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• Blog / About Decisions

  Fall 2014 Transfer Decisions Will Be Sent Today see title, more or less

  

  . Remember, college is mostly what you make of it, here or anywhere else; if ... to admit fewer than 20 students. It is a difficult process: as usual ... of luck wherever you go (or stay).

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 7, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Something to chalk about “These murals are f*cking rad” – Petey

  

  ) or crayons though, but with chalk. I blogged about some of the awesome ... we have a whole new batch of murals, thanks to the talented artists ... MIT is a 168-acre playground for the world’s brightest undergrads

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • March 24, 2024
• Blog / Travel

  Rejection Therapy and my insatiable urge to collect trading cards

  

  my eyes, you are done being prefrosh by definition on the first day of ... applying to MIT. 'proto-' meaning 'earliest form of'. "]prefrosh ... , when students go to tons of fun events at dorms to explore different

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • August 16, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Michael Xiang: Double UROP Extraordinaire! Michael Xiang has two UROPs, one at the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research and another…

  

  stores glucose in cells). Since adiponectin is used to metabolize, or break ... HST is in the field of bioinformatics. He uses MATLAB "to analyze data ... "there's so much going on that you're bound to find something that will get

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 25, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Rowing at MIT: a guest post by Connor M. ‘16

  

  video of the heavyweight men so you can see what the sport is like ... -frosh, at the CPW of 2012. My host was a rower on the men’s lightweight team ... men and women) and he introduced me to the sport. I watched one of his

  • by Connie H. '15
  • August 26, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Guest Post: Taylor Pons from the First-Gen Program #FirstGenPride

  One of the coolest parts of my job is that I actually get to spend a lot of time outside of the Office of Admissions (or currently, on Zoom ... is that I was trending one time on Twitter (lol). Did you know that

  • by DJ Rock
  • April 14, 2020
• Blog / Residential Life

  who started the fire? (not clickbait) playing detective

  

  she is, I'm not going to expose her), or we could assign some blame to ... [/caption] Which they forwarded to the Public Records Officer at City Hall. A few ... a community of women. To my knowledge, the only man who lived here at

  • by Rona W. '23
  • April 28, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Deadline November 1 is the Early Action deadline.

  

  , it can take a week or more to complete all of these steps. The mail is ... application piece is mailed to the time that it appears on your tracking system ... , buckets upon buckets of pieces of your applications to be opened, sorted

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 1, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Day 1: Going North Leaving the light pollution bubble to go to class?

  

  comfortable there? The answer to that is usually no, especially when your home is a college campus where events and famous people will often come to you. The reason I’m off campus is actually for a class that’s part of

  • by Stanley G.
  • January 31, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Computer Timesharing in the 1960’s an extremely influential solution to computer bottlenecks

  

  philosophy behind cloud computing. Cloud computing is the means by which data is stored, accessed, and shared across a network of servers on the ... actually in Building 26, which is now home to MIT's most well-known lecture

  • by Erick P. '17
  • October 6, 2015
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  HT@MIT: Foodie Edition The Friendly Toast, Oasis and Teriyaki House, my three favorite restaurants

  

  afternoon, T-House is always on the list of potential restaurants.   ... , while I frequent the latter, getting to the former is more of a luxury ... downside is that if you arrive Saturday or Sunday morning, prepare to wait

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • July 15, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action Updates With one week until the deadline, answers to frequently asked questions.

  

  *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and ... note that you do not need to express mail or overnight any part of your ... mail documents to us. All letters must be typed or written on official

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 25, 2011
• Blog / IAP

  Just 5 Days Left! Mystery Hunt begins in 5 days.

  

  inspired courtesy of my friend Pete: 100 folks are caught on an island by cannibals and put to the following challenge: Each shall get one hat of either black or white (unbeknownst to them). Then, they will be asked in

  • by Bryan
  • January 8, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [Guest Post] art and things zine making + what makes us, us + thank you cambridge + yomp

  

  ’s part of what makes things exhilarating or exhausting, depending on the ... ’s something on my mind, so I decided to create an illustrated collection of four ... nontrivial effect on the way that we navigate the world. This is the story of

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 20, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Presenting…the 2008 Brass Rat!!! As the only sophomore blogger, it is my duty, no, pleasure, to describe the unveiling…

  

  -growing infestation, one rat is chosen out of the many scurrying about campus to be ... played a prank on us this year. Actually, the Brass Rat is one of the most ... graduate. On the top of the Dome is our class number, 141, in binary

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 11, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Updates for the Admitted There's good stuff on your MyMIT portal.

  

  would you like to see us do blog entries on over the coming month or so ... Hello, Class of 2012! There's lots of fun stuff now on your My ... for CPW on March 31 or when your travel plans are solidified, whichever

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 20, 2008
• Blog / Events

  DEALicious in which i counsel an FPOP and come out with free candy. also how to…

  

  ), one of the FPOPs (Freshman Pre-Orientation Programs) offered to incoming ... , or how another DEALer is the youngest licensed stockbroker... anywhere ... MassChallenge. All of these centers are unafraid to help MIT students of

  • by Connie H. '15
  • August 27, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  EA, RA, and Transfer Updates Including the status of MyMIT tracking and the latest for those impacted by Sandy.

  

  interview now, or very soon.  The deadline to contact your EC is December ... documents. Do not worry/call/email if something is not showing up yet on your ... rescheduled to November 17 (or 18), please fill out this form. However, if your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 14, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Belonging Who belongs at MIT?

  

  going to be brief -- the new freshmen remind me of bouncy balls and are all excited and happy to be at MIT... and they are full of questions, so I've been sapped of most of my question-answering energy... that or I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 29, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  “The Flying Luxury Hotel of Tomorrow” The luxury cruise of tomorrow is sweet!

  

  year's worth of supplies to an offshore oil rig. "You can land on the ... Sci.comexternal link) -- This is not a Blimp. It's a sort of flying Queen Mary 2 that ... Aeroscraft is not lighter than air. Its 14 million cubic feet of helium hoist

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 19, 2006