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• FAQ / First-year application

  How do I track the progress of my application?

  days to be processed. Materials are not automatically loaded into a ... don’t panic. While it is important to submit your application on time ... processing. Please send a detailed email to [email protected] describing the
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Repainting the Smoots A Wacky MIT Tradition

  

  paint with five other girls in my sorority. Further down the bridge is a ... 1958, a couple members of the MIT fraternity Lambda Alpha Chi were making ... trainer remarked how miserable it was walking across the nearly half-a

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • October 27, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  UROP 101 – The Intro Entry Each week, I will explore a different MIT student's unique research project and the insight…

  

  deliver siRNAs, but I have recognized a love for surgery that I didn't even ... the hologram, artificial intelligence, "pharmacy on a chip," stop ... privilege is mostly a result of the Undergraduate Research Opportunities

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 20, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How Hard is MIT? A quantitative analysis

  

  results even refer to? And don’t even get me started on the lack of units. I ... (DMSE), I have the perfect tools to conduct a quantitative analysis of MIT’s hardness. Background But first, let me address a question that’s undoubtedly

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • March 26, 2023
• Blog / Announcements

  welcoming our new bloggers! baby bloggers? baby bloggers!!

  

  scream-sing happy birthday to a dog, lost (and found!) her phone after ... California, who likes to devour niche fan wikis for video games she doesn’t play, turned a senior-year resolution into a love for the gym, and comic

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • September 7, 2023
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  Actividades Independientes No estamos desperdiciando demasiado tiempo

  

  introducción a Python y una práctica de teatro por trabajar en la producción ... mafiosos y votan para matar al mayor sospechoso. Si los ciudadanos matarían a ... de música se llama Un Brindis Amargo a mi Mas Interno (A Bitter Toast

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 24, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  admission to MIT this year. This is a 4% increase from last year. Since most ... applicants. Of the 6,820 who applied we have admitted 612. We can't wait ... an academic record, a high caliber of character, and a strong match

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 14, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Where In The World Is The Nance Effect? He returns! He returns! He returns!

  

  academic school year and the possibility of a New England World Series ... hackers... I am more excited than usual because I will be a freshman ... . My oldest daughter is a high school junior this year, so I'll get to

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 17, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Victorian Literature? MIT, perhaps surprisingly, has top programs in ethnomusicology, the history of Islamic architecture, and more...

  

  before I came to MIT, but now, I don't have much of a problem telling ... was considering colleges a decade ago, I had this same concern. So how ... I certainly learned a lot from Dean Khoury's talk with us. For

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 24, 2005
• Blog / Events

  MIT wins the Putnam ...for the third year in a row!

  

  of the Putnam--but for those who haven't, it is a six-hour proof ... --the median score is frequently 0; in 2015, it was 2 points out of a possible ... Fellows." Each participating university also selects a team of 3 students to

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • May 1, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Quick EA Update A few words about the storm, application tracking, MyMIT, and more.

  

  at a school with official letterhead, don't worry; they can just ... /17, we should know this. Please fill out this form, so we can add a note to ... looking for missing documents until we post a blog entry saying that we have

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 31, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And term starts again…

  

  Soon, there will be real entries! Sorry, it's been a crazy last couple of weeks. In the meantime, I'll entertain you with a list of my ... beef up my math background. Prof. Kleitman is a zany, charismatic mad

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 9, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Regional Meetings begin Texas, Puerto Rico, and Florida are first up.

  

  in the next 6 weeks. You can see if there is a session near you and ... do!), you'll be able to check your name and go in; if you haven't, we ... other universities? How might you know whether or not MIT is a good match

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 5, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Richard III: Behind-the-scenes [by Grace Kane '11, Guest Blogger] What does it take to put on Shakespeare at…

  

  seem, MIT has a thriving student theater scene. Though MIT theater is not ... -league counterpart, there is still a contingent of incredibly talented, committed ... on a series of fantastic shows each term. This term I've been

  • by ARTalk
  • March 11, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My 7 Favorite Places to P-Set! Eat, Work, Repeat.

  

  Without a doubt, I think every student here can agree that problem sets take a significant portion of their time throughout the week. Here ... my favorite place largely due to the mall of food just a staircase away

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • November 10, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Application question: scholastic and non-scholastic distinctions? Answering FAQs about the awards section in the MIT application.

  

  belong, but don't stress out over it. McGreggor and I also brainstormed a ... message is this: there is no wrong way to fill out this section. Don't worry ... Roll) Awards linked to a class or department (e.g. History department

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 8, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Ask me anything about portfolios Go ahead—don’t be shy!

  

  the words of a wise colleague, “Don't throw spaghetti at the wall and ... frequently asked portfolio questions. A crumb of context The MIT application is designed to help the admissions committee get to know you as a full person—a

  • by Jeremy W.
  • October 26, 2021
• Blog / Residential Life

  All the 2020 i3 videos megapost your annual Interactive Introduction to the Institute

  

  As a part of MIT’s unconventional housing assignment process, rising ... this assignment process, and most first years won't be on campus this fall. However, the residences put a lot of effort into i3 videos, and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 10, 2020
• Blog / Advice

  Parting Remarks Ending the same way I began

  

  blog posts either here or somewhere else (I just won't be a student ... you all and thank you for being a part of my time at MIT <3   ... ! (yes it is on a different youtube channel, unfortunately I lost the

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 12, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Winter Storm Warning Brr, it's cold out there. And snowing.

  

  ENGLAND IS JUST A TEASE FOR WHATS COMING TONIGHT. SIX TO 12 INCHES IS ... OF 2 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR ARE EXPECTED FOR A COUPLE OF HOURS NEAR OR ... BE QUITE SLOW AND HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF STILL HEAVY SNOW

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 1, 2009