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• Blog / About Decisions

  Decision Day Eve Your questions as the May 1 deadline approaches.

  

  a deferral/gap year(s) before enrolling at MIT (for a gap year ... haven't yet replied: As soon as you've made up your mind for sure about ... tomorrow (May 1); the formal deadline is 11:59pm on May 1.  You have three

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 30, 2013
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Concert / The View

  

  LOT. Just as you would wait at Disneyland for two and a half hours to ride on Space Mountain, I wait for 8-12 hours to get front row at a ... only time I've ever camped out over night for a concert and I slept on

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 23, 2022
• Blog / Events

  2015 Brass Rat finally unveiled!!!

  

  for a good half hour. For what purpose was this? ^We lined up with ... to design the class' ring. For such a small piece of jewelry, it has so ... .  And Hamsika '13 And Snively '11 And Melis A. '08 And Matt '00

  • by Ana V. '15
  • February 24, 2013
• Blog / Events

  The Igs Where Science meets Silly. Hello Silly!

  

  oh. I look at my watch. I stuttered for a bit. I look around at the 200 ... , now how about the Ig Nobels? The Ig Nobels are a humorous offshoot of the prestigious Nobel Prizes, honoring individuals for achievements that

  • by Snively '11
  • January 15, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Working With WashLava Time management in low places

  

  It's Sunday. I've had a particularly draining week. For the sake of ... entail? A timer. For example, a wash cycle generally takes 36 minutes to ... was well past the Add Date. However, after frantically filing a Late Add

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • November 7, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  I’m Poor!!! But I don't have to be!

  

  well. They can range from $10 or $13 for a half hour session to $100 for ... , and chill behind a desk for a couple of hours, you could be a desk ... Caller. They make $11/hour with a chance at a 50 cent raise at the end of

  • by Snively '11
  • April 5, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  the lying lives of adults by elena ferrante

  

  revealed that he, too, is willing to betray his fiancée for a night ... that analyzed books for having a specific thesis. Back then, I composed ... sun as a metaphor for Meursault’s super-ego to criticize the societal

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 15, 2022
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  life lessons from my internship career choices moving forward

  

  This summer, I worked for fourteen weeks as a software engineering ... could live at my current place for a very low cost. I had my upcoming ... somewhere that is fast-paced and making important strides in a high

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 1, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview: 10/20 Approaches Some thoughts on the interview, as the EA deadline nears.

  

  for a few years after I came to MIT. He was a great resource for me ... About the interview... For students applying for early action, the ... 's contact info, and make the call today! Now, what if you're applying for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 17, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Lip Sync ‘08 Because I want . . . you . . . back

  

  am!" I settled down and waited for the show to start. Since Melis is a ... Sorry for not having posted recently. It's gotten to the point where ... of Friday and all of Saturday completely off. Yes, that screws me for

  • by Snively '11
  • April 27, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Match Game

  

  to be a "good match" for MIT? What do we look for? Alignment with MIT ... articulate MIT's mission for the next 50 years (this is a topic for another ... research. Fostering a collaborative environment is an important part of the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 27, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Really, I don’t feel like thinking of a title right now Now there's a title cop-out you can only use once. Good thing I saved it…

  

  (I was in a single, which actually really sucked for Orientation), so ... misery for a few minutes. I can't help but think back to the first and only ... the way, I probably have a dozen blog entries that I've planned and

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 11, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Eternal sunshine of the sleepless mind Once again, the title has practically no relation to the actual blog entry.

  

  started to look less like a container for storing robots and more like an ... their digital cameras and took a picture of me for the benefit of the ... :30 PM, which would be a splendid proposal if not for the fact that

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • April 13, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT YO Early Admits 2014!

  

  Alright so my laptop is alive again! :P Sorry for the lateness! > ... , and your isef shirt is too :P) What's better, a Gummy Choco tube or a ... ? ;) Then we have a Californian trio of Esmeralda R., Michelle C., and Helen W

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 26, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A poem for every day of August or nearly; I wrote 25 in all

  

  wrote one poem for every day of August? This seemed like a foolish and ... , making small edits. Next, I’d look for a form I was eager to try, and ... choice and rhythm are incredibly useful for fiction of any length, and a

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 5, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  I walk a lonely road and it takes a lot of time

  

  [/annotation] in Building 45 at 11 am. Building 45 has a beautiful glass exterior ... , I wanted to try a new route for getting there. Instead of walking ... As a resident of Simmons, one of the farthest dorms from [annotation

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • October 20, 2024
• Blog / Personal Travel

  I Climbed a Mountain Today there's always gonna be another mountain!

  

  dot Oakland Chinatown. After work, it's MCAT class for 3 times a week ... . MUNI is a really cute name for a mass-transit system. 8. I want a car. 9 ... area on the mountain, where there's a big parking lot for your car if you

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 28, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  how to put together an ohms concert apparently we have a concert this weekend

  

  for those of you who don’t know, i’m part of the mit ohms, a south ... it into sheet music for an a cappella group, ie writing a solo part and a part for each voice group (which, in the case of the ohms, means

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • November 17, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  d-d-d-d-drop date late is good sometimes

  

  so that I could go home for less than a thousand dollars. The fried ... is cool with you dropping classes 11 weeks into a 14-week semester. It ... semester which is different and wonderful Oh, boy, I have been awake for

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 27, 2018
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What support is available for LBGTQ students?

  MIT strives to create a safe and welcoming environment for LBGTQ students. MIT and its surrounding communities offer a broad array of services, activities, and resources for lesbian, bisexual, gay, transgender