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• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Parties Update Stories from the parties today; more stories, and questions answered, tomorrow.

  

  comments, please leave more of your thoughts from the Parties, or drop me a ... ;m glad people asked questions, or else the party wouldn’t have been the same! My biggest concern about MIT was successfully addressed

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 31, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Straight from the Dean’s mouth Time magazine readers chat with the MIT Dean of Admissions, Marilee Jones.

  

  . The book will be in bookstores in September, and is currently available ... individuality of the person or are the standarized scores very relevant? Jones: SATs or ACTs are important because they are often the only piece of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 20, 2006
• Blog / Blog Projects

  A recipe for disaster Behind the scenes of the "giant pie" video

  

  are extra video clips that we filmed, and there will be timestamps ... needed a uhaul to bring it all back (0:53). We were buying 140 cans of ... measuring ingredients in the 1E kitchen but this was filmed afterwards using

  • by Jamie C. '19
  • March 11, 2019
• Blog / Events

  MIT International Or how a local Model UN conference broke molds and expectations by going abroad

  

  close as Boston or Hopkinton, to those as far away as San Francisco, India ... stimulate sustainable global development, crack down on human trafficking ... ), or send Tammany Hall-era New York City into populist anarchy. Or, in

  • by Emad T. '14
  • February 11, 2011
• Blog / How to MIT

  New Beginnings Roses and Thorns

  

  everything note-worthy into four major points: 1. Goodbyes are hard! I had ... a half hour’s reach of my parents at any given time. Now I had to fly ... hadn’t had in a long time. However, boba tea (or any other form of cold

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • September 16, 2018
• Blog / Advice

  an essay writing journey one of my MIT essays, as told through revision history

  

  nearby Lexington for better schooling. 9/12/2016 1:56 AM: Nashua, New ... High or Philips Andover do. In fact, academically oriented families ... the awe that nearby schools Lexington High or Philips Andover do. In

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • July 25, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  it’s getting colder and i’m getting older on fall, friendship, and growing up

  

  ) instead of my usual four or five. My other academic commitments are to work ... have room to breathe.  Or maybe, I’m finally carving out the space to ... loving hippies and friendship and community.  [carousel image1

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • November 3, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Perfect weekend Sun, fun, and Plymouth Rock.

  

  road for Cool Dogs, my absolute favorite summer treat. You can buy them at the grocery store, or order them on Campusfood.com from Beantown ... a list of Things that Remind Mollie of Summer in Boston: 1. The smell

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 18, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  king of boston -> king of the world? the only good fight there is

  

  Maseeh (or Simmons)-- dining hall serves food from 10PM to 1AM on weekdays ... some of the subjects the rest of your coursework will likely build upon ... and suburban sprawl. Everyone else there either knew as much as I did or

  • by Angie F. '28
  • May 29, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I DECLARE BANKRUPTCY!! and also my major and also indecision

  

  no interest in electronics or mechanical engineering--fields that feel ... 't going to go pre-med or do a PhD, bioengineering felt more useful as a ... about what actual jobs look like"]dissecting mice or using X-rays or

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • April 20, 2025
• Blog / Events

  Trick or Treat! Smashing pumpkins, and no I don't mean the band.

  

  I begin this entry with a photo of the aftermath of one Saturday evening. Here, try this physics problem on for size. If I have a pumpkin and I drop it off the Green Building which is 295 ft, how far will the

  • by Bryan
  • November 2, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A The ones that passed the "lmgtfy" test

  

  (engineering or something similar) that I will have a harder time finding a job ... of need to have a Ph.D or will a bachelors or a masters get you a good ... Hey all! Time for another round of Q&A. A few general comments: 1

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 10, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Meet My True Love: Notion a tool for stress-free college applications (and much more)

  

  worked pretty well, but I had two big issues: No sorting or filtering functions. There was no way to sort or filter the contents aside from doing so ... spreadsheet or productivity app. However, I didn't like Google Sheets or

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 18, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Optimal Solution It doesn't exist

  

  know each other, our team leader and I met up over coffee. Or rather, the ... need to decide which classes to take and where that will lead me. That in ... have all the information at the same time. Or the amount of information

  • by Neerja A. '16
  • September 30, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  Exhaustion Guess who's not ready to go to grad school after all

  

  've been having a crisis over whether to go to grad school or not. And as ... semester - there are no sports, activities, or social activities to really ... MIT, but still go on to do an MEng, or do a multi-year grad program

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • October 5, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Saying Yes (or No) Decision time is upon the Class of 2014. How to choose?

  

  sure about whether or not to attend MIT, please let us know your decision ... 're making the best choice for yourself), or to request a deferral/gap year(s) before enrolling at MIT (for a gap year, military service, or other reason

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 21, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Blogging About Blogging CAPTAIN FAFSA!

  

  . For one, I've never heard Ben give an info session or speak before, and ... 't as easy as changing a global setting, meaning he had to go through each ... , you are just a number, or you are an annoyance. I know admissions is

  • by Snively '11
  • February 6, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  One Thing I Love About MIT… Is how easy it was to use an assignment to pick up a cool internship.

  

   in Kendall Square in Cambridge-- a global innovation hotspot (and in MIT’s backyard). I'd like to share how I found myself working for this 1.5 year old ... internships and jobs, whether you attend MIT or not. This fall I took 2

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • January 5, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Happy V-Day

  

  or at your college next year; it will be produced at 700+ universities ... , couples (yes, there is dating at MIT!) will get all dressed up and venture ... MIT performance groups give students the opportunity to buy a serenade

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 14, 2005
• FAQ / Prepare for MIT

  How do I apply to the Women’s Technology Program?

  WTP is a women-focused program aimed at empowering students from groups that are historically underrepresented in engineering by providing a rigorous four-week summer academic experience that introduces 20 high school