FAQ / Life and culture
What does the Office of the First Year do?
general academic information. In addition, staff can assist you with the development of skills and learning strategies and can provide individual
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FAQ / Life and culture
What kind of student support services are available?
Being a student at MIT can sometimes feel like drinking from a fire hose and Student Support Services (S3) is available to help you manage ... talk to, S3 can help. The S3 mission is to promote the academic success -
FAQ / Transfer
Does MIT offer transfer credit?
If you're admitted, you can expect to receive credit for subjects of study that are substantively equivalent to corresponding MIT subjects. If ... passing an Advanced Standing Examination. You can compare the courses -
FAQ / Transfer
Am I eligible to apply for transfer admission?
MIT admits a small number of interesting, talented transfer students every year. Unfortunately, we’re very limited to how many students we can ... in your first year of college, the earliest you can apply to transfer -
FAQ / First-year application
Will you send me materials/prospectus/t-shirt/pennant?
We appreciate your interest in MIT! We don't send a lot of mail (and we don't send any international mail), but you can sign up for our ... . You can shop online at the MIT bookstore, The Coop. -
Blog / Academics & Research
Meet My True Love: Notion a tool for stress-free college applications (and much more)
has literally every feature I could ever want or imagine. You can use it in browser or download the app to your computer. It's free, and you can ... assignments, you can filter and sort the table and view it in multiple of ways -
Blog / How to Boston and Beyond
Things You Won’t Have to Buy (or spend *that* much on) This one's especially for the incoming freshmen.
've been steadily learning ever since. Incoming freshmen, take note: you can ... ) The most reliable recruiting tactic one can use when holding an event is to offer free food. As a frugal freshman, you can use this to your -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Calm Down and Breathe Heeeeeehooooooo
going, I can't possibly be the only one... -
Blog / Academics & Research
AgeLab I've seen troubles...
feel old? Well, I, as a prematurely wizened twentysomething, can tell you it isn't any fun. My bones creak and ache and I can tell when the ... Lab can help you understand. AgeLab is a research group here at MIT devoted -
Blog / MIT Life
A little something while you wait. Don't plan on doing work until we finish this.
clincher here is you can actually save the game AND just post the link they give you anywhere. Meaning, we can all work on this together and keep ... , you can actually merge games, too, so if someone posts a new link you -
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Blog / Events
Susan Hockfield’s Private Concert La la la la la la la laaaaaaa!!!!
Yes, we are this cool. We perform our drinking song, in capes, for our president. Also, last year, the Marching Band was a bit more destructive. As you can see, Alex (a prefrosh then, an '11 now) decided to -
Blog / About Decisions
While You Wait… ...why not play Brawl?
Brawl, possibly the most anticipated game of 2008, came out today. Can I ... ... Poke Balls, Item Boxes, and Heart Containers - oh my! I can has banana? Mario greets those entering the Infinite Corridor. I can has banana! On -
Blog / About Decisions
Admitted Students Update Class of 2012 guestbook and an update on The Tubes.
As of yesterday, all 522 admitted students can log into MyMIT for the Class of 2012 guestbook directory (post your picture!). Also, all of the decision letters -- including the famed "tubes" -- were mailed yesterday -
Blog / Events
Fireworks over MIT’s Great Dome Fireworks and music and Dome, oh my.
As I noted two entries ago, MIT has a front row seat for Boston's 4th of July celebration -- one of the biggest and best fireworks shows around. And now, you can watch a excerpt of the fireworks over the Dome -
Blog / Extracurriculars
Q & A Answers to questions on being in a fraternity.
)? 2. Is it a expensive activity to pursue? My response: 1. While I can ... . Anonymous asked: If I get financial aid from MIT, is there any way I can get ... find that you can make time for fraternity life still. I don't really see -
Blog / Uncategorized
ZigZag Episode 5 MIT's podcast has a new episode.
can also view the first four episodes in the ZigZag archive. They would -
Blog / About Decisions
The Undecideds It's crunch time for college decisions.
With 10 days to go until the May 1st postmark deadline for your college decision, I figure now is as good a time as any to the students who are still undecided: How can we help you make your decision? What more -
Blog / Admissions
Questions & Coca-Cola Check-in Last-minute questions, and Coca-Cola Scholars check-in.
With CPW less than a day away, I'd like to use the comments for this entry for: Asking any last minute CPW questions you have (you can also do this in Mollie's latest entry). Students who have to miss CPW for -
Blog / Admissions
Katrina I can't stop thinking about it.
Oh my god. I can't stop thinking about all of the people who have ... can answer this question: when New Orleans rebuilds, what can be done to ... hit - how are you doing? Where are you staying? What can we do to help