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• Blog / About Decisions

  Fall 2019 Transfer Decisions Are Now Live

  

  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 ... that this process can be a difficult experience. For those of you who

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 3, 2019
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Teacher of the Year MIT's notable alumni include amazing teachers.

  

  concentration at MIT in education through this set of classes. I encourage you to ... I've discussed a number of famous and notable MIT alums here, but I ... graduating from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1975 with a bachelor

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 1, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  A Beautiful Day

  

  It's really nice in Boston today. I've just returned from a walk ... "bridge circuit"), and lots of sailboats in today's gusting wind. It made me really miss sailing. Sailing, in my opinion, is the best PE Class you can

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 30, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What do Alums do? Are you exceptionally forward minded? Already thinking about what you'll be doing as an alumni?…

  

  past weekend, Snively and I were invited to be a part of a start ... -taking because I tend to do one of two things. Either I obsessively write down ... stuck out like....well like MIT students in a class full of sports

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 29, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  Free Flu Shots Better than free pizza.

  

  ;   This semester I will catch none of these lovely bugs, because I ... in my arm, pulled the needle out of my arm, and gave me a Band-Aid. The ... MIT sucks. About two weeks ago I stayed up until 3 AM baking a cake in

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • October 24, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Some virtuosos play $4 million violins, and some Trojan heros wear brass rats $4 million violins, not 4 million violins. Joshua Bell isn't *that* intense.

  

  history, and I'm glad that it gets played regularly instead of stuffed in a ... From a combination of Being enrolled in a music class this ... Choir Thursday night, I destroyed both of my knees running three miles on

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 22, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Application Advice v2.0 How to survive the application process without losing your mind.

  

  a read, because I give an in-depth account of how I managed to ... apps? OK, well I can’t see you if you’re raising your hand, but I bet that’s a lot of you! Last year around this time I wrote an entry called

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 20, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Maseeh Hall: Pros and Cons this is a pros and cons list re: maseeh hall

  

  of living in Maseeh that I hope you will find useful, whether you are ... impressed/satisfied with the amount of space you get. I live in a double that ... – and the walls in Simmons can be undulating and curvy. The person I

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • April 15, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT Gala a premiere event celebrating fashion, arts, and culture

  

  creation, discussion, and appreciation of fashion. Since its launch in 2018 ... out here, range from explorations of South Asian identity to studies in ... student groups, and inspired interest in arts at MIT. Running any sort of

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 1, 2023
• Blog / Personal Projects

  writing gary wang’s wikipedia page why did I fill out the wikipedia page for the ftx cto?

  

  , and added what I could find. Out of curiosity, I also looked him up in ... and I might write more about them in a later post. If I were being ... , yet anybody can edit it (albeit with the risk of getting banned, as my

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 11, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Painting and a trip into Boston

  

  student interested in painting your room, I know of four dorms that allow ... whether you can paint your room is one of those little quirks to look at. I ... , in exchange for helping take down what's left of the wallpaper in her

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 7, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Lip Sync & Toons Real singers and fake singers ...sort of like Jessica and Ashleey Simpson. (~17 pictures)

  

  Last night, I attended a concert by the MIT/Wellesley Toons, one of ... the Association of Student Activities (ASA), and is majoring in Course ... -EMT (Emergency Medical Technician, I think?), gives one of her fellow EMTs a heart

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 6, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Straight from the Dean’s mouth Time magazine readers chat with the MIT Dean of Admissions, Marilee Jones.

  

  small town in Alabama is one of the top in our state. (I know Alabama isn ... a good impression here, so perhaps some of the young people I know (in ... indicator of your interest in them as a school. Colleen (Flower Mound, TX): I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 20, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Professor accessibility Mentor, n. A trusted counselor or guide. Or perhaps a really famous biologist who lets…

  

  as the grad students in my lab for probably a tenth of the salary ... are.) Anyway, the point of all this is that I had a really good meeting ... Morgan, my UROP supervisor, is that I can go bother them anytime I want. I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 28, 2005
• Blog / Events

  What’s This Mystery Hunt Thing?

  

  hunting remotely, instead of from on campus. Smaller teams can coordinate by ... operator, I take other people's answers and call them in, so I also get to ... 've got this awesome little command and control center in the corner of our

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

  Be a Blogger 2024!

  

  blogger application." While some days I'm in Cambridge at the MIT Welcome Center, most of my summer is spent in Framingham, where: I go on my ... community in the state of Massachusetts and many lovely bakeries and cafes

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • July 1, 2024
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  How to Survive a Nor’easter New England hath no flurries like a winter storm

  

  instance, I was lucky to get one or two of them in a given year, presumably ... ; I know a few friends who have never seen snow in such amounts, let ... you miss due to snow gets made up near the end of the year, though I

  • by Emad T. '14
  • January 11, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Poker, Mountains, and Magic The four words of this title have no other exact match on Google

  

  . Clearly, I’m not a fan of trite platitudes. I got a collection of ... insignificance whenever I might be at risk of feeling too hopeful. After all, “If a ... ? undergoned? underleft?) over IAP, but in the meantime I’ll recap my January and

  • by Joel G. '18
  • February 6, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist FAQ Some answers for students offered a place on the waitlist.

  

  I know that folks on the waitlist have lots of questions; hopefully ... . We will reconsider all of the waitlisted students again in May, when we ... our international quota. If I'm waitlisted, can I still come for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2012
• Blog / IAP

  A Visitor In My Own Hometown Yeah, so it was boring. But it's still where I spent the better portion of…

  

  better portion of my eighteen years. I'm back at MIT now -- got here the other night after a long day of travel and lugging. Good to be back, but I'm glad I had a time to see my parents, friends, and get a taste of home

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • January 9, 2006