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• FAQ / First-year application

  What are my chances of admission?

  application, which is what we do during our admissions committee selection ... and don't have a formula or weigh any part of the application. Although ... "look good" on their resume or college application. We look for students
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tales of my first Career Fair Among other things, shirts for the next 33 days

  

  , study for the exam, and/or go to Career Fair. "Is it worth?" I ask ... 15 or 6, but at least I have some more things to put down. My resume is ... suit jacket, so I grab a decently-fancy sweater to go on top of the dress

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • October 2, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  1st Year at MIT Everything there is to know about my first year here

  

  on what the religious groups are or what it is like being Christian on ... what I did in my free time there was a ton of things to do. I was on TV ... done. Either way, it is always possible to be working on something at any

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 28, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Large Format Photography [by Biyeun Buczyk '10] Please, please let there be no light-leaks.

  

  new full-frame digital SLRs on the market that can match the quality of ... -nighter on the last day, finishing just in time to glue the bellows, roll it up ... range of tonalities that you get out of this is, of course, phenomenal

  • by ARTalk
  • November 6, 2008
• Blog / How to Food

  kitchen nightmares bugs and toasters and explosions, oh my!

  

  tend to put them on the top shelves so they can dry. Which is an issue ... cooker right after it beeped, which led to this. (Most of these disasters always seem to happen when one person or another is in a Zoom call, by the

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 5, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Important EA Processing Update! read this if your application is incomplete

  

  thousands of documents which came to us by mail and fax. We digitized them and ... unless we have sufficient information upon which to render a decision ... to fax the document to us. The fax number you should use is included in

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 15, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Rekindling and how mit is actually going to save my art career

  

  there is a world in which you don’t have to worry about erasing the same ... whole app is yours after [annotation note="compared to photoshop, which ... is draw my characters or their worlds, just to look at this thing that

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • October 7, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s Making Me Happy: Week 2 TableTop, Net Neutrality, Complexity Theory And More

  

  lecture has been better than the one before and the world of P vs. NP is ... difficult to remember names or what's going on. So lately I've been waking up ... - Subreddit The concept is simple, users ask the question "What if x piece of

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • May 9, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  A Complicated Synthesis Question starting materials include hard decisions and uncertain paths

  

  . To label it "the synthesis of life" or even "the synthesis of my future ... school is all I was focusing on? But the next round will be better, right ... millions of things on my to-do list. I wanted to feel whole again. And so I

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • December 7, 2018
• Blog / MISTI

  Mussels and Brussels Lessons in engineering and culture from a nation of kindness

  

  country I’ve never been to before that speaks a language I kind of know to work on a project that covers subjects in chemical engineering ... majority of my work takes place in front of a computer screen. Better yet, my

  • by MISTI Program
  • August 6, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  New Kid on the Blogs Claim your place. Make your mark. Live your dreams.

  

  pushed down, to never give up on what we're working towards. MIT is real ... know the answer to that question. All I know is that I'm here now, and ... seems I have no choice other than to make the best of the situation. My

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 8, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Mystery Hunt 2006 announced

  

  ). Our "map" of Normalville kept the team up-to-date on our progress. This ... Mystery Hunt 2006. What is Mystery Hunt? Mystery Hunt is one of IAP's most ... where students and others team up to solve lots of puzzles, with the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 16, 2005
• Blog / MISTI

  MISTI-India: Community Health Internship The MISTI experience of Gilad Evrony '07.

  

  occurred to me that although MIT is one of the best places in the world to learn how to solve problems, many of the world's most pressing problems ... efficacy of its health interventions, to create reports on disease incidence

  • by MISTI Program
  • February 15, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Post-Thanksgiving Post-stuff and Foodstuffs In which I'm reminded I have a life, and am thus eligible to give a…

  

  coolness - not all of which I completely understand - to render images in ... least I got around to it. That's why, this year, on top of the family ... on my birthday, because now I know that it's a sense of responsibility

  • by Emad T. '14
  • November 25, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Application: August 19 In a few short weeks, the MIT 2012 Freshman Application will be posted.

  

  would like to write on your behalf, it is a good idea to have a ... possible jump on the nerve-racking process of applying to college, as if they ... universities to which you'll be applying (including the financial aid

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 1, 2011
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  “That is NOT an ice cream flavor.” wasabi + ginger + ice cream = disaster

  

  The Patriot which is a movie I have yet to see in it's entirety ... number of people to enjoy the concert celebrating America. On July 4th ... Thursday night, my friend Diana and I went to a free showing of Forrest Gump

  • by Bryan
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Reactors are my friends. Four things you would never expect to find in a real MIT laboratory.

  

  would have quit long ago. Anyway, the rest of this post is on a somewhat ... As you may or may not know, my job this summer is turning turkeys ... grotesque biological slurry of turkey carcasses (left) to 250 C, you get the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 26, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  the things i hate and what they say about me

  

  , like if they’re busy or have a bunch of personal issues to work through ... finding jobs that you enjoy and which want to hire you is supposed to be ... hard. or maybe “supposed to be hard” is a poor phrase to use, but what i

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • November 9, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Our mother shoulda just named you Laika! Come on Alex, you can do it.

  

  decided to give up on this post is because I knew these words of advice ... quite recognized when to stop), or maybe it was because they played one of ... , or otherwise - and the best thing you can do is to let it. (Do you

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 25, 2007
• Blog / IAP

  incoming how i’ve been spending my iap yes get ready for like 8 of these in a row

  

  meticulously calculating each of my grades to see what I need on each assignment ... , Cellverse, which aims to help high school students learn the layout of a cell ... hellhole that is Massachusetts. In this time, I've been trying to keep

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 16, 2020