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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hwæt! Did you know that you can study Old English at MIT? The language of Beowulf and J.R.R. Tolkien's Rohan

  

  Alexandria, we would be at a loss for a corkscrew?" *Cleopatra Different fire ... short, the perfect language for MIT students. We will read greatest hits ... ingenious. We will also try our hand at composing our own sentences—and maybe

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 9, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Guest Blog: A Guide for the Hopeless and Drenched thoughts from mark '15

  

  Guest post today from Mark F. '15, who was working on this essay for ... to do for the rest of your life. For some, this moment appears ... , and not every path leads to your goal. At times the road will bend and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 29, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist Decisions 2011 MIT Class of 2015 waitlist decisions will be released today, via email, at approximately 3pm…

  

  For the sixth consecutive year, we will admit students from our ... applied for aid, the Financial Aid Office will follow up shortly thereafter ... shuffle around during the waitlist period; you will lose your deposit at the

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • May 10, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Math Women Rock k + 8 = awesome

  

  for Girls is the country's preëminent math competition for young women ... the country come together to compete for $49,000 in prize money ... documentary on the Math Prize for Girls here: </param > <

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 8, 2011
• Blog / Announcements

  We are reinstating our SAT/ACT requirement for future admissions cycles in order to help us continue to build a diverse and talented MIT

  

  translate to academic success at MIT if you cannot account for testing. Of ... engineering. For example, an economics degree at MIT requires at least one ... At MIT Admissions, our mission is to recruit, select, and enroll a

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • March 28, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Startups in Dorm Room Fund a venture fund run by students for students

  

  run by students for students. At DRF, college students become investment ... sculptures. M.S. in Computation for Design and Optimization at MIT. Harrison ... mind for you and your family at home and on the go. M.S. and PhD in

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 8, 2016
• Blog / Events

  I THINK it’s time for a guest blog! WARNING: There will be shameless promotion of MIT TechFair’s THINK competition in this post.

  

  the companies at TechFair • Money and other goodies For more information ... * For me, it was really awesome getting the chance to work in a lab and to ... seriousness, starting a project was kind of a milestone for me in high school

  • by Kate R. '14
  • December 7, 2010
• Blog / MISTI

  Out and about in the fog at the edge of the world

  

  and his breath shortened and for a moment he stood at the edge and the ... I like standing at the edge, stopping there and looking down at the ... standing at the edge a lot recently. Or maybe it always seems that way but

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • March 13, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  [Guest Post] Things to do while waiting for decisions by emily '22, alison '23, felix '23

  

  and Japan you will visit for sure one day Clean that clothes chair u ... backpack for a week Try to get over your fear of how ugly the titans are and ... random WikiHow (with pictures) articles for 3 hours Crochet yourself a smol

  • by kellen manning
  • February 1, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ISEF Reception MIT will be present at the Intel International Science & Engineering Fair in Albuquerque this…

  

  The MIT Office of Admissions will host a reception for participants ... Thursday, May 17th, from 3:00pm to 4:30pm at the Hyatt Regency Albuquerque ... Room (2nd floor) 330 Tijeras Avenue NW Albuqerque, NM 87102 And for the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 12, 2007
• Blog / Announcements

  For those whose applications have been interrupted by disasters and disruptions providing what information and comfort we can

  

  accidentally worked at MIT Admissions for ten years and somehow got old, but I ... 't ask for better people to struggle with. On behalf of all of us at the ... possible in these situations. When you’re able to do so, reach out to us at

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 29, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  SCIENCE ALERT: “smoking gun” evidence for Alan Guth’s theory of inflation! Good thing I already have Alan Guth's signature on all of my class registration forms.

  

  of your time at MIT, and for working towards completion of your Physics ... street is that this could mean a Nobel Prize for MIT's Prof. Alan Guth ... took my first final exam at MIT. He was proctoring a different exam

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 17, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  What I Have Learned From The Early Decision Process At MIT Here are some of the things that impressed me.

  

  covered that. So let's get to the meat of the matter (or for you vegans out ... many students showing so much compassion for their fellow man. The ... related to your intended fields of study for quite some time, while others

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • December 6, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  A Monday in the Life So many to-do’s, so little time.

  

  .org yelp.com/biz/yume-ga-arukara-cambridge-2 translate.google.com Full

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • November 13, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT EA Decisions To Be Posted Thursday, 12/14/17, at 6:28PM ET

  

  online next Thursday, 12/14/17, at Tau Time (i.e. 6:28PM ET). To check ... make sure everything works for you. Strange things happen to people who ... . There is a similar link for forgotten usernames. If you're having trouble

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 7, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friday Afternoon Props Props to ten people/committees/inanimate objects that deserve props.

  

  deserve some props, and dare I say mad props at that, for genuinely ... to lunch at Steam Cafe. 6. Some random lady at Steam Cafe, for ... -Conner rooming committee, for doing a fantastic job with the in-house reassignment

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 2, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  An MIT Adventure Life at the 'Tute

  

  I have been at MIT for the past year, and it has been nothing short ... : had never seen a taxi, had never been on a subway (except for the one at ... the subway for the first time, but getting to meet the students at the

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • August 20, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I’ve Been Staring At The Edge of The {Charles River} 'long as I can remember, never really knowing why

  

  the skyline over the past year. Below is the product: a unique look at my freshman year. And just as the skyline looked different at every second of the day, so did every second of being at MIT.  Sometimes, the

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 26, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.007 Competition Tomorrow Better than Battlebots! 2.007 competition tomorrow!

  

  Alright everyone, tomorrow and Wednesday are the days I am SURE you have been waiting for. In the Johnson Athletic Center at 6:30 pm, we will be having the first round of the 2.007 competition. Wednesday at 7

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 15, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Blog: Kevin’s reflections after an IAP externship at a start-up company Kevin '08 takes a step back and re-evaluates his goals after an IAP externship at…

  

  ’m currently a junior at MIT majoring in course VI-III. Melis has graciously ... enlightening. This IAP, I was working for a startup named Xobni (http ... interested in, and, now after working for one, I am convinced that it is the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 7, 2007