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FAQ / First-year application
I’m a non-traditional applicant. How do I apply?
college or in a non-degree program prior to applying to brush up on their -
FAQ / Testing
How does MIT consider test scores? Does MIT Superscore?
(including future sittings) of the SAT, ACT, or English proficiency exams on -
FAQ / International applicants
What if I don’t have a school counselor?
/principal to leave spaces blank on the form. Please ask your counselor -
Blog / Challenges
Accepting criticism please criticize this blog post
Most of my work has been low stakes. When I work on programming ... vision for where it's supposed to go. No one does code review on my commits ... handle. But gods forbid if I'm supposed to face, head-on, the actual flaws -
Blog / Academics & Research
how to change majors in just five easy steps!
. Second semester, D's and F's do not show up on your transcript, but A's, B ... thought about pros and cons and graduating on time and optimizing my needs ... dreams of airplanes and satellites and robots, I settled on [annotation -
Blog / Admissions
QuestBridge 2017 FAQ You've got questions, I've got answers
from your rank list because if you do not match with any school on ... your full name and "QuestBridge" on the cover sheet if you are mailing it ... interviews on a case-by-case basis. When contacting your interviewer, please -
Blog / Challenges
Walk Across Rhode Island 12 hours, 33 miles, a million aches and pains
other activities). Our trek began the night before, on Saturday, when we ... theories I heard"]This[/annotation] went on until around 2am. During this ... talking about being tired, but willing to carry on. Seven or eight miles -
Blog / How to Human
perception but who *are* you?
Over the summer, I’ve centered on a fear that I have in graduate school — the idea that people will judge me solely based on my research ... “Well there’s evidence on both sides, like X and Y versus Z and W”. But at -
Blog / Athletics
sunscreen physical health and stuff
going on, but it turns out this is actually a normal response to stress ... footsteps in a way that minimized pressure on my right foot, and after doing ... of workouts, i’ve begun a habit of working out at 2am on friday nights -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Sentimental Objects (part four) senior trinkets
lay out all the trinkets on our dorm room floor. But we did not have ... art on the program rip) 8) Two complementary recipe books we received ... origins of 10) Notes from our GRT that he stuck on a care package during -
Blog / Athletics
[Guest Post] Those Kids in Uniform Everything you didn't ask to know about ROTC
like pilot have longer commitments). However, if you are not on an ROTC ... ] Leadership Laboratory (LLAB): LLAB has more hands-on activity, like drill ... lot and evaluated on things like drill and leadership skills. Every -
Blog / How to Human
Burnout (and what to do about it) learning how to recharge a low battery
executive functioning: a (relative) inability to follow-through on the idea, i ... ,[/annotation] which is just open Wordpress and write. If you read my blog on decision ... my brain and my body is that I have a hard time getting started on -
Blog / Academics & Research
Hwæt! Did you know that you can study Old English at MIT? The language of Beowulf and J.R.R. Tolkien's Rohan
putting on!) Thomasina: "Oh, Septimus! - can you bear it? All the lost plays ... . We die on the march. But there is nothing outside the march so nothing ... spring, I told my Chaucer professor (Arthur Bahr; more on him here and here -
Blog / Admissions
The Real Deal no impostors here
thread on a forum I frequent is subtitled "Everyone Else Feels Like An ... graduate program on a fluke and that someday she'd make an error that would ... people are too stupid to know they are stupid. Impostor syndrome, on the -
Blog / Academics & Research
Awesome Diva adventures When high school summer programs collide
for the Institvte! This summer I’m on staff for the Research Science ... . Projector won’t turn on? The “emergency” facilities number actually gives you ... , I did. Maybe Mr. Cave was being extra hard on us?) But I challenge you -
Blog / Academics & Research
The Magic of Those Ivory Keys (Guest Blog!) Part 2 of 3 of "Why I Declared a Humanities Major at MIT" series!
Concerto Competition. In her most recent recital on campus, she performed the ... ! - recommended: right-click+save as on the link to download the file and listen on ... on April 23, but you know how MIT is... :) ----- Chris: Since when -
Blog / About Decisions
Spoiled Milk I wrote an entry so long overdue my milk has spoiled in the process. So…
milk down the drain because it was past the "Sell By" date listed on the ... you into who you are into a couple ordinary lines on an ordinary sheet ... got your dream and get admitted, in which case you ROCK. You're on top -
Blog / Admissions
Tales From The Nance Effect Road Show My travel to the land of Boomer--Sooners, Miners. Wild Cats, Sun Devils and Rattlesnakes
and boy are my arms tired." (rim shot) But seriously, I have been on the ... like Tiger on the links in Tucson. I now understand desert rules for golf ... in my eyes. (Yes I was happy, but I ran over a dead skunk on highway OK -
Blog / MIT Life
Pommes et manus Turkeys into oil, apples into beavers... it's all good.
! Apples will be provided by your GRT on Friday, October 21. Entries are due ... floor actually has an Apple Bake Chair. While a lot of people on the other ... last fall when, as a result of the competition being on Saturday instead
