FAQ / Life and culture
How hard are courses at MIT?
uncommon for exams at MIT to be open book; we don't want to test rote ... peer network is a great source for support, MIT students can speak with
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FAQ / Life and culture
What are the housing/dining options?
culture and traditions. MIT housing is guaranteed for your entire ... might prefer to live in a cook-for-yourself (and often, your friends -
FAQ / First-year application
Does MIT recruit athletes?
MIT is one of the top Division III athletic programs in the country. MIT is always looking for students-athletes. Almost 20 percent of ... contribution to MIT's varsity athletics, they may choose to advocate for you in -
FAQ / Life and culture
What’s MIT’s mission statement?
each member of the MIT community the ability and passion for working wisely, creatively, and effectively for the betterment of humankind. -
FAQ / First-year application
Do I have to submit a February Updates & Notes Form (FUN)?
The February Updates & Notes Form (FUN) is required for Early Action admitted and deferred applicants, Regular Action applicants ... opportunity for you to update us on anything important that has occurred since -
Blog / Uncategorized
Northern Lights in the Not-So-North! aka GO OUTSIDE TONIGHT
HEAR YE HEAR YE THIS IS YOUR TOWN CRIER SPEAKING! It is my solemn duty to inform you that NORTHERN LIGHTS ARE AGAIN PREDICTED FOR TONIGHT! Get thee outside! [carousel image1="120041" image2="120044" image3 -
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Blog / Uncategorized
Announcing new blogger avatars! all-new, all quality
a new, anti-cohesive style for the MIT Admissions blogs. We ... 've decided that it's time for me to go back to my roots. no drawing could ... " align="alignnone" width="300"] CJ: "if i had a nickel for every time i had -
Blog / Admissions
Open Thread: Admitted Early
out for that. In meantime, enjoy the moment and celebrate, because it -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
18.600 poetry compute the probability i overuse the ampersand
dedicated to 18.600, a.k.a. Probability and Random Variables, which I took this past semester. special thanks to: Brice H. ‘19, for your endless patience and generosity, & Ivy L. ‘20, who said, I feel like -
Blog / Extracurriculars
Teaching at MIT we live and we learn and we teach
outreach programs include BoSTEM (a summer STEM program for underrepresented minorities), dynaMIT (a summer STEM program for low-income students), and ... leadership to high schoolers). Like CodeIt, students who serve as mentors for -
Blog / About Decisions
Class of 2021 Wait List Today, we have closed out the wait list for the Class of 2021.
've been waiting for all our admitted students to submit their final ... from our wait list this year, and, if so, room for how many. Each year ... list will close, and we will not be admitting any additional students for -
Blog / About Decisions
Pi Day Eve A doodle and some old advice
To everyone who's waiting for a pi(e) day decision: It's all going ... comforting words, my friends and I made a video in December for EA applicants ... felt about my MIT application, and here's the post I wrote for decision -
Blog / Decisions Day Threads
Open Thread: Deferred Early
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Blog / Decisions Day Threads
Open Thread: Deferred Early
. We'll have some additional advice and instructions for Deferred -
Blog / Admissions
Introducing… Maker Portfolios! Making the world better, one portfolio at a time
project that we've been working on for a while. It's a Maker Portfolio, and ... costume that they designed and created for a play or performance. This was ... all the details and getting everything ready for the online submission -
Blog / Admissions
Blogger Application 2013! this is how i do this
remember that I need to hire new bloggers 2) I frantically Google for the ... will primarily be looking for incoming freshman; however, we have a few upperclassmen spots that are open for the fall, and if you feel you can make a -
Blog / How to Boston and Beyond
Independence Day Fireworks in Boston Hobbits watch beautiful fireworks from comfort of dorm lounge.
Yesterday for Independence Day I was a hobbit. Cory R. ‘14 and I ... enough adventure for the day. I wanted to photograph the Charles River for ... of the fireworks. I apologize in advance for our witty banter. I’m much -
Blog / Academics & Research
Night Vision Funny how "photo"graphy throws you into the dark
This semester I’m taking Intro to Photography. For the first half of ... there was a preview button. For all the inconveniences of the analog ... extraordinary for my digital photography life. (Photography people, try not to