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• Blog / About Decisions

  A letter for you (yes, you)

  

  measurement of your worth. A decision does not validate or invalidate your life or experiences. A decision is not a culminating experience or the end ... think of it as an invitation. For some, it will be an invitation to see

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • March 13, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cool UROP position UROP opportunity: helping people fight obesity using robots

  

  ! Position will begin in IAP or spring semester and could last for one semester ... will be giving the system to actual users to perform a 6 month or longer ... of wireless systems, preferably some experience with Bluetooth or other

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 20, 2005
• FAQ / Testing

  How does MIT consider test scores? Does MIT Superscore?

  We require the SAT or the ACT from first year and transfer applicants ... , they are not the only—or even the most important—factor when we review an ...  page. Superscore If you take the same test multiple times, we will consider the
• Blog / Challenges

  I am lethally bored in the airport boooooo

  

  , or suck it up and spend like 7 hours at the airport. I opted for the ... flight because you really want to buy these clothes Get a gate change

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • May 22, 2025
• Blog / Events

  (Still) Celebrating the 150th! Boy oh boy is it delicious (and free!)

  

  , parents and the I-have-to-buy-groceries?-type : there are dining dorms with ... . I had never had a burrito until my junior (or senior? I forget

  • by Cam T. '13
  • July 17, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Thoughts on Snow quick notes from the journal.

  

  : (a) hat that covers ears. (b). boots that reach past ankles. (c

  • by Allan K. '17
  • December 10, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Autumn in New England The trees explode with color.

  

  yet reached Cambridge, the below photos come from recent trips to New

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 17, 2005
• Blog / Announcements

  We are suspending our SAT/ACT requirement for the 2020–2021 application cycle

  

  suspension means in simple terms:  we will not require either the SAT or the ... , our office will be suspending our usual SAT/ACT testing requirement for ... endanger their health or the health of the people around them by taking a

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • July 13, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  symptoms of nostalgia emo-posting

  

  years, or maybe because you're "locked in" to your path and desperately need to find a job or something productive to do over the summer. Senior ... home in a while, and you miss it (or just the stuff that you associate it

  • by Abby H. '20
  • December 2, 2019
• Blog / Events

  Scary Tails and College Essays Three bad puns, two bloggers, one post.

  

  . *Backed by absolutely no research or factual evidence. Also, Happy ... : especially 1) the state trooper at IHOP and 2) friends we ran into there). I ... college stories to cat applications, or some amalgamation of those, and she

  • by Cam T. '13
  • October 31, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Admissions Updates Online & postal decisions, matching Pell Grants, and reading continues.

  

  As you've no doubt heard on email or from Ben's blog, we will, in ... admissions decisions via the web. We will release decisions at decisions ... , there will be no way to find out. As for the postal mailing, we still do

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 7, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action Decisions Coming soon to a web site near you!

  

  EST on Saturday, December 15. (Decisions will also be sent via postal mail around this time, give or take a day or two.) If this date/time changes for any reason, I will announce it here, but I do not foresee that

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 10, 2007
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Visiting the Museum of Science science is cool

  

  close. The Lyft ride took maybe ten minutes, give or take two minutes ... ’s a one-sided surface. [carousel image1="73122" image2="73123" image3 ... a few more dinosaurs I’m missing. [carousel image1="73131" image2

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 27, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  The Fringe that Stole Christmas hair @ MIT, and several hair-raising puns

  

  stories from anyone willing to share them. Cheers to everyone who ... Supercuts or whatever. In the summers I’d get a buzzcut to stay cool, and my ... center, who would buzz me down to a 2 or 3 and then I’d just let it grow

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • December 25, 2018
• Blog / Classes

  GELcamp project management… in the woods?

  

  course of an entire year. I was a GEL1 my junior year, and I am now ... coordinate the GEL1s. Check out their website to learn more! Our journey to ... management course (each being 1.5 hours long), and the first two were called: 1

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 6, 2025
• Blog / Announcements

  A special announcement about SAT Subject Tests MIT has made the decision to no longer consider the SAT Subject Tests

  

  questions you may have about our change. Will you still require the SAT or the ACT? We will continue to require the SAT or the ACT, because our ... tests, but we will require all students to take either the SAT or ACT. In

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • March 20, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sunny Skies In The OC [by Mirat Shah '08] A new post, and answers to your questions from the last…

  

  office hours. You and 1 or 2 other students meet with a professor (not the ... [by Mirat Shah '08] Sorry, I will try and write more regularly in ... where we wear ties to lecture as well, or Tea, Tie and Thai Fridays where

  • by Cambridge
  • February 15, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pilot The first video in a vlogging experiment

  

  multimedia stuff in these blogs. Not that I don't like writing or will stop ... static images. And Lydia may or may not have suggested that I try to vlog ... -of-summer optimism), or at least stick to it as best as possible! (Also I swear that

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • August 31, 2014
• FAQ / Transfer

  Can I apply for transfer admission if I haven’t completed all the recommended coursework?

  At the very least, we recommend you have one full year of both calculus (or higher level of math, whichever meets your ability level) and ... have covered more ground in one science discipline or another, or you may
• Blog / Blog Projects

  17 Ridiculously Useful Tips Every Blogger Should Know i am the entire circus

  

  Whether you blog for a job and get paid by the hour, or you ... . It's a great example showing everything I'm talking about! 1. Begin ... anyway. Bonus points if your song's in a non-English language, or if it

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 1, 2023