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• Blog / Admissions

  MIT goes on the road Beginning Sunday until the end of October, my Admissions colleagues and I will go forth…

  

  't receive a letter, now is a great time to sign up for MyMIT! It's also worth ... most represented, and what is the most populous country to have no MIT ... . This is also a good chance for students to meet their interviewer face-to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 5, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  lifting heavy objects and the grungy basement gym

  

  basement gym, but I kinda like it. The paint is peeling off the walls. Thick ... plates is rarely an issue, and you don’t have to wait for various machines ... next day. I like the look of muscle, when I’m able to build it. I

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 30, 2021
• Blog / Events

  MacGyvering Bacon-tine’s Day decathlon brought to you by a paperback, a sledgehammer, and a scooter

  

  thought I'd share. Coherency is left as an exercise to the reader. Around ... seen. Political incorrectness is comedically inspiring. We happened to have a spare copy of Twilight lying around. Since it held no value to us

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 15, 2012
• Blog / People & Identities

  Amicus briefs and the ABCs of a diverse MIT A SCOTUS filing with Stanford et al, and a strategic action plan for an inclusive…

  

  —  and only for the reason —  that it is "narrowly tailored...to further a ... students to selective STEM degree programs is essential to achieve these ... contribute to better outcomes for students in STEM — it contributes to better

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 27, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Keg of worms and phytoplankton

  

  , is that Varsity Club didn't really seem to be an important part of Erin ... it is fishing, or youth group, or jewelry making, or car repair, or whatever it might be for you. Your time is your most valuable resource, and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 7, 2004
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Global warming? ...or just a weather anomaly?

  

  being a very walkable city, and it’s even more runable! It’s no sweat to ... ’re there, you can take countless loops around and along it. Just want to work ... free time to participate in competitions, take a class in something you

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 9, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  More CPW Pix

  

  , as we finally get to put the face with the application. Sometimes, it ... -awesome)! It's also a time to see some folks we haven't seen in a while. It was ... Katharine, who was even more energetic than I remembered. It was nice to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 12, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Online Decisions To Be Released This Saturday Instructions on how to receive your decision online.

  

  ? You may use our automated system to reset it. Simply visit my ... never received it, you may call our office to get it (please note that you ... Hi folks, I'm pleased to let you know that we're on schedule to

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 12, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Ode to the New, Part 2 Slowing down time in the Land of Enchantment.

  

  I'm currently on the MedLinks retreat; it feels good to get out of the campus bubble. It's too easy to go from Activity in MIT Building A ... . Spoiler alert: I found it. - This summer, I learned the secret to slowing

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 9, 2010
• Blog / People & Identities

  On Reconnecting spending winter break in India

  

  closed and many people off campus, the usual hustle and bustle is gone. It suddenly is incredibly easy to find yourself entirely and completely alone ... younger cousins to over-treating myself to Hyderabadi biryani, it was so

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • January 13, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  art in burton conner making do in a non-mural building

  

  . according to her, it seemed fitting since the game is set in a British town (C ... with it, which is why the discussion feels very much incomplete. in my ... stewardship over the building, and giving them free reign to paint is untenable

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 5, 2023
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  Reflections from the STARS@MIT Fly-In a 15-author guest blog, featuring the small town/rural students that visited us this october!

  

  . This is all to say: I know it's easy to say and harder to do, but please ... is home. I wanted to come to the MIT fly-in program because I wanted to ... best of the best, and I figured it was worth a shot to apply. I’m so glad

  • by Sara N. '28
  • November 11, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  Online Decisions To Be Released This Saturday Only a few more days of waiting...

  

  were deferred in Early Action (the system is unable to display decisions ... automated system to reset it. Simply visit my.mit.edu and click on the "lost ... , you may call our office to get it (please note that you will be asked to

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 9, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Let’s talk about science…and chocolate A day of scientific enlightment followed by one of chocolate consumption.

  

  . It’s always neat to explain your work to people who know so much more ... years, this event is near and dear to my heart [click here for last year ... to hang out with students on a Saturday night! I think it says volumes

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 5, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An Ode From A Science Fair Junkie in honor of intel isef 2018

  

  is unique to them. Often times, all it requires is a little spark to ... discovery is useless if it can’t be brought to people. It made me realize that ... an expectation isn’t met, doesn’t mean it is no longer achievable. It

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 13, 2018
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The coolest spring break ever? Visit a College Campus!

  . It is my job to be a resource to you all when you visit campus, and our ... more agonizing) - that is all actually just a portion of my day-to ... students can increase their odds is to feel confident that the college they

  • by DJ Rock
  • February 26, 2019
• Blog / How to Food

  sourdough start & restart & starter this is and is not a metaphor

  

  perhaps to come from the verb alo, to feed, nourish, and develop. This is ... starters. Sooooo many. And they all seemed to imply that it should be rising ... good thing, since there is not a lot else enjoyable to think about right

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • June 19, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Our 2017-18 Application Essay Questions

  

  doing the work it is supposed to do. Good luck, and happy writing! ... primary goal in reading these essays is to get to know you, the applicant. It's not to be wowed, or feel like we need to read the most unique

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 31, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  're going to college" is the message she got while was growing up. "It wasn ... , “which is not uncommon for them, but it also speaks to his personality — he ... important it is to have a deep and varied knowledge base and a solid grounding

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

  speculation also a post about touching grass

  

  questions is to just go with your initial instinct instead of trying to ... they like skiing because it forces them to confront reality - it’s easy ... behavior in a given setting is to experience that setting i liked that

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • March 19, 2022