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• Blog / About Decisions

  Antici A long time ago in a suburb far away...

  

  like, two-thirds of the way up the block, and I was pretty dumb in high ... , they're mailing regular decisions out tomorrow! I can feel you shivering ... whatnot. Let me tell you the story of when I got my admissions decision

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / Blog Projects

  mit bingo! as done by the bloggers

  

  finish one of my 6.009 labs, so I submitted a confession in mostly cap lock ... difficult for us in general, though. The two things I'm most proud of ... meme, if you don't know."]drawings of fruit.[/annotation] So, I hereby

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 7, 2020
• Blog / IAP

  Liminal Activities Period IAP is a mindset and you can keep it forever

  

  , full of promise and mystery and challenges that I'm not prepared for but ... accessible in the liminal space between semesters. I remember starting every ... the fall semester, barely able to believe that I passed and do not in

  • by Joel G. '18
  • January 25, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  The Next Generation Of College Campus Tours? My interview with Michael Epstein '04, covering his MIT experience and the genesis of his…

  

  I'm hoping to make a habit out of occasionally interviewing members ... that you may find useful. At least in the beginning, I'll focus on ... process. (You guys know how I feel about the thousands of vendors who

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 31, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Why I do too much stuff at MIT 1)My mom doesn't have a problem with it.

  

  anything to blog about, just a lack of time in which I can do so. (I am ... Near the end of winter break, I was sitting in an uncomfortable ... the latest issue of Blender magazine (Bright Eyes and Rilo Kiley in the

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 13, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Class of 2020 Ring Delivery we got our brass rats!..time to drop out? (also many photos)

  

  nights that turned into early mornings. It marks two.. whole… years… I can ... gather in a big fancy place, eat fancy food, dance, and take a bunch of ... fancy. But in my case, I mostly ran around and took pictures (as displayed

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • April 27, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  The interview life Recruiting for MIT on the west coast, plus answering questions.

  

  knowledge) and major in it. I know it's nice to think that "you can do ... mood has done a total 180 since then, so I feel I'm justified in talking ... , the process can seem sort of random. It's not like that interviewing

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 3, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Senior Bucket List, Pt. I Do ALL the things!

  

  that crossed my mind was Holy moly I am going to be in the vicinity of ... designation. In any case, it's pretty stinkin' cool, and I can't believe I ... run into. A couple days later, I was in the basement of Walker Memorial

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 18, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Next Steps For the Deferred what to do next

  

  as we reconsider their cases in Regular Action (RA). I've had a number of deferred students write in with questions so I wanted to post a ... experiences. Can I call / email / owl in to find out why I was deferred? No. We

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 31, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Generally Unrelated to General Relativity In which I am not a graduate student.

  

  This semester, I'm taking a graduate class in General Relativity that ... creativity and free-thinking, is the venerated observance of Lunchtime in the ... tag). Never, in a dozen years of pre-college schooling, was the sin of

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • February 15, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Murals of Burton-Conner long live BC

  

  I'm a proud resident of Burton-Conner, a lovely dorm with nine floors ... .."][hopefully][/annotation] be moving back in as a senior, the dorm won't be the same. Some of the ... torn down forever, and there's a good chance that most of its culture can

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 25, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  LSC’s Q&A with Dean Kelley of Pixar’s Coco (he also worked on Avatar: The Last Airbender, Monsters University, and The Incredibles 2)

  

  A couple of Fridays ago I had the opportunity to sit in on an LSC ... Rhode Island School of Design. I majored in Illustration and I knew I ... this big jump.” So I kind of did this baby step, dip-your-toes-in

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 8, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Linkdump: Smart Leaves, Burritos, and Shaq cool things on the Internet

  

  I think I get my need for notes from my mom. Every day of my childhood was a festival of notes. I'd wake up to a note on my bedside ... under a snowbank of mom's making. But I'm a modern man, so instead I just

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 10, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Moment with A Minister kevin rustagi '11 on MIT and entrepreneurship

  

  happier starting my own project. And he was right. I can’t think of anywhere ... . I asked Kevin to share some of his thoughts on his MIT journey: how it ... specifically, what fascinated me about MIT. So, I came to MIT in April 2007 for

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 11, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  What’s Up With The Mail?!? Honestly, I'm not entirely sure. But I'll tell you everything I know.

  

  while people in Cambridge have not. I can't explain this, other than to ... factors, I can confidently say that as of this morning, not every admit has ... . I know that many of you haven't heard yet, and that it's enormously

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Best (Work-Related) All-Nighter Ever Stressfully fun times at the Institvte.

  

  admission letters to your hearts in a sleepless fervor of joy, I've been ... jazzy with an alto sax. Somewhere in the middle of all this, I spent 8 ... concept. With this in mind, I ended up translating a lot of this:  

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • March 18, 2011
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: A Smile Worth 1,550 Words guest post by Mariam D. '20

  

  before us, their eyes squinting in the glare of the merciless sun. There’s a myriad of expressions on their different faces that I’m trying to ... out of the bus that had brought us from our hotel in Amman. As our shoes

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 22, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Admitted Student Gatherings

  

  Hi! I’m Brenna Heintz, one of the Admissions Counselors here at MIT. Now that I’ve finally emerged from my first season of reading applications, I’m excited to start meeting all of you! Kim was kind enough to let

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 19, 2013
• Blog / MISTI

  Lodger Third in a trilogy of Berlin photo entries, featuring the country of Moldova.

  

  , Kendall '07, and I got a picture in front of the very popular United States ... event. One other thing that you can see in Berlin is two-hundred-something bears, each one decorated by one of the countries in the United Nations

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 15, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Way We Live Saunas make me think

  

  -tasking! Weaving in and out of the constantly refreshing feed of life. I closed my ... days, I can't watch TV (a real TV) without internet on my lap. I can ... once in a while. OK I may be an Internet addict, but I am not alone

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 7, 2012