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• Blog / About Decisions

  More For Deferred Students FAQ and advice.

  

  over for me? At MIT, a deferral isn't just a "polite rejection." Your ... , regardless of when the application was submitted. (A little historical data ... action applications for other schools. You should still put the same energy

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 11, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT’s FPOP for Entrepreneurship a week of connecting incoming freshmen with MIT startup founders

  

  how I really want to do part-time work for a VC firm this fall and he ... also asked the VC if he was available for a luncheon for incoming MIT ... . He is now a partner for Square Peg Capital in Boston, and he gave the

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 29, 2016
• Blog / How to Human

  what to pack for the dorms but non-extensive so pls don't blame me if u forget ur toothbrush

  

  've packed absolutely everything you need for a successful college experience ... a spare vacuum for residents to borrow! I just found that owning my ... : Even in a cook-for-yourself dorm, it’s nice to have your own personal

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • July 8, 2026
• Blog / MIT Life

  Please Vote for My Idea for the Obama Administration! Change.org is sponsoring a competition whereby anyone can post an idea for making America better.…

  

  . =) So, here's the deal: Change.org is sponsoring a competition whereby anyone can post an idea for making America better. The ten ideas that ... . They'll also receive the support of a national lobbying campaign run by

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • December 19, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Preparing for CPW

  

  Scandinavia and I think it's time for a little update. Forgive me, though, for not writing a whole lot this evening -- I'm still on Stockholm time, and ... about in the blogs all year (me included). You can follow Ben's blog for

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • April 2, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  For Deferred Students Some advice and answers.

  

  over for me? At MIT, a deferral isn't just a "polite rejection." Your ... for other schools. You should still put the same energy and thought you ... amazing schools that are out there. For those students who are really

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 17, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  For My Fellow Coffee Lovers Out 3 choices will soon be 4.

  

  The Tech announced yesterday that Anna's Taqueria will be getting a new neighbor this summer - a 24-hour Dunkin' Donuts, right in the student center. YES!!!!! This may surpass even my excitement for the

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 11, 2006
• Blog / Events

  HST Forum 2006… for real The real thing.

  

  recipient of a Presidential Medal in 2001." I will post photographs of the poster session once I can steal them from the MIT News Office. I know for a ... AIDS Research Center, a world-renowned biomedical research institute. He

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 28, 2006
• Blog / People & Identities

  requiem for the desert as temperatures rise higher

  

  Written early September after a presentation by Spencer Glendon from ... but now I am aware of the sameness of everywhere, the unique beauty of a ... don’t seem to like where the heat is at already — for the past three

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 30, 2023
• Blog / How to Food

  Procrastination For Finals ...so I cooked dinner instead.

  

  . Garnish with fresh thyme, and add roast beef for a yummy meal! (you can add ... My last assignment for the semester was turned in on Tuesday, and ... studying for finals, I cooked dinner instead today. =p (it didn't really

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 13, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Announcing New Bloggers for 2010! A digital debutante ball...

  

  out of the program. In her long experience writing for a few different ... the team for the coming year. It was an incredibly tough job to do ... to land a job as a blogger than it is to get into MIT in the first

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 16, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A poem for every day of August or nearly; I wrote 25 in all

  

  wrote one poem for every day of August? This seemed like a foolish and ... , making small edits. Next, I’d look for a form I was eager to try, and ... choice and rhythm are incredibly useful for fiction of any length, and a

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 5, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

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

  

  , and for the most part is what happens. Some, however, really want a ... Over a week has passed since Pi day, and the reality of the MIT admission decisions should certainly be sinking in by now. For those offered

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • March 26, 2012
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What support is available for LBGTQ students?

  MIT strives to create a safe and welcoming environment for LBGTQ students. MIT and its surrounding communities offer a broad array of services, activities, and resources for lesbian, bisexual, gay, transgender
• 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 / MISTI

  Springtime for Interns in Germany Watch out, Europe: I'm going on tour.

  

  'm heading off for a free trip to Thompson Island, courtesy of MISTI again ... was at the MISTI Gala Dinner for all interns going to foreign countries ... , including a crabcake, which makes me wretch because it's crab, but everything

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 27, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  For love of Baxter A story of love, loss, and catnapping on Burton 1, as documented by my cell…

  

  losing your best friend, someone who's always there for you. A part of me ... first: Prepare a double layer strawberry and dark chocolate cake, and ... your drawers a little bit harder. Maybe behind all the Ralph Lauren

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 27, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advice for the Incoming Froshies You've accepted your offer to MIT! Now what?

  

  picture for you - FPOPs are a great opportunity for you to do things outside ... involves taking 3-4 classes in a certain subject. For example, I plan on ... have for your freshman year. All MIT students must complete a total of

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • May 13, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  data justice for senior house

  

  the admissions blogs have always been a platform for students to speak ... ): Jenkins says that for years MIT administrators told him it was a problem ... as not heterosexual (source). i know senior house was a home for many

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

  Home(sick) for the Holidays winter break was weird: time capsule 2

  

  of my friends live!"]Next[/annotation] to hang out for a while. Around ... character for just a bit. After about an hour, I trudged back into my dorm to ... them, or missing a place that you’re still in. I didn’t feel homesick for

  • by Allison E. '27
  • February 24, 2024