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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Passing Out ...of classes. Or in class. We'll see.

  

  classes and exams offered, but I didn't have any idea where I was applying ... sure the amount of AP credit you have that applies to MIT isn't even ... [Editor's note in 2017: The Office of Undergraduate Advising and

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 3, 2006
• FAQ / Transfer

  Does MIT offer transfer credit?

  If you're admitted, you can expect to receive credit for subjects of ... offered at your institution to those offered at MIT with the MIT Bulletin ... description of the Institute's academic programs. Transfer students typically
• Blog / How to Human

  Making friends at college Lots of 'don't's and a couple of 'do's.

  

  lecture hall and be able to pick out the familiar faces of fellow FUPers ... lifestyle, independent of family and old friends, who were now one Atlantic ... manageable, because I had seen much of the material in high school. One of my

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 2, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MEng (Masters of Engineering) Learn about the masters plans of Phil '05 and Laura '06.

  

  idealization of an actual process or system; e. apply some of the standard ... year (instead of 2 if you apply to another school), and you don't need to ... ? Consider the stories of Phil '05 and Laura '06. Phil '05 (who got his

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 13, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Complementary in Kinetic Typography Posted with permission from the author. Meet Rishi '14!

  

  a ton of MIT internal email lists that I am on. I proceeded to get ... it a few days ago! (Sorry Rishi!) Anyhow, this is certainly one of the ... never realistically go. In fact, if I had not visited the University in

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 23, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Finding heritage at MIT

  

  many halls of East Campus, Random Hall, Senior Haus, a couple of FSILGs ... this in part to Rush, in part to a slightly larger-than-usual number of ... ) but also what you didn't. I knew, of course, that MIT students got to

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 4, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Just To Be Clear: We Don’t Do Legacy anatomy of a WTF in the WSJ

  

  admissions process. For those of you not familiar with the practice, “legacy admissions” means preferring the children of alumni in the admissions process ... give you money. Advocates of legacy admission, like advocates of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 25, 2012
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A fortnight of Boston summer +1 for using the word "fortnight" outside of an SAT or literature class

  

  .05 (biochemistry) final. This was my only test of finals week, so I spent every ... it got to the point that, by reading the first sentence of a practice ... the day. Better yet, I had two weeks of days like this before helping at

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • June 23, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MOMENTOS IMPRESIONANTES Because this place is full of them.

  

  on one of those rare cold days, with icy sheets of rain washing the ... the well-practiced, the shouts of people reached my ears. “Come and see ... look at one of them— I have no idea what happened next. The world

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • October 5, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Prof. Ali Khademhosseini: Building tissues, cell-by-cell Khademhosseini, an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the joint MIT-Harvard Health Sciences and Technology Program,…

  

  Biomedical Engineering at the University of Toronto, he came to MIT to pursue a ... Assistant Professor of Medicine at the joint MIT-Harvard Health Sciences and Technology Program, Khademhosseini has recently been named one of Technology

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 7, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  The Undecideds VI: The Undiscovered Country Even more undecided students' questions & answers.

  

  apply to law schools straight out of undergrad each year. Is it difficult ... they want to study engineering, while other universities offer wider ... hours, they've picked up and answered all of my questions. What if I don

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 27, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  RainbowFloor@MIT Because at MIT, if it doesn’t have a mailing list, it doesn’t exist. Fact.

  

  last thing you’d probably expect to find while roaming the halls of ... of bloggerdom, crowding my blogspace with its inconvenient, road ... amazed, out of my suite kitchen one night, the sound of a cadre of people

  • by Natanya K. '14
  • October 11, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  MY college essay 498 words of angst.

  

  many colleges I applied to, and the fact that almost all of them admitted ... "Columbia," "University of Maryland," or "Case Western Reserve." It's actually ... photo of a Burton-Conner room also with an amazing beach theme (jaw

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 12, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Bloggerduction a challenger appears

  

  the University of Cambridge for a change of pace. Now that I'm back ... write a math blog, Annoying Precision. I'm interested in a lot of ... what I know a lot about is math. I almost wrote one of my MIT essays

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • September 1, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now (Actually) Available Online

  

  , next fall. Of the students to whom we do not offer admission today, we ... Update: the once-in-a-century alignment of Super Pi Day appears to have fired a cosmic EMP directly into the heart of our server farm

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Out of the lab and into the internet Confession: I actually listen to music from the movie Ice Princess. I'm not even kidding.

  

  applying to engineering graduate programs at MIT. I am trying to find that information; first I emailed one of the cheerleaders, Lisa '04, who is currently ... , who got her master's in aero/astro last spring. (Yes, two of the people

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Lilly Chin The Spiciest Memelord

  

  during Campus Preview Weekend, which she spent in Random Hall. Of that time ... Just across the street from Random Hall, less than two minutes away ... so readily frequented by my floor that we have a stash of Beantown

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • April 27, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Cacophony of Coats Also, my courseload for this term!

  

  the lofty halls of an art gallery, in striking contrast with the cramped ... While waiting at a bus stop the other day, I witnessed one of the ... topic of winter coats -- a logical move given that it was fairly chilly

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 10, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Flat Ryan’s Adventures at MIT! There are more exclamation points in this entry than there are days of classes left…

  

  pants say "MU" and "Mizzou" (University of Missouri). 5. Flat Ryan with ... Ryan to Professor Sharp's office. 6. Flat Ryan outside of Simmons Hall ... feel bad about it (actually, a lot of people my age do that...) 3. You

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • December 5, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nobody’s Got No Class! I was browsing through the MIT Course Catalog, and thought these classes looked pretty thought-provoking.

  

  in the economy, applying tools of basic microeconomics to answer ... control of vehicles. E. Feron 18.310 Principles of Applied Mathematics ... only to classes that were offered this fall.) Feel free to add your own

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 6, 2005