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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 ... we can’t give you an opinion of what your chances are, we can give you ... well. We want to see that students are involved in things because they
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Happy Thanksgiving! Holiday wishes and fun stuff.

  

  family, friends, food, and fun! You can learn more about Jennifer ... assistance this Thanksgiving? One place to check out is Instructables (a ... Thanksgiving group, including how to fry a turkey. But the awesomest Thanksgiving

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 23, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Reunion Weekend MIT alumni return to campus.

  

  This past weekend, thousands of MIT alumni returned to campus to ... actually was out of town this weekend, so I can't blog about the Reunions. Instead, take this time to read up on a few MIT alumni that I have

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 12, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finals! Finals are here!

  

  : A toughie, but I managed to answer most of the problems =) If you'd like to see what an MIT final exam is like, let me know, and I can post a ... I'm currently studying for what might turn out to be my last ever

  • by Bryan
  • May 20, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  My Last Blog: Introducing My Successor I started "The Humanitarian Blog" to spotlight the amazing work that MIT students are doing…

  

  freshman class starting school tomorrow, it's strange to think that I won ... an infinitesimal fraction of what it has to offer these past four years ... democratization and governance in China. Given that I'm a twig, it never ceases to

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • September 2, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Onion article about Robot Hazing at MIT Robot hazing at MIT *gasp!*

  

  that police say involved butyl alcohol and compressed air. According to ... 13 inches in diameter, was reportedly forced to climb stairs built at a grade too steep for its small hinged legs, causing six of its pneumatic

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 14, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Oh The Things I’ve Seen Warning: Hold on to your socks

  

  Like It Hot Public Enemy 9 to 5 Gloria Thunder Heart Erin Brockovich What’s Love Got to Do With It? The Best Years of Our Lives Ray Celluloid Closet ... a ton of movies, tv shows, and plays to fill my visual cortex! As such

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • February 9, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  THIS. IS. 18.02. "We will wield our triple integrals as one!"

  

  sort of wandered around the floor for a while trying to work some of it ... In case you haven’t been able to tell by the lack of bloggage across ... . WHY DID I COME TO THIS SCHOOL.”), and with classes wrapping up today, a

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • December 10, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Le BBQ

  

  which course it corresponded. Fun for toute la famille! We planned to ... Two of my dear friends, Gary & Sherveen, wanted to host a BBQ this weekend, and enlisted me to help organize. My main contribution

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 11, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Nadal, Federer, Helfant ‘85 Adam Helfant '85 is the new boss of professional men's tennis.

  

  like tennis, both playing and watching it. Thus, I'd guess a lot of the blog readership will be excited to learn this fact. Adam Helfant, MIT ... , Helfant lived in Burton-Conner, the same dorm that currently is home to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 31, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Carnival A glorious carnival is marred by the passing of a beloved goldfish. (24 pictures)

  

  '08, my suitemate from San Antonio, TX, returned to campus today, just in time to try and knock down a fat cat. It's really hard to throw ... Last night, we went to a carnival that was sponsored by the

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 3, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Multi-Day Weekend at MIT

  

  runners!) go right by the Phi Sig house. It's really pretty cool. I need to ... MIT's SEED Academy. Afterwards, it's off to the suburbs for an ... ; Questions Omnibus soon) while at the same time, beginng to work with -- gasp

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 15, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT: The Sunsical The sunshine of May 12th

  

  summertime Enjoying it and I feel so inclined To go outside and feel the ...   a musical by Erick '17 sung to the tune of "Summertime" by ... ♪   ♫These days life goes like this Wake up, go to class and then Gotta be a

  • by Erick P. '17
  • May 12, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Bad Ideas Because not all ideas can be good

  

  . Awesome.] As a freshmen, I feel that it's my personal responsibility to ... ... and only made it to the aftermath. But considering that I was only 10 ... 'd say it was a pretty awesome competition to watch. My photo of the

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • January 23, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  GEL-ing Gordon Engineering Leadership program, that is

  

  the campus life center, gently harassed a staff member to let me use his ... those of you up to speed on the course numbers), I’m pursuing a Theater ... Track teams here at the ‘tute, in which I get to hang out with some of the

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • June 14, 2010
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Can I really become an EMT?

  If the psets aren't keeping you busy enough you can become an EMT while at MIT!
• Blog / MIT Life

  Photo Contest, Round 2 The Boston skyline at night.

  

  ), which is quite awesome. Here's what Evan saw (it looks to me like Evan is ... Here's another Orientation photo contest entry... it seems that ... just prior to an annual event we call the Sodium Drop (I'll leave the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 31, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Branching out

  

  am I going to do? Steal it from a high school? Saturday afternoon ... With two Central Meetings down and two to go in the Bay Area, I ... , with no Central Meetings to do, I'll get to catch up with some friends

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 1, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  The Early Action deadline is almost here The only thing scarier than October 31st is Nov 1st (just kidding, no need to…

  

  *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and ... the deadline for Early Action. Here are some things we want you to know ... understanding with teachers and schools. Your recommendations do not need to be in

  • by Kris Guay
  • October 31, 2014
• FAQ / First-year application

  Where can I find admissions statistics?

  If you're looking for admission statistics that's a good sign because we love stats too! You can learn the number of applicants, admitted students, and SAT/ACT score ranges for admitted students on the Admissions