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  East Campus (Part 2) you are filled with determination

  

  If you haven't seen part 1 yet, click here: https://mitadmissions.org/blogs/entry/east-campus-part-1/         [caption id="attachment_125443" align="aligncenter" width="2420"] i might have gotten a little

  • by Anika H. '26, MEng '27
  • April 23, 2026
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  Can a QB Finalist who ranked MIT but was not matched still apply for EA and/or RA?

  If you're a Finalist who ranked MIT but weren't matched, you're welcome to enter our Early Action or Regular Action cycle. We'll send an ... through Early Action or Regular Action, MIT will assemble a financial aid
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Deferred Early

  

  we’ll see you back here in March. So you're stuck in the middle of a moment No clear path, no shining star Just a step away, the world's okay So try to see that far There, in the middle of a moment You're halfway to

  • by Decisions
  • December 16, 2025
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  though this may be a difficult time for you, as that is the spirit of these ... happy, and keep taking one step at a time. https://youtu.be/-3U3Sby4zko ... to say it, but it clear to meIt lucky that Moon is not a cookie

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2025
• Blog / Advice

  and i’d do it again differently

  

  .701 became a way for me to start learning pure mathematics to the degree that i ... growing as a person at mit: that problem you had no clue how to do suddenly ... wanted to join—now conflicts with a class. or, it's saturday (or sunday

  • by Paige B. '24
  • October 25, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Non-Blinding my junior year(s)

  

  dropping a single one. 1) and 4) I just really want on my transcript when I apply to graduate school. 2) is a class with my research advisor, and I've never taken one with him before. Plus, he's a great teacher. 3) is a CI

  • by Paige B. '24
  • March 22, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

  ice skating don't fall

  

  cj: does it wayne: nooo you're marching, like, go a little forward and ... riding a bike cj: i hate riding bikes wayne: … cj: no i mean i like ... once, in a past life wayne: oh cj: tries going a little more. why is

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 16, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  Watch this year’s 2.s009 final presentations designing kindness during a time of covid

  

  This is a very brief blog post to remind you —  as our announcement ... is tonight! Every year we blog about 2.009, a capstone course in ... 's flagship hands-on courses, with a class budget larger than some offices at

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 7, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  first snow it snowed on campus

  

  in Cambridge, MA. Wherever you are in the world, please take a moment ... 'll be leaving in a few weeks, along with most of the other students on campus, I'm glad I got a chance to enjoy the snow this season.

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 1, 2020
• Blog / Advice

  Advice I give others that I don’t follow myself (yet)

  

  writing is like a probability distribution, and writing more gives better chances, in the long run, that you’ll write something good. (As a corollary ... .) Besides, a work is never truly completed. You can always edit blog posts, or

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 23, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  21E our major in a diagram!

  

  We are majoring in 21E, a joint major that lets you combine any ... about the requirements of 21E, and were inspired to make a diagram, sine ... = Production of Educational Videos 21M.601 = Drawing for Designers 21A.502

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • September 9, 2019
• Blog / Residential Life

  All the 2019 i3 videos megapost your annual Interactive Introduction to the Institute

  

  As a part of MIT's unconventional housing assignment process, the ... those of you who want a peek into how the different MIT residences choose ... tends to make their own I3 video; this year, not every community has a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 30, 2019
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Open Thread: The Final Countdown a noble tradition of posting all day on the internet

  

  and experience the Internet as it was before group chats: a ... a jerk. That is all.

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 10, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Our Room (formerly, THE Sal Khan’s Room) is Being Converted into WiFi! we made this post just for the title

  

  email got sent out to the both of us and to two others who live in a ... Next House helped us a lot during the Housing Lottery process this year to ensure that we will be able to live in a different double in 3E next

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • May 29, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Realidad Aumentada en Acción un paso antes de los hologramas

  

  conferencia AR en Acción que se llevó a cabo en el Laborario MIT Media Lab que ... .   Durante la conferencia, conocí a muchos investigadores ... atado a la computadora todo el tiempo, ahora con el HoloLens podía caminar

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 26, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Lost Art of Hand-Lettering Lives at MIT hidden in plain sight

  

  If you've walked down the Infinite before, you've probably seen doors. A lot of doors. And a lot of them with letters on them, like this one ... Engineering just posted a short video about Glenn and his time and contributions

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 12, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  PSA: The 2016 Siemens Competition is now open

  

  is the Siemens Research Competition. MIT is a University Partner for Siemens, which means that we 'host' a (virtual) regional event and provide ... wanted to share a PSA! Sorry I haven't blogged much over the last few weeks

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 11, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  This is my spork.

  

  . Today I used it to pry a Simmons window shut when the handle failed. My ... small things. For me, a love of wild and beautiful places demands ... a single object")

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 20, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Adventures in Time Travel (in the Library)

  

  Cory and I paused for about an hour and a half while looking for ... on the brightness of burning magnesium, a call for more systematic disease research, and a comparison of petroleum and coal in the same issue

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 1, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy Holidays And some final thoughts before the new year

  

  it’s been a whole year. Finals are over. First semester is done. Now ... see that I too have grown. Here are a few things I learned on my own ... semester is near. Go have a nice holiday. And see you next year!  

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 30, 2013