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• FAQ / First-year application

  Will there be a wait list this year?

  't know if we will be able to select students from the wait list until ... on our estimates of the percentage of admitted students who will attend (known as the "yield"), we admit about 1,400 students. However, it isn
• FAQ / Interview

  What if my interview is waived?

  Counselors all over the world, we may not be able to arrange an interview for every applicant. If we are unable to offer you an interview, your ... . The interview is not a required component of the application, and the
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Waitlisted

  

  This year well over 18,000 students applied to MIT, the most in our history.  Because of the incredible size and strength of the ... you need to do if you are still interested in MIT, and so forth. In the

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Math Women Rock k + 8 = awesome

  

  the country come together to compete for $49,000 in prize money ... ;/param > Watch the full episode. See more Need To Know.   Notice ... Women Rock, but let's broaden the pool of rockstars a bit. The Math Prize

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 8, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  New Year Notes Miscellaneous.

  

  Happy 2006, everyone! Before heading back to the office tomorrow ... stock market," according to an article in the Los Angeles Times. The new ... that, yes, E=mc2. The new mayor of Edison, NJ, Jun Choi '94, was sworn

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 2, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  EECS student Michael McGraw teaches STEM concepts in Regensburg, Germany As part of the Global Teaching Labs program, student Michael McGraw taught Physics, Biology and…

  

  to learn about power distribution and to gain a sense of the how the ... also had the opportunities to connect with the English department. We had ... at MIT, I have to say that the three weeks spent with my host family

  • by MISTI Program
  • May 8, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  State of the Mail We're processing a lot of mail.

  

  , sorted, entered into the database, filed, and reviewed. My advice to you is to please be patient as you watch the application tracking system on ... As I write, our terrific Records Office team is processing the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 6, 2006
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Jebby Awards 2024: See All the Winners Here having fun with hyperlinks

  

  -called important people in the show business pass out little men and women to those ... before. I decided to do the same thing for all the movies/shows I ... "] Both movies are about a young man who want to be the best at what they do

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 1, 2024
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  10 (more) reasons why MIT is beautiful part tvte?

  

  long day of classes, you turn around and see this: A photo posted by ... ) Because sometimes it’s Christmas in April: A photo posted by Michael ... you’re ever disoriented, the Green Building makes a pretty good landmark

  • by Michael C. '16
  • April 8, 2016
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  Can I submit the MIT application with my QuestBridge application?

  If you are named a QuestBridge Finalist, you do not need to submit an MIT application. We feel that the QuestBridge application provides enough information for us to evaluate students for admission. However, you
• Blog / Admissions

  PSA: the app is live for freshman

  

  ;   You know what to do. Be yourself. Be good to others. Take care of your business, but try not to worry too much. Remember the difference ... The MIT freshman application for the prospective Class of 2022 is now

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 10, 2017
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Julia’s Day Out Almost 10 things I've learned since living in Boston

  

  It was so exciting to be able to welcome the 1000+ adMITed students ... many of you got the chance to explore the Cambridge area. So, I figured this is the best time to tell you about some of  the things I first

  • by Julia Potts
  • April 11, 2022
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Are the Arts active on campus?

  at MIT, you don't have to major or minor in the arts to be fully ... organizes the Student Lending Art Program, which loans real works of arts to ... the arts, and more than half of all MIT undergrads enroll in arts
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Answer is Yes Tips for navigating your first month here with a Greek life emphasis

  

  interest you. You're no longer trying to impress anybody. Cleaning the banks of the Charles River versus a trip to New Hampshire to try indoor ... of thousands of dollars, a bribing system to attract kids based on the

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • August 16, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Supporting our DACA Students MIT’s commitment to the safety and well-being of all students has not changed and will…

  

  conditions to work and study in the United States. This reevaluation has been ... strongly urge the president and Congress to find a path that better serves us ... the road to a productive career. They are undocumented through no fault

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 1, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  21W.021 – “MIT 150: Inside, Live” Comics!

  

  I want to keep the intro to this post pretty short because the ... to the history, growth, and, most importantly, the culture of MIT. The ... as a participant-observer at MIT and find a fresh way to present your

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • March 30, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I’m not swollen anymore!

  

  occupied for the balance of the summer. I have to say -- the weather in California is superior. :-( Time to break out the window air conditioner unit ... 've been dealing with work issues, and have been in California for the last

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • June 21, 2006
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What type of first-year learning communities are available?

  to the community, and each learns in their unique way. Although we can ... provides students with the opportunity to study and socialize as part of a ... MIT undergrads come from every state in the country and approximately
• Blog / Hacks

  Today is a Super Important Day This is kind of a big deal.

  

  big, in fact, that the following email was sent out to the MIT community ... employee requests, and due to the historic nature of this presidential ... allowing employees to use their lunch breaks to watch the inaugural swearing

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • January 20, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mastering Physics Has No Soul I love online assignments. har. har.

  

  I don't usually like to post these kind of "on-the-whim" entries (I ... 's Day loong weekend to NYC* yayay so excited) -What the heck was going on ... left before finals? gasp*) -Summer Plans -Why I'm addicted to the Formula

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 18, 2008