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• Blog / CPW

  Backstage at the CPW Closing Show “Other duties as assigned”

  

  their stated job description. Of all of the other duties I’ve been ... Underwater Robot and Extreme Karaoke to fire spinning and a Python bee. Think of CPW like the Olympic games, just with more math and fewer sports

  • by Jeremy W.
  • May 19, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  Set Your Alarm for CPW 2019 i'm entirely serious

  

  , and she offered to go check out for me. <3 Get lost. I had an Uber ...  hundreds of student-run events to welcome the class of 2023 and help them figure ... get home when you oversleep and you have a morning train to catch" so I

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • April 10, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  making meaning exit right in 0.1 miles

  

  lab class for my major wasn't offered this year, so I took this and I ... (QS) in marine microbes, where bacteria produce molecules and behave ... supervisor. me: i've been running it for A While now and it's on iteration 700

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • August 30, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  -educated engineering or business experts with advanced degrees and significant research ... hackathons like MakeMIT and programming competitions like Battlecode. Or they trade in courses in physics and math for wonky classes like "Science of

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 26, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  zOMG Zambia!

  

  , and will be spending Independent Activities Period (IAP) in Zambia! We ... - University of Zambia Disacare - wheelchair center IDE - International

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 12, 2006
• FAQ / First-year application

  I’m a high school student taking college classes. Do I apply for transfer admission?

  If you are still in high school, you are considered a first-year applicant regardless of how many classes you have taken at the university ... finished high school and who will have completed at least one year of college
• FAQ / First-year application

  Can I defer my enrollment?

  encouraged!). Common reasons for deferment include employment, travel, and ... at MIT to enroll in courses at another college or university.
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’ve got questions, I’ve got answers

  

  universities thought otherwise and calculated unrealistically high expected ... Confidential asking people what happens during Orientation that's useful and not Dorm Rush, and the only answer I got was from Mollie, jokingly saying

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 9, 2006
• FAQ / First-year application

  Does MIT prefer public school or private school?

  MIT receives diverse and interesting applications from students in every type of school: public, private, religious, charter, and home school. We understand that high schools have different offerings and families
• FAQ / First-year application

  Does MIT have required classes or language requirements?

  and IB coursework as college level and the highest level of rigor in high schools. We offer helpful advice on academics and extracurricular ... , chemistry, biology, and four years of English. We want you to take the most
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  an unsolicited review of the whitney biennial (not really a review just stuff I liked)

  

  effect and at other times offer a range of harmony, dissonance, and melody ... of our break, I impulse-bought bus tickets to Penn Station. And so down ... American art, typically by young and lesser known artists, on display at the

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • March 25, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  Transfer Decisions Released Today

  

  process, we eventually were able to offer admission to 25 of them. Transfer students are some of the very best MIT has to offer. I highly recommend ... our transfer applicants, and congratulations to those we were able to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 3, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What It’s Like To Major In Science Writing at MIT according to one recent alum on reddit

  

  I was going to graduate in any reasonable time, and in which degree ... student with a course 6 degree and a student with a course 21W degree? MIT ... degree, you already have some jobs in mind. And it may not seem that the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 3, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Awesome Diva adventures When high school summer programs collide

  

  than I learned in one year of being a student… and I’m not even working ... Institute, or RSI, a summer program for rising high school seniors around the country and the world. They all come to MIT, stay in Simmons hall, and get

  • by Kate R. '14
  • July 6, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  Interning Remotely my verdict is that it definitely could be worse

  

  :1s, and I talk to many other people - interns, the University program ... . Internships were cancelled, in-person opportunities can no longer happen, and ... internship offer in hand despite [annotation note="i even went to this weekly

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 16, 2020
• Blog / How to MIT

  New Beginnings Roses and Thorns

  

  after a 20-hour flight, badly jetlagged and starving (plane food is not the best). Things have been looking up since then, and being meticulously organised (both my dorm room and my room back home would probably

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • September 16, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Ups and downs and extras

  

  neighborhood where you'll find CMU and the University of Pittsburgh, is actually ... Last night after work and before the Red Sox game, I went out to ... . The borscht was very, very yummy, and the cherry vareniki (apparently

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 28, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s been 3 weeks the firehose is still alive and kicking

  

  universes waiting to be painted, and I just wanted to flood them out of my ... It’s some ungodly hour of the day and I feel pretty tired. I’m probably one of the last few people awake, and will soon be crawling to my

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • February 25, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist Decisions 2011 MIT Class of 2015 waitlist decisions will be released today, via email, at approximately 3pm…

  

  offer (it is an understood part of admissions that some people will ... waitlist offer) or decline it. For all other students on the waitlist, we ... Time) that we will not be able to offer them admission. At that point, we

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • May 10, 2011
• Blog / Classes

  registration day! aka "registration day blues", but like, only in the good sense of blues

  

  Physics II: Electricity and Magnetism. It's... well, it's an institute ... classes. My friends going to university closer to home had all signed up in July and were comparing schedules; we, even with the combined power of

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 7, 2019