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• Blog / Admissions

  Online Decisions = YES Some great news.

  

  and password information for login purposes, decisions.mit.edu and my ... Time). If this date/time changes for any reason, it will be announced on ... following criteria: You have applied for freshman admission (not transfer or

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 6, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  MIT – Problem Sets = IAP! Today marks the beginning of IAP 2007.

  

  stands for Independent Activities Period. From January 8th to February 2nd ... , without worrying about problem sets, tests, and papers. For more info about ... dizzying number of activities to choose from. For example, I could

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 9, 2007
• Blog / Classes

  How to build a Tamagotchi and the power of curiosity

  

  only being a whiz with anything electrical (or musical) but also for ... myself for successfully designing a PCB for the first time. Learning is fun! Yay! I hope you enjoy playing with your very own Tamagotchi

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • May 25, 2025
• Blog / IAP

  IAP: A Quick Roundup Snively and his homepage dominance must be stopped!

  

  . Played in the snow. 12. Played in the snow. 13. Stayed up all night for fun ... don't sleep, and perhaps that Chris M. is pretty smooth with the ladies ... friends, is IAP. IAP stands for Independent Activities Period, but it may

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 27, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10s in the news A series of newspaper articles about incoming MIT freshmen.

  

  2010 (if there was a newspaper article about you, feel free to send a ... 'll start with an article about the awesome Eletha Flores, and I've got about

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 26, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to Fail: Part 1 Dealing with failure and trying to move past it.

  

  run around and play. I came back with a fiery analytical vigor. I ... there and felt my stomach sink. Wait, really? High school was easy for all ... process, like anything else. You get up. You move on with your life. You

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 21, 2015
• Blog / Prepare for MIT

  Ebony Affair as a Pre-Frosh A Recap of my Experience from the 49th year of the Program

  

  office hosts several other preview weekends for admits to engage with ... met with free food in their conference room while we got to know each ... pretty much had free reign in what we got to do before the main event for

  • by Richard O. '28
  • March 25, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  it’s thanksgiving or something and other things happening in my life

  

  together right now. i hung out with alan yesterday and that was pretty fun ... today, of all days, i feel it's appropriate to begin with a land ... toward indigenous people is something i'm not very familiar with, and

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 26, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Making your college decision May 1st! Have you decided?

  

  League school, a college with easy access to a beach, or one with a top ... money and a big research grant, and a state-school with a free-ride. I ... it to falling in love.] Make the decision with both your head and your

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 28, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  More than 9000 reasons not to groan at my poor usage of outdated memes. ALSO, CPW!

  

  admitted who don't mind the expense of traveling to boston for the weekend in exchange for free food. Which is totally an okay thing to do, by the way ... as elimination round 2, and was hoping for Survivor-esque challenges

  • by Cam T. '13
  • April 4, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Thoughts on coming home With guest appearances by MIT's Dean for Student Life, the communist dracula, Roman lasagna, and…

  

  bed with a dozen other people, carrying part of my couch upstairs for no apparent reason, starting to go out for pizza with friends before remembering ... in which time had absolute meaning and humans had free will over

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 29, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Splash. Was. Awesome. I taught: 3 classes, 5 sections, 246 kids.

  

  , and sit on the mattress-top I put on the floor for her. She teaches me ... holding signs. I love slipping out of the human river and into the Bush Room, for teacher registration. To be fair, it's no less chaotic in here

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 21, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On Comics and Role Models I interviewed one of my favorite professors because she’s amazing

  

  class with a variable focus, would become a comic script workshop for this ... my free time. I can’t thank Marjorie enough for how kindly she guided ... MIT for undergrad because I was so impressed with the school and the

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 18, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Checking in with EA Applicants because I just saw Chris' post, and you probably did, too

  

  into committee with my colleagues, having narrowed down my top picks to a ... . It doesn't mean you weren’t “good enough” for MIT. Like, for real, it’s not about that at all. A positive decision

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 8, 2016
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  I went to a motorcycle festival don’t worry, parents, I didn't see other MIT kids there

  

  The other day, I skivved off studying for thermodynamics and instead ... was lined with motorcycles of every style, year and brand, and so many ... ; half the songs I recognized. Many people were familiar with the band on

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 23, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  You can’t live without clean water Alfinio's sustainable water initiative

  

  , with the pig farm in the distant top. The area where water collects ... sustainable development all over the globe. He also researches with Susan ... Costa Rica to work with their partners in a community to eradicate the

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 12, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finals away from finals Recharging on the other coast

  

  trek down to LA so that I could work with my choreographer for a few days ... — with no final exams. To be fair, instead, all my classes had assignments and/or exams the last two weeks of classes.   Hardware for my

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • June 7, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  10 Things I Miss About MIT that i didn't think i would

  

  . dialogues were fun and being able to speak Chinese with people in person was ... was always much more fun—everyone in my living community is amazing, we have bangers playing at all times, and there's so much space to dance

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 3, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Have you seen your mother baby standing in the shadow? A visitor's guide to Harrisburg, PA, with original soundtrack by Billy Mack.

  

  trilogy, except with less irony, lower production values, and no Bruce Campbell). Since my last selection, "Monsturd," didn't go over so well with ... time or face expulsion from The Midnight Society or whatever. So, with

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 18, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  hazy mid-semester days what i've been up to lately (mostly, psets...)

  

  toasty bread smell in the air, and I eat it with leftovers for dinner. For ... a free man!! I'll sit around talking to my roommates for an hour ... you are lucky ducks."]we all[/annotation]prepare to hunker down for

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 2, 2020