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• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT EA Decisions to be Posted Saturday, 12/17/22, 12:17 PM ET

  

  decisions online next Saturday, 12/17/22, at 12:17 PM ET, which you probably ... available exclusively online. Decisions will not be released via email, snail ... ="last time I checked"]a human being,[/annotation] so I know the discomfort of

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 12, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  avatar a weird metaphor for careers

  

  ’s what i see every time i look at the world. everywhere i look, i see the ... civilization you expect me to just work a chill tech/quant job and relax in my free time and not care about my impact on the world? you think i can just

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 10, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Infinite Magazine [joint post with Kidist A.]

  

  fashion. It was launched in print and online in early 2018, with new issues ... support. Over the summer, I invested time in developing my interests in ... to them, and didn’t feel part of the larger Infinite community. This

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • July 27, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  girls just wanna have fun when u gonna live ur life right?

  

  presentation on a fan experience of mine and I was able to reflect on my time as ... up the presentation, there was a part of me that ached for that same ... always felt torn between these two parts of myself. There was a side of

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 24, 2021
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Don’t forget to check in with yourself On living with intention

  

  When I think about my time at MIT, my first thought is: it still ... ’ll delight in for the rest of my life, probably in part because many of my ... ’s not a one-time decision.  These days, I instead regularly ask, “What do

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 23, 2025
• 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 / How to Human

  It’s something unpredictable, but in the end it’s right

  

  enough challenges in life or in academics and would cave the first time I ... preparation. It's a (well-paying) job that uses my major, even! I really want to ... definitely times when I'd liked to have gone to one of those panels and seen

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • June 7, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  I’m more than twice as old as when I started my blog Rumors of my relevance are greatly exaggerated

  

  In 2004, I applied to MIT.  It was a paper form, the first part, and ... because I scrutinized my handwriting, ripped it up a few times and started ... friends and classes in common.  Time changes people, and priorities. Indeed

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • January 20, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  For Applicants Admitsphere.org, four hens, two ducks, best wishes and high regard from Mac-town, Oregon

  

  a central, open-source, online hub that high school students look to ... these ducks were, at one time, rather fuzzy and adorable, their incessant quacking makes me think they'd have a difficult time composing an elegant

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • December 27, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Summertime Things to do with your 100 days in the Summertime

  

  School is out and many times high school students struggle to find things to do with their time. I know that after such a long school year ... your time than you realize! One of the things that I have learned about

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • July 22, 2010
• Blog / Announcements

  To our prospective students and their families on taking care of ourselves and the people we love

  

  , especially in times like these. I'm writing today to reaffirm what Chris said ... time to be concerned about building your college admissions resume, or ... really learning much from their online classes, because there is too much

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • May 27, 2020
• Blog / Events

  This… is… Jeopardy! [UPDATE] Jean '09 knocks off a 6-time champion; watch her defend her winning streak tonight on…

  

  will have made a leap forward. [read more] About the same time, I got a ... involves an on-line test.  There are 50 questions, and you have I think 15 seconds to answer each question.  If you pass the on-line test, you might

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 1, 2009
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Early Action: Admitted A forum.

  

  Congratulations and welcome to the class of 2015! Good job! Go ahead and introduce yourselves :)

  • by Decisions
  • December 16, 2010
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The After

  

  amount of time spent in CAD. I’m still hacking it out here in the world of ... never stops being 🤯. My job has given me the opportunity to travel ... . I’ve loved getting to be a part of my friend’s next steps in lives

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • January 26, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bubbles and UROPs OK, so we're going to follow up on this white water rapids question, because I…

  

  white water phenomenon all the time- when no one's used the slide for 15 ... : Many colleges let students pay for part of their tuition through on-campus jobs. Does MIT have any interesting jobs of this nature (such as

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 12, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Replay… Who says you can't go home again? Or at least go back to school...

  

  I’ve spent time on campus. I haven’t missed a class reunion since I graduated and several times each year would come up with reasons why I needed ... come back to campus but this time as an employee working in the

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • September 11, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Hey VMars fans Wallace is Course 2!

  

  that sometimes when you apply online, you have to keep your essays under ... online application does not cut you off after 500 words, or at all as far as I can tell. In your MyMIT account, if you go to Section 8 of Part

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 5, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  [Guest Post] A Whiff of Nostalgia Amidst the Scent of Youth by Daniel Barkowitz

  

  part of my life, a time of growth and identity formation, and even though ... the Panama Canal Zone, at the time an American enclave filled with ... themselves. So why revisit? Why go back 40 years later? Why take the time to

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 20, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  July Questions Omnibus 1 Answers to the many questions left in the comments of McGann's Factors.

  

  good time to start scheduling your interview. It is definitely a good ... wanted to take part in RSI but that I was a senior. However, I also told ... predicted report as I would not have given my final exams at the time of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 7, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  WTHBBQ! Chinese Buffet! Spring 2008 courses, with a really bad analogy, haha. (super long post o___o)

  

  working for 13 hours straight, from 11 pm to noon the next day. Part of the ... ; Often (and my roommates have heard me use this analogy countless times), I ... ), and there are online assignments, read: the notorious Mastering Physics

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 11, 2008