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• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread for Admitted Students

  

  This was the most competitive admissions cycle in the history of the Institute, and you are one of the very few applicants to whom we offered ... early admitted classmates in our online community.

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2011
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Can anyone join the Experimental Study Group (ESG)?

  Experimental Study Group (ESG) offers instruction in the core first-year subjects of biology, chemistry, math, and physics through small, discussion ... supplemented by a variety of community activities, including weekly luncheons
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Scott ‘13, Cory ‘13, Edner ‘13, Jeremy ‘13, and Bee ‘13 The penultimate in a nine-part series of articles about the incoming MIT class.

  

  in the United States, this 16-year-old whiz kid from Haiti accomplished ... half the students earn diplomas within four years. While growing up in St ... Technology last year as a joke, saying he didn't expect to be offered admission

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 26, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nobody’s Got No Class! I was browsing through the MIT Course Catalog, and thought these classes looked pretty thought-provoking.

  

  only to classes that were offered this fall.) Feel free to add your own ... , motor function, pain, placebo effects and emotional states. Hawkins ... about crowding, impersonality and community, segregation, the operations

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 6, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  December Questions Omnibus 2 The deadline is coming!

  

  scores. Unfortunately, my school doesn't offer it, which means if I have ... . Since my school doesn't offer very challenging math courses (the toughest ... want to enroll in a US school towards a diploma (we not not require a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 30, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Deadline: Your Questions [Updated] With the Early Action deadline fast approaching, I'll try to answer some last minute questions.

  

  : "Please offer your advice on the following: I am contemplating applying ... question on the self-reported coursework section. It states it should be ... awesome international applicant pool, not offer Early Action to its

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 31, 2009
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT’s COVID-19 precautions and their impact on admissions relevant news and next steps (updated 4/14); new blog posts below 👇🏼

  

  offer require them to take all the AP exams they had planned. The short ... to please follow your school policy if possible. However, your offer of ... advanced placement exams offered by third party organizations. Instead, most

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 6, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  accomplished, diverse, generally excellent community of students who already call MIT home. Our Early Action admits come from 46 states and dozens of ... , there were 1,308 students to whom we were not able to offer admission this

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 17, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Our thoughts go out to Virginia Tech.

  

  message out to the MIT community: From: Susan Hockfield Subject: Tragedy at ... [email protected] To Members of the MIT Community: Yesterday's tragic events at Virginia Tech have shocked and saddened all of us. We offer MIT's condolences to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 17, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Latest Innovation at MIT Guest Blog: Social engineering with the Black Student Union's Co-Chair, Rasheed A. '17

  

  theme: the United States’ 2016 election, police brutality, progress in the ... January I wrote a post, “Colors”, detailing the MIT community’s response to ... Black community’s flagship gala. Last year, Grace A. ‘16, led MIT’s Black

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 9, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  PSA: new HASS concentration in Computing and Society studying humans? studying computers? porque no los dos?

  

  rise to the level of a [annotation note="Although, if a minor is offered ... minor in the same field."]minor[/annotation] but does offer more coherence ... offer insights to improve the social, cultural, and political impact of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 29, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Trouble with External Validation Which came first? The admit or the awesome...

  

  community. We say great! What do your teachers and school counselors have to ... admission decision means. If you are offered admission to an institution, it means that you have the opportunity to matriculate. If you are not offered

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • January 9, 2012
• FAQ / Transfer

  How do I apply as a veteran?

  our veterans page. MIT has a growing community of veterans on campus ... accredited college, university, technical institute, or community college you ... transfer admission. MIT doesn't offer any online degree programs, but if you
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Does MIT offer Army, Air Force, Navy ROTC?

  MIT is proud to offer Army, Air Force, and Naval ROTC programs on campus. Military training has existed at MIT ever since the Institute ... United States citizens or who have applied for citizenship and are
• Blog / Admissions

  Turning the Tide My thoughts on an important report

  

  engage with their community in their pursuits. And, we want students who ... students and community members first, and applicants second. We don’t want ... offerings to feel like they are not going to be strongly considered for

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • June 20, 2016
• Blog / Announcements

  An MIT Community Vigil for Black Lives

  

  On Tuesday, the MIT Institute Community and Equity Office hosted a ... United States – including the deaths of Ahmaud Arbery (Glynn County, GA ... vigil included, in order: Institute Community and Equity Officer John

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 4, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  the classes among us reflections and too many flashbacks on classes ft. ESG

  

  class, but course 3 (Material Science) offered a solid-state chemistry ... learning communities. There are multiple that freshmen can apply/lottery into ... thinking about applying to learning communities and [annotation note

  • by Waly N. '24
  • October 12, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  On MIT and Humanities I promise I will stop philosophizing (aka. sounding like an old man) in my entries…

  

  in college). Given all of this, I turned down offers to Brown ... school offers. (let's face it - as "great" as Harvard is, you can ... Department of Literature (21L) offers an exciting series of literature classes

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 19, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Chomsky and Infinities illustrated highlights of an MIT October (part 1)

  

  .118 Paradox and Infinity, turned out amazing. Though offered by the Department ... fact, Professor Agustin Rayo is credited with stating the largest named ... the MIT community together. Professors enjoy discussing non

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 5, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  World Suicide Prevention Day Write love on your arms to show support

  

  H. '13 wrote an awesome post about the different services MIT offers ... spread additional awareness of what MIT offers to help people on this day ... I'm never completely alone.  The MIT community is really unique in

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • September 10, 2012