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• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  whether to submit it as it currently is, though. If your answer is so long ... self-reported grades form. If you need to update your application after ... changes in your coursework. You will also be able to provide information

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 29, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  Making friends at college Lots of 'don't's and a couple of 'do's.

  

  - but when you come to college and create your new lifestyle and your new ... take the time to get to know them. Hop in a new acquaintance's car for an ... space is big. I couldn't wait to start over - to create an entirely new

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 2, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Party in the MIT This is some scary stuff.

  

  admissions website. The link has been sent to a couple of dorm lists and is ... entry and knew exactly what to expect when they clicked it? I know that at least Chris M did. Yesterday a video, made by a bunch of people from

  • by Snively '11
  • September 25, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Art of Waiting how to burn some time

  

  By: get a head start on 6.006 (Intro to Algorithms), applied to daily ... . I remember when I was in your shoes. Back in the day, I had to do it ... terrible happened to them and they’re in the hospital and…you get the point

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • March 13, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  A Letter to CPW Prefrosh let the onslaught of CPW-related posts continue

  

  directions; that’s what will happen when you get to college. Very few of us end ... shuttles - For your chance to become Internet-famous, e-mail your pictures ... even got to hear me read out loud in Middle English), the art of writing

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 9, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Days 2+3: Westchester County Part 2 of my Fall Travelogue.

  

  could get woken up by my babies. They were glad to see me. :-) * Today ... Paris or Nicky). Headed to Loomis Chaffee for a school visit. Didn't get ... New Rochelle where the Westchester County central meeting was to be held

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 21, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Splish Splash ♪ ♫ great programs at MIT and beyond!

  

  students everywhere can get a chance to get mindblown by the awesomeness that ... pretending to be becoming the master of a new kind of swing/slide-jazzy dance ... from "The Physics of Singing" to "Build Your Own Solar Rechargeable Lamp

  • by Ana V. '15
  • November 19, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW at Random Hall! Plus lots of awesome advice from MIT students!

  

  flexible. Also, get your parents to go to boring but informative events, and ... direction led me to some new place with some ongoing event far more exciting ... arms stretched, to welcome you into a new and exciting world. --- Katie

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • April 10, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  My Winter Break Reading List "Take a look, it's in a book, it's reading rainbow"

  

  until I get back to MIT which isn't that far away. ... anticipated, but some), I'll be reading a few books to pass the time. Some of ... -fi, thriller, satire aficionado but I'm open to any suggestions. Now to the book

  • by Bryan
  • December 28, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  an album a day the only new year's resolution i've ever completed

  

  listening to music: looking for new songs/albums, actually listening to them ... and fell 100 albums behind by June? would I really be able to devote ... studying or psetting, since it's hard to focus on what you're hearing if you're

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 2, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  hello deferred applicants, i, again, don’t know what to say, but i can try

  

  was to get deferred. i was expecting to get deferred, really. i knew, in ... put all my eggs into one basket, and i truly was expecting to get ... , but because we imagine they do. i won't pretend to know what you're

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 20, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  MIT Outing Club: Ice Climbing tl;dr Ice climbing is nuts

  

  A critical factor in getting outdoors is having something to do, and ... interested in adding a few new winter sports to the mix, and the one I've had ... something like trying to get up cold vertical stuff using axes and crampons

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 23, 2012
• Blog / Athletics

  walking mechanics how to walk faster using Facts and Science

  

  . pay attention by pay attention i mean paying attention to your overall ... a step, your foot does not actually rise to the height of the new step ... new Ultra Fast Walking Form that tires you out and makes your joints

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • October 15, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Don’t Dump I got stopped by the police.

  

  Awesome title, right? In short, my Friday involved graffiti, press conferences, and getting stopped by the police. Just one photo to whet your pallet. A series of updates on Orientation and the start of Rush are long

  • by Bryan
  • September 2, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Fighting Indifference MIT and MLK day

  

  , so who knows why.) There was a lot of “ooh, that place is hard to get ... in particular was, “Sweetie, you’re going to be so disappointed when ... . The first time I visited the MIT Admissions website to look at the

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 16, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Tour of an MIT student’s notebook my brain is a mess so my pages have everything

  

  the 100+ pages I’ve scrawled across, so what you’re getting will just be ... it out first to get the rough shape and dimensions down and also have a preliminary design to get feedback on. [carousel image1="116775" image2

  • by Anika H. '26
  • July 8, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [joint post] give us your words you have words. we want your words.

  

  . By competitively, I mean, we were trying to see who would finish first ... Alan: Hi! You have words— Fatima: and we want your words— Alan: for ... invariably in some new form, as the class requires. Every Sunday, I bring a

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • November 20, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  from me to you burn it all down

  

  melting spoon. I didn’t get the opportunity to use it very much. I made one ... about Florey is that when you ask your hallmates if they want to burn something, you’ll get an enthusiastic yes before you even finish your sentence

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • October 17, 2021
• Blog / How to Food

  [Guest Post] On Food and Cooking at MIT, Paradiso A selection of dishes that define my MIT dining experience, part 4

  

  ” of coming to the US for college, getting disappointed by MIT dining ... gave me new insights about food and led me to appreciate the culinary ... opportunity by CJ to write about the final year of my college culinary journey

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 28, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  Set Your Alarm for CPW 2019 i'm entirely serious

  

  get home when you oversleep and you have a morning train to catch" so I ... , and she offered to go check out for me. <3 Get lost. I had an Uber ... is a sign that you're doing it right! Allow a miracle to happen. As I

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • April 10, 2019