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• Blog / Admissions

  The Role You Play in the Admissions Process by Jenny Rifken, Director of Recruitment and Associate Director of Admissions @ MIT.

  't know if I would get in or not) and I applied to some places where I was ... to apply (I'll explain this in a minute) and honest with yourself in ... important to me? What did a school need to have in order for me to be happy

  • by mitblogs
  • October 26, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  back-to-school special i'm a senior now :o

  

  interested in and excited about. it is really, really, really nice to wake up in the morning and look forward to my work--i haven't felt that way for ... at the aquarium life in addition to the MIT-related activities that

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 17, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Top Ten Reasons I’m Thankful for Thanksgiving Breaaaaaaaaakkkkkkk!!!!!!

  

  Society in America), we get to pick any topic (course-related, of course) we ... is unfortunately what we happen to be learning about in my 5 ... all to me - so now, I understand it in a kind-of-not-really sort of way

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • November 24, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In case you want to travel over IAP… You have a lot of options!

  

  great. You get to travel and experience living in another country, and it ... program, you get to spend a month in Madrid, taking a real MIT class, with ... really technical major, and it’s hard to get outside credit from a school

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • November 11, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  majoring in 21E: frequently asked questions what it's like to study humanities at a stem school

  

  blogpost in an attempt to talk about it. What is 21E? I am not the first blogger to major in 21E, nor will I be the last. I actually decided to ... humanities. This means you get to choose one humanities field to concentrate

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 23, 2021
• Blog / Personal Travel

  welcome to new york went to nyc & all i got was this blog post

  

  it was the one I could relate to the most. In ninth grade, my dream ... scholarship to attend a business conference held in Manhattan, I immediately ... was so young and so ready to become the kind of person who lived in New

  • by Rona W. '23
  • July 12, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Everything You Ever Wanted to Know All your wishes have been magically granted.

  

  players' average skill level. It's super easy to get involved in any IM ... AP classes, this resulted in a lot of people struggling to get by. B ... confused applicants. I'm not going to tell you how to get into MIT. That

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 13, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  dont want to write ah

  

  the past month, not here nor in my personal notes. i want to say that i ... of the time it was because i couldn't be bothered to get out of bed. i ... sessions, each around four to five hours. it was a lot of dnd in a short time

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 11, 2023
• Blog / Events

  To go home or to stay home Homesickness never hit...but I'm still thankful to be in L.A.

  

  used to say, “Walk in like you own the place.” Marching through the ... move very far away (Boston). Before coming to MIT, I had lived in the ... I gained by moving to MIT is so much richer in a lot of ways than the

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • November 27, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  With Apologies to Dr. Seuss why MIT is amazing, a la buzzfeed

  

  you may not find any you'll want to go down. In that case, of course ... can get all hung up in a prickle-ly perch. And your gang will fly on ... ! Do you dare to stay out? Do you dare to go in? How much can you lose

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 4, 2013
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Minesweeper Monday Episode One: Quantum of Solace Emulator

  

  Hello everyone and welcome to episode one of Minesweeper Monday, a bit that I might never do again! In this episode I talk about Coffee and Radio and Movies and try for far too long to get an emulator of a game to

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • December 30, 2024
• Blog / Classes

  Apply to WISE! It would be WISE of you to do so

  

  like it here, I might have to get the application in.”  WISE and fly-ins ... they were called fly-ins and applied to several. Daymé heard about WISE ... was the first fly-in she applied to.  Daymé had her heart set on MIT

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • June 13, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To a mouse (or nineteen) A eulogy for my UROP mice... in the form of me explaining my UROP.

  

  , which is one of the top three journals in biology. And I get to be co ... actually sad here.) In their honor, today I'm going to talk about one of the ... 1 seems to be involved somehow in changing neurons so they'll remember

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 16, 2005
• FAQ / First-year application

  Do I need a high school diploma to apply?

  Institute when you're here. For some more information, check out What to do in ... completion to apply. Each year we receive a small number of applications from ... school classes, a strong academic foundation in high school both improves
• Blog / Athletics

  [Guest Post] Those Kids in Uniform Everything you didn't ask to know about ROTC

  

  wanted to answer some of the questions I get the most, and provide specific ... . Basically, it’s training to become an officer in the U.S. Military. ROTC gives students the opportunity to complete that training while they are in college

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 7, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  We’re Up To Date! Tracking your application.

  

  , so as long as you get us the copies in a timely manner, there will be no impact. The best way to get us a missing piece is by fax. Our ... have received. Now we're really ready to read applications! This is a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 17, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  my freshman year in laptop stickers RIP my laptop 7/19/20

  

  note="tech & repair shop located right next to Trader Joe's in West ... history. here they are! in chronological order of getting them: this ... couldn't resist having some tribute to Japan on my laptop. this came in

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • July 21, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Activities, humanities, question-ities Will you have time to be in an extracurricular at MIT? Yes, you will.

  

  in a few ways. First, I've been known to come in before class to get ... to getting a debit or credit card in college when we have TechCash? Oh ... because I live in the boondocks and it annoys me to go back to campus after

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 14, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  What Are YOU Up To This Summer? click me! click me!

  

  get enough pictures! You'll have at least a week to send them in. Prize ... interesting you would like to say about yourself/where you live/what's in the ... the pictures. XP I reserve the right to cancel the prize if I get less

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 4, 2009
• FAQ / First-year application

  I’m a non-traditional applicant. How do I apply?

  would assist us in getting to know you. Obviously, the greater the ... while we consider them all in their context, we need to know some common ... college or in a non-degree program prior to applying to brush up on their