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Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Glass Flowers A trip to Harvard to see the glass flowers (8 pictures)
(independently) were expecting glass flowers like at the Bellagio. Not so much ... The Inn at Harvard. They were really mean to us. Grrr -
Blog / Admissions
The real O.C. Travels in Southern California.
the meeting, the ECs had the opportunity to address the audience. At left, two ECs help the attending crowd check in. At right, EC Joanna Tan ... little jealous that Bryan got his name in lights at the Detroit/Ann Arbor -
Blog / MIT Life
Back and ready for action! Saying goodbye to summer and hello to my sophomore year
It feels good to be back at the 'Tute!!! My family drove me up to ... pleasantly surprised to find NO traffic at all (not even near Manhattan *gasp*.) Perhaps the ungodly gas prices kept people at home. The only line that we -
Blog / How to Human
Things to do before you graduate
. Mudwrestle at Steer Roast 6. Go to DTYD 7. Watch (or sing in) Bad Taste 8. Play ... . Participate in a political demonstation at the State Capitol 17. Subscribe to a zephyr class 18. Listen to music on LAMP 19. Hang out at an alum -
Blog / MIT Life
Hi from Cambridge
I'm spending some time at MIT seeing friends. I've been on the east coast for about a week seeing family and will be gone for the next week as ... . :-) Today, I had lunch with Daniel and Ben at Anna's Taqueria, a quick -
Blog / Academics & Research
Cool Classes
Nicole R. asked: "What have been some of your favorite classes at MIT, and in general how have you experiences been with the classes at MIT?" Good question! First part first. Some of my favorite classes at MIT, from -
Blog / Admissions
July 4th in Boston MIT has the best seat for Boston's July 4th celebrations.
nationwide. The concert occurs at Boston's Hatch Shell, a concert venue on the ... the bridge (at approximately 100 Smoots and 250 Smoots), the bridge ... only, you can't get much closer to the fireworks barge. The nice folks at -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Happy V-Day
. At MIT, we celebrate the holiday in various fun ways. Of course, couples (yes, there is dating at MIT!) will get all dressed up and venture ... my favorite Valentine's Day traditions at MIT is the serenade. Various -
FAQ / Academics and research
What programs fall under the School of Architecture & Planning?
Architecture was one of the four original departments at MIT, and it was the first signal that MIT would not be narrowly defined in science ... humanities at MIT. The Department of Architecture is one of five divisions -
FAQ / Academics and research
Can I test out of some classes by taking Advanced Standing Exams?
've already mastered introductory coursework at MIT, then you can take an ASE to ... bad grade disappears. No one will ever hold your education back at MIT -
FAQ / First-year application
Does MIT recruit athletes?
undergraduates play at least one varsity sport. If you're a prospective student interested in playing varsity sports at MIT, you should contact the coach of -
FAQ / First-year application
What’s the difference between Early Action (EA)/Regular Action (RA)?
Early Action/Regular Action isn't a big decision at MIT. There's no difference in the review process or criteria used for admission in EA (non ... by November 1, MIT will consider your application for Early Action. At -
FAQ / Transfer
What does MIT consider for transfer admission?
and science courses. Ideal preparation includes—at the very least ... the opportunities available to them at their current or most recent -
FAQ / Transfer
Can I apply for transfer admission if I haven’t completed all the recommended coursework?
At the very least, we recommend you have one full year of both calculus (or higher level math courses, if you entered college with credit ... is admitted without calculus and physics at the college level -
FAQ / Transfer
How do I apply as a veteran?
If you are a veteran and interested in learning in any way, shape, or form at MIT, please know that we appreciate your interest and thank you ... . If you’ve completed two or more terms with high academic standing at an -
Blog / Admissions
Guide to CPW: Why It’s Special all the things that make CPW amazing
CPW 2014 was the reason I chose MIT. At the time, the Institute wasn ... . Prior to the visit, I was terrified of taking Biology at MIT. After CPW ... most memorable CPW moments was going at 2am(!) to the Firehose lecture -
Blog / Events
CPW 2008 @ MIT – Awesomeness Guaranteed (Guest Entry) On things that other colleges (namely their dean of admissions) will never letyou do.
the best college events in the nation—Campus Preview Weekend at MIT ... to cut out any part of it. Feel free to just look at the pictures. So ... ”. Thursday I arrived at the campus at around 9 and almost immediately met up -
Blog / How to Human
Flipping Failure an IAP update
This IAP, I took part in a writing workshop at MIT known as Flipping ... ~5 minute (true and personal) story about challenge and resilience at ... this: I got a lot out of writing about my experience at MIT-- the ups and -
Blog / Events
Stuff that happened on Pi Day (besides decisions) pastries and pie-ings from around the institute
Museum took advantage of the day to announce their new home at...314 Main ... choice that seemed broadly appreciated by the world at large (or at least ... mailing list culture I really appreciate that I work at a place where