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• Blog / Admissions

  Upcoming MIT Deadline January 1 is the Regular Action deadline.

  

  will take our records office to process and for it to appear on your ... applying for regular action admission to MIT. This means that you should have the Post Office postmark and mail your materials on or before January 1

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 27, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Biology-inspired design from MIT alums What happens when you bring together nature and technology? I think you'll like the result.

  

  biology, architecture and computer programming to design fashionable ... using math and biology to produce the designs of their earrings, bracelets ... was turned off by academia, and wanted to explore those interests in a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 29, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Admitted Early

  

  note="and couple of ways to get to know other 2026s"]what’s next,[/annotation] so be on the look out for that. In meantime, enjoy the moment and celebrate with your friends an and family!!

  • by Decisions
  • December 18, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Snowpeople & a hammershark more post-blizzard sights around campus --

  

  scrambling to finish the Sketchbook Project (introduced in this post), and this ... A couple days after the blizzard, I walked around campus and took some quick shots of all the snowpeople-and-other-things in sight. They

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 15, 2011
• Blog / IAP

  Quick update from SB Where it is not below zero.

  

  In Santa Barbara right now, where I'm soaking up the sun and just ... and down the California coast visiting friends and family. I worked last IAP, but this break I really wanted to just chill out. Just wanted to

  • by Celena C. '12
  • January 8, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Somewhat Random A little news bite.

  

  unrelated to MIT...well yea, but since finals are over and my brain is still mush, I'm allowed. It's really only during the winter and summer breaks that I have the opportunity to read for enjoyment. Harry Potter has had

  • by Bryan
  • December 21, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hi, I’m Lulu ...a different kind of blogger; I take pictures.

  

  basic things you need to know about me and this blog you can read about in ... I was 8, and then to several other places before settling down in New ... classes I'd like to take at MIT and realized I'd be here for 8 years. So I

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • October 23, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Photo Contest, Round 1 The first winning entry in the photo contest. What a view!

  

  The Orientation photo contest is off to a great start. The first photo comes to us from freshman Arya '10, an international student from ... MIT campus (including the athletic fields and tennis bubble), and the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 25, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  My New Hobby…. It's Giga-cool.

  

  whole other blog) and if this course is to be believed, the Germans spend ... The other day my roommate and I decided that there was a flaw in the ... them leaves quite a bit to be desired. On a tangential note, I've been

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 4, 2010
• FAQ / First-year application

  What if I’m having a hard time completing the recommendation requirement?

  , and there will be ample space in the application to explain any issues ... do to help us (and you) is make explicit in their letters any ... recommend having one letter from a math/science teacher, and one from a
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  you to talk, shake it off, and remember that you will survive. We ... There were many wonderful applicants to MIT this year, which unfortunately means that we had to turn down a large number of incredible students

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2016
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  PrimeShooter An addictive factoring game.

  

  My friend Shefali '04 sent me a link to an addictive math nerd video game which actually relates to the name of this very blog. It's like factoring Tetris! Check out PrimeShooter: If you love math, you may want to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 22, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.007 play by play It slices and it dices.

  

  Her name is Betsy, and she got me to the finals of 2.007. This just goes to show you how lucky one individual can be. I actually thought I'd lost my round, and then when I went to go put my car down, they

  • by Bryan
  • May 17, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Newsflash! Guess what!

  

  Guess what! I passed my EMT practical exam! Yay! Now all I have to do is study real hard for the written test...yikes. And then maybe I'll actually get to be a real, certified EMT. Plus, I got an A on the paper I

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 9, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I think I can, I think I can The word "student" sounds like "study." I wonder if there's a correlation.

  

  to test my limits and I knew that I was going to learn more than I could imagine, but I didn't know to what extent and with what frequency ... , and you are asked to solve them. Develop an approach, support your

  • by Bryan
  • October 18, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Laura Stonehill: Designing Italian Pedestrian Bridges Laura Stonehill spent a summer working at a civil engineering company in Venice, Italy.

  

  the weekends and spent a week at the end of her internship traveling to ... site layouts and she was given the freedom to size the elements of the bridge and design different structural options. She also learned how to use

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 24, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Stu Saves The Pact God bless Stu's hairy face.

  

  Officer and Director of the Educational Council, has become my new bearded hero. We'll give him a few days to grow and then we'll get some pics up ... agony of yesterday's events, I walked into our weekly staff meeting to

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 1, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Late Night Thoughts On You Guys & This Whole Process Each of you is going to make the world a better place, whether or not…

  

  . You are all superstars, truly. And each of you is going to make the ... I've been thinking about something since I left work today, and felt compelled to log it here before hitting the sack... Please, please, don

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 11, 2004
• FAQ / Life and culture

  How did the blogs get started?

  behind the blogs was to open a window into the lives of MIT students: what they do, think, and feel. MIT was one of the first universities to have ... , uncensored posts reveal a lot about MIT students, academics, and life at MIT
• FAQ / First-year application

  May high school juniors apply?

  their high school curriculum and feel ready for college. We have a lot of information on our site about what to do in high school that you'll find helpful. You can fill out our Tell us about yourself! form and you will be added