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• Blog / About Decisions

  Selling Point How to tell the difference between MIT and an infomercial

  

  viewings were fraught with empty promises and enticing offers for magical ... ’s advantages and benefits. I half expected the next pamphlet to offer me free ... universities have their own famous and accomplished faculty members. But from

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • March 11, 2014
• 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

  

  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 ... advantage of MIT's subject offerings any other way.

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 9, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The second-to-last first two days of class Having classes 3 days a week rocks.

  

  semester. The class meets jointly with a similar one offered by the course 20 ... longer surprised me. Past professors or TAs of mine have also offered to do ... psychology grew out of a call for universal education, and that it reciprocally

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 6, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Welcome back into my life, crutches The universe's way of telling me to sit my butt down and study

  

  card or something. He saw me hobbling, and offered to give me a hand ... open doors, scurrying over to pick things up when I drop them, offering ... finals. I guess this is the universe's way of helping me keep my discipline.

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 10, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Welcome Home Like what we've done with the place?

  

  LOVED IT. We had a duty to our readers to come up with a way to offer just ... miscellanea we'd like to offer prospective students but couldn't include in the ... information released by the admissions office of almost any other university

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 11, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life, the Universe, and the Energy Content of Gasoline "Don't Panic. It's the first helpful or intelligible thing anybody's said to me all day."

  

  Remember that epic pset I told you about? Well, a few days after that pset was due, we had our only exam in that class (Sustainable Energy). I used to…

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 16, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  One more baby blogger Or blogger baby? I don’t know, is it the same?

  

  ), so if you’re applying from the south San Francisco Bay Area, contact

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 3, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Bio? My sort-of bio, but not the Course 7 kind.

  

  power crisis. My family still lives in the Bay Area, so I am racking up

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 5, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  Up, Up, and Away how to get out of the 'tute (temporarily) and out into the world

  

  abroad for high school and university students. What’s cool: 6 weeks at a university abroad, but instead of studying (and doing psets and taking classes ... seems that often universities or companies want MIT students for

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • February 10, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Seattle The siren call of real adult life

  

  really goes above 80 degrees, and enjoy the infrequent summer drizzles. I ... , like, gajillion years. Two, I could (maybe, hopefully) get a return offer

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • July 3, 2020
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  When You Yourself Are Far Away Donuts, used books, and some wonderful/terrible recipes you need not try.

  

  /recipe]]). Preheat your oven to 449.82 Kelvins (350 degrees Fahrenheit). In our case we ... offer people desserts), over the next month.    

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • November 16, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Behind The Drones the making of the pi day drone delivery video

  

  degree. During his freshman orientation, Loren and I met up to talk about ... of scope offered by our humanities courses, which is sort of the best

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 1, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Credit for Reddit i am internet and so can you

  

  from a library book about reproductive biology, with a degree of ... proposal. But he liked my idea. And he offered to help me improve it. Ed was

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 29, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  A Series of Embarrassing Events, Part 2 Neither zumba, nor yoga.

  

  . I clicked my way to the PE site, saw that yoga was offered in the T ... minutes later, I found myself holding my weights at a 90 degree angle to my

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 16, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Premed and Me (frankly speaking) MIT is hard, but MIT premed doesn't have to suck. Here's why.

  

  application process has just started to wind up, but they do offer a ton of very ... track doesn't have to magnify that to a super-unreasonable degree.) There

  • by Emad T. '14
  • January 29, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Breadsticks and Business Just remember, undergrads are like puppies in the eyes of an alum

  

  course 2A (a flexible degree in mechanical engineering) startup cofounder ... year, and got an offer. When it came to his specific group assignment, he

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • May 24, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT is just another place An article from The Tech - MIT's school newspaper

  

  after earning a degree. Then I came to the realization that I was unhappy ... that MIT has so much more to offer than classes. Your education is only

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • February 29, 2012
• Blog / How to MIT

  My Freshman Backpack Or: How to bend the fabric of spacetime to your will

  

  (which is still pass/no record), and to a lesser degree in your second ... some advice that way. I can even offer a few other pointers on some study

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 24, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  I had a terrible week Also, I think that making puns about the President is Obaminable.

  

  15 +/-2, I would have given you a solid 9.5 and then offered to adjust ... in a fresh layer of panic, bolted outside in 40-degree wind chill, ran

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 26, 2009
• Blog / Events

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

  

  months ago, Random Hall was offered the opportunity to (FREE PHONES ... -blistering 90-degree heat wave that didn't subside until my roommate discovered an

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 21, 2008