FAQ / Academics and research
Does MIT offer exchange programs?
MIT offers a number of opportunities to study, work, research, and teach abroad.
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FAQ / Life and culture
Is there a medical facility on campus?
family members. MIT Health provides access to a broad range of clinical ... professionals. They are here to help you with health issues ranging from sprained ankles to sore throats, diabetes to depression. -
FAQ / Life and culture
Can I join a fraternity/sorority?
encourages and empowers organizations to work together to positively impact the MIT community. The purpose of the FSILG Office is to enhance the out ... living-learning communities provide. The office works to promote a cohesive -
FAQ / Academics and research
Can I join the IDEAS Social Innovation Challenge?
passion and talent to improve the world with the experience and resources of ... competition that awards up to $20,000 per team for the best ideas to tackle barriers to well-being. -
Blog / MIT Life
Laptop There should be a special place in hell for laptop thieves.
dammit, my laptop and camera got stolen out of my room. Campus police has been thusfar unhelpful as usual in locating the perpetrators. These ... I already turned in my thesis. -
FAQ / Life and culture
Who was the first woman graduate?
In 1873, shortly after MIT's opening in 1865, Ellen Swallow Richards became MIT's first woman graduate (and later its first woman instructor). Richards' work testing drinking water supplies and water contaminants made -
FAQ / Prepare for MIT
What is MITES Summer?
interested in studying and exploring careers in science and engineering. -
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 -
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Blog / Advice
Parting Remarks Ending the same way I began
classes I decided to make this last video just sort of going through how MIT ... , non-scripted, talking for too long videos that I used to make for the class of 2019. So I thought, what better way to end my time at MIT than -
Blog / Classes
final exam distributions "mit does not curve"
MIT [annotation note="but many classes will define cutoffs relative to class performance, which is more or less a curve; hence, increased ... ", [/annotation] so I've added some here to make up for it! -
FAQ / First-year application
Can I request that my scores not be considered after submitting my application?
Scores cannot be redacted from applications after they have been submitted. We encourage you to look at this blog post to better understand the rationale and details of our testing requirement. -
Blog / Events
twerking, MIT style need more be said?
Welcome to another edition of MIT Students Can Be Artsy™, aka We Do More Than Psets! Really!™, aka Things to Do On Saturday Nights at MIT ... . (if you don't know what twerking is, I direct you to the Oxford Online -
Blog / Admissions
THE APPLICATION IS LIVE! because why bury the lede
my god... it's full of words > > > click this button to apply to MIT < < < -
Blog / Decisions Day Threads
Not Admitted A forum
There were a record number of applications for Early Action this year, which unfortunately means that we had to turn down a great number of ... open forum for you to talk. -
Blog / Miscellaneous
MITblogs: The Next Generation Look ma, a hack!
Courtesy of the prospective Class of 2013, I am amused and happy to present eight applicants' humble homage to the MIT admissions website: mymit.info And, of course, where would be without a little help from -
Blog / Decisions Day Threads
Not Admitted Open thread for denied students.
Admitting such a small percentage of the applicant pool means that we unfortunately have to turn away many, many incredible students. For those of you who fall into this category, this is an open forum for you to talk. -
Blog / Decisions Day Threads
Not Admitted A forum for students who were not admitted.
Admitting such a small percentage of the applicant pool means that we unfortunately have to turn away many, many incredible students. For those of you who fall into this category, this is an open forum for you to talk. -
Blog / Academics & Research
Orgo Halloween Every day in organic chemistry is a holiday.
Happy Halloween from my organic chemistry professor, Professor Buchwald, and yours truly! Because organic chemistry doesn't always have to be soulless. And neither does applying to college - remember -
Blog / Decisions Day Threads
Not Admitted A forum for students who were not admitted.
This year was the most competitive ever for MIT admissions. Admitting just 12% of applicants means that we had to turn away many, many ... open forum for you to talk.
