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• Blog / Admissions

  What’s Going On Some of the 600+ Campus Preview Weekend events.

  

  midnight here on the East Coast, so Campus Preview Weekend begins today for the MIT admitted class of 2012. It's going to be a fun weekend. In ... Important note: the weather forecast has a 70%+ chance of rain Friday

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 10, 2008
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Waitlisted

  

  This year well over 18,000 students applied to MIT, the most in our history.  Because of the incredible size and strength of the ... students on our waitlist. We will have more information for waitlisted

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2012
• FAQ / Transfer

  Does MIT offer transfer credit?

  If you're admitted, you can expect to receive credit for subjects of ... passing an Advanced Standing Examination. You can compare the courses offered at your institution to those offered at MIT with the MIT Bulletin
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Tale of 8 Instagrams Low resolution, high flavor

  

  Instagram everything, including the view of the Prudential building in Boston from lying down on my bed in the dark with window shades up. The night retreated, and I woke up to sunshine and a gentle old man painting the Boston

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 21, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  been walking a lot recently furthermore, i like taking pictures

  

  I'm not living on campus for the summer, but I have a lot of things ... accidentally used up almost all my data for the month downloading audiobooks, so I can't really use my phone for anything other than playing said

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • June 17, 2025
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Waitlisted

  

  on the waitlist. If you would like to be considered for the waitlist ... has a reputation for being stagnant or tense or boring, but, if you take ... too. For right now, we just ask that you give it time and have a little

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2023
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  Applying Sideways (in Chinese) 橫向申請 / 横向申请

  

  been an admissions officer for a single cycle."]attempt[/annotation] to ... —  should think about the process of preparing to apply to MIT. Since that time, it's remained one of the most widely read and shared posts on the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 12, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  classes are over!!!! i feel so free

  

  Today was the last day of classes for the spring semester—and, as a senior, the last day of classes for my undergraduate career. So, after my ... [annotation note="a wonderful Next House subcommunity where I live called 4W, or the

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • May 16, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Weather Machine We wish you were still here!

  

  and keeps the weekend beautiful throughout the weekend. Unfortunately, its timing was off by a week, but fortunately (for me, not for you ... soon, but I'm so exhausted I've already fallen asleep twice during the

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 22, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Cacti and Ice Cream

  

  Yes, I'm in the American Southwest... Yesterday, I had ice cream with some of the MIT Class of 2009 folks who are here for ISEF: From ... Inexpensive, New Technique for Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis Today, I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 12, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Of Orange Juice and Animal Hats. How the Flintstones failed me.

  

  considering how understaffed he is, but I’ve been sick pretty much every other week since I got here with some mild case of the plague or another. That ... just wrapping up last Thursday has contributed to the lack of bloggage

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • November 22, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  When I’m Home Did you enter the PE lottery yet?

  

  years at MIT, I was always able to make time for the American Idol ... last two shows nearly started a war for control of the Conner 2 floor ... DID YOU KNOW? The first time I ever went to New York City it was to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 3, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Decisive Battle The one examining "Turkey vs. Spam" on the almost-literal level.

  

  the artist, "Match me drink for drink and see if you're a man." They ... witness to the ultimate showdown between Turkey and Spam. Despite a two ... I emerged victorious. I wanted to turn the turkey carcass into usable

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 24, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet The Admissions Staff It's my pleasure to introduce you to our current team.

  

  I've been trying to think of a good way to kick off the new ... place off campus at the MIT Endicott House. Various presentations were given on the previous year. We discussed things that worked really well

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 19, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer’s End To everything there is a season.

  

  ...relax, unwind - get ready for the hustle and bustle of fall 2008. It's been an amazing summer. I haven't even had the chance to blog about all the ... the next couple weeks, when things slow down a little. From the Red Sox

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 9, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Collection of Curious Creatures at the MIT Zoo terrasaurs, quetzals, and portal cows, oh my!

  

  hackers reserved an exhibit -- complete with photo booth -- for the ... appear that some hackers decided to turn the Infinite into a zoo, featuring the imagined animalistic avatars of some MIT courses, programs, and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 26, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Lobby 7 Gotta love it

  

  ;   It’s a magnificent lobby all on its own, but even better for the ... office just a few feet down the infinite corridor. I enter with my morning ... climb the iconic front steps and glance up at William Barton Rogers’ name

  • by Kris Guay
  • October 12, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  High School Summer Research Programs And the science competitions that could potentially follow

  

  A cat ran on my keyboard So here is a link to MIT's list of summer programs at MIT and elsewhere, check it out! It really summarizes things well ... helps!! Talking into a camera is awkward. CAT!!!!

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • December 21, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Decisions Beginning To Arrive How are you guys doing?

  

  Hi everyone, It's been one of those weeks here in the office - I can't seem to get anything done. I'm working on the big Q&A thread that I've been promising you for weeks. I also owe you my post-EA thoughts. Both

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 13, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  SpringFest 2014! Just a quick post about the 2014 SpringFest Concert featuring Capital Cities and Flosstradamus!

  

  filled with fun events like the McCormick Hall picnic and lots of energy ... concert, featuring Capital Cities and Flosstradamus! The opening act was ... during their set, and I am pretty happy with the results. After

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 27, 2014