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• Blog / Announcements

  We are reinstating our SAT/ACT requirement for future admissions cycles in order to help us continue to build a diverse and talented MIT

  

  to college.. We also value the diversity contributed by our many ‘New ... initially suspended our testing requirement due to the disruptions caused by ... students, particularly those most impacted by its attendant disruptions. To

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • March 28, 2022
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  Dive: a cultural app take a look at my team's microsoft project!

  

  , before I get into anything too serious, I really want to give a huge thank ... so well. By the end of the program, our individual team would have to ... barriers to expressing and sharing ideas Improve student outcomes by

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 8, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  prophecies reversing causality

  

  friends who believe this tend to not put much effort into meeting new people ... tend to continue trying new things and exploring more of the world ... , only the ones who subscribe to these predictions seem to be affected by

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 2, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mad scientist? “Everybody's a mad scientist, and life is their lab. We're all trying to experiment to…

  

  unorthodox methods. They are often motivated by revenge, seeking to settle real ... the lab to ask us questions and get to know us. 2.004- Dynamics and ... sure that your body has enough juice to function.) There is also a lab

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 15, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cubes, Tetrahedrons, and Wind Chimes Silly lil musical instruments for a silly lil guy (me)

  

  this by using a microcontroller to amplify the sound, much like an ... semester, I’m taking 21M.370 – Digital Instrument Design! It’s a new ... .) and various sensors (accelerometers, capacitive sensing, etc.) to create

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 5, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  A thousand million questions An evening with Gaelic quesadillas and Farrokh Bulsara.

  

  City 4. Pump your own gas 5. "Walk On The Wild Side" by Lou Reed Despite ... Today while running westward at sunset, I was nearly blinded by the ... be on the other side of me, but then I realized that in order to that I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 6, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  tired and busy and tired and busy and tired and busy and

  

  10am-ish Work out from 10:30-12 Get lunch from 12-1 Go to class ... . Get ready for bed and sleep by 1am. Repeat. There are definitely ... friends because they don't live in my house and I barely get to see them

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 15, 2022
• FAQ / First-year application

  I’m a non-traditional applicant. How do I apply?

  awhile, we would expect to see the results of your standardized tests ... would assist us in getting to know you. Obviously, the greater the distance from your high school studies, the more creative you'll have to be
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  DRAW TIM (the beaver) behold the artistic talents of MIT staff

  

  to the best of your ability," where X=bike or car or Shrek or Tim ... icebreaker led by yours truly. And because I am an internet gremlin, I also decided to mine my coworkers for Blog Content™️ by asking people for their

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • April 5, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Interview with Emilienne: The Sophomore who does brain surgery Emilienne has been studying the brain through her UROP in the Fee Lab.

  

  to talk personally with the professors. I was so excited by everyone ... Engineering major (which is new to MIT), Brain and Cognitive Science research ... birds called zebra finches, which are known for their ability to sing

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 16, 2007
• FAQ / International applicants

  How do international students apply to MIT?

  limited to): the IB, A Levels, the French Baccalaureate, and CBSE. Your ... you, including your situation as affected by family, school, culture ... We understand that it's difficult for international students to apply
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friday A day in the life.

  

  note to get those wheelie shoes prepubescent boys wear. 10:00 AM: Stand ... . 12:57 PM: Plans to take it to the next level foiled by professor ... introductory physics. 3:55 PM: Leave class with Keri and Cristen to get meds and

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 9, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Third times the charm or so I hope

  

  place two weekends ago too -- I only had enough time to drop by and ... , and still didn't get through all the companies I wanted to talk to. Also ... The past few weeks have been quite the welcome-back-to-MIT

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • October 1, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  sophomore fall (sophomore decline? sophomore roman empire?) (actually the word sophomore comes from Greek but shhhh)

  

  (x/2) of them are getting done; a semester of scraping by in everything ... so much that i will never get the chance to do, and that hurts in an ... , getting to choose which of my tasks to tackle next instead of being forced

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 1, 2019
• Blog / IAP

  Quick update from SB Where it is not below zero.

  

  In Santa Barbara right now, where I'm soaking up the sun and just getting some R&R before the new semester. This IAP I have just been up ... IAP, but this break I really wanted to just chill out. Just wanted to

  • by Celena C. '12
  • January 8, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Why did the engineer cross the road? Maybe there was a cape for sale on the other side

  

  seemed like we tried everything to get the reaction to happen on both sides ... to fly. I'll admit, I googled "get cape wear cap fly" to find this ... expected” and ends, “And again, no stress. You’ll be fine,” you’re going to

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • December 14, 2011
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Reporting from… Doha! 🐫🐫 ft: the first time I ever rode on a camel

  

  . Although I was almost falling asleep at that point, I seemed to gain a new ... too carefully calculated to have been produced by nature. I noticed that ... Labs, a program that gives MIT students the chance to teach students in

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • January 18, 2025
• Blog / Advice

  falling in love with october swooning over foLiAGe

  

  have your homework every week to be like, “write a poem! read about how ... stars admiring from afar (to properly credit "we fell in love in october" by girl in red as the reference for this blog's title) Between the

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • October 24, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Work and Energy Can't do the former if you don't have the latter.

  

  new meaning. So this week, I decided to shape up a little. By this, I ... fascinating, not the least because I get to see Winnie-the-Pooh cartoons (in ... Having spent the majority of orientation meeting new people, staying

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 7, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Slow down, fast train. Take me with you!

  

  friend Shana stopped by to visit in Boston this week. Now, that's normally ... denigrate anything from New Jersey for fear of retribution by the mafia, or ... DID YOU KNOW? In Guam, Hawaii, and Saipan, you can get SPAM at Mc

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 26, 2007