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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Twenty-One Days Abroad in Twenty-One Photographs a curated photo dump of an IAP in Spain

  

  -language intensive course, MIT also offers Spanish 2 and Spanish Conversation and ... jacket.   #2: Shiny Palace [Palacio de Cristal in El Retiro] El Retiro ... soundwaves.  #3: The It's-Raining-Hard-Candies Parade [Cabalgata de los

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 8, 2017
• Blog / Events

  In pursuit of freedom MIT might not be free, but plenty of things are.

  

  're interested) in the internal piano of my soul. I should confess now that at the ... later. End of story. Between the opera performance and the de-mating and ... months ago, Random Hall was offered the opportunity to (FREE PHONES

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 21, 2008
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Haiti Day 2: DINEPA and mosquito bites

  

  going to DINEPA, or Direction Nationale de l’Eau Potable et de l ... trying to get in contact with people on the ground here, so to be offered ... , Professor Michel DeGraff. Our other professors are Dale Joachim, a visiting

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 27, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  Jargon

  

  useful, is a badge of honor. drop - (1) v. To de-register for a subject ... Institute Requirement. A class that all undergraduates must pass in order to ... technical field. A badge of honor at the Institute, e.g., "Nerd Pride". (2

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 6, 2005
• Blog / How to Food

  [Guest Post] Your Guide to Boston Cafes a letter from chomps

  

  ; versatile and diverse, they offer a quick yet intimate glimpse into a ... me up spot, Phin offers a relaxed study space with a menu combining ... minute walk from campus Gypsy is a cozy Bohemian cafe offering a variety

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • January 15, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  Time Management Reading this article adds +15 to Time Skills

  

  Institute of Technology......) But one of the largest challenges, at least for ... means of DeLoreans and quantum what-have-you. "But Doc, I already ... nothing to do with DeLoereans. And perhaps thankfully it had nothing to do

  • by Chris M. '12
  • November 1, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Double diplomas The only thing better than one MIT degree is TWO MIT degrees!

  

  diploma with both areas of specialization written on it, and we don't do ... actually get two diplomas to show off at graduation (and to hang ... the truly worthy will be able to dance at graduation with a diploma in

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 12, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  to economics, international security, the environment and countless ... -mailled international admissions wondering if my acceptance had gotten to MIT yet, as international mail always seems a bit unreliable, and I ain't heard anything back

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 27, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  July Questions Omnibus 1 Answers to the many questions left in the comments of McGann's Factors.

  

  school senior from India and thereby an international candidate.I am one of ... practically done everything my school has to offer and am also the president of ... lowry of RSI. I asked her that I was an international student and that I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 7, 2005
• Blog / MISTI

  Three Months In Paris The MISTI experience of Jenny Nelson '09.

  

  whole reason I was in Paris was to work at Institut Curie, a biomedical research institute with a specialization in cancer. I hadn't worked much in a ... Institut Curie. I spent my time at Curie in a few projects. For my main

  • by MISTI Program
  • October 31, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  That time MIT was almost rebuilt on an artificial island in the middle of the Charles River we were THIS CLOSE to being a pirate fortress university

  

  of the Institute wanted to make a new interconnected technology complex ... were modeled after European cities with islands such as the Ile de Cite

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 22, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  #Winning the battle for awesome (fictitious) alumni

  

  background: MIT apparently leads the pack of Ivy+ institutions in Facebook page ... pasty, intimidating tour-de-geek-force) the writer decided "the will

  • by Chris M. '12
  • October 27, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  “Who Needs Harvard?” Generating your college list based on which schools fit your personality, not your ideas of…

  

  ://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1226150-1,00.html Yet another article de-emphasizing the ... the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and an outspoken advocate of

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 15, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Trouble with External Validation Which came first? The admit or the awesome...

  

  admission decision means. If you are offered admission to an institution, it means that you have the opportunity to matriculate. If you are not offered admission to an institution, it means that you do not have the opportunity to

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • January 9, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  12 / Let’s try law school What's a computer scientist doing in DC?

  

  , and with this new approach to cross-institutional classes, we were able ... , and offered our technical background to try to devise robust solutions ... transportation technology. Our bill, the TransporTech Act, aims to offer states a

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • July 17, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Schedilemmas Schedule + dilemma = most incompetent-sounding portmanteau ever

  

  to register for every single class offered at the Institvte if they ... - Intro to Comparative Media Studies. Offers an overview of the social ... media, core media institutions, and media in transition. 21L.011- The

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 7, 2009
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT files lawsuit on behalf of international students alleges ICE policy “arbitrary and capricious and an abuse of discretion”

  

  Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced that it will not permit international ... living in the United States. Since last March, MIT has offered housing to its international students who cannot safely return home; meanwhile, our

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 9, 2020
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Spring break in Canada Snowboarding ramps, waterfalls, poutine, butterflies, and lots of noodles.

  

  celebrate. He also informed us that there was an international snowboarding ... :30. We caught a half-hour bus ride to La Chute de Montmorency, a waterfall ... . I got attacked by a bear. We went to the Centre d’Histoire de

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 4, 2018
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Haiti Day 3: Koumon ou rele? Which is Haitian Creole for "What's your name?"

  

  memorization techniques. Professor DeGraff also told me that when he was a child ... nurses who were working with International Medical Corps, who told us that ... DeGraff's brother and sister-in-law also came and met with us for

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 28, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Reliving the good ol’ days Tombs, Smurfs, and Halloween

  

  fait la grandeur d'un petit pays Willem De Graeve Deputy Director, Belgian Comic Strip Centre Directeur Adjoint, Centre Belge de la Bande ... for this small country! Willem De Graeve will discuss the history of

  • by Bryan
  • November 3, 2006