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• Blog / Admissions

  An interview with AoPS "What Kinds of Students Does MIT Look For?" but ASMR

  

  been a coach or manager or in charge of any group of people trying to ... read on our "What we look for" page, or that my response to "how can I ... autonomy at MIT in order to be able to choose your own educational adventure

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 7, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Checking In Just a quick note to say hi from the depths of reading.

  

  there are a lot of questions in the comments and I'll definitely get to ... that enables one little boy to breathe in a hospital in the suburbs of ... you who want to come to MIT and explore in the name of all of this

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 26, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  My Desk and the Things That Live There The things and fish on and around my desk and the stories behind them.

  

  dating. My to-do list for today, in between my laptop and my tea, written ... Random to MacGregor and back. Cory and I shared a single in the highrise ... to buy college things with my dad, possibly the trip when I forgot what

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 25, 2014
• FAQ / First-year application

  Do dual enrollment students apply as a first-year or transfer applicant?

  Students participating in dual enrollment programs or taking college-level courses while in high school apply for first-year admission at MIT. If you apply to MIT while you're still in high school, you're considered a first
• Blog / MIT Life

  Eleven "And the award for 'least creative entry title ever' goes to..."

  

  decide to major in Architecture or Management, or if you just want to leave ... , so I had to go to regular check-in and there was a really long line ... really fast. Then I got the people standing in line for security to let me

  • by Karen F. '11
  • May 20, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  My IAP All the snow has melted since I took these pictures.

  

  lab I most wanted to work in and least expected to take me, the lab ... may or may not be able to read without being on a college wifi network ... always empty except for me). I’m hoping to buy prints of some of my

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 19, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  Happy Valley and the Sandusky Scandal Penn State, Joe Paterno, State College: the stories you've heard and the town—my hometown—behind them.

  

  , the safest small city in America, and one of the best places to live or ... Two weeks ago, while visiting my family in State College, I got to ... ironic to an outsider. “Believe deep down in your heart that you are

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 5, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Fitting In Fitting in at MIT

  

  's really hard to typify what it's like being here in a few short words or ... now, we're not going there. What I do want to focus on is how in an ... I fit in ethnically at MIT. I've never really felt out of place, or

  • by Bryan
  • May 19, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Celena in CPW-Land (Guest Entry) Skipping school to have fun, duh!

  

  Qichen and Alex pretended to look at something in the sky, while I watched ... the music) in the middle of Battle of the Bands to go to the dumpling ... one of the students that matriculated before coming to CPW; so I came to

  • by Snively '11
  • April 18, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  I know my calculus… and U2. Bono takes on global poverty, fashion, and Course 18.

  

  Magazine In Style--featuring tips on buying your own helicopter and $5000 ... 'm on to you, Melinda. In fact, I've kept the 2002 Time cover asking, "CAN ... up this week in Entertainment Weekly that in addition to all his

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 26, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  SEEING WAITRESS TWICE (sorry in advance for the obnoxious amount of CAPS)

  

  (like to get into a school or to get that job offer or, in our case, to ... some authority told everyone in line that there was no point to wait for ... weren’t waiting in line for nothing. But to our utter surprise, she said

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 9, 2018
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A Heartbreaking Lunch of Staggering Genius I'll write about campus dining some other day.

  

  designed to be swallowed, slurped, or gulped in a single rapturous mouthful ... waited for the bus from NYC to Boston in a cramped doorway whose grimy ... -festooned establishment in Uptown Manhattan that pampers to the effete relaxations of the

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 30, 2009
• Blog / Athletics

  Less Than Perfect Bottle Rockets, Crossword Puzzles, and Half-Marathons

  

  while trying desperately not to cramp or throw up in a bush on the side of ... in real time, but if my team mates are to be believed, the rocket went ... there who have built bottle rockets before or participated in a similar

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • May 10, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  All Applicants Can Now Apply For Either Early or Regular Action MIT Admissions announces a policy change allowing international students access to either Early or Regular…

  

  I wanted to let you know of a change in the admissions process for the forthcoming admissions cycle. As you may know, in the past ... , regardless of citizenship or location, will be able to apply for either

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 7, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ask Me Anything! Responses life and admissions

  

  with additional questions or ask them in the comments below. I can ... in the comments we didn't get to answer (watch the webcast for the ones ... a piercing/tattoo with your friends under 18 or go to a club under 21

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 26, 2017
• Blog / Life after MIT

  You always have been hi everybody!

  

  senior year!) or being worried about passing classes or trying to figure ... didn't quite know what I wanted to write in this blogpost, but I knew to ... it a lot harder to feel in touch with my emotions. Anyway, what have I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 28, 2025
• Blog / IAP

  101 Things About Tokyo (Pt. 2) I better get this up before I forget.

  

  Sooo, I'm back in Boston. And, to be really honest, I miss Japan a ... cause big traffic delays to the train line in question. When a major ... I saw. 60. Want to know how to say "Yes, We Can" in Japanese? It has

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 5, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Ode to the New, Part 1 Seeking adventure.

  

  “secret spy missions” with my sister (we put our ears to our parents' bedroom door and tried to hear what they were saying). In second grade, I started “The Digging Club”: I led two friends to a patch of grass on the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 28, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  the threek post! my lovely lovely year on maseeh three

  

  verb (to FYRE in or out of a dorm)"]FYRE[/annotation] form and was ... when we walked to the beach at night, or when we saw snow on the beach in ... seemed to be every dorm but the one I was slated to live in for the next

  • by Angie F. '28
  • May 27, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Navigating the PM Interview the crash course i wish someone gave to me

  

  I took this internship to figure out whether or not I wanted to pursue ... wanted to work on it in the future. I'm writing this post because I ... qualified I am to write this, but I thought I'd just give my two cents in for

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 10, 2021