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• Blog / Admissions

  RA Selection Day 8 & Beyond

  

  On Selection Day 8 (Thursday), I wore a skinny tie, and worked with Mari and Prof. Patrick Henry Winston. Winston is what we at MIT call a "lifer" -- he received 3 degrees from MIT (SB '65, SM '67, PhD '70) and was

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 26, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  things i have been consuming this summer random bits of media i have eaten

  

  of high school, I had rewatched Season 1, but never bothered continuing ... 't until high school that I pulled my head out of my ass and realized I could ... of my middle school life. I can't really name the majority of the You

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 19, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Room Where It Happens my two year tale of student governance, up until the bitter end

  

  never big into student government in high school; aside from one school ... school didn’t have class presidents or councils, and students didn’t really ... emails that you don’t want to show up in school newspapers. Collaboration

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • July 13, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Little things that remind me im not home

  

  public transport, or how high school works. Oddly enough, noticing these ... . Back at home, if I wasn’t wearing my school uniform, I was wearing a ... accept cards than back at home, where lots of small businesses don’t accept

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 15, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Thoughts for the New Year, part 2 electric boogaloo

  

  was too busy to this year, I intend to build my own (suspended ... doing in my freshman year at MIT. In high school, the things that I found ... . But in the academic rat race that was my high school experience, I

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 3, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Making of Embrace the backstory to a gender-bending concept dance video, written by Ayomide F. '18

  

  perfectly blended, her business suit impeccably ironed, the first definition ... studies in that field. He wanted to go to film school. He’s been building ... shimmying. It would have to be worthy of a film school submission. The

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 11, 2018
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Thirteen Things To Do Over IAP: #6-13 Concerning the half I spent in Cambridge

  

  mandatory orientation meeting. During the school year, what with exam dates ... employers and with graduate and professional schools.” Over IAP, I received ... arrived, I put on some sharp business attire and took the long T ride and

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 16, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Summer Recap—The Book Launch Oh hi there...yes, I'm back!

  

  June. Teachers from my high school showed up with students. My friends ... promote it. My high school gave me a booth during its Class of 2014 ... . There were other variants—“I’m not interested” and “Please I’m busy” and

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 20, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes, musicals, teaching, research, sports, and wisdom tooth surgery. I think I can I think I can I think I can I think I…

  

  . He looked bizarrely like the father of one of my best friends from High School ... than 20 minutes to answer an e-mail. This guy is incredibly busy, but his ... Introduction to Cosmology class for High School kids through MIT's Educational

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 25, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Knife fight with a biker gang Best blog entry EVER. If you think I'm kidding, let me just say: Gory photos…

  

  Room. So there I was, walking down the street, minding my own business ... school kid for his lunch money. Well, I couldn't stand for that, so I ... for school spirit? Blood on concrete and all that. My free blood drive

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 18, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  Batman Picks a Username learn from him.

  

  Trouble thinking up a good Kerberos username? Take some hints from Batman.

  • by Erick P. '17
  • May 8, 2014
• FAQ / First-year application

  I’m taking college classes, do I apply for transfer admission?

  The transfer process is intended for students who have finished high school and completed at least one year of college. If you're still in high school, you're considered a first-year applicant regardless of how many
• FAQ / Prepare for MIT

  What programs does MITES (MIT Introduction to Technology, Engineering, and Science) offer?

  MITES (MIT Introduction to Technology, Engineering, and Science) runs outreach programs under the School of Engineering at MIT for underrepresented ... science and engineering experiences to over 3,000 middle and high school
• FAQ / Prepare for MIT

  What summer programs are available?

  MIT doesn't offer a traditional open-enrollment summer school program where high school students can come to campus to take courses and live in the dorms. There are a number of small, specialized summer programs on
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Short Answers to Big Questions Stolen from the MIT Housing Panel.

  

  (paraphrased): 1) What is your name / year / hometown / high school / major ... accent. American School in London (hence the accent). Physics. French House ... really excited about your research, or for taking time out of your busy day

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 18, 2013
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  What happens if I’m not selected as a Match?

  matched with a binding school and must attend your Match school. You could be matched with a non-binding school (MIT). In this case, you may ... schools through their Regular Action process. You could not be matched
• Blog / Challenges

  Integration no, not the math one

  

  makes the difference between me getting my degree here as opposed to from ... process get them to learn about me (action and reaction). My degree would

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • November 8, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Is Here! Welcome to MIT.

  

  left my town that was 80 degrees with 100% humidity in Florida, and I ... when you have to get off in Florida 80-degree weather and will sweat

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • April 12, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finals away from finals Recharging on the other coast

  

  ride through 33-degree sleet and rain en route to Colorado Springs for the 2017 US Figure Skating Jump On It! Camp. It was 93 degrees when I

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • June 7, 2017
• Blog / Community Projects

  Not in Kansas Anymore oh, wait...we actually are. Day 1 with the MIT Design/Build/Fly team.

  

  the weather to be over 50 degrees. It's a simmering 70 degrees here

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 10, 2014