FAQ / Academics and research
How does MIT help student entrepreneurs?
team mentoring approach with groups of three to four mentors sitting with the entrepreneur(s) in sessions that provide practical, day-to
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FAQ / Academics and research
Where can I find info on the School of Engineering?
The MIT School of Engineering is world renowned. Covering everything from ocean engineering to aeronautics, there's something exciting going on in every department, lab, and classroom. There's way too much to -
FAQ / First-year application
How can I explain my special circumstances?
plenty of room for you to tell us about any special circumstances regarding ... feel may be helpful to us in evaluating your application. Every -
FAQ / Prepare for MIT
What summer programs are available?
MIT doesn't offer a traditional open-enrollment summer school program where high school students can come to campus to take courses and live in the dorms. There are a number of small, specialized summer programs on -
FAQ / Academics and research
How good are the academics at MIT?
MIT is one of the best places in the world to be a student ... collaboration. Students are encouraged and expected to work with each other on ... able to do everything on your own, so you'll find (or make) a few friends -
FAQ / International applicants
Am I domestic or international if I hold dual citizenship?
Students holding dual citizenship should apply to MIT with their U.S. citizenship status. Students holding non-U.S. dual citizenships may select ... international in our application process. We don't have any preference as to which -
Blog / Academics & Research
So you think you want to be a doctor: Pre-med at MIT
repeat, do NOT put yourself though being pre-med if you only want to hang ... clue as to what they want to do after graduation. Unfortunately, anyone who wants to go to medical school must make this decision very early on -
Blog / Admissions
October Questions Omnibus 2 Wow, lots of questions to be answered...
biggest concern right now is hot to get my recommendations to MIT in time ... time. How long should I wait to receive confirmation that my ... have to send them again they will be postmarked past the deadline -
Blog / How to Human
*john mulaney voice* Cause we’re delta airlines, and life is— My delta flight this IAP, a couple of weeks late oops
of the “arrives late to the airport; makes it on the plane anyway ... new year (she/her):flag-mx: 1 month ago Got to the airport way too late, lines are insane I go to check my back because my parents wanted me to -
Blog / Events
Two hundred puzzles, fifty hours later mystery hunt, mystery hunt! puzzles puzzles puzzles!
whole thing? Should I strive to make my posts shorter? Please let me know ... in reading about puzzles, feel free to skip any sections that talk ... begins here Kickoff The first puzzle One puzzle down and more to -
Blog / MISTI
a day in my life as a MISTI student ft. research and friends
support to live and work abroad for a summer or a semester, without worrying ... would want to do MISTI; in fact, I was set to do it last summer, but ... wanted to spend a summer in Berlin specifically – it's a very unique city -
Blog / Admissions
On Essay Writing A guide to essay writing for the express purpose of obtaining admittance to an institute…
Hello there. Normally, I’d spend a few minutes trying to come up with a pithy line or a catchy hook to convince you to read the rest of ... expository writing are a bit fried. But please, I promise there’s a guide to -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
a semester in glass! i made a lot of things :D
know more about glassblowing than me, please feel free to let me know if ... class for the second time: it's standard practice for people to repeat this class twice before moving to intermediate classes because it covers -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Middle School To those who are having or have had a bad experience
it. We think it would have helped middle school Allan and Danny to read ... want to write today. It started when we moved from Brooklyn, New York to Miami, Florida when we were 10. We started 5th grade in Miami at a -
Blog / Events
Making friends by learning languages Welcome to the Language Conversation Exchange
wasn't really something I expected to continue in earnest in college. After coming to MIT I stopped studying languages for three semesters because there were so many other interesting humanities classes I wanted to -
Blog / Academics & Research
Before you Register for Classes: Tools, Tips, and Resources Scheduling Tools and Tips for Incoming Students
, who wrote about it here. This is the best tool to plan your academic ... completed classes on difficulty, pace, and other factors on a scale of 0 to 7 ... courses, recitation sessions, or checking when it's best to take a certain -
Blog / MIT Life
Advocating for Science on Capitol Hill, Part 2 With guest appearances by NJ Representative Rush Holt and MA Senator Elizabeth Warren
people haven’t noticed. To be fair, he’s a name rather than a face for ... district. I happen to know what he looks like because an assistant addressed ... science and engineering organizations, waiting for Rep. Holt to give a -
Blog / Academics & Research
Liveblog: Info Session with Karyn Blaser! Learn about MIT
Hey everybody, I'm taking a break from working on 2.004 in order to ... often just to stay fresh on current admissions policies and procedures ... we go! Right now I'm just waiting for it to start, people are all -
Blog / Life after MIT
What happened since the end. Bringing you up to speed on life since I finished all my schoolwork. FOREVER. (You're…
closer together those entries were. I used to say that after 3 or 4 days ... /weeks/months that I haven't had time to write anything. Here, check out my full page to-do list." This time, I haven't written for a week an a half -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
ILGs at MIT They're independent! (Guest post by Sondy '07/G/awesome.)
another one tomorrow morning. Since I'd actually like to write something ... term will just have to wait. It's not like I'm leaving you out in the cold with nothing to read about, though. (Speaking of, why is it so