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• Blog / About Decisions

  On taking a ‘Gap Year’ Consider taking a year before entering college.

  

  -year) deferral from starting at MIT, it is super easy to do so. On your online ... " option on the reply form, and then you can request a deferral any time ... , too, can request a deferral any time right up until Registration Day in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 21, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Fifth Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to blog comments from the last month.

  

  either by courier mail or online? This is because the problem comes not ... decisions will be made available online for RA '06, but we are working on it ... long time. I cant exactly remember the number of hours as the'd go in

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 19, 2005
• Blog / Advice

  Finally, I Wrote a Post about Grad School "grad's cool"

  

  most time-intensive part of the application process, largely because it ... good research job. It's ~5 years of subsidized training in a field that ... on that besides don't waste your time on a liberal arts degree and you

  • by Abby H. '20
  • April 30, 2020
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Visiting the Museum of Science science is cool

  

  since the last time I went to a science museum was in eighth grade, it was ... pictures I looked up about it online, but we got there too late to see it ... favorite part of the museum. The dinosaur that I remember being mentioned

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 27, 2022
• Blog / Class Projects

  Final Project Demo Roll if only they were more helpful to the world at large

  

  though everything was online and the motivation loss was real. In light of ... constraints of the class that would have been helpful to the world in times like ... , from its conception to the final creation. My favorite part about this

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 1, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Magic of Those Ivory Keys (Guest Blog!) Part 2 of 3 of "Why I Declared a Humanities Major at MIT" series!

  

  times when I felt pressure from my parents to practice piano. In the ... am. It kind of just happened. I realized that, with the limited time we ... the program, there is an online application form, and a 10 minute

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 27, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  You Can’t Make MIT Love You If You Don’t… my advice on application essays (updated 7/29)

  

  view an online version. I sent my printed-out-PDF application via snail mail, but that was back before MIT had the technology in place for online ... just the sum of your parts. I personally feel the essay is the most

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 26, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  diversions from what is otherwise a never ending trello of things to do

  

  sadly in my wordpress at this current moment, but have not had any time to ... , i spend the entire time grinding out psets (specifically, finishing up ... "]applying to jobs[/annotation] and [annotation note="which is really what i want

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 1, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Quick and dirty I freak out a little about graduate school applications, then answer some questions.

  

  course, I am still stressing big-time about the GRE subject test. Stupid ... also reminds me of the time I tried to track my caffeine intake vs. sleep ... . Mike asked how much time I spend on homework each week, and if it would

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 10, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  Holding pattern undergrad | me | graduation

  

  in was the insane amount of stress and time that goes into The Job Hunt ... DIII Tournament, which is pretty cool because it's the second time ever ... Undergraduate Research The sad part is, as much as I try to deny it, I think I

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • April 6, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  what’s the point? on impact, art, external validation, and remembering to be kind

  

  angle" graphene.']Head of House,[/annotation]who'd been a part of my time ... part 1: impact One of my strongest core beliefs is that the answer to ... easy to be sold that story, especially at MIT—to be told that your job

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 21, 2024
• Blog / Summer

  feelings from the summer I wish I could describe more accurately partially inspired by ducks, newburyport

  

  useful and minimal part of a fun process the feeling of trying seven ... until you've actually made progress; checking the time on your computer ... how many times you have to go for it to pay off; the calculation of how

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • August 5, 2024
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT EA Decisions to be Posted Tuesday, 12/17/24, at 6:28 PM ET exactly what it says on the tin

  

  electronics at decision release time and—in fact—forget about it until later ... decisions will be available exclusively online. Decisions will not be released ... ://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ryRcPeOM1sY And when it comes time for Early Action decisions, we'll be here

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 10, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  recently read words absorbed by my brain

  

  .A. Times Festival of Books recently and heard Monica Youn read this poem ... experience, reading it online, but still. An absolutely stunning, incisive ... by the time you get to the end you’re different than you were at the

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 3, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  This is why we can’t have nice things harmless things that irritate me

  

  arrives, only for it to go out of service Happened to me too many times ... that time," Carney said. Coming from an area with virtually no public ... too many students were online? Even though MIT, according to Wikipedia

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 29, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  day one welcome back

  

  .701), even though I learned it during my time away from MIT. I didn't think my ... -majoring. They ask me to sign up for an appointment online. Then I find my other ... history class there, but never found time for it. He's graduating at the end

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 9, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions Released TODAY @ 6:28 p.m.

  

  click refresh 200 times in a minute. You might get carpal tunnel! And you ... to receive your decision online before logging in to decisions ... 6:28 for people to communicate and talk. At that time, I'm going

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • March 14, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Dorm Companion #1: Art MIT loans out 400 pieces of famous art each year from its collections to its…

  

  , the online collection is only viewable within the MIT community, but the ... one year. And the chances increase as time goes on, as pieces are added ... student forgets to return the piece on time," Arning acknowledges, which

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 9, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Blending In (Guest Entry) Of singing, eating, and shopping (sorta)

  

  really felt ADD the whole time. And yes, the ubiquitous red CPW guidebook ... t-shirt online the next day. So all in all, I met some great people ... perhaps next time, I won't be stuck in the train station for two hours after

  • by Snively '11
  • April 20, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Things to do while waiting for decisions on Saturday Clicking the "refresh" button repeatedly between now and Saturday afternoon is NOT an option.

  

  free time on your hands, learn ozonolysis. Oh man, was that a meta ... them for the last couple of months, by the way. College application time ... enough to get in before you checked online, and your friends and family all

  • by Keri G. '10
  • March 13, 2008