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• Blog / Denied by MIT, Now [X]

  Denied by MIT, now a PhD student at CSAIL

  

  taken a circuitous path to MIT, I thought I might reach out and share my ... be forever out of my reach. Fortunately, after seriously researching

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 16, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  24 Hours From sleeping in a homeless shelter to waltzing in La Sala

  

  -253-1212. Or on campus phone dial 100." I sent a mass text to all my MIT ... normal operation. MIT PD will monitor campus. Updates at emergency ... signboard at the front of the room. "Cha-cha", it might read, or "Samba", or

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 24, 2013
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Haiti Day 3: Koumon ou rele? Which is Haitian Creole for "What's your name?"

  

  battery at bodegas or local shops, so they'd planned to visit a Haitian ... (mostly just "Koumon ou rele?", or "What's your name?" I also learned "Kilaj ou?", or "How old are you?", but since my French is pretty lacking I

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 28, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Making the Pi Day Video the experiment, part 2

  

  human name. We went with Ellen, because Ellen = Kellen - K (or "Kellen"[1 ... was probably the official start of this whole project. [carousel image1 ... of the four students had either never been to campus or had visited

  • by kellen manning
  • March 12, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  There is no solving for x thoughts on moving to and away from Maine

  

  : Everything happens for a reason, (insert name here) is a bad person, I will ... statements was "I feel (y) because of (x)", where 'x' was an event or an aspect ... from bad, or even events from non-events. I would get so lost in the

  • by Powers '23
  • June 29, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  This is where my decisions have taken me perspectives from grad school

  

  future, but ultimately you can’t predict or control what will happen to you. Your decisions set the initial conditions, and chance encounters will ... problem. There was some quantity I wanted to maximize (say, my happiness, or

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 15, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Meow Yes, you can have cats in some dorms.

  

  . Before I go on, "hall" means "floor" -- if I ever use one or the other, now ... ingress and egress at will. Here are some anecdotes from the past year ... . He can turn the dolphin into a growling bear, a ghost, or a woodpecker

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 9, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Slam Dunked Long crazy week...a few necessary lessons

  

  learn. Many MIT students you talk to will understand a distinct ... most difficult of problem sets will consume your time, sometimes without any clear results; midterm results will strip you of the pride

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • November 4, 2013
• Blog / Class Projects

  Final Project Demo Roll if only they were more helpful to the world at large

  

  comprehensive Github and you can check out the demo video, which will probably ... show for it. I hope that the actual work I did on these projects will ... world or my community in [annotation note="except the curriculum which

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 1, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  my freshman year playlist 2/3 of a year in 25 songs

  

  just added songs that were significant in some way or other/songs that i ... are memey, some will make me cry as soon as i listen to them, but all of ... !! by the Vengaboys — one of the floor lounge BANGERS that will always

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 21, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes Time may change me, but I can't trace time..

  

  friends and I will naturally marvel about how our hair's lengthened or ... will come to you instantly, imported, installed, and ready to go, and you'll find a group of rock-solid people who will be supporting you always. But

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 28, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Toy Design Wrapup What am I going to do with all of my time now?

  

  entire event will eventually hit the web. I will, however, discuss the one ... confused (he doesn't know whether he's on or off), and the resistor is cool ... Design is over, for now. I'm working at Hasbro this summer and will begin

  • by Snively '11
  • May 16, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  The American Astronomical Society’s Winter Conference: 2013 Edition THIS IS SO EXCITING I THINK I'M GOING TO CRY

  

  arrived, I 1) Checked into my room, and 2) Realized that I left my crutches ... Harvard REU; no one seemed to notice or mind. Back to the conference center ... something like five mortifying minutes. Or maybe it was five seconds. Couldn

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 15, 2013
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Deferred in EA

  

  We had incredibly strong EA applicants this year, and unfortunately we could not take all of them. If your decision was deferred, then we will reconsider your application anew in Regular Action. We will have

  • by Decisions
  • December 15, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  February updates Midyear grades and more.

  

  will be hard to choose. We have begun selection committee meetings. Thus ... selection committee. However, an admissions officer will continue to review ... processed, and we have a question about your academic performance, we will be

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 24, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.007 Competition Tomorrow Better than Battlebots! 2.007 competition tomorrow!

  

  Alright everyone, tomorrow and Wednesday are the days I am SURE you have been waiting for. In the Johnson Athletic Center at 6:30 pm, we will ... :00 pm will be the finals! If you're around, I'd highly recommend coming

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 15, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  FAQ

  

  mid-year reports that were sent recently will not be considered? Midyear reports absolutely will be considered, even if they have not yet ... big question, we will set aside the case with a "MYG" (midyear

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 17, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  A blast from the past Looking back at things I wanted to do at MIT

  

  Player One, I never got around to reading or rereading any of these books ... progressively harder to read :( Maybe after I [annotation note="from undergrad or ... learning Unreal Engine - and probably never will, because the learning curve

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • March 9, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Giant Cows Eat Venus; Earth Next Breaking apart and growing, fireworks, and a story

  

  ’ll look different. No one will notice.” The first shifted his weight in his seat and smiled uncomfortably. “You really don’t think anyone will notice ... that didn’t quite sound like thunder or fireworks. Minutes later the

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 25, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “Failing” at MIT for the record, this isn't

  

  . But, it will suck, whether you’re failing or “failing”. It’s not all ... that makes you tear up a bit during graduation. Or maybe the story has ... ’re finally starting something new. Regardless, the end (or is it the beginning

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • November 2, 2016