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• Blog / About Decisions

  This One is for the Families… ...but applicants can read it as well...

  

  , or Waitlisted for the Class of 2013 and I know you all are waiting for ... it may seem like the “end of the world” to them (and fodder for yet ... and just in case they forget to tell you…thanks for all you’ve done!

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 12, 2009
• Blog / Hacks

  I feel the need, the need for speed!

  

  . And tour groups in Killian Court looked at it as they went by. Hacks ... name for a 5th East-er, if you couldn't figure that out) because of something like graduation. *grin* Brian '08, Antonio '02, and Laura '04 are

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 17, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A for the Waitlisted Some (hopefully) helpful questions and answers for waitlisted students.

  

  process, is need blind, and we will meet full need for all admitted students ... aiming for a class of about 1,040 students this year. Based on our ... students remain on the waitlist, and how many we wish to take from the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 20, 2008
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  Comfort and College Scared of applying to colleges far from home? Then read this!

  

  Take in the familiar sights, smells, and faces of your community. Can ... seeing the familiar sights, taking in the familiar smells, and forgetting ... ’ perceptions about letting their kids go far from the roost for college. It is a

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • November 21, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Two Sides Of The Coin… For Us Too Watching the people who didn't get in receive their letters is as heartbreaking for me…

  

  letters is as heartbreaking for me as any acceptance letter is happy. And ... 've been a bit sad this week, and many of you have been wondering why: "you ... look forward to bumping into them on the Infinite and watching them grow

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 15, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Photojournalism A day in the life. In full color. =)

  

  just to visit (because I heard it was cool) and then to a meeting for this and then here to study for this with other people from here ... So yesterday I... made this and ate these =) before going here

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 3, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Questions and answers

  

  do their preference ranking for their lottery, but when and how do next ... bed for them and wants them. Moving to a different hall or entry: A ... environment does MIT students and faculty members create for science majors? Do

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 23, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Numbers, Perfect and Imperfect Math geeking, and a guessing game.

  

  application numbers for the past five years, starting with last year and working ... is just for fun. No prizes will be awarded, just pride and bragging ... is my birthday, and my age is now a perfect number. Perfect numbers

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 4, 2007
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Couchamarans and Carboats MIT alums create awesome floating vehicles from which to watch the fireworks.

  

  students and alums often will create special boats for the occasion of the ... ). For an inspiring and entertaining read, I highly recommend the in ... , MIT alum Nathanael Herreshoff created a revolutionary design for a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 6, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Looking Forward and Backward 10 Memories and 8 Resolutions

  

  the oven for my New Year’s party of one (campus is very empty and my mom ... help out in, and I am in the midst of contacting some for next semester ... people learn, and I am currently on the hunt for a way that I can make

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • January 2, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  positive and negative energy revisiting midnight gospel

  

  - and pull factors - wanting to move towards something. for me the more ... negative energy. for example, throughout middle school and high school i knew ... to see the world so i began looking for alternate explanations, and

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • February 5, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Off six months of things being just a little weird

  

  ="aligncenter" width="768"] Between McCormick and Baker, Cambridge, MA, March 8, 2019, 4 ... blah blah"]big ol' biotech company,[/annotation] and I've somewhat adjusted to the lack of actionable emails. My new thing is going to work and

  • by Abby H. '20
  • June 23, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Summertime, and the livin’ is easy Unless, of course, you've decided to do something with all that free time.

  

  may or may not work for you. (I took a couple of online classes and ... , for example) both in the United States and abroad. Boston University ... , Columbia, and Princeton). The Questbridge applications are closed for the

  • by Keri G. '10
  • November 13, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Mormons and video gamers Bonding with strangers

  

  Season 1 of Breaking Bad and napped for a couple of hours. Anyway, we all made it in one piece. This afternoon, I arrived at my hotel and for a few ... take-out and save some for later. No fridge. NO FRIDGE???? Distraught

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 3, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  weather and stuff a Californian’s first experience of fall and also other things on my mind

  

  wearing scarves for something other than fashion. It means layers and boots ... problem for me. I Iive in a triple. One of my roommates, Claire, is from Wisconsin, and the other, Abby, is from San Diego. Last week I get home from

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • October 2, 2016
• Blog / IAP

  Seen and Not Seen I wonder, twice, if I might have made a similar mistake.

  

  or potato-bean soup for the Mafia potluck at NH4, and Sam's Mom settled ... night, so I guess it was a jorb well done. A pox on Jeremy and Javier for ... same sequence of notes. There is so much I wanted to do for IAP for no

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 24, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Things To Do While Waiting for Decisions, Part II Relax! Take it eee-aaa-sy!

  

  mom and THAT is something you should not take for granted. Your parents ... people on my floor) have been working on it for almost two weeks now and am ... fit you and force you to grow until after you've been there for some

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 10, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Bloggers Wrapped 2019 aka i harvest everybodys data, my favorite pastime

  

  , Between the Buried and Me Most listened to bands from the spring: The ... artists: Architects, Devil Wears Prada, Between the Buried and Me, Sigur Ros ... to listen to their new album over and over to learn the songs for a

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 11, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  confronting the self i am the captain of my soul

  

  — cj: and it was good! things were good! i ran away, and for the first ... on a daily basis, and you were alone. you stayed in your room for hours ... 's called a coping mechanism for a reason, and it's because i coped. it

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 30, 2021
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Your college application motivation soundtrack for November Reflect, rewrite, repeat

  

  months furiously writing and rewriting their personal essays to [annotation ... App essays, or gearing up for the MIT regular deadline. Wherever you are ... that you've learned a lot about yourself, and we also hope that you

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 2, 2019