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• Blog / Admissions

  What should I be doing now? Tips for regular and early applicants.

  

  update on what you might want to be thinking about: For Regular Action ... 1 by the time you interview, but you must have registered for My ... are you waiting for? Teachers get very busy this time of year, respect

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 28, 2006
• Blog / How to MIT

  How to Choose a Laptop for College your companion for all four years

  

  plans from your store to see if they're right for you. I say get a ... took computer repair classes to prepare for the CompTIA A+ certfication ... business at home to raise money for college. Choosing a laptop for college

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 10, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Weekend of Hacking three events, one weekend

  

  MIT, companies ranging from the likes of Facebook and Google to smaller companies ... Arts Hacking Arts is a festival and hackathon that aims to create new opportunities for artists, engineers, business people, and entrepreneurs alike to

  • by Erick P. '17
  • October 24, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Nobel Connection 2 MIT alums have won Nobel prizes this week!

  

  for Cancer Research also just so happens to be home to Phillip Sharp ... prize in Physics for using cosmic radiation data to support the Big Bang ... it was 364.4 smoots + 1 ear long. Google even considers the Smoot to be

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 4, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  7 / Pressure is a privilege Training for my last hurrah, the US Championships

  

  TO SET THE MOOD: 'Aranjuez' by Jorge Muñiz & José Luis Duval ... ice, and as I left for Switzerland, I used that time away from it all to ... years back, to help arrange ice time for me with her coaching team. I

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • February 15, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’ve got questions, I’ve got answers I know an atomic particle's speed, AND position!!

  

  universe, by 7, the luckiest number, you get the answer to the ultimate ... email me and I'll get to it when I can. Please put "Question about MIT" in ... 'd say that for the most part, people dress how they want to dress, there

  • by Chris M. '12
  • November 30, 2008
• Blog / Summer

  and they were roommates living with "randos"

  

  the option to pick the Menlo Park or New York offices, and I chose Menlo ... 't worked before, in my case), and talk about logistics like how we get to ... . And sometimes we take a Lyft to get back home, but most of the time we

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 6, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  what to expect when you’re expecting a bad grade, that is

  

  to sit by? 7. Listen to Recession Pop It's time to get the energy ... of random snacks. Make the walk across the river to Shake Shack and get ...  urgent despite the grade not being finalized for months. Start making a Google

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • September 29, 2025
• Blog / Athletics

  My IAP All the snow has melted since I took these pictures.

  

  latter late, I get to live in my undergraduate dorm for two extra semesters, and I get to register for phys ed classes with the undergraduates (grad ... always empty except for me). I’m hoping to buy prints of some of my

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 19, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  Walk Across Rhode Island 12 hours, 33 miles, a million aches and pains

  

  the 2 hours of sleep. I had wanted to take a break from work for a while ... I should have caught up to the group by then. I paused and checked ... surreal. We'd been going for eight or nine hours by now. The sun had been

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 14, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Major, Course 6-9 computation and cognition

  

  I get a lot of questions about it's like to major in "Computation and ... for Future Course 6-9s Memes Individually, "Course 6" refers to ... enthralled by the vast opportunities that computer science could unlock for me

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 28, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  GELcamp project management… in the woods?

  

  GELcamp started with a two-hour bus-ride from campus to New Hampshire, where ... much, so I was surprised to be greeted by a cozy summer camp with dozens ... main thing I want to get out of this course is concrete project

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 6, 2025
• Blog / People & Identities

  Quarantine and Social Life trying to maintain some connection

  

  close to being on campus as I’ll get for a while now, so I’m enjoying the ... out of my comfort zone by reaching out to a random person and forming a ... making new memories. To clarify, I think it’s easy to make new memories on

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • July 26, 2020
• 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 ... I wanted to open my decision alone so we could get the argument out of the way in advance. I googled for various rejection letters so that I

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

  every class i went to during the first week of fall all *checks notes* twelve of them

  

  for the entire class. I really, really like this class. We get to build ... worry about finding a group for projects. Again, this class is supposed to ... met was a graduate student, so I decided to get some food and leave. #7

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 11, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  7 Reasons MIT Is Special reflecting on the Institute at the end of four years

  

  have to learn to work together and play together, and it makes for a one ... they do at some point for everyone), I had a home and second family to ... , became home. It’s still listed as Home in my Google Maps, and it hurts to

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 15, 2018
• Blog / Uncategorized

  “Hala’s Escape from Groundhog Day” season 18 episode 98

  

  enough - couldn’t wait for classes to start. Not for the homework or the lectures, but for the routine that came with them. I wanted my Google ... goodness for [annotation note="Since adjusting to MIT as a first year can be

  • by Hala K. '29
  • October 13, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Regular Action Deadline Some answers to frequently asked questions about regular action and the MIT application process. Our…

  

  Admissions at this time to check on any such documents (there is a time for ... to any problems on our end. We are happy to accept fee waivers for any ... about any new awards or anything else you want us to know about. January

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 29, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  I Wrote an MIT Application Essay on Getting a B in Calculus College Search 2KChel, how I found MIT, and how I turned the B around

  

  scenes for ThesisNovel before I sent the first fifth of it off to my ... further away for me, so in the interest of research—and inspired by a bunch ... experiences—I decided to look for the essays I actually wrote when I applied to

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • October 12, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  lookin’ at the blur of this semester and ahead at the next one!

  

  concept for a new story! I’m not sure I’ll be able to do this every semester ... somethin’), kinda hard for those new to coding; and 2.003, Dynamics, less ... metal. My goals for future projects are to get my hands on group

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 30, 2022