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• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Guess who can legally drive alone in Maine now? Learning to drive on hard mode (i.e., in Boston)

  

  school to use their car for the road test. A US license (with REAL ID) also ... to get a generous seven of the 25 questions wrong and still pass. With ... Last Thanksgiving break, a few of my friends and I visited Acadia

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 19, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  RA Selection Day 4

  

  . Ben answered the phone and they chatted for a little while... On our ... subcommittee was Ben and another student, a great team. The three of us worked ... good about the afternoon, after having seen and chatted with Akash

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 19, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Year of the Origami Dog A beautiful folded-paper version of Evie the dog.

  

  me among the very impressed. MIT is a great place for origami ... Following last week's Lunar New Year post, Joanne got a beautiful ... how much it really looks like Evie. Check it out! The origami Evie

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 9, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Paris Hilton comes to MIT Just kidding, but I bet that got your attention

  

  can go home, enjoy Boston, catch up with friends, and hey, maybe even catch up on work and sleep. And yet, there’s never really time for ... a senior, I thought I had learned my lesson, and so I worked on Sunday

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 24, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Summertime I am often asked what we admissions officers do during the summer. Frequently, people assume…

  

  students do. But that's not the case; admissions is a year-round job, and ... ? Preparing for the influx of summer visitors. Beginning in a few weeks, crowds for our twice-daily information sessions and tours should start getting

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 10, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Selection continues Regular Action domestic selection is underway.

  

  in Turin. And last week, after a snowstorm, The Tech captured some ... currently in the middle of regular action selection for domestic applicants. While students had a three-day weekend this weekend, we worked straight

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 20, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  My Friend the Parasitic Scientist A Random Hall alumnus on reality television!

  

  with the judges for a little while more intimately than was shown on TV ... D at Vanderbilt, and Hendrik, a current MIT graduate student.   ... imagine that they must have had my info from when I was a finalist for the

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 26, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  Finals Week at MIT Free food, procrastination, cats, free food...

  

  , and they gave us each a card with our name and super powers on it. My ... using them for therapy and squishing them or putting them in funny places ... finals week.  My hall has a lot of really awesome traditions, and the

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • May 19, 2014
• Blog / People & Identities

  living the sloth life regressing to my feral weeb childhood self

  

  book and painting a Christmas present for my sister as i watched anime ... choreograph dances for multiple hours a day, make art, and spend hours listening ... broke out a kids chess CD from a decade ago just for kicks, and i

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 2, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  NSBE MUSE Colloquium my first video

  

  , information sharing, and networking for aspiring young Black engineers ... . I promise to get a better camera for my future productions. ;-) ... Chapter at the Black Students Union on campus. NSBE is a wonderful

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • February 21, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Attack of the Giant Squid Attack of the Giant Squid!

  

  project where we would test a feature of the Hodgkin and Huxley model. My ... A couple weeks ago, Mitra commented on her CI-M (Communications ... turn! So this semester, I took Quantitative Physiology I: Cells and

  • by Bryan
  • December 16, 2005
• Blog / Events

  To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before: P.S. I Love You THANK YOU LSC

  

  two books over and over again. I love, love, love this series. I'm a sucker for romcoms. And it's ABSOLUTELY INCREDIBLE that MIT Lecture Series ... blogger meeting I ran to Lobby 7 to meet with Emma so we could take a Lyft

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 5, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Edmund’s New Toy Guitarring starring eJones

  

  humbucking pickup by the bridge, along with a 3 band active EQ. I played it ... Meet Edmund Jones, a member of the Admissions Office staff (and Sam ... photo (notice the tupperware! what a friend to the environment...), and

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 28, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  born again freshman too junior for this

  

  pandemic, and that i stagnated while living in a house with the same six ... 'm back on campus, but more than a year has elapsed, and i'm a junior now ... not used to being "older" and "wiser." i took classes with people two or

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 4, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Time Difference Written at 36,781 feet over Des Moines.

  

  for you and your burrito. Especially with ketchup. You see a long line ... enough underwear and know for a fact that those two other people going to ... but inevitably for the better, and that even though you're leaving a

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 21, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Public MIT panel on the science behind vaccines, and ending the evolving pandemic

  

  a webinar on the science of vaccines, and the role they will play in ... from here – I invite you to be a part of COVID-19: Vaccines and prospects ... with colleagues: * Galit Alter, a key player in determining the ability

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 4, 2021
• Blog / Life after MIT

  If I ever come back on being away from mit

  

  , when there's nothing but air? And then you kinda have to wobble for a bit ... the newcomers. I laughed with them, for a different reason. I left ... knowing and working, a gap exacerbated by the fear, uncertainty, and doubt

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 12, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  character, and a strong match with MIT’s mission to use science, technology, and the useful arts to make the world a better place. We can’t wait to ... all of you to apply to MIT. It’s an honor and a privilege for us to read

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 16, 2025
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Can I take a summer session?

  During the regular Summer Session, MIT offers a limited selection of the subjects available in the academic year, as well as a few subjects designed for special interests and needs of MIT students. All classes are for
• FAQ / Afford

  Does MIT have a Financial Aid Calculator?

  provides a quick estimate based on six questions. For a more in-depth review, the Net Price Calculator will help you learn your eligibility for financial aid and estimate your out-of-pocket expenses.