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FAQ / Life and culture
What’s the Infinite Corridor?
, a reference to Stonehenge. ... , classrooms, and labs radiate from here. Whatever you do, stay to the right when ... when classes let out. In mid-November and in late January every year -
FAQ / Life and culture
What is Concourse?
Concourse is a unique community of first-year students committed to learning in a small interactive group environment with dedicated teachers. Concourse offers small classes in the math and science GIRs as well as small -
Blog / Admissions
ISEF Review Photos from the Intel International Science & Engineering Fair.
This past week, I went to the Intel International Science & Engineering Fair in Indianapolis, Indiana. On Thursday, we had a reception at ... , I went out to dinner with a dozen of the 20+ MIT 2010s at Intel ISEF -
FAQ / Academics and research
What is the HASS Requirement?
a global impact, and to superb graduate programs, all recognized as among the finest in the world. With more than a dozen academic fields, the ... . The requirement deepens our students' knowledge in a variety of cultural and -
Blog / Announcements
We are suspending our SAT/ACT requirement for the 2021–2022 application cycle as well
/ACT, or who can find a forthcoming opportunity to do so safely are ... already taken the SAT/ACT, and cannot find a forthcoming opportunity to do so safely are discouraged from taking the test, in order to protect -
Blog / Events
Melis and the AXO Chocolate Factory AXO Fondue was last night!
house used to be a doctor's office and home, until MIT scooped it up a few years ago. While there are 120 girls in AXO, there is only room for 25 to ... these, as he got to enjoy a strawberry the size of his fist. Music: An -
Blog / Admissions
The Class of 2020 Hacks Back
As you probably know, we've taken to sending our acceptance letters out in little silver tubes. Every year we enclose something different. A few years ago, for example, we challenged students to hack their tubes -
Blog / MIT Life
Harvard-MIT Student Debate on Pakistan this Friday
Harvard and MIT have organized a panel discussion on Pakistan's current state and future prospects: Date: Friday, 2/8 Time: 6:00pm to 7:30pm Location: 4-270 There'll be four panelists, all of whom have a strong -
Blog / Admissions
Selection
for the purpose) is very quiet, but in 2 hours it will be abuzz ... 've even worn a tie (*gasp*) for the occasion! I'm excited but also nervous ... assure you we'll treat your application with the utmost skill and -
Blog / MIT Life
When I’m Home Did you enter the PE lottery yet?
see Lucy Lawless play Rizzo in a Broadway production of Grease. After 18 ... , there's nothing like coming home to a pot of boiling beef stew and this ... (Sam Standard Time) right now and I need to leave for Boston in less than -
Blog / MIT Life
Settled It's good to be back!
and all settled in to my new room. Last year's non-existent view of the ... . It's so nice to be back; I didn't quite have a whole lot of time to ... tonight, just to offset the danger of crying in favor of crinkly laugh lines -
FAQ / First-year application
Can I take a gap year?
We encourage students to take a gap year to explore and grow. Every year we have a number of students apply to MIT after a gap year and more students who request a gap year after being admitted to MIT. Taking a gap -
Blog / MIT Life
We’re Bringing What Back? I don't think so.
lives in Florida, anyway??)(No, don't answer that.) Dear Bryan, I woke up this morning excited to verify the existence of this thing you call ... stop telling malicious lies. Thank you. Yours, JKim -
Blog / Class Projects
Product Design Lab Wakka wakka wakka
toy? Our assignment in lab the next day was to build a pull toy. You ... the 3rd floor of building 35 you ask? Well there used to just be a ... that being a blogger obligates me to be, of course took pictures. There -
FAQ / Transfer
Can I apply for transfer admission if I haven’t completed all the recommended coursework?
. Depending on your major, you may have covered more ground in one science ... . Fortunately, each decision is made on a case-by-case basis and depends on your -
Blog / Admissions
CPW, via Video Experience (or relive) Campus Preview Weekend through online videos.
For those of you who couldn't make it to campus for CPW, here is a ... offered activities ranging from 2x4 Jenga to big screen DDR to a liquid ... Paris. Surprise fact: as in this video, Jacob was originally scheduled to -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Tech is Hell we are happy, tech is hell
down in a few moments toward the lower world whence he will have to push ... The gods had condemned Sisyphus to ceaselessly rolling a rock to the ... . It would be a mistake to say that happiness necessarily springs from -
Blog / Events
Semi-Real Time Mystery Hunt Update The title says it all.
Well, Mystery Hunt is in full swing, and let me tell you, it is quite the adventure. I just took a quick trip back to my room so I could grab ... to the hunt organizers. There was a pause while they checked, and then -
Blog / Academics & Research
Watch the 2.009 webcast tonight at 7PM ET! the premier product design class at MIT
2.009: Product Engineering Processes is a capstone course in Course 2 ... ] students work in large teams of approximately 20 individuals to design and ... final project presentations are held annually in before a live audience of
