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• Blog / MIT Life

  Psycho kitten, que’st-ce que c’est? Settling a long-standing question in the midst of finals week.

  

  While everybody else pores over equation sheets for 6.041 or 10 ... joyfully reminding us that although she had only one final in 7 ... , like, needlepoint or something: So, just wondering--not for any reason

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 20, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Odds & ends

  

  Kravitz For all you anime fans, a Boston Globe article about the Anime Club ... for the final exam, to which he wears a tux with tails). And, as always ... coolest things happening around campus and then shares them with all of us

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 10, 2004
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What is EECS?

  School of Engineering, MIT EECS consistently is at the top of U.S. News and World Report rankings and is known globally for its world-class faculty ... Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL), the Laboratory for Information and Decision
• FAQ / First-year application

  I’m a non-traditional applicant. How do I apply?

  information about them. So, even though you've been away from high school for ... would assist us in getting to know you. Obviously, the greater the ... decision about what letters of support to send for review is left up to the
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Does MIT offer Army, Air Force, Navy ROTC?

  motivated students into tomorrow's U.S. military leaders. Upon graduation, you ... United States citizens or who have applied for citizenship and are medically qualified for military service may enroll as a cadet or midshipman.
• Blog / Admissions

  March Questions Omnibus 4

  

  Sunday. Just look for the person with the "MIT" sign near the baggage claim (make sure you've given us your flight information). If you're coming ... ), or the subway ($1.25). The subway trip can be a little confusing for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 25, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  [live blogging] astronomy field camp sky stalking in tenerife

  

  driving this for the first time, Jensen (TA) and Amius are teaching us how ... 14/01/2025 20:00 this IAP, i am in Tenerife for 12.411 (astronomy ... satisfies the thesis requirement for astronomy minors and some unknown

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • January 14, 2025
• Blog / Events

  The Third Side of Fraternities The way I see it...

  

  stick with a fraternity because basically there is no way for us to get to ... possible for you to know whether you're the best fit for us in just ONE week ... year. At least for us (and I know at least of a couple more fraternities

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 6, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  We Were Deferred

  

  . Early Action decision day was on a Wednesday for us. We honestly can ... , or at least how toxic it was for us. As the saying goes, “don’t put all ... for us. So, we just want to let you know, that no matter what any

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • December 30, 2017
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: What do those ROTC kids do during summer…? guest post by Karen C. '20

  

  , and the occasional puppy labs. For several of us, there’s so much more ... ROTC Det 365”, or shoot us an email at [email protected]. For more ... States Air Force. If you’re a current MIT student, you may have seen us

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 23, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Meeting Michel Gondry Six MIT students and one Academy-award winning director have dinner in New York, and none…

  

  orientation (the week before classes start for freshmen). FAP involves spending ... you should all sign up for) and the rest of the time participating in ... the camera to "night vision" for a evening shot, with the characters

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 30, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Professor Ernesto Blanco: A Lesson in Creative Engineering "Science and engineering are like two sides of a coin, where the value of the…

  

  teaches us about the FUNdaMENTALs of design and we have guest speakers share ... studied Engineering at the University of Havana before coming to the US in ... , he returned to the US in 1960 because of the Cuban Revolution. Before

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 28, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Learning Time! I walk you through a physics/dynamics problem.

  

  've decided to try this approach to study for my 2.003 test coming up. WARNING ... 't really care, stay for the pretty pictures, mmmk? Mmmk. Alright here's the problem as its posed to us: A wheel of diameter R, consisting of a thin

  • by Snively '11
  • October 20, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Blog Action Day Did you ever get the feeling that the Internet is full of nonsense?

  

  : Wow, great examples, Cristen and Laura, thanks so much for posting those ... 's become the greatest center of my hopes for my future. Your essays provide great examples--and for students as anxious about the outcome of their

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 14, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Announcing new blogger avatars! all-new, all quality

  

  recognizable and well-liked style. But some of us thought, what if we could do a ... a new, anti-cohesive style for the MIT Admissions blogs. We ... 've decided that it's time for me to go back to my roots. no drawing could

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 1, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sometimes you just gotta relax (putting this out there as a message for ourselves as much as for anyone else)

  

  stayed in office hours for 15 hours), a 6.042 pset (wouldn’t have been able to do it had our freaking amazing friend not helped us from 11pm - 2am ... – Borderline Exec meeting to plan for our first general body meeting of the

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • October 22, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  Class of 2021 Wait List Today, we have closed out the wait list for the Class of 2021.

  

  've been waiting for all our admitted students to submit their final ... from our wait list this year, and, if so, room for how many. Each year ... list will close, and we will not be admitting any additional students for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 10, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing… Maker Portfolios! Making the world better, one portfolio at a time

  

  project that we've been working on for a while. It's a Maker Portfolio, and it's one of several options that MIT applicants have to send us ... costume that they designed and created for a play or performance. This was

  • by Dr. Dawn '04, MS '06, PhD '11
  • August 22, 2013
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Independence Day Fireworks in Boston Hobbits watch beautiful fireworks from comfort of dorm lounge.

  

    Yesterday for Independence Day I was a hobbit. Cory R. ‘14 and I ... enough adventure for the day. I wanted to photograph the Charles River for ... the three of us talked until we got sleepy. Hobbits. Below is my video

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 5, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Admissions Decisions Now Available Online News about the 2011 Regular Action cycle.

  

  ,909 applications for admission, a record number for us and an 8% increase over last year. We admitted 1715 students for an admit rate of 9.6%, or fewer than ... on to do terrific things for the world. We will have more news about

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2011