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A slightly snarkier guide to visitors How to not be the kind of MIT visitor who drives me up the wall.
irregular pentagon of land bordered by Ames Street on the east, Memorial Drive ... on the east side of building 10. Numbers are small near the river and -
Blog / Miscellaneous
More Odds & Ends Concerts (on & off campus), doors (on campus), and lectures (also on campus).
Beast (2nd East) of East Campus. The arch inscription has been modified -
Blog / MIT Life
Paint Work VII The triumphant conclusion! Plus, the CIA is watching me.
in the East Campus dorms. I'm not sure about the policy in all West ... dorms though, with the exception of East Campus, Senior Haus, Random Hall -
Blog / Academics & Research
grad school vs. undergrad should you MEng?
at a company in exchange for that company funding your degree. I TA an ... misconception about how the MEng funding works, but as stated above, most MEngs ... financially feasible for students to pursue the degree. Social life is -
FAQ / Transfer
Does MIT offer transfer credit?
offered at your institution to those offered at MIT with the MIT Bulletin (course and degree catalog). The bulletin provides a comprehensive -
Blog / Life after MIT
My Least Responsible Purchase I'm an impulse buyer but THIS was a bit much
an offer in December and, after realizing that I was about to have $50k ... just had an offer on the house, it hadn't actually sold. Well, in late ... , my buyers withdrew their offer. All of a sudden I had a house to sell -
Blog / Academics & Research
Jaden Smith was in my 3.091 lecture!!
How Can Mirrors Be Real If Our Eyes Aren’t Real -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Trans-Consciousness Messaging Protocol! Of course I can't resist. Who do you think I am?!
For those of you who haven't seen today's xkcd comic, I'm putting it here, because it seems all too fitting for the state of our comment pages. ...what, you don't think it applies? (I do have a huge post coming up. This -
Blog / About Decisions
On taking a ‘Gap Year’ Consider deferring college for a year.
into one of the best, most stimulating and resource-rich universities in ... University of Chicago says it will grant deferrals for almost any reason as ... for school. Many programs offer scholarships or compensation for labor -
Blog / Events
Splash. Was. Awesome. I taught: 3 classes, 5 sections, 246 kids.
game (which MIT has won, by the way.) She's a Middle East Studies major - the ONLY Middle East Studies major in her year - and spent a summer in ... include: calculating the expansion rate of the universe, demonstrating the -
Blog / Life after MIT
[guest post] on undergrad by laura c. '23
universal fundamental properties. not knowing that I would have to memorize ... , they no longer worked in the same field as the degree they had received ... an offer because he had a Ph.D. in physics and was impressed by some -
FAQ / Transfer
Are there other classes I should take beyond the recommended coursework?
the courses offered at your institution to MIT's by referring to the MIT Bulletin (course and degree catalog). You'll find descriptions of MIT ... courses offered in each department. You may receive credit for subjects of -
Blog / Academics & Research
MIT Festival of Learning: Expo how MIT is leading the educational revolution
collection of short classroom labs offered in MIT introductory mechanical ... discussion. And at the Expo booth, he offered me to try three of the labs! I ... for local students, as well as its MIT course offerings. STS.050 The -
Blog / How to Human
Froshmore oh to exist in a state of ~liminality~
of an objective state, like sleeping better. “Transition” is probably ... meche."]almost certainly[/annotation] finish my computer science degree ... wishy washy liminal state trying to explore meche while simultaneously -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Sounds of Summer What've you been listening to lately?
's been over a 100 degrees for weeks and your state has been in a drought ... makes you lament the state of current popular female hip-hop artists. This -
Blog / Admissions
Selection-time Questions Omnibus
's a snippet: ...while many universities offer management majors or ... nghi wrote, "can you write about the new management minor offered at ... offerings. To better link this academic component to the real world, students -
Blog / Admissions
Most of You Will Be Deferred Option three
visiting Florida State University with another family. We were sprawled on ... less than 5. 3,689 were not offered admission. That's 24.46%. Those are -
Blog / Events
Food, Folks, and Fun…..but definitely not mcdonald’s Quinton makes friends at the Muslim Student Association
completing a doctoral program at Yale University, I was sold on the event and I ... a sophomore from the great state of Maryland. She welcomed me warmly ... , attended the dinner and offered words of introduction. He has been a member -
Blog / MISTI
MIT-France: To The Observatory of Paris and Beyond The MISTI experience of Anjali T. '09.
the way around the world from my home in the States, the Observatory was ... 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