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• FAQ / First-year application

  May I include supplementary materials with my application?

  mail materials to MIT, please use this address: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Office of Undergraduate Admissions 77 Massachusetts
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  We, the people

  

  was the premiere of Swades, the latest film from Oscar ... Professor of Comparative Media Studies Henry Jenkins (also Housemaster of the ... -line summary of the film: "It was a geeky, MIT-type of film." In many ways, he

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 18, 2004
• Blog / MIT Life

  Aquatarkus Why I turned in a half-finished 10.37 problem set.

  

  chill the heart of even the most formidable diode-connected orc. Good luck ... DID YOU KNOW? The landscape of the Charles River around MIT is almost ... , swimming and fishing are progressively re-emerging as about 90% of the length

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 17, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  The Tech profiled Lydia about resilience @ MIT "I’m building my vocabulary and I’m building my mind and I’m building myself as a…

  

  purpose of the blogs is, and always has been, to give MIT students a place ... students access to the interior lives of current students; a sense of what it ... so on. There's The Tech for that. But sometimes, the true stories of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 17, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Boston International Antiquarian Book Fair #1 of 3 Boston Adventures

  

  ,500+ Hemingway copy (one of 300 of a limited edition). Why, on the other hand, does ... (See #2 Boston Adventure at the Institute of Contemporary Art here) As part of my weekly Boston Enrichment Trip, I ventured today to the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 15, 2015
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Preparing for the real world An alum's perspective!

  

  of laughter and sympathetic looks. MIT does the best job in the world ... her for life outside of the MIT bubble. I love hearing other students ... . Matt '11, another GEL, was featured in the winter 2011 issue of MIT

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 18, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Random notes A little bit of this, a little bit of that.

  

  'll be reading them this week and posting some of them next week. Good ... movie adaptation of the book about the MIT Blackjack Team. Kevin Spacey is ... Chairman of the American Conference on Diversity. I'll be answering more

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 9, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sounds of Summer What've you been listening to lately?

  

  Company of Thieves - This is the kind of song that you enthusiastically sing ... . This is completely uncharacteristic of the rest of their material, just sos ya knows. "The Walk" by Mayer Hawthorne - This is the kind of

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • August 30, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Blogger Wrapped 2024 Episode 7: The Apple Music Awakens

  

  Oh boy, it's finally here! Everyone's favorite time of the year that ... least happy about that. Here are the previous editions of Blogger Wrapped ... each)! On the other end of the spectrum, we have Allison and Emiko (the

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 14, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Experience FAQs from high school counselors

  

  support services does MIT provide?  MIT offers a lot of resources. The ... conference at MIT. One of the events was a student panel, and I got to ... not represent the views of other students. For diverse personal takes on

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 16, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Checking In Just a quick note to say hi from the depths of reading.

  

  Just a quick note to say hi from the depths of reading. :-) I know there are a lot of questions in the comments and I'll definitely get to ... harder for air. It's the first time I've been that scared for one of my

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 26, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  Keep Holy the Month of IAP For It Is a Time of Rest

  

  (title taken from The Cathedral of Our Lady of the All-Night Tool) I ... this out and move on. Last IAP I spent almost all of the month working on ... stresful. I didn't get much sleep during the last week of IAP (or during the

  • by Evan B. '10
  • February 15, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  Springing into Junior Year actually not Springing, just Spring

  

  semester, so here's to manifesting some good energy for the rest of it. ... schedule has been pretty set in stone since the first week of classes, but ... draw a Mohr Circle, and the beauty of making assumptions in engineering

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • March 4, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Speaking of mu…

  

  home countries of rock bands the Scorpions ("Rock You Like a Hurricane ... scrimmage at 10pm. Should be a good day. Opening up a big can of worms: so, I'm supposed to be one of the young, hip people in the office, but one major way

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 17, 2004
• Blog / MIT Life

  a season of secondhand joy on mudita and vicarious delight

  

  so happens that christmas coincides with the end of the fall semester, which is the second-best time of the semester. mit has several a capella groups, and this time of the semester is when they all give their

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 12, 2021
• Blog / Life after MIT

  A New MIT “Alum” Many fictional characters are MIT alumni; the newest is Jessica Alba's Sue Storm in "Fantastic…

  

  On Friday morning, I was reading the New York Times review of the ... ("non-linear optics," "top of the class"), Colin Farrell's secret agent in ... Contact (played by Jodie Foster in the film) Taz "Rat" Finch ("top of his

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 10, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  DONE (sorta) If I'm done, why am I still stressed?

  

  because right now I'm a little too tired to do a coherent entry. The end of ... went down to the Museum of Science, over to Boston, all down the shore of ... the whole thing, I got to see a couple of rounds of competition. Maybe

  • by Snively '11
  • May 9, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Obama’s Visiting MIT! Does that mean he gets an advantage in the admissions process?

  

  a visit to campus from the President is pretty darn special. Of course ... webcasting the event live on campus too. The subtitle of this entry was also ... that you might be interested in learning more about MIT. Of course, the

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • October 20, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More on the Paris Metro Our final review was Monday - officials from the Paris public transport authority flew in…

  

  ! While I'm excited for the summer, with a continuation of my January internship at the BNSF Railway in Texas, I'll also be missing some of the great ... stuff, though very interesting in all of its own ways. The workshop began

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • May 16, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Recap of the 2.009 Final Presentations rough, tough, messy!

  

  really did embody the spirit of this year's theme. A super quirky band played music from both sides of the auditorium, all the presentations were ... definitely see why 2.009 was one of the most famous classes at MIT. Although I

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • December 26, 2016