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• FAQ / Life and culture

  How hard are courses at MIT?

  getting in the way of their schoolwork. ... memorization, but rather if you truly understand the metrial. MIT is dedicated ... groups, and the first year is graded on a pass/no record system. While your
• Blog / Admissions

  Sidebar: Visiting MIT this summer

  

  below the timings for information sessions and campus tours at MIt & ... listed are for the information session, to be followed by a tour, unless ... & August additional tours offered prior to Info Session at 9am and 1

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 21, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Day in the Life see what we're up to

  

  photos from some of the early birds (well, night owls), take a look! And ... 's yearbook (and, relatedly, the photography/design club) is hosting A Day in the Life.  This is one day where students all over campus - grad

  • by Piper '13
  • September 22, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The only living boy in New York I get all the news I need from The Colbert Report.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? The traditional wedding march is from Wagner's Lohengrin. Thanks to Zach for that random fact at the suggestion of a "barbarian wedding." There's going to be a great entry about all the fun Mitra

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 7, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  someone’s gotta do it, but not me is it cool not to care?

  

  part of, like tech squares or the assassins guild or esp or puzzle club ... that, because i wanted other people to experience the joys that i did. i ... students who've never touched a nerf gun before the opportunity to shoot one

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 16, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Beaverheimer (Pi Day 2024) 3/14/24 at 6:28 PM ET

  

  note="which will take somewhere between 80 and 90 hours"]the entirety of ... .mitadmissions.org/apply, click the link to Log In, then click “Forgot Your Password?” and follow the instructions. If you still need help after that, feel free to email

  • by Tim
  • March 7, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  NSBE MUSE Colloquium my first video

  

  . I made a little video of the event. Here are the highlights. Enjoy ... Last week, I attended the MUSE Colloquium hosted by MIT’s NSBE Chapter at the Black Students Union on campus. NSBE is a wonderful

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • February 21, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  2006 Already?!? Back to work tomorrow... wow do vacations go fast!

  

  will respond to everything but it will likely take the better part of the ... original email. :-) I see that the server seems to have been down yesterday ... resolved. MIT is observing the New Year's Day holiday today (1/2) since the

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 2, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  we do some memeing around these parts memes i've made so far on campus

  

  campus: 1. alternate versions of our mascot, tim the beaver [carousel image ... ="aligncenter" width="225"] i flipped a bunch of magnets upside down at the MIT Coop (if ... I love memes. I can't help it—I'm a Gen Z'er, so I grew up on the

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 23, 2021
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  A Year away from home An intro video rant to my time in China

  

  so please forgive me for the countless mistakes I make… I still have so much practice I need to do. I spent a good amount of time trying to figure out what was the best way to make this video, and settled on doing

  • by Ben O. '19
  • February 5, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Something to chalk about “These murals are f*cking rad” – Petey

  

  ) or crayons though, but with chalk. I blogged about some of the awesome ... we have a whole new batch of murals, thanks to the talented artists ... MIT is a 168-acre playground for the world’s brightest undergrads

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • March 24, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  College students do eat real food! ...sometimes. I now present: the culinary adventures of Laura and April.

  

  of the floor...) It was nicer than most meals from home! (Oops, my mom ... really domestic. The other day, our GRT, Chris, took her to Target. When she got back, she showed off the things she bought. "Look, I finally

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 8, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Saturday Night in Simmons it's so busy here tonight [i really need to study or go to sleep]

  

  week. Eeps! The catch-all carousel of photos idk where to put ... reference][/caption]In the wise words of the once great Bop-It: "I'm goin' to ... the pics I took over like and hour or something, running around Simmons

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • December 15, 2024
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT EA Decisions To Be Posted Saturday, 12/16/23, at 12:16 PM ET Your early action decisions, wrapped

  

  decisions for the Class of 2028 will be released Saturday, 12/16/23, at 12 ... to Jenny's playlist and let it help you escape the samsara of the ... the information and creating new assumptions and analyses about u btw

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 11, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy Holidays And some final thoughts before the new year

  

  it’s time for relaxing fun. With the family and friends back home. I ... : Laundry is very important. Neglect it you should not. The workload can be overwhelming, but give it all you got. Everyone’s afraid of failing. In each of

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 30, 2013
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  How to survive your first winter: a college student’s guide written by a transplant from sunny Los Angeles

  

  .  The good news is that you probably already own plenty of baselayers and ... 's really not that hard.  As the saying goes, "there's no such thing as bad ... winter break for a few days of ice climbing.  Temperatures dropped to

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 12, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  New Server As of this afternoon, mitadmissions.org is living on a new (and much faster) server.

  

  Hi folks, As of this afternoon, mitadmissions.org is living on a new (and much faster) server. You'll probably notice better performance in ... a forthcoming software patch should (hopefully) fix that. I think the

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 30, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  We’re Bringing What Back? I don't think so.

  

  up this morning excited to verify the existence of this thing you call

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 4, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Bryan is alive and in Rome Day One In Rome

  

  We got here safely, and we're having a blast. I'll write a longer entry when I find free wireless, but right now it's costing 3 euros an hour and I have a lot of emails to respond to. (Thanks for all the emails

  • by Bryan
  • March 27, 2006
• FAQ / First-year application

  Can I defer my enrollment?

  , you will be asked to submit a formal request for deferment to the Dean of Admissions. Such requests are usually granted (indeed, often