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• FAQ / Transfer

  Can I apply if I’ve completed more than 2.5 years of college?

  Students who at the time of entry to MIT will have completed more than two and a half years (five terms) of college may not be eligible ... study area or intended program of study at MIT. If a summer semester is
• Blog / How to Human

  The Art of Scheduling breaking and forming habits

  

  you but kind of hard to start doing. At the beginning of the summer, I ... attempted to start writing a novel at the beginning of the summer, before ... colors appear nearly indistinguishable at night. Ancient birds were one of

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • September 5, 2019
• Blog / MISTI

  Out and about in the fog at the edge of the world

  

  about their worries and we shared something at the top of an abnormally ... ecstasy of hot water and then cold, over and over, next to the mountains. At ... look through all of them. The raw excitement at seeing that really you

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • March 13, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  first impressions of LA the struggles of moving cross-country for an internship

  

  the God of War team.[/annotation] after dropping all of my stuff at my ... pictures of at Santa Monica Studios :P the road that i work on has tons ... playstation office :) the kratos statue at the front of the Santa Monica

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • May 31, 2019
• Blog / MISTI

  Piece of my Heart Hey, look, a Turkish internet cafe.

  

  understanding of the language. For example if somebody at the bank says "blah blah ... DID YOU KNOW? The proliferation of "standing cafes" in Germany was ... at least three bathrooms. Hey there. I'm in Leverkusen, Germany

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 1, 2006
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  one hour of musings we're so back

  

  . For most of the summer, I interned at the Berkeley National Lab on novel ... . A few of us jammed to Latin jazz at Wally's Jazz Club, out in Boston ... thought it best to process those in private, in the pages of my paper

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • November 10, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  BEST WEEK OF 2007 ...a self-rewarded happiness.

  

  by a little I mean a ton. I was invited to interview for my PhD at my ... dancing. Don't know when I'll stop. It's a different kind of excitement ... at. And generally, the programs that I'm applying to accept around

  • by Bryan
  • January 20, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Illusion Of Validity look inside your heart. you know it to be true.

  

  fewer-than-half of applicants insufficiently prepared to do the work at ... with the judgments of their commanders at the officer-training school ... at a complex position; and true legends of instant diagnoses are common

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 2, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Battle of the Bands "Rock on and come to CPW!" ~ Thomas Jefferson"Chris, you made up that quote from…

  

  Hey-o prefrosh. Are you dying of anticipation yet? CPW starts ... an event density so high, it's like a neutron star of awesome! There ... upperclassmen or your favorite blogger, as long as they're both me). But of all

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 7, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  The Ides of March

  

  , it made me feel like I was at the Oscars of high school science. And ... On the ides of March, I attended the awards ceremony of the Intel ... think a big part of that is it's not really in the nature of the science

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 14, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Four Weeks of Freedom What I'm doing for my last 4 weeks in the US!

  

  The arrival of September 1st signifies exactly 4 weeks until I board a flight to the U.K and embark on the second half of my college journey. And over the last 3 weeks most of the conversations I've had

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • September 2, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Two hundred puzzles, fifty weeks later a post of galactic proportions

  

  explanation of what a puzzlehunt is, so you can look at that. But the tl;dr is ... proposal, each person could only be the author of at most one proposal ... proposals would be cut to a shortlist of at most five proposals by approval

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 6, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Song of Myself All we need is music (sweet music).

  

  awesome. The music program at MIT is actually quite strong, and one of the ... Society, one of my friends during his semester at MIT was coached in a ... kazoo or pan pipes or oboe of love, there's probably an ensemble at MIT

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 27, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  fpop-ing I haven't worn a poncho since the third grade.

  

  thrown on us at Blue Man Group Thursday: - a tour of IPI pharmaceuticals ... So over the past couple of days, our FPOP has done some pretty cool ... repair. Lyle will also be teaching 7.341, Not Just a Bag of Enzymes: DNA

  • by Bryan
  • August 26, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Week of Music Eight bands in nine days, and I still missed five performances.

  

  One of my best friends from high school, Pablo, and I share the exact ... one of us should stumble upon an awesome band performing live, he should ... . Anyways, he's now a freshman at St. Edward's University, a small liberal

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 28, 2008
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  Sloan MBA Adetayo Akisanya works at Volaris, a Mexican airline, on their Commercial Strategy team “I really gained a new perspective on the airline industry, on commercial strategy, on competition,…

  

  , MIT Sloan MBA ’14, was reminded that he was at one of Latin ... at most 1.5% to the bottom line. There was a lot of skepticism ... a list of things I didn’t learn!" Volaris From the

  • by MISTI Program
  • May 21, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  at least i’m not as sad as i used to be i don’t keep friends, i keep acquainted

  

  is all just a lie. it’s pointing at all of my other friends that it ... , and singing i’ve talked about fun at length before. one of the common ... all the corners of the world. and i saw many of them, for what will

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 14, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To stay at MIT over the summer, or to not stay at MIT over the summer…that is the question With so many summer employment options, what's the best choice?

  

  far less to do in terms of taking care of myself when I'm at home! There ... Phil asked, "oh btw Melis, would u equally prefer working at MIT doing a urop over the summer as working at NIH? I was thinking about

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 17, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  [Guest Post] On Food and Cooking at MIT, La Vita Nuova a selection of dishes, part 3

  

  can still be an act of love. Figure 6. Serving food at the Night ... at MIT for the opportunity to help! At the time of this writing, the ... beets at 375oF for 1hr and leave them out to cool Peel and cut, then

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 7, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  End-of-Summer Camping Temporary escape from my “cruel, insufficiently damp world"

  

  (This post’s tagline is ironic because I’m actually kind of hosed.) I ... floating safe in slimy pink buffer instead of withering into a translucent ... another hour instead of buying food or watering my plants. Three weeks into

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 28, 2011