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• Blog / About Decisions

  Don’t Worry, Be Happy A few words of advice.

  

  wanted to go to college, and I had a few ideas of where I wanted to apply and that was it. And so, what did I do, I procrastinated. Why? Because of state laws. Back in TX, if you were in the top 10 percent of your

  • by Bryan
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / Hacks

  Where the Sun Shines, There Hack They MIT is known for many things, including its legendary hacks.

  

  part of MIT folklore, hacks can tell much about MIT's culture and ... design, humor and general outlaw behavior—and serve as another indication ... provost for student life, brings gadgets and other hack artifacts and gives

  • by Laurie Everett
  • August 2, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  MIT, and we have offered early admission to 687. These students hail ... log in using the same username and password that you use to log in to ... Massachusetts to Malaysia and many places in between. We can't wait to welcome

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 14, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  in using the same username and password that you use to log in to your ... .mit.edu. This year, 9,600 students applied for early admission to MIT, and we have offered early admission to 707. These students hail from more than 486 high

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 15, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  February(ish) Updates and Notes aka my life in photos and haikus

  

  photos that accurately summarize my current state of existence: The ... -ish classes (3 12-unit classes, a 9-unit, and a 6-unit). I think it ... you have classes and psets and labs and tests again” was a rough

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • March 1, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Relativity Special (and vice versa) I took a test today that relied on practically everything I have ever learned from…

  

  Today, I felt: angry and heartbroken. Because: the first question on my Special Relativity test required me to add (and subtract!) numbers with 5 significant figures, and the professor did not manage to include a

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 18, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Message From Ben And Matt ...regarding the recent news of Marilee's resignation.

  

  , and especially for our office. We'll write more about it in a few days ... 're really in a state of shock at the loss of our leader. To make a long story ... to have many questions around this, and we'll try to address them in

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 26, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW: Tips and Tricks Hitchhikers Guide to Campus Preview Weekend

  

  going on, and I don't remember getting much sleep whether it was checking ... : Talk to people, prefrosh and current students alike. I think the best ... lot of questions about MIT and what it was like here. Ask people tough

  • by Bryan
  • April 10, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Waitlist post Answers to waitlist FAQs.

  

  waitlist? We offered 389 applicants -- approximately 3% of applicants -- a ... accept our offer of admission. Some years, we overpredict (as in the past ... the offer of admission from another college before May 1. After May 1

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 27, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  *john mulaney voice* Cause we’re delta airlines, and life is— My delta flight this IAP, a couple of weeks late oops

  

  bring more stuff home And the lady tells me that I've missed the checked bag cut off or whatever and there's no guarantee my bag will get to the plane So i might lose that luggage I look at her, tears in my eyes, and

  • by ana~
  • January 18, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Mattress Dominoes! One of many reasons why my summer is better than yours.

  

  Northwestern University, an intensive three-week academic program for gifted ... first session, and this time around I'm working with AP Physics. Physics is awesome and all, but that's not what I'm here for right now. Neither

  • by Keri G. '10
  • July 24, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  6-3 not a definitive guide

  

  -fledged major that is one of many offered by the Electrical Engineering and ... and moving to the States. So I had a little bit of exposure to ... ) extremely popular and b) associated with a higher probability to earn above

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • June 26, 2018
• Blog / How to Food

  Call Me, Emeril BAM!

  

  to somewhere wild and exotic (give recommendations!) so I'm learning how to cook. Now I must say I'm to a degree spoiled, both my mom and ... dogs as a college student, and I just am a fan of more spice in my life

  • by Bryan
  • June 25, 2006
• Blog / How to MIT

  Learn Coding Before School Starts you've got one month left. go!

  

  coding and then give you some resources so you can too.\n") def history ... they were mostly text, links, and pictures. So I made an account on Freewebs to built my first website using their drag-and-drop website builder

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 2, 2015
• Blog / Classes

  Notes on Cancer rate my handwriting

  

  note="director of the Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research, one of those buildings that course 7s and 20s spend a lot of time in"]Tyler Jacks[/annotation] and [annotation note="associate director at the Koch

  • by Abby H. '20
  • September 10, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist Wrap-Up 2008

  

  that we do not have any more room in the class, and will not admit any ... our peer institutions needing to admit greater than 200 students from ... admissions for this year and let the remaining waitlist students focus on their

  • by Decisions
  • June 24, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  fpop-ing I haven't worn a poncho since the third grade.

  

  Institute where they sequenced part of the human genome. - we walked ... Cordova Sculpture Park - a nature talk and swimming at Walden Pond - bio movie marathon including Gattaca and Aliens in 6-120 Orientation is by far one

  • by Bryan
  • August 26, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  International Selection Day 2

  

  *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and international students.   Today was the second and final day of ... decisions will be checked and reviewed over the next few days as we draw ever

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 7, 2005
• Blog / Hacks

  Hacks and meta-hacks

  

  few years. I was really entertained by this clever and subtle hack, so I ... a while since the Hack Gallery was updated, and only a couple of these ... -group, and the team working on the hack often included members of such groups

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 14, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  admission to MIT, and we have offered early admission to 664. These students ... ; You can log in using the same username and password that you use to log ... England to New Zealand and many places in between. We can't wait to welcome

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 14, 2017