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• Blog / People & Identities

  Amicus briefs and the ABCs of a diverse MIT A SCOTUS filing with Stanford et al, and a strategic action plan for an inclusive…

  

  in achieving the educational missions of institutions of higher ... thrive." As the report says, MIT has offered generations of people the ... potential, and have an impact in the world. Yet the Institute is part of a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 27, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hosed life the last few weeks

  

  technology. Definitely the highlight of my week. As my week got more packed ... state of business, stress, and exhaustion; swamped and overloaded with ... a firehose. Here's a quick look at my calendar and a recap of the

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • February 20, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  running out of time the woes of every single graduating student

  

  with a group of 15 friends took just a handful of coordinating texts, and ... effort. as the weeks of this semester have passed, I feel like I've been grappling more and more with the notion of leaving. so much is up in the air

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 27, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Pluto Flyby and how MIT was involved

  

  Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge. Young specializes in the ... Close up shot of Pluto. (Image Credit: NASA) On Jan 19, 2006, the New ... made its closest approach to Pluto. It sent back a preliminary photo of

  • by Erick P. '17
  • July 15, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  10 / Field trip Art, science, and agriculture in Palestine

  

  , offered under the MIT Program in Art, Culture and Technology (ACT). I ... typologies of Palestinian architectural and agrarian technologies, bringing ... To set the mood: Feeling Blue   "When I'm in New York I listen

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • April 29, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Alcohol in College: Scotland and the US An MIT student from Scotland compares alcohol culture in the US and the UK in…

  

  Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Boston, in a country where the legal ... mechanical and ocean engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology ... In today's The Sunday Times, one of the United Kingdom's most

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 22, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Isaac Lozada Isaac Lozada comes from Texas to MIT.

  

  the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, or MIT, and announced she ... Class of 2010, here's one more... Central grad's MIT future a family ... this morning and land later in the day in Cambridge, Mass. - the home of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  California Institute of Technology, Case Western Reserve University, University ... measured: lab space, salaries, proportion of funding from the Institute, and ... permeates the Institute.” Of course, the sheer weight of the evidence

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

  Leadership Training Institute by YeSeul Kim '10 and Anne Shen '11.

  leadership in all aspects of life - be it social, academic, technological - and ... of the Leadership Training Institute. It was so exciting to be a part ... called the Leadership Training Institute (LTI). In high school, I was

  • by mitblogs
  • April 4, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  International conference followup A post especially for international students: casting a wide net to find a good college…

  

  interested in engineering, Berea offers a 3-2 dual-degree engineering program ... *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and ... people, and came away with a few new ideas. One of the most interesting

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 17, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Remaking MITadmissions.org we are psychic vampires, please give us your ideas

  

  , which I know many of you await with varying degrees of anxiety. But while ... the rest of the world has. Consider our central institution: the blogs ... institution is not only a matter of its R1 designation but a profound statement

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 9, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Holiday Gifts, MIT Style Some unique products from MIT people.

  

  For many, holiday time is the season of giving. While on this blog I more often talk about aspects of MIT that are freely offered to the world ... New York Times: Beyond technology and philanthropy, the book project

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 27, 2006
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What type of first-year learning communities are available?

  -year learning communities offer a distinct kind of learning environment that ... cultural diversity of the Institute as a whole.   ... 't offer something to meet every students' unique individual learning styles
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What’s MIT’s mission statement?

  The mission of MIT is to advance knowledge and educate students in science, technology, and other areas of scholarship that will best serve the nation and the world in the 21st century. The Institute is committed to
• Blog / Academics & Research

  World’s Largest Collection of Brains The new Brain & Cognitive Sciences Complex opens tomorrow.

  

  genetics powerhouse of the Broad Institute, the engineering might of the computer science department at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and the ... the basis of the McGovern Institute. Historically, Hockfield said, MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 1, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Day in the Life (2)… [Mathematics] Studying math at Cambridge and MIT.

  

  Exchange offers a wide range of experiences and can depend significantly on ... Cambridge ones, will have done as part of their undergraduate degree, or one ... anniversary as an educational institute that has produced the likes of Newton

  • by Cambridge
  • May 4, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The land of the free and the home of the internet Back to life, back to the internet

  

  ) and see that I've finished all 17 of my General Institute Requirements ... '05 and worked at the National Institutes of Health, which was a great ... degree of proficiency once they're here. Personally, I'm not really all

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 9, 2006
• 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 / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread for Admitted Students

  

  This was the most competitive admissions cycle in the history of the Institute, and you are one of the very few applicants to whom we offered admission. Congratulations and welcome to the Class of 2015! Feel free to

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  36 Units of Class To make room for 12 units of Life

  

  graduation day. We’d open our diploma folders, read our degrees, and be like ... and don’t have time to (since it’s kind of long), the gist is we were ... stuff (by switching to CMS). At the end of that post, we concluded that

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • October 13, 2018