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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Bibliophiles assemble! When life gives you books...

  

  unexpected details go a long way in raising your spirits. For me, that little ... where several rooms are lined wall to wall with moderately new books at prices reduced up to 90% off. How could they afford to sell them for such

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • May 5, 2012
• Blog / Summer

  my summer internship

  

   the joys of signing an NDA.

  • by Anika H. '26
  • August 26, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Letters Are In The Mail You are an incredible group of people, both academically and personally.

  

  Well, you heard it here first. The letters are in the mail. For the ... room in the Institute for all of you, I really do. I'm off to enjoy a well-earned, relaxing weekend after working for 12 days in a row. New

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 10, 2004
• FAQ / Transfer

  How do I apply as a veteran?

  for your service. More information about applying to MIT is available on ... completed any college-level coursework, you may apply for first-year admission. If you’ve completed two or more terms with high academic standing at an
• FAQ / International applicants

  What is the Secondary School Report?

  The Secondary School Report Form is designed for U.S. school systems but may be adapted for international school use. Many international ... you submit your high school transcript with three years of grades and
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  institutional memory cruft are cool!

  

  , our oldest members have only been around for three years. this stands in contrast to esp itself, which has been around for sixty years. how does any student group run for more than a few years, then? one possibility is that

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 19, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Dell-icious. MIT students and the Dell Social Innovation Competition

  

  thing for the idea that she and her team came up with. Since (a) both ... , asking me to take a moment to vote for the idea that she and Divya '13 came up with and entered in the Dell Social Innovation Competition. Earlier

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 15, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2013…The Parent Experience!

  

  with many of the parent events during the weekend it makes sense for me ... our campus and the best way for you to be comfortable with them being ... but first we are getting ready for Campus Preview Weekend (CPW) which

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 10, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Quick EA Update A few words about the storm, application tracking, MyMIT, and more.

  

  interviewed with your EC, or have scheduled your interview for the near future ... some brief updates. Sandy: If you have been affected by the storm, for example with power outages or school closings, know that we will be flexible

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 31, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “Failing” at MIT for the record, this isn't

  

  For a lot of incoming MIT students, the story is the same. Four ... ’s, and a whole slew of other acronyms leave you with a warm, tingly feeling ... -eyed, confident, and on top of the world. So, now, this may be the moment where you

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • November 2, 2016
• FAQ / First-year application

  Do I have to submit a February Updates & Notes Form (FUN)?

  The February Updates & Notes Form (FUN) is required for Early ... midyear grades to us. Students simply list their grades on the FUN Form ... school; MIT has all of my grades" option. The FUN Form includes an
• Blog / Challenges

  chances the point is to let yourself be helped

  

  psetted a couple times a week, for two of my classes, with someone who ... physics capstone, which pairs you with one lab partner for the entire class ... with the structure of a UROP, here’s how it’s typically gone for me. You

  • by Kai V. '25
  • November 26, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fixing a hole First figuratively, then literally.

  

  voice-leading possible. He sat down at the piano and played through the ... . This is what he played. "Now you can never forget what a descending 5ths ... less dangerous things available for me to accidentally inhale over the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 17, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What an “OX” means on a transcript and why I currently have two of them

  

  person with some unique circumstance) and you open up your grade report to find it branded (twice!) with some obscure and slightly intimidating symbols where your letter grades should go. For me, these were: O

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • January 25, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  Welcome to MIT, Class of 2012 Welcome home.

  

  'm sure some of you can come up with a more interesting use for it. 55. Got ... room with my parents standing on either side of me, ready to either ... everything, if only for a moment? That's how clicking that button felt for me

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 18, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Oh Wow KABOOM!

  

  !!!!!!!!!!!!) This is just a quick update on how life is for me right now (that's what these blogs are for, right? These are supposed to give you an inside look ... due tomorrow (halfway through with each), I UROP from 2 to 6 today

  • by Snively '11
  • April 8, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Class of 2017 By The Numbers with apologies to iron maiden

  

  process. When we say that the admit rate for students with a 750-800 was 15 ... % Number of different high schools represented: 848 Just For Fun Most ... the actual action happened.  and this all remains true! But with that

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 3, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Stories That Made Me My identity in books

  

  with me. And are, in turn, who I am. For each story, I'll share useful ...  Daddy or Lady Lazarus, The Bell Jar is written with similar attitudes. This is for those ... ."   The Hours is for those with regrets, eternal friendships, and a

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • November 19, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  In Memory of a Greatly Beloved Establishment rip the stud subway

  

  . This happened with little warning and we are sorry that Subway is no longer an option for Lobdell Food Court customers. Some of you might be ... the ever reliable Anna's. My relationship with the Stud Subway was

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • April 3, 2019
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT EA Decisions To Be Posted Saturday, 12/15/18, at 12:15 PM ET

  

  decision on the 15th, visit decisions.mit.edu and log in with your My ... on the 15th, you should visit decisions.mit.edu and log in with your My ... works for you. Strange things happen to people who don't verify they will

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 6, 2018