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• Blog / How to Human

  Interning Remotely my verdict is that it definitely could be worse

  

  internship offer in hand despite [annotation note="i even went to this weekly ... every day, I've instead settled down for the summer in northern Seattle ... . Why Seattle, you might be wondering? I wanted to work on West Coast

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 16, 2020
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  [Guest Post] Small-Town and Rural Students take on MIT and Boston By Vaneeza R. 25'

  

  college communities! A key part of finding success in the college search and ... insights into the college application process—through the unique lens of being from a small-town or rural community.   As part of our commitment to

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • March 20, 2025
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What is Concourse?

  Concourse is a unique community of first-year students committed to ... . Concourse offers small classes in the math and science GIRs as well as small ... foster this intellectual community. All Concourse students have 24/7 use of
• Blog / Admissions

  Leaf in Face I got hit in the face the other day. By a leaf.

  

  school with you. (But not my mom, because she already has a college degree ... 't award second bachelor's degrees. As long as you don't already have an undergraduate degree, you're qualified to apply. This does mean that if your mom

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 15, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Biodiesel@MIT: Turning trash into black gold A student group called Biodiesel@MIT has just won the grand prize of $25,000 in the…

  

  On Wednesday, 70 degree weather spurred MIT students to sport cute ... -fry the French fries and onion rings that college students love ever so much ... and administrators in the MIT community is a clear indicator of the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 16, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  to the 2019s in anticipation of pi day with love

  

  community, and if you’ve been observant on your college visits (virtual or ... classmate about the class of 2019, and we agree that college acceptances have ... ’ll do awesome things. i wish i'd known earlier that good colleges aren

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 13, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  StartMIT: IAP for Entrepreneurs Like with anything else, it helps to learn from the best

  

  the MIT community at any stage in the process of of starting a company ... community: undergrads, grad students, post-docs, businessmen with established ... archetypal startup founder is a college dropout with some coding skills and a

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 26, 2016
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  On Tortillas and Community An update from a year and a half ago.

  

  of belonging, and community. I had already found the perfect coffee ... belonging and community requires more than just material things, as cliché as that may sound. The interaction with people from my community is very

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • December 12, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  PSA: there’s a new mit.edu!

  

  , the right side offers a daily glimpse of the culture and output of MIT ... input we received from the MIT community was an embarrassment of riches ... degree of creativity and their deep understanding of current and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 25, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Tales From The Nance Effect Road Show My travel to the land of Boomer--Sooners, Miners. Wild Cats, Sun Devils and Rattlesnakes

  

  ) "Dry heat" huh... You know what? 99 degrees is 99 degrees. End of ... ) "Dry heat" huh... You know what? 108 degrees is 108 degrees. End of ... conducted a joint college presentation at the Edmond Native American College

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 29, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s All About The Process Take a moment, then get back in the game.

  

  received other great offers of admissions from very good colleges. So you too must have exciting news to share with our blogging community. So let it ... diversity is to 'relax the standards'. I can't speak for other Colleges

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Day in the Life (2)… [Mathematics] Studying math at Cambridge and MIT.

  

  Exchange offers a wide range of experiences and can depend significantly on ... successfully, i.e. earning first-degree class marks on the exams. In particular ... students do in their first year of college. Prospective Cambridge

  • by Cambridge
  • May 4, 2008
• FAQ / Prepare for MIT

  What is MITES Semester (formerly MOSTEC)?

  MITES Semester (formerly known as MIT Online Science, Technology, and Engineering Community, MOSTEC) is a six-month hybrid learning STEM and college preparation experience, free of charge, for rising high school seniors. The
• Blog / MIT Life

  preserving student community what does it take?

  

  care about my dorm and floor communities. I've talked about my ... preserve its communities. For one, our murals are being painted over, and we ... annoying because it hinders college students from, uh, being college students

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 20, 2020
• Blog / MISTI

  MISTI-India: Community Health Internship The MISTI experience of Gilad Evrony '07.

  

  an internship working in community health, something that the MISTI-India program did not usually offer. They were very helpful and found an ... -AIDS community awareness program in the Neelasandra slums. We met with several

  • by MISTI Program
  • February 15, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Global Languages Freshman Learning Community engaging frosh done right

  

  semester, is designed to offer freshman community and expose them to new ... I'm the undergraduate assistant for a Freshman Learning Community ... "]Bento[/annotation] workshop, in which a culinary writer visited the community and taught

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 6, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Mari McQuaid Name: Mari McQuaid; Job title: Assistant Director of Admissions; Hometown: Verona, NJ

  

  Hometown: Verona, NJ High school: Verona High School College: Tufts University for two years and then my degree from Harvard Extension in Art ... applying to college/MIT: Don't lose yourself in the craziness of trying to do

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  my MIT admissions essays a retrospective

  

  the only institution in the country to offer an undergraduate degree ... philosophy classes at community college through dual enrollment, I read a lot ... from (for example, your family, school, community, city, or town). How

  • by Victor D. '27
  • October 14, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  Bookends and every time / i leave this place / i'm terrified, terrified

  

  school and college, I wrote a blog post quoting the chorus of At Least It ... 's charge for the graduates, the receipt of the diploma—these are pomp. The

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 2, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  On APs Trying to clarify the role of AP courses in the MIT admissions process.

  

  role of Advanced Placement (AP) courses in college admissions turned out ... time, because parents think that's what they need to get into college, and we in college admissions officers reinforce that, they don't get

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 14, 2006