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Learn from my Mistake Aesop's Fables forgot one.
Rule #1: Write legibly. Background: I wrote on a pad of paper that I scheduled my GREs for October 27, or that's what I read. Turns out my 27 actually was a 21. That was my rockstar move for the day. See you Saturday! -
FAQ / Prepare for MIT
What is MITES Summer?
MITES Summer is a rigorous six-week residential academic enrichment program for rising high school seniors—many of whom come from underrepresented or underserved communities—who have a strong academic record and are -
FAQ / Life and culture
Who is the President of MIT?
Sally A. Kornbluth is the 18th President of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Kornbluth follows L. Rafael Reif, who led MIT for a decade and stepped down as president at the end of 2022. -
FAQ / Life and culture
What is MIT’s mascot/school colors?
Our mascot is a beaver—nature's original engineer. Perfect, right? Tim the Beaver has been a member of the MIT community for 100 years. MIT's school colors are cardinal red and silver gray. -
FAQ / First-year application
How do I apply as a permanent resident?
a U.S. citizen if you currently hold a United States permanent ... there is a change in your citizen status during the application process, you may notify MIT and send a copy of your green card via the -
Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English
O bu nkita n’ime ulo akukwo? Mba! O bu ewu!
na- ntụpọ . N'ihi na a ụjọ anu m, i nwere ike ijide n'aka na m ụjọ dị ... , ndima nwanne anyị a na-akpọ RKS-- na-edu ndị a egwuregwu ahụ ike nke a "nuclear reactor": na ama nke a "hyperactive Bill Cosby" . Ọ meela ọṅụ dị -
Blog / Decisions Day Threads
Open Thread: Admitted Early
YOU GOT IN! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vxiVYEjp0Ww&ab_channel=SaltTech We hope you are happy! Take some time to celebrate with those who are important to you; we'll have more important, cylindrical information for you -
FAQ / First-year application
Can I request that my scores not be considered after submitting my application?
Scores cannot be redacted from applications after they have been submitted. We encourage you to look at this blog post to better understand the rationale and details of our testing requirement. -
Blog / Admissions
THE APPLICATION IS LIVE! because why bury the lede
my god... it's full of words > > > click this button to apply to MIT < < < -
Blog / Decisions Day Threads
Open Forum for Waitlisted Students
In the near future, we'll have some advice and information here on the blogs about being waitlisted. In the meantime, feel free to use this forum to discuss anything waitlist-related. -
Blog / Decisions Day Threads
Open Forum for Waitlisted Students
In the near future, we'll have some advice and information here on the blogs about being waitlisted. In the meantime, feel free to use this forum to discuss anything waitlist-related. -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Victoria’s Secret Update UPDATE!
Ok, quick update to my post immediately below this one. Read that one before this one, otherwise this one won't be nearly as exciting. Ok, so, now when you go to vote for MIT you get this lovely screen: YAY! -
Blog / Decisions Day Threads
Not Admitted A forum for students who were not admitted.
that we had to turn away many, many incredible students. For those of you who fall into this category, this is an open forum for you to talk. -
Blog / Decisions Day Threads
Deferred A forum for students who were deferred.
In the near future, we'll have some advice here on the blogs for students who have been deferred. In the meantime, feel free to use this forum to chat. -
Blog / Decisions Day Threads
Not Admitted A forum for students who were not admitted.
This year was the most competitive ever for MIT admissions. Admitting just 12% of applicants means that we had to turn away many, many ... open forum for you to talk. -
Blog / Decisions Day Threads
Open Thread: Deferred An open thread for deferred students.
In the coming weeks, the blogs will have some thoughts & advice about being deferred. In the meantime, feel free to use this post's comments space to discuss anything deferral-related. -
Blog / Admissions
Waitlisted
In the near future, we'll have some advice here on the blogs about being waitlisted. In the meantime, feel free to use this post's comments space to discuss anything waitlist-related. And, if you haven't already -
Blog / Decisions Day Threads
Deferred Posting for deferred students.
In the coming weeks, the blogs will have some thoughts & advice about being deferred. In the meantime, feel free to use this post's comments space to discuss anything deferral-related. -
FAQ / First-year application
Does MIT consider legacy?
MIT doesn't consider legacy or alumni relations in our admissions process. If you'd like to read more about this policy, check out the blog Just to Be Clear: We Don't Do Legacy.
