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• Blog / Admissions

  Meet The Admissions Staff It's my pleasure to introduce you to our current team.

  

  given on the previous year. We discussed things that worked really well, and set new goals for this cycle. I'm very excited to embark on my ... consultant (Did you know that your name tag should always go on the right? Do

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 19, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Notes From The Middle Of Selection What interdisciplinary fields will exist 100 years from now? What will people be able to…

  

  on the web, as we've been in selection committee since last wednesday ... . I only wish we had room at MIT for more of the amazing people on the ... Bio... the list goes on. My question: what are your predictions for 100

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 21, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  IM sports totally rock

  

  without intramural sports. My four years playing on my dorm's C league ice ... . And I get just as excited when I put on my MIT Alumni jersey. I am a ... community out on the ice of Johnson Rink, or Jack Barry Turf, or Briggs Field

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 17, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  Branching out

  

  With two Central Meetings down and two to go in the Bay Area, I'm much busier than I thought I'd be: behind on email, behind on blogging ... building a mini-Sukkah (MIT's is currently up on Kresge Oval, thanks to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 1, 2004
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Does MIT offer Army, Air Force, Navy ROTC?

  MIT is proud to offer Army, Air Force, and Naval ROTC programs on ... typically includes one or three hours of classroom training depending on year group and two hours a week of a hands-on, cadet or midshipman
• FAQ / First-year application

  Do students apply to a specific major?

  doesn't have any impact on admission decisions. In fact, a large ... number or acronym. MIT's majors and minors are listed on our site. And the Registrar's Office has more details on majors and minors. And we know you
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Joint Post] DesignPlus A super cool and awesome first-year learning community ft. Gloria and Teresa (we're not biased)

  

  You can now read this blog on the Morningside Academy of Design (MAD ... and bond with fellow classmates. There’s also an emphasis on making and ... part of DesignPlus, and it’s had a big impact on our MIT experiences so

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • May 26, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  work-life balance (without a life)

  

  hanging out with your classmates. you go to classes with them, work on ... you're friends with, because you're on campus, and all the undergrads are on campus, or near campus. i spent my time with my classmates. i

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 10, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summers spending three at home

  

  internships, travel, stay on campus or any combination of the above. So since ... , we were still focusing on adjusting to and getting used to college life ... 't really on either of our minds. And we were lucky enough to be in a position

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • June 22, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Anatomy of a Problem, Part 1 and the power of the few

  

  would depend on being able to directly compare 2 numbers and say things ... actually quite enjoyed spending time on the problems. This mix of curiosity ... ’d spend up to twenty hours working on every last detail of every problem. I

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 22, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  the last twenty days burning out before the semester even starts

  

  only virtual REX at Next House, not to mention the UROP I was working on ... my internship to end on August 27th, which would be the day before REX ... interesting time. I was finalizing my project, working on providing additional

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 12, 2021
• Blog / People & Identities

  OUTRAGED. #ican'tbreathe

  

  myself holding back my input on certain issues because I get that Look- why ... battles, just on different fronts. Today, I am not mincing my words. Even ... death on the street, with less dignity than a stray dog. And it’s not just

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • May 31, 2020
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: What do those ROTC kids do during summer…? guest post by Karen C. '20

  

  on our plates as well - training to become officers in the United ... ” before moving on with your day, but have you ever wondered - what exactly ... ). After completing her training, she quickly hopped on a plane to Bishkek

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 23, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge, CPW, and YOU! A welcome from a couple of MIT Quest Scholars to our newly admitted Quest Scholars

  

  Preview Weekend (CPW)! Over a thousand students will be on campus and there will be hundreds of activities going on throughout your stay. There is ... Bridge Reception to be held on April 12, 2013 from 6:30pm-8:00pm in W20-301. Current

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • April 2, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Class Crossover Using engineering leadership while stuck on the wrong side of the internet

  

  period of five 8 hour days. Now I could talk about my reflections on the ... network, leaving everyone on the network (including myself) limited to accessing sites on the network and those on the outside unable to access the

  • by Stanley G.
  • January 20, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Then and Now The two are remarkably similar.

  

  're working on your first 18.02 pset. Okay, say you're me, and you're working on your first 18.02 pset. And by "working," I mean "staring blankly at ... tomorrow (since you finally found a decently priced used copy on the Internet

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 26, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  My Brass Rat The Brass Rat is not a subtle thing.

  

  , there are blocks with the letters A, B, and C on them. This represents ... beaver is sitting on eight ivy leaves. I'll let you fill in the blanks on ... picture, but it's subtle on the ring itself) and a map of the Infinite

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 20, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m supergirl and I’m here to save the world My day, being thought of as superhuman, and answering several questions.

  

  : 6:45 AM -- Arrive in Boston. I actually sort of slept on the plane ... night on People and Freakonomics). She took a wrong turn out of the airport, leading us on a long detour through the city. Morning traffic sucks

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 25, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Memories I know this feelin', yes I know it very well (Thutmose)

  

  helped admit. It felt poetic, in a way. I embarked on a new career as a college counselor to give the same advice I loved to give on the blogs. Each ... CPWs past on the walls, and a picture of the quad near room 3-108 rested

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • January 25, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  LSC Presents: Black Panther 2

  

  On November 20th in [annotation note="a lecture hall"]26 ... of Black Panther 2. Black Panther 2 had been on LSC's radar since the ... on, it turned out that MIT was also in talks with Disney for a general

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 11, 2022