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• 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…
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Freshman Advisors Can Be Awesome A night on the town with Daniel Barkowitz and his freshman advisees.

  

  I’ve been working with Daniel on advising a group of freshmen this year, and in exchange, I get to tag along on group outings. On Friday, ten of us went…

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • November 5, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  I Can Talk to Anyone perseverating with caution

  

  education. But in truth, I can talk to anyone. Well, mostly. Some people want ... can talk about with math, I will happily share all the various things I ... can’t talk about why I like math, it just means that I should be more

  • by Paige B. '24
  • November 13, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  You Can Save the World a post on Kanye West

  

  'all in a box. They have you in a box. You can save the world, but you are ... in Silicon Valley. MIT, you can save the world. Kids in college, you can save the world.  I'll put my life on this interview right now. It

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 3, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  All-You-Can-Eat Summer I hit food coma at the first paragraph.

  

  as a group it seems we've come to the consensus that all-you-can ... where you can not only create your own dishes, but they also have half ... ate 13 pancakes at all-you-can-eat IHOP. (I had four.) The girls

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 10, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A Passing along some e-mails, and my responses to them.

  

  undergraduate studies. Would engineering provide a broader base from which I can ... chances of getting admission? Is there a way I can still have the interview ... guess, so we can be very hard on ourselves. I'd say that student low self

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 21, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  coronavirus, one year later recounting the craziest ten days of my life

  

  -style classes. What would happen if students can’t come to campus, or even in the (incredibly unlikely scenario) that professors themselves can’t come to campus ... ordered it can see them first. I make documentation for how to use our

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • March 6, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  bucket lists, grocery lists, and a li(s)tany of other things this is actually just an excuse to make people list-en to me talk about minecraft

  

  can’t muster the energy to make the trek back to Burton Conner. Thus ... /or watching people play Minecraft is a hyperfixation that can consume my ... closest elementary school friends nor I can remember the silly acronym that

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • November 3, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dear prefrosh, a letter to you

  

  described MIT as having this specific energy, something you can just feel on ... responses in one document so someone can read it. MIT is stressful and I don ... can be someone else's strengths, and your strengths can be someone else

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 25, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Splash. Was. Awesome. I taught: 3 classes, 5 sections, 246 kids.

  

  energy - I can tell you really love the subject" and ask questions like ... that they can give me whatever questions remain at the end of class - I ... know the answer off the top of my head or can make an educated guess

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 21, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  I Lived, I Learned, I Got Burnt not necessarily in that order

  

  fingers would freeze up and suddenly the activation energy required to start ... live with it. In the meantime, all I can do is hold on to the people that ... can. In the moments where I am not hit by anxiety, I am trying my best

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 26, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  my year in music, volume 3 i am starting to feel very old

  

  to maintain my playlist game is to save 'monthly' playlists that i can ... they fit the *vibe* of the playlist. that way i can curate them into ... put to very good use this quarantine, where i can run for hours in cold

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • May 8, 2020
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT’s COVID-19 precautions and their impact on admissions relevant news and next steps (updated 4/14); new blog posts below 👇🏼

  

  accommodating as we can under these conditions. In recent days, we have received ... accommodate any related delays or disruptions as much as we can. We are also ... CP✱ that we can. Keep an eye on your email for more next week! March 23

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 6, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  (An Incomplete Guide to) Summer Opportunities for MIT Students Pantsuits, stress, hyperlinks.

  

  're so inclined, you can attend an info-session to learn more or ask ... . But many don’t. A lot of the due dates are rather early and can fly past ... , you can contact the MISTI staff about being part of the program. As a

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 27, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT.01: Intro to the Institute, part 3 (Finals) You may begin at the sound of my voice. You have an hour to answer…

  

  of what MIT can be like, of how its energy can affect you, of how ... -core temperature (you can tell I'm enjoying my biology class). If one of these ... , can't remember. Person tries luck at guessing my name anyway...) Person

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 26, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Introducing: La Maison Française (French House) No, you don't have to speak French to live here.

  

  her favorite book is, and she answers before you can even finish the ... really special. Juan can speak four languages, and Davie sings in his room ... 'd like, you can try talking to Ben, but if my last conversation with him

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 29, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Why Course 2A is Cooler than You I'm back from the dead, to tell you all about my major and its ridiculously…

  

  involved in obscure programs) can identify their major in one number of one ... of the "21"s. Most MIT students can do that. Seriously. It's kind of ... constitute a "concentration-" so you can't skip important core ideas about Mech

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 29, 2007
• Blog / Events

  dtyd weekend all party, no planning (for once)

  

  members of the floor we currently have. it took a lot of energy and ... that I'm leaving, I feel anxious and sad. it's reassuring that I can come ... enjoy, I can't help but miss the security that comes with not being on my

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 19, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  winter things a sampling of IAP plans around campus

  

  -broken-glass-into-an-expensive-microscope kind). IAP is all about doing stuff you "never have time energy ... , and was like: "1 class can't hurt, right?" So I signed up. I then saw ... part just been me figuring out that I can reach out to others too 👉👈

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • February 5, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  laser-powered happiness 6.UAR showcase, part 1

  

  production, and now you too! can think about laser-powered happiness! after ... . [/annotation]I love that I can find a new topic to obsess over, email people, and ... semester, especially after they had invested a lot of time and energy getting

  • by Alice L. '24
  • December 5, 2022