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• Blog / Admissions

  End of term

  

  . At the Admissions holiday luncheon, we had a traditional New England ... of campus, and ended up with some great wine glasses at the end. Nice ... While the period known as "End of term" certainly brings finals

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 17, 2004
• 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 page rendering right away; commenting is still slower than I'd like, but

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 30, 2007
• FAQ / First-year application

  Can I apply for first-year admission if I already have a degree?

  bachelor's degree may not apply to MIT for a second degree in a new field. To pursue graduate study at MIT, you need to apply to one of our departmental programs(opens in new window). Each department has its own
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lecture Notes: Biology of Culture highlights from Brian Farrell's open lecture at the Harvard Museum of Natural History (spoiler: contains…

  

  appreciate the beauty of a flower. At the same time, I see much more about the ... cheesecake, an exquisite confection crafted to tickle the sensitive spots of at ... . Religion suggests oneness of the universe. Why not do away with the word

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • October 3, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Catalogue of Fridays Like the unsolicited kind you get in the mail, but with more pictures!

  

  weekdays. Sure, Monday is a pain. Tuesday is kind of meh. Wednesday at least ... life and the universe instead of vector cross products and tumor ... December, I somehow managed to pull myself out of bed at 6:30AM and trek over

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • December 10, 2013
• Blog / Uncategorized

  homecoming to a new school year and adventure

  

  enthralled by one of the most boring attractions at the park. At first, it was ... was cheap at the time so to entertain my three year old self and my cousins, our parents would let us run amok at Disneyland

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 16, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  (An Incomplete Guide to) Summer Opportunities for MIT Students Pantsuits, stress, hyperlinks.

  

  of companies send recuiters to set up booths at MIT. It fills up an ice ... , résumés: I was having none of it--my focus was on adjusting to the new ... more time at MIT). I don’t think I did a very good job of building these

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 27, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  why do you do what you do do androids dream of electric self-awareness

  

  something new about himself, or be able to achieve some new echelon of ... these women had no obvious dealbreakers that I knew of, so I asked him why he'd rejected all of them. "I really can't say," was his reply. "It

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 23, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Infinite Magazine [joint post with Kidist A.]

  

  about the club and fashion at MIT. Looking through past issues of the ... ideas about developing community at Infinite.  Structure of board [Masha ... , advertise the new issue, and share pieces of [annotation note="every week

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • July 27, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  长大 on family, thanksgiving, and growing up

  

  lot of what I believe reflected back at me. It counts to put in the ... at home. I remember being completely out of place, and wondering why ... to visit my friends at Harvard, I felt even more out of place there. To

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • November 28, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  the runaround a star-studded event twenty years in the making.

  

  dinner, some of us went to JP Licks for some ice cream. (This summer I have eaten ice cream at least 5 days of every week. I have an addiction ... Symphony Hall, so if you were to use your free College Card courtesy of Arts

  • by Bryan
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Enterlude Brought to you by the letter "L", for Late, Lame, and real Life. Or something…

  

  is that there’s a pretty universal handful of questions that all ... ’m horrible at the arts, with the (possible) exception of creative writing, but ... “So, you gonna play?” I said, raising an eyebrow expectantly at

  • by Natanya K. '14
  • September 18, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Everyone at MIT should take this class. How often do you get to design toys in class?

  

  to produce a product at the end of the semester.  During the past few ... of the womb, who were building robots before they learned how to walk ... , gotten some lab experience at UC Davis trying to develop a fungal

  • by Michael C. '16
  • March 3, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life as a Physics Major- Research and Junior Lab(Part 2) Long and verbose. But I hope you find time to read it.

  

  the latter, (Save your notes.) but sometimes, they can offer a little of ... check at the end of September I got a 60/100. But I learned. By the next I ... A month and a half ago, I posted the first part of my series

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • January 29, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My 7 Favorite Places to P-Set! Eat, Work, Repeat.

  

  front of a trolley tour bus that was loading up its passengers at the time ... the previous locations are grouped close to one another at the heart of ... sure by this time next year, I’ll have a whole new list of places that I

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • November 10, 2017
• Blog / MISTI

  [JOINT POST] Travelling as a black female "Alexa, play Brown Skin Girl..."

  

  assure me that all was well. At first I clearly didn’t know the meaning of ... fellowships, with families at home and a mindset of just getting through the ... if I were a baby; when I was ignored at grocery stores in favor of

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • October 3, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Four Weeks of Freedom What I'm doing for my last 4 weeks in the US!

  

  The arrival of September 1st signifies exactly 4 weeks until I board a flight to the U.K and embark on the second half of my college journey. And over the last 3 weeks most of the conversations I've had

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • September 2, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist Decisions 2012

  

  not be able to offer them admission. At that point, we will consider our ... . However, this year, we saw an unprecedented, record-breaking percentage of ... have not been able to go to our waitlist. Today at 5pm Eastern Time, we

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • May 4, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Not your stereotypical sorority girl Tonight is the first night of sorority recruitment!

  

  sororities, five of which are at MIT." Sororities are involved in academic ... Ever seen the first few minutes of Legally Blonde? MTV's reality TV ... , you know (just kidding!)? Just like everything else at MIT, sororities

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 2, 2006
• Blog / Summer

  The Courage to Change Even Through the [Tough] Mud[der]

  

  get back at it. So among a bunch of other goals, I told [annotation note ... 10k, I could run half of that where I’m allowed to stop at obstacles ... a lot! So much so that when my friend offered me her ticket for the

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • August 11, 2025