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FAQ / First-year application
Does MIT consider legacy?
MIT doesn't consider legacy or alumni relations in our admissions process. If you'd like to read more about this policy, check out the blog Just to Be Clear: We Don't Do Legacy. -
FAQ / Academics and research
What schools can I cross-register with?
If you find something that you're interested in studying that isn't available at MIT, you have the option to cross-register at Harvard, Wellesley College, and MassArt. -
FAQ / Prepare for MIT
Where can I find parent info?
We understand that helping your child find the right college is a daunting task and that many things have to be considered. We have information and advice that we hope you find helpful on our For parents page. -
Blog / Academics & Research
king cake and a run-on sentence busy week
you to have a wholesome Ash Wednesday David S. '21 is only eating the ... the other hand, said "no photos" but lingered for quite a while--what is the truth? I was up at 7 today to work on a prelab and then went to a 9 -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Too busy to write a blog, check out my playlist instead stuff I listen to when I code
[caption id="attachment_88319" align="aligncenter" width="768"] (not by me)[/caption] https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7gPMHAyVIzQRXAkjHDbxty?si=d3d2d64a8f1d48bb Explicit lyrics. Don't play this in front of your -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Ice Bear it’s ice bear
Due to popular demand, here’s a guest post from Ice Bear. If you haven’t heard of Ice Bear before, here’s a good introductory video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AyPeDZ-I8pY Ice Bear wakes up. Ice Bear observes CJ do work. Ice Bear -
Blog / Admissions
Open Thread: Not Admitted Early
There were many wonderful applicants to MIT this year, which unfortunately means that we had to turn down some great students. For those of you who fall into this category, this is an open forum for you to talk -
Blog / Admissions
International students @ MIT (+life updates) Just a hodge-podge of shtuff.
1. Watch this first: &amp;lt;br&amp;gt; 2. Watch this second: <br /> (Not much text today, because that is my cheap way of making you guys watch my videos instead!) -
Blog / Miscellaneous
I AM SO BUSY
Sweden to Abisko. Should be a lot of fun, and I promise to post pictures -
FAQ / QuestBridge
How do I access the MIT QuestBridge Supplement?
QuestBridge Finalists that ranked MIT will be contacted directly about how to access our MIT QuestBridge Supplement. If you are a QuestBridge Finalist that did not rank MIT, you can… -
Blog / MIT Life
A Written Post Oh man my handwriting is atrocious
another dream about the portabella mushroom burgers last night. I made a mistake - I said that I am only taking four classes. Cross out the word only -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Puzzle: Are we going to win? another puzzle to stimulate your mind
this weekend, so I probably won't get a chance to post the solution until ... ? "Here is my schedule. I just can't seem to get the times right. I need a -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Sam Videos Hurry, read this entry before Sam comes back from Maine and forces me to delete…
the hell the Biot-Savart equation is, and make you work harder on your -
Blog / Events
Susan Hockfield’s Private Concert La la la la la la la laaaaaaa!!!!
Yes, we are this cool. We perform our drinking song, in capes, for our president. Also, last year, the Marching Band was a bit more destructive. As you can see, Alex (a prefrosh then, an '11 now) decided to -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Spring Break! Spring Break Broke.
So I'm sitting in the airport in Toronto on my way to London where I will be next week for Spring Break as well as Paris. I'll be sure to post photos and entries all this week. If you happen to be in London or -
Blog / IAP
Comics for IAP Doonesbury takes on the 6.270 Autonomous Robot Design Competition.
A few weeks back, MIT's most famous fictitious current student, Alex Doonesbury '10, had an exciting IAP, doing the 6.270 Autonomous Robot Design Competition (not to mention Palmistry, Advanced Sudoku, a chocolate workshop -
Blog / Personal Travel
Spring Break! A little guessing game.
At approximately 9.30 pm on Thursday night, Spring Break will begin. I leave for (blank) on Saturday. Anyone want to guess where I'm going? Hint #1: It's not the Pappalardo Lab. (although if I were staying at MIT -
Blog / Admissions
Please Stop You're hurting the wrong people.
To the person who keeps posting hurtful things to my blog and to Matt's, pretending to be "YJ" and others, please stop. It's one thing to mess with me or Matt - understandably, we represent MIT, with which you are -
FAQ / Interview
How am I assigned an interviewer?
with you. Please check the email address used on your application