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• FAQ / First-year application

  Does MIT prefer public school or private school?

  have different resources. It's our job as admissions officers to sift through that context and admit those students who are the best matched with
• Blog / Admissions

  The Calm Before the Storm After 6+ months of planning, over 2,000 prefrosh and parents are headed toward Cambridge, Mass...

  

  shameless plug for the event I'm running! You all should definitely come to ... to the online CPW schedule entry There are going to be 8 really ... . Rockapella is probably one of the most famous examples of a cappella.) Kim

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • April 15, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  The Epic Split Feat. Tim Beaver (Live Test 6.28) with apologies to jcvd, enya...everyone, really.

  

  A few months ago Volvo released an ad called The Epic Split in which Jean-Claude Van Damme did a split between two trucks as they drove side-by-side backwards into the sunset. It was an epic split, but, in our estimation

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 23, 2014
• Blog / Community Projects

  MIT DDR Tetris on 6-foot LED Matrix "We did this because we were bored." -- Russell Cohen '13

  

  . Burton-Conner Tetris Battle (Burton Conner is the MIT dorm that is home to the creators) is now all over the web, having been covered, among other ... -Conner Tetris Battle is the creation of two Course 6 juniors, Russell Cohen '13

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 20, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Square Root Day Your daily dose of nerd humor.

  

  with Groundhog Day. The next is seven years away, on April 4, 2016 ... kind of joke. (In related news, Pi Day is only eleven days away. Get ... : "Today, 3/3/09, is square root day, which only occurs nine times each

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 3, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  What do you want to hear about?

  

  I would like to post more entries this summer, but this is an MIT ... been posted already, and I'm not sure what you guys want to hear about. So tell me. What topics would you like to see entries about? If you

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 3, 2006
• FAQ / First-year application

  How do I apply as a permanent resident?

  there is a change in your citizen status during the application process, you may notify MIT and send a copy of your green card via the ... All students must complete the MIT application with their current
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Wrapup Final thoughts on Campus Preview Weekend 2006.

  

  ? It was great to meet so many of you! See you again in the fall =) ... For those of you who attended: How was it? What was your favorite part? What was the biggest surprise? What would you tell those who couldn

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 11, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  She came in through the bathroom window. The greatest construction project in the history of MIT--yes, even greater than Simmons Hall.

  

  ...but she won't have to do that anymore, now she can just go in the ... facilities has finally decided to recognize the Institute's gender balance with ... coming. I hear that the interior of the new bathroom will be designed by

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 2, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Please Stop You're hurting the wrong people.

  

  To the person who keeps posting hurtful things to my blog and to Matt's, pretending to be "YJ" and others, please stop. It's one thing to mess with me ... obviously disenchanted. But messing with other applicants is simply not fair

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 14, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s Legit Black Holes, Bandaids, and Nobel Prizes

  

  keeping up with her inbox, she is naturally well-informed about the goings ... construction. Now, at last, the scaffolding around the dorm is slowly coming down. MIT Hackers did a little to welcome the Dome back to the world of sight

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • December 10, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Happy Holidays from MIT! Images of the Season

  

  First East:  (cookies and photographs by the wonderful Emma F. '15 with ... finishing your practice exams, college applications, or holiday shopping trips. Some are expecting the EA application decisions tomorrow. No matter where

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 15, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  So How Does It Feel? Now all you have to do is wait.

  

  asking others for advice. It got to the point where I nearly had my writing memorized, and I grew tired of seeing the same little letters in the same ... As the MIT EA deadline approached last year, I remember reading over

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • November 2, 2009
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  Do I have to submit a math/science recommendation with my QB application?

  Bridge Finalist, you will be able to add the recommender information to your MIT ... recommendation, but if your application didn’t include a math/science teacher letter of recommendation, we strongly recommend asking one of your math or
• Blog / Admissions

  The Match Our thoughts, and a request for current MIT students to weigh in.

  

  page on "The Match" has displayed the dreaded "coming soon" message for the better part of the fall. I apologize for this, and thanks to all of ... think make good matches to the undergraduate culture of MIT - academic

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 5, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Freshman Application: Live on Monday The MIT Freshman Application will go live tomorrow (Monday) on MyMIT.

  

  , you must list MIT as a school to receive your scores when you take the ... MIT account. The account provides a number of benefits, including: Access to the ... accepted students Regular Action December 10: Last day to contact your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 3, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  First Midterm of The Semester Here I go...

  

  that I can to prepare. I'm going to start the 15 minute trek across campus to get to Walker Memorial where the entire auditorium will fill with ... upbeat music to get hyped up on my march over. Pray for me. Thanks.

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • March 1, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  We’re Bringing Snowflakes Back It's finally winter.

  

  IT FINALLY SNOWED!!! Pictures etc coming soon to a blog near you. 3:27 PM - The snow has ceased. There is little to no evidence of the little snowstorm that could. BUMMER.

  • by Bryan
  • December 4, 2006
• FAQ / First-year application

  Do I have to send an official college transcript?

  Applicants who have completed college coursework are asked to submit an official transcript. An official transcript submitted during the ... you submit an unofficial college transcript, the information will be
• Blog / Admissions

  Match Game

  

  over the Institute. The homework ("problem sets") at MIT is designed to ... be autonomous. The competition is so popular, they hold it in the 1200 ... 'll start with the question that seems to be most prominent: what does it mean

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 27, 2005