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• FAQ / International applicants

  What if I don’t have a school counselor?

  's only for those who have a school counselor. A principal, headmaster, or ... schools do not calculate GPA or class rank, it's okay for your counselor ... International Baccalaureate, A-Levels, French Baccalaureate, or CBSE, which are
• FAQ / First-year application

  Can I include a portfolio with my application?

  Yes, you're welcome to include a portfolio. Visual artists, makers, performing artists, and researchers may send portfolios for review by MIT staff or faculty through Slideroom. Detailed instructions for submitting
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Full Circle Professor Anna

  

  without sitting down or taking off my backpack. The letter was in blue ink ... change, and I know that they will change again in the next few years. I was

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 23, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  We’re Only Getting Older

  

  wear willingly to avoid the empty feeling of weightlessness. I’ve always ... disheveled appearance. But I doubt that things are so linear, or that I am in

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • February 5, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  a salmonella saga weekend outing tingz

  

  it off without much stress, and all it took was being willing to miss ... either frontload all your work or just not go, especially if it's not early

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 17, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  you can’t be everything to everyone you just can't

  

  's gonna fall apart if i don't hold it up. and maybe things will fall apart ... person, a better person, or even just made better decisions, this wouldn

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 8, 2021
• Blog / Events

  Flu shots optimizing literally everything

  

  mind-bogglingly efficient the flu shot clinic is, or the ingenious ... things that suck will get better.   If you missed the flu shot

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 8, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The middle of the semester I'm kinda over this workload

  

  I took too many classes this semester. It was an accident. Usually five classes or four classes plus a UROP is a reasonable workload for me ... I’m making time to go, but it means that April will be pretty

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • March 28, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Space Robots Here's how I spent my summer.

  

  catch you guys up on what I've been doing. I will start it with a post ... ROBOT I WANT A SPACE ROBOTTT!!!!!!" or just simple drooling, but I was

  • by Piper '13
  • August 19, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Presenting…My Prefrosh! ‚ô•

  

  Sims 3 until the next flight at 8:45 a.m. Sims 3 or no Sims 3, sitting ... research that MIT conducts. I will confess, I did get a little emotional from

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 18, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Doggy Birthday Meet Simmons Hall's smallest - and furriest - new resident, who just turned 8.

  

  residents, she's not here to take classes or do any research. Primarily ... Scholar. Residential Scholars are faculty or professionals with visiting appointments who live in dorms alongside undergrads or grad students. (Maseeh

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • September 20, 2014
• Blog / Hacks

  CPW 2008: The Hack Edition What!? Already!?

  

  students. While traveling down the hall in building 16 you will see something ... threat and are confused by the need for a chainsaw in a box. They will be ... am happy to announce that, in case of zombie invasion, we will have a

  • by Snively '11
  • April 10, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sorry, no dorms yet but… ya wanna see some classes?

  

  but it depends on how shameless I am that day. Most likely, I will ... . The pictures will be slightly crappy but not obscenely so. Yeah, so that ... will also help. If you want to see the kids sweating it out about to take

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • November 16, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Hip-Pop – Konnecting Souls Part of the MIT series "Hip-Pop in French: Contemporary Theater, Film, Dance, Comics and Graphic…

  

  preparing a new creation titled "Konnecting Souls" which will have its ... Louise will present his process, the technologies involved, and excerpts of ... ://web.mit.edu/mit-france/ This should be awesome, and I will post pics if I manage to take any

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 4, 2006
• Blog / Events

  It’s not every day… lunch with a celebrity

  

  . The group will gather in Dr. Hockfield's reception area in 3-208 at noon ... ,000 students 9 student bloggers 0.0001 chance that one blogger will be selected (0.0001)^2 chance that two bloggers will be selected Among other

  • by Bryan
  • November 21, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  I watched the sunrise this morning

  

  one of the reasons I love dawn is it reminds me that the sun will always rise [embed]https://youtu.be/jdiaBZM0ZAo[/embed] on my worst of days during my best of times no matter what the world moves on

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • November 7, 2024
• Blog / Advice

  Parental advice, revisited… a self-referential throwback, that is somehow, still relevant

  

  ’t say that participation will smooth the path for admission, but any of the programs will allow your child to learn some things about MIT and ... last thing that I will say is that the admission committee is

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • May 12, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Deferred Early

  

  If your decision was deferred, then we will reconsider your application anew and without prejudice in Regular Action. Many MIT students were initially deferred; you can read some of their experiences here, here, and

  • by Decisions
  • December 17, 2022
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  , shake it off, and remember that you will survive, even thrive, wherever you

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2021
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  , shake it off, and remember that you will survive, even thrive, wherever you

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2020