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• FAQ / First-year application

  How do I fill out the self-reported coursework?

  section. We're simply trying to get a clear picture of your academic preparation by subject area—you can't do anything wrong when completing the form ... must be sent to us from your school to verify your self
• Blog / Travel

  spring break! so much happened, but also so much didn't happen

  

  "]anthropology class[/annotation] until the following Monday. I didn't get a chance to ... we could get a car. Without a car, there's really no good way to get ... -filled time, a time to relax, hang out with your friends, and have the

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • April 16, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Some comforting blogs to read while you await decisions

  

  , cozy blanket to curl around you while you wait. here comes a thought by ... get a rejection letter. And the best way I can think of to calm your ... wanted to take a breath and collect some words of encouragement from

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 13, 2019
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Extracurricular Information We discuss life over lunch.

  

  , so we get a long time to decide our final schedules. I've been ... New House, which basically means I get to help cook dinner once a week ... "shopping period", in which they get to sit in on classes and decide if they

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Out There kicking off spring break with some Chinese food, some anime, and some media studies

  

  we get to go to events for free. The CMS department sponsored me and a ... atmosphere. Space Dandy is attempting to push back a little by exploring deeper ... villains gets asked for a photograph by somebody dressed as Loki. That

  • by Allan K. '17
  • March 22, 2014
• Blog / Events

  The career fair and emerging pop stars Thinking about life after MIT at the Career Fair...and then watching a fellow blogger transform…

  

  a very intimate setting and an extraordinary opportunity to really get to know about a company. I was seated at a table with three other ... soiree. Not only did I get to consume dozens of scrumptious chocolate

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 25, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Thing-A-Mah-Bobs Never walk up to a duck trying to cross the street

  

  driving by. To reward my successful hike, I got my self a fudge sundae from ... island to get their opinions on what it means to them to buy locally. As ... ! But it was just a dream. So I guess I’ll check Caucasian” [Q: To you

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • July 8, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Four days of fun! I did so much last long weekend and very little of it was productive.

  

  had to get back to the busses by 1:00. We made it! Then we hopped into ... things to see. There's a lot to see in Boston; we only got to two of these ... monument has been on my bucket list for a while. It’s 294 stairs to the top

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 17, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  how to move carts not an athletics post

  

  there are two popular approaches to moving a cart. the first one is ... happens - you try to push the cart in a straight line, but at the slightest ... chaotic, chaotic to the point that sometimes you can’t push a cart down the

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • October 23, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bring Your Audience to Work Day In celebration of the annual Bring Your Audience to Work Day, the first Monday of…

  

  stymied by a recycle bin. I had to throw the e-brake and move the darned ... importantly, the least amount of employers willing to accommodate a paid ... obscure occasions of note. Created by a leading young visionary in the

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 2, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Time in a bottle. A Newbery-medal-winning collection of short stories.

  

  If I could save time in a bottle, the first thing that I'd like to do ... to go home and get my instrument, so I had to take it to class with me ... coming to MIT for a day and wanted to see how our research on the thermal

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 20, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  How to Meet More People a guest post from Amy F. '20

  

  beautiful words by my dear friend Amy F. '20. It's conclusions she's come to ... ado... How do I meet know more people (To new friendships! A special thanks to my dear friends Matt Q. ‘19 and Noah M. ‘20) Recently, a friend

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • June 18, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  …More CPW The last of my photos from the weekend.

  

  Before we get into it, I need to address a question I've heard a few ... . You get a sense of what it is we do at MIT, how we play, see the opportunities that await you. I need you to think a little more about the "no

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 18, 2007
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Weekend Trip to Salem, MA romance, adventure, and no witchcraft

  

  the MIT routine sometime. Later that day, we went to get food with a ... ’s go on a trip. To Salem,” I asked my partner a week ahead of a long ... , I had to choose the latter. One perk of being a poor college student

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 7, 2016
• Blog / Announcements

  A New Year, A New President Introducing Dr. Sally Kornbluth, the 18th President of MIT

  

  she would get to know our (quirky, unique) students on a new campus, and ... this morning and wonder why you were rescheduled to a different location ... MIT News, as well as in an email sent to the entire MIT community by

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 20, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  A last-minute barbecue for hundreds of people New House: mobilize.

  

  , and a bag of charcoal delivered, and have a barbecue ready to go by 5pm ... that my body is really not designed to carry a 20 lb bag of charcoal. By ... get to carry anything. I felt a little bad, but mostly astonished that

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 11, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Day 3 A recap, with pictures.

  

  to meet all of you! But before we get to that, the rest of the day... Got to MIT early, worked the help desk for a couple of hours. Headed ... ) where I got to meet a bunch of cool MIT alums (some of whom actually read

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 9, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Murals of East Campus i live in an art exhibition

  

  such a good outlet that summer, and that by living at EC I'm able to make ... who walked by to come in, dip their hands in paint, and put a set of ... camps - at every single camp I went to, I was housed in a dorm room that

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 26, 2018
• Blog / IAP

  Just 5 Days Left! Mystery Hunt begins in 5 days.

  

  Until Mystery Hunt 2006!!! Here's a little puzzle to get you ... cannibals and put to the following challenge: Each shall get one hat of either ... their heads; however, they are allowed to devise a strategy before the hat

  • by Bryan
  • January 8, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Helicopter Flight Training [by CDT Greg Wellman '09] 500 feet above Boston with two MIT Deans.

  

  chance to ride in a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter. My first experience was ... Visitors has a number of benefits, to include skipping the long line of students who had signed up to fly. The Deans were given a short safety brief

  • by ROTC
  • October 3, 2007