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• Blog / Hacks

  A Fool’s Holiday How MIT celebrates April Fool's Day

  

  broke into the MIT web server and changed the MIT home page to indicate ... . The School of Engineering will be renamed the School of Imagineering and the campus will move to Orlando, according to hackers who altered the

  • by Bryan
  • April 1, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ‘Twas a good semester ‘twas :’( the end of Pass/No Record

  

  not just because it took two buses, the T, and an hour to get there). I ... you down the toilet and drag you out by ...well, you get the imagery. At ... millions of nighttime lights. I pressed my face to the window, not quite sure

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • December 29, 2013
• Blog / Life after MIT

  I’m Still Here (for now) quick reflections on the last ten years

  

  graduate school, loved getting to know how to navigate the city streets with ... continue to the next, comforted by the seemingly endless cycle of academia ... MIT in the fall of 2015, I’ve taken the trip from New York to Boston

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • January 27, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  what i drew this summer i took an art class

  

  new perspective on what it means to put something down on the page. It ... much else to learn. But in the last year or so, the old dream of doing a ... pages, but it still took 60 hours to make. I felt like being a writer and

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 27, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  On Greek history, and this strange end-of-semester sprint  tl;dr nerding out over a final essay

  

  /no record, ie I can afford to take the time away from studying for my physics ... narrative, so it was really interesting to learn not only about the modes of ... allusions to. We got the essay prompt before Thanksgiving: who, or what

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 11, 2020
• Blog / Hacks

  A Battle Scene to Remember Construction zones are the perfect playgrounds for epic battles

  

  on our way to get Frozen Yogurt, we came across the actual battle scene ... waking up in the morning after a terribly stressful week to a new hack by ... series by Orson Scott Card.  Unlike many of the MIT students that I know, I

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • November 3, 2013
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  available in the application portal. To check your decision, login to the portal and visit your Application Status page. There, you will be able to ... to the MIT Class of 2028, and as of *checks watch* right now, we have

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 16, 2023
• Blog / MISTI

  A day at Seaborg Technologies interning at a nuclear startup in Denmark

  

  underwear and then shivering in the sun trying to dry off, surrounded by my ... scurry to the fourth floor. Usually we are the first ones to arrive. As ... bakery on the way to work.    I showered quickly, put on one of my

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 9, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Your friendly neighborhood webcaster ignore if you can time travel within your own lifetime

  

  zones in-between). The page will go live ~30 minutes prior to each webcast ... /password we emailed to you). The video will come down soon after the CPW ... the wonders of MIT I planned to register for” to “that potentially life

  • by Dave McOwen
  • March 25, 2010
• Blog / Life after MIT

  How To Fumble Your Way Through MIT and Still Turn Out Pretty Okay Step 1: Fumble. Step 2: Turn out pretty okay.

  

  introduction for the uninitiated: My name is Keri, I used to write here, and as a ... to confidently announce to the entire class that the new girl ‘talks ... get me everywhere I needed to go, and to an extent, it did. This turned

  • by Keri G. '10
  • August 8, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Even More for Admitted Students: Share Your Story Another open thread for '11s.

  

  a month. I was barely reading the blogs, just trying to get two ... means it's exactly one year to the day when I discovered I got in. In ... didn't do the big envelope/small envelope thing," to which he replied

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 13, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  things i wish i could do thoughts from the bay area

  

  at the time, so i learned a lot - every time i wanted to visit a new ... was never cleaned up properly, how the government tried to relocate ... the topic and link you to some of the articles i’ve read  space in sf

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • June 23, 2022
• FAQ / Transfer

  Does MIT require standardized tests for transfer applicants?

  We require the SAT or the ACT from first year and transfer applicants. Please visit our Tests & scores page for more complete details.
• Blog / People & Identities

  a jaunt to Philadelphia We went to the AWP writing conference!

  

  ago, to go to MIT. I was struck by the fact that it would be waiting for ... from a corner where the wall is painted black to a corner underneath my ... robot gods. Tonight, I am sifting through pages of fiction, recalling the

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 26, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  home

  

  excited. I wanted to get out of the South, away from the systems of my youth ... ’re painfully unaware of the world but slowly beginning to realize how little you understand it. I feel myself beginning to develop the sensibilities which

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • November 4, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  Hydranting My Spring Semester 5 stages of courseroad grief

  

  My mind has been struggling to internalize the scary fact that it ... those feelings to the side, but now that spring classes have started, it ... Society"]STS[/annotation]last year before switching the latter to 15-1. I

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • March 5, 2025
• Blog / Prepare for MIT

  tunes of interphase! or, how to leave home and look cool doing it

  

  headphones during trips through the Infinite to get to class or the Edgerton ... that day for months, and the effort of it made me blue in the face by ... 've been stuck in a lift We've been trying to reach you, Thom This is the

  • by Angie F. '28
  • September 17, 2024
• FAQ / First-year application

  Does my transcript count as official?

  entity. Our Transcripts page has information on how to have your counselor ... Transcripts must be sent in by your school counselor or another school representative to fulfill our requirements for an official
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Crab Cave or: i moved to dc with friends

  

  to 9am, which I...was not awake for. We all started the day by working ... out of the hotel by noon and are taxied over to the new hotel with the ... moved all the way across the country, from Southern California to the DC

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 20, 2020
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  Can a QB Finalist that didn’t rank MIT still apply for RA?

  ask that you visit the MIT-specific QuestBridge page to be sure that you ... Status page (located in the MIT application portal after you have submitted ... to add the recommender information to your MIT QuestBridge Supplement