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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Prof. Jeff Karp and his gecko-inspired band-aid Mimicking nature to create a better surgical adhesive

  

  decided to study Chemical Engineering at McGill University in order to have ... University of Toronto, he came to MIT as a postdoctoral researcher to work in ... three feet per second, and in last decade scientists have begun to

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 31, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  a recipe for making yourself extremely hosed or, what i'm doing this fall

  

  extremely[annotation note='(adj.) bogged down in work. comes from the phrase ... between the courses you're interested in and major requirements. At MIT, a ... semester system universities. Most classes are 12 units; some are 3, 6, 9, or

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • October 2, 2020
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  ;      You can log in using the same username and password that you use to log in to your MyMIT account. There are no interim screens ... before logging in to decisions.mit.edu.   Between Early and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  ;      You can log in using the same username and password that you use to log in to your MyMIT account. There are no interim screens ... before logging in to decisions.mit.edu.   Between Early and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now (Actually) Available Online

  

  Update: the once-in-a-century alignment of Super Pi Day appears to ... ; < <  You can log in using the same username and password that you use to log in to your MyMIT account. There are no interim

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s May 2nd. Have you replied to your colleges yet? The music has stopped -- the last dance is over.

  

  ...all in hopes that they'll apply to our school. We wait in anticipation to see the applications roll in. Students enter into the application ... , learn about their lives, fall in love with many, but can only choose a few

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • May 2, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Snapshot Statshot A quick look at some numbers from this year's admissions process.

  

  of the year to date in MIT Admissions. This year, we had 13 ... 's rate, approximately 1 in 9, is a lot lower than when I applied in 1996 (1 in 4) and is even notably lower than it was for this year's MIT seniors

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 17, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  More Information on the Waitlist Some answers for those offered a place on MIT's waitlist.

  

  . How many people are on the waitlist? We offered 722 applicants ... reconsider all of the waitlisted students again in May, when we know how many ... another year in this past decade where we admitted more than 100 students

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 18, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  More Information on the Waitlist Further details for waitlisted applicants.

  

  . How many people are on the waitlist? We offered 454 applicants ... reconsider all of the waitlisted students again in May, when we know how many ... waitlist until after the reply date of May 1. I wouldn't be surprised in this

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 17, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A for the Waitlisted Some (hopefully) helpful questions and answers for waitlisted students.

  

  . How many people are on the waitlist? We offered 739 applicants ... reconsider all of the waitlisted students again in May, when we know how many ... waitlist until after the reply date of May 1. I wouldn't be surprised in this

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 20, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Harvard Social Enterprise Conference with a virtual reality demo that showed me the communities of Nairobi

  

  top universities in the world is being right next to another one of the top universities in the world. The conference took place on Saturday ... , practitioners, and students passionate about social enterprise. In our 17th year

  • by Erick P. '17
  • March 11, 2016
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Scholar

  

  school students in an original, new, one-hour unscripted series that will ... choice. Filmed on location at the University of Southern California, The ... one of America's top universities -- will compete for a full scholarship

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 7, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Junior Fall Line-Up, Part 2: Extracurriculars My academic plans? I've got bigger plans. Better plans.

  

  going to university in the Cambridge/Boston area: how many other awesome universities are in the area. Take advantage of it. French House Sports I'm the ... Overheard at MIT (Fall 2012) [MIT Sophomore walks around in a circle

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 16, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Not Admitted Early

  

  Today, some of our applicants learned conclusively that we will not be able to offer them admission to the Class of 2030. The comments on ... to us in the comments below, we’re here for you. We ask that you

  • by Decisions
  • December 16, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Not Admitted Early

  

  Today, some of our applicants learned conclusively that we will not be able to offer them admission to the Class of 2029. The comments on ... want to talk to us in the comments below, we’re here for you. We ask that

  • by Decisions
  • December 17, 2024
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  Can a QB Finalist who ranked MIT but was not matched still apply for EA and/or RA?

  email in early December outlining the options available: You may use ... offer made up of grants and scholarships that will meet 100% of your
• Blog / Announcements

  PSA: anyone in the world can stream this MIT class about coronavirus for free this fall the new subject will be broadcast to the public beginning tomorrow, sept 1

  

  them signed up for a new discovery subject being offered by Course 7 ... . From the website (biographical links added by me): In Fall 2020, all MIT ...  and type in the password: mit-covid. Miss a class? You’ll be able to view a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 31, 2020
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Bloggerduction a challenger appears

  

  Hi! I'm Qiaochu Yuan. That's "chow-chew," as in ... write a math blog, Annoying Precision. I'm interested in a lot of ... they're interested in something, it seems to imply that they know a

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • September 1, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  When The Omnipotent Hand Of Google Fails You How some classes at the Institvte are justifiably hard.

  

  nightmare that I was trying to double major in 18 and 6-3 and had mysteriously ... hard despite having little in the way of required classes. A classmate ... to compensate by progressing in difficulty at a slightly faster rate

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 23, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Quick updates Just a few notes -- that's all we have time for right now!

  

  debate tournament in North America" -- by defeating McGill University in ... didn't get the email or lost it, let me know in the comments (leave your ... ! In the mean time, the Admissions committee continues to work towards

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 2, 2010