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  We are suspending our SAT/ACT requirement for the 2021–2022 application cycle as well

  

  improves our ability to predict subsequent student success at MIT. When we ... evaluate their preparedness for MIT.[/annotation] Students who have not ... [annotation note='Here at MIT, President Reif recently announced that we are

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • April 6, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  whiteout conditions forget your mission, just get out alive

  

  whiteout conditions is a song by the new pornographers, and it’s about depression. ac newman’s lyrics hit deep, with lines like “so you crumbled, you doubled your dosage / you…

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 26, 2021
• Blog / People & Identities

  another year around the sun I guess I'm 19 now

  

  consider who I am and who I want to become. I think getting to MIT forces ... function of being in college, yes, but also of MIT in particular. So many of ... a zoom [annotation note="in a ridiculously mit way - I asked my friend

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • February 21, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  lessons on burnout 2020 made me realize things

  

  , and classes don’t matter all that much anymore because I’m going to MIT ... be too much. I’m doing a [annotation note="through MIT’s program to

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • January 12, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Global Languages Freshman Learning Community engaging frosh done right

  

  (FLC) hosted by the Global Languages department and MISTI (MIT ... cultures and languages, as well as international opportunities at MIT. It ... Photography in Paris Prof. Catherine Clark of MIT History visited to talk about

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 6, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  hell. handling the hardest semester at MIT, virtually

  

  People always told me sophomore fall is the worst semester you'll experience at MIT. This summer, a few of my upperclassmen friends warned me ... juggle multiple platforms and means of learning (because MIT is NOT

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 9, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  setting up a house will it take an entire semester? stay tuned

  

  At the beginning of September, I moved into a new house! It's 10 minutes away from MIT by foot and dope as hell. There's an upstairs and downstairs with two sets of fridges, washing machines—sans [annotation note

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 5, 2020
• Blog / Residential Life

  it’s not the same, but it’s still home back at MIT

  

  ="incidentally, this is the second time I've been on the same flight to MIT as a friend ... an Uber from the airport. MIT Medical was closed by the time we arrived ... my freshman year. The next morning, I walked to MIT Medical to get

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 7, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  end of semester reflections in conclusion, online school Ain't It

  

  My first year at MIT has officially ended!! That's crazy!! Spring semester, the past few months in particular, have all been a blur, but we ... once returning home from MIT makes me concerned about how fall semester

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 15, 2020
• Blog / Announcements

  Fall 2020 Transfer Decisions Are Now Live may the 4th be with you

  

  : welcome to MIT. For those who weren't: keep on trucking. I transferred, but

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 4, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  One Last Look Back 201920192019

  

  semesters into MIT than I have left. Don't get me wrong, it's definitely ... to do thus far at MIT. 35) Drank lots of Boba (i'm scared to check

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • December 31, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  A lively Dead Week what i've been up to

  

  final exams. Here at MIT, we're only granted a paltry four-day weekend ... (college admissions, life at MIT, upcoming finals) to the... not as

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 18, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  Places I Became Human Hey guys, I think I'm back :)

  

  home. I’d come out to my parents. I’d failed my first MIT exam. Looking ... realize what I was doing to myself. I noted the lesson learned: MIT is a ... MIT. I wanted to badly to break down and start sobbing, but I couldn

  • by Powers '23
  • November 21, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  one hour in which i am Holden Caulfield (but more tragic and less hero)

  

  that point in my life, i was lonely, anxious about not getting into MIT ... = "damn. imagine having time to read at MIT…"]148 books within 12 months ... ’ve changed in these few months at MIT into these last eight minutes? can i

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 14, 2019
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Your college application motivation soundtrack for November Reflect, rewrite, repeat

  

  App essays, or gearing up for the MIT regular deadline. Wherever you are

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 2, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  Notes on Cancer rate my handwriting

  

  I’m taking 7.45 Hallmarks of Cancer this semester with Tyler Jacks⁠01 director of the Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research, one of those buildings that course 7s and 20s spend…

  • by Abby H. '20
  • September 10, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  21E our major in a diagram!

  

  We are majoring in 21E, a joint major that lets you combine any humanities field (21), and any engineering field (E). We were recently messaged about the requirements of 21E,…

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • September 9, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  REXit FOMO....or JOMO???

  

  from MIT. I’m slowly getting ready to go back to the firehose; I’ll be on ... today. I made it back to MIT. I made it to [annotation note="I mean, I

  • by Alex M. '21
  • September 4, 2019
• Blog / Announcements

  Our 2019-20 Application Essay Questions

  

  yet know what you want to major in, which department or program at MIT appeals to you and why? (100 words or fewer) At MIT, we bring people together to better the lives of others. MIT students work to improve their

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 16, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  first impressions of LA the struggles of moving cross-country for an internship

  

  this year's LA pride parade with other MIT friends and [annotation note

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • May 31, 2019