![]() ![]() You might have seen me on MIT’s home page earlier talking about my research during the pandemic. student at MIT Media Lab (after two years as a master’s student at MIT) working on space cyborg and wearable computing. I hope you are doing well during this challenging time. Here is the latest in this series, from Pat, who wrote me earlier this week: And if you spend the next few years trying to make wherever you are as amazing as you can (as you already are), then someday you’ll look back on this Pi Day and realize it all worked out okay. That your path isn’t something MIT sets you on, it’s something you make yourself. If you are among the many stellar students to whom we are not offering admissions, then all I can remind you is that success is not always a straight line. Sometimes, with the author’s permission, I blog these emails, like I did here and here, as proof of what I usually say on Pi Day: ![]() But sometimes, around decision day, I unexpectedly hear from students to whom we did not offer undergraduate admission in the past, who went on to pursue their ambitions elsewhere, and who write me, years later, to tell me how things worked out for them. It’s never easy to turn people down from MIT. ![]()
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