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• FAQ / First-year application

  What are my chances of admission?

  As much as we love formulas, you're not going to find one here! We get a lot of requests from students asking what their chances of ... school both improves your odds of getting into MIT and will help you make
• Blog / Public Statements

  The Class of 2019 Graduates from MIT

  

  give you on how to do that: I don't sleep with my brass rat on. One ... , auspiciously, on Super Pi Day (3/14/15 at 9:26AM) to begin their MIT education ... short. If you're like me, when I was about to graduate from grad school at

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 7, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  my problem list weird brain things

  

  some official record if i got covid and wanted to get paxlovid." when i ... said. "i think it should be on your chart? maybe you just can't see it ... -diagnosing depression this WHOLE TIME, and you're telling me i've actually been going to

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • May 8, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT is just another place An article from The Tech - MIT's school newspaper

  

  !) - published a letter to the editor from Folkers E. Rojas on February 28th that I ... of how I could use the course material to design it. Stress, beam ... . Focus on deeply understanding the material. It is important to note that

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • February 29, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  Stress Management @ The MITstitvte What's a student to do when school gets rough?

  

  /or insomnia: take a walk outside on a sunny morning to help reset your circadian ... Facebook asking how to deal with stress, and got a massive influx of ... music!) The anonymous personage on the right did not wish to reveal his

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • March 4, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  XREG

  

  applications as well as giving a presentation on MIT & admissions to a group ... how easy is it to set up?" MIT has cross registration ("crossreg") with ... interesting to see "how the other half lives." I was grateful for the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 5, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  WMBR: College Radio at MIT will anyone watch the entire 36 minute video? probably not

  

  . It was kind of shocking to me just how easy it was to get on air. My ... collecting clean audio. If you've gotten to the point where you're getting ... member, and was on air within weeks. I've continued to remain involved ever

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 15, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Out of the lab and into the internet Confession: I actually listen to music from the movie Ice Princess. I'm not even kidding.

  

  . So, please, make your decision to come or not come to MIT based on what ... should get used to that.) And a question via email: Yasemin asked (via ... 'd want to go somewhere else for graduate school. Your research interests

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Physics Prof. Peter Fisher on Conan A freshman physics professor helps the late night talk show host break a record. [with…

  

  wedding ring on his desk, trying to see for how long he can get it to spin ... Professor Peter Fisher appeared on Late Night to help Conan finally beat the ... a much larger problem. How to travel through time! Prof. Fisher: We

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 9, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  The Pink Hair Problem What do you do for your college interview if you have dyed hair and a…

  

  competition in getting into MIT and you should want to put your best foot ... whether your dress is something that you want me to focus on, as opposed to you.  If your intent is to demonstrate how you feel and you want to make

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 7, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  An Adventure on the Charles In which Kate fails spectacularly, except at storytelling.

  

  the dock. In order to get away from the dock, you have to get the boat ... turns. I like to call them the Easy Turn and the Hard Turn. Obviously, on ... towards the Midwest region but was really open to anyone. Basically, I sat

  • by Kate R. '14
  • October 7, 2010
• Blog / Athletics

  Sophomore Slump Last semester was not so great

  

  started to get healthier, I finally accepted that there was no feasible way ... how materials function, and I feel like I can apply these to real life ... writing assignments, which would get graded on a technical and writing scale

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • January 12, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Tchau! Labs vai para a praia! And the King of the Internet returns.

  

  was thinking about how to diversify their class by race, income level ... ?) then you're wrong and someone needs to tell you. Not saying you're getting in - admissions rates are at ridiculous lows - but throw your app in

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • June 26, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  I am dumb

  

  something clean, you're gonna have to clean it yourself. I occasionally go on ... Well, it's pouring rain outside, and I managed to get myself up at 8 ... . So instead I came to Athena and worked on my application to UC Berkeley

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 25, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Gendered language y/n?

  

  pronouns on Facebook to “they/them” regardless of your actual gender in order ... idea in itself. It would take a period of getting used to, but we know ... collectively get together today to create the English language from scratch, then

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • August 30, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a semester in glass! i made a lot of things :D

  

  long sticks that you put glass on the end of, but we'll get to the ... learned how to take the glass back off the end of the pipe when you're done ... learning about safety in the lab, since you're going to be working with glass

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 28, 2022
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A quick one, while he’s away I write reviews of things that I know nothing about.

  

  toward your GPA at MIT. Therefore, your goal, in general, is to get more ... these establishments based solely on how well they dispense Harry Potter ... , they exceeded their maximum occupancy and had to close at 11:30 to get

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 16, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  sitting down no more sprinting

  

  August 20th, I carted my things up to my room on the third floor ... resolution to stay on top of everything. I remember being a freshman this time ... , I had to meet new people, I had to go on exciting College Adventures

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • October 12, 2023
• FAQ / International applicants

  How do international students apply to MIT?

  limited to): the IB, A Levels, the French Baccalaureate, and CBSE. Your ... We understand that it's difficult for international students to apply to schools in the U.S., but almost one-quarter of MIT's applications
• Blog / MIT Life

  Fun things I’ve done lately! life isn't all being hosed

  

  you could get to on the T, therefore saving us from having to pay for a ... from here when I lived on campus, so really this used to be my local ... . Along with my friends and my roommates, I've been on a mission to actually

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 8, 2022