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  Lit Analytics How humanities classes can be analytically rigorous, courtesy of a Shakespeare scholar

  

  technology. You can find all music courses offered here ... economic implications. The program offers a master's degree and undergraduate ... : ------------------------------ Henderson explores many shapes of Shakespeare Book examines 'Shake

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What do you do with a BS in econ? Answering Karen's question about my degree

  

  think tank, like the Brookings Institute. There are more varieties of ... ? What is my life going to be? Four years of college and plenty of knowledge Have earned me this useless degree I can't pay the bills yet 'Cause

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 9, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Introduction to D-Lab Saving the world - just one of the many things you can do at MIT.

  

  class of the series), you build your own technology that could be ... When most people I know think of MIT, the first thing that leaps to mind is almost always computer science, physics, or some other aspect of

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 15, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Keeping it Green On a visit to NYC, I learned a little about environmentally friendly housing.

  

  After a not-so-brief hiatus, I'm back at the Institute! Over the break, I took large bites out of the Big Apple on my two visits to New York City. While walking around the downtown area, my roommate took me to

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 10, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Blended Learning at MIT benefits of technology in MIT classrooms

  

  in an Institute-wide effort to translate traditional course offerings ... Offering of Quantum Mechanics II), usually a fall course, can now also be ... seamless integration of technology into the classroom. See the video

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 23, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Sean ‘13 The third in a series of articles about the incoming MIT class. Plus, a related…

  

  Institute of Technology next year. In addition, he will play baseball ... , follows a team of Massachusetts Institute of Technology students and one of ... and technological research and development also offers a wide range of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 27, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  Poaching Imagination Just a few more hours.

  

  of spending four years at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Yes, that's right. In just a few hours, a simple flick of a cursor, a click of a mouse button. Many childhoods of anticipation will come to an

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • March 18, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A bevy of beautiful Brass Rat bezels A tour of the past 8 MIT class rings.

  

  ceremony. How did this all start?The history of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Class Ring dates back to the spring of 1929. C. Brigham ... story. In 1914, Lester Gardner of the MIT Club of New York proposed a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 13, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Parties Followup

  

  quality of your institution has been completely shattered. My child was so ... because of which they offered him/her a slot - that is nothing to scoff at ... . We had some reports from the New York City party. Michael wrote, The

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 30, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  The Grandest of Road Trips Reflections on a cross-country road trip, on an international plane flight, on a full bladder.

  

  York, on our first day of driving. The day that our air conditioner also ... through Seoul, and I'm holding it. This is not because of lack of access - I ... decrease the suspicion of the two other people in the emergency exit row with

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 1, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hosed Hosed- adj. Bogged down with work (From the glossary of the 2007-2008 How to Get…

  

  the degree I will be awarded: A Bachelor's of Science in Engineering as ... TO WRITE THEM. Seriously. Why? Because the end of the semester has me ... a taste of things to come. Item 1: How hosed am I? According to the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 7, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  speaker talks and gallery shows + other cool stuff yay

  

  stories of two social housing co-ops in New York City as they contemplate ... This semester, I’ve really been trying to take advantage of MIT’s deep well of events: book talks, participatory activities, gallery

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • March 18, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  Carolina], will graduate from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in ... senior at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where is majors in ... last year when one of our then-senior bloggers, Melis, was named a Rhodes

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

  institutional memory cruft are cool!

  

  in one of the organizations i'm in, esp, we toss the phrase "institutional memory" a lot. it refers to the knowledge that's shared between the ... continuity, like living groups. other groups collapse, often from a cascade of

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 19, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Brass Rat

  

  the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Class Ring dates back to the ... Last night, I attended the ceremonial unveiling of the design of the MIT Class of 2007 class ring. (Thanks to Mitra for the invitation

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 28, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  My First Visit I... got lost on the tour, actually...

  

  Institute of Technology. The context of my trip: New York City is a few hours ... I realize that some of my readers may not have had the opportunity to ... certainly cannot substitute for the real experience of being on MIT's campus

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • October 10, 2008
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  Comfort and College Scared of applying to colleges far from home? Then read this!

  

  which an institution offers you glory, but at the cost of sacrificing ... accomplished what I set out to do: earn my graduate degree…at the cost of ... Take in the familiar sights, smells, and faces of your community. Can

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • November 21, 2011
• Blog / Events

  The end, my friend Pictures from my graduation :(

  

  's campus. But lo and behold, yesterday I received my diploma. This won't be a ... am: Ah, the bond of the brass rat: At 9:45ish, we began to leave ... first three years of college (and currently my next door neighbor): Many

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 7, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Surprising Research Results The chimpanzee-human relationship, and CEO pay.

  

  Institute of MIT and Harvard was headed up by David Reich (also an assistant ... Landier of the Stern School of Business at New York University went beyond ... conference at Princeton, I read two articles in today's New York Times which

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 18, 2006
• Blog / Announcements

  A New Year, A New President Introducing Dr. Sally Kornbluth, the 18th President of MIT

  

  , now you know why."]in the auditorium of the new Welcome Center ... . Kornbluth, the current provost of Duke University, as MIT's 18th President ... press passes to attend the announcement, on account of the blogs.']In her

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 20, 2022