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• Blog / Admissions

  Happy Valentine’s Day from MIT Because theobromine is delicious.

  

  showcasing both cards. The astute observer will be quick to notice the MIT ... taken a photograph of the card myself, I realized that would probably be ... on a secret: MIT Admissions loves you. No, really. I know the L

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 14, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Photojournalism and answers to some questions

  

  asked me to take pictures the next time it snowed (snew would be a better ... these goals will require the shared vision and collective efforts of all ... First, I will note with some sadness that it is currently raining

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 9, 2005
• Blog / Public Statements

  The Class of 2019 Graduates from MIT

  

  belong to the world.  The commencement address will be given today by ... sense of anxiety over which of them will be yours - A sense of ... will have to endure. And it turns out the etymology of the word ‘endure

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 7, 2019
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Deferred Early

  

  deferred, then we will reconsider your application anew in Regular Action. Some of you may feel happy to be deferred. Some of you may feel sad. Some ... advice and instructions for deferred students on the blogs soon.

  • by Decisions
  • December 15, 2016
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Deferred Early

  

  deferred, then we will reconsider your application anew in Regular Action. Some of you may feel happy to be deferred. Some of you may feel sad. Some ... have some additional advice and instructions for deferred students on the

  • by Decisions
  • December 16, 2015
• FAQ / First-year application

  Can I defer my enrollment?

  If you're admitted to MIT, you may defer enrollment for one or two years. After confirming your intent to enroll in MIT's first-year class, you will be asked to submit a formal request for deferment to the Dean
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Class-tastic

  

  of time to work at the lab -- I'm scheduled for 16 hours per week this ... 'm actually taking the class on junior/senior P/D/F, so I'll just get a passing or failing mark on my transcript. 7.28, Molecular Biology. 9

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 15, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  My First Visit I... got lost on the tour, actually...

  

  . A brave few will not even be able to visit until they set foot on ... certainly cannot substitute for the real experience of being on MIT's campus ... bathroom are hard at work.So my visit happened to be awesome, although the

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • October 10, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Chem Lab Boot Camp!

  

  will be released throughout the fall in episode format. You should sign ... about the initiative here. Ms. Watters points out that science can be cool ... , filmmakers followed around the participants of 5.301 Chemistry Lab Techniques

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • August 22, 2012
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Do most students complete a UROP?

  The opportunity to get involved in research as an undergrad is one of the most exciting things about being a student at MIT. The flagship MIT ... MIT students participate in the UROP program at MIT. Many of them will
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Announcing new blogger avatars! all-new, all quality

  

  should be psetting, and we think you will be amazed by the results. Make ... The bloggers' old avatars were drawn by a talented professional in a ... worse job? Wouldn't that be better? Today, I am proud to introduce to you

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 1, 2023
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Post-MIT Trajectory College is not a destination.

  

  no one wants to open. Except I tend to be the one prying at it until ... but be influenced by the people we care about. Parents, for one, is on ... . In fact, the thinking has already been brewing. As I'm talking to my

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • December 4, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  the happy ending is you thoughts related to relationships

  

  they said no, because the breakup didn’t have to be this ugly. if he ... you’d expect this sentence to be said by someone who was held in the ... the film that she will end up fighting with and divorcing her future

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • February 21, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Call For Bloggers As promised, here's an entry that will explain this year's application process for admissions bloggers.

  

  know that we will be looking to hire almost exclusively incoming freshmen ... be the single most important part of your application. Most of our ... be considered, you have the rest of the summer to be incredibly

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 26, 2007
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Your MIT ID PLASTIC! Shiny plastic, at that!

  

  slightest chance you won’t be attending then they’ll send you the most ... the MechE lounge. All MIT IDs will get you access to the Z-Center so you ... have your ID on you, the thinking is that you will always have money on

  • by Snively '11
  • March 26, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What’s new? Life in Radiohead's hometown

  

  MIT, or should I say my hiatus from MIT (I will be returning to the ... ’t want my last entry on the MIT Admissions website to be about the Z Center ... than my parents, so I'd consider the designation as “new” to be warranted

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 2, 2009
• Blog / Personal Projects

  How to Build an LED Acrylic Sign Your Complete Beginners Guide

  

  between each letter for the modern fonts would end up being exposed since we ... be on the safe side with the word "Chocolate" being split between two ... that could actually be read by the laser cutters. So to do this, I went

  • by Richard O. '28
  • November 30, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer Syllabus in Retrospect goals, guidelines, reading list

  

  to respect and rejoice in the force of life, of life itself, and to be ... Today is the eighth day of fall and the first day of winter in my head. The warmth, which had faded, returned, and lingered over the past

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • October 1, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Latino Cultural Center It's Mes Latino!

  

  ...) are shared with the whole MIT community. Festival this year will be on 3 ... it's just a basement thing), but after being officially involved on the ... Hidden from most of the hustle and bustle of classes and rushing to

  • by Ana V. '15
  • March 3, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  Rowing at MIT: a guest post by Connor M. ‘16

  

  with you because I think a lot of you might be like me and would feel the ... boathouse dock. That would be our meeting spot with Evan, the assistant coach ... will to work as a unit. To not buy into that is to diminish the

  • by Connie H. '15
  • August 26, 2015