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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Numbers are names too What, you don't speak entirely in numbers at your school?

  

  answered for me: And your teacher is right: unless the MIT class offers an ... class again at MIT. MIT usually does not offer credit for classes taken ... are not matched in rigor and content by other institutions. I'll add a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 17, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Life in the Fast Lane why do i walk so fast?

  

  . Everything at this institution feels like it has to be hyper-optimized for time ... student here: $300 per day. (Big clarification–MIT offers one of the most

  • by Allison E. '27
  • December 29, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  did you miss the EA deadline? why i applied and admissions anxiety

  

  in the country offers a degree that combines computer science and urban ... personal). Nearby institutions. There are many other colleges in the Boston

  • by Victor D. '27
  • November 5, 2025
• Blog / Announcements

  FYI: Undergraduates with family income below $200,000 can expect to attend MIT tuition-free starting in 2025 what it says on the tin

  

  are the latest in a long history of efforts by the Institute to free up ... ’t take into account the full range of aid that we offer, since they are

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 20, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Sneak peek at the new admissions and SFS sites what we've been working on all summer

  

  regulated by institutional, state, and federal policy. And, while we offer

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 16, 2018
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  More Milk Please And a cookie too. If by cookie you mean an awesome metaphor.

  

  listings and the sometimes confusing GIRs (General Institute Requirements ... to offer and I understand that. As my fellow freshmen and I prepare for

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 7, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  9 things I wish I had known before freshman year lessons from an almost-sophomore (see: law of conservation of freshmen)

  

  , MISTI, career fairs - MIT offers a lot of resources, but you have to take ... research UROP at the Koch Institute and taking 2.00B (Toy Product Design), I

  • by Michael C. '16
  • August 15, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Not in Kansas anymore A brief look at your third '15 blogger

  

  /maybe/possibly change in the future. With as many exciting majors as MIT offers, I'm not ... 've already had a fair amount of interaction with the Institute. Actually, I

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • September 9, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  N.Y. Times, Page B11: “MIT Guard Shows Brains and Hoops Can Mix” Jimmy Bartolotta '09 leads the 16-5 MIT Men's Varsity Basketball team.

  

  considerable basketball skills to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology ... basketball." But when the Ivy League universities hesitated to make an offer

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 6, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The New Show In Town [by David Freilach, Guest Blogger/Assistant Director, LVAC] ARTalk guest blogger David Freilach checks out the…

  

  entry stairway, offer visitors space to mingle. A scene from URT ... , particularly MIT Institute Professor Emeritus Jerry Friedman, who has earned his

  • by ARTalk
  • August 14, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Mystery Hunt 2007 A final report from this year's awesome IAP puzzling solving funfest.

  

  came in to save the day, offering the teams the opportunity to get the ... at the "Mephistophelean Institute of Turpitude." We were given a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 16, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Adventures in Logan Airport In which I attempt to fly back to Florida. Written during a too-long wait in…

  

  difference. Anyway, I offer you a tale of suspense and... you know, other ... long weeks, no. We do have lives outside of the Institute, you know. ^_^

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 24, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Recap; New Bloggers Announced Philly, Jersey, Wilmington. Jess, Keri, Lulu.

  

  personally, we were unfortunately not able to offer you a blogging spot for ... peer institutions - thank you for helping us to make this community what

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 3, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Public service announcement One stereotype that I just won't accept.

  

  , most students take the General Institute Requirements and learn that the ... , I had no problems securing that help. Ever. I feel silly even offering

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 31, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Pursuing multiple fields

  

  Institute Requirements (GIRs). For reference, a "normal" courseload is 48 ... four years. Luckily, many departments offer a flexible option (such as 2

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 13, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hometown Heroes The first of articles about awesome MIT '09s.

  

  to attend the prestigious Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT ... high school courses and colleges. McGee said he's happy to offer them any

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 25, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  UROP 101 – The Intro Entry Each week, I will explore a different MIT student's unique research project and the insight…

  

  MIT is serious about research. The Institute is the birth place to the hologram, artificial intelligence, "pharmacy on a chip," stop ... a few interviews and lab tours, I was offered a position in the Chen

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 20, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Welcome Susan Hockfield A recap of Susan Hockfield's inauguration.

  

  of respect by our academic peer institutions - magical. Dana Mead ... 's Episcopal chaplain) then offered the invocation - a nice passage on the

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 6, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Major, Course 6-9 computation and cognition

  

  you satisfy the set of General Institute Requirements (GIRs), so those ... past summer, I worked as a software engineering intern at a research facility called the Flatiron Institute. I worked within a neuroscience team

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 28, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Attack of the Acronyms and the space between the letters

  

  “Massachusetts Institute of Technology” is a name with 37 characters ... institutions."]JEE Advanced[/annotation] problems passed around the bus on our ... turns out, my three companions were international students who’d heard

  • by Allison E. '27
  • October 3, 2023