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• Blog / Academics & Research

  The land of the free and the home of the internet Back to life, back to the internet

  

  be cutting it a bit close. Hee. 2. Chris asked how I spent my summers ... degree of proficiency once they're here. Personally, I'm not really all

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 9, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  suggestions for MIT merch but they're bad

  

  Villain Swivel Chair – In case you use your degree from MIT to become an ... the Beaver Diploma Frame – Somebody decided to sacrifice their rational thinking to create this Tim the Beaver diploma frame. MIT Sparkly Y2K Car

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • December 10, 2021
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  All I Ever Really Needed to Know I Learned in Kindergarten (and at MIT)

  

  of an undergraduate college degree. My friend, who I love very dearly ... trying to belittle the diploma that I'd received less than a week before ... the confined walls of a university and its limiting course requirements

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • June 24, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More Notes From The UK [by Mirat Shah '08] Currently in Cambridge, it is 50 degrees F and not only…

  

  [by Mirat Shah '08] Currently in Cambridge, it is 50 degrees F and ... University radio station, CUR1350. It's called "The Eclectics" because my co ... together last term. We get along great now (or know how to fake it with

  • by Cambridge
  • March 12, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2600 Years of the University college life since 600 BCE, as told by Prof. Shailendra Mehta

  

  universities had many different degrees available, including Acharya, Upadhyaya ... Mehta, The University of the Future: Lessons from a 2600 Year History ... . ________________________ Imagine: you are a prospective university student in India, 600 BC

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 21, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Online Learning Ecology in The United Kingdom An xTalk on Amazing Programs and FREE Resources

  

  Surgical Sciences Masters degree? Now you get it online from one of the best universities in the world. Are you worried that you have no qualifications to enter a university, much less a Masters program? No worries! Now you can

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 1, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  My Brass Rat The Brass Rat is not a subtle thing.

  

  I humbly consider to be the most superior Brass Rat ever. (Hee.) My ... , the ring is turned over 180 degrees -- prior to graduation, the beaver

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 20, 2006
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Fake it ‘til you make it It worked for me!

  

  Universe, and the Energy Content of Gasoline. If you’d rather not spend hours ... Netherlands to do a semester at the Technical University of Delft, where I ... ’m not faking it. Everybody’s faking it. Which is just another way of

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 7, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Livin’ la Vida Española (Pt. 1) De Madrid, ¡saludos!

  

  can still fake it pretty well in just a language class, since it's just ... . Here, life is beautiful. (and warm too!! It's around 80 degrees in Barcelona, where I just came back from. It's like what, 30 degrees in Boston

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 21, 2008
• Blog / Advice

  We’re number 1 — but for whom? the global ranking vs the local fit

  

  universities for the first time since the ranking system was launched in 1983. A ... a universal, ordinal ranking of colleges and universities is at best ... university administration generally and admissions specifically (see e.g. here

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 23, 2026
• FAQ / First-year application

  How do I apply to be an Exchange Student, Special Student, or Visiting Student?

  An Exchange Student enrolls at MIT to take classes as a non-degree student. Exchange students are affiliated with a university in which MIT has an established agreement, and both universities exchange students with
• Blog / Athletics

  The Swim Test Saga Four laps (and zero displacement) closer to graduation

  

  Undergraduate Degree Audit looks like: This is a very lonely situation, because ... : ??? Uh oh. Visions of watching your friends receive their diplomas while ... . * * * Six Hours Later * * * You return, except now it's MANY MORE degrees

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 22, 2013
• Blog / Events

  I graduated My brass rat is upside-down and my dorm room is bare

  

  moment, I wear mine as an alumna. Then we started receiving our diplomas ... in elaborate robes, waved at Prof. Bertschinger, accepted my diploma ... advisor. In Prof. Guth's Early Universe class (8.286, which I took

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 8, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Music in Springtime and MIT [by Ken Haggerty '11] Music at MIT can be both beautifully melodic and destructive, and…

  

  [by Ken Haggerty '11] Last Thursday was THE perfect day. The sky was cloudless and the temperature was 73 degrees Fahrenheit. I had only two ... harsh. It was certainly entertaining, and the fake-out was funny, but they

  • by ARTalk
  • April 25, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  December Questions Omnibus 2 The deadline is coming!

  

  want to enroll in a US school towards a diploma (we not not require a diploma, but it might be a good idea). You cannot enroll in a degree program ... general idea." Some public universities do have exact percentages of what

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 30, 2005
• Blog / How to Food

  sourdough start & restart & starter this is and is not a metaphor

  

  nourished by the university."]Aulus.[/annotation] (Me: "Mom, if you were my ... overshadow the fact that he truly needed help. So, I made some fake sourdough ... were fake. I was so happy -- but I was so nervous. Was he too cold? Did

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • June 19, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Answer is Yes Tips for navigating your first month here with a Greek life emphasis

  

  Bucknell University, I envisioned news clippings about horrendous hazing ... . Rush events are fake. But rush is meant to introduce you to every greek ... decide which dorm to live in for the year) is fake too! McGregor, to my

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • August 16, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  October ‘06 Questions Omnibus Some advice from MIT interviewers, and answers to your questions.

  

  MIT?" If you are enrolled in a degree-seeking course at a university ... essay, if you like. Ajit wrote, "if a person enrolls in a open university (such as IGNOU-www.ignou.ac.in) in a 3 year bachelors degree granting

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 23, 2006
• Blog / Residential Life

  i’m a sneaky little scavenger acquiring furniture in the bay area

  

  have you ever wanted to furnish an apartment for as little money as possible? are you a sneaky little scavenger? hee hee hee ha ha ha here are some ideas, courtesy of me and my amazing summer roommate grace :D 1

  • by Allison E. '27
  • September 14, 2026
• Blog / Challenges

  36 Units of Class To make room for 12 units of Life

  

  graduation day. We’d open our diploma folders, read our degrees, and be like

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • October 13, 2018