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• Blog / Admissions

  A Q&A for Deferred Students

  

  preferred, and a lot faster than mailed updates. Should I send in a whole ... already strong enough to make you a contender in the Regular Action round ... Hi Everyone, I was just taking a look at some of the questions on

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • December 17, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sounds of Summer What've you been listening to lately?

  

  you but it's like, I AIN'T EVEN MAD because you're in such a good mood ... song that you play in your head as you walk around like a badass until ... Gap. Warning: he's got a lil' bit of a potty-mouth in this video, sorry

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • August 30, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Punting

  

  amazing to see him in person. He is a fellow at Gonville and Caius College ... Punting is a really relaxing and nice way to spend the afternoon if you’re not the punter. My name is Lucy and I’m a junior

  • by Cambridge
  • October 3, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Fall 2014 Wait List Decisions Will Be Sent Today

  

  those of you who are not, I hope the decision is also welcome, and that ... 2018, not even a Targaryen dragonlord. We have seen all the wonderful ... you have put in to letting us know how much you love MIT. We know you

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 15, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  American Idol? What's going on with American Idol?

  

  Tomorrow is my last final! Hurray! In the meantime, I was just ... completely missed this season and now I can't believe my eyes! How is Taylor, a 29-year-old, in the finals? Back in the day, Simon criticized 21-year

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 23, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thinking Positive Sophomore year was kind of awful. But there were happy things! I'll focus on the…

  

  can be fun, but it is hard to find a way to balance everything. The good ... marked our excitement by creating a new dorm for bexiles (people who were ... This school year was pretty terrible.  I don't think there is an

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • May 17, 2014
• FAQ / Prepare for MIT

  What programs does MITES (MIT Introduction to Technology, Engineering, and Science) offer?

  and underserved students interested in science, technology, engineering ... students free of charge.  
• Blog / Admissions

  The Decisions Are Not In The Mail Bad language on MyMIT.

  

  Hi folks, I see in the comments from my last entry that MyMIT is telling people that decisions have been mailed. I've asked the tech folks to ... fixed in a few hours. Sorry for any confusion! Ben

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 20, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Birthday! (a.k.a my first video blog) vlogging? MEAT CAKE!

  

  , they are a changing. The air is crisp, the trees are ebbing into their ... give you Snively's 21st Birthday as seen on Conner 2! Watch and see how a birthday is meant to be celebrated! There's everything you could want: jokes

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 30, 2009
• Blog / Events

  IAP Jealousy (Hey, Jealousy)

  

  can throw a #sorrynotsorry at me.) One day a week, we meet in the ... difference. It's not all about the mind in January. Hillel sponsored a ... pick up line in the comments, and if you want to see more of what is

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • January 13, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  MIT honors Officer Sean Collier (photoblog) photos from today's memorial service

  

  Briggs Field on a beautiful sunny day: Students who couldn't make the ... Memorial Fund, which will support a Collier Medal to be awarded to people who ... turned out by the thousands today for a memorial service to honor fallen

  • by Michael C. '16
  • April 24, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Photo Contest, Round 1 The first winning entry in the photo contest. What a view!

  

  The Orientation photo contest is off to a great start. The first ... half. What a view! (Click on the photo for a zoomed-in view) ... Iran. This photo was taken from Arya's 15th floor room in the dormitory

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 25, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Happy Cinco De Mayo!!! Admissions counselors make the sexiest models. Oh, and a probability question.

  

  -shirts, which were made by the good folks in LUChA. Awesome. Math question: if ... ,500 applications this year, what is the probability that one of them read your application (assuming you were in the applicant pool)? Knowing that each app

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 5, 2005
• Blog / Summer

  The Courage to Change Even Through the [Tough] Mud[der]

  

  beating a dead horse is betting on one, so why keep putting your hope in ... . Although, there aren’t any slated for this fall, there is a spartan race in ... of this rut of overthinking and spinning a wheel in place and actually

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • August 11, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  Strands literal and metaphorical >:)

  

  a/n: this post is a little outdated - my hair is currently a faded ... , faded, green hair that was in dire need of a trim. My stylist asked me how ... … since I was a freshman in high school.” I’m a classic case of falling down

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • September 10, 2023
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Behind the Scenes of Thirty Pies aka i ramble about logistics at for a Very Long Time

  

  This is a behind the scenes for this year's Pi Day Announcement Blog ... . 7 The Dawn of a New Project That is Not Good for My Academic Wellbeing ... club at MIT’s annual apple picking trip. I sent a plea in the Next Sing

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • April 13, 2026
• Blog / Challenges

  36 Units of Class To make room for 12 units of Life

  

  -becoming-pretty-standard hard And waking-up-in-time-for-your-9am-class-that-you-slept-through-consistently-for-the-past-month-is-a ... . Being in a place, filled with overachievers, filled with many people who ... the only thing we can do is to take things one semester at a time. And

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • October 13, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  Take Care of Us asking for change

  

  having such a wide platform to share my ideas on. Which is also why it ... this removal has had is burning out their students. Spring break was a ... of work in a regular semester. I am...so sick and tired of being

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 12, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action FAQs Yes, yes, we got your emails!

  

  high. (Last week, we were getting over a hundred emails a day…) While you are patiently waiting, please check out the FAQs below in case I can get you back to zen calm state sooner :) ***AN IMPORTANT NOTE***: A lot of

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • October 24, 2017
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT: Round 2

  

  : Round 2 has been completely different, in a very good way. My program is ... Grad Student”. I start my second year of a dual degree program in transportation and city planning in a few weeks. I am rushing to finish up my

  • by Becca H. '12
  • August 9, 2014