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• Blog / Personal Projects

  Why Is There No Water? One of the most important things in your life is invisible to you until it…

  

  can read more about that here if you want!)   For context, Muti ... there, because that's one of the requirements for us to just physically be ... of the Sahara for this reason—that’s maybe one of very few places that

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 9, 2016
• Blog / Athletics

  How to jump out of an airplane and live We have football, pistol, fencing, and TKD. . . but did you know we also…

  

  (standard name for the airport you skydive at) was about an hour away and ... more difficult. In the summer between sophomore and junior year at MIT I ... of a lack of vehicle I should probably hold off on skydiving for a

  • by Snively '11
  • July 31, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Craziest of Weeks I had one.

  

  incredibly nice, bringing people on stage at the end for "Dropkick Karaoke ... books my airline tickets and hotel confirmation for my trip that ... motivation behind our team's product for the upcoming design pitches. Figure 3

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • March 21, 2013
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  Dive: a cultural app take a look at my team's microsoft project!

  

  for working with me for the past seven weeks. I have learned so much and ... . Week 1 In Week 1, we began curriculum. At the beginning of the program ... , and a couple other things (Redux, Jest, etc.) I was pretty excited at

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 8, 2020
• FAQ / Transfer

  Does MIT require standardized tests for transfer applicants?

  We require the SAT or the ACT from first year and transfer applicants. Please visit our Tests & scores page for more complete details.
• FAQ / Transfer

  Does MIT offer fee waivers for transfer applicants?

  Fee waivers are available for all applicants, domestic and international. You can request one in the Fee Waiver Request section of the application. MIT offers need-blind admissions, so requesting a fee waiver won
• FAQ / Testing

  Will MIT accept December testing for Regular Action?

  You can report all tests taken through the end of December for Regular Action consideration. We will also accept English language proficiency test scores for RA applicants through the January test dates. To
• FAQ / Testing

  Will MIT accept November Tests for Early Action?

  You can report all tests taken through November 30 for Early Action consideration. There will be an opportunity to update us with any test results that become available after you submit your application. To submit new
• Blog / Challenges

  i (don’t) want to be alone on loneliness

  

  ? for example: in confronting the self, i discuss how my feelings of anxiety and feelings of depression often feel at odds with each other. in ... one day everything will change. in finding meaning at the end of the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 12, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Senior Spring a little life update

  

  ’m taking a fourth for fun and knowledge and hopefully preparing for grad ... .03 it is. 17.315: Health Policy This is the last HASS I need for my public ... , who I also had for [annotation note="Intro to Public Policy"]17

  • by Alex M. '21
  • February 23, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  had i known how to save a life on self-care

  

  off for a while because i was busy. i sleep at 3 am again. on friday ... more literal. i’ve been playing it on loop for hours at a time. i ... happened and making me feel guilty about it. but at the time, i could

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 17, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  MY college essay 498 words of angst.

  

  requirements. Other dorms would be less understanding. As for your plasma screen ... your dorm room (in any residence hall), except for microwaves and hot ... : good blog,I am doing research for my Daughter,she wants to apply to MIT

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 12, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  cognitive augmentation probably the most mindblowing course i’ve encountered at mit

  

  last semester, aside from doing work for the classes i was enrolled in, i also read through all the course materials for a few other ... capabilities in creative ways that i’d for the most part never considered before

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • January 19, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  secondhand stories an allegory

  

  pretty awkward at first. for the rest of the rehearsals, we were all ... weird at first, not being able to perform for them on stage. we kind of ... improv companies online, and i looked at the pictures and read a bunch of

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 22, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Stitch n Bitch: Quarantine Edition a tight-knit community scattered across the globe

  

  , in our freshman year at MIT, but I think our story really starts on a ... (infamously) asked me that night if I wanted my own pie. This is what I get for ... people don't meet their best friends until their sophomore year. At the

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 21, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Decisions are in the mail Decision letters are in the mail.

  

  At 2:52pm today, the postman arrived to take away the decision letters. Decisions will be posted tomorrow at decisions.mit.edu at 12 noon, Eastern Standard Time. In the meantime, Evie the dog wishes you the luck o

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / Community Projects

  Jalapeño Bacon Mac and Cheese for the Homeless starting a campaign larger than myself

  

  importantly, we're all here for each other. Well, I decided that regardless of ... . And we wanted to provide their 30 homeless youth with warm clothing for ... socks and gloves to the new shelter for every pair bought through our

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 10, 2015
• Blog / Personal Projects

  The Oreo Post i tried them all* !

  

  In July 2018, in my application to be a blogger, I left a note at the ... arrive at MIT in the fall, to trying each and every one of these flavours and writing a review at the end of the process. If hired as a blogger, I

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 29, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  2,024 liked songs spotify is my favorite social media

  

  A few weeks ago, I visited a friend at Harvard. She snuck me into the ... they’d turned off the air conditioning for some reason and we were wiping ... ultimate love languages. And for some reason, almost everyone I know who

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 23, 2022
• FAQ / International applicants

  What if I’m waiting for my green card?

  All applicants are requested to fill out the application with their current citizen status. In our first-year admissions process, you’re considered an international applicant if you’re not a United States…