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• Blog / Admissions

  The Case of the Disappearing Admissions Officers Where have the Admissions Officers been lately?

  

  tries to remember my blogging username/password. So then, where have I ... applications. It's been hard to find time for much else (like blogging and email), though I've been sure to take some downtime for Heroes, Veronica Mars

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 22, 2006
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  point we plan to publish our usual statistics about the first-year class ... available in the application portal. To check your decision, login to the portal and visit your Application Status page. There, you will be able to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2025
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  available in the application portal. To check your decision, login to the portal and visit your Application Status page. There, you will be able to ... , so you should be sure you are prepared to receive your decision before

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Is Here! Welcome to MIT.

  

  you to go and meet some friends there. By the end of the first night, I ... through the first three layers! Talk to the people in the class of 2022, but ... your way to campus, I thought I’d share a few words on my experience at

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • April 12, 2018
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  One of these labs is not like the other GELlin' like a felon

  

  program last year, the first thought was: “An opportunity to improve myself ... it’s going well so far; the first challenge was to build, within budget ... select a leader. Once you have, leaders, raise your hand” Me: *turns to

  • by Stanley G.
  • September 17, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Hospital Trips and Dance Parties MIT campus is where it's at over the summer.

  

  campus for the summer. In August, I'll move back to French House, but this is where I'll come home to for the next couple of months. MIT during the summer is a beautiful thing. No psets. No exams. No pressure to cram

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 29, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview…Part 3 Connecting with your Educational Counselor

  

  Counselor (EC) may be the first interview you’ve ever had. Some of you may still be trying to figure out who your EC is so let's talk a bit about the mechanics of how this all works. The best way to find out the name and

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • October 9, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT students do it all night. A salute to sleep deprivation, Aztec philosophy, and grape-catching.

  

  Tuesday, but it's dedicated to Tuesday, because on Tuesday morning I pulled my first all-nighter of the fall term. Well, I don't really believe in ... prisoner was taken to the priest. The priest would watch in the night sky for

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 20, 2005
• Blog / How to MIT

  THAT’S RIGHT! AP scores and computing at MIT, these are a few of my favorite things...

  

  to open for cancelled, so all the guards ran around the waterpark going ... ...haha) I came home to find the envelope waiting for me in the front hallway. My dad asked why I was excited to see the mail and I said, "Oh well I

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 18, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Introducing…Stan! Passing the blogger torch

  

  leadership to life at MIT. At first I thought, hey leadership is leadership ... , let’s go back to my first paragraph. If you thought that could be ... Well, it has certainly been fun to write as an admissions blogger. I

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • June 24, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lazy hazy crazy Summer for me means lab and cooking. I'm not sure which I like better.

  

  write the first draft of the whole thing and submit it to some journal ... finished it, and gave it to Morgan (do I have to say that he's the professor ... talking to someone, and I'll be like "my boyfriend Adam" and they're like

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 4, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Interview with a Mystery Hunt Winner An interview with Kat '10, a member of Palindrome, last year's winning team and this…

  

  freshman in Mystery Hunt, and her team happened to finish first. So I ... to finish first?" Finishing first was indeed an AMAZING experience ... for finishing the hunt first is getting to write next year's puzzle) I

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 21, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  “Hello! I would like to schedule a meeting with Senator Markey.” Exciting spring break plans

  

  to present my research at AAS conferences, and membership turns out to provide valuable access to new opportunities. In this case, I realized that ... to know your group Schedule meetings with your senators and

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 7, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  the pnr mindset vs. the grindset mindset pnr shall be missed

  

  ”s. As first semester finals came to a close in late December, I saw no ... crosswalk on the way to the football field.  Despite this, for the first few ... to do the psets with and I hadn’t heeded the professor’s first

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • January 15, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  *Independent* Activities Period an IAP apart!

  

  this was my first exposure to machine learning or AI. To say it was ... commitment. For the first two weeks of IAP, it met from 11am to 3pm five days a ... For the the first time ever, we spent a prolonged period of time

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 18, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  I Hate the Last but at least, I'm trying not to

  

  to stress or due to a (relatively) healthy sleep schedule my senior ... to be released. I've spent the last week stressing over the question ... EST. I sigh a breath of relief and think to myself "maybe-- now that I

  • by Paige B. '24
  • May 22, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Moms We stand on the shoulders of giants....!!

  

  not be here if it were not for her. She was the first person to believe ... Today I wanted to thank a very special person in my life, someone who ... this would be an especially good time to recognize my mom for her

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 14, 2018
• Blog / Life after MIT

  [guest post] on undergrad by laura c. '23

  

  have any advice though, it would be to focus on learning math well first ... constantly doing is that it’s often hard to put aside time for small things ... feels very tempting to put off tasks like these which require creativity

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 16, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Premed and Me (frankly speaking) MIT is hard, but MIT premed doesn't have to suck. Here's why.

  

  doctor and are thinking of coming to MIT first, you're not setting yourself ... Before committing to any major choice, I think you have to be ready and willing. As regards me and my decision to be premed, I had few

  • by Emad T. '14
  • January 29, 2013
• Blog / IAP

  Samantha: The Automated Nerf Gun Turret a personal project by raymond t. '23

  

  . Essentially, MIT students get the month of January off to do whatever we please."]IAP[/annotation] period and decided he wanted to make an automated nerf turret. Here is how ... : Mechanical Raymond took 15.S20 Design for 3D Printing as his first foray into

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 3, 2022