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• Blog / Announcements

  MIT’s COVID-19 precautions and their impact on admissions relevant news and next steps (updated 4/14); new blog posts below 👇🏼

  

  to please follow your school policy if possible. However, your offer of ... offer require them to take all the AP exams they had planned. The short ... , and if your school, as a condition of your enrollment in an AP course

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 6, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cream Tea with the MIT Club of Great Britain Meeting MIT alumni in the UK

  

  actually has very poor attendance. Busy beavers... The Great Britain club was ... happened to be on a business trip to London so he decided to stop by. Anyway ... eager to tell us what they've done with their MIT degree and also excited

  • by Cambridge
  • April 27, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  CHICON 2008 by C/4C Adam Fuhrmann '11, C/4C Patrick Ernst '11, and C/4C Daniel Darlington '11

  

  few degrees warmer than CHICON. However, this trip was not all business ... AAS business sessions in order to pass resolutions and make decisions on

  • by ROTC
  • April 24, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You should consider studying economics if… for those who aren't totally set on what to major in

  

  to count towards the degree. It's also flexible in a way that I think ... best known as an engineering school, so it makes sense that economics isn ... for information about what you can do with an economics degree (use the

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • September 8, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  motivation musings as i look back on the year

  

  times I did hold onto that thought, I was always too busy with something ... academic offerings at MIT. But the two seniors in our group both said they ... stories, discusses life at “elite” schools, substance addiction, capitalism

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • September 7, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  April Questions Omnibus 2

  

  ). Other schools that are the Beavers include Oregon State U, hockey powerhouse Bemidji State U, Boston-area business college Babson, and the City ... MIT and am deciding between schools right now. Quick question, I heard

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 20, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  excerpts

  

  variety of reasons (grad school is busy, life is hard, writing isn't my ... , etc.). One even offered to take photos of us on top of Angels' Landing c ... consistent-looking psets during grad school at MIT, both for classes I take and

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • December 27, 2021
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT, Medicine, and Success from Any School thirteen years in a thousand words

  

  school application cycle in the Fall of 2011. I applied to 27 schools but ... ."]Harvard and other less-rigorous schools[/annotation] as an MIT pre-med. And ... : Mardi Gras. One medical school admission is exactly as good as 28. That

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • January 22, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  I Hate the Last but at least, I'm trying not to

  

  morning. All I do, is read her the first line of my offer letter. "Dear Paige, On behalf of the Admissions Committee, it is my pleasure to offer ... there. And while in various senses I think I achieved that to some degree

  • by Paige B. '24
  • May 22, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The good advice The many different flavors of advising at MIT.

  

  in their seminars) and are open only to freshmen. The seminars offered ... in on your advisor at any time to discuss classes, grad school ... could drop into his office any time I had a stupid grad school freakout

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Trashion Show from rubbish to runway

  

  local businesses. It was obvious that Trashion was dressed to impress ... the student center which offers subsidized classes to the MIT community ... everything MIT has to offer from designing a dress to glassblowing, even if I

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • December 6, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I never want to finish my P.E. requirement MIT PE might be the best thing that's happened in my whole (short) athletic history

  

  PE classes in high school tend to follow one of two models. Either ... pretty psyched to see just how cool the PE offerings at MIT are! A small ... workout incorporated into my (pretty busy) daily routine—which was more than

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • November 16, 2015
• Blog / How to Food

  Dining at MIT How to not starve

  

  a lot weight to this argument: MIT students are perpetually busy and ... . Fortunately, they let you cancel within two weeks of the start of school. I even ... offer. Other people less fortunate must relegate themselves to actually

  • by Joel G. '18
  • October 29, 2014
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  How to Survive a Nor’easter New England hath no flurries like a winter storm

  

  well enough. And they're right. Snow day: Any day in which school is ... in a pinch. If you'd rather go outside, the snow offers oodles of ... plenty of not-for-credit offerings that usually amount to single sessions

  • by Emad T. '14
  • January 11, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  March Questions Omnibus 3

  

  all of these schools look at admissions somewhat differently. Above all, though, we're all looking for a good match, and since each of these schools ... information in the Part 1 -- name, town, school, etc. There are no numbers that

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 20, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  How to (Im)properly Get an Independent Study another step by step guide of our mistakes

  

  offered in the fall. So constructing an Independent Study seemed like our ... responded saying he’s too busy this semester to be a supervisor Decide to go ... student, who very generously offers to briefly interject the professor

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 18, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  Is this the real life? Guest writer for Sam's Blog, Ruth '07 goes home to Georgia, gets ditched by most…

  

  third-degree burns. He'll be ok, Mobile, AL has the country's third best ... through Thursday for the MATCH school, so I planned to leave Thursday ... dear friend Coop (Eastside High School) '05 invited me to the football

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 17, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Somewhere in between Trying to find out where I belong at MIT

  

  , my degree will say 2020, and for the most parts my day to day ... matter before I apply to graduate school. I am taking five classes for the ... along the lines of applying or choosing a graduate school, med school, and

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 13, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  At What Cost A summary of my fall semester

  

  dropped the second degree. And when I apply to grad school, I’ll never know ... apply to grad school, there’ll be a glaring “D” in my Fall 2007 semester ... the 2nd week of school. I love writing and didn’t get to take my writing

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • December 21, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What MIT Grads Do With Their Free Time Want to see the fireworks up close? Simply turn an old car into a boat…

  

  don't find this kind of thing at other schools. In fact, I couldn't make ... MIT degree holds no meaning for the State Police." Still, everyone

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 6, 2005