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• FAQ / First-year application

  How do I fill out the self-reported coursework?

  preparation by subject area—you can't do anything wrong when completing the form. Remember, this doesn't replace your official high school transcript, which
• Blog / People & Identities

  your best american girl on my first boyfriend

  

  Last month, my friends and I saw Mitski live. I didn't know that many ... -one, right?" I laughed her off because I wasn't planning on drinking anyway ... heartbreak that creeps up on you: don't wait for me, I can't come, that slow

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 13, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  hey kids you should apply there's still time!

  

  Mass Tech made my list. I actually hadn’t even thought about applying to ... then I didn’t give it any more thought until around Thanksgiving of that ... application just because I was scared of screwing up the interview. I didn’t

  • by Abby H. '20
  • December 4, 2017
• Blog / Community Projects

  Affirmations not unnecessary

  

  don’t think so, though this isn’t the point; I wrote it when I was 17. I ... whom agree: making such a statement isn’t wrong, but they would never say ... did you post it all those years ago? … Listen, I didn’t believe that

  • by Paige B. '24
  • January 29, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview…Part IV This should tie up the loose ends...for now.

  

  to talk about what goes into an interview report. What we won't see in your interview report are your scores or your grades. We also won't see ... would be the point exactly? Your interview report shouldn't be just a

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • November 4, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  N.Y. Times, Page B11: “MIT Guard Shows Brains and Hoops Can Mix” Jimmy Bartolotta '09 leads the 16-5 MIT Men's Varsity Basketball team.

  

  the academic bar isn't lowered for athletes. Earlier this year, we had a ... . Imagine the staff's surprise when he told us that his future wasn't a PhD or ... ;   M.I.T. Guard Shows Brains and Hoops Can Mix By BILL FINLEY  

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 6, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Comments on A Boring Friday lItErArY aNaLySiS

  

  . Walkthrough. If you haven't played the game enough, here's three paths that let you read most of the text. Choices that aren't listed don't matter ... first → "Oof, I don't think I can come" → Do some TA work Go to sleep

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 13, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  How to CPW! Advice from all the bloggers, with love.

  

  your CPW host. Please respond to them as quickly as you can--school doesn't ... . If you haven't been contacted yet, email cpw-hosting [at] mit [dot] edu ... t-shirt and shorts for the weekend, you’ll probably survive but also

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 4, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  Finding Your Match and why it matters

  

  Admissions. But what we mean by match - and what match means to you - isn't ... match is also an important factor that isn't as commonly discussed, or ... , match wasn't foremost in my mind. Or in my mind at all. In fact, it wasn't

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 21, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  [Joint Post] Interviewing Two MIT Physics Heroes see Richie’s post

  

  [Joint Post] Interviewing Two MIT Physics Heroes  

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • May 30, 2025
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  you shoot for the moon, you miss, but that doesn't discount the bravery ... ?si=elW9Cd9fnz6hYsQD&t=32 If Moon was Cookie, it wouldn't be fineBecause if me ate it, then it wouldn't shineMe come to the window and look up

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2025
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Admitted

  

  YOU GOT IN!!!!! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tKMxRBYQs5k Feel free to drop a note yelling in the comments below, but also, and more importantly, remember to go celebrate and be happy with your loved ones.

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  fake it ’til you make it what is a healthy way to be happy?

  

  . Because reading is great but I haven’t been writing, not as much as I’d like ... definitely didn’t want to write about the things that made me sad. We’re all ... pain but that scared me, so I never finished.  I think I don’t want to

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 7, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  blogger tag yourself: quarantine edition favorite hobby? looking in the mirror and wondering if i'm real

  

  if i didn't tag myself as, erm, myself, i'd probably say i'm Afeefah. damn, i'm always working in bed and it's SUCH an issue. who are you? let us know :)

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 1, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Jaden Smith was in my 3.091 lecture!!

  

  How Can Mirrors Be Real If Our Eyes Aren't Real

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • September 11, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Vlogging about Course 3 and Applying to MIT A video in which I talk to myself and I am an awkward MIT student…

  

  I did the vlog thing!   I didn't take a video of a cat, but here is a picture of Rory:

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • December 3, 2014
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  一緒に料理しましょう！ 僕の晩ご飯

  

  今、雪が降っています。 台湾人だから、寒さに慣れていません。でも、雪はとてもきれいと思います。 雪が降るとき、いつも暖かい料理を作ります。 大学を卒業した後、時々ひとりで料理します。 今日、すきやきをたべたいです。でも、きのうオックステールを作ったから、やりません。 じゃ、いろいろな＜一人料理＞をみましょう。 お楽しみ　ください！ o(＾∇＾)oﾜｰｲ♪

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 22, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  There’s something happening here what it is ain't exactly clear

  

  Working on a big project. A big awesome project. Can't tell you what it is. But here's a sneak peak. Make of it what you will.

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 1, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  LOOK AT THIS. LOOK AT IT.

  

  I logged into WebSIS to check my term grades and saw the following at the bottom of the page: SUCCESS AT LAST. (Well, I still have one grade that isn't in. Whatever. I'M DONE, Y'ALL.)

  • by Keri G. '10
  • May 21, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, Decisions….. Don't Panic!

  

  students that means sweaty palms, quickened paces, and anxiety that WebMD can't explain (the likes of which you won't see again until prom) and bandwidth ... need to do between now and tomorrow: "Don't Panic" (and remember your

  • by Chris M. '12
  • March 13, 2010