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• Blog / Admissions

  What to expect when you’re expecting CPW Some thoughts and advice in advance of Campus Preview Weekend.

  

  time helping to set expectations for the weekend. Because CPW is such a ... for hosting. Some hosts are very hands-on, being excited to be with you ... of freedom for you to explore on your own. You may want to talk with

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 6, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Turning on the Light A note to the MIT community.

  

  checking in on people, campaigning to raise funding for families affected by ... morning (Great job Emily '15! You can donate online here to help the family ... It's hard to wrap my head around the chain of events that unfolded

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • April 19, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Regular Action Deadline MIT's regular action deadline is January 1.

  

  be fine, too, as long as there is enough information for us to match ... to any problems on our end. We are happy to accept fee waivers for any ... on your MyMIT Tracking; the deadline for ECs to submit their reports

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 29, 2010
• Blog / Events

  REX at Random Hall ice cream, epic meals, water wars and turing tests!

  

  (Residence Exploration) Program is a way for each incoming freshman to figure ... $20 for food. Come learn how to fend off the hunger once the free food ... isle at Shaw's, trying to pick the optimal set of juices to buy. He can

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • August 27, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  REXit FOMO....or JOMO???

  

  ’m excited to finally move in. I’m especially excited to be a blogger for the ... (passionfruit orange guava). i had to look up what POG stood for. POG is also a ... chairs. thanks guys. RIP to me also for even being a room assignment chair

  • by Alex M. '21
  • September 4, 2019
• Blog / IAP

  IAP and Igloos This is an entry about IAP. IAP is the month of January. It's...February. I know.

  

  thing to buy was the mystery bag. The mystery bag was a veritable wealth ... , but it didn't matter. It was all worth it to me for the element of ... 's a tip for you when you make the trip out to Boston: if you are going

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 25, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Party in the MIT This is some scary stuff.

  

  admissions website. The link has been sent to a couple of dorm lists and is ... entry and knew exactly what to expect when they clicked it? I know that at ... Baker (one of our dorms), was uploaded to the internet. The instant

  • by Snively '11
  • September 25, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Leadership & Double Dare 11 pictures of the leadership conference, and 16 pictures of the Double Dare sex challenge

  

  (SLP) speaks to conference attendees Attendees and special guests have lunch in a banquet hall in the Hotel@MIT (Note, this is a link to the hotel's website, NOT to its email address) Dean Jones (Dean of

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 12, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  the threek post! my lovely lovely year on maseeh three

  

  which everyone was randomly assigned a threek and had to buy a shirt for ... seemed to be every dorm but the one I was slated to live in for the next ... to campus and quick access to a dining hall made up for it. As long as

  • by Angie F. '28
  • May 27, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge 2014 FAQ

  

  for Early Action, and up to January test scores for Regular Action. Q ... considered for Early Action. Q: Should I rush report my scores to get them to ... interview can be helpful for your application, especially if you intend to

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 21, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  optical illusions don't try this at home kids. use the crosswalk whenever possible.

  

  to get into the Museum Of Science for free. A few weeks back, Diana ... burger because I've decided to become a vegetarian for the rest of the ... . One of my goals for the summer has been to try as many of the ice cream

  • by Bryan
  • August 4, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  from me to you burn it all down

  

  … And I will, eventually. Hopefully. But for now, I’m going to tell you ... contents. There was a space on the envelope for me to write an address. I ... just felt important for me to address it to YOU. . . . The thing I love

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • October 17, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  I am Treasured :) Graduate school visit #1 (Updated)

  

  . Bryan, what are you doing today? I'm going to GRAD SCHOOL! I surreptitiously jump out of my lofted bed trying to land with a gymnast's dismount ... , and stroll down the stairs and ask myself the second big question for

  • by Bryan
  • March 6, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  (beginnings in which I say hello, and explain that unclosed parenthesis.

  

  . That's a difficult question for me to answer, because there's so much I ... MIT for others, to provide some insight that a high school student ... On December 17, 2011* at 12:17pm EST**, I was accepted to MIT. After

  • by Michael C. '16
  • August 28, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds, Episode 4: A New Hope Addressing the concerns of undecided students.

  

  deadline for your college decision, I figure now is as good a time as any to ... allowance charge? Don't parents need to put money in an account for food or ... meal card activity and balance can be managed entirely online, too. To

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 23, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  What to expect when you’re expecting CPW Setting some expectations, discussing myths & realities.

  

  time helping to set expectations for the weekend. Because CPW is such a ... , and what not to expect. Your host: There's no one standard for ... for you to explore on your own. You may want to talk with your host

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 15, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Chocolate!!! The MIT student group The Laboratory for Chocolate Science is featured in today's Boston Globe.

  

  Laboratory for Chocoloate Science. According to their Wiki, LCS can be ... chocolate on campus, and to bringing opportunitites for learning about ... about the Lab for Chocolate Science at WeirdBostonEvents.org. "I'd love to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 8, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Tying up some loose ends On getting old and doing things I hadn't yet done in Boston. Also, hot dogs.

  

  So I just submitted my first-ever RSVP to a wedding for people who ... checked that was something that only grown-ups did. (Also buying gifts for ... want to know is do people ever use registries for anything else? Because

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 20, 2010
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A Short Dining Guide to Cambridge Where to find food within walking distance of MIT, other than in my fridge.

  

  is to try both of them for yourself. Life is hard, I know.] - Pepper ... blocks.” Mary's is where you will buy dinner for your friends on their ... is that one year ago, I vowed to leave no restaurant within walking

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • August 23, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  When September Ends on career fair, life, and other occurrences

  

  admit, I wanted to be an engineering major for at least an hour after the ... plenty of dreams in attendance. Check your “most visited” website stats: Google, Facebook, Tumblr, Twitter, Dropbox, Amazon… They’re all here, ready to talk

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 7, 2015