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• Blog / Denied by MIT, Now [X]

  Letters from the 2023 decisions threads

  

  thriving at my state school (Purdue!!) and have found a community of bright ... applicants with those who aspired to join the Class of 2027, and to add to our ongoing record of what happens after you don't get into MIT.  From @Wox, in

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 25, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  head down, marching on highlights of spring semester

  

  choose to find the time, even if it’s at midnight. Some of them are long ... of the jokes really didn’t land. But I laughed at them anyway, because ... this some day and remember it all.I expect there’ll be a deluge of blogs

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 21, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  but her emails how to assert?

  

  as jobs at MIT being counted as part of the award; basically stuff I ... " clause at the end of the email! recipient name redacted bc I luv 2 ... general... like many writers I am of the opinion that I suck at this"]how to

  • by Abby H. '20
  • June 5, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  MIT and Slavery a developing history, and a live webcast

  

  to the community: To the members of the MIT community, At MIT, we ... distinguished member of our history faculty, Professor Craig Steven Wilder is the leading authority on how the emergence and growth of American colleges and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 16, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Night Vision Funny how "photo"graphy throws you into the dark

  

  , shaking, and sifting, not thinking much at all except keeping track of how ... This semester I’m taking Intro to Photography. For the first half of ... there was a preview button. For all the inconveniences of the analog

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • May 8, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Imagination there is no place i know...

  

  of love by many people at MIT. CREDITS: Written and directed by ... depends entirely on how you look at it." We wanted to make a video that showed the candy store side of things. Soon I'll post up more on the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 1, 2012
• Blog / MISTI

  Art & Science in Paris

  

  This past summer I worked at Le Laboratoire, an experimental art ...  inspired by the possibilities for the future of accessible drinking water and ... , a cloud-like form made entirely of crochet and developed by the

  • by MISTI Program
  • October 19, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  Stress Management @ The MITstitvte What's a student to do when school gets rough?

  

  things happen, enjoy them. Look at pictures (or videos) of adorable ... A couple of days before a physics test, my friend Chacha'14 posted on Facebook asking how to deal with stress, and got a massive influx of

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • March 4, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cool Toys II Using household items to save the world

  

  , one of the MIT students who in September launched a $150 camera balloon ... costs less than $100, and will help monitor the oil spill's impact at a level of detail that exceeds what satellites can provide. Working with

  • by Dave McOwen
  • May 6, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Ring delivery! Saturday night was Ring Delivery!

  

  , check out a previous entry). It was held at the Boston Public Library ... to before. So, we arrived at 7 pm and immediately got into line to ... kidding about that one...sort of.) Actually, receiving my ring made me feel

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 23, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Kresge Info Session Come integrate MIT, at least for an afternoon.

  

  powerpoint presentation thousands of miles away. I remember hearing talk around the office about a slideshow of MIT images or clips of MIT music to help ... deceive you. Kresge is 1/8 of a sphere. I once walked by it and remarked to

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 25, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  RA Selection Day 4

  

  subcommittee was Ben and another student, a great team. The three of us worked ... Barbecue. At lunch, we had a visitor: Akash, a student admitted to the MIT Class of 2009. Akash, Ben and I had lunch together, and while we were

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 19, 2005
• FAQ / Prepare for MIT

  Will I receive AP/IB college credit?

  education back at MIT, and you will never exhaust our curriculum of hard ... is commonly available in high school. However, many of our students ... soups of advanced academic programs. We like to see that students have
• Blog / MIT Life

  Noise and time chaos and peace in a silver package

  

  set of friends but never really had a "friend group" at MIT, instead ... because it's somewhat at the bottom of my priority list. I also am taking 6 ... exciting College Adventures™. I had to slump over in the Maseeh 3 bathroom at

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • October 15, 2023
• Blog / How to Food

  A week told through food warning: lots of food pictures

  

  , I watch the transit of Mercury. Or at least, attempt to watch ... couple of volunteers from HMMT head to eat dinner at PJ’s Pancake House. I ... Some of you may wonder: how do people eat food without a meal plan

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 18, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  data justice for senior house

  

  first semester at MIT had the lowest graduation rate out of all the other ... of all the dorms at MIT. i know 40% of senior house residents identify ... surrounding the conversion of senior house to graduate housing. joon

  • by Allan K. '17
  • July 17, 2017
• Blog / Community Projects

  Bad Ideas events I went to (another late IAP post) i can’t believe ellie beat me to the punch

  

  IAP is one of my favorite times of the year, because it's the best time to do stupid things at the canonical school of smart people with ... absolutely suck at. I would often miss the ball right in front of me, but by

  • by Anika H. '26
  • March 8, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  Going Home ... but where exactly is that?

  

  't have to emerge from this school as an engineer… especially at the cost of ... back to Boston that's been delayed for ~2 hours. One part of me is ... friends again and thoroughly enjoy IAP. But another part of me is mourning

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 6, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Analogies “Fill yourself up with musical lighter fluid and ignite your inner match.”

  

  Kresge Auditorium almost rolling in laughter, listening to arguably some of the most creative analogies I’ve ever heard. I’m at wind ensemble ... steps!” Though not inherently obvious, they are words of wisdom. They are

  • by Ana V. '15
  • April 1, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Discuss Disqus launching our new commenting system

  

  . There's a big open box at the bottom of each entry, with fields for name, email, your comment, and a captcha. It then populates the big long list of comments at the end of the blog. See, e.g.,        

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 10, 2012