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• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’ve got questions; I’ve got (some) answers Answers to your questions.

  

  .8-3.9 GPA) during the last three years of high school? -Which school would you ... done this at some point, so if you know of a blogger who already has ... Brendan, MIT students go off to do a lot of different things when they

  • by Bryan
  • October 10, 2006
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What programs fall under the School of Architecture & Planning?

  within the MIT School of Architecture + Planning. The other divisions are ... Architecture was one of the four original departments at MIT, and it ... and technology. Through recognition of architecture as a liberal
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hometown Heroes The first of articles about awesome MIT '09s.

  

  high school courses and colleges. McGee said he's happy to offer them any ... 'll highlight it in a future entry! A little background: back in the summer of 2003, the MIT News Office did a series of these articles called "Hometown

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 25, 2005
• Blog / Residential Life

  I Miss You, Random Hall my love letter to the dorm i got kicked out of too soon

  

  'm unsure whether this is a symptom of the pandemic or a symptom of the dorm ... and devoid of art and light. I hate it. Perhaps hate is too strong a word and some of these unfavorable conditions should be attributed to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 9, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  my semester in a word: oof or perhaps "oof: the party, the lifestyle"

  

  more into the design aspects of technology, and the work that i do at the ... basically the first day of school. i can't tell you how many jobs i've applied ... way back when, i wrote about the mistake of a courseload that i took

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 14, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  My First Semester at MIT a thicc recap and a look into our conversation

  

  . For about a couple of weeks I was sure I was a 2A-product design major ... sleeping schedule in my senior year of high school. I slept at 10:00 every ... As the final hours of my first semester at MIT come to a close, I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 18, 2019
• Blog / Community Projects

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

  

  school of my dreams was honestly one of the least exciting things I’ve done ... I have a theory: free food is positively correlated to quality of ... Wallet receipts in my inbox, I’ve spent an average of only $4 per day on

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

  I Am Prettylatebuthere’sanIAPpost on MIT's independent activities period (ft. friends!!)

  

  ap chem the spring of my junior year of high school. i had just ... of high school dreaming about past the repetition and mountain of psets ... ’ve heard of IAP, or Independent Activities Period, MIT’s January term in

  • by Angie F. '28
  • February 24, 2025
• Blog / Prepare for MIT

  tunes of interphase! or, how to leave home and look cool doing it

  

  people here go from being in the top 10% of their high school class to the ... letter in December. I held tight onto the breath of fresh air I took in that day for months, and the effort of it made me blue in the face by

  • by Angie F. '28
  • September 17, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Applying Regular Action – Q&A

  

  to fix it and then bam — you're out of time. No good.   It is perfectly fine if, through no fault of your own, your school ... Hi Everyone, The Office of Admissions is closing for the holidays

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • December 20, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Halls are Alive with the sounds of students...

  

  signal the start of the fall term. But, even more than their sounds, I love to see and hear about all the cool things offered to students or ... asked by prospective students. What kinds of clubs do we have?  Usually

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • September 25, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Orientation and pre-approval In which I relate orientation to getting pre-approved for a credit card in a totally…

  

  name for a last name - essentially, my name consists of three first names - which is fun, but can lead to a lot of confusion. When I first started ... that his is actually not three letters and consists of some combination

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 22, 2007
• FAQ / First-year application

  Does MIT offer conditional admissions?

  MIT doesn't offer any special or conditional admissions. All first-year applicants fill out the same undergraduate application and meet the same testing requirements.
• Blog / Events

  MIT Can Talk! Bon appétit!

  

  schools at MIT) and a lecture hall full of eager audeince members. The ... round, it was a crystal clear 50 degree (Fahrenheit, of course, for the ... comfortable standing in front of an audience and trying to convince them of

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 4, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  Speed Walking literally and figuratively

  

  degrees Fahrenheit in Miami for a couple of days (yes, in Miami, water ... For winter break and the first half of IAP, we are in North Miami ... mom, cleaning around the house, meeting up with high school friends

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • January 11, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  i love this f*cking place "say this to my face when you're a junior." ~an upperclassman

  

  the range of opportunities MIT offers. the upperclassmen on my floor, in ... since MIT is a freaking hard school that will likely destroy me sometime ... senior year experience—i graduated high school a semester early (in January

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 8, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Parks and Relocation a finale and a premiere

  

  studying topics that weren't offered in school were perfect catalysts for ... York, occasionally rewatching my favorite episodes of Parks and ... could start a new season of my life. I packed up about half of my worldly

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 21, 2020
• FAQ / Transfer

  Does MIT offer housing for transfer students?

  Yes—transfer students are guaranteed on-campus housing for their entire undergraduate education! Learn more on the MIT Housing & Residential Services site.
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  making things a blog about being a meche major

  

  Wikipedia and in AP Art History, back in high school; much of what I know of ... elements of design draw their eye. I’m hoping I’ll have more of that, a month ... Maybe my favorite part of course 2A is sitting next to my friend in 2

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 20, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  the npc life office hours with lupe fiasco

  

  In middle school, I repeatedly listened to Lupe Fiasco's hit singles ... the same idea. Near the end of last semester, we got brunch together at ... out of Arizona/the only one who can save me is Rona," I riffed

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 26, 2023