grad school vs. undergrad
This past September, I started my master’s of engineering. At MIT, the computer science MEng is often seen as an extension of undergrad, but I wanted to compare the two experiences, with the caveat...
View ArticleMIT EA Decisions To Be Posted Saturday, 12/16/23, at 12:16 PM ET
I’ve stopped listening to Jenny’s cozy destress vibes playlist while psychoanalyzing the bloggers14 bloggers: i'm looking at your spotify wrapped and taking in the information and creating new...
View Articlethe mortifying ordeal of being known
I’ve mentioned a few times in the past about being unsure as to whether I should pursue a PhD program right after graduation or work in the industry for a bit first. My intention has been to work in...
View ArticleWaiting…
A few days ago, I scrolled through my camera roll to find an old picture. Instead, I found a nearly one year old video that I accidentally recorded when I was talking to my parents about college...
View ArticleOpen Thread: Not Admitted Early
Today, some of our applicants learned conclusively that we will not be able to offer them admission to the Class of 2028. This is an open forum for you to talk, shake it off, and remember that you will...
View ArticleOpen Thread: Deferred Early
If your decision was deferred, then we will reconsider your application anew and without prejudice in Regular Action. Many MIT students were initially deferred; you can read some of their experiences...
View ArticleOpen Thread: Admitted Early
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View ArticleMIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online
MIT Early Action admissions decisions for the Class of 2028 are now available in the application portal. To check your decision, login to the portal and visit your Application Status page. There, you...
View Article4th and Goal – College Application Season
[The following is a collection of ramblings and memory unloadings that I wrote throughout the semester, typically whenever I missed home. I titled each document “I miss application season,” but over...
View Article“You are capable of more than you know.”
Leading our transfer admissions program is one of the greatest joys of my work at MIT. Each year, we welcome a small group of transfer students to the Institute, and each year they surprise and inspire...
View ArticleBeaverheimer (Pi Day 2024)
MIT Regular Action decisions will be available online on Thursday, March 14 at 6:28 PM ET. To check your decision, visit apply.mitadmissions.org/apply and go to your Application Status Page. That’s...
View ArticleNo Ceilings
Part 1: (literal) There are no ceilings. For some reason, in a lot of buildings around campus, MIT would rather have pipes and wires and such along our ceilings than actual ceiling tiles and what not:...
View ArticleMIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online
MIT Regular Action admissions decisions for the Class of 2028 are now available in the application portal. To check your decision, login to the portal and visit your Application Status page. There, you...
View Articlewelding 1000 digits of pi
On pi day, campus was buzzing with events. That morning, I even planned out all my pie stops: a Project Manus makerspace mentor social, Laureates and Leaders Induction Ceremony, East Campus social,...
View ArticleWelcome to CPW!
Last week, my photo gallery reminded me that roughly one year ago was my CPW! Interspaced between pictures of Boston and campus were other assorted pictures—midnight karaoke, bleached hair, and lots,...
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