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• Blog / Admissions

  Answers To Recent Questions! Fun for parents @ CPW, enrolling questions, etc...

  

  . ------------------------------------- The schedule looks fantastic - for the kids. There don't seem to be many ... more important things to show up for. ;-) Friday 9:00am-10:30am ... for. :-) Also, true story: more of you have registered to attend CPW

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 4, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Free-For-All Week! Movies, Music, and Baby Names.

  

  to my neck in applications (I just want to save my wrist watch!) For this entry do you mind if we don't discuss applications? I need to switch ... It is clear to me that I COULD NEVER WRITE ENOUGH ABOUT THE

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • November 8, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  From Cambridge to You On the road again...

  

  you! And for the rest of you, say hello to my colleague who comes to ... interview and give you some advice. This is also a good chance for students to meet their interviewer face-to-face and to set up a time for their

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 4, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Decisions Beginning To Arrive How are you guys doing?

  

  't seem to get anything done. I'm working on the big Q&A thread that I've been promising you for weeks. I also owe you my post-EA thoughts. Both will come this week. I know there are already many outlets for admitted

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 13, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Preparing for the real world An alum's perspective!

  

  are a vital and consistent support network for me: I have reached out to ... said that she wanted to write up a little entry about how GEL prepared her for life outside of the MIT bubble. I love hearing other students

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 18, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Conditioner For My Face "The dot product is the solution to all the problems of the universe. Even the…

  

  you leave for college, you kind of forget that life continues to happen ... concentration cell. It sounds like a good place to study for an exam. That's not ... -pinching and eating more than enough Korean food to compensate for several months

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 18, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Off to Southeast Asia Even Admissions Officers get to take a vacation sometimes.

  

  Today, I leave for three weeks of vacation in Southeast Asia. Nominally, the purpose of the trip is to be in Malaysia for a (Malay) friend ... 'm away, Ben will be posting for me a number of blog entries I've pre

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 20, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Updates for the Admitted There's good stuff on your MyMIT portal.

  

  you've made up your mind for sure about whether or not to attend MIT ... 're making the best choice for yourself), or to request a deferral/gap year ... for CPW on March 31 or when your travel plans are solidified, whichever

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 20, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  wait for it for those awaiting decisions

  

  's over a week for you to flail, refresh College Confidential repeatedly ... , it doesn't hurt to prepare essays for other universities just in case ... schools around this time, and it can be super stressful to see everybody

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 6, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I would like to find an astronomer to talk to No admissions. Just good writing.

  

  the introduction to E.L. Doctorow's novel City of God. I quote it for ... certainly not forgotten. I've got a blog post in the works about how to write ... so this subject is both fresh in my mind and timely for yours as the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 15, 2011
• Blog / Events

  To go home or to stay home Homesickness never hit...but I'm still thankful to be in L.A.

  

  MIT had to offer. So I was totally unprepared for how it actually ... ’s the thorny question of figuring out for certain what I want to do with ... personally. That’s why I’m glad to have the opportunity to head home for a few

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • November 27, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  back to high school except now I don't know what I'm doing

  

  a decade. I feel like I have been sent to Mars. For one, people at my ... make my environment work for me was not something I had the power to do ... two years of MIT to start going to office hours specifically to ask for

  • by Alice L. '24
  • November 5, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  A point to clarify

  

  , then, for us to know what dorm we want to be our temp?" Omar '10 answered: "Drew, it is important for you to know which dorm do you want to ... since now which dorm do you want to be in, it's better and easier for you

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • June 4, 2006
• Blog / Study Abroad

  One Life to Live In which I use the title of a soap opera as a motivational phrase

  

  long too tell you, and now it's too late to apply." So, for your ... otherwise I'd feel incredibly bad for spending my entire morning writing in here instead of studying for the TWO exams I have on Tuesday. This way

  • by Karen F. '11
  • October 13, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  I moved to Maine just a wisconsin girl in an east coast world

  

  days Cried for about an hour on interstate 90 :( Moved to Maine with ... us to move in right away, b) was big enough for everyone, and c) gave ... again. I’m glad I got to be with them at least for a moment. At 4:00 PM, I

  • by Powers '23
  • March 29, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  Responses to comments! I answered your questions. Like, fast this time.

  

  Responses to comments: Edward: Hey, thank you for answering my ... she could arrange for us to be able to arrive on campus early.) Anyway ... good were you? Just interested... I'd love to play lacrosse for MIT. I

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  How to CPW! Advice from all the bloggers, with love.

  

  for comparison, for when you have to rank housing choices.   ALEXA ... nametag because next year you will need it to pretend to be a prefrosh for ... us! Make time for some “serious events”. Don’t forget to attend a few

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 4, 2017
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Astrology Forecast for the Class of 2023 Some big aquarius energy is coming...

  ). And for current MIT community members, there seems to be a lot of air ... arriving to campus to begin their orientation to MIT. I'm excited to connect ... week. Tonight I'll be at a welcome dinner for students in FLIPOP, the new

  • by DJ Rock
  • August 22, 2019
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Sleep is (not) for the weak Myth: All engineers are insomniacs

  

  myself to my room at the end of the hall and proceeded to sleep for 12 ... This post is brought to you by the 20 hours of sleep I got this weekend! Wait, that’s a normal amount of sleep to get? Missed that

  • by Stanley G.
  • October 24, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to Finals™ How to survive AND thrive this finals season?!

  

  sure to leave some room for fun things, i.e. baking cinnamon rolls ... created a list of topics I need to cover and material I want to revise. For example, for 7.012, we're given a list of topics to review, which is a handy

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • December 18, 2018