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• Blog / Academics & Research

  The ‘How to College’ Masterpost A comprehensive guide for frosh, from all corners of the interwebz.

  

  said, I thought a lot of this information is/was/would have been useful ... of MIT Women's Safety (Note: This article is not meant to scare you, I ... Holy Beaver! You’ve received your letter from Hogwarts MIT and you

  • by Selam G. '18
  • August 13, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Techfair technology, stickers and internships

  

  Techfair is here! Held right before classes start in the Spring semester, Techfair is a student run career fair that showcases some of the ... Bot, "a drink mixing machine that can build a custom mixed drink with

  • by Connie H. '15
  • February 4, 2013
• FAQ / First-year application

  Do dual enrollment students apply as a first-year or transfer applicant?

  -level courses while in high school apply for first-year admission at MIT. If you apply to MIT while you're still in high school, you're considered a first-year applicant regardless of how many units of study you may have taken at the
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Holmstrom, et al.

  

  On Friday, I attended a Undergraduate Economics Association ... about research he said, "The one thing all the sciences have in common is that there are still no answers to the most basic questions. Physics

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 24, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Weekend Shenanigans the adventures (and photographs) continue

  

  weekend. Because that's how it is in my head, let's go through these in a ... other than that it is very much an experience more than it is a show ... game of cornhole. "What," you might ask, "in the world is cornhole?" As

  • by Allan K. '17
  • October 20, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  last concert

  

  next sing speaker to serve as a monitor during the concert (a monitor is ... favorite videos is a behind-the-scenes clip about the filming of the lord of ... my last concert with the mit ohms, my a cappella group, happened

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 26, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  The CPW LiveBlogging Project A big experiment.

  

  As you've likely read, Snively, Paul, and Bryan will be hosting a ... account. For those of you who are unfamiliar with tumblr, it's a great site ... -blog CPW from a variety of perspectives. If you're interested in being part

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 3, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Pachyderm Photography I'll try to avoid elephant jokes. There might be one or two, though, just for…

  

  of the day)EVERYONE I KNOW: There are elephants being marched down Mass Ave tomorrow morning at 10 and YOU should go see them! ME: Everyone ... true; you only know us. ME: Oh, right. Every year in October, the

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 5, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Our Essay Questions i am havink qvestion

  

  MIT application is that we don't prompt for a single, longform essay ... year, they go something like this: We know you lead a busy life ... work on these essays is up to you! My only advice is to read Chris S

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 1, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  oversharing first base what have I been up to for the last 2+ years?

  

  So, hey. I'm Jude - I was hired as a blogger in fall 2017, fell off the blog train for a bunch of reasons, and then never quite figured out ... a year, and I've been living in comfortable silence for almost all of

  • by Jude H. '21
  • December 11, 2019
• Blog / CPW

  Hottest ever CPW ouch global warming

  

  wondering what the weather machine is, you should read my CPW history post ... by temperature. You can also mouseover individual blocks to see data ... temperature scales and wow is the difference visible. The CPW weather machine is

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 12, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  YAY November!!! First off, a huge WELCOME to the EA applicants! You ... until December. A girnomous WELCOME also to the RA applicants! Your application process shall be completed soon. For now, here's a message from TIM

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

  Square Root Day Your daily dose of nerd humor.

  

  Did any of you notice today was a square root day? I didn't, until I got a friendly email reminding me of this rare mathematical oddity: "Today, 3/3/09, is square root day, which only occurs nine times each

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 3, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Waitlist, 2009 Within the next few days, we plan to make waitlist offers to complete the Class…

  

  school, but it is a standard practice to consider accepting a waitlist ... with aid packages. Admitted students can then choose to accept our offer (it is an understood part of admissions that some people will shuffle

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 13, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Waitlist News Within the next week, we plan to admit approximately 35 students from the waitlist.

  

  school, but it is a standard practice to consider accepting a waitlist ... aid packages. Admitted students can then choose to accept our offer (it is an understood part of admissions that some people will shuffle

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 12, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Ring Delivery 2021 meet me halfway

  

  you actually attended MIT. In a way it makes me feel more like a real ... ."]brass rat[/annotation] but also the halfway point of MIT. Obviously, as a result of the pandemic, we weren't able to have a ring delivery in the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 19, 2021
• FAQ / First-year application

  I’m taking college classes, do I apply for transfer admission?

  The transfer process is intended for students who have finished high school and completed at least one year of college. If you're still in high school, you're considered a first-year applicant regardless of how many
• Blog / Events

  Fireworks over MIT’s Great Dome Fireworks and music and Dome, oh my.

  

  As I noted two entries ago, MIT has a front row seat for Boston's 4th of July celebration -- one of the biggest and best fireworks shows around. And now, you can watch a excerpt of the fireworks over the Dome

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 12, 2007
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What type of robotics programs does MIT offer?

  Although robotics isn't a specific department or major, you can find robotics in nearly every corner of MIT. Here are a few examples: Biomimetic Robotics Lab CSAIL MIT Media Lab Edgerton Marine Robotics Team
• FAQ / Academics and research

  How can I get a course catalog?

  MIT has an online course catalog called the Bulletin that provides details about MIT, the campus, and undergraduate programs, including requirements and course descriptions for majors/minors.