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• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Class of 2012 Profiles of MIT's new freshmen.

  

  degree. So I'm very committed to coming in the fall--MIT has a lot to offer ... to out-of-state private universities. These stories, I think, give a ... university. Ceniceros, 18, a senior at San Luis High School, was recently

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 2, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Double diplomas The only thing better than one MIT degree is TWO MIT degrees!

  

  diploma with both areas of specialization written on it, and we don't do ... actually get two diplomas to show off at graduation (and to hang ... between 15 and 20 percent of MIT students graduate with bachelors degrees in

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 12, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Online Learning Ecology in The United Kingdom An xTalk on Amazing Programs and FREE Resources

  

  University of Edinburgh offers many interdisciplinary, highly focused online ... . In case the overview of the University of Edinburgh online offerings ... Surgical Sciences Masters degree? Now you get it online from one of the best

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 1, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  Famous people who didn’t go to MIT Some people are more successful because they turned down admission to MIT.

  

  , he was admitted to MIT. In response to the admission offer, he took MIT's offer to do a gap year(s) to focus on his racing career, looking to return ... Democrat has the rest of the story: For 18 years, Maria and John Hildebrand

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 23, 2010
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Three Guys, Six Degrees almost better than a five guys burger...almost.

  

  year, we were sitting around and talking about double degreeing at MIT ... requirements of two majors to get a double degree, rather than a simple double major. This means you get two diplomas at graduation. Probably to decrease

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 1, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Crazy admissions stories A story about craziness from both sides of the college admissions process.

  

  staffers why, having gotten a degree from such a prestigious university, they ... was made out to St. Lawrence University. When Mr. Friedhoff called his ... it was all a joke. Mr. Lazar decided to attend Cornell University this

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More Notes From The UK [by Mirat Shah '08] Currently in Cambridge, it is 50 degrees F and not only…

  

  adorable teacups with pagodas on them. [][] Atop the tower St. John's tower ... [by Mirat Shah '08] Currently in Cambridge, it is 50 degrees F and ... University radio station, CUR1350. It's called "The Eclectics" because my co

  • by Cambridge
  • March 12, 2007
• FAQ / Transfer

  How do I apply as a veteran?

  transfer admission. MIT doesn't offer any online degree programs, but if you ... accredited college, university, technical institute, or community college you ... in the world, we offer thousands of options through edX, MITx, and OpenCourseWare.
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Seventh Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to questions received through 4PM on 01/09/06.

  

  MIT before 31st, but asked whether there will be somebody to recieve it ... universities. My scores in maths level II c, physics, chem 720/660/700. my score ... a high school diploma from any US school. I'm planning on taking APs

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 9, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Do You Have A Core Curriculum?

  

  Washington University in St. Louis, and down the hall was a colleague from ... take, though there is some degree of choice for each of the required ... science core. The freshman learning communities often offer a coherent

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 9, 2005
• Blog / Events

  The Class of 2017 Graduates from MIT

  

  ; Today occasions the 151st Commencement of the Massachusetts Institute of ... for grabs to a degree few still among the living have ever seen. And ... receiving their diplomas from President Reif and Provost Schmidt  

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 9, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  SCIENCE ALERT: “smoking gun” evidence for Alan Guth’s theory of inflation! Good thing I already have Alan Guth's signature on all of my class registration forms.

  

  14 billion years ago (ish), the universe Banged and rapidly expanded ... exactly what happened in the first moments of the universe. And word on the ... degree. Please do stop by and see your advisor on registration day." and I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 17, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Back From Vacation A week of total relaxation didn't stop me from thinking about MIT constantly.

  

  I am back in the office, did you miss me? :-) St. John was awesome, but not as awesome as MIT. Consider the evidence: Sigh. But a week of total relaxation didn't stop me from thinking about MIT constantly

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 10, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  The Swim Test Saga Four laps (and zero displacement) closer to graduation

  

  Undergraduate Degree Audit looks like: This is a very lonely situation, because ... : ??? Uh oh. Visions of watching your friends receive their diplomas while ... take the swim test. She looks at you skeptically. "It's only offered at 8

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 22, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Radio Radio

  

  an offer to buy them. Since the purchase of call letters was not yet ... " * John Cale - "Fear" * Eno - "Baby's On Fire" * Shivaree - "The Fat Lady of ... " * Light Green Leaves - "Uh Oh It's Morning Again" * Frank Zappa - "St

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 2, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Answers, and live updates Live from a lecture by architect Steven Holl.

  

  my degree in Management Science). Famous architects like Holl get to ... blog entry for another time. Steven Holl discussing the Chapel of St. Ignatius at Seattle University. Simmons Hall, in case you don't already know

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 4, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sophomore Fall Recap Entropy, Research, and Other Out-of-Class Happenings

  

  field anyway, so why not start early with a relevant degree? MIT did not ... offer courses cross-listed in both departments. Plus, although both ... practice universal skills for the future. By the PPLM entrance, I always

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • February 17, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nicht Bach, Sondern Maurer The proudest moment of my life since figuring out that "Wok & Roll" was a…

  

  Decker fail to save the universe with his well-intentioned but ultimately ... -winning composer John Harbison. I remember one time, a book was recommended to me on ... . Pulitzer Prize-winning composer John Harbison is not a jerk though. He

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 24, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  March Questions Omnibus 3

  

  Ivy League on april 1st." I wouldn't presume that at all. I know folks ... .g. already enrolled at another university (transfer student) or already possessing a bachelor's degree (graduate student). We see everything before

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 20, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Blog] CourseRoad! A simple way to make your four year plan!

  

  different departments) contains pages and pages of “degree charts”—lists of subject requirements for any possible MIT diploma. Pouring over the lists of ... indebted), also offered me a summer job to keep working on the site and

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • August 25, 2012