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FAQ / First-year application
How does MIT consider extracurriculars?
. Remember that your application is reviewed in context, and that we look to -
FAQ / Life and culture
What kind of study abroad programs are available?
Interested in studying abroad for an academic year in the U.K. or a semester in South Africa? Want to improve your foreign language skills by spending a summer in China or heading to Spain during the month of January -
FAQ / Life and culture
How hard are courses at MIT?
groups, and the first year is graded on a pass/no record system. While your -
FAQ / Academics and research
What are Psets?
If you're interested in MIT, you have to learn a little bit about psets. Problem sets are the backbone of our teaching in many subjects; for many, problem-solving is the essence of the MIT education -
FAQ / QuestBridge
Can I submit the MIT application with my QuestBridge application?
cycle using your QuestBridge application, you can do so, but must let us -
FAQ / First-year application
What are the deadlines for first-year applicants?
exam results after you submit your application, you are still able to add -
FAQ / Transfer
What does MIT consider for transfer admission?
on your major, you may have covered more ground in one science -
Blog / Classes
How to build a Tamagotchi and the power of curiosity
was a completely opened ended opportunity to design your own printed ... showing how you can build your very own Tamagotchi. (Also check out the end ... schematic and prototype A schematic is a drawing of your electrical components -
Blog / Academics & Research
How I Write Academic Papers a look into how i wrote my final paper
with an emphasis on social scientific approaches. This is your opportunity to really dig in and research a topic of your choosing related to ... subject of your essay. You cannot just be “in your own head” or making broad -
Blog / Challenges
eternal dissatisfaction wish i could write more, care less
up on the bottom of your todos for the project? i ended up obsessing ... good, it has potential, but it’s not. But your taste, the thing that got you into the game, is still killer. And your taste is why your work -
Blog / Academics & Research
Meet My True Love: Notion a tool for stress-free college applications (and much more)
in browser or download the app to your computer. It's free, and you can ... from my Google Doc are completely resolved. If you make a table with your ... few hours into custom-designing all your own pages, Notion also has tons -
Blog / Challenges
Navigating Offcampus Housing 101 finding housing is a fucking nightmare
, no matter how frustrating it is! Questions To Start: How big is your group? What's your budget per person? How many rooms do you need? Aka ... apartment? What's your minimum square footage for a property? When are you -
Blog / How to Human
Contraception and Safe Sex at MIT! sexual!! health!! is!! important!!
. tl;dr MIT has a surprising amount of options for taking care of your ... using contraceptives is important, but if you're actually in the market ... . Your hall should have a communal box of condoms that is restocked semi -
Blog / Challenges
The November Rule parete legi novembri
is getting into a relationship of any sort. Your self-esteem is already being tested - the classes are hard and suddenly you're getting Bs and Cs and even failing tests, and you feel like you're stupid and you don -
Blog / Academics & Research
In case you want to travel over IAP… You have a lot of options!
’s possible to do so on a college student budget. But what if you’re pursuing a ... return, your expenses for the trip are paid. Beyond that, the programs ... out here if you’re curious about the details of a particular program -
Blog / Academics & Research
Allegiance "No, I'm not one of /those/ people."
your room look like? Does all the furniture in your room hang from the ... like, “I see; you’re a yuppie now. Should’ve seen this one coming,” or ... like that? What are your hours? Can I even trust you anymore? (Absolutely -
Blog / Study Abroad
Thoughts from the Other Side MIT through a different lens
, these 1.5 hour exams are pretty much 100% of your grade in the class ... with a graduate student to review your assigned work. While I did enjoy ... hours because you couldn't get help while you were working on your -
Blog / Admissions
AHHH CPW!! Goal: Do ALL the things!
about you to maximize your experience when you come here. For example, my ... we are so excited to see your faces in just two days! All of this ... instead of only one weekend. But try your best to go to CPW or to at least -
Blog / Academics & Research
Interphase This entry has nothing to do with cell division
yours. Soon you'll be getting "The Next Big Mailing," (or have you gotten ... worked your pretty little butts off during high school and you need a nice ... know you’re trying to catch those I Love New York marathons!) Well