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• Blog / MIT Life

  Someone saved my life tonight Survived my squalor, like a butterfly.

  

  stress.   And there is also a fourth degree, but, well, there's no ... week after week, the cleaning staff will eventually get tired and stop cleaning them. Frozen grapes are really delicious, and keep basically

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 12, 2006
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  history of the Institute. Because of the incredible size and strength of the applicant pool we were unable to offer admission to many, many ... , and that we wish you the very best of luck wherever you choose to

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2015
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  history of the Institute. Because of the incredible size and strength of the applicant pool we were unable to offer admission to many, many ... , and that we wish you the very best of luck wherever you choose to

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2014
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  the most competitive admissions cycle in the history of the Institute. Because of the incredible size and strength of the applicant pool we were unable to offer admission to many, many incredible students whom we would

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2012
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread For Those Not Admitted

  

  the most competitive admissions cycle in the history of the Institute. Because of the incredible size and strength of the applicant pool we were unable to offer admission to many, many incredible students whom we would

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Finding heritage at MIT

  

  heritage is offered and received. There's old half-true legends that get told ... 't enjoy the grade schools I was in to varying degrees, but I never felt entrenched in them - maybe high school a little bit, but only to the degree

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 4, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Numbers are names too What, you don't speak entirely in numbers at your school?

  

  answered for me: And your teacher is right: unless the MIT class offers an ... are not matched in rigor and content by other institutions. I'll add a ... offers and picked the other guy. After all, most of the professors are

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 17, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  23andme happy new year

  

  's degrees in mathematics and computer science, and I will have finished my ... about it. Someone asked me today what my 2023 resolutions were, and I ... want to improve into a few goals. Like, I haven't been eating well and

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 1, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Two Truths and a Lie Because we all definitely love playing icebreakers

  

  MIT has to offer, things can and do go wrong.  It’s a law that holds ... frying pan until you have a Eureka moment where life and the universe ... If you've never played two truths and a lie before, all you have to

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 17, 2013
• Blog / Announcements

  We are suspending our SAT/ACT requirement for the 2020–2021 application cycle

  

  to COVID-19. As stated in our Making Caring Common pledge — and ... the [annotation note="This means both prospective first-year and ... outcome-driven and applicant-oriented: we don't value scores for their own

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • July 13, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Are you ready for some FOOBAW? the one and only time I talk about football

  

  University and poisoned the two oak trees that stood on Toomer's Corner, where ... ), Auburn University (a very aggressive thumbs-down, and some theatrical ... Super Bowl tomorrow. I've been born and raised in America, I've lived

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 7, 2026
• FAQ / Afford

  Does MIT provide any academic or athletic scholarships?

  the Institute as an MIT Scholarship, even though we offer it based ... MIT provides financial aid on the basis of financial need only. We don't offer money based on any measure of merit—academic, athletic
• FAQ / Transfer

  Am I eligible to apply for transfer admission?

  : community colleges, the U.S. military, international universities, and other ... standing at an accredited college, university, technical institute, or ... have completed more than two and a half years (i.e., five terms) of
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A (Not At All) Comprehensive Guide to Your First Year what i've learned as an associate advisor

  

  informative and offers a lot of good information on how to search for classes ... income and there's a statistic that states that more than 90% of MIT ... states. I've personally taken trips to New York and New Hampshire with

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 10, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Expedition New England Travel That is Good for the Soul.

  

  offer. Of course, with P-Sets and all, it is easy to get caught up in your ... isn’t always 100% humid, 100 degrees, and left 100 mosquito bites around ... puzzles that centered around the best attractions, museums, food, and

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • October 26, 2017
• Blog / Athletics

  Beat It, Bump It, Spike It MIT + NCAA: Two acronyms people don't normally expect in the same sentence.

  

  hardcore sports universities, then I had the chance to get it at MIT. Last night, the MIT women's volleyball team defeated Bridgewater State College ... signs, painted chests, but unfortunately no pots and pans. I guess I have

  • by Bryan
  • November 10, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Joint Blog] What It’s Like Studying Design at MIT Recounted by two seniors

  

  Massachusetts Institute of Technology and beyond.” MAD is a bit hard to pin down ... architecture department’s website states: [T]he Bachelor of Science in Art and ... four design majors in the class of 2026 (and that Teresa and I are two of

  • by Gloria Z. '26 MEng '27
  • February 4, 2026
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Visual Arts @ MIT part 2 our experience trying to prepare for the animation industry at MIT

  

  took Crafting Comics, which was a special subject offered in CMS, and it ... /animatics of Steven Universe episodes. It was SO cool to see how such simple and ... related. Again, we do wish course 6 offered more classes like 6.837 and 6

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • April 22, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Our thoughts go out to Virginia Tech.

  

  Tech have shocked and saddened all of us. We offer MIT's condolences to ... healing and reflection, organized by the Institute's chaplains, tomorrow ... offices at the Institute who can offer support, including the Mental Health

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 17, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Don’t believe everything that you read

  

  directly from someone who has a friend that goes there and knows the admission council very well. They have a criteria of 5 things, and if you ... , it is, you're half way there. My friend acheived all 5 things, and he

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 8, 2005