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• Blog / About Decisions

  Class of 2017 By The Numbers with apologies to iron maiden

  

  7% 600-640 1,930 85 4% <600 2,362 34 1% Distribution of ACT ... -9 4,023 342 9% 6-7 1,079 57 5% < 6 49 0 0% Class of 2017 ... data as being predictive or revealing: What's happening here is a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 3, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  California Love a week in the life of an admissions officer on the road

  

  , landed in Boston at 7:30AM, and rolled right into a day of meetings to ... -flung audiences that might not otherwise be able to visit MIT or speak to an ... or community who span several different high schools This year, I

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 12, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Fall 2015 Wait List Decisions Will Be Sent Today

  

  It's been a bit more than two weeks since the May 1 reply deadline ... . Today, May 15th - which happens to be the International Day of Families, as well as Teacher's Day in Mexico and South Korea - at 6PM Eastern

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 14, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  What’s cool about Nick’s room artsy people, walls, and East Side living

  

  some fancy tech-programming-computer science-something-or-other job ... residents’ artistic impulses, for better or for worse. Some people paint ...   A bit later he added layers of blue and yellow. Then came red and

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • December 3, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how the first midterms actually were xoxo gossip girl?

  

  exam, making them more 'quarter-terms' or 'monthly-s'"]first midterm ... = "Recitations are review sessions hosted by TA's that may or may not be required ... hard? No. Was it different from any practice problem or [annotation note

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • October 15, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Work Hard, Play Hard Me trying to find a balance between work and fun

  

  browse facebook or watch GOT until like midnightish then go to bed. From ... you could be doing some sort of project, or pset, or studying for exam, or watching a lecture on OCW, or doing textbook reading, etc. etc. etc

  • by Ben O. '19
  • July 6, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  And So It Ends, And So It Begins May 1 marks the end of this admissions cycle and the beginning of the next.

  

  committee, May 1 (really May 2, since May 1 is a Sunday) marks the end of this ... of 2010. 09's - whether admitted or rejected, enrolling or otherwise ... leaving MIT to get her PhD. She was one of about 7 people in the world to be

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 29, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s the FIRST DAY of CLASSES!!!!! A summary of the first half of the day/how I'm feeling, with many exclamation points!!!

  

  HI EVERYONE~ It’s the FIRST DAY OF CLASSES and I haven’t blagged ... , to explore or visit certain places or meet up with cousins and friends ... : “Sure!” Two days later, I was on a plane o__O For the month of August, I

  • by Selam G. '18
  • September 7, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  11 / senior spring almost there

  

  took on a warm sunny day warm sunny days were rare this semester rainy, cold days made it more bearable to hole up in the library or in lab when it was sunny I got really excited to go

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • May 23, 2019
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A Guide to Farmer’s Markets We found lychee in a hopeless place.

  

  from Newbury St. all the way to Haymarket. It was a lovely day--a bit ... excited that I bought some strawberries (for $1!!) and blueberries and ... . Dorms aren’t really like houses or apartments, you know? Especially the

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 10, 2016
• Blog / Life after MIT

  what i talk about when i talk about running with apologies to murakami

  

  ://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wj7lL6eDOqc "if you had one shot, or one opportunity, to seize ... FELLOWSHIP January 7, 2017 (NYRR Joe Kleinerman 10K) was the day when my ... during my freshman year. Honestly, I was not a great, or even a good

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 21, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Spotted: A Brass Rat in the Wild? Is this an alumnus hacking McDonald's, or McDonald's hacking MIT? I can't tell

  

  -in-jokes from whoever directed the ad? Is this an alumnus hacking McDonald's, or ... (inside, or otherwise) about this ad, or other good cases of prominent ... Suction Tube for Reverse Axial Withdrawal, or STRAW. It's a clear send-up of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 16, 2017
• Blog / How to MIT

  Boys like cars and money $1 billion is not enough for thefacebook, but $9 an hour is good enough for…

  

  or taking their key. 7. Check out movies. This involves opening the ... DID YOU KNOW? You can create your own motivational, or de ... world. And I just despaired. Or should I say, despaired dot com? I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 25, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Radio Nerd Shenanigans i wrote this in october and forgot to post it oops

  

  ? KN6OQK” “i wann chimken” “what do they have? KC1RQI” “rice? soop of some sort, i kinda forgot” “could i get some food? KC1REV” “lol sure ... met in ham radio was either old, white, or a man, and often a

  • by Anika H. '26
  • February 25, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  March Questions Omnibus 2

  

  very interesting.(I have a super slow net connection to download or hear ... . Sreraman wrote, "can u name a few more from faculty commitee who make ad ... , "i was just wondering if on friday, the day you mail, you could post

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 11, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The Waiting Game hit submit time to quit

  

  ://open.spotify.com/playlist/60pUBfln2CMNVNJmoa1saA?si=lcmdMfxbRySC7gkGgDnO8g Happy waiting game ... does. She has a common saying, "It's a fifty fifty chance -- yes or no ... 's kind of assuring to think of it like this. It's a yes or a no. And I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 1, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Global Poverty: ‘This Is Our Crisis’ People lead busy lives, and fighting poverty is hardly an extracurricular activity to which most…

  

  one billion people live in extreme poverty (living on less than $1 a day ... people who want to set up businesses or avail themselves of other economic ... ’re Anne Liu ’08 (Course 7; iHouse). At the beginning of her

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • October 31, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Day in the Life (3)… [Biochemistry] Another biochemist sharing his experience as an exchange student.

  

  up a PCR and eat lunch before the gel sets. I understand not how or why ... academics, MIT or Cambridge?" To me, the question is meaningless. My second

  • by Cambridge
  • May 13, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  in remembrance of the body affirming the mind–body connection

  

  , that the internet went out for a while. it was around 7:45 pm, and i went ... days over long enough months feeling like a mind plugged into a computer, my focus pointed wholly on an article, or a video, or a pset, all my

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 8, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finally Finished (for now) Saying goodbye and good riddance to a few things

  

  the more interesting or noteworthy experiences that have occurred since ... ) 1. Being on the meal plan Living in Maseeh has what I suppose could be considered the added convenience of having a dining hall on the

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • June 2, 2015