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• Blog / Blog Projects

  Why I’m Leaving the MIT Admissions Blogs it's been a good run.

  

  , which is all I needed to "make" a few hacks of my own. Enjoy!     What ... , after working on a serious blog post for a few hours, I realized what day ... Admitted Student Gathering with a nonexistent limited edition 1930 brass rat

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 1, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Happy Holidays! Pictures from our recent holiday party.

  

  Happy holidays from the admissions office! I'll be leaving in a bit for a week of vacation (YES!) - back on January 2. I hope you all have wonderful holiday vacations, and here's to a great 2007! I'll leave you with

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 21, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Howdy From The Middle Of RA Selection It's Sunday at lunchtime and we have a bit of a break, so I thought…

  

  It's Sunday at lunchtime and we have a bit of a break, so I thought I ... : ...not a single person, the entire length of the corridor. It was a bit ... people DO sleep! One of the best parts of selection is the massive amount

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 19, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  The past four weeks, in maps. 3 continents, 4 weeks, 11 planes, made comprehensible.

  

  my absence from the blogosphere explained, using a series of maps. I spent a substantial amount of time at each arrow tip. Where? In order ... Week 1: IAP Week 3: IAP Week 4: I spent a substantial amount of

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 9, 2013
• Blog / Hacks

  The things I do with my Friday afternoon Really, though - how could I resist?

  

  Building to my UROP in building 18 (oh look, it's that map again- the Green Building is 54, and the Dot is McDermott Court) to check on some cell ... ridiculously quickly, but this is now on the Dot outside the Green Building

  • by Keri G. '10
  • November 9, 2007
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  places at mit (favorite) places (to work/study)

  

  a place to me over the past semester/several months: even though it is ... happiness that I've been waiting to feel for a very long time." MIT is no ... a lot of my time this summer in the 5th floor reading room of the

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • July 27, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Top Blog Posts of 2015 widely viewed and capturing the essence of 2015

  

  señoritis by Connie H. '15 April 2015 VEDA by Ceri R. '16 Is CPW a lie ... something. As we move onto 2016, I like to think about what in my own life the ... a lot from each other. The MIT Admissions bloggers are but a small

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 31, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Happy Things Yay!

  

  ties and give persuasive speeches ;), and since I participated in a few ... 're having a party called Yeast Roast, which is exactly what is sounds like ... This is what MIT felt like when I first arrived: Sunny, warm, people

  • by Karen F. '11
  • April 18, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Guests on The Colbert Report All the MIT guests Stephen Colbert has had on his show.

  

  SPECTRVM is a newsletter distributed without charge to friends and supporters ... I don't usually watch TV but recently I saw a few episodes of The ... ) sent out an email with a link to a retweet by @cmsw_mit of a tweet by

  • by Erick P. '17
  • July 17, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Regular Action Deadline Extended to January 3 We have extended the RA deadline. Happy Holidays!

  

  are not in a American-style school or you will not have any midyear ... to submit your deadline. If your application is ready to go, click that button, or stamp that mail! The closer you send in your application to the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 3, 2009
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What does “drinking from a fire hose” mean?

  must pass a swim test in order to graduate! ... Getting an education from MIT has been likened to taking a drink from a fire hose—the sheer number of opportunities and rigor of our
• Blog / Community Projects

  Jalapeño Bacon Mac and Cheese for the Homeless starting a campaign larger than myself

  

  homeless people in Boston this Thanksgiving. We partnered with a homeless ... is now donating 30 jackets if we hit $3,000. We have raised $2,733 in ... If you read my last post, I've had a pretty hard October. However

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 10, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ISEF Reception MIT will host a reception at ISEF in Indianapolis.

  

  The MIT Office of Admissions will host a reception for participants in the Intel International Science & Engineering Fair (ISEF) on ... serving some appetizers before you head off for supper. The Artsgarden is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 3, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  18.600 poetry compute the probability i overuse the ampersand

  

  dedicated to 18.600, a.k.a. Probability and Random Variables, which I took this past semester. special thanks to: Brice H. ‘19, for your endless patience and generosity, & Ivy L. ‘20, who said, I feel like

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 25, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  It’s the middle of November. Do YOU know where your Early Action application components are? How to tell if they are missing, and what to do about it

  

  't get it, I'm reposting the email in its entirey below. This is also good ... control. There is still plenty of time to complete your application in time ... Components If your Evaluation A or B is missing, click the link to check

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 12, 2015
• Blog / Athletics

  ice skating don't fall

  

  once, in a past life wayne: oh cj: tries going a little more. why is ... 's the same thing cj: okay but usually my foot is big and not a tiny line ... playing wayne: oh god i lost the game this is all a metaphor. good luck

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 16, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist Decisions 2011 MIT Class of 2015 waitlist decisions will be released today, via email, at approximately 3pm…

  

  other school, but it is a standard practice to consider accepting a ... waitlist. This year, a high number of admitted students have chosen to enroll ... offer (it is an understood part of admissions that some people will

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • May 10, 2011
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Subtle Art of Being Unhosed what i've learned and what i'm still working on

  

  feeling this way is probably also a consequence of quarantine, what is time ... taking care of myself right now in this moment. So, here’s a few ways I ... ’ve been really bad about this one, but I try to write in a physical journal

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 1, 2020
• Blog / IAP

  WE BUILT AN IGLOO! ❄️☃️ a long-lost McCormick Tradition

  

  Cormick front lawn with 3 layers of pants and a shovel in hand, surveying the snow ... went wrong. However, as a proud Michigander, I dismissed their warnings, convinced that the storm wasn’t that serious (I swear I’m not a climate change

  • by Hala K. '29
  • January 30, 2026
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  In the Jungle, the Mighty Jungle @NatGeo, pls hire me

  

  During my trip to Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa I spent two days on a Game Reserve. We stayed on the very top of a hill in Hluhluwe , sleeping in actual huts. It was foggy and when it rained it was absolutely

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • February 23, 2019