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• FAQ / Life and culture

  Is MIT a diverse community?

  At MIT diversity isn’t simply a word, it is an integral part of the ... all backgrounds. We know that while for some students getting into a ... currently on our campus who felt the same way before their dream became a
• FAQ / First-year application

  How do I apply as a permanent resident?

  applications from students in the process of waiting for their green cards. If ... All students must complete the MIT application with their current citizenship status. In the MIT first-year admissions process, you are considered
• FAQ / Transfer

  Does MIT offer transfer credit?

  If you're admitted, you can expect to receive credit for subjects of ... passing an Advanced Standing Examination. You can compare the courses offered at your institution to those offered at MIT with the MIT Bulletin
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT in the news MIT research and hacks in Time Magazine & The Economist. (P.S. Bono visits!)

  

  . Check out hacks.mit.edu for more, and here's info on the book Nightwork ... First up, The Economist profiled Professor Gruber's research on ... that its persons of the year are Bill and Melinda Gates and U2's Bono

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • December 20, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Other summer programs A further list of some terrific math & science summer programs for high school juniors…

  

  & science summer programs for high school juniors to consider. All of the ... Since my earlier post on MIT's summer programs was linked from the ... Mathematics (HCSSiM)Honors Summer Math Camp (HSMC)Program in Mathematics for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Three More Tales of Junior Year the sequel to Three Tales of Junior Year

  

  letter for the Burchard program. I told him how out-of-place I felt. And he ... guess sometimes they don't. I couldn’t go through with the transfer ... loved the niche I found here, and stayed because of my friends, my hall

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 31, 2017
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Life After MIT what i'm doing...etc.

  

  THE UES (or the Upper East Side, for you unenlightened folks ... each other!). I've delegated her as the spokesperson for the "where are ... -storms, us folks on the California campus even took asteroid measurements for

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 30, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  iap: this year vs. last

  

  during the summer!!   dance last IAP, I was dancing and choreographing 4-5 hours a day for the entire month in preparation for Mocha Show ... incredible experiences of my life and I cannot WAIT for the next one. [caption

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 10, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  i [don’t] have covid?? in conclusion, i am the absolute worst at managing stress

  

  fun I've had in a while. But it also was the first time I'd moved for ... aches. My legs were so sore that I didn't get out of bed for the rest of ... professor excused me from quizzes and attendance scores for all the days I was

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 17, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How I Accidentally Double Majored How I managed to accidentally get a second major at MIT (hopefully)

  

  ago to the advisor for the writing department, and she got back to me ... declaring writing as my second major. Well, applying for the second major ... an essay for my writing major application. Hahaha. The reasons for my

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 2, 2016
• Blog / Residential Life

  All the 2019 i3 videos megapost your annual Interactive Introduction to the Institute

  

  As a part of MIT's unconventional housing assignment process, the ... the assistance of the MIT guide to residences. One major component of this process are the so-called Interactive Introduction to the Institute

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 30, 2019
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Are the Arts active on campus?

  the arts, and more than half of all MIT undergrads enroll in arts ... . Arts on the MIT campus are rooted in experimentation, risk taking, and imaginative problem solving. The MIT School of Architecture and Planning offers
• Blog / How to Human

  Things I Know to Be True Introductions and peanut butter Oreos

  

  to be true. Some truths are easy. For example, the addition of peanut ... ? Easy. On the other hand, some truths are difficult. For example, MIT is ... 's true that you apply for the MIT degree and stay for the people. Lean

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • September 29, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MITSO Gone Wild! [by Shelby Heinecke '13] MITSO performs with Aardvark Jazz Orchestra!

  

  [by Shelby Heinecke '13] This past Friday, the MIT Symphony ... . This concert was unique for several reasons: 1. We premiered a newly composed symphony. How often does an opportunity like that come around?! The

  • by ARTalk
  • March 15, 2010
• Blog / Uncategorized

  all the notes i took in (another) week but it was midterm week so it's just crib sheets

  

  , because the first time I made this blog I created a note sheet for 2.001, the first version of this class. Our professor encourages us to think of this class as a tree, so this first midterm covered the 'trunk' of stress

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • March 30, 2026
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  T Minus One. BRASS RAT BRASS RAT BRASS RAT.

  

  (Class of 2007's Ring) The Brass Rat is MIT's class ring, which is earned at the end of sophomore year but premiered early during spring semester. It's one of the most recognizable rings in the world, based on

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • February 11, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Ballad of Sir Frankie Crisp (Let It Roll) Things just about get crazy-go-nuts.

  

  groups, it's a lot more interesting to cook for myself. By the way, I hate ... Here For The Food" and was reminded that the three modes of heat transfer ... were invented at the Pillsbury Bake-Off. It's not the holidays unless Sam

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 3, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Blog] CourseRoad! A simple way to make your four year plan!

  

  strolling through the Infinite when I came across a poster for something ... requires for graduation. The MIT Bulletin (which holds information on the ... subject requirements for any possible MIT diploma. Pouring over the lists of

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • August 25, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Sport CPW cpw at senior haus

  

  . Regardless, I’ve compiled what I have, and for what I don’t, I wrote the best ... for upperclassmen, too. After about an hour and a trip through the ... CPW has come and gone, and it’s left all the students of MIT with

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • April 13, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  winter things a sampling of IAP plans around campus

  

  IAP stands for Independent Activities Period. For the month of ... really valuable and people find the best ways for them to spend their time ... Desk (all while doing basic self-care too). I like IAP for the good kind

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • February 5, 2023