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• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  though this may be a difficult time for you, as that is the spirit of these ... to say it, but it clear to meIt lucky that Moon is not a cookie ... of you who want to talk with us, shake it off, and get back up again

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Happy Year of the Pig Photoshop fun for the lunar new year.

  

  ." -- Jane, California "I discovered a super-secret poster of the next sequel of the Star Wars Series!!! :P" -- Aditya, India "That is a ... of a pendulum is ABSOLUTELY, POSITIVELY independent of the mass hanging

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 18, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The other 2 of the 3 R’s About reading and writing on campus -- forget the 'rithmetic.

  

  Admissions blogger is its Editor-in-Chief? [answer at the end of the entry ... . Boiko: Last year, a senior in one of our courses came up at the end of ... find out that you there was even a full major at MIT in both writing and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Some notes for applicants Thoughts for both EA & RA applicants.

  

  than we do. If you are interested in playing on a varsity sports team at ... form. If you are interested in our music community, consider sending in a ... when EA decisions go out in a few weeks. This includes many really

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 25, 2005
• Blog / Events

  An Evening With Pizza, Constipation and Hell-Sucked Villains Written in the style of TWoP’s recappers, to mourn the website’s closing. Weird things may…

  

  heart palpitations (yes, this is a not-even-slightly-veiled reference to ... waves ever so nicely at me. You rock, Ava. Saif’s wife is in the front ... debate other places, like Legal Seafood, which is just a fancy place you

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • April 24, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge 2017 FAQ You've got questions, I've got answers

  

  This is a blog entry specifically for finalists in the Quest ... be penalized if there is not a report in your account by November 1st ... question is here! Q: What do I do next? A: First, you should create a My

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 18, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  HackMIT 2017: Friends ❤, Food, and Flying Deloreans (Guest Post) Or maybe not quite that last one

  

  I took part in HackMIT last year, and it was a great deal of fun! I ... four letters H, A, C, and K are time travelers, journeying forward in ... , hidden somewhere on the HackMIT homepage, is a series of fun, technical

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • July 11, 2017
• Blog / Community Projects

  No Touching one plane, two planes, red plane, Corn Dog

  

  has more girls than guys." She had a point--the MIT team is in the ... competition is a "tech inspection," where the airplane is inspected on the ... then headed out to Sonic (a drive-in burger restaurant) for lunch, where

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 11, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nano @ MIT Puppets! Research! Nanotechnology!

  

  the more common questions: Is there a nanotechnology major at MIT? Not ... movement is to get a UROP at one of the many laboratories conducting nanotech ... Instrumentation Lab, which Melis '08 worked in as an undergrad, is also involved in some

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 9, 2009
• FAQ / First-year application

  Do letters of recommendation have to be submitted in the MIT application portal?

  Our preference is for recommenders to use our application portal to submit documents. However, they do have the option to submit their ... through a third-party service other than the MIT application portal
• Blog / Admissions

  Quick updates A post about not having any news (yet).

  

  , now is a good time to be in touch, whether by email, phone, or whatever ... week. When I get a chance, I'll post telling you what's in there. In the ... The Class of 2010 is beginning to take shape. We know some replies

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 4, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  LET’S PLAY Dodgeball!

  

  -performed war dance. ‚ò∫ While Dodgeball is played in the Z-Center – a central ... Dodgeball itself is a peculiar game. The concept is elementary, really – you ... dodgeball game is the prime opportunity to undo all the stress and in

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • October 10, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  More for Admitted Students What to do now if you've been admitted to MIT.

  

  transportation) of MIT -- driving and parking in Boston is not a good experience ... the Facebook Group & Page: Facebook is a great place to meet your ... application is complete, you award letter will appear here. There is also a link

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  running out of time the woes of every single graduating student

  

  grappling more and more with the notion of leaving. so much is up in the air ... this summer; I'm interning in Cape Town through MISTI, which is both ... really wanted to go to. the fear of mis-optimizing is back in full force

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 27, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Spring Term 2006! Spring Term Oh Six starts today (music video included).

  

  here goes: Thermal Fluids Engineering 2 is the final chapter in the saga ... . Basically, the goal of the class is to design a robot to accomplish certain ... think is a lot more simple, but will be an interesting challenge to

  • by Bryan
  • February 7, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Large Format Photography [by Biyeun Buczyk '10] Please, please let there be no light-leaks.

  

  a marathon. Why? I’m now the owner of an 8x10 view camera. In my ... camera from scratch, in between classes and a summer job, I finished it in ... few more shots. My favorite thus far is the one I took up in Maine about

  • by ARTalk
  • November 6, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Numbers, Perfect and Imperfect Math geeking, and a guessing game.

  

  is my birthday, and my age is now a perfect number. Perfect numbers ... A quick entry, before returning to reading applications... I am ... corresponds to exactly one perfect number. If you're even a little bit of a math

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 4, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Class of 2020 Wait List Decisions We're sending out wait list decisions today.

  

  who was wait listed at my first choice college in high school (but didn ... It's been over a week since the May 2 reply deadline, and we know ... from the wait list. This year, we had a record-high percentage of

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • May 11, 2016
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  browser archaeology (fatima's version)

  

  ) In 'Time is a Mother,' poet Ocean Vuong reflects on life, and time ... 's quote "there is a vitality, a life force." I love this quote a lot and ... Lending Art Program. I participated in SLAP this year and got a piece of art

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • May 3, 2024
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Varied states of the basement A roundabout trek to an underground level of Building 7 leads me into areas very…

  

  that window shade! I don't know why a printer cable is dangling from ... is a TechCash reader. Most vending machines aren't so handily equipped ... helpful instructional placard tells us what a "tagout" is. As you can see

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 20, 2005