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• FAQ / First-year application

  How does the MIT admissions process work?

  After you click the submit button, it's easy to feel as though your ... apply and when you receive your decision? We understand that not knowing the details can add a lot of stress to the waiting period, so we
• FAQ / Interview

  What if my interview is waived?

  Counselors all over the world, we may not be able to arrange an interview for every applicant. If we are unable to offer you an interview, your interview will be waived, and your application will not be adversely affected
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Events We’re Pumped For! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

  

  heading to the tunnels. If you're interested in learning more about/getting ... CPW is a very exciting time and it's hard to believe that it ... ! We just wanted to highlight two that we think you really should NOT

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • April 11, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2nd Half of IAP a quick and slightly belated list

  

  in the Burton Conner TV room, but after an hour of failing to get the ... happy about it because, for like the first time, we get to take full ... For the first half of IAP, we were speed walking to prepare for the

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 13, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Scott ‘13, Cory ‘13, Edner ‘13, Jeremy ‘13, and Bee ‘13 The penultimate in a nine-part series of articles about the incoming MIT class.

  

  material - not just getting the right answer, but understanding how to do it ... -income students get into top-tier colleges. Paul credits some of his success to O ... pleasure for her because not everyone gets an opportunity to go," Paul said

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 26, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I Could Write a Song a Hundred Miles Long I only sing Coldplay because it will help me get girls.

  

  that every Wednesday, we'd bring in our compositions and get to work on ... Chamberlain claimed to have slept with almost 20,000 women. Since he was 56 at the time of that statement, this would correspond to Wilt having slept

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 26, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Ballad of Sir Frankie Crisp (Let It Roll) Things just about get crazy-go-nuts.

  

  . Okay, so let's get right to the... MORAL OF THE ENTRY: Cook with your ... students. While I could survive on Anna's Taqueria and get all the major food groups, it's a lot more interesting to cook for myself. By the way, I hate

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 3, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Folding with Flair Adding a third dimension to boring old paper

  

  for getting to the final product. Learning to interpret and work from ... in a “draft” blog post when I applied to be a blogger. That draft never ... semester), but now I have a brand new batch of internship origami for your

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • August 4, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  baby steps something tender and new

  

  , texting people if they want to get lunch or go grocery shopping once they ... enough. four years is a lot of time to change a person; reading my entries ... confusion of being 16 years old, bemoaning perceived injustices to me

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • August 25, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Faith Embracing uncertainty as the world changes around us

  

  pushing the boundaries. If that gets you going, you’re applying to the right ... snug. Out the window, giant snowflakes fell to the barren ground outside ... needed help from someone. Anyone. I reached out to God. “God, please make

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • October 24, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A major problem is not a major problem Why the text next to my picture is lying to you.

  

  Engineering and Computer Science after getting accepted (Course 6), changed to ... Three months ago, I informed MIT admissions of my firm intent to ... information page, it appears that I will have to be identified as an aspiring

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 17, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Tour/Hack/Math Three things that happen a lot at MIT

  

  things you do at MIT. To be honest, I really enjoy them! I get weird looks ... , listening intently. At this point we get to Lobby 7, home of the big ... that it's impossible to study without getting distracted. When you've got

  • by Snively '11
  • March 19, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Coolest Thing I Bet You Didn’t Know Was Math (guest post by YQ L. ‘16) Clickbait title by me, not by YQ, because I really, really, really want you to…

  

  months ago, Lydia asked me, “do you want to write a guest post on your math ... ’s hard sometimes to stay creative and productive in your artwork with ... friends as much as from my classes, have been things I wouldn’t expect to be

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 7, 2016
• Blog / MISTI

  The train in Spain is ungainly, take a plane I'm an MITblogger, get me out of here!

  

  there waiting for one of the two or three daily trains to get us into ... beach was made of SAND. I even managed to get a lady to watch our stuff ... day, it seemed more just like your average resort town on the Atlantic

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 23, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Challenge of Public Health Sometimes science and engineering only come so far.

  

  extremely trivial amount to pay for a doctor's visit and getting two week ... patient waited nearly 18 months to get a routine colonoscopy since the only ... sent one of their interpreters with her, and she was finally able to get

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 4, 2009
• Blog / Classes

  to do lists and have done lists so busy that all I can do is just stare at the wall

  

  sleep. Here's a list of the stuff I have to get done, and the amount of ... : 1 hour. Count hours on timecards to ensure desk workers get paid. To ... paper and meet with someone in the WCC to get feedback on what else to fix

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 3, 2019
• Blog / People & Identities

  Vicennial wikipedia says this means 20th

  

  ’s like when you finally get to eat whatever you want, vegetables aren’t as ... the steps I can to get my new manuscript signed.  Writers of the ... , smiling sheepishly at my mirror, telling myself, you're a kid to all of them

  • by Amber V. '24
  • February 9, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  my shattered laptop in the midst of pre-finals season

  

  sending this email! the end yours, kano In addition to the swift move ... funny... During lecture for MAS.863 How To Make (Almost) Anything at the ... , backpack to the side, and laptop on the ground. I didn't expect anyone to sit

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • December 7, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  On IAP A time for P E R S O N A L P R O J…

  

  post) to UROP with the MIT Game Lab. Hopefully I get it, but we'll see ... . "A novel way to write songs", I described it as! Then I started writing ... not finishing it. I had nothing. When I went to give my presentation in

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • December 27, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m in New York! where chicken and rice is so good.

  

  places and to travel broadly in your time away from school. Just a month ... semesters to get through! :) Anyways, just a quick update about what I ... I think one of the greatest things about going to college is the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 27, 2010