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• Blog / About Decisions

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

  

  Tomorrow is May 1, otherwise known as the Common Reply Date. This is ... below in the comments, all the way through midnight tomorrow... If you ... tomorrow (May 1); the formal deadline is 11:59pm on May 1.  You have three

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

  You Got The Gig So excited about ALL the Things!

  

  in a lab at Stony Brook University back in New York, supervising my ... reaction on that day. Now, how about a proper introduction?  My name is ... flame retardant plastics, and I was actually chosen as a finalist in a

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 29, 2012
• Blog / Life after MIT

  My Guilty Pleasure or why it's all about "the Hockey."

  

  When I was a freshman, like many before me and many since, I lived in a quad in Baker House. Four women, one big room, and all the fun and ... enjoyment derived from sitting in a cold place, watching a group of people

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • January 1, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  yet i maintain composure manu tenere “i hold by hand”

  

  forward, is that it’s a call with four steps. waltz music is in three ... students, in a clear, kind, and professional way, that a program is canceled ... two behind; forward forward lock forward, which, in my mind, is step

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 9, 2020
• Blog / People & Identities

  [Guest Post] One Year Later Some things changed, some things didn’t

  

  . Ha, looks like the elements did have a place in my list! I feel ... firmly in the back of my throat -- out, I finally came up with a simple ... “marrying a woman one day” is the assumption. So, I had to say something

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • October 11, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Somatic My spread for MIT's Infinite Magazine Issue XI

  

  was released in May, but I was hosed, and now that I am hosed but in a ... understanding that the body is a sack of liquid and flesh. And trillions of cells ... . And if the quality is bad it is because I screenshotted it from a PDF

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • June 17, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  is another record high: about a 2% increase from last year, with both ... -eyed and reminded us that what we do is more than a job: it is a privilege ... available in the application portal. To check your decision, login to the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2022
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  Applying Sideways (in Chinese) 橫向申請 / 横向申请

  

  Almost 11 years ago, I wrote a blog post called Applying Sideways that was my [annotation note="Audacious, in retrospect, given that I had been an admissions officer for a single cycle."]attempt[/annotation] to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 12, 2021
• Blog / Classes

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

  

  is tonight! Every year we blog about 2.009, a capstone course in ... This is a very brief blog post to remind you —  as our announcement ... count the number of people who watch the webcast, it is the most attended

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 7, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

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

  

  . A lot of doors. And a lot of them with letters on them, like this one:   What you probably don't know is that, since 1994, all of the ... Engineering just posted a short video about Glenn and his time and contributions

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 12, 2017
• 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 ... semester is near. Go have a nice holiday. And see you next year!   ... see that I too have grown. Here are a few things I learned on my own

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 30, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, Decisions….. Don't Panic!

  

  towel) You see, MIT is a great many wonderful things, and it's the place ... applying so I hope you guys don't. D-day is a day of extremes, lots of people ... . If you don't get it, don't sweat it. Really. The admissions office is a

  • by Chris M. '12
  • March 13, 2010
• Blog / Announcements

  Remembering Gisel and honoring twenty years of service and friendship

  

  school teacher who wrote asking for a poster of MIT to hang in your classroom to inspire your students, Gisel is probably the person who put it in ... give to each other as a thanks helping them out in a pinch

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 28, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Pre-med, Everybody’s Best Friend If you are considering a career in medicine -- and not as a pharmacist.

  

  Truth the next semester.) Anyway, our 21A.453 class had only 3 students in ... mine is majoring in architecture in and is planning on going to med ... must complete a minor in order to go to medical school -- these links are

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 13, 2005
• Blog / Community Projects

  dormspam-the-game (Part 1) wits, skill, and the teeniest amount of luck

  

  ,[/annotation] winning a modest but appreciated $15! In my opinion, winning required more ... in MIT Medical was also a bad move – other people's thinking seemed to ... seekers and sought in an area with a lot of hiders. He did tie with one

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 13, 2020
• Blog / Hacks

  This was meant to be written a week and a half ago

  

  meant, and I have a Monday class at 9:30 in the morning, which is early by ... Yeah, I've been a slacker about writing this up. So in my last entry ... the cannon, leaving a cute toy one in its place. We weren't supposed to

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • April 22, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  Screaming on a page (kinda) about 6.009 Please excuse what's about to follow

  

  a mile long. But still, for 15 hours, I was stuck in the exact. Same ... -fueled Nihilism? It makes you write this blogpost. I want a better grade in 6 ... spent on a little blue couch, waking up early, leaving my physical form to

  • by Powers '23
  • April 12, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, Decisions

  

  May 2 postmark deadline, is anyone still making a decision? If so, what ... go out in boston? A lot of things about MIT seem really cool but also a ... academics like I am. thus, i don't really think I will fit in to a 'nerd

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 28, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Does MIT Offer Application Fee Waivers? In a word, yes. Click through for the extended answer.

  

  Does MIT Offer Application Fee Waivers? In a word, yes. As a matter ... request a fee waiver? Your decision to request a fee waiver is not unlike ... intention of this process. There is a big difference between "I can't afford

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • October 16, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Listen to Admissions: Holly on applications, art, and action team an experiment in the sounds of admissions

  

  have received something that she's made in the mail. Holly is a Senior ... demand in the comments below, here is Holly's list of scams (TM): Living ... anyone who doesn't blog would like to be interviewed for the blogs. A few

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 4, 2015