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• Blog / Academics & Research

  A flash of brilliance and answers to some questions

  

  to medical school" Definitely! A lot of people at MIT (about 10%, I ... dropped out some classes at the end of a semester because they took too many classes at the beginning. How many credits are appropriate not to drop out a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 13, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  See her picture(s) in a thousand places In which I understand what Bruce Campbell feels like

  

  ; it wasn't very polite at all. Shoot me an e-mail or comment or

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 3, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT References

  

  Westinghouse prize when I was 12, big deal. Published at 19, so what. I got a double doctorate from MIT at 22, chemistry and geology. I taught at ... , the scenery changes and they let me use explosives, ok?" At least they

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 25, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Today’s Mailing Day For me this is a huge thing. You guys are my first MIT class, which…

  

  "MIT" - but I suck at shaving. Hope you enjoy anyway. The real shave will

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 11, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Everybody’s Reading Applications!

  

  reading application files today at the Diesel Cafe, I realized that a woman

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 13, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  XREG

  

  MIT on a moment's notice and still do an okay job. And people laughed at ... class at Harvard, in the Graduate School of Education (all Harvard ... -level Management courses at MIT, as there's no restrictions against it, and really

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 5, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Likelihood

  

  differs from many of the schools who employ them. At MIT, we read and ... committee. At some other schools, some admitting is done on the spot -- when ... , sometimes months. A regular action applicant at one school might be reviewed

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 19, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The ratio of people to cake is too big.

  

  applications at home (Ducksberry), and in the afternoon into the evening I read at Diesel Cafe. Reading is kind of like studying: everyone needs to ... the daily, updated events, news, and research at MIT." Thanks! I don

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 13, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Jargon

  

  Putting the definition of punt at the end of my last entry got me ... Activities Period. The month of January at MIT, and the most fun time to be on ... understands it at all. kludge - [rhymes with "stooge"] n. (1) A Rube Goldberg

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 6, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Biological Engineering major

  

  of you waiting for the BE major, it looks like it will be approved at

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 17, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  App Reading In The Western ‘Burbs The little towns west of Cambridge are filled with history and charm, and are surprisingly…

  

  Sunday. One would think I'd be efficient at it by now, but I'm still ... though. He's been doing it forever and he's amazing. He'll look at files ... meantime, I read applications at my house, in the middle of the woods. I used

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 14, 2004
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Lewis Music Library Tra la la

  

  visit MIT), leave a comment at the end of the entry, k? According to the ... Institute Professor at MIT. Listen to the song at http://libraries.mit.edu/music/facilities/Veni.mp3 See the song at http

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 15, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  Love that dirty water

  

  're in one of those areas, I hope you'll come see me at one of my meetings (you can RSVP at this link). Yesterday was a pretty good day. For most ... at the meeting you attend you hear us repeating some of Kim

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 1, 2004
• FAQ / Interview

  What is the interview process?

  waived, it will not put you at a disadvantage in the admissions process.
• FAQ / First-year application

  Does MIT have any age limits?

  courses at a community college or in a non-degree program prior to applying
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What is the Koch Institute?

  -faceted group of investigators is at the core of the Koch Institute’s mission to
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What does the Office of the First Year do?

  The Office of the First Year supports a number of programs that enrich and support undergraduate education at MIT, and serves as your first year headquarters as well as a resource during your undergraduate years
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What kind of student support services are available?

  Being a student at MIT can sometimes feel like drinking from a fire hose and Student Support Services (S3) is available to help you manage the water pressure. They are a friendly and easily accessible hub of
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Can I join the Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change?

  to these research, analysis, and public education challenges. At the
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What kind of things can I do during IAP?

  four-week term at MIT that fills the month of January. For more than 50