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• FAQ / First-year application

  May high school juniors apply?

  their high school curriculum and feel ready for college. We have a lot of information on our site about what to do in high school that you'll find helpful
• FAQ / First-year application

  Can my school use Naviance?

  submit their additional documents (prepared letters, school profiles
• Blog / Admissions

  High School Summer Research Programs And the science competitions that could potentially follow

  

  A cat ran on my keyboard So here is a link to MIT’s list of summer programs at MIT and elsewhere, check it out! It really summarizes things well. Acronyms…

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • December 21, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m going to be a blogger! The words my family had to hear 635,382 times

  

  school, and dreaming about MIT since elementary school, and holy crap I ... thought it would be, with my elementary-school self now a faded old memory ... every flavour of Oreo offered in the northeast US, as there are many more

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 15, 2018
• Blog / Community Projects

  Moving Out, Up, and In Expanding, now in three dimensions!

  

  this up. Oh, yeah: I also started school at the Massachusetts Institute ... school of my dreams was honestly one of the least exciting things I’ve done so far. Summer, high school, and Minnesota seem so distant that MIT has

  • by Joel G. '18
  • September 14, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Poetry Prescriptions Things I've Made and Consumed. Sophomore Fall, All of It.

  

  passed. In the beginning, it was like a full-blown middle-school crush. I ... high school days--not because I wanted to be in high school again, but ... school, a mile from the old city plaza. In the days leading up to Christmas

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • January 13, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Awesome Diva adventures When high school summer programs collide

  

  Institute, or RSI, a summer program for rising high school seniors around the ... research project in six weeks. I attended RSI myself in high school, and this ... dealing with RSI issues and volunteer for other high school summer programs

  • by Kate R. '14
  • July 6, 2011
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Roman Life A.k.a. not-Greek life.

  

  that's probably only offered at MIT.) Hey all, No school is perfect. At college and in high school, you get occasional weeks where things just don ... for the weekend before diving back into the school routine. Fortunately

  • by Cam T. '13
  • October 21, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  Making Tracks

  

  freshmen and sophomores in high school, you probably entertained a broad ... , conveniently being offered the very week you're struggling. You really thought ... prep school kids who got AP credit for the entire first semester would

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • April 30, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Questions and answers

  

  to med school. There wasn't any particular reason for this...I had ... a medical career that well. Now I want to go to grad school and become ... school, I would have been less likely to figure this out - I would have

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 23, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Day in the Life of an Over-Scheduled Frosh Another hosed blogger? ShOcKiNg

  

  , and a few places to buy food."]Stud[/annotation] because it’s too busy ... '[/annotation]. Someone offers to bring me the ladder so I can get off rope, but I refuse to

  • by Powers '23
  • October 21, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  One Week Robot and sports and owls, oh my

  

  the lab at 2 am, busy as ever. Anyway, here’s our robot doing it’s thing ... students were always happy to offer solutions and advice.  As it goes in most

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • December 9, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Painting with the Colors of the Wind reflections on the first MIT semester

  

  of the piece, I offer extra thoughts. I’ve awakened a deep fascination ... Chemical Science. It was risky business, a class for people with a Chemistry

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 23, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  Coming Into My Own ft. an exciting semester and an exciting job lined up + making positive changes to…

  

  'm going to do the best that I've ever done at this school, and I'm super ... internship into a full time return offer"]*the year*[/annotation] to get an ... offer lined up while all my other friends did. IAP rolled around and I

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • February 16, 2020
• Blog / Advice

  CPW Advice 2k19 come party wildly and/or play wii and/or perceive wonders and/or...

  

  Students' Weekend. Admitted high school seniors flood MIT for 3.14 days and ... -- but wow, did it end up setting the bar high for every school I went to ... come, but my parents and I agreed that I should experience the schools I

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 8, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  Advices, advices Notes from Associate Advising...

  

  't spend all your time messaging your high school friends, calling your ... 's rigorous courseload - to allow you to explore what MIT has to offer while not ... ; you've probably turned your friends down on an offer to party because

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 28, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  past, present, future reflections and plans

  

  Macroeconomics class in sophomore year of high school. For whatever reason, I found ... research on the expanding universe, and is only offered once every two years. Unfortunately, I’m already overbooked for the timeslot in which it’s offered, so I

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 11, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  an outlook on emails a week of my inbox’s pain and suffering, compartmentalized

  

  A couple of weeks before the school year started, I spent countless ... one-folder-for-all-my-classes routine and horrible inbox in high school ... spontaneous school-wide email threads, underwear colors attached in emails, or a

  • by Waly N. '24
  • September 21, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And now for the feature presentation… ...IN STEREO.Don't ask. It's an LSC thing. I don't really get it myself.

  

  I have been so busy lately, and I've definitely been neglecting you ... 't actually an MIT student...he's a friend of mine from high school who goes to ... being slightly off-topic: I know you took Spanish in high school- did you

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 28, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  fun. the band, but also the form

  

  , the schedules will stabilize, I’ll have less weekends where I’m busy the ... made in high school. But I left. And that is it. Nothing is sacred. If

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 11, 2020