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• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT’s Fight against Gender Discrimination in STEM an excerpt from a fall class paper

  

  faculty approached the Dean of Science Bob Birgeneau to express their ... the Schools of Science and Engineering at MIT showed further ... six department heads of science were now women, and the percentage of

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 6, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  Reflections and Decisions Take advantage of every opportunity you can

  

  offer you my congratulations. Welcome to the most stressful four years of ... craziness of the semester is already over, that I have completed my finals and ... home, heading away from the bubble of MIT towards the place I grew up. I

  • by Becca H. '12
  • December 20, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  reviewing MIT’s Intro To Deep Learning the highs and lows of the beloved IAP class

  

  applied to the rise of now-widespread tech like LLMs/chatbots or self ... This past week was the first week of [annotation note="Independent Activities Period, aka the month of January where students can take a long

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • January 12, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In case you want to travel over IAP… You have a lot of options!

  

  program associated with the University of Grenoble. It sounds really fun ... !). It was literally lifechanging. It was my first time out of the country ... rest of my IAPs at MIT. There are actually quite a few options in terms

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • November 11, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Molly Pounds Chicagoland's Molly Pounds '10.

  

  LONG / Northwest Herald CRYSTAL LAKE - Molly Pounds' love of horses ... admission to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology - as a high school ... , one year early, and attend the prestigious science and technology school

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

  Prof. Manolis Kellis: Combining computer science with biology An interview with Manolis Kellis, Assistant Professor of Computer Science, who was honored as one…

  

  Engineering and Computer Science, and then entered the field of comparative ... University professors are often portrayed as self ... a professor at MIT, Manolis Kellis, Assistant Professor of Computer

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 16, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Does MIT Offer Application Fee Waivers? In a word, yes. Click through for the extended answer.

  

  education for everyone. It has been our experience that the cost of applying ... this entry defining who should apply and why. Some of you may come away ... Does MIT Offer Application Fee Waivers? In a word, yes. As a matter

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • October 16, 2007
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  Class of 2026, and as of *checks watch* right now, we have offered early ... all of you to apply to MIT. It's an honor and a privilege for us to read ... MIT Early Action admissions decisions for the Class of 2026 are now

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 18, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Who we are All the stuff I've been trying to write since last July. It isn't much, but…

  

  it's worth it to apply and see the financial package MIT will offer you ... lot of living groups have free breakfast on exam mornings, then ... and all that. I heard a lot of conversations on my way to the final

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 23, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Library Battle: Harvard vs. MIT Harvard and MIT Libraries are given a theme topic and each an afternoon to compile…

  

  it below the offices of the Political Science Department, but it's way ... University Science Library (10 minute bike ride) for several weeks. But Harvard ... that the University of Texas, his alma mater, has its very own Gutenberg

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 10, 2005
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Is Math fun at MIT?

  A lot of our students select math as their field of interest when applying to MIT—which is no surprise, since our math department is one of the ... 's Mathematics Department represents a broad spectrum of fields ranging from the
• Blog / MIT Life

  2 More MIT Students Become Rhodes Scholars ...but no bloggers this year.

  

  and professor of Materials Science & Engineering and Nuclear Science ... to Oxford University to read for a degree in the Philosophy, Politics ... last year when one of our then-senior bloggers, Melis, was named a Rhodes

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 24, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  My Rejection Resume working up the courage to look failure in the eye

  

  return offer. Obviously, it's nice to be on the other side of things ... received rejection letters from some subset of the colleges that you applied ... is an honest-to-god life skill. Those of you who applied to MIT had to

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • October 12, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Reischauer Scholars Program For those interested in Japan or international relations.

  

  degree of expertise about Japan that may have a significant impact on their ... entry including the secrets of how to live your life, get into MIT and ... year, I applied and was selected for a scholarship program that studied

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 10, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  the classes among us reflections and too many flashbacks on classes ft. ESG

  

  class, but course 3 (Material Science) offered a solid-state chemistry ... Personally, I have always found it ironic how universities tout their ... significant is this number? Does a ratio of 5:1 mean a lot when you can have a

  • by Waly N. '24
  • October 12, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  PSA: there’s a new mit.edu!

  

  , the right side offers a daily glimpse of the culture and output of MIT ... degree of creativity and their deep understanding of current and ... before.) The page has been well-liked and well-used. But research of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 25, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Supporting our DACA Students MIT’s commitment to the safety and well-being of all students has not changed and will…

  

  of their own. And when offered an opportunity to come out of the ... rumored for awhile, but now seems to be approaching some kind of decision ... Reif argued against the possible repeal of DACA. You should read the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 1, 2017
• FAQ / Transfer

  Am I eligible to apply for transfer admission?

  year of college, the earliest you can apply to transfer to MIT is during ... MIT welcomes a small group of exceptional transfer students every ... : community colleges, the U.S. military, international universities, and other
• Blog / Admissions

  Selection-time Questions Omnibus

  

  vast majority of people who apply aren't admitted. See it as a great ... 're not. (This can be applied to all of the other crazy schools that also ... 's a snippet: ...while many universities offer management majors or

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 22, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Promise of Ending ...is labor and sharing and loving.

  

  History Channel that was trying to determine the precise location of Sodom ... , when I logged into WebSIS, I took special notice of a link that had been ... later, I had produced this image, a "diploma mock-up -- for illustrative

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 22, 2006