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• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT or Bust Our story begins here...

  

  Biomedical Engineering. (My mom hates it when I revert to MIT-speak; I can ... ----------------------------- 1. The first day of high school, I rode a unicycle to school. 2. I can say the alphabet backwards faster than I can say it forwards. 3. I have

  • by Bryan
  • June 30, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Road Trip—sort of.

  

  -- can you explain how The Mystery Spot works?!

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 19, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Class of 2009 note #2

  

  Many of you have already received it, but for those of you anxiously awaiting your Interactive Introduction to the Institute (i3) video introduction to MIT's dorms, you can watch the trailer here: 2005 i3 Trailer

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 8, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Welcome MIT Class of 2009!

  

  Happy May 2nd! With the final responses in the mail by today, it will be a little while until all the dust settles and we can tell you more about the Class of 2009. I'm very excited to see who the class will be

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 2, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions Are Beginning To Arrive Some thoughts for everyone.

  

  - keep the faith. One never knows what can happen. :-)

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 14, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Changes To Your MyMIT Account The no-online-notification thing may change in the future, but unfortunately not this year.

  

  - remember that you can call us after 3/18) - otherwise, we'd be offering

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 14, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Letters Are In The Mail You are an incredible group of people, both academically and personally.

  

  Well, you heard it here first. The letters are in the mail. For the record, I can't believe what an incredible group of people you are, both academically and personally. You are the best of the best. I wish we had enough

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 10, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  Share the joy

  

  The selection process continues here, and there's not much I can ... admits and mailing the early action decisions as soon as we can. I'll keep ... could share in the joy!" Well, now you can share the excitement! [I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 8, 2004
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  What is the MIT QuestBridge Supplement?

  Bridge Supplement. If you are a QuestBridge Finalist that did not rank MIT, you can
• FAQ / Interview

  What is the interview process?

  offer as many interviews as we can, we have limited availability and may
• FAQ / First-year application

  Does MIT have any age limits?

  training situations can provide useful information, especially if teacher
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What’s the Infinite Corridor?

  seasons go by.) When this happens, the setting sun can be seen from the far
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What’s the School of Science like?

  implications: How does global warming increase the intensity of hurricanes? Can
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What type of first-year learning communities are available?

  MIT undergrads come from every state in the country and approximately 75 countries across the globe. Every student brings something special to the community, and each learns in their unique way. Although we can
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Is campus safe?

  campus warning system, where students can opt-in to receive email
• FAQ / Life and culture

  How hard are courses at MIT?

  peer network is a great source for support, MIT students can speak with
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What are the housing/dining options?

  halls. You can read more about housing on our page Housing at MIT. Just
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What are Psets?

  grade. We can't really describe psets at MIT—but our bloggers give it
• FAQ / First-year application

  How does my school submit recommendation letters and transcripts?

  the form, recommenders can indicate if they would like to submit their
• Blog / Personal Projects

  [liveblog] presenting at the Open Sauce maker expo! built a funky microscope with my friends

  

  My friends (Asal V. ‘25 and Isaac L. ‘25) and I built Waterscope, a microscope that uses water instead of glass for magnification. It’s cool because we can change the magnification continuously, which is impossible

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • July 20, 2025