the morning, or…

  

  I belonged in my major (believe me, this made me feel good) – and I ... final weeks of the semester and over winter break. There are four ... even refer back to your old reflections and see what progress you’ve made

  • by Stanley G.
  • January 8, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Fear of Flying Shake the haters off.

  

  who you are at MIT. ------- When I found out I got into MIT, I was ... MIT had made a mistake or was admitting me on the basis of something ... made such comments to explain why they didn't get in. I wish it didn

  • by Bryan
  • May 28, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On being a lab rat I flail around trying to explain what I do at work every day.

  

  . I'm sure that made very little sense (it's a very confusing assay, even for biologists), so I have made another handy Paintbrush figure. If ... plasmid purification from yeast, which are rather tough customers), I found

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 17, 2005
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  [Guest Post] Small-Town and Rural Students take on MIT and Boston By Vaneeza R. 25'

  

  founding member), are launching programs to bring students to campus and help ... place where we encourage drawing on the walls, my visiting student got to ... -packed weekend, the STARS Ambassadors hosted an MIT scavenger hunt where students

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • March 20, 2025