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• Blog / MIT Life

  30 questions with my roommates! I had writer's block so I forced my roommates to make content for me

  

  with the MIT Outing Club! In my free time I like to play lots of board ... , which runs throughout the month of January"]IAP.[/annotation] I also got hit with a case of writer's block, so I went through at least five

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 16, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  You Make The Call So you think you've got what it takes to admit the Class of 2010 to…

  

  Back in the good ol' days (winter of 1983 to be exact) there was a ... her first year of college sleeping in the kitchen of New House. The ... richness of the student body. In other words, finding the people who are

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 9, 2005
• Blog / How to Food

  I LOVE TATTE💖💖💖 back in boston baby

  

  mutual enemy: Flour Cafe.), I of course come straight to you! In fact, I ... fine establishment. Yet I return with the greatest of news--I have ... of me leaving! It will only be a very short matter of time before I see

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • August 30, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Alia Burton ‘05 Name: Alia Burton; Job title: Admissions Counselor; Hometown: Philadelphia, PA

  

  , Class of 2005, Course 1 (Civil Engineering) Favorite things about MIT: interesting and brilliant people; students of every major can take nearly any class and do research in any department; "nerdiness" and quirkiness aren

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 28, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ISEF Lunch

  

  Assistant Director of Admissions Matt McGann. I hope you can join us! MIT ISEF ... I've gotten a few search engine hits for "MIT ISEF Luncheon," so for those of you looking for that information, here it is: The MIT Office of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 11, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Researchers Develop Autonomous Shoe Technology out of the MIT STrIDE group

  

  inventions in the world. Radar, modern lithium-ion batteries, canned soup, and the spreadsheet are just some of them. Today I found out about a new ... available until next year, but I hope to be first in line to get some.  

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 1, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  A Q&A for Deferred Students

  

  Hi Everyone, I was just taking a look at some of the questions on ... admissions statistics once they're compiled. This year I can tell you that ... at your application again and consider it in the context of the Regular

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • December 17, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  the children yearn for the snow quarry 120 bricks, 80 man hours, 3 tons of snow, 2 forts, and a partridge in…

  

  ability /j ojas: however the space that can be sat in will be a circle of ... percentile of uk men, which i think [annotation note="we are in fact all this ... deep in the snow--you might end up with large amounts of goose poop mixed

  • by Allison E. '27
  • December 13, 2025
• Blog / How to Food

  Food Truck Song What do food trucks dream of?

  

  many food options as some of the other parts of Cambridge, and so the ... Gooseberry's to the newest of the crowd, the fully vegetarian and MIT ... preparing it. Tonight I was walking back from the T along the street where

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 9, 2010
• Blog / Announcements

  The First-Year Application for the MIT Class of 2026 is now live

  

  -year undergraduate admission to MIT for the aspiring Class of 2026 is now live. You can ... remember that, as I wrote last year, we do not give any kind of preferential ... /ACT requirement for the 2021–2022 application cycle as well.   I asked members of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 31, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Life On Mars and by "Mars" I actually mean "3AB, Simmons Hall."

  

  love Simmons. I like being able to come "home" at the end of the day and ... as close to "apartment-style" living as you can get in the dorms. This ... work in peace. In short, I like it here. So without further ado, here

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • February 15, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Some notes for applicants Thoughts for both EA & RA applicants.

  

  While reading applications, I've thought of a number of things of ... sending in some of your work. Be sure your standardized test scores have ... advance of the January 1 deadline, if you can. It will save you and us some

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 25, 2005
• Blog / Announcements

  For those impacted by Hurricane Michael (and other disasters) clarifying our policies for applications affected by catastrophic events

  

  approaching, these catastrophes have left many of our prospective students in ... until Regular Action if that allows you to get the rest of your life in order first. On behalf of everyone at MIT Admissions, I want to reassure

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 22, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Juniors: MIT and other summer programs Juniors may want to start thinking about summer programs including MITES, RSI, and WTP.

  

  do these programs. As I've said in previous entries, a summer of ... school juniors can consider. All of the below are national ... chose for the majority of my summers in high school. Reading, doing sports

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 16, 2008
• Blog / Events

  This Particular [T-] REX Tuesday (No actual tyrant lizards in this blog post.) Frosh come chill with me!

  

  sustainable living from iHouse, because in our neck of the woods having fun ... few days ago I had a lot of fun chilling with a few of you at Giant ... of giant cards). Today while my code is running I am continuing to

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 1, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Schedilemmas Schedule + dilemma = most incompetent-sounding portmanteau ever

  

  , discovered three new species of granola in an unexplored section of the pantry ... starlight. Lately I've been tracing a trajectory through the last week of ... three of them so that I don't go to bed weeping tears of angst every night

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 7, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  A Letter to CPW Prefrosh let the onslaught of CPW-related posts continue

  

  in London, so decided to make a trip out of it. Unfortunately, I'm not ... even got to hear me read out loud in Middle English), the art of writing ... ! *        *        * Dear Prefrosh, In a few days, over a thousand of you will descend on MIT

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 9, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Solar Eclipses and Bloggers bloggers around the country all watching the eclipse

  

  Earth. To someone standing on Earth, the Moon would cover the Sun. In a ... direct sunlight. The day becomes dark and you can see the stars. Some ... out the sun over a path that included the states of Oregon, Idaho

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 22, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Welcoming Environment Because the best way to feel at home at MIT is to know that you…

  

  incredibly easy to talk to, but after I visited her in her office, several of ... issues in the student body through workshops and a variety of lectures ... accepting of who I am." As I pulled all of these insights together, I got

  • by Emad T. '14
  • December 22, 2010
• FAQ / First-year application

  How do I send in my transcript?

  : If you send us a copy of your transcript while we are waiting for your