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• FAQ / Transfer

  Am I eligible to apply for transfer admission?

  MIT welcomes a small group of exceptional transfer students every ... community college may apply for transfer admission. If you are in your first ... have completed more than two and a half years (i.e., five terms) of
• Blog / Admissions

  All Applicants Can Now Apply For Either Early or Regular Action MIT Admissions announces a policy change allowing international students access to either Early or Regular…

  

  I wanted to let you know of a change in the admissions process for ... . Applying for financial aid will not negatively affect a student's admission ... , regardless of citizenship or location, will be able to apply for either

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 7, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Time in a bottle. A Newbery-medal-winning collection of short stories.

  

  coming to MIT for a day and wanted to see how our research on the thermal ... faculty lounge for lunch and they wanted me to just come over and have a ... is the floor plan for the Stata Center... ...I was a little stressed

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 20, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  SCIENCE ALERT: “smoking gun” evidence for Alan Guth’s theory of inflation! Good thing I already have Alan Guth's signature on all of my class registration forms.

  

  street is that this could mean a Nobel Prize for MIT's Prof. Alan Guth ... off to find exam booklets for me. Twenty seconds later, I had a fangirl ... your advisor. Please use him as a resource for helping you make the most

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 17, 2014
• Blog / How to MIT

  BLARGL! Where have all the orange lockers gone?

  

  That's truly a title that says "What should I use for a title?" How ... dwindling rapidly (for a variety of reasons) and blogging is one of the few ... . Now, if I worked for Amazon or Google or something, this would not be a

  • by Snively '11
  • February 23, 2010
• FAQ / First-year application

  Does MIT offer a foundation year?

  MIT does not offer a foundation year program. Students currently enrolled in a foundation year program may apply for first-year admission if their foundation year is not considered the first year of university in
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a shoebox pc clips of summer

  

  llamas and alpacas. the pc running out of a shoebox built solely for vr ... motivation, a promise that i won't let them down. i'm thankful for my friends ... , this house i'm in already feels like home: i start to think for the first

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • July 17, 2018
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What is Battlecode?

  contest for both beginner and advanced coders. It's a programming project ... The 6.9610 Battlecode programming competition is a unique challenge ... intelligence. Student teams aim to write the best player program for the
• Blog / Admissions

  Home! I'm back in the US after three weeks in Asia.

  

  After a long vacation in Southeast Asia, I'll be officially back in the swing of things tomorrow. It will be a little strange to be back (and for so many people to be speaking English), but I'm excited to begin

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 10, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Just a Little Patience The latest word.

  

  topic (patience with the mail) this week. Here's a sampling: Daniel at Johns Hopkins:"For all the regular decision applicants out there, we ask for your PATIENCE throughout the month of January. Please do not contact

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 11, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  a night in hannover one of the most chaotic travel experiences of my life

  

  enjoying it a lot for a number of reasons: not least because in Europe ... , and I have a bunch of weekend trips planned for myself. Two weeks ago, I flew to Greece for a couple of days to spend time with my parents (who

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • July 13, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Vlogging about Course 3 and Applying to MIT A video in which I talk to myself and I am an awkward MIT student…

  

  I did the vlog thing!   I didn't take a video of a cat, but here is a picture of Rory:

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • December 3, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Managing a Full Plate Both Food and Life

  

  understanding for other concepts that were a;ready taught. I’ve also started ... challenging problems to complete. It really has helped me a lot for Real ... refreshing in these last few weeks. In my last post, I uploaded a picture of my

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • February 26, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  I Feel *a* Last or at least, I'm trying to

  

  for a break. A mindful, perhaps somewhat chaotic, intentional break. I hate that it took vaguely breaking a little bit for me to finally give ... episodes ago in the season premiere. However, this time the room isn't a

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 22, 2022
• Blog / Events

  A Splash of color! and a bigger splash of water.

  

  post (and for maybe any post; the last few months have been either a ... 'pretty cool', I mean this: Splash is a program lasting for one weekend ... . For an hour, I battled any challengers who wanted to take me on for a

  • by Cam T. '13
  • March 4, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sometimes a whale is just a whale Humanities classes make me roll my eyes sometimes.

  

  ) paper. This 13-page masterpiece (cough) for 21A.260, on cross ... about biomedical ethics. It wasn't a bad concentration, but it's tough for ... weather and went out to Chili's for dinner, then shopped a little at The Pru

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 13, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  I asked people at MIT what they were doing for Pi Day 2025 something is rising... 3/14/25 at 6:28 PM ET

  

  Pi Day is a big deal at MIT. Not only does it go hand-in-hand with the "nerd culture" that MIT is known for, but it’s also tradition to ... digits of pi? Or maybe there's a mysterious tradition that even I don

  • by Jebby B. '25
  • March 7, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a rose is a rose is a rose ...is a rose

  

  So I haven’t blogged for a while - again... I’m not going to lie ... much learning going on - that's what we're going for right??? Haha ... agreed on a ‘famous art’ theme. I don’t know why other people agreed, but I

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • December 12, 2010
• FAQ / Visit

  How do I sign up for an info session and/or campus tour?

  without a reservation for a session, we will not be able to accommodate you. But don't feel like you have to travel to Cambridge to get a feel for
• Blog / About Decisions

  Things To Do While Waiting for Decisions, Part II Relax! Take it eee-aaa-sy!

  

  early action decisions. SIX DAYS! Six days! Man, that's a short time. When ... life decisions, but I can suggest a couple things to ease the pain. It's the big sequel to last year's Things To Do While Waiting For Decisions

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 10, 2007