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• Blog / About Decisions

  What I Have Learned From The Early Decision Process At MIT Here are some of the things that impressed me.

  

  ; The quality of the essays. I was constantly floored by the way so many of you approached your essays and your overall style and flow. Dare I say, I saw flashes of brilliance every now and again? I SO wish that I

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • December 6, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Short, Sweet, and to the Point: MIT in five senses or less (Guest Entry) Hear, See, Touch, Smell, and Taste MIT

  

  While at MIT CPW, I had the wonderful opportunity to sample all sorts of ... ; in a sad justification of his self-imposed theme. And you would be right. Let’s just say I smelled the smelly smell of [Insert your own

  • by Bryan
  • April 21, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Music Groups at MIT, Pt. 3 [by Jessica Noss '14, Guest Blogger] Techiya and Beyond.

  

  in high school and still remember most of the material, you can ... Jewish, but a few (such as me) aren’t. Many of our songs are in ... all necessary. In the past, most of the non-Jewish members had at least

  • by ARTalk
  • May 22, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Double diplomas The only thing better than one MIT degree is TWO MIT degrees!

  

  . Personally, I came in with a meager 27 units of credit (and didn't pass out of ... Did you know that you can't double-major at MIT? Okay, I'm just ... between 15 and 20 percent of MIT students graduate with bachelors degrees in

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 12, 2005
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: Killing Time…Not Really guest post by Sheila B.'21

  

  interviews (30 interviews in the span of a week and a half can be rough, as is ... start the second part of my summer in Cambridge. But before that, I need ... plan. Or improvise. After end of IAP rolled around, I was one of those

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 15, 2018
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Things That Have Happened To Me Recently in no particular order

  

  can't seem to find a place that makes good ones in the area). I had ... stuff, but I'm not a huge fan of mayonnaise so I figured I could ... .  I have this friend who, lately, will not stop replacing lyrics in

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • January 28, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  MITE2S, RSI, and more

  

  about it. But I can assure those of you who applied to these programs that ... Today, I'm in northern Virginia, assisting with the selection for the ... , I enjoy working to provide a group of young people with educational

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 8, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds VII: Decided? T-minus one day until the reply form postmark deadline.

  

  I be proud in four years to call myself an alumnus of the school? Don ... questions! I'm happy to do answer questions, and most of the bloggers are on ... questions, and be honest with your answers: What kind of a school do I want to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 30, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Reflections from the “other side” of the desk Even when you are gone, you can't really get away

  

  It has only been a couple of months since I left MIT Admissions for a college counseling position in Providence, RI.  While I am no longer an official member of the broader MIT community, I find that it is difficult for

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • October 5, 2012
• Blog / Events

  The Week of Weeks 9/19-9/23: Libraries, MISTI, and Career Weeks. In other news, 9/26-9/30 hangs its head in shame.

  

  complete list) come and set up booths in Johnson, and students can choose ... companies are looking for students in your major, and for what kind of ... sponsored by Class of 2006, SWE, and GSC (Graduate Student Council). I'm very

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 20, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finally Finished (for now) Saying goodbye and good riddance to a few things

  

  your secrets? I can pay you in almonds (my parents sent me a bag of ... came to a close, I packed up all of my belongings in under 3 hrs, and ... is a fount of stress for overworked undergraduates. I can recall with

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • June 2, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  “what if I get rejected” for everyone nervous about admissions decisions

  

  I'll cut to the chase: it's November, which means that a lot of the ... ,[/annotation] I can tell you that I was nauseous once, too. But as a self ... of anything Stanford related. I left it to her to decide why, exactly

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • November 13, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Browser Wars Hee. The title makes me think of Super Mario Bros. Oh how I miss my…

  

  totally love that I started a web browser war in the comments thread of my ... for the Mac, I have come to love later versions of Safari in a way I ... more in love with them and more and more out of the not-love I'm in with

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 27, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  The Mystery Of The Missing Application Tracking Portlet A quick clarification.

  

  I apologize for the confusion surrounding the removal of the ... up for some reason. I'll look into this when I'm back in the office ... can do, so try to have some fun in these next few weeks. Hang in there

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 3, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  You Got The Gig So excited about ALL the Things!

  

  home, I sat in front of the computer for a good fifteen minutes ... in a lot of pain, but she liked talking to me and I liked talking to ... Hi!! First of all, I'M SO EXCITED TO BE AN MIT BLOGGER!! When I

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 29, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Pi on Pie So much pi[e].

  

  ’s Random Hall weekly-ish study break. In honor of Pi Day Irina O. ’15 and ... dishes). I want to share them with you, to the extent that I can share 1 ... ’re curled up in the kitchen watching Veronica Mars, and when I’m done with

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 13, 2015
• Blog / How to MIT

  how to draw dotted lines on chalkboards, mit style dotted lines go brrrrr

  

  chalkboards on one of his walls. (I talk about this more in the whiteboard post ... .999% of the time. But alas, I cannot teach you in person, so here is a how ... grip below, in which I have three fingers pursed around the piece of

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • May 20, 2021
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Because Racecar Guest post by Kevin C. '17 on the MIT Formula SAE team!

  

  US competition in Lincoln, NE each June. I’ve worked on five of our ... student in the Aerospace Controls Lab. He was the electrical systems lead of ... friends and I traveled to Europe for a different sort of attraction: single

  • by Selam G. '18
  • February 2, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Deadline: Your Questions [Updated] With the Early Action deadline fast approaching, I'll try to answer some last minute questions.

  

  portfolio, but I have no means to send in the pictures of my work. Can a ... , November 1. I'd like to field some of your last minute questions here in ... as of the day I send in my applications? Many thanks!" Matt '00 replies

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 31, 2009
• FAQ / First-year application

  What if I’m having a hard time completing the recommendation requirement?

  of recommendation. In some cases, you may ask a teacher who you ... penalized in the application process for disruptions outside of their control ... you may have had in getting your letters. One thing that teachers can