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• Blog / Admissions

  Quick updates A post about not having any news (yet).

  

  The Class of 2010 is beginning to take shape. We know some replies ... 'll provide some data about the Mittens (MIT-Tens, as coined by Stephanie in the ... be using the waitlist, and, if so, how many people we'll be looking to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 4, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Dora the Explorer My long-lost twin has suspiciously wrinkly forearms.

  

  by about +/- 10 years. If you were to graph the BBQ's population by age ... Texas, by the border), designed this banner. She is considering studying ... to admit, the resemblance is uncanny. Huge thanks to Phil '07 for

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 9, 2005
• Blog / Events

  101 Things to Do Before You Graduate from MIT What every MIT graduate should have experienced.

  

  have to step-up to the plate and complete it! For the skeptics (and photo ... while for this page to load.) So I've never actually ... Ring Delivery, we went to the Top of the Hub for some cookies and a good

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 16, 2007
• FAQ / First-year application

  How do I fill out the self-reported coursework?

  Use your best judgment when completing 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
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Beginning of the End & the end of some beginnings

  

  . Then there's the feeling of relief. Whew - I don't need to cram 6 classes ... Do you know what it's like to only have two classes left to graduate ... classes in previous terms I could have graduated by now!" But I am not

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • February 1, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  The MIT Midyear Report Further information about completing the MYR.

  

  completed by you, the applicant. The Report serves two purposes: to provide ... accepted during Early Action. The Midyear Report is to be completed by you ... by your counselor and sent to Common Application schools. The MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 1, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Stud/Fac Dinners Genius idea to get free dinner with MIT geniuses

  

  , paid for by the '07 class council! :-) Take this amazing opportunity to ... What to do if you get an ugly corsage How to Treat a Pimple How to ... a Drink How to Get Someone to Buy You a Drink

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Enrolled 09’s: Watch Your Mailbox I've been getting a lot of questions about the Next Big Mailing (NBM®). Here's the…

  

  and will continue to do so over the next week or two. By the middle of ... I've been getting a lot of questions about the Next Big Mailing (NBM®). Here's the scoop - it's not sent out by admissions, rather, it's handled

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 4, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hail to the king, baby. The coolest thing that never happened to me... plus, the journey back Boston way.

  

  potatoes. What did my mom have to endure to get to her favorite pizza in the ... cultures should happen on the day I was getting ready to leave one for the ... , "The Man With The Screaming Brain," and what better place to premiere it

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 22, 2005
• FAQ / Prepare for MIT

  What is Splash?

  flood MIT’s campus to take classes, taught by MIT students, on anything and everything. From music theory to Hungarian history to aircraft ... during Splash, you can get your feet wet with a short introduction to any
• Blog / Admissions

  Likelihood

  

  scholarship money to come. The idea is to win their affections by getting them ... -- which tell students that they're likely to get admitted -- to "love ... not go out until April. So, in a sense, I can understand the urge to not

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 19, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MFA Boston A trip to Boston's Museum of Fine Arts

  

  benefactor of the Museum, Koch is also a passionate collector, described by The ... Last weekend, I went to Boston's Museum of Fine Arts (MFA). All MIT students get in free with their MIT ID Card, which is always exciting

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 16, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  It All Started with a Sound Board… [By Harrison Bralower '11] I was pleased to find that MIT had a very strong…

  

  more about technical theater just by listening to and talking with the ... in eighth grade my class went to the local high school to see a ... mysteriously lit by the glow of the microphone rack who constantly shuffled their

  • by ARTalk
  • January 31, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Back to back to back maybe i am doing too much

  

  students coming to MIT to take hour-long-ish classes taught by people in the ... The last post I made was kind of a lot. Even beginning to write this ... that was free. During January, ESP was asked to clear out the room where

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 27, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Welcome to Senior Haus According to Joel '10 from New House, we eat your babies.

  

  closest dorm to the Kendall Square T station on the Red Line.) By the way ... a few glimpses of the Haus. (The Haus/House spelling used to be an ... digress.) As you're walking from the main buildings over to the east side

  • by Keri G. '10
  • February 15, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The City On A Hill The "M" of " MIT"

  

  Harvard Bridge is pretty harsh, so the buses and trains are the way to get where you want to go. By itself, I think the T is kind of expensive, but ... is an unbelievably cool city. From the music scene to the history and

  • by Karen F. '11
  • January 2, 2008
• Blog / Advice

  A Pre-MIT To-Do List (International Students Version)

  

  choosing a dorm and Ashhad A. ’23 also helped me get from the airport to ... ! You should also look into how you will get from the airport to MIT. MIT ... in the US so you don’t have to immediately worry about getting it

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • July 17, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  Deciding to Live on Campus a 4 month long emotional rollercoaster

  

  even be back by the fall, and that I would need to find alternate housing ... ? Senior spring is supposed to be the best semester of college, where we get ... submitting to the harsh campus restrictions and getting to live on campus with

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 26, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Class size A response to a comment brought up on Ben's blog.

  

  down the page at this point) about increasing class size at MIT, and how ... understand the situation this is somewhat a result of more people going to ... longer than 4 years to graduate, but mostly I hear the problem is due to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Monday (in Snaps) and my longest Snapchat story ever

  

  to get lunch. Run to Masseh to get food to-go. 13:57: Run through the ... (Take a look at “My Monday” by Yuliya K. '18 for her day in the life ... :10: Arrive at Johnson Arena, next to the Z-Center for skating practice. During

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • October 28, 2015