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Blog / Admissions
Application Reading Season Kickoff We are indeed looking for human beings in every sense, not just looking for numbers.
was pleased to find that I wasn't too far off in any of my ratings and ... " with the rest of the office is already pretty good. Go instinct! I was ... " section: When we admit a class of students to MIT, it's as if we -
FAQ / First-year application
May I include supplementary materials with my application?
of Technology Office of Undergraduate Admissions 77 Massachusetts -
FAQ / Life and culture
What student disabilities services are available?
MIT is committed to the principle of equal opportunity for students with disabilities. Our objective is to ensure that qualified students with disabilities receive equal access to all of the Institute's programs -
FAQ / Interview
Do alumni conduct interviews?
MIT's Alumni Association is involved with everything MIT—from providing admission interviews all over the world to sharing in commencement exercises 50 years after their own graduation! They're members of one of the -
FAQ / First-year application
How does my school submit recommendation letters and transcripts?
MIT requires letters of recommendation from two teachers and a ... profile and letter of recommendation from your counselor, and one supplemental letter of recommendation. Documents must be sent by your -
FAQ / First-year application
How do I request a fee waiver?
section of the application. MIT practices need-blind admissions, so requesting a fee waiver will not have any negative impact on your chances of -
Blog / Uncategorized
time dilation to the Infinite, and beyond
obnoxious. If I wake up, it’s not because of a clock, but instead purely through the strength of hopes, dreams, affirmations, and prayers ... want to admit how many first period tardies I had in my senior year of -
Blog / People & Identities
am I doing this all wrong? thinking thoughts and feeling feelings
bouts out of the blah. On one of my days of the blah, I sent an email out ... nice way to still connect with those close to me outside the world of ... being able to tell longer-form stories and play around with the media of -
Blog / How to Human
winning embracing positive-sum
for most of my life i was very prone to envy. part of that was because of the academic environment i was raised in - other people doing ... instance, i remember feeling little pangs of resentment whenever one of my -
Blog / Residential Life
Don’t Stop Believing you can take the east camper out of east campus but...
Last Sunday, one week ago, I moved out of East Campus. The hours ... in my key and walking out the door. I knew it was coming, of course ... the moment of checking out still felt unexpected, and surprising: these -
Blog / Classes
9.00 with no context are you a cool rat?
of the most interesting and fun lectures I've ever had at MIT. As a result, some students compiled a list of of his weirdest, strangest, and best quotes from lecture. Shout out the 9.00 group chat for all of these -
Blog / How to Human
how to become a morning person a matter of willpower
. For the past couple of years, I've used an app called Sleep Cycle to ... night, which sounds kind of creepy on the surface and definitely raises ... . Besides, it gives me a lot of insight into my personal data: when I fall -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
New York Trips that we went on with Arts Scholars!
One of the groups we are a part of is Arts Scholars. This is a group ... sort of art. The group hosts various art-related speakers, outings, and events and is a great way to join an artistic community at MIT! One of -
Blog / Classes
A lively Dead Week what i've been up to
a luxurious full week off between the end of classes and the start of ... full week's worth of life into it. This semester, I only had one final, on the first day of the week. (Yes, I am extremely lucky.) So as I sit -
Blog / Uncategorized
251 talks – avery a new podcast that comes out every week
talk to lots of different people at MIT about their experiences here, and about MIT in general. most of the people i talk to will be people on my ... of [annotation note="a wonderful acapella group that i'm a part of -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Yellow, Blue, Green, and Red Free art and how to borrow it at MIT
that most of the freshmen who are placed in Maseeh end up moving out, I have somehow become one of those crusty seniors who still haunts these hallways. In an effort to spice up the recurring blandness of Maseeh’s white -
Blog / Academics & Research
Lessons on How to Start a Hard Tech Startup, with Sam Altman hard tech is hard(er).
Combinator. YC has spawned $50 billion worth of startups, including Dropbox and Airbnb, and shows no signs of slowing down. A common criticism of ... " instead of tackling hard technology problems that have more world -
Blog / Extracurriculars
Let’s All Work Together Easier Said Than Done
from different living groups, activities, walks of life. Our “Tiger Team” of multi-disciplinary engineers was tasked with trying to get three ... international automotive company, Gelota, we worked for was facing reports of -
Blog / Community Projects
Set Theory and other Shenanigans *Literal* Set theory
Find a Set: Set is a visual card game. "Sets" in Set consist of 3 cards that, for each of their four characteristics, are either all the same or all different. A set must meet ALL of the following conditions
