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• Blog / Life after MIT

  Ritual & Ceremony I'll be out of contact the next two weeks as I celebrate a big event.

  

  -- applying to and going off to college -- I, too, have been preparing for ... following day, she and I will depart for our first trip together as a married ... 's exciting, but at the same time, there's a bit of anxiety. For me, the anxiety

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 14, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Two important reminders

  

  fast approaching. Today, Friday, April 29, is the regular deadline to ... for U.S. students to sign up. Remember that we require, in addition to the SAT or ACT, 3 SAT IIs: one in math, one in science, and a third SAT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 29, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  what i talk about when i talk about running with apologies to murakami

  

  college was I going to land at in the US? I had a girlfriend then. We would ... to a 650-square foot 1-bedroom apartment, 8 blocks south, 3 blocks east ... . Out of nowhere about a mile to the finish, I hear the strains of a

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 21, 2025
• FAQ / First-year application

  Do dual enrollment students apply as a first-year or transfer applicant?

  Students participating in dual enrollment programs or taking college-level courses while in high school apply for first-year admission at MIT. If you apply to MIT while you're still in high school, you're considered a first
• FAQ / First-year application

  What if I don’t have a class rank or GPA?

  school doesn't calculate GPA, please don't convert your grades to a U
• Blog / Admissions

  And then Trogdor smote the Kerrek

  

  , compared with 22% who choose to have an interview. The reason for this is a ... I almost forgot: for you regular action folks, the deadline to ... about this time for early action for things you might want to be doing

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 30, 2004
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tour de Frat house tours of pbe, dke, and sig chi!

  

  to give us a tour is Ethan R. ‘25, a member of the lacrosse team, and ... only a few seconds for us to be greeted by one of our next tour guides ... Welcome back to another tour – and I hope you're excited, because

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 28, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Cows, Cheese, and Myristic Acid, Oh My! (Almost) everything I learned about fat (and educational videos), I learned from 7.S390.

  

  simultaneously took pains to avoid (that skim milk) and ate a lot of (that pizza ... ate a lot of these       (notice a pattern?), I also took an ... Biology, 7.S390, through the summer@future program, which allowed me to live

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • June 19, 2015
• Blog / Hacks

  mit.wikipedia.org The best dang hack there ever was [citation needed]

  

  the only way it knows how: through imitation (as flattery), and a hint ... -styled notification at the end of the Infinite, I challenged myself to find as many other signs as possible. It seemed like a good idea at the time, until I

  • by Emad T. '14
  • January 20, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Eric Lander, spring rolls, and the New York Times two of those three are related

  

  Luckily, thanks to our friendly Senior Haus GRTs I was able to acquire number 1, and thanks to the obscene amount of tuition I'm paying MIT I was able to attend number 2 (and am also missing number 3), which is why I

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 6, 2012
• Blog / Events

  What’s This Mystery Hunt Thing?

  

  think you have an answer to a puzzle, you fill out a little form on the ... over to the other rooms), and then gone home and slept for a few hours ... 't have right answers to those! Anyway, I'm only posting just now, because

  • by Evan B. '10
  • January 20, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  post-blizzard pics except idk how to use photoshop

  

  In California, I never got to experience having a "snow day" (we did ... strolled around to take some photos of the snow while it was still fresh. I am one of snow's biggest defenders, definitely a peak form of

  • by Victor D. '27
  • February 28, 2026
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Senior Week On The Blogs!!! oh no, we’re all so old

  

  all has been a true honor. But alas, all good things must come to an end ... that for a few of your friendly neighborhood bloggers, it’s also our last ... week that we will not be getting this year, we present to you the very

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 25, 2021
• Blog / Announcements

  Fall 2019 Transfer Decisions Are Now Live

  

  we could not. As a former transfer student myself (not to MIT), I know ... application. You will log in using the same email and password used to create your application account, and you can log in now to check your decision

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 3, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  On the Road Again Adventures in Texas!

  

  to Boston. A whirlwind trip, no doubt! Hopefully I'll see some of you ... Just a quick post here - I'm actually on the road right now, doing ... account - feel free to follow me @MikeyMIT. So far it's been mostly text

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • October 4, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  ZOMG CPW and other acronyms C.Y.G.W.T.S.F? I.F.C,I.B.Y.C!

  

  be setting foot on campus, many of you for the first time, to experience what a little bit of MIT is like. Can't sleep? Curious about what to ... freshmen class about CPW last year to give you an idea of how things will go

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 16, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  Hosed Exams=Cars, I'll show you how!

  

  in different weeks so that you have one or two exams to take every two weeks or so. But then there is this one week that just happens to fulfill ... that last one up), but it mostly just boils down to you getting hosed by

  • by Chris M. '12
  • March 6, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Update We plan to release Early Action decisions on Monday, 12/15.

  

  applicants an email on how to access the decisions online; I will also post a ... We plan to post Early Action admissions decisions online at 9pm EST ... days to come; thanks for your patience. In related news, I can announce

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 8, 2008
• Blog / MISTI

  Wir fahren nach Berlin! Bullet holes in the cemetery walls, plus Liv Tyler.

  

  guy. What a strange way to end your professional career, I think. Since ... decided to raise Liv as if Todd Rundgren were her father. Since her mother was having a lengthy relationship with Todd Rundgren around the time of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 11, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  The kindest cut Blog and night and red all over.

  

  the #1 ranked scrabble player in all of Massachusetts, is a sophomore at ... 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