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• Blog / Life after MIT

  A New MIT “Alum” Many fictional characters are MIT alumni; the newest is Jessica Alba's Sue Storm in "Fantastic…

  

  establish credibility for a character by giving them an MIT degree. Here are ... ), Nicholas Cage's treasure hunter in National Treasure Ellie Arroway ("full ... Degrees of Separation (Anthony Michael Hall's character in the film) Sam

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 10, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  61 Photos from my Time at MIT from freshman to senior year

  

  issues, ultimately, I love Boston MIT has so much to offer beyond the ... the body of the solar car that would later traverse the Australian

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 3, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Visual Arts @ MIT part 2 our experience trying to prepare for the animation industry at MIT

  

  different degrees! Art classes MIT does not offer: It may have been evident ... something we never felt limited by through MIT’s course offerings. We both took Crafting Comics, which was a special subject offered in CMS, and it

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • April 22, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  what’s happening on campus tl;dr packing up & freaking out

  

  had already put enormous amounts of time and effort. All the national ... otherwise do not have a home that is safe to go to). And MIT has offered ... occurring at many universities, and that there are far more serious situations

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • March 11, 2020
• Blog / MISTI

  MIT-France: To The Observatory of Paris and Beyond The MISTI experience of Anjali T. '09.

  

  the universe. It's 'dark' because it cannot be seen on its own; we ... culture. Lunchtime conversations and after-work jogs offered me the chance ... ! [] Bastille Day Pictures: the National Assembly at night (left) and the

  • by MISTI Program
  • September 17, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Dean Marilee Jones in the news Articles in the press about MIT's Dean of Admissions.

  

  here. They tried so hard to present their university as offering ... college than it was just a decade ago," says the Atlantic Monthly's National

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 12, 2006
• Blog / How to MIT

  Deadlines and Habits Staying sane

  

  student to pursue his or her degree without any obligation on the part of ... university's academic mission. Fellowships are generally merit-based awards ... goals of the fellowship program: for the National Science Foundation, for

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 19, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thank Goodness! "There are bridges you cross / You didn't know you crossed / until you've crossed."

  

  representing MIT (well, and the nation of Belize) at WorldMUN. Should be quite ... more curious is that MIT doesn't append honors to degrees, so can one ... stereotypes and conceptions towards MIT (or prestigious universities as a whole

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 21, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

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

  

  Interested in different paths you can take to get a masters degree ... undergrad degree last year in Course 6: Electrical Engineering and Computer ... a Master of Engineering degree in addition to their Bachelor of

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 13, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Designing MIT for democracy why is MIT so decentralized and chaotic? BECAUSE DEMOCRACY

  

  curricula were similar to that of a Soviet university and that “the kind of ... role of a private university in an era of well-funded public universities ... now, at last, to the knowledge that our rich and prosperous nation

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 19, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, decisions Now that you've been accepted to college, you have to decide where you'll spend the…

  

  brother or grandma want you to go to X University, so while you may think ... University, and if it’s not a good fit, those four years are going to be ... go to other universities. The magic of the Internet, cheap airfare, and

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 4, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hosed life the last few weeks

  

  session. Nationals was also coming up, just two weeks away. It was time to ... , the Skating Club of Boston organized a Nationals Send-Off event, in ... and take various classes and do random things. With Nationals in the

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • February 20, 2016
• Blog / MISTI

  Another Journey Planned How to go abroad 101

  

  offer me the experience I was looking for. Although not many students ... with Cambridge University; MIT Madrid, which sends students for a ... Yale, and British clubs that include national team members, it was an

  • by Becca H. '12
  • February 21, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Professor Ernesto Blanco: A Lesson in Creative Engineering "Science and engineering are like two sides of a coin, where the value of the…

  

  1959, the National Inventors Council offered $5,000 to anyone who could ... studied Engineering at the University of Havana before coming to the US in ... becoming a adjunct Full Professor, he consulted with the Universal Textile

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 28, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Why I came to MIT A few reasons I chose MIT, and I few reasons that would have made me…

  

  National Merit Semifinalist weekend there in the fall, and all the professors ... commencement this year, with three bachelors degrees and a masters degree between ... University Ave. Then go dancing at Fannie & Alexander's (ask people where F

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 7, 2006
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Do most students complete a UROP?

  dollar National Cancer Institute designate D-Lab, which develops ... university) EECS even has a SuperUROP program, a year-long intensive research
• Blog / Admissions

  January Questions Omnibus 1 Some questions answered.

  

  Bachelors degree from your university, we will not be able to consider you (we ... have won several national competitions. Can that, along with the fact ... freshman, though I am graduating from a local university later in this year

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 24, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  42 classes i'm taking this semester

  

  Life, the Universe, and Everything"   To me, 42 is the number of ... - Hacking VR My favorite class. Offered this semester for the first time ... Samsung Gear 360 degree camera to mess around with, along with 24/7 access

  • by Erick P. '17
  • March 6, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hwæt! Did you know that you can study Old English at MIT? The language of Beowulf and J.R.R. Tolkien's Rohan

  

  Monasteries. King Henry VIII gave the word to take over or destroy the nation ... enrolled in it. (I'd like to casually mention that Old English was offered at ... you a fan of the Lord of the Rings universe? JRR Tolkien studied Old

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 9, 2014
• Blog / Advice

  On Trauma, and MIT I’m imagining my high school self, and what I would tell her before coming to…

  

  our training came out to greet us, offered me water.  “No thank you,” I ... degrees so that I wouldn’t have to make eye contact when I couldn’t. I often ... takes three offers before someone takes the tea.” She realized what I

  • by ana~
  • May 4, 2022