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• Blog / Denied by MIT, Now [X]

  Letters from the 2023 decisions threads

  

  and I knew I was the perfect fit for it. Unfortunately, I got the news on Pi Day 2019. I cried my eyes out for a week, and was stuck with an ... , Inspirational, and Allison! for sharing their stories with us. I hope others not

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 25, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  Finding Your Match and why it matters

  

  to me: When I was searching for and applying to schools six years ago ... and asking "where would be a good match for me?" I was a good student ... then and are doing well now. But it wasn't for me. I didn't feel like I

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 21, 2011
• Blog / Events

  This… is… Jeopardy! [UPDATE] Jean '09 knocks off a 6-time champion; watch her defend her winning streak tonight on…

  

  (History and Computer Science).  For this major, I have to take 7 classes in ... for a part of a second.  There are lights on the left and right sides ... was preparing to be out of the country for a month and was too busy to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 1, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Writing Workshop I just wrote an entire post and my browser crashed. dfsdfksdfojfoajwefoiajdwf.

  

  more refined word choice, subtle humor, and poignant advice. For it was ... for a quick bite) and reassembled it here, only to discover that one of ... ! Although I get to do it for fun, and you get to do it while biting your nails

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 12, 2006
• Blog / Summer

  turning back time now your clock can follow the right hand rule!

  

  direction. We hung it up in the main lounge for the world to see, and a few ... years, money may also be exchanged for other goods and services, such as ... Dignified mathematician I was blown away by the support and enthusiasm for the

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • September 27, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Making my Ring Delivery Dress and some reflections

  

  their crusty career fair t-shirts for suits and gowns.  As I prepared to ... hallmates and I first took pics on campus prior to leaving for the Ring ... Margaret[/caption] Shoutout to the 2024 RingComm for designing the ring and

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • May 21, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  You’ve got questions… ...I've got answers strewn amidst an explosion of other stuff.

  

  When I first got to MIT in August and checked in for Orientation, I ... off of it and realize that there's more stuff that I can check off. (For ... - it seems possible for her to double up on jobs and tell me which APs to

  • by Keri G. '10
  • November 6, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Updates CPW, admitted students parties, the "telethon," and financial aid.

  

  ! And, don't worry, if for whatever reason you don't get to talk to an MIT ... A few quick notes for the Class of 2010... The deadline for registering for Campus Preview Weekend is tomorrow (Tuesday). I really hope you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 27, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  The kindest cut Blog and night and red all over.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? One of the top 20 Scrabble players in the country, and ... the dishes, I cut the dickens out of my finger. Mad props to Mitra for running up five flights of stairs to get some Neosporin for me from one of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 6, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Admissions updates ...including the state of the mail and EA application tracking.

  

  the late registration deadline for December is one week from today, and ... and are available to domestic and international students. For applicants ... contact you and perhaps do an interview at a later date. For all applicants

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 12, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  Things I enjoyed reading in 2022 (ok, i didn't enjoy all of it)

  

  one, he thinks, as he downs it and asks for a third. Meanwhile (≈23k ... , lauded for its innovation. The cute graphics and innocent opening belie a ... to him for a few moments, then he went and sat down. Two hours later I

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 21, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  oversharing first base what have I been up to for the last 2+ years?

  

  the blog train for a bunch of reasons, and then never quite figured out ... a year, and I've been living in comfortable silence for almost all of ... -justice-oriented student advocacy group outside of MIT, organized some events for them, and

  • by Jude H. '21
  • December 11, 2019
• Blog / Athletics

  In which Elizabeth tries something new. (My idea of thrills is changing the location of my bookshelf.)

  

  kind of hard for me and for a lot of other people, as I discovered during ... over. I was ready to unwind and veg for a couple hours. I was going to ... you to Nathan, Chris D., and Luke for humoring me while I obnoxiously

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • April 8, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  We Made the World We’re Living In, and We Have to Make It Over Envisioning alternative futures

  

  . I spent the day scanning news sources for updates, any updates, and ... --radical reenvisioning is the only way forward I see. Where can we go for healing and peace ... graduated a little over a month ago, moved to Washington, D.C. a week ago, and

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • July 10, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  classes im taking this semester! the classic

  

  -adjusted grade cutoffs for it and I was happy once again. another win for angie ... note="HASS stands for Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences, and is often ... require and mean for a machine to understand or think or feel like a person

  • by Angie F. '28
  • April 2, 2025
• Blog / Announcements

  We have extended the Regular Action deadline to January 6th, 2021 in order to give our applicants (and our staff) some extra time around the holidays

  

  for students, teachers, and others to complete their materials, and that ... and care for loved ones. Meanwhile, those who typically celebrate ... promise we are working through everything and there is no need for you to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 8, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT Inside vs. Outside How MIT changed for me after being admited

  

  that was a senior at my high school came and visited MIT for the WISE ... everything lol, and to MIT, for truly being my heaven on Earth.   P ... "Yes I said etc...... Just don't think about it to much (oh and I

  • by Ben O. '19
  • October 28, 2015
• Blog / People & Identities

  senior appreciation post in which i rant about my idol

  

  sheet) for college life. At first she came across as overbearing, and a ... was waiting for someone to come breathe that rare air with her, and when ... on Friday night and still get up on Saturday morning ready for the

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • June 15, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Spring Think Some spring break reflections and thoughts

  

  and rest in our dorms, hopefully with forays into Boston for food (I did ... MIT in Barcelona, Spain. Several friends and I planned this spring break trip wayyy long ago (back in the fall!) and now we’re actually going! How

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 27, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Questbridge College Admissions Conference A guest post from Louis Lamia '14, an MIT Quest Scholar.

  

  appreciation for the Questbridge program, the Quest Scholars Network, and what it’s done for me and other present and future Quest Scholars. It is true that ... Some of you may look at my last post and wonder, "what's happened to

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • September 8, 2011