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• Blog / Featured Blogs

  The end of a chapter

  

  College Chapel   King's College Bridge of Sighs, St John ... ball, on the other hand, is a ball only held at the end of the academic ... Photographer taking the survivor photo at St John's Another great perk of

  • by Linh V. '13
  • July 8, 2012
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What other student activities can I do?

  You can do anything we already offer on campus, or you can start your own "thing" at MIT! Check out Campus & Student Activities to see what's going on around campus, or check out a list of active groups from
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Reporting from… Doha! 🐫🐫 ft: the first time I ever rode on a camel

  

  Kazakhstan, and we thought the weather would be very pleasant at this time of ... time to watch the sunset at Pearl Island, a small artificial island north ... [/caption] Day 2 - 1/4 Last day in Qatar! We ate lunch at the Museum of Islamic Art

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • January 18, 2025
• FAQ / First-year application

  Does MIT have any age limits?

  We don't have any age limits or restrictions (in either/any direction). We also do not require a high school diploma. You should apply to MIT when you are academically and socially ready to pursue our challenging
• Blog / Denied by MIT, Now [X]

  Denied by MIT, now a PhD student at CSAIL

  

  of very recently, I'm an incoming Ph.D. student at MIT CSAIL where I plan to do research at the intersection of Robotics and AI. You and I ... found out that a long-lost childhood friend of mine was now a student at

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 16, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Careers in biology Also known as "why on earth I'm applying to graduate school".

  

  Neurobiology, one of three lab courses offered by the Brain and Cognitive ... undergraduate degree in the subject of your choice. You don't have to be a biology ... . (Luckily, that's not a problem for most of us at MIT -- 80% of MIT undergrads

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 5, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  since i’ve been home

  

  been one of my favorite classes at mit. i've been able to make systems ... offer at tulip, a start-up in somerville"][/annotation] that i eventually ... games. discord servers of communities i'm in make me feel at [annotation

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • April 3, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And the End Closes In My last semester as an MIT undergraduate

  

  of people. The idea of someone yelling at me for taking their picture ... majority of my time since classes have started has been spent doing something related to photography. I’ve taken plenty of HASS classes in my day, but

  • by Becca H. '12
  • February 18, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Jonte ‘13 The fourth in a series of articles about the incoming MIT class.

  

  president of the National Honor Society at FCHS this year. Craighead also ... about half of the recipients of these awards have enrolled at Ivy League ... Continuing our series Introducing the Class of 2013... Jonte '13

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 30, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tech Nomads Four MIT students are spending the summer racing 8000 miles across Europe. Find out why.

  

  of Germany to get to Prague hopefully at around 4pm, just in time for ... Mountains of Kyrgyzstan and into Kazakhstan for a dash north to the Russian ... of Russia before entering Mongolia at it's western tip. Leg 5

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • April 23, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  moving out i'm leaving for a bit

  

  footsteps, from the stairwell on the other side of the north wall. The door ... . Friends wandered in at odd times; sometimes to say hi, sometimes to share a hug, sometimes to tool in the comfort of silent company. I spent many

  • by Allan K. '17
  • July 12, 2015
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  PSA: there’s a new mit.edu!

  

  , the right side offers a daily glimpse of the culture and output of MIT ... jumping-off point to other destinations at MIT. ... In all of this ... degree of creativity and their deep understanding of current and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 25, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Courses and Stuff Mason '10 made up the title, blame him.

  

  all of the courses at MIT are numbered, but where do we get off throwing ... count towards your degree in any of a number of majors. Courses designated ... and dread. 2.009 is sort of the be-all and end-all of a Course 2 degree

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 15, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Axes of Confusion ????

  

  of staying in our current major or switching majors. After 2 years at ... , one for the minimum amount of classes we need to finish the 21E degree ... semester at a time, and see where that takes us. And, of course, write about

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • June 21, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  And so it is… Just like the blogosphere said it would be.

  

  . Anyways, there's a brief synopsis of my adventures "up north" while at home ... part of the lower peninsula, going "up north" usually refers to either a ... . The next day, we slept in, and went to a late brunch at one of my

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • September 14, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  a conversation with my mom at 1 am about cacti, writing, meche, and chess

  

  stand at roughly 70 degrees. I’d drawn up the designs earlier that week ... On New Year’s Day, I got a tattoo of a saguaro. Saguaros are massive: ten, twenty feet of towering spiny cactus. They dot the desert

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 11, 2022
• Blog / Summer

  what i’m up to this summer a list of verbs

  

  chief-of-staff at a startup in the Web 3.0 space, so I agreed to do some ... weeks at the end of the school year to see my family, and then I went down ... offer with a pretty number. Of who I would become if I accepted. People

  • by Rona W. '23
  • July 25, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2600 Years of the University college life since 600 BCE, as told by Prof. Shailendra Mehta

  

  understanding, and transference of educational innovations at MIT and elsewhere ... because of low income. University teachers would even offer students &ldquo ... ” with a top university scholar situated at every gate. Only 10-20% of

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 21, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT’s FPOP for Entrepreneurship a week of connecting incoming freshmen with MIT startup founders

  

  . That's a lot of degrees between the two of them, and these guys know what ... sit in the back of the lecture hall at one of his MIT classes and could ... presentations, as the freshmen were hard at work over the course of the week

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 29, 2016
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Is study help available?

  MIT offers a variety of academic resources to provide support for any student facing a particularly tough academic challenge, from tutoring and ... glimpse at a few study resources available at MIT: Talented Scholars