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• Blog / Announcements

  For those impacted by Hurricane Michael (and other disasters) clarifying our policies for applications affected by catastrophic events

  

  an FAQ to explain what to do if your application is disrupted by ... application process because of delays caused by catastrophic events. We try to ... @mit.edu. We’ll be here to talk to you and figure out a way to make sure we get

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 22, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Applying Regular Action – Q&A

  

  probably important to get some information out there for people regarding the ... things you can find just by looking around on the site -- for example ... 't cool. Things happen. For example, you might get a validation error

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • December 20, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mexico things my MISTI experience

  

  and I asked them something like, "oh, it's too late to sign up for MISTI ... 're applying to, but fortunately, the deadlines and requirements vary by country ... impression I have is that not getting an internship has much more to do with

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • August 10, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’ve got questions, I’ve got answers

  

  science majors to left-handed people. Try Googling for "scholarships", and ... you should already know about if you're an incoming frosh. You get to ... and Boston. - There's the Presidents' Convocation, where you get to

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  There is a bench it’s a nice bench

  

  in the lounge, or working on a pset, or walking to Hayden to get ... poster an event I could go to; every email to dormspam an opportunity for something new; every second of the day a slot I needed to fill; I wanted to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 19, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Lies, damn lies, and statistics

  

  't need to pack your schedule with APs to get into a good school. You know ... to get in somewhere good. You don't have to be valedictorian, be in the ... really wanted to take. And where, you might ask, did I get in with these

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 7, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  the classes among us reflections and too many flashbacks on classes ft. ESG

  

  need some time to get accustomed to a new atmosphere, but over time, I ... , taking a class surrounded by countless other students. Similar to the ... beneficial to me for the most part. So during the summer before MIT, one of

  • by Waly N. '24
  • October 12, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  The Classes I’m Taking This Semester [in order from least-to-most edible] 🪀🚑🔥📚♟️

  

  . If I get one [1] ONE comment asking me to, I will.] These are the ... want to  Meet more new people who I can learn from Remember more ... grain dryer for a farm in New England, or a Kelp dryer...for...New York

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • February 8, 2026
• Blog / Class Projects

  neutrality isn’t about objectivity—it’s about who has the power some words on facebook trending topics, and also net neutrality

  

  place for the review team to ensure consistency and neutrality." John ... battling for control of the new technology. The arbiters, applying familiar analogies from the past to their lay image of the new technology, create a

  • by Allan K. '17
  • May 20, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  318 memorial drive a historical rabbit hole

  

  picture. We could verify this by trying to get a picture from the same ... " align="aligncenter" width="1400"] apologies for handwriting[/caption] To ... students to get to Harvard"]1 bus.[/annotation] Just to the left of the

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 22, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  FIRST fun And now...the much anticipated (but never duplicated!) photo-filled account of the coolest robotics competition ever!

  

  college student mentor for Team 97, and she invited me to the Manchester ... extra day after classes ended for spring break just to go to the Boston ... around. Team 58 gets a special shoutout for handing out saftey glasses, as

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 29, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Credit for Reddit i am internet and so can you

  

  was working on my thesis I put out a call for a UROP to help me collect ... research game for a long time. So has MIT. Just to name a few of the media ... group projects to encourage students to get their hands dirty and try

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 29, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  selecting for obsession

  

  This morning, I was Googling Chris to find a photo of him, and was inadvertently reminded, thanks to news reports, that he was once a child prodigy ... life built to be seen by others—that’s not what I want. My friends often

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 20, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Hope for the Axolotl: On the Amphibian Extinction Crisis Happy Save the Frogs Day!

  

  , and I encourage you to Google and PubMed for updates (and please post what you found in the comments for the rest of us to see). I hope you ... love for frogs to amphibians in general. My favorite amphibian today is

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 27, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Lot Can Happen in 7 Days

  

  't get enough), I made my way to Tech East, one of the sections of CES. The ... startups in completely different industries. I didn't get to see much since ... phone overnight and was sitting by an outlet next to the TechCrunch panel

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 14, 2017
• Blog / MISTI

  go alone or you may never go at all

  

  for the ride, whether it be to try a new cafe or jam at a concert. Those ... better trust my decisions, be adaptable to new situations, and fully reap ... whimsical sense of humor. She's so willing to try new things. The lens in

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • January 6, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  DNA and How to Extract It Messy, slimy, colorful science from a class I taught for Spark.

  

  -long assortment of classes for middle and high school students organized by the MIT ... species for use in medicine, agriculture, and history. The hope is that by ... understand how we got to be human. Genomics is a new and quickly evolving field

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • May 31, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions for 2016 And what I gained after a semester at MIT

  

  pursue any goals we tenaciously set for ourselves. The coming of the new ... which one would allow a substrate to bond to a particular enzyme. And for ... powerful and precious opportunity. For instance, when my dad went to school

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 3, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Red Bull Gives You (Paper) Wings airplanes, astronauts, and austria: a monday night boston qualiflyer

  

  across New England and upstate New York throw paper airplanes for three ... would hold it up for his inspection, and attempt to balance the plane on ... gadgets for either the CIA or myself. These desires motivated me to choose

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 8, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  You’re stressed. So are we; here's how we deal with it.

  

  decision applications to college, and, for many of my senior friends ... resolved to spend every waking hour of my weekend either studying for my ... , we split up, I towards Harvard to buy a Christmas present for the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 17, 2011