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• Blog / Majors & Minors

  New Major in Climate System Science and Engineering

  

  Science and Engineering. According to its website: Climate change is the ... adapting to climate change require an understanding of both the Earth system ... institutional behavior. Many of the best jobs held by leaders in the field, will

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 21, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

  MIT Quidditch: The Best Thing EVER? Yes.

  

  that I went on a bike ride for fun, instead of just to get to class ... about getting used to moving on the broom and handling the ball with just ... interested in playing us as well. Email quidditch-execs at mit dot edu to get

  • by Kim D. '09
  • March 7, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Last Five Days aka How I Spent My Summer

  

  many as a romcom character gets to decide her life. Five days. This ... . I’d sworn to stick to math. Cannot imagine why. It took a while to get ... freshman year. I was lost and disillusioned by the end, unable to see my

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 11, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Philosophy Things liberty, property, consent - that kind of stuff

  

  friends independently urged me to take the class 17.01J/24.04J “Justice ... itself and your understanding of each topic is illuminated by the previous ... them to kidnap from its proper context and present to you independently

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • August 11, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Nemo Found the effects of cabin fever

  

  before we realized we simply just needed to get outside of our room. We ventured outside behind Baker House, only to get knocked over by the blizzard ... 't seen much snow until coming to MIT. Nemo is by far the most amount of

  • by Connie H. '15
  • February 9, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  bumpers a revelation i had while bowling

  

  went to work and was besieged by many work-related tasks, most of which ... eventually get better? Also yes. I learned how to time my throws more ... following: I never had to get better at bowling before, because I always used

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 2, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  on mit’s mailing list culture update: tetazoo glounge

  

  love email. leading up to mit you get a handful of emails about ... to mit, you add yourself onto lists, and then you get a deluge of ... email can get sent to. so for example, a list like [email protected] can

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 17, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  talk to people! from the person least qualified to give this advice

  

  -wracking. You don't really get a chance to redo college, but that doesn't stop you ... bitchiness. How did my high school friends get to know me? They initiated ... pretty tan! How was your summer? me: Good. I went to the beach. pgf: Oh

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 11, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  “I’ve Got 99 Problems… Admissions Is Not One” Really 52, but who's counting? I know that you love numbers, stats and checklists, so…

  

  . Don't rely solely on your 2400 SAT/36 ACT scores to get you into MIT ... , you want to know the skinny on how to get into MIT. The more I try to ... Prize in Biology and attributing all of your success to your admission to

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • October 21, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Hello, Layover (Part Two) Electric Boog-a-loo.

  

  leading me to miss my connection to Chicago O'Hare by approximately two ... , unless you want to take 7.014 because you're a huge fan of ecology and ... get across. By the way, all of the Introductory Biology classes cover

  • by Keri G. '10
  • June 23, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Our 2016-17 Application Essay Questions For those of you rarin' to go.

  

  As the summer rolls on, we're starting to get a lot of questions from ... to get to know different aspects of each individual. Here are this year ... friend. Describe one way in which you have contributed to your community

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • July 26, 2016
• Blog / Announcements

  To our prospective students and their families on taking care of ourselves and the people we love

  

  time to be concerned about building your college admissions resume, or ... learn on your own at home.[/annotation] I want to reassure you that we ... to help us understand how you might have been impacted by COVID-19 or

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • May 27, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  How to Meet More People a guest post from Amy F. '20

  

  beautiful words by my dear friend Amy F. '20. It's conclusions she's come to ... is easy: go to more public events, make friends with your friends ... ’s easy to forget that people want to care. People want to hear about your

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • June 18, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  When I used to run A reflection on sitting still for a semester

  

  motivated by the purest distillation of every other reason combined: I ran to ... touched by the world and everything in it. It's absolutely shocking to be ... decision in life comes a tradeoff: you get to go to MIT in exchange for, well

  • by Powers '23
  • December 16, 2020
• FAQ / First-year application

  How do I send in my transcript?

  counselor, your transcript may be submitted by your registrar’s office ... information on how to have your counselor submit your transcript. Please note ... official transcript to be submitted and processed, we will add it to your
• Blog / Events

  Seeing The Dalai Lama In which I join the press (for a bit) and listen to His Holiness

  

  defined independently of any given spiritual belief - but not necessarily by ... people. Thankfully for me, I was able to see him in the first of three events for this week, all of which were made possible by the Dalai Lama

  • by Emad T. '14
  • October 15, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  at least it’s not covid sick day

  

  't have to work too hard on this project; i just had to get a decent score ... pass and started rifling through my emails. i thought, should i go to ... , from 11 am to noon. the other class i usually went to on thursdays, 6

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 23, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Siete Ciudades de España A very busy IAP

  

  of cultural exposure. After class, we were free to get lunch at the ... in high school, and I hope to be trilingual by the time I leave. And ... just goes to show how important it is to look beyond just your own

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • March 6, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT-vangelion (Pi Day 2023) 3/14/23 at 6:28 PM ET

  

  , March 14, at 6:28 PM ET. To check your decision, visit apply.mitadmissions.org/apply and go to your Application Status Page. That’s the same place that you ... you need to reset your password, just go to apply

  • by Tim
  • March 7, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  A Blog Entry About Transition This blog entry is about transition. The act of passing from one state or place…

  

  - scrambling to get one last bit of partial credit before your TA comes and yanks ... life was to properly fill out your name and your AP Java teacher's name ... your four-year-old cousin to study. (Seriously, Mom; isn't it a little

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 2, 2007