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• Blog / About Decisions

  Believe in your magic a thank you to the 2018 applicant class

  

  around you may think and even say, “Don’t those admissions staff wizards know anything? Don’t they know you belong there?” The troubling thing is

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • March 13, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Students Are Cool: Brian Chan edition These are the kind of people that you will go to school with.

  

  modest person so I don't want to embarass him by saying how FREAKING ... case you thought Brian wasn't cool enough, he's also an origami expert

  • by Dr. Dawn '04, MS '06, PhD '11
  • October 15, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Let There Be Prefrosh! And let them build ALL the things!

  

  actually finished putting on the third story! And don't worry, we care a lot ... arrive! And if you aren't so much into building or try it out and decide

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 22, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  We were worried An insider's look at a February tradition

  

  Monologues, but couldn't express in words.  I never thought I’d be performing ... don’t talk about them, maybe we don’t have to think about them. The ... of the cast were already empowering me: if I didn’t have their

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • March 2, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Typical Friday Night Done with 6.046 exam, time to chill

  

  just kind of shut down and didn't do anything productive for the next 96 ... . I'm a coffee addict - I don't deny it), and of course, we took way too

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 15, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Why I stayed up until 6am on Thursday More nerdy cake-baking.

  

  French House dinner - at this point, I don't remember what the food ... ; the particles aren't actually whirling around the same way that you do ... frats. I wasn't signed up to play, but at 7:30 one of our players told me

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 10, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nerdin’ Out algorithms are too cool

  

  different blog entry if algorithms just ain't yo' thang) Check out this ... do! But even if you don't, you should wish me luck on my test :P

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 7, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Not in my own words. 90% of this entry = not written by me.

  

  student will "hone [her] writing skills" — isn't that the main purpose of ... library science had a great hook. I don't remember Susan's exact words, but ... books. When the committee starts to discuss their "best picks," don't you

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 1, 2012
• Blog / How to Food

  I came, I saw, I stirfried Foray into non-ramen cooking

  

  with full kitchens, which I haven't really taken advantage of save for ... -fry gene in my DNA. And I never looked back. (I didn't have my own rice

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 7, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  The last few days of summer I think I spent them well.

  

  . That's not to say that I didn't absolutely love every second of the ... didn't have to do that) and took me out to get a pedicure (my toenails ... I could think about were pulsars.  Elsewhere in Portland. I don't

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 6, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  MyMIT is live we're ready for you to begin

  

  Guide to help you when you start to fill out our application. If you haven’t ... process isn’t so bad once you get started. You may even have fun and

  • by Kris Guay
  • September 4, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  Underneath All That Polish… ...lies a few things you wouldn't want to miss

  

  shouldn't do that. Even though that's how my life has been lately, I lucked

  • by Emad T. '14
  • May 7, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  It’s like finding candy in your pocket… MIT in the media - Always a treat.

  

  to?  - Procrastinating.  I don't blame us. The Internet these days is ... Occupy protesters. And that's the story of how procrastination doesn't get

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 21, 2012
• Blog / Events

  MacGyvering Bacon-tine’s Day decathlon brought to you by a paperback, a sledgehammer, and a scooter

  

  a positive feedback loop that generates entertainment. While I don't ... ever have gotten from reading it. It didn't stop at Twilight sledgehammer

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 15, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Important EA Processing Update! read this if your application is incomplete

  

  component is this: don't panic! We do not consider applications until and ... they couldn't bear to send you a single email. Apologies for the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 15, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Multidimensional Showcasing an aspiring physicist with amazing musical talent

  

  passion for physics at MIT. He chose to study here at MIT, but that doesn't ... them, and 'like' the heck out of them. Joey, after all, doesn't have

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • November 9, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Our favoirte applicaiton spellnig errers If this title bothers you - or more importantly, if it doesn't - you should…

  

  Every year, the MIT admissions staff reads tens of thousands of applications. Last year, it was 17,909 to be exact. And we don't just see them ... to proofread and double-check your spelling - and don't just rely on

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • October 21, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Y U NO HAVE ROLLERCOASTER this is why

  

  If you weren't aware, REX (Residence EXploration) is going to be in full swing soon, and for East Campus, that means lots and lots of stuff ... the last decade or so we've been doing it. But it can't be helped. At

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • August 27, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  My Life, As Physics Problem also The Tech said a thing

  

  mostly unharmed. The problem is I haven't taken physics in like six years, and besides F=MA and watching my teacher set his hair on fire I don't

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 26, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  A CPW Challenge I hope Chris Peterson doesn't fire me for too many prefrosh stealing his nametag...

  

  . If you can't come to CPW, don't worry, I still love you! And I'm *super

  • by Kate R. '14
  • April 7, 2011