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• Blog / Announcements

  For those impacted by Hurricane Michael (and other disasters) clarifying our policies for applications affected by catastrophic events

  

  order first. On behalf of everyone at MIT Admissions, I want to reassure ... Southeast. Meanwhile, according to ReliefWeb, there is flooding across Latin ... these regions with much more immediately important things to worry about

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 22, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.009 Recap: wearables, games, and other SUPER products

  

  Sense, a wearable for firefighters that can detect if a room is unsafe to ... to play together (brochure) Pink team: Volti, a hands-free music page ... : Rhino, a device for masons to help speed up, and clean up, the repair of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 19, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  A Protocol for MIT Admissions Essays Chemical SOP: Pen, paper: irritant if digested; Brains: gateway to thinking

  

  willingness to handle failure Hands-on creativity Intensity, curiosity, and ... your SAT scores. I won’t touch on it again. You shouldn’t need to touch ... those same qualities. Jot down the first answers that come to mind for

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 26, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Stephen, I’m Putting You On Notice!

  

  down on education in America today - had some very kind words to say ... complex concepts may be difficult for him to grasp (after all, truthiness ... Believe it or not, admissions officers occasionally try to do things

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • April 30, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  These are the decisions you’re looking for. 2022s are happening

  

  page is available now for applicants to confirm their login ability and ... week, on Wednesday, March 14 at 6:28 PM Eastern Time. Next week, when decisions are made available, you will need to access decisions.mit.edu and

  • by Decisions Droid
  • March 7, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  6-3 not a definitive guide

  

  free to refer to the Catalog for full requirements. If you're new to ... 't realize wasn't common knowledge becase I'd been exposed to 6-3 for so long ... great start to your first freshman fall. 6.042 - Math for Computer

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • June 26, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  SUMMER ROSES stop and smell 'em

  

  to spend my entire summer sitting on my sofa. And so I spent hours and ... there, feel free to share some tips and tricks. Also any songs you ... going to “waste” it. Yes, it fortunately ended up working out well for me

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 25, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Impossible Design Project See what it's like to be a Course VI student.

  

  to try to solve it. This year, we have to create a controller for a ... .033/www/dp1/. Feel free to submit solutions in the comments. My one ... guys time to play with it. Also - feel free to let me know if you have

  • by Evan B. '10
  • February 27, 2008
• FAQ / First-year application

  How does MIT select students for admission?

  regional quotas are applied; neither is preference given to those with alumni relations. Selection is based on outstanding academic achievement as well as a
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To RFID or not to RFID? That's not really the question, but it's kind of a cool title, no?

  

  So I just happened to come across two articles this week related to MIT, both involving RFID technology (for those who aren't that tech savvy (like me), here's the wikipedia article on RFID). One of which is

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • August 20, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  NY Times article on women in science Women in science...the debate rages on.

  

  Biomolecular Systems on Friday morning. In an effort to procrastinate, I was ... can think of anything else, let me know. The article goes on to mention ... particularly good at addressing. I think it’s extremely important for there to be

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 19, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Class of 2012 Profiles of MIT's new freshmen.

  

  a trail for other students and earned a scholarship to a prestigious ... for mathematics and had her sights set on submitting an MIT application ... account she established to discover she had been accepted for admittance

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 2, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  a recipe for making yourself extremely hosed or, what i'm doing this fall

  

  for this semester: 12 units of 6.006 (Introduction to Algorithms ... class for a while, being able to write something and actually see its ... the most time on. The content is really quite hard for me, and we

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • October 2, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  The Waiting Game hit submit time to quit

  

  different kind of anxiety -- a waiting game. A countdown to 9AM on December 15 ... auditioned for my choir's winter concert solo. I went out with friends to the ... A year ago today, I was anxiously crouched over my laptop on the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 1, 2019
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Former MIT Students on TV Two in a flattering way, one in a potentially embarassing way.

  

  of MIT one semester short of graduation to pursue acting. Based on his ... interested in catching up on some TV. This month, you can see (at least) three former MIT students on the tube. This month, PBS is having competition

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 10, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  In Their Own Words (Part 3) Thailand and Israel and Columbia, oh my!

  

  for the dorm, I'm on call in case of emergency, and I get free housing ... to me on the progress he's making on his game, heh heh), and I am ... regulatory effects on apoptosis. This summer, I’m hoping to contribute to

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 8, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  I’m Still Here (for now) quick reflections on the last ten years

  

  , and for the first time in my life, I learned to fly alone. I’d grip my ... of it, but I could only rely on myself to assuage the crushing fear of ... [annotation note="read: more willing to spend a little more for added comfort

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • January 27, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  The Ides of March No longer MIA.

  

  honored to be a part of the selection committee for the Research Science ... Education. RSI, which is free (except for the application fee), actually has a ... to participate in the selection committee for the Minority Introduction

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2006
• Blog / Events

  DME SoccerBot Championships 2006 (Or, How Does Justin Timberlake Live With Himself?) All we are saying is give Pluto a chance.

  

  weBabble would be on their way to the championship. Toxic Algae had ...   It was an epic battle, a tournament to the death. Tens of ... open with anticipation for the coming soccer match.   In one

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 30, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  For My Fellow Coffee Lovers Out 3 choices will soon be 4.

  

  going to turn into (first) a debate about whether or not DD's coffee is palatable (people seem to have strong opinions on both sides of this argument ... student center. YES!!!!! This may surpass even my excitement for the

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 11, 2006