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New Portlets? Just throwin' some ideas around.
Portlet OCW, or Open Courseware, has cataloged its offerings by subject. We -
Blog / Academics & Research
PSA: new HASS concentration in Computing and Society studying humans? studying computers? porque no los dos?
rise to the level of a [annotation note="Although, if a minor is offered ... minor in the same field."]minor[/annotation] but does offer more coherence ... offer insights to improve the social, cultural, and political impact of -
Blog / Academics & Research
Blended Learning at MIT benefits of technology in MIT classrooms
in an Institute-wide effort to translate traditional course offerings ... by offering more course options online. For example, 8.S05 (Special Offering of Quantum Mechanics II), usually a fall course, can now also be -
Blog / Academics & Research
What I’m Teaching This Fall spoiler alert: a social history of the internet
/Fischer/Weitzner's Foundations of Internet Policy, both also offered this fall). Here's our course ... of the other courses offered in CMS/W & SHASS; in fact, probably ... classes offered this fall...and realizing how much I wanted to take a bunch -
Blog / About Decisions
Famous people who didn’t go to MIT Some people are more successful because they turned down admission to MIT.
, he was admitted to MIT. In response to the admission offer, he took MIT's offer to do a gap year(s) to focus on his racing career, looking to return ... Larkspur a semester early and was offered a full academic scholarship to the -
Blog / About Decisions
More Information on the Waitlist Some answers for those offered a place on MIT's waitlist.
. How many people are on the waitlist? We offered 722 applicants ... colleges? You should accept the offer of admission from another college ... waitlist. Students who accept this offer will "unenroll" at the first college -
Blog / About Decisions
Some reflections Post decisions, a few thoughts.
decisions, and I wanted to take a moment to offer a few thoughts, and to thank ... realization that MIT offers the type of education that the leaders of our world ... with a strong humanities program that offers appropriate context, you -
Blog / About Decisions
More Information on the Waitlist Further details for waitlisted applicants.
. How many people are on the waitlist? We offered 454 applicants ... offer of admission from another college before May 1, even if it means ... begin admitting students from the waitlist. Students who accept this offer -
Blog / About Decisions
This One is for the Families… ...but applicants can read it as well...
really complicated I thought it might be worthwhile to offer some of my ... be offered a place at another great school. Waitlisted: In some ways ... of choices, first accepting an offer of admission elsewhere — which all -
Blog / Admissions
72 Hours Later… I have the "morning-after" syndrome.
-renowned scientific training that MIT offers. Yes, we do get stressed out at times, but ... the morning, but we love MIT for all the possibilities it offers ... offer. A lot of people are wary of the statement that "CPW is fake - you -
Blog / Admissions
Q&A for the Waitlisted Some (hopefully) helpful questions and answers for waitlisted students.
. How many people are on the waitlist? We offered 739 applicants ... date for other colleges? You should accept the offer of admission from ... from the waitlist. Students who accept this offer will "unenroll" at the -
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Parliamo Italiano! And some other languages too.
's selection is pretty limited, but the classes are still great. (We only offer ... Italian is offered, and only over IAP.) The very first humanities course I ... whole selection of other materials in each of the languages offerred, can -
Blog / Extracurriculars
Blogger Decisions Released Many thanks to all of this year's incredible applicants!
amazing applicants to whom we were unable to offer spots. To those of you in ... 'll recall that we extended an offer to Evan last year but made him wait until Sam and Mitra had graduated - we've extended the same offer to Snively -
Blog / Admissions
Waitlist post Some Q & A about the waitlist.
waitlist? We offered 499 applicants -- approximately 4% of applicants -- a ... reply date for other colleges? You should accept the offer of admission ... who accept this offer will "unenroll" at the first college and enroll at -
Blog / Academics & Research
Orgo Birthday Happy birthday, Ting Ting!
learning community that offers all of the core classes in smaller classes. It ... classes are offered exactly the same as the regular material learned in ... biology professor's Kitchen Chemistry seminar offers baked goods every other -
Blog / MIT Life
Nuns, fret not! Like baby alligators in the sewers, you too will grow up fast.
school that offered only 4 AP classes. My high scool was just a regular ... around them, if you can. So look for opportunities offered outside of your school that you can take on yourself; classes offered at local colleges or -
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What can you do in four years?
resources MIT has to offer for a student?" In a word, no. No matter how much you take advantage of what MIT has to offer, there are going to be ... whether you'll be able to take advantage of everything MIT has to offer for -
Blog / How to Food
More on food
pretty wide variety of food offered on any given day, so if you don't like ... Simmons offer made-to-order stirfry, so you can "have it your way" without ... offered include Asian, Mexican, Middle Eastern, and pizza(ian). The food -
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Hope for the Axolotl: On the Amphibian Extinction Crisis Happy Save the Frogs Day!
well. Three summers ago, biologists from the University of the Andes in ... 2007 study by the National Autonomous University of Mexico determined ... According to the 2007 study by the National Autonomous University of Mexico