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• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  reason I love working with Holly is because she's always down to try ... from that interview ran almost 11 pages, which seemed downright cruel to ... listen to it whenever and however you like. I listen to a lot of podcasts

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 4, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Message From Ben And Matt ...regarding the recent news of Marilee's resignation.

  

  're really in a state of shock at the loss of our leader. To make a long story ... trying to make college admissions better - with more compassion and less ... recover in the days ahead, we will continue to celebrate and uphold all of

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 26, 2007
• Blog / Advice

  SHE CAMPUS ON MY PREVIEW TIL I WEEKEND!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! my freshman cpw post turned east campus love letter

  

  ’re looking for hands to help you build anything you can think of or ears to ... it was hard not to forget that I had psets for a couple of days. Here’s some of what I got up to!   Name [latex]2^n[/latex] Women: Dorm

  • by Angie F. '28
  • May 6, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Falling in Love with a Language at MIT interviews with two of my inspirations

  

  Really Good Chinese. I got to know him better last January on an IAP trip to Korea - during which he still brought out his workbooks to study ... or culture was like. Now my view is unbelievably different even to the

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 10, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Putz and Tetazoo are friends!! field notes from a faraway land

  

   one flight of stairs ok maybe that's a lie, i used to live on stickmen (which is ... . Instead of calling [annotation note="on tetazoo, one would call stabsies to ... start their days at 7am, much to the chagrin of the average student who is

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • November 21, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  An interview with AoPS "What Kinds of Students Does MIT Look For?" but ASMR

  

  cardinal rule of non-parents, which is never tell parents how to be a parent ... /framing of the episode, which was just posted, is "What Kinds Of Students Does ... , that my to the question of what we look for is the kind of thing you can

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 7, 2022
• Blog / Community Projects

  [Guest Post] Because Racecar, Friendships, and Family By Monica C. '25: "What I’ve learned about being an engineer, friend, and teammate by…

  

  , which means I am responsible for what I like to call “the soul of the car ... advising you. Formula SAE is a crash course on being pushed off the edge of a ... juniors and seniors on the team or in my classes who seemed so sure of

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • July 31, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  2020 Resolutions posting so i can be held accountable

  

  how realistic this is, but I really want to start emphasizing healthy study habits and academics now that PNR is ending and I'll be on actual ... is...probably not good. I am going to fix that. If you have book

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 1, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Flow: Writing Like Yourself *insert prospective 2021 clickbait tagline*

  

  "Activities" section is to capture a glimpse of you outside of what you look like on paper. Each little essay is a snapshot of you as a person instead ... way about your own writing? Once again, the purpose of the essays is to

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 19, 2016
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Always Rooting for the Anti-Hero it's me! hi! i'm [the problem?], it's me

  

  . I've historically been known to be somewhat of a firecracker on campus ... though I don't know whether this truly is just a phase or not, I'm happy to ... villain in other people's stories. It is never too late to grow or change

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 29, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Collective Apprehension Seems like my last entry freaked everyone out. No worries guys! You can do it!…

  

  Bryan's blog soon! Read on for responses to comments. Lots of responses ... _ forget it. Not to mention it really _is_ the basis for the beginnings of ... given at MIT? Is it mostly based on test scores or half and half between

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 23, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  We Were Deferred

  

  to be proud of and, whether MIT will be a part of your future or not ... all, here is a very long list of things we watch/listen to/enjoy when we ... IS OUR ALL TIME FAVORITE MUSICAL. Based on a 70-page chunk of War and

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • December 30, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Our Essay Questions i am havink qvestion

  

  know what you want to major in, which department or program at MIT ... ? Now, I'm on record as saying that the college essay is often one of ... work on these essays is up to you! My only advice is to read Chris S

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 1, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  , 19,020 students applied to join the MIT Class of 2020. As of today (inclusive of Early Action), we have offered admission to 1,485 students ... care to create the best possible team to climb the mountain that is

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  telling the tale some thoughts on acting, change, and meaning

  

  to be done for comedy, or to emphasize the sad; rather, there is an ... . cheering on (or up) teammates. making memories. but it is no longer me having ... it is nice to watch these things change. boston has taken on a whole

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • August 3, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2008: So I think I’ll go to Boston (Guest Entry) More pictures than your body has room for!

  

  from the top of Baker is amazing. I just wish I had a better camera so I ... of the dorm. Burton Conner is a really nice dorm; if I decide to come ... around five hours to reach South Station in Boston, but the six of us

  • by Snively '11
  • April 20, 2008
• Blog / Advice

  tick tick tick and the euphoria of it stopping

  

  want, which is dangerous, because[annotation note='and I am guilty of ... frustrating because I want to develop mastery of the content, and that is ... institute is always churning.  tick There's a constant sound in the back of my

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • November 16, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT: REGRESSIONS a documentary on MIT, and why it's so important

  

  by Crumb is one of my favorite songs, so I was startled and thrilled to ... many other students willing to watch a film of indeterminate length on a ... everything is online and future employers are privy to any activity on campus

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 12, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  This One is for the Families… ...but applicants can read it as well...

  

  this one is the most difficult answer to get. Every student on the ... who are waitlisted should do — then deciding whether or not to stay on ... been gone a long time but I was reminded of this story when I went out on

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 12, 2009
• Blog / How to MIT

  24 Things I Learned in My First Semester and a Half for the lovely 2024s!

  

  in spring, I said fuck it and decided to rush. It is one of the best ... good to have a nonschool-related thing that is your home and source of ... is one of the very few times where you'll actually have enough time to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 17, 2020