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• Blog / MIT Life

  Studying in China on MIT’s Budget: a Guest Post by Saul W. ‘14 Saul double-majored in Math and Asian & Asian Diaspora Studies.

  

  Anna's asked me to write for her blog. And, since this is Anna, there ... headquarters. They tend to be big and fancy, but this takes the cake for ... up at your door, you get to go hunting for your stuff in China. You get

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 14, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  what’s happening on campus tl;dr packing up & freaking out

  

  difficult for students to make plans). But even so, MIT is home to us, and I ... things. This is going to be the defining picture of this school year, for ... don't mean to speak for every single student and I'm sure that, as

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • March 11, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  FIRST Robotics Kickoff Things go into Overdrive at a reception at Dean Kamen's house.

  

  (for his cars), a heliport (for his two helicopters). In addition to a ... applications, I grabbed a Zipcar Prius and set a course for New Hampshire. After ... in Bedford, New Hampshire, home to inventor and FIRST founder Dean

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 5, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Hope for the Axolotl: On the Amphibian Extinction Crisis Happy Save the Frogs Day!

  

  , and I encourage you to Google and PubMed for updates (and please post what you found in the comments for the rest of us to see). I hope you ... love for frogs to amphibians in general. My favorite amphibian today is

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 27, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Adventure Coming full circle at MIT

  

  , a prosthetic socket that will allow the user to reshape the socket for ... Now that it's break, I finally have time to sit down and actually write about everything that's happened to me this semester. As I

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • December 21, 2014
• Blog / Events

  To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before: P.S. I Love You THANK YOU LSC

  

  talked to the lady at the front, saying we were here for the early ... 're here for an EXCLUSIVE EARLY SCREENING?!?!?!? She pointed us to the ... part of. I am SO EXCITED for the rest of the world to see To All The

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 5, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  busy, busy, busy screaming into the void

  

  the only way i can convince myself to write anything for the past two ... time i finish homework for one class, i move it down and change it to the ... signed up to do so many things for cp*. and i’m honest, i really am, when i

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 12, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  an unnecessarily long post on how much i like spotify why did i ever think iTunes was good

  

  ! This summer, I've come to realize my love for a certain being that has ... significant to my freshman year in some way. So for this post, I wrote down all ... down memory lane and I hope to keep making a playlist for every year that

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 9, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Most of You Will Be Deferred Option three

  

  In the near future, MIT Admissions will release the EA decisions. To kickoff the season, I thought I'd share a little bit about my acceptance to ... th, 2020 Last year, on Saturday, December 19, 2:14 PM CST, I drove to

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • December 6, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Long weekend It was a looooong weekend.

  

  go for delayed gratification; it's easier to work work work for a few ... actually a very good case for an entry with the title "How to do everything ... challenging courseload available to me, didn't take any science APs, had a lower

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 11, 2005
• Blog / Announcements

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

  

  I’m writing to announce that the application for first-year undergraduate admission to MIT for the aspiring Class of 2026 is now live. You can ... , or anything else. The right time for you to apply to MIT is when the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 31, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  reviewing my classes this semester but unthoroughly

  

  internet we all take for granted. I also learned (somewhat) how to code in ... This semester, due to a [annotation note="decided I could finish both ... they covered material that I had little to no exposure to beforehand. 11

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • May 17, 2025
• Blog / Events

  How many engineers does it take to change a light bulb? If you asked somebody what 'for' was for, what would it be?

  

  from high school are starting to come back to Boston for the summer, and ... containing only puns, however, allow me to write some content. The answer to ... ) light bulb; 12 to play with the iPad (sigh), a few hundred for the fanfare

  • by Cam T. '13
  • May 7, 2011
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT EA Decisions To Be Posted Saturday, 12/14/19, at 12:14 PM ET

  

  this now to make sure everything works for you. Strange things happen to ... swaddled long enough to tell you, as the title says, we will be releasing ... .  To check your decision on the 14th, visit decisions.mit.edu and log in

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 5, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Terrible Traffic Don't even THINK about bringing a car to MIT

  

  secretly longed for the day when he would not have to spend 3.5 hours of his ... just a mess for me to get back to the job from lunch. Eventually, I made ... to lure them closer so that I could hop on and take one for a ride

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • October 13, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action Season Some advice for the EA deadline. (Relax. Be patient. Don't stress. Don't procrastinate!)

  

  *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and ... submission date for documents to show up in the tracking system. We have ... lots of time for delayed documents. We are happy to be flexible with

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 30, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action this year I'm so impressed with our applicants

  

  *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and ... your applications for early action. Truly. I consider it a privilege to ... blogs will stay open for a bit longer for students to continue with the

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 19, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  On APs Trying to clarify the role of AP courses in the MIT admissions process.

  

  sometime the only) option for students looking to be challenged and ... for love of learning is a great reason to do so. In our admissions ... College in Cambridge, Massachusetts. "It's crazy for students to think in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 14, 2006
• Blog / Advice

  CPW Advice 2k19 come party wildly and/or play wii and/or perceive wonders and/or...

  

  right for you. In particular, don't feel pressured to go to tons of events ... all of campus puts on a bazillion fun events for them!) I wanted to ... was a way to decide where I wanted to go for undergrad. I hadn't com

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 8, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  24 Hours From sleeping in a homeless shelter to waltzing in La Sala

  

  , clutching a handbag that contained an article for my Science Essay class. I ... just tall enough for those beds to be bunk beds. I threw my handbag into ... for the social to begin! Good luck!" Great. There were at least fifty

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 24, 2013