FAQ / Academics and research
How does MIT help student entrepreneurs?
team mentoring approach with groups of three to four mentors sitting with the entrepreneur(s) in sessions that provide practical, day-to
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FAQ / Academics and research
Where can I find info on the School of Engineering?
The MIT School of Engineering is world renowned. Covering everything from ocean engineering to aeronautics, there's something exciting going on in every department, lab, and classroom. There's way too much to -
FAQ / First-year application
How can I explain my special circumstances?
plenty of room for you to tell us about any special circumstances regarding ... feel may be helpful to us in evaluating your application. Every -
FAQ / Prepare for MIT
What summer programs are available?
MIT doesn't offer a traditional open-enrollment summer school program where high school students can come to campus to take courses and live in the dorms. There are a number of small, specialized summer programs on -
FAQ / Academics and research
How good are the academics at MIT?
MIT is one of the best places in the world to be a student ... collaboration. Students are encouraged and expected to work with each other on ... able to do everything on your own, so you'll find (or make) a few friends -
FAQ / First-year application
How do I reset my password?
No worries! You can unlock your account and reset your password by clicking, “Forgot your password?” You need the email address you used to ... correctly, you will be sent an email with a temporary PIN that you will use to -
FAQ / International applicants
Am I domestic or international if I hold dual citizenship?
Students holding dual citizenship should apply to MIT with their U.S. citizenship status. Students holding non-U.S. dual citizenships may select ... international in our application process. We don't have any preference as to which -
FAQ / International applicants
What is the Secondary School Report?
) should submit the SSR to us along with your required official transcript, a ... to an MIT-specific SSR recommendation form in which they can upload all ... -specific SSR form regardless of how they plan to submit your transcript and -
Blog / Academics & Research
So you think you want to be a doctor: Pre-med at MIT
repeat, do NOT put yourself though being pre-med if you only want to hang ... clue as to what they want to do after graduation. Unfortunately, anyone who wants to go to medical school must make this decision very early on -
Blog / Community Projects
Two thousand students walk into a Zoom call summer hssp: now virtual™
similar program to Splash. Except, you know, it's virtual. And the ... learn to adapt The fruit of my labor Impostor A sense of scale ... idea to give an introduction to ESP, and what we do, that's shorter than -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
LSC’s Q&A with Dean Kelley of Pixar’s Coco (he also worked on Avatar: The Last Airbender, Monsters University, and The Incredibles 2)
A couple of Fridays ago I had the opportunity to sit in on an LSC ... Kelley. Though I am not allowed to share details about the film itself (no ... up in Boston. It’s great to come back to Boston, especially a smart -
Blog / Admissions
October Questions Omnibus 2 Wow, lots of questions to be answered...
biggest concern right now is hot to get my recommendations to MIT in time ... time. How long should I wait to receive confirmation that my ... have to send them again they will be postmarked past the deadline -
Blog / How to Human
*john mulaney voice* Cause we’re delta airlines, and life is— My delta flight this IAP, a couple of weeks late oops
of the “arrives late to the airport; makes it on the plane anyway ... new year (she/her):flag-mx: 1 month ago Got to the airport way too late, lines are insane I go to check my back because my parents wanted me to -
Blog / Events
Two hundred puzzles, fifty hours later mystery hunt, mystery hunt! puzzles puzzles puzzles!
whole thing? Should I strive to make my posts shorter? Please let me know ... in reading about puzzles, feel free to skip any sections that talk ... begins here Kickoff The first puzzle One puzzle down and more to -
Blog / Life after MIT
Ten Years (On Dreams) Ten years ago, I was exactly where I wanted to be.
above the Museum. I got a message saying I would need to pick up a key. When I came by to pick up the key the person in charge was flustered and very confused, told me I wasn’t supposed to have been able to reserve -
Blog / MISTI
a day in my life as a MISTI student ft. research and friends
support to live and work abroad for a summer or a semester, without worrying ... would want to do MISTI; in fact, I was set to do it last summer, but ... wanted to spend a summer in Berlin specifically – it's a very unique city -
Blog / Academics & Research
if only I cad more time… Diving into software, ft. a bad pun
being said, mysterious occurrences have led to me not being efficient at ... , I also have a tendency to “check out one episode” at 1am. These late ... from 0%"]going to bed with 20% of my planned work done -
Blog / Admissions
CPW 2018 Diaries what the weekend was like for me
THURSDAY, April 12 Woke up to the smell of smoke coming from the East Campus courtyard grill. A traditional email to EC residents confirmed that ... told me the wisdom behind making rush burgers, up to the perfect amount -
Blog / Admissions
On Essay Writing A guide to essay writing for the express purpose of obtaining admittance to an institute…
Hello there. Normally, I’d spend a few minutes trying to come up with a pithy line or a catchy hook to convince you to read the rest of ... expository writing are a bit fried. But please, I promise there’s a guide to -
Blog / Events
Curiosity, Part 2 How your laptop screen works
Disclaimer 1: It was very difficult to know how to pitch this. If it's overkill for you, don't torture yourself; just skim, or skip to the end ... discussion, between me and one of my friends. We're nerds who like to stay up