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• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist Q&A A bit of clarification on being waitlisted.

  

  this post will be helpful. How does the waitlist work? We are aiming for ... -- approximately 6% of applicants -- a spot on the waitlist. Not all of those ... the waitlist? As I've said, the waitlist is not ranked. We will

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  If the roots are imaginary, then the dots will be blue… Diff EQ what now?

  

  imaginary, then the dots in the applet will be blue." (Draws dots in orange on ... old joke, which I will not tell you." "If I give you a colossal drug ... . This being 18.03 and not real life, we can always factor it." And my

  • by Keri G. '10
  • May 21, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  ISEF 2015 Recap researchers talking, and talking to researchers

  

  Songela '19 (who works at CSC) light some things on fire, and also to watch ... that most admissions officers, unlike ISEF judges, are not subject matter ... of your research mentor the significance of your work will come across

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 1, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Changes that I’m making this semester wow it's already March isn't that crazy or what

  

  Opportunities Program. Undergrads get to work with actual research, and can get paid or earn credit for it."]UROPs[/annotation] from the Tangible Media ... really hard not to show how angry I was at 6.009 and myself. A week after I

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • March 6, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Generally Unrelated to General Relativity In which I am not a graduate student.

  

  's not a riddle.” On the other hand, General Relativity has been an eye ... .Whenever someone talks about tensor contraction, I have trouble resisting the ... , I was making $10.75/hour at the time working near X-ray radiation, so

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • February 15, 2010
• Blog / MISTI

  Lost and Found I've been here for almost two weeks, and been lost at least half of that…

  

  think it's down that way, but I'm not sure. Just go down that street about ... my flight, work, and getting lost in Tokyo. He told me about their ... spoke English to explain the terms of the contract to me - where it turns

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 12, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Tips for the EA deferred send us your FUN form by February 15th

  

  15th. You may still submit a supplemental portfolio, but you do not ... to your application. You may not rewrite your essays, redo your ... may also call us (617.253.3400) or email us (admissions [at] mit [dot

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 17, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Win Sam Stuff! That, amongst other things.var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? "https://ssl." : "http://www.");document.write(unescape("%3Cscript src='" +…

  

  next year, I got back from work yesterday and spotted a tour group making ... stood there awkwardly, not quite sure what to do with myself. The tour ... a way to post all of the videos in such a way that not only do they

  • by Snively '11
  • June 21, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Making Time For Art [by Ashley Nash '11] If you don't have much or any experience with art, MIT…

  

  't work that way. From the first question, you have to ask two more, and ... (goodbye point and click) and develop them. MIT not only provides me with a ... yellow ink to make orange, instead of using red and yellow dots. Our first

  • by ARTalk
  • March 18, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  senior house / pilot 2021 / senior house facts, and a thought

  

  facts and struggle together towards a solution. In that work, we will not ... I'm definitely not going to be the only person to talk about this on ... many others for the past month. I'm not going to, nor would I like to

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • July 11, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  This Is How I Read productivity hacks, but for reading applications

  

  meet in Early Action committee and I don't think: 9:00AM: arrive at work ... as an admissions officer at MIT, it is made clear in your contract that night/weekend work is expected from October to April. In return, your job

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 3, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Wait List Confirmation Form If you're on the wait list, we sent you an email last week.

  

  Form. Whether you wish to remain on MIT's wait list or not, please ... advice. If you were wait listed, but did not receive an email with instructions, check to make sure it's not in your spam folder. Otherwise, send an

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • April 7, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  For applicants affected by natural disasters

  

  , and your safety. You will not be penalized in the application process ... 617-253-3400 or email us at admissions [at] mit [dot] edu. We’ll have an ... you need to apply in the timeline that works best for you and don

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 25, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Essay-M A representative collection of an MIT student's best writing samples.

  

  . I will make an average salary and probably not earn much extra money ... know that not every single person who reads this blog is necessarily ... will be a billionare [sic], but not me. I will also not use drugs. I may

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 27, 2005
• Blog / Residential Life

  Siblings, Scrabble, and Boredom we're bored in the house, and we're in the house bored

  

  quite a bit. I had a whole Penske truck to fill. I'm not sure why I left ... than it is because I'm not used to needing to try to sleep. Regardless, I ... or formed per turn. I'm not sure what the maximum number of words one

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 20, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT, Medicine, and Success from Any School thirteen years in a thousand words

  

  [annotation note="Not a joke. I earned a B in 5.12 with difficulty. The ... 're earning 14s on o-chem tests. "]class rank.[/annotation] If I had not ... GPA even in Course 9, after turning down the opportunity to "earn

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • January 22, 2025
• Blog / How to MIT

  [joint post] the MIT picture scavenger hunt or, how to drive yourself insane by looking at floorplans

  

  ”, which does not always include exploring. Alan: Okay, but I, personally ... discussing where and how we found some of these images. We’re going to try not ... basement of Stata (image 3). CJ: While others were not so obvious. The worst

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 12, 2021
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Don’t Read This if you Already Go to MIT My life is good and I get plenty of sleep. Please don't hate me.

  

  students who didn't listen to me at first have returned to work by this point. In this shaky economy, I know many people who haven't found work. I ... ... The Official Employment Contract Case in point number 5: My classes

  • by Kim D. '09
  • November 22, 2009
• Blog / Events

  [joint post] we can’t hear you, you’re on mute another mystery hunt post

  

  lmfao"]held every year[/annotation]on MIT’s campus, that attracts not only ... EC history, but it quickly became obvious to me this was not a problem ... ."]2000.[/annotation] (And honestly, I’m not usually a great maker of

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 26, 2021
• Blog / Athletics

  Varsity Pistol Team Wins National Championship

  

  While I was busily at work on your Campus Preview Weekend (April 7 ... page: Pistol Upends Navy For National Title, Earn Eight All ... nationally-ranked No. 1 Midshipmen by four points, preventing them from earning

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 22, 2005