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A recipe for disaster

Hi everyone! By now you’ve probably seen the decisions promo video, where we made a giant oven and cooked a giant pie in it. Kristen and I, and a bunch of other people (mentioned below) put too much...

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Pixar Pi

Waiting for decisions sometimes made us feel like kids, scared of the monsters in our closet ready to jump out at us. If you’re feeling like that kid right now, afraid of the unknown, know that there...

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here comes a thought

i’ve been thinking about pi day and decisions lately and the song ‘here comes a thought’ from steven universe⁠01 i debated with myself for such a long time on whether or not i should post just the...

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The Art of Waiting

There are many things in life that require you to have the ever elusive skill of patience – waiting for the bus, waiting on a friend at a café, or (dare I say it) constantly refreshing the...

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Anticipation

Sometimes, its hard to pull yourself out of bed. The uncertainty of what the day holds can be scary. Or exciting. Or overwhelming. You’re probably feeling a lot of butterflies right now. Butterflies...

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Open Thread: Not Admitted

There were many wonderful applicants to MIT this year, which unfortunately means that we had to turn down some great students. For those of you who fall into this category, this is an open forum for...

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Open Thread: Waitlisted

Many people applied to MIT this year, and unfortunately we could not accept all of them. We have placed a small number of students on the waitlist. If you would like to be considered for the waitlist,...

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Open Thread: Admitted

YOU GOT IN! CELEBRATE! BE HAPPY!      

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MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

MIT Regular Action admissions decisions for the Class of 2023 are now available at   > > > decisions.mit.edu < < <   You can log in using the same username and password that you use...

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Feeling Many Feelings

I have a lot of feelings. It doesn’t take much to make me cry, whether I’m moved, frustrated, or sad. There’s one Google Search Story that gets me every single time, and I regularly tear up watching...

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The World Has Many Trees

My parents tell me that when I was two years old, Tarzan was my favorite movie. If I saw or heard anything Tarzan-related, I’d beg them to let me watch it. Realizing my obsession wasn’t going away,...

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Thank You

For the past few days, I’ve been walking around with this weird feeling on the inside. As if goosebumps are embedded deep into my skin. Subconsciously, I’ve been feeling a lot of feelings. Sadness....

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[guest post] from the vault: hall exchange notes

in late february of 2017 me and jessica t. ’20 did a hall exchange. a hall exchange is where two people, who live on different halls and almost always on different dorms, live in each other’s rooms for...

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WHY?

It’s been one week since decisions were released for the 2023s, and one week and a year since the 2022s got in or didn’t; two years and a week from 2021 adMITs, and I got into MIT three years and one...

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i ran into someone in vienna today…

.⁠03 the dark&stormy is an s-tier drink. .⁠04 believe it or not, us being in vienna at the same time was completely coincidental.

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look who i found in vienna

01 joon looks much more aesthetic than i did in my picture jesus 02 in case you were wondering this is true outside of pictures as well

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9 / Headache

To set the mood: i’m so tired… by lauv & troye sivan   What a headache Where does the time go?! We’re somehow halfway through the semester already. I envisioned my final semester to be ~ c h i l l...

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What MIT Is Like for Non-Technology Majors

Since its founding in 1861, MIT has been a special place for Technology⁠01 In fact, MIT in the early twentieth century was often referred to as simply 'Technology.' to flourish. However, not everyone...

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Plan B

To the Department of Course 6-Tea: Thank you for giving me the opportunity to pursue a technically-rigorous and intellectually-enlightening undergraduate degree at The M.i.T. the past 3.5 years....

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Finding my place at MIT

I saw going to college as a rebirth. I really disliked high school. College was a chance to both remake myself in a friendlier mold and to build up the friend circle I never had in high school. What I...

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