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• FAQ / Academics and research

  What is the HASS Requirement?

  Institute's capacity for innovation.  MIT SHASS is home to research that has a global impact, and to superb graduate programs, all recognized as ... 100% of MIT undergraduates study the humanities, arts, and social
• Blog / Summer

  i visit Cape Cod and discover the most beautiful beach on Earth

  

  beach to watch the sunset on. 20 minutes of driving later, we arrived at ... . with only a picture of the store to guide us, we walked down the street ... in place, of course), which was amazing! after devouring the giant

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 24, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Q&A Round Two Answers to some questions

  

  course where they sit in and evaluate the class to make sure that it is ... ... how difficult is it to pick stuff up? As far as picking up programming, it really depends on the purpose. If you want to be course 6, then you

  • by Bryan
  • February 13, 2006
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  Can a QB Finalist that didn’t rank MIT still apply for RA?

  strongly recommend asking one of your math or science teachers to write one ... , please allow 7–10 business days for this to be reflected on your Applicant ... , and they will receive directions on how to submit their letter. We also
• Blog / Personal Travel

  My Home Warning: Graphics Intensive.

  

  Welcome to 2008! 2008. In equivalent terms, Class of 2012. Congratulations to all of you that pressed the submit button yesterday and others ... couple of days, and it's time to take a break. As you wrap up your

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 4, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Psetting in Connecticut Tales of my trip to a figure skating competition

  

  am on my way to the bus station. The only food place that’s open is ... 2 of the 4, and we’re back on our way to Boston. We make it, an hour ... , a 3.5 mile drive from campus. I sprint to get on the bus 3 minutes

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • November 29, 2015
• Blog / How to Food

  Food That Makes You Feel Like Home Are there foods that make you think of special places?

  Thanks to all of the students, parents, and EC's who made my ... able to see some family and good friends in both places (if any of you ... care of my puppy, Willie). I also was able to eat some of my very

  • by mitblogs
  • October 11, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  How to be Tim The Beaver anyone can wear the mask.

  

  wondering how you know you're meant to be Tim- the answer is, you'll feel it ... . Find a partner! Being Tim is Hard Work, and you need someone to guide you ... . Watch the videos on how to unpack, wear and re-pack Tim, and guidelines on

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • November 4, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Snapshot Statshot A quick look at some numbers from this year's admissions process.

  

  of the year to date in MIT Admissions. This year, we had 13 ... students than last year: an increase of 1 student, to 1554. Thus, our admit ... uncertainty around yield, we decided to significantly increase the size of our

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 17, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  mit: it’s complicated confliCTING FEELINGS

  

  that's been going on. that's why i'm going to take this time to blog my ... relationship with mit like on one of those public facebook post thingies it ... myself to hate mit. "the flight's are too far from cali." "cambridge is

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 6, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  $100 Laptop Unveiled Inspiring!

  

  , the sponsor of this project, is the largest employer of UROP students on ... I just took a break from reading to watch some of the webcast of ... is one of the most inspirational projects I've ever seen. It makes me

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 16, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer & the Coming Commencement stuff and things.

  

  forward to waking up at 6:30am on friday. I'm stationed left of the stage ... freshman year, stayed on campus, that is, working with the LIGO burst team ... back then I managed the walk to work every day in half an hour on my

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • June 4, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Almost Only Counts in Horseshoes I almost did it. Rather I almost didn't do it. And all for a class…

  

  musical is not for the weak stomached. It involves mild acts of cannibalism ... advance screening tickets to Corpse Bride courtesy of LSC. Of what I got to ... hard math is sometimes. So Thursday night, at the house, a lot of the

  • by Bryan
  • September 24, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Goodbye, for now

  

  this is basically a temporary goodbye (and a permanent goodbye to the ... philosophies for some time.  (Regular friends are well aware of this, and are also sick of me talking about it.  By the way, have you seen the latest

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 28, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist and transfer: quick update No decisions yet, but some notes & reminders.

  

  here's a quick update. Waitlist It's still too early to know whether or ... can admit. For now, we are waiting to see how many of the 1597 admitted ... letter, or a phone call. Keep us up to date all the way through May 1 and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 27, 2009
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  How do I apply to MIT through QuestBridge?

  to be reflected on your Applicant Status page (located in the MIT ... letter of recommendation, we strongly recommend asking one of your math or ... QuestBridge Supplement, and they will receive directions on how to submit
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Is there really a Game Lab?

  is to explore, educate, and engage the public by creating groundbreaking games, interactive online courses, and new applications to real ... scholars, creators, and technologists to teach, conduct research, and develop
• Blog / Personal Travel

  If I Try Really Hard, I Can Resemble Ernest Borgnine First stop on the tour: London.

  

  city of London put it up for sale to make way for a new bridge. Oil and ... .V. Wood, Lake Havasu City is now home to nearly 50,000 people. Stranger ... , eating fish and chips is sort of a requirement. Traditional English

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 12, 2005
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What is Battlecode?

  The 6.9610 Battlecode programming competition is a unique challenge ... intelligence. Student teams aim to write the best player program for the Battlecode real-time strategy game. This is a one-month hardcore coding skills
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  E-mails in French House "Seriously, people, what's going on here?"

  

  To understand most of the e-mails sent to the French House mailing ... placed on the sac tab is automatically up for grabs. This is usually food ... , you are equipped to understand the flurry of e-mails I have received

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 11, 2013