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• Blog / Admissions

  Deferred Applicants Q & A Have a question about your MIT EA deferral? Read on...

  

  Here are some FAQs for deferred students... Is it all over for me ... admitted has been several hundred -- but who knows what it will be this year ... . Simply sending in additional materials does not by itself increase your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 22, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Gerald Fink’s “What Is a Gene?” one of those cool talks that happen at MIT all the time

  

  common knowledge that I never thought to wonder about how it came to be ... stupid question, because I know what a gene is. It's a piece of DNA that is ... guest lecture actually be about? Brief sidebar here to mention that it is

  • by Abby H. '20
  • April 11, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  the journey to PLAYsentations or, the conclusion to the best class I've taken at MIT...so far

  

  nicknamed it the Aquarium. To miniaturize Stepper, I learned how to etch a ... industrial designer Jony Ive discusses how his father influenced his early ... really important was the care that was put into it. What I really despise

  • by Michael C. '16
  • May 17, 2013
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  holidays in boston a photodump for you to procrastinate with

  

  It's officially finals season admissions season cuffing season ... . Luckily, MIT did not disappoint when it came to abusing the pretty parts of its architecture in favor of the winter aesthetic. [caption id

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • December 16, 2024
• Blog / People & Identities

  if rupi kaur went to mit milk and funny

  

  [visually_hidden]hi there it’s rona w. ‘21 your newest admissions blogger and sometimes i write bad instagram poetry enjoy —an intro post ... _hidden]every time i get an email from you my heart skips a beat how i wish you would

  • by Rona W. '23
  • April 2, 2019
• Blog / How to MIT

  Invitation to Cross-Register Guest post by Katherine W. '17 :D

  

  to invest time in making the trek over there, I want it to be worth it ... . Attempt to convince friends to take the class with you Let’s face it ... friends this summer eventually turned into, “it’s too much effort to get

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • October 14, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Stephen, I’m Putting You On Notice!

  

  Believe it or not, admissions officers occasionally try to do things ... recently coauthored a book on how higher education is failing in America. During that interview Hersh - who I think it is fair to say is somewhat

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • April 30, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Orthostatic Tolerance [by Ken Haggerty '11] It might not be such a bad idea to visit this…

  

  both how interdisciplinary it is and how methodical his process is. As ... [by Ken Haggerty '11] ABOVE: "How We Make Someone Invisible, 1 ... 's current exhibit of Tavares Strachan's show, Orthostatic Tolerance: It Might

  • by ARTalk
  • June 23, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT TechFair THINK Competition A national science competition "intended to motivate high school students to think about problems related…

  

  we are inviting YOU to be a part of it! THINK (Technology for Humanity ... related to human lives and how we might mitigate or combat them with science ... worked on, and any ideas, through the ideas proposal format. In its first

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 17, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Live from Florida Hello from Tampa, Florida!

  

  -sized crowd from throughout south Florida. It was a great meeting; the questions ... my years in admissions. One young woman asked a question about how our ... podcast, because it is about D-Lab, one of the great ways MIT helps students

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 7, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I Wish I Was an Astronaut I was a nerd even back in 3rd grade.

  

  chose to do a rap about him. This only demonstrates how nerdy I was even ... thing on it's mind, To boldly go where we've never gone before, Armstrong ... Beats from the Playground, Vol. 3 MIT has a set of it's own astronauts as

  • by Bryan
  • July 27, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Quick updates A post about not having any news (yet).

  

  government will sell shirts or hoodies with "MMX" or "MITMMX" on it (props to ... be using the waitlist, and, if so, how many people we'll be looking to take off the waitlist. As of right now, it's too early to know anything

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 4, 2006
• Blog / Hacks

  MIT hacks Caltech

  

  fire it at important events. Guess where the cannon is as I type this ... website. :) In honor of the cannon's transport, it was given a class of ... earlier today, "How many points do you think we get on caltechvsmit.com for

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • April 6, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Visit to the Museum of Fine Arts There's nothing like a trip to the Museum of Fine Arts to make you realize…

  

  " (on the right.) It reminded me of my trip to Spain three summers ago. I saw a bull fight there and it actually made me nauseous, to the point ... school), but the whole process just seemed really cruel. It also happened

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT in the news MIT research and hacks in Time Magazine & The Economist. (P.S. Bono visits!)

  

  that its persons of the year are Bill and Melinda Gates and U2's Bono ... -- I blogged it here. Also in this picture is Rachel Glennerster, the ... "pranks" I'm not sure how much I agree with the statement that hacks at

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • December 20, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  fpop-ing I haven't worn a poncho since the third grade.

  

  where we heard how a drug goes from an idea to production - lunch at De ... encourage you to participate in all of it as Jessie and Mollie have both also said. I can say this from experience. It's a lot of fun; don't miss out.

  • by Bryan
  • August 26, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Info Session Courtesy of Ben Jones

  

  awesome at it because that doesn't help them. They want to know about how ... here so it looks like we get to skip the Intl admissions part of the ... founded by William Barton Rogers but it didn't actually open its doors until

  • by Snively '11
  • March 28, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  my semester in a word: oof or perhaps "oof: the party, the lifestyle"

  

  second semester of freshman year. it was a terrible semester and i don't have much to show for it, except notably a fat C in 6.006, MIT's intro to ... myself that it probably won't be as bad as freshman spring, but by golly

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 14, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds VII: Decided? T-minus one day until the reply form postmark deadline.

  

  similar - but that's the point. It shows how important they are!) 3. Do not ... hand for help. 2. Read Melis' most recent entry on how she made her ... courtship, the ceremony, the cost. So it's not surprising many players compare

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 30, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  Seven Years of Good Luck MISTI paid for all the MIT Japan interns to meet up this weekend in Kyoto.…

  

  somewhere in Tokyo, it was a great opportunity to get out of the city and explore a place so deeply rooted in Japan's history. (It was also a great opportunity to sightsee on MIT's money, but when is it NOT a great opportunity

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 3, 2009