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• Blog / MIT Life

  Guest Post: The Power of Intuition when making important choices

  

  of Intuition   The deadline to accept college admissions offers ... Course 6 classes. Some of you may have to pick a college because it offers ... ’ve learned about making decisions in life. Some of you probably received offers

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 21, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decision Day Eve Your questions as the May 1 deadline approaches.

  

  Tomorrow is May 1, otherwise known as the Common Reply Date. This is the day by which admitted students need to let colleges know their ... MIT Class of 2017!), that you're declining our offer of admission (it

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 30, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  New kid on the block

  

  exciting study-abroad/ international opportunities that MIT has to offer. I ... reading about my college journey, at MIT and abroad. Hopefully I will be

  • by Linh V. '13
  • February 9, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Snapshot Statshot A quick look at some numbers from this year's admissions process.

  

  colleges in terms of waitlist size, usually keeping one of the proportionally ... waitlist, to 739 students. We do not know how many will accept their offer of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 17, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Standing Out [by C/3C Christopher Benson, '10] Before AFROTC, this abstract concept of "leadership" seemed very generic...

  

  to me as I filled out my college applications, making sure to include ... , to getting internship offers, my ROTC experience has given me an edge

  • by ROTC
  • January 3, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Yo quiero… A Spanish themed entry?Ok, not really.

  

  today alone! Who says college students don't sleep??? OK, don't be too ... only fair. Plus, John '08 came by just as I was about to eat. I offered

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 8, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  the runaround a star-studded event twenty years in the making.

  

  Symphony Hall, so if you were to use your free College Card courtesy of Arts ... deal before you offer your intelligence :) for those who want to join

  • by Bryan
  • August 18, 2005
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  Can a QB Finalist that didn’t rank MIT still apply for RA?

  financial aid offer made up of grants and scholarships that will meet 100% of ... will be similar to the College Match Scholarship.
• Blog / Events

  The REX That Was a review of the most recent confusion

  

  events that will help you get to know the different residential communities ... and upperclassmen, and to get a feel for what MIT has to offer socially

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 6, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Design in Boston [By Doug '14] Events that showcase the creative capital in and around Boston.

  

  Boston and the greater New England community that we are a design capital ... /10/unite-boston-globe-event-offers-peek-inside-the-news-icon/ . UNITE

  • by ARTalk
  • November 5, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT and the SAA HOORAY FOR ACRONYMS

  

  favorite things about MIT. Students and members of the MIT community can take ... eleventy million other areas. Classes are offered at every level, so you can

  • by Keri G. '10
  • April 28, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Christy ‘13 The first in a series of articles about students coming to MIT in the fall.

  

  , and the students are going to be great members of the MIT community. A ... offers is worth it. "If you love something, it's not hard," she said. "It

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 17, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Monkey Dance

  

  to the third largest Cambodian community in the world behind Phnom Penh ... Mira Nair came to speak last year and kind of offered my friend a role in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 12, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  intention via YearCompass

  

  , community Throw an end of the year retreat with all of my college friends ... do with my interests or things to do with my friends and community ... Friends, Community Disney World trip Springfest 2022 Ethan comes to

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

  Pursuing CS as a (near) beginner being a prospective CS major with little programming experience

  

  Computer Science was offered as an elective. Every class except freshmen ... community's amazing, and I got to learn how to write a scientific research ... , “Okay, cool! I’ll just learn CS there.” College is that place where you

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 14, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Guide to CPW: Logistics and Planning packing, housing, strategy, and events

  

  June, you will pick a living community that fits you best through the ... to offer (and stuff your face with free food!). Join a fun group of ... something about yourself and the things you want to do in college. See your

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 6, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  defining the future stop being vague

  

  college in less than four years—ask me why I’ve been around MIT for so long ... ’m sticking around next year for a master’s degree. This choice has undeniable ... college, I chose a future where I would be someone with New

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 22, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Doing What You Love it's both priceless and utilitarian

  

  degrees, in every career field, with the obvious exception of the five or ... the people I've met at MIT. What if I'd gone to another college with an ... hundreds of tech startups and fifty other colleges or whatever the statistic

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • October 24, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Characterization This might or might not enrage you.

  

  -generation college student, yay! But I feel like many of my friends have doctors ... 's degree, and others seem to consider MIT the best (#1) Planning school in ... (you'll see what I mean once you get to college).   I am just

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • August 28, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  Spreading yourself too thin At MIT, the saying goes that you can work, sleep, or play, but you have…

  

  college. But, I’ve found it much more difficult to limit the number of ... it is true to a certain degree. Life is full of opportunity costs ... years of college, I would go to these buffets (true story! Ask anyone who

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 10, 2007