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Blog / Announcements
The First-Year Application for the MIT Class of 2025 is now live
I'm writing to announce that the application for first-year undergraduate admission to MIT for the aspiring Class of 2025 is now live. You can access it here. While the application is always new for first -
Blog / Announcements
We are suspending our SAT/ACT requirement for the 2020–2021 application cycle
, our office will be suspending our usual SAT/ACT testing requirement for ... outcome-driven and applicant-oriented: we don't value scores for their own sake, but only to the extent that they help us make better decisions for -
Blog / Announcements
We are suspending our SAT/ACT requirement for the 2021–2022 application cycle as well
office will again suspend our usual SAT/ACT testing requirement for next year's application cycle. In simple terms, here's what this means for ... have SAT/ACT scores for a student, we can more confidently assess their -
FAQ / Transfer
Can I apply for transfer admission if I haven’t completed all the recommended coursework?
At the very least, we recommend you have one full year of both calculus (or higher level math courses, if you entered college with credit for calculus) and calculus-based physics. It’s rare that an applicant -
Blog / About Decisions
These are the droids you’re looking for (on Pi Day) beep boop boop BEEEEEP
now for applicants to confirm their login ability and decision -
Blog / Class Projects
Watch the “Wild” 2023 Final Presentations for 2.009: Product Engineering Processes something to watch while awaiting decisions
(Mechanical Engineering) and one of the most famous courses at MIT. For my fellow FIRST alumni out there, it’s sort of like FRC, but for products ... time to watch them, you can read a PDF "pitch deck" for each product here -
Blog / Announcements
For those whose applications have been interrupted by disasters and disruptions providing what information and comfort we can
future, have some kind of plan for learning more about this interrelation ... maintenance for years (while laying off safety workers and awarding millions in ... Guatemala and Honduras. Meanwhile, workers advocating for a better wage may be -
Blog / Academics & Research
David Berry: A “Fearless” Innovator with a Passion for MIT Dr. David Berry, who received his S.B. and Ph.D. from MIT, received the honor of…
research endeavors. As an MIT undergrad, he worked for two and half years Ram ... the Boston skyline, it seems that life is good for Berry and he admits ... Institute “adheres to the purposes for which it was chartered and that -
Blog / MIT Life
And now, for a brief interlude from our regularly scheduled finals whining. I should be studying E&M right now, but this is much more fun.
that you totally sound ready for 7.013. and I do have your jeans. And -
Blog / How to Human
play dough
we had. As I grew up, I still maintained this attitude with stickers ... . When I put down a sticker, I wouldn't be able to pick it up again or I ... . I think for a long, long time I've always wanted to be freed from this -
Blog / Advice
the best thing i did for myself as a pre-frosh the one where i gush about burton one
for whom CPW felt like a whirlwind of an experience, 3.14 days that ... and visiting this dorm, Burton Conner, for a free Thai food event. I ... part of the floor Burton One. They held a distinct passion for the color -
Blog / Academics & Research
everything is cool tl;dr I want to study too many things
really liked the teacher, and it ended up being my favorite class that year ... aerospace for less hands-on things: a lot of modeling and CS, some data ... writing class I took last fall. For the first time, I really enjoyed the -
Blog / Admissions
Yes, we care about your stories Reflections from the road
’s because I’ve been on the road for several weeks! Every year, admissions ... that was a 15-minute drive from the house I grew up in (where I was ... transparent, I grew up in a mixed-income suburb, and this was my only experience -
Blog / Academics & Research
Who we are All the stuff I've been trying to write since last July. It isn't much, but…
-- they're setting up the seats for the 140th commencement on June 9. After ... for my 7.28 final this morning, half of me was focused on the final and ... , "Wow, I didn't even know MIT had cheerleaders! Do you cheer for the chess -
Blog / Challenges
rage, as explained by thermodynamics I had a bad day and soon a thermo exam
not the original 11.041 I signed up for."]11.001[/annotation] project ... /Thursday and then study Friday/Saturday/Sunday for my Monday exams. But then I ... coming days, I feel behind if I'm not ahead for what's ahead, y'know? In -
Blog / Classes
reviewing my classes this semester but unthoroughly
and very engaging! For our final project, my teammates Sabine, Emily ... goal. For example, the Google search engine uses distributed technologies ... computers crash and others have to 1) recognize the crash and 2) pick up the -
Blog / Challenges
ambition finding direction
more about doing specific kinds of good for the world than doing the most ... are many other ambitions - for instance, to be the best possible ... be god, formless light fed through wire? All I pray for in the next -
Blog / People & Identities
fall semester in the form of those modern poem books you buy for $15 at Urban Outfitters
desperate for sun. there was nothing to eat that wasn’t smothered in grease ... did a sub-par essay. I sat here for two hours, thinking of characters ... was just after 1 am. We’d gone to all-you-can-eat sushi for three hours -
Blog / Internships & Externships
soulsearching / coding in which i ramble about careers
same in a year. So I wouldn't know what I'd be signing up for. Janice ... Janice: Hey! Thanks for making time for this. CJ: No problem ... 've been here for more than a month, I wanted to check in and find out how