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• FAQ / Academics and research

  Is there really a Game Lab?

  Can you believe we have a GAME LAB? The MIT Game Lab brings together ... is to explore, educate, and engage the public by creating ... -world challenges. Yes, you can make a career out of playing games.
• FAQ / International applicants

  What if my country has a different academic calendar?

  We're aware of the different academic calendar in Australia, New Zealand, Brazil, South Africa, and other countries in the southern hemisphere. Students from these countries may apply to MIT before completing
• Blog / Hacks

  This was meant to be written a week and a half ago

  

  ring around the barrel. Of course, it was not going to stay forever, and I'd heard rumors of Caltech coming to claim it. The Monday after CPW - I enjoyed seeing so very many of you, by the way :) - I was asleep

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • April 22, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Charmed, I’m Sure What I did my 2nd IAP

  

  Music Theater Guild's production of Tommy. Not only were the MIT students ... Pictured above are some robots from the 6.270 IAP competition. I'm writing an article about the tournament for the MyMIT website, so I won

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 31, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  IAP? No.. YOU’RE AP Possibly the worst title EVER. (Also, answers to your questions, but under the worst title…

  

  (we only have to pay for the cost of our book this year, while EMT ... . Yesterday I saw Monet's water lilies up close at the Museum of Fine Arts in ... is kind of hard, especially in high school, because a lot of the time

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 17, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  iDoor Opening your boyfriend's dorm room door? There's an app for that.

  

  the door, especially while I was napping. 4) An earlier version of the secret knock consisted of banging the top of the door really hard. Another ... technical explanation of his door (the "iDoor") on his blog, as well as

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 8, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  We Want You! Write for us!

  

  As per usual, CPW has again come and again, all of the prefrosh will ... fire, run around campus at odd hours of the night, watch NextACT, and ... during the week after CPW > Go ahead and upload all of the pictures

  • by Snively '11
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Back to Boston Recommended Orientation events

  

  ?) and can't wait to meet all the new '10s. For the past couple of weeks, I've been getting all sorts of rush/Orientation emails, so I am slightly aware of all of the fun I have been missing. I am involved in a couple of

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 27, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  [Guest Post] Love Is Hard (A Sequel) wherein anon feels different from how he felt seven months ago

  

  you really just crave their company. It’s the feeling of their hand in ... desire to leave. You wake up with them and the thought of getting out of ... painful. It’s when the thought of them finding someone else feels like the

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 3, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summerteeth Are you afraid of the dark reaction?

  

  "The Adventures of Pete and Pete." Happy Groundhog Day! Wow, thanks for ... at MIT. I mean, come on--he grows ears out of the backs of lab mice! How cool is that? However, not every single UROP in the history of MIT

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 2, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  For Those Weeks When You Just Cannot We all have those weeks, sometimes you need a break

  

  the family, the death of a friend, the sadness of a friend, an angry anonymous email, the hospitalization of a friend or cat - these all are very ... : Put both feet on the ground. Look around. Count the number of

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • October 19, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  church gardens some paintings!

  

  or train to the destination of my choice. While there were about a ... lonely towards the end of the month. But I did appreciate getting to see ... teaching abroad program! All of my weekdays were spent teaching at local

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • February 3, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  MyMIT is live we're ready for you to begin

  

  . You have plenty of time to do this and I think you’ll find the ... Good news!  You can now log onto MyMIT to access the application for freshman admission to MIT. Many of you may have received a shiny

  • by Kris Guay
  • September 4, 2012
• Blog / Advice

  falling in love with october swooning over foLiAGe

  

  climate-change-aggravated heat of summer and the depressingly long winter ... fall. It's so beautiful though. I love this time of the year when trees take on the color of sunlight and fire, blue skies blow friendly breezes

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • October 24, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  tired and busy and tired and busy and tired and busy and

  

  two of them are technicals and two of them are not, but one of the not ... requires the minimum amount of effort. Raymond and I did a breakdown of my ... blogging (this): 2 hours The thing that sucks is that I love doing all of

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 15, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  Don’t Forget These I forgot to bring them when I first came to MIT.

  

  carefully select survey on a stratified sampling of the population of MIT ... that reminds you of home. Your dorm is your new home for the next eight ... of the I-9 form lists all of the acceptable documents. So bring it

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 19, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How do you know when you’ve chosen the right major?

  

  Student Center and then trudged off to the basement of Building 35. Along ... than just an aesthetic wrapper, but rather as the core of a product that ... manufacturing videos shown in lecture. It's learning the details of fin theory in

  • by Michael C. '16
  • October 17, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  batteries recharging because that's what IAP is for

  

  complete in 12 hours. here's a list of all the fun things i'm doing / have ... , and maybe even start running studies by the beginning of next semester ... every weekend starting on the 25th, and practice every day of the week

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 22, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  readmission what'd i miss?

  

  Engineering), probably the most stressful semester of my life. I was lucky ... of the friends I made at work were MIT alums, class of 2014 or 2015 ... time on fifth west, and am nervously anticipating the thrill of new

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 19, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  A Random [Hall] Sophomore’s Guide to CPW OMG! CPW! OMG! CPW! OMG! :D

  

  Gregor, which had a beautiful view of the rain pummeling the Charles River and ... , double-canopy umbrella. It was, according to Amazon, the BMW of umbrellas ... chocolate at La Verde’s on the last day of CPW. I encourage you to do the same

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 19, 2012