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• Blog / About Decisions

  Deferred Students Update Some Q&A for deferred students.

  

  Union, Harvey Mudd, Olin College, RPI, and the University of Chicago. For ... send in a whole new version of my application, or all new essays? No. You ... it all over for me? At MIT, a deferral isn't just a "polite rejection

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 18, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  More For Deferred Students FAQ and advice.

  

  . 1), RPI (Jan. 15), and the University of Chicago (Jan. 2). For those ... whole new version of my application, or all new essays? No. You do not ... over for me? At MIT, a deferral isn't just a "polite rejection." Your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 11, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Selection-time Questions Omnibus

  

  nghi wrote, "can you write about the new management minor offered at ... 's a snippet: ...while many universities offer management majors or ... Boston-area community, and our university administrators being, as at most

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 22, 2005
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What other student activities can I do?

  You can do anything we already offer on campus, or you can start your own "thing" at MIT! Check out Campus & Student Activities to see what's going on around campus, or check out a list of active groups from
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  thank you notes before i go

  

  take a quick look at that?" Just know that you can't get rid of me that ... that offers up so much wisdom and perspective to all of us. I can't wait to hang out (and live..?) with you in New York. Have the most fantastic

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 31, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Laptop Stickers of MIT and their stories~

  

  Camp Kesem at MIT. "Part of Your World" is the best Disney song, hands ... the worst of TFP, and advocate for better services at MIT Medical. 2020 ... are NASA faded stickers I got at career fair a couple of years ago. And

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 2, 2019
• Blog / Events

  The Class of 2017 Graduates from MIT

  

  ,' aka MIT alumni attending their 50th reunion, are guests of honor at ...   livestream of the graduation ceremonies     Today occasions the 151st Commencement of the Massachusetts Institute of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 9, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  March Questions Omnibus 3

  

  all of these schools look at admissions somewhat differently. Above all ... .g. already enrolled at another university (transfer student) or already ... . Both drew a bit of surprise, but at both schools, the admitted students

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 20, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  intention via YearCompass

  

  year. This is usually done in the form of setting New Year's resolutions ... of reasons. I wanted to get better at guitar and paint more, in ... for just the amount of opportunity given to me at MIT. So many of my

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 1, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds, Episode 4: A New Hope Addressing the concerns of undecided students.

  

  ordinary supermarkets. I eat most of my meals at my ILG (pika) which also ... charge for each meal is deducted from the card at the time of purchase. The ... " type experience, but at the expense of an extremely solid grounding in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 23, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Day 1: Hartford Part 1 of my Fall Travelogue.

  

  cancelled the New Haven meeting this year, and thus all of those folks would ... in New York. ... first leg of the trip, left Boston. (Note to self: pack the night before

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 19, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Fun in NYC Part 1 Never be afraid to go straight to the top.

  

  of about 2 seconds: 1) New York City is close by! 2) This would be ... winter (mid February) in New York City's Toy District (Broadway and 5th ... , 9:00 am – 4:00 pm This Weekend!? New York!? Toys!?!?!? Brains have

  • by Snively '11
  • February 23, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Totally awesome Incoming GEL students win big in the OnStar Student Developer Challenge

  

  open to students at Carnegie Mellon University, MIT, University of Michigan, University of Texas and University of Toledo. What’s the story ... that work great rather than offering a whole array of less robust

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • May 21, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Holding out for a piece of Pi because there wasn't enough to go around the first time

  

  admission, there is a bit of role reversal as a new decision date approaches at the beginning of May, when an enrollment decision must be made ... Over a week has passed since Pi day, and the reality of the MIT

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • March 26, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  colleges, so I thought I'd offer you a little advice of my own. More ... it when we went to Niagara Falls. Are you going to take me to New York ... ." But what can you do? For those interested, Sam's Mom took me to New York

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 27, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Designing MIT for democracy why is MIT so decentralized and chaotic? BECAUSE DEMOCRACY

  

  the legendary Debbie Douglas, director of collections at the MIT Museum ... curricula were similar to that of a Soviet university and that “the kind of ... role of a private university in an era of well-funded public universities

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 19, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Our loving, our friends, and our labor This entry is based on Aaron Copland's opera "The Tender Land."

  

  DID YOU KNOW? "The Canticle of Freedom," written for the dedication of Kresge Auditorium at MIT, was the only piece Aaron Copland ever ... to stop growing until we deprived them of oxygen, at which point they

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 22, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  A Week in the Life of My MIT Sophomore Spring this time, with on-campus features!

  

  , a professor I've heard a lot of great things about at MIT! I almost ... out of bed at 9:30 to get washed up. Morning stretching; Recently I ... 'll admit I wasn't a fan of this lecture at all. The professor opened us

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 24, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Sweet summer song

  

  summer has been full of new colors. Last semester was not the best, and I ... began by visiting a friend in New York.   [caption id="attachment_104814 ... visiting a city. New York has something very pretty to it and I'd like to go

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • October 19, 2024
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A Woman and Her Lute An epic tale across three centuries. (includes poor fanfic-style prose)

  

  opened my eyes to this exciting new form of history, which I've never ... was looking up history offerings at Harvard for the fall semester. After ... that leap of faith really paid off. =p Oh, and even "Art" classes at the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 25, 2008