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• FAQ / First-year application

  What are my chances of admission?

  get a lot of requests from students asking what their chances of admission are. We couldn't do that without a thorough review of an entire application, which is what we do during our admissions committee selection
• Blog / About Decisions

  Your Early Action Deadline Questions The deadline is this Monday, November 1.

  

  wrote: Regarding November SAT testing: Do I need to make MIT a direct ... can I put it as a club/activity that I do, or no? @Rupa: Putting it in ... at a disadvantage or advantage? Do you prefer both scores to TOEFL

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 29, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Music Groups at MIT, Pt. 3 [by Jessica Noss '14, Guest Blogger] Techiya and Beyond.

  

  a very high level of musicality and are full of virtuosic musicians, my favorite group is Techiya. As an a capella group, Techiya does not have any professor as a director or musical advisor. Techiya is made up

  • by ARTalk
  • May 22, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Machine Shops, Part 1 Yay, power tools! A look at places to find them around campus.

  

  3 axes. You can do lots of cool things on a milling machine- from ... In response to a request from a current applicant, I'm proud to present to you a virtual tour of some of MIT's machine shops. As you can

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 5, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Vivek Venkatachalam- Constructing a Very Low Temperature Scanning Tunneling Microscope Vivek Venkatachalam worked with researchers in the Low Temperature Scanning Tunneling Microscopy Lab at MIT's…

  

  at MIT's Center for Materials Science have completed constructing a ... they work. Vivek Venkatachalam, a Senior in Physics and Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, has worked on this project for two and a half

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 13, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  what i drew this summer i took an art class

  

  much else to learn. But in the last year or so, the old dream of doing a ... a self-portrait, but he encouraged us to use creativity to do some ... student, you can become an Art Scholar and receive a scholarship for a class

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 27, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  updating my blogger bio because its no longer accurate

  

  and then eventually turning my main tumblr into a bts blog. but do not ... think it's time to redo it! As a symptom of doing hours and hours of ... A couple nights ago, while my friends and I were wasting away in

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 24, 2021
• Blog / Summer

  tiny living when life gives you lemons...

  

  place where I do my skincare routine and whatnot. There's also a microwave ... coming soon) into a new one in the heart of Boston. Unbeknownst to us ... 't realize there was no kitchen at all, just a sink, a microwave, and some

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 1, 2021
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Perspectives from Deutschland Ich bin Anna und ich studiere Astronomie!

  

  cochlear implants, a biochemist is doing research on multiple sclerosis, a ... German language class, down a steep hill with a beautiful view of the ... train station, cross the Lahn river, and enter a building across the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 12, 2014
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Some Time in New York City I'm not much of a man by the light of day, but by night I'm…

  

  DID YOU KNOW? A long time ago, before the Fleet Center was built ... Sergeant Pepperz on a Boston Duck Tour I went on this afternoon with Tau Beta Pi. Duck Tours are something you might do with your parents or

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 12, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  sometimes when it rains I feel seventeen and seventy all at once

  

  -year-old me dreamt of doing, even if it takes me a semester or two to glue ... stare pensively out this window with strong College Student Vibes and a latte,”  and then I did a Lot of Math that weekend,  and took a picture

  • by Alice L. '24
  • October 28, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  head above the water (intro post) an inner dialogue about my first month of classes

  

  assignments, have to keep moving and doing things. Relax for a day, and you ... to do a pset WITH people me: i like STEM and i want to get involved in ... insisted on doing homework on your own back in high school if it wasn’t a

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 9, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  RA deadline is approaching

  

  time about documents that are not showing on MyMIT. Do not send a second ... break and only a small handful of people will be answering phones and ... , just be sure to designate MIT to receive the scores. Please do not rush

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 27, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  RA deadline is approaching no need to panic

  

  time about documents that are not showing on MyMIT. Do not send a second ... Hi all, The office is closed for the holiday and there are only a ... , just be sure to designate MIT to receive the scores. Please do not rush

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 30, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  done with the b.s. 4 years of mit by the numbers

  

  Tbilisi, Georgia, and 1 to Tokyo, Japan. This upcoming summer, I’m doing a ... time someone mentions they have read them, I guess I do feel a bit happy ... read I haven’t read a book outside of classes in a while, but I do enjoy

  • by Waly N. '24
  • May 31, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To BE or not to BE Bioengineering, it's so hot right now.

  

  When I was in kindergarten, I wanted to be a doctor. The summer before my senior year of college, I wanted to be a doctor. Are these two ... was a Doogie Howser fan. I used to want to save lives by performing

  • by Bryan
  • August 12, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Review of “Shopgirl”

  

  , which he proceeds to mail to her after doing a little Facebookesque ... to see "Shopgirl," a movie based on a novella by Steve Martin. Claire ... plays Mirabelle, a shy 26 year-old sales clerk at Saks Fifth Avenue, who

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 5, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  August Questions Omnibus 1 A Questions Omnibus is a post where I answer your lingering questions left in the…

  

  dig in our archives to do the actual count. Also, I got a series of ... India,do i need to get a good scoring in SAT exams....thanks" Andani wrote ... . I'll try to do a separate entry on additional materials sometime soon

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Ten Years (On Dreams) Ten years ago, I was exactly where I wanted to be.

  

  she speak up more aggressively for her ideas, and do a better job of ... people who do. In grad school I was in a department for zoology and botany ... dream? Do I need a dream? I don't have an answer to that question. My

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 23, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Computer Timesharing in the 1960’s an extremely influential solution to computer bottlenecks

  

  do, then get off and let the next person on.   MIT helped advance a ... similar to cloud computing? Think of your laptop. How many hours a day do ... is stored, accessed, and shared across a network of servers on the

  • by Erick P. '17
  • October 6, 2015