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• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  “That is NOT an ice cream flavor.” wasabi + ginger + ice cream = disaster

  

  The Patriot which is a movie I have yet to see in it's entirety ... documentaries in 10-250 with a group of friends as we prepare to make our own ... at another restaurant in Downtown Crossing. The lines begin to

  • by Bryan
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Class of 2022 Wait List An update for students who accepted a place on our wait list

  

  that we might be so fortunate as to see you at MIT in the future, perhaps ... have put in to letting us know how much you love MIT, and regret that we ... According to the admissions profession's Code of Ethics and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 8, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Hot Crosswalk Buns free food and football cleats

  

  It's beginning to warm up here - still in the 20s, but sunny and nice - so during a break in committee I took the opportunity to cross the Mass ... burritos from Anna's). But as I like to say in my info sessions, sometimes

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 4, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Waitlist We have admitted 20 waitlisted students.

  

  students we could take at this time, and which students to admit. I sat in ... extremely difficult. In the end, we were very happy to be able to admit these students from the waitlist -- in an email to the office, Stu wrote, "These

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 17, 2007
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  Can I apply as a QB Finalist even if I did not rank any colleges?

  to be reflected on your Applicant Status page (located in the MIT ... colleges, you are welcome to apply to MIT using your QuestBridge application ... Bridge Non-participating Finalist who wishes to apply to MIT Early Action or
• Blog / Academics & Research

  February(ish) Updates and Notes aka my life in photos and haikus

  

  tune in to the livestream, we play at 5pm tomorrow. Rolllllllllllllllll ... photos are in this order because we are student-athletes, not athlete-students. The top photo is a week in the life of Junior spring. I’m currently in 5

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • March 1, 2018
• Blog / MISTI

  Salut! A look at Grenoble

  

  lucky folks get to hear them instead!). We get samples from chemists in ... éel at CNRS Salut! I'm spending my summer in Grenoble, France, at the Institut Néel, a world-famous magnetism research center situated in

  • by MISTI Program
  • July 26, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  On Greatness

  

  . So for those of you in high school, wide-eyed and unsure of how to get ... can I fit in?" It's a question that's been on the forefront of my mind lately, and it's got me thinking about incredible people and what it is in

  • by Chris M. '12
  • June 11, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Updates from Admissions The latest from the home office in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

  

  , parents, and guidance counselors in the Mid-Atlantic states. Currently, I'm in Moorestown, NJ, talking to students from South Jersey and Philadelphia. On our way to the venue, we saw a rainbow (just a single rainbow

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 28, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Another Fab Four Sarah Dupuis '10, Zachary Bjornson-Hooper '10 Emily Houston '10, and Renaldo Webb '10.

  

  , is the first person in his family to attend college. A graduate of MIT ... Class of 2010 Excels: from Rifle Champion to Water Quality Researcher ... talented peers from 49 countries as partners in learning. Talent and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 28, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  I jumped into the river ...black-haired Asians swam with me.

  

  line up to surf in it. Kind of like the swan boats in Boston Common, but more EXTREME! You even see a bunch of people swimming in it all the ... fear, nothing to doubt. So, in the space of about five minutes of river

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 30, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Saturday at the water park

  

  , and our friend Mark, who used to live in our suite and now just lives on ... worlds. Actually, it's a story about going to a water park. But the reason my boyfriend and I ended up at the water park in the first place is

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Scholarships

  

  to win some. When I was in my last year of high school, I was pretty ... . But I also wanted to do this post so that you could, in the comments ... applications to fill out. Then, of course, there are regular applications to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 1, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Third times the charm or so I hope

  

  , at Snowbird in Salt Lake City. Disclaimer: to be fair, I took a tram up ... went from 8:30 to late in the evening, Work Week activities lasted all day -- and I still needed to train in between everything as well. For

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • October 1, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  The ________ Outdoors What do you think goes in the blank?

  

  the way. It's pretty easy to convince me to go somewhere, and in fact it ... some rocks to bang on the bigger logs like a chimp in a lab until I made ... , and an unfortunate soul in one of those bags had plenty of time to

  • by Chris M. '12
  • June 10, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  When Disaster Strikes About how we'll be flexible with applications, and a couple of benefit events.

  

  campus from 12:30 to 1:30pm in the Stata Amphitheater. (Inclement Weather ... and Rita and the earthquake in Pakistan still very much on all of our ... good time to talk about application process flexibility. We know bad

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 23, 2005
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  Freshman Summer plans and progress

  

  -and-tank-top-wearing days to finally be upon us again, I have also been in an application ... !) Applying for an internship is a challenge- actually, applying to anything in ... did the Ocean Engineering FPOP just to be in close proximity to the

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • February 10, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist Q&A A bit of clarification on being waitlisted.

  

  great choice to fall in love with, so that no matter what happens with the ... in mid-late April with an update on what you've been up to since our ... should not do: Fly to campus to make the case in person. Send us ridiculous

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  Nationals! In which MIT XC goes to Iowa

  

  're definitely not in Boston anymore... After a three hour drive, we made it to Waverly, just in time to check out the course before the sun set. (I'm going ... of our nation, inescapable no matter where we travel to. In any case, I

  • by Alina G. '11
  • November 27, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Another one! The return to campus, round III

  

  topic. (In order: Design and Manufacturing II, Introduction to Robotics ... Last Sunday may not have been my first time coming back to MIT, but I ... of a thrill upon seeing the Dome for the first time in months. As soon

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • September 11, 2017