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• Blog / Admissions

  Class of 2010 profile A ststistical look at the incoming freshmen.

  

  % Abroad 10% States represented 49 Countries represented 49 Schooling: Public school 71% Private school 11% Religious school 8% Foreign school 11% Home schooled

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 24, 2006
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Where can I find info on the School of Engineering?

  The MIT School of Engineering is world renowned. Covering everything from ocean engineering to aeronautics, there's something exciting going on in every department, lab, and classroom. There's way too much to
• Blog / MIT Life

  Bruno Recalibration

  

  It was 86 degrees F in Boston on Wednesday! A blooming tree in ... degree in Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences with a concentration ... resource management. Graduates not electing to pursue more advanced degrees

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 22, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  classes im taking this semester! the classic

  

  science class I’ve taken since high school, and I couldn’t be happier to be ... of a pset instead. But on busy days, those are the things that usually ... ’ve mostly been busy with those last two. Campus tour guide training: okay I

  • by Angie F. '28
  • April 2, 2025
• Blog / Blog Projects

  [live blog] BLUEPRINT 2025 by the Blueprint Team // come see what we're baking!

  

  ="HackMIT's annual high school learnathon and hackathon, where we spend a day teaching ... HAPPENING!! anyway. i'm the director of blueprint, so i am a little busy, but ... running a hackathon is really busy and difficult and so we actually didn

  • by Janet G. '27
  • March 1, 2025
• Blog / Class Projects

  weld your own bike and other IAP activities

  

  Hi everybody! I was busy this [annotation note="IAP, for y ... and me to school, rubbed off. 2.670 (the MechE flashlight class) 2 ... ="72915" image4="72916" /] All told "Are you busy?" you ask. The answer is

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 1, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  sophomore fall (sophomore decline? sophomore roman empire?) (actually the word sophomore comes from Greek but shhhh)

  

  much time I have. Instead, when I'm stressed and busy and sad I feel like ... . (It's very forest-for-the-trees: I was so busy going from thing to thing ... specific numbers more balanced. In a typical school week, almost all of my

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 1, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a major road to trouble exploring interests as a baby beaver

  

  school, I realized that you couldn’t just major in medicine, and for a ... wasn’t fond of medical school. Or having people sue me. Who knows ... about engineering within the constraints of a high school schedule, but I

  • by Waly N. '24
  • November 23, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Answers To Questions Fall 2007 Here are answers to the questions posted in my blog over the last month or…

  

  MIT. Remember that ECs are volunteers, and many of them are quite busy with work ... for another school, by all means submit it to us in the "optional essay ... more than just 5 activities during high school. But I won't send it in if

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 31, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  PE classes are…great!? catch me at the 2028 summer olympics

  

  junior year of high school I would look at major requirements and think of ... ."]one of the few[/annotation] schools that requires PE classes for graduation ... offered in 5 terms: Quarter 1 (Fall semester through October-ish), Quarter 2

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • April 3, 2025
• Blog / IAP

  A salty IAP post Taking a moment to be bitter

  

  . There’s so much to do over IAP, so many offerings, and that’s really cool ... during this IAP started on January 4th. When do my friends at other schools ... schools have an additional 2-3 weeks over winter break where they’re not

  • by Powers '23
  • January 22, 2021
• Blog / Events

  Digital Anxieties: A Conversation with Bo Burnham and Jonny Sun i cried for ten minutes after watching eighth grade

  

  high school because it got me to MIT. And it's okay if I suffer at my ... *cking. much. I was the girl in middle school that got pity invites to pool ... school would be so drastically different and that I'd finally get the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 28, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A week in my new world A little bit of everything

  

  satisfy the question: “How did I get here?” For the most part high school ... the other hand does not offer you the same luxury. MIT would much rather ... semester in high school. To some that might be terrifying, and in all honesty

  • by Ben O. '19
  • September 18, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Adventures of Comic Artist Girl (+ Doodles!) In which comics class gets a talk from an award-winning cartoonist

  

  , this is the first time comics class has been offered; up until this ... transition from homeschool to high school while dealing with some family ... end of the week. When I was in high school, I almost started a webcomic

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • October 19, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  If you’re scared of decision day Here's an exercise

  

  I apply to graduate school, this failed quantum exam will manifest ... to a small school, and word had gotten around that I applied to MIT ... awesome their student is, and are trying to make the school understand. If I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 13, 2013
• Blog / MISTI

  Another Journey Planned How to go abroad 101

  

  engineering programs at almost all schools have strict graduation requirements ... school, I am aware that most college programs do not provide the same type ... offer me the experience I was looking for. Although not many students

  • by Becca H. '12
  • February 21, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  The One and Only Melis

  

  , electricity workshops offered through the 4-H, and a problem solving competition ... Computer Science Magnet programs in middle and high school. They were ... and junior years of high school) working in the Center for Engineering

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • May 21, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Omnibus Okay, so it's not even really half a bus. But I'M not the one asking…

  

  're like me, and would rather listen to your high school government teacher ... . There are tons of prep courses offered by Princeton, Kaplan, and even other high school students, but in the end learning to motivate yourself

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 11, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Cancel all operations Tell your friends to cool it, my cover's blown.

  

  year anyway b) plenty of people get in from schools that don't even offer ... Differential Equations class in high school (thanks Mr. Godshall). Dass ein Ende ... school will appreciate this one. Are you sure that you never had a Mr

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 16, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Library Battle: Harvard vs. MIT Harvard and MIT Libraries are given a theme topic and each an afternoon to compile…

  

  existed. These schools all get to offer their students privledges at MIT ... , Berkelee School of Music, Wellesley, Brandeis, and the Marine Biological ... librarian from MIT proving that the materials I need aren't at any school in

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 10, 2005