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• Blog / About Decisions

  Wait List Decisions 2013 Is it supposed to be waitlist, wait list, or wait-list? Oh never mind...

  

  at MIT (also known in admissions parlance as the "yield"). This year, our yield is going to be around 72-73 percent. Last year, it ... to admit anyone off the wait list this year. This is only the second

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • May 13, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Past Enrollment On A Map [updated as to not freeze your browsers ^_^] My final project for 4.502 (Design Scripting).

  

  almost everyone else is kickin it into full gear to ace their own tests and theses. Below is the link to my final project for 4.502/4.564, an ... some data into something a bit more fun to play with. ~~~ http://web.mit

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • May 17, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spring Break! *frantically waves arms in the air*

  

  of our high school friends when we go home. :( But, this is because ... ha! Well, this entry is a bit premature. Many people are still in ... a UROP! I never thought I'd be joining the ~85% of the MIT population

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • March 20, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Two Cool Projects

  

  , Ecuador through the sale of their jewelry and ceramics. It is analogous to ... Puyo, which is so low that few women consider it worth the time and

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • May 31, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  5E Rush Photos

  

  image is several stories tall.) He also chose to reveal himself in the ... of our favorite pasttimes is the simple act of sitting around in Black

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 1, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A little bit about me and my trip to La Republica Dominicana A trip to the Dominican Republic to compensate for a bitterly cold Boston winter

  

  , DC), and I <3 MIT (among other things, including parentheses)! I ... Next House I spend even more time than the usual MIT student fighting the ... ! The first time is absolutely terrifying...but you get used to it. I

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 3, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Clarification On Last Post I was really just trying to say that when I look at your names in…

  

  happen to know that girl (bus driver) and it is unbelievable the amount of ... accepted to MIT. Jenna's essay on the bus driver was one of many things that ... ... at all. Which is why it's sad to see you comparing stats and trying to

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 18, 2004
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Watch the Tea with Teachers Video Series! and learn about the wonderful students behind it

  

  [Comparative Media Studies] major, which is MIT's way of saying Film Production ... Last year, an exciting new project started at MIT—Tea with Teachers ... highlight who the professors are outside of MIT. And the videos are truly

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 24, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  November was … read until the end to find out

  

  honestly this whole semester, which is why we haven't been blogging as much ... one test towards the very end of the semester and no final, which is great, because lots of tests aren’t fun. But because this test is so late

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • November 29, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  a salmonella saga weekend outing tingz

  

  I didn't leave the MIT bubble much my freshman year. hell, I barely ... going places is, which means I'm definitely going to spend more time off ... -day music festival in Delaware. as an MIT student, this seems unthinkable

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 17, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  New Decade, New Me? some reflections, some resolutions, some hopes,

  

  . In many ways, I am now, since coming to MIT, more like my fifth grade self than my high school self. It's hard to tell if this is because of MIT, or because I left my high school, or because I am officially no

  • by Alex M. '21
  • January 1, 2020
• Blog / Announcements

  Be a Blogger 2025!

  

  to help our students communicate what MIT is actually like. We do this ... application is open to all MIT undergraduates of any class year. This ... admissions blogger: MIT students are the Institute’s best ambassadors and

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • July 1, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  setting things on fire and playing with flames

  

  . I've learned that fear is often rooted in the unknown. Fire spinning ... favorite parts of the year is our retreat in the woods with other East Coast ... ! All of my fire-related videos live here. Below is a reel of some skills

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • May 18, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Deadline where I attempt to reason through an approaching all-nighter

  

  intervals on the same day. I call it Dark Thursday. Learning at MIT is hard ... nights of no sleep. Everything is shockingly clear in those hours, yet the ... crystals in the Boston skyline. The air is cool and devoid of worries. If

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 17, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Class of 2016 Ring Delivery! MY RING IS SO PRETTY!

  

  Last night, MIT sophomores dressed in black-tie attire flocked to the ... here is Nico F. '16, one of the members of RingComm, the committee that ... picture with Harry! Thanks to Will R. '16 for taking this picture! Here is

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 25, 2014
• Blog / Hacks

  Remember, Remember the Fifth of November Celebrating Guy Fawkes Day as only MIT can.

  

  fireworks, and devouring a variety of delectable treats. Here at MIT, a few ... Fawkes masks were everywhere in the Infinite!     This is one ... sheen. Apparently the same is true when George masquerades as Guy Fawkes

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 5, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finding a job at the National Institutes of Health A guide to getting a job at the NIH

  

  Human Genome Research Institute? Thanks a lot for your help." This is an ... across your information are so low! What you have to do is browse the NIH ... , and desire to learn. Once you are in MIT, you can use the Institute

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 13, 2006
• Blog / Hacks

  Hacks and meta-hacks

  

  . MIT "hacking war". I remember eating dinner in the 4th West diner at two ... : Stata Center (side facing Vassar Street) Hack: Giant property of MIT bar ... find "IHTFP" in the bars. And the serial number on the banner is the cost

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 14, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  difficult difficult lemon difficult the end of senior fall

  

  [annotation note='I am writing this down in class-equivalents; MIT has a horrifically cursed system of units, where 12 units is considered the equivalent ... average student takes while at MIT, it was a number I felt comfortable with

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • December 29, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Navigating Offcampus Housing 101 finding housing is a fucking nightmare

  

  -minute bike ride from MIT, which seemed decent. After touring it, however ... . I'm so, so happy that this is all over. Signing the lease was such a ... to some degree. So...I've only been through the clusterfuck that is

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 11, 2020