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• Blog / Admissions

  You Complete Me What makes an application complete for Early Action, and related Q&A.

  

  . Supplemental materials: If you're concerned about our having received them, you can call our office at 617-253-3400 to see if we have them. What if we don't have everything?: We will not act on any case where we don't feel

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 15, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Application Cycle Your MIT application is just the beginning

  

  can apply to either the district where you went to college, or where ... rough, and can sometimes leave you feeling as if you’re trapped in a sick ... of recommendation and proceed to your personal statement, where you

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 1, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  It’s something unpredictable, but in the end it’s right

  

  . You don't get something for nothing. In addition to rerouting your life, making you rethink your values, and so on, MIT can do interesting things to ... (though it's unlikely that you can really realize it until you're there). It

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • June 7, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  MTV Wait, I think that name might already be taken

  

  Archive section. Right now you can watch the Mollie/Christina and Dr ... if MIT is where you want to be, but please feel free to send me an ... get that one last answer. Good luck! BTW, if you're not part of the

  • by Dave McOwen
  • April 30, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  how to move carts not an athletics post

  

  up stuck in a place much worse than where you started. you can get all ... the right. you can try to adjust the cart so that it’s pointing forwards again but the wheels are old so you can’t really turn the cart as well as

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • October 23, 2022
• Blog / MISTI

  10:31 I wrote this entry on my iPhone about two minutes after boarding the 11:10 train…

  

  didn't know where I was and only had 12 minutes to get to a bus I didn ... :31." "Ahh, yes, I'm so sorry.." "When is the next one?" "11:10. You can buy the tickets at the desk." "Can I exchange this one?" "I'm sorry, you can

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 29, 2009
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A fortnight of Boston summer +1 for using the word "fortnight" outside of an SAT or literature class

  

  Prudential Center peeks over the Back Bay Fens, where Boston citizens can ... get a cannoli And if you get a cannoli, you must find a nearby park to ... MIT students can get in for free any day with a student ID). Looks like

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • June 23, 2011
• Blog / How to Food

  Come on, let’s go food truckin’ Where to find some cheap, reasonably tasty, and sometimes even healthy eats on campus.

  

  Cafe. For 75 cents you get as much brown rice as you can fit on a plate! It's hands-down the best calorie-per-dollar ratio you can find anywhere ... , lettuce, salsa, hot sauce, and guacamole if you can afford the extra 55

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 24, 2006
• Blog / Announcements

  The First-Year Application for the MIT Class of 2026 is now live

  

  "   We've added a question to the activities section where you can indicate ... sometimes, the backlog can get pretty big. Please be patient. If you send a ... -year undergraduate admission to MIT for the aspiring Class of 2026 is now live. You can

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 31, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And for my next trick… ...I'll make J.B. confess to copying the answers to Ms. Hauser's test!

  

  by just rock/paper/scissors? Are there any dorms where you can live ... ! Michael Borohovski: Jess, you can choose your roommate AFTER rex if you ... together :p) they'll choose one for you should you get something other than a

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 16, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Turkey vs. Spam sells out The most valuable blog entry of all time.

  

  experience, the best provider you can get at MIT, and if you look at specials on Amazon you can even get a free cell phone when you sign up for a ... Sting says, "You can be sure that they'll get your SMS with Verizon

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 10, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  What Are YOU Up To This Summer? click me! click me!

  

  's not necessary. Please include: where you took the picture. affiliation ... interesting you would like to say about yourself/where you live/what's in the ... get enough pictures! You'll have at least a week to send them in. Prize

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 4, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Q&A: Round One Q&A, Round One. Keep the questions coming!

  

  Farai asked "I was wondering how you get by day by day with the ... students participate because the schedule is flexible and you can really ... university where you would like to study, I say "Go ahead." I'm a fan of the

  • by Bryan
  • November 16, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Knowing me, knowing you My plans for Nobel laureacy, and everything I like about MIT professors.

  

  , can you please update me with your internhip plan this summer, and if you already know where you will work, can you please tell me: * the name ... when. You can count on me, can't you? I think I eventually come to love

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 25, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  21 Reasons to Join ESG A Look at MIT's Freshman Learning Communities

  

  5.112 test includes open office hours where you can ask any last ... -12 people classes for all of the GIRs. ESG can be as much or as little as you ... through Wednesday, for at least 3 hours a day. This forces you to get into

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • January 4, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  My MIT Interview I think that I forgot to tell you about that

  

  : Where do you live? Me [thinking: don't you have my address right there in ... ...London. Interviewer: Yes yes, but where in London? Me [thinking: there's no way you ... -way presentation. In a two-way conversation, for example, you can ask "and how about

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 12, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Temp assignments and cautionary tales

  

  " - you can get "amazing" instead. Rushing FSILGs later is great, but as you ... summer, you get to rank the dorms in order of preference, based on ... July, you get sent a temporary housing assignment (this year, everyone

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 27, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  where you might fit in here. Your MIT experience can be really different ... your CPW host. Please respond to them as quickly as you can--school doesn ... flops don’t count). Bring a beanie or else your head will get cold. If you

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

  But What Are They Really Looking For? My thoughts (advice) on navigating (surviving) the college application process.

  

  be prepared to spend four years there as it may be where you will go ... of getting into any single school is quite small so you have to have a ... you didn’t get into and pick the one you feel is the best choice for you

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • November 11, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  Dishwashers, parents, space: what do these things have in common?

  

  miss home the first time they get sick. As you sit miserably in your bed ... sheets, they will be 5'' too short -- what those few inches gets you I have ... - This is a big one. You know you're cool and well adjusted when you can

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 9, 2005