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• Blog / About Decisions

  All the advice you’ll need for the next twelve hours not clickbait

  

  . It's impossible to tell, from the outside, which of these factors mattered. Embracing the unknown is always hard. But it's good to practice ... It's okay to feel anxious or excited or nervous. But if you can

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 14, 2021
• Blog / Life after MIT

  We met an alumnus from the Class of 1952 and fixed a window, and went bouldering.

  

  to go bouldering on MIT's climbing wall. As we rounded the corner, a ... windows, and one of the windows was flapping around on its hinge. The woman ... unsuccessfully to fasten it shut. The climbing wall is run by volunteer staff, who

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 16, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  What should I be doing now? Tips for regular and early applicants.

  

  If you are applying to MIT this year (early or regular), here's an update on what you might want to be thinking about: For Regular Action ... music community or our arts community, consider sending in some of your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 28, 2006
• Blog / Hacks

  The things I do with my Friday afternoon Really, though - how could I resist?

  

  Building is 54, and the Dot is McDermott Court) to check on some cell ... lab to walk home. Either I'm not very observant, or someone acted ridiculously quickly, but this is now on the Dot outside the Green Building

  • by Keri G. '10
  • November 9, 2007
• Blog / Events

  4 comfort songs for your first day shake those jitters!!!

  

  on the ground All I wanna do is fly away 'Cause I'm trying to find the ... The first day of classes is tomorrow. [annotation note='like, of ... : silence and song. Moments of laying down on my bed, looking at the

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • September 3, 2024
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  So You Wanna Be A Blogger? The post that (hopefully) answers all of your questions about the selection process for admissions…

  

  process, we must also be careful to provide a broad spectrum of the MIT ... decided to add an Early Action (EA) round for a couple of reasons - first ... freshmen. (We have plenty of crusty old upperclassmen bloggers to cover

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 12, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  A sporting chance

  

  't really want to go to a "jock school," the kind of school where you had to ... , Baker House, like most of the dorms and halls on campus, was very involved ... Club of Boston also fields an IM Hockey team. So I have participated on

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 22, 2004
• Blog / About Decisions

  Next Steps for EA Deferred what to do next

  

  best thing you can do is to focus on things that are not MIT (or other ... in EA. That's a small number, but to be honest so is the number of RA ... person has access to the reason (or set of reasons) why anyone was deferred

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 21, 2015
• Blog / Events

  December Events

  

  Rajasthan, India, to attempt an understanding of the complex and multi ... will walk you through the basics of trading. Learn to trade different ... -ed a cappella groups, has recently received the honor of appearing on the

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • December 3, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  IAP, and trivia answers IAP begins tomorrow.

  

  conduct one or a series of on campus seminars during IAP presenting the ... Tomorrow is the beginning of MIT's Independent Activities Period (IAP)! IAP is one of the most fun times of the year. It is a time where

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 8, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  the person you are now oversharing on the internet

  

  to the boy I thought was the love of my life, or goodbye to the boy I ... someone to cling on to and someone to turn to always. Now, I'm kind of ... blood pressure's kind of fucked and it's not a good idea to go on a high

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 3, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  One Student’s Crusade to Stop Genocide I confess to regarding the phrase “never again” with cynicism. It offers a rhetorical smokescreen…

  

  ; activism has largely been confined to a few small groups, many of which have ... face of the atrocities that were occurring – atrocities to which ... -standing policy of not speaking with a single institutional voice on matters of

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • November 26, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Choose my Halloween Costume!

  

  other ideas, or how on Earth I can pull any of these off within the next week...bonus points given to awesome characters I haven't thought of (I ... Okay guys, here's the deal...Halloween is quickly approaching, and I

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 25, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  State of the Mail We're processing a lot of mail.

  

  largest volume of mail you've ever seen. There is a lot of mail to be opened ... is to please be patient as you watch the application tracking system on ... is more than 40,000 application pieces to be processed in a very brief

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 6, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  What Are We Waiting For besides this video from the freshman arts program

  

  students to use the music. If you like the song, or if even if you'd just ... you want to share the video above, use this version on YouTube! ... If you're returning to our site today, you may have noticed that we

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 1, 2011
• Blog / MISTI

  Break New Ground Join the NEW MIT-Chile Program

  

  MISTI is pleased to announce the launch of its eleventh country ... ,000,000 and one of the world’s highest economic growth rates, Chile is a ... , is home to the country’s most important universities and research

  • by MISTI Program
  • November 17, 2011
• Blog / Class Projects

  Mind and Hand My first CNC project

  

  tools to cut grooves, pockets, round edges, so on and so forth. A mill is ... hard it is to make a circle on an etch-a-sketch! CNC lets you design ... ! One of my classes, 2.008, focuses on manufacturing and machining

  • by Snively '11
  • October 10, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  You Complete Me What makes an application complete for Early Action, and related Q&A.

  

  information or application materials to be able to make a decision, we will contact you or your school. That being said, it is your responsibility to ... I see that there's been a bit of discussion in the comments about the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 15, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Schedules are up!

  

  Yesterday was the day that is usually my favorite day of the semester ... favorite day of the semester is actually the day they put up the full ... looking forward to it. Multivariable calc is a prereq. Eep.) I also have to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Week(end) [Read: New York] Adventures Parts 2-4 I’ve affectionately named these adventures: #metroentertainment

  

    To continue on my series of Weekend Adventures, this blog ... woke up to the second blizzard of the year (which conveniently arrived ... as the Green Building is high, I was able to finish around 7:30am on

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • April 2, 2011