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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Pre-med, Everybody’s Best Friend If you are considering a career in medicine -- and not as a pharmacist.

  

  this! One of the most common questions I receive about MIT is about its ... admissions, and statistics on 2004 pre-meds. This website is really helpful ... ) recently won the Jack Kent Cooke Scholarship. Read more about it here (MIT

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 13, 2005
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT’s COVID-19 precautions and their impact on admissions relevant news and next steps (updated 4/14); new blog posts below 👇🏼

  

  answer is no, you are not required to take AP exams for classes in which ... admission will not be rescinded on the basis of cancelling an AP exam you had ... not to take the test, you do not need to notify us. In other, happier

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 6, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  Watch the 2.009 final presentations webcast!

  

  2.009 is over, but you can watch the archived webcast on Facebook, see videos below, or read the product brochures. 2.009: Product ... out there, it's sort of like FRC, but for products. From the website: In

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 10, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  It’s Not Always Rainbows and Butterflies Inspired by Paul and Snively.

  

  'll glomp you! - jk. =D) The truth is, as cliched as the statement had become, it's very much true. At MIT, the courses are not just fast-paced; they ... Next is). 11:02 AM: Gets to the first floor of Building 16, all the way

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 26, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  PSA: the app is live for freshman

  

  The MIT freshman application for the prospective Class of 2022 is now ... your business, but try not to worry too much. Remember the difference ... 'll go is not who you'll be. Most of all, try to enjoy your senior year; it

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 10, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  30 questions with my roommates! I had writer's block so I forced my roommates to make content for me

  

  laugh a lot so this is probably not accurate, but the latest distinct ... most definitely not accurate but the last video i have saved on instagram ... was so I could go on the [annotation note="a website used to figure out

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 16, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  14 years later what I've been up to in the past one-seventh of a century

  

  understanding the cryptography behind Bitcoin but not buying it. Slowly but surely ... . The rest, as they say, is history. I won’t bore you now with my career ... : Afterwards we cooked and ate the mushrooms that were unambiguously not going to

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 22, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Senioritis We'd fight for a cure if we weren't so lazy.

  

  taking three classes this term, and the grade in all of them is based ... ! Get fit. Cheerleading practice is over for the year (and, I mean ... a public service announcement: not in the summer it's not. And every

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 2, 2006
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  New Major in Climate System Science and Engineering

  

  Science and Engineering. According to its website: Climate change is the ... -4: Artificial Intelligence and Decision Making, which the MIT faculty had just authorized at the April 2022 meeting. Two days ago, at the April meeting this

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

  [joint post] unsubscribe a post about fortune cookies

  

  cookie content, not pedantic deliberation on the origins of particular ... ."]Regardless,[/annotation] an event like this had just happened. The truth is, however, that it ... , I wasn't willing to use my own money. Alan: This is where the third

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • July 7, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  Pigeonholing boxes = semesters, pigeons = classes

  

  , go to docs.new (the most useful website shortcut frankly), and put ... class. Alan is taking the class “tO gRaDUaTe”, so they can’t exactly just ... immediately became five by the next, then three, and now the class is just us

  • by Paige B. '24
  • October 13, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s Not Bra-Ket Science Building quantum computers to convince myself that they exist

  

  want to see is something like a person falling through the floor (via ... is. What’s next, that shoebox on the table is also a quantum computer?” “...” However, all this skepticism ends this semester. It is now 2025 – the 100th

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • February 7, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Answers To Your Questions Dec 2006 This is a big one!

  

  , a 2100 is definitely not going to keep you out of MIT if the rest of ... impressed, but the writing score is not a big factor in selection at this time ... 5 classes. My high school is not affiliated with the university and

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 20, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Life + Sciences = Life Sciences

  

  students are engineering majors, the life sciences are definitely not ignored ... until Pi Day. Best of luck once again! *...which is false, by the way. I ... torn over my options. I was mainly choosing between MIT (which is just

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 8, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Every song I’ve referenced in my admissions blog posts

  

  crisis. Oh, Flamingo! is the only artist in this list I've seen live not ... least i'm not as sad as i used to be. This is the second mention of At ... substitutions to some songs not on Spotify. Stats This is my 173rd post, so

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 15, 2023
• FAQ / First-year application

  Is it ok to go over the essay word count?

  We require applicants to follow the word limits provided on the application. Your information will not be saved if the responses are too long ... the limits.
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The sun is out but why is it so cold outside?

  

  class. Rhetoric is not a HASS I recommend for the particularly faint of ... extent before. It's not like La Verde's is far away, or toothpaste is very ... , drop date is the most aptly placed date in the whole MIT calendar, the

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • November 20, 2008
• Blog / UROP & Other Research

  UROPing research, science, and throwing big funnels in lakes

  

  have swayed me toward MIT, but access to research was not the deciding ... went with that one. Methane Bubble Traps The goal of my UROP is to ... methane, which then diffuses through the water. If methane production is

  • by Amber V. '24
  • July 4, 2021
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Where is the banana… ...and why is that man chartreuse?

  

  can be seen glancing around. The same image is shown on a 10’ black ... name really is Arthur – and no, I wasn”t named after the cartoon. HE was ... were traveling to the Charles… but not directly through MIT? ARTHUR

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 11, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advice for the Incoming Froshies You've accepted your offer to MIT! Now what?

  

  !! There is an awesome Mark Twain quote on the FPOP website: "Twenty Years ... is not recommended because the program consists of your freshman ... thing on your plate right now is figuring out when to take the Freshman

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • May 13, 2014