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• Blog / How to MIT

  Forget your plan for a minute The beauty of collage

  

  very eloquently this summer on the life changing aspects of hiking for a ... see what happens. “Just see what happens, Mom? I have a plan for this ... myself from being such a mom and work on leaving the room. But I actually

  • by Kris Guay
  • September 8, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how i (kinda) studied for finals brought to you by "a PNR mindset"

  

  left the classroom, I went back to my room for a "break", which meant I ... ="107309" /] I went through the same process I did for 5.111, just a lot faster ... getting a 100% and a 70% in a class will show up exactly the same on your

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • December 22, 2024
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Letterboxd for movies i watched on the plane Do I... lack media literacy?

  

  with the MIT D-Lab, for a class I took this semester called “D-Lab for ... for more ping pong! And more orange? The ads made it seem like a very ... . This movie was a lot. 4 Mickey’s out of 5, [minus one for the constant

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • June 17, 2026
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  my STORY of helping Wyoming students shoot for the STARS get it? do u get it??

  

  made the journey from a rural upbringing to working at selective ... planner for the Wyoming stop, I was excited to bring the college fair ... institutions outside of their home state.  Planning the 5 stop college fair was a

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • July 31, 2024
• Blog / Events

  A Castle, a Jack, and a Beanstalk hacking culture @ MIT

  

  , which is both challenging for the perpetrators and amusing to the MIT ... of Family Weekend 2014, a castle appeared on the skybridge connecting ... extended a beanstalk. On it, hung Jack, all packed and ready for adventure

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 18, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Tips for the EA deferred send us your FUN form by February 15th

  

  On Thursday, December 15th, we released decisions for Early Action (EA) applicants. There was a definitive resolution for those students ... advantage nor disadvantage for having been deferred in EA. I can't give you a

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 17, 2016
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Can I take a summer session?

  During the regular Summer Session, MIT offers a limited selection of the subjects available in the academic year, as well as a few subjects designed for special interests and needs of MIT students. All classes are for
• Blog / Challenges

  Thoughts for the New Year, part 4 the finale

  

  classes at MIT and have concrete plans for a few years into the foreseeable ... points, for a lucrative entry point into the industry, and for the ability ... the college essays I wrote for MIT was a dream: to one day make a video

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 31, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  There is no solving for x thoughts on moving to and away from Maine

  

  in with my parents. About a month ago I decided to go back home for the ... studied next to a waterfall for the aesthetic :)[/caption] ... : Everything happens for a reason, (insert name here) is a bad person, I will

  • by Powers '23
  • June 29, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mathematics for Computer Science – “Top 10 Proof Techniques NOT Allowed” 6.042 has been a very engaging and entertaining class thus far.

  

  classes for junior fall. One of the classes I'm in this semester is 6 ... taught it, Fall 2012, he earned a 6.8/7.0 teaching score in the end of term ... just for good measure. When questioned later, the author correctly

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • September 12, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  I’m Still Here (for now) quick reflections on the last ten years

  

  , writing a blog post for the first time in almost four years. Since I started ... forth travel, but also a time capsule for the different points in my life ... hundreds of people for the first time ever, and then did it again a year

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • January 27, 2025
• Blog / Announcements

  An MIT Community Vigil for Black Lives

  

  On Tuesday, the MIT Institute Community and Equity Office hosted a virtual vigil. As the announcement for the vigil read: We gather in the wake ... I think I speak for many members of the MIT community when I say that

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 4, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  Advocating for Science on Capitol Hill, Part 1 My name is Anna Ho, and I'm here representing the American Astronomical Society.

  

  resource in the future. Heads swimming, we break into groups for a roleplay ... -Smithsonian astronomer to my right becomes Allison Lowder, a lobbyist for the U ... Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). We sit through a series of

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 24, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  VI-A Course 6? Work experience and a Masters degree all at once!

  

  that work as material for a Master's thesis. The companies can be right ... after their Junior year working for the company, getting a feel for the ... bashed in by the Big Rock Tribe." Thus begins a wonderful book by Dave

  • by Kim D. '09
  • October 3, 2008
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Is the Sloan School of Management for undergrads, too?

  prepares you for your next step, equipping you with the tools you need to lead a team, manage a complex organization, or found your own company ... expand their analytical and quantitative skills and apply a business
• FAQ / First-year application

  How does MIT select students for admission?

  The selection process at MIT is holistic and student centered: each ... relations. Selection is based on outstanding academic achievement as well as a strong match between the applicant and the Institute. Our very open
• Blog / Challenges

  a hackathon, a marathon I went to MIT EnergyHack!

  

  was to craft an advertising schema for a company which was in the ... for the 2023 round! It's a great way to delve deep into a topic and find ... survived!   For EnergyHack, I was on a team with my friend Josephine R

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 28, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  “How to CPW 2012”…a Guide for Parents CPW can be overwheming...a parents' guide to making the most of it.

  

  the programs he's been a part of while at MIT. Insight for Parents by ... us in the Admissions Office the weekend is more about getting ready for Campus Preview Weekend (CPW). Next weekend will be a busy time for us all

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 15, 2012
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Your college application motivation soundtrack for November Reflect, rewrite, repeat

  

  A lot of the people reading this have probably spent the past two ... [/annotation]. A lot of the people reading this are probably starting on their Common App essays, or gearing up for the MIT regular deadline. Wherever you are

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 2, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  Next Steps For the Deferred what to do next

  

  . There was a definitive resolution for those students who were admitted or ... update us. The FUN form is due by February 15th. You may still submit a ... the admissions committees for RA next spring. You are at no advantage

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 31, 2014