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• FAQ / Prepare for MIT

  What programs does MITES (MIT Introduction to Technology, Engineering, and Science) offer?

  MITES (MIT Introduction to Technology, Engineering, and Science) runs outreach programs under the School of Engineering at MIT for underrepresented and underserved students interested in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.…
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Home Sweet College Surviving first semester.

  

  everyone was posting about first coming/coming back to college, and all the ... home, and more about the fact that college is much closer to “the real ... that in going to college, I had officially left something of myself

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 29, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Questbridge College Admissions Conference A guest post from Louis Lamia '14, an MIT Quest Scholar.

  

  Bridge College Admissions Conferences that are hosted annually by QuestBridge - a ... Questbridge College Admissions Conference at Yale. The idea in a nutshell is to ... ) before the college fair [Ed. note: Louis was a question

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • September 8, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  MY college essay 498 words of angst.

  

  college dorm. What makes you so proud? Way to be a total killjoy. *eyeroll* Obviously a college dorm room is not ideal to demonstrate interior design skills. What exactly would a future interior decorator's college dorm room

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 12, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On being at college MIT, specifically.

  

  I live in Massachusetts. I am a freshman. I am in college. I go to MIT. Even though I have been repeating these phrases over and over in my head for the past 2 weeks that I have been on campus, I still can

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • September 15, 2016
• Blog / How to Human

  College must-haves My advice on what to get for college!

  

  Class of 2010: I hope you’re all excited about your new temporary housing assignment! I *believe* every room comes with the following items, though it may vary slightly depending on…

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 2, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Welcome to college, Kid. My first week at MIT.

  

  voices, and college admission letters. The difference was that they were

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 4, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Always Moving Forward: An entry by Prof. Patrick Henry Winston MIT has the nation's leading running back in Division III football?!? And he's a Computer…

  

  daugther, Sarah, also a senior, along on the trip to Endicott College. We ... graduated with a course VI degree a year ago. I asked him why DeRon was so ... the final game of his career Saturday against Endicott College in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 8, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Festival of Learning: Lightning Round six eminent faculty on educational technology innovations

  

  their regular undergraduate degree. But even more importantly, they reap ... Quantum Mechanics Sequence MIT is one of the few schools that offers three ... series is 8.04 Quantum Mechanics I, offered twice every year. 8.05 and 8

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 27, 2018
• Blog / Athletics

  Red Sox *wwooooossshhhh!*

  

  Hey, did a Red Sox game just start? The dorm just shook and it sounded like a bunch of fighter jets just flew by, another benefit MIT has to offer: front row seats to fly-overs. [Update] Yeah, I think there

  • by Snively '11
  • April 7, 2009
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Is there an MIT Flying Club?

  offers regular general body meetings for members, hosts helicopter fly
• FAQ / Prepare for MIT

  What summer programs are available?

  MIT doesn't offer a traditional open-enrollment summer school program where high school students can come to campus to take courses and live in the dorms. There are a number of small, specialized summer programs on
• FAQ / International applicants

  Can I apply if I am undocumented?

  Yes! Undocumented and DACA applicants submit the same application components and go through the same selection process as all other students. For those students who face financial barriers, we offer fee waivers on our
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Gap Year, Week 1 my plans for a year away from MIT during COVID-19

  

  for internships. I got lucky and managed to quickly get a few offers for ... summer internships. Once I had a few job offers for the fall, I re ... Year Plans I'm incredibly excited for my gap year. Coming into college, I

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 31, 2020
• Blog / Blog Projects

  MIT for Book Lovers Yultide Day 4

  

  ," Day 2 - "Just 41 Pictures I Took in 2017," and Day 3 - "College Life ... for book lovers: MIT and the Greater Boston area have plenty to offer for you! Sure, students have less time for books in college, but we don

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 29, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Even Waitresses Under 30 Call Me ‘Sweetheart’… Some thoughts about how classwork and free time intersect at MIT, with a look at…

  

  and foremost purpose of going to college is to learn, but I'm torn about ... of the images themselves, offering concise, descriptive language to ... with all that Boston (and the region) has to offer, spontaneous subway

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 8, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  This week’s Questions Omnibus

  

  because of your scientific passion and not just to get into college. Nick ... previous blog entry, and I was wondering if you guys offered Martial Arts ... come in." MIT offers dozens and dozens of Physical Education courses each

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 15, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You should consider studying economics if… for those who aren't totally set on what to major in

  

  to count towards the degree. It's also flexible in a way that I think ... for information about what you can do with an economics degree (use the ... , how could the mechanism of competition in college admissions play out

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • September 8, 2016
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Maine, Episode II: Amazing Rain The one where you rapidly cool hot metal.

  

  doubt getting some sort of degree in Course 7 with her award ... managed to get a degree from the Sloan School of Management or something ... producers bought an MIT pennant from The Coop to put in Reed's college

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 12, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Painting with the Colors of the Wind reflections on the first MIT semester

  

  first semester of college is done. Its climax reminds me of a promise from ... were harmed in the end. I acquired ~99% of college wisdom from fellow ... to do laundry frequently next semester (#42). College has significantly

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 23, 2014