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  The Class of 2017 Graduates from MIT

  

    livestream of the graduation ceremonies     Today occasions the 151st Commencement of the Massachusetts Institute of ... receiving their diplomas from President Reif and Provost Schmidt  

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 9, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Another week? It's all in the name of pass/no record.

  

  , I'll have a diploma in hand and some extra lines on my resume, and it ... proper Institute-standard wooden chair. A hard one. As soon as...

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • November 7, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Pressing Pause Taking a moment before the beginning of spring semester

  

  AP’s coming up OMG) I’d encourage you to all press pause for a weekend ... and tea, which I’ve inherited). For you second semester seniors, press

  • by Selam G. '18
  • February 3, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  if only I cad more time… Diving into software, ft. a bad pun

  

  .[/annotation]No matter how hard I may try, once I press the play button, the end is near ... about this. I am a dumbass. I was supposed to press the Run Calculation ... West Campus for the rest of my years. When they say "Mens et Manus", they

  • by Waly N. '24
  • October 30, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advice for the Incoming Froshies You've accepted your offer to MIT! Now what?

  

  the institute once again in the fall! So now you've decided to go to ... are twenty-two FPOPs offered in August, and each one gives an amazing ... 17 General Institute Requirements, or GIRs.  It is possible to get out

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • May 13, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  That Lovely Pre-Finals Period

  

  I just presented some intercultural communication challenges in the ... aspects of communication. The final report, some 33+ pages worth, is due ... changes to the GIRs (General Institute Requirements). These are the sorts of

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • May 10, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Advocating for Science on Capitol Hill, Part 1 My name is Anna Ho, and I'm here representing the American Astronomical Society.

  

  ourselves. The guy to my left works at the Space Telescope Science Institute ... communication talents with him to the policy world of Washington D.C. He communicates in two directions: he advocates on behalf of the astronomy community

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 24, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  A Post For Parents, Part 2 A followup to "A Post For Parents, Part 1."

  

  terms of the financial aid package from a given institution. Not knowing ... institutions have a finite amount of financial aid that they dole out on a first ... promising full-ride scholarships. There are also many car dealerships offering

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • March 29, 2006
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  This year was one of the most competitive admissions cycles in the history of the Institute. Because of the incredible size and strength of the applicant pool we were unable to offer admission to many, many

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2015
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  This year was one of the most competitive admissions cycles in the history of the Institute. Because of the incredible size and strength of the applicant pool we were unable to offer admission to many, many

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2014
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  This year well over 18,000 students applied for admission to MIT in the most competitive admissions cycle in the history of the Institute ... unable to offer admission to many, many incredible students whom we would

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2012
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread for Waitlisted Students

  

  This year well over 17,000 students applied for admission to MIT in the most competitive admissions cycle in the history of the Institute ... unable to offer admission to many, many incredible students whom we would

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2011
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread For Those Not Admitted

  

  This year well over 17,000 students applied for admission to MIT in the most competitive admissions cycle in the history of the Institute ... unable to offer admission to many, many incredible students whom we would

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2011
• FAQ / Transfer

  Can I apply for transfer admission if I haven’t completed all the recommended coursework?

  course of study and institutional offerings.
• Blog / Admissions

  An interview with AoPS "What Kinds of Students Does MIT Look For?" but ASMR

  

  educational institutions offered by a residential education, whether that's at ... communication courses. That's the first thing. That's test scores, that ... hardest to communicate, and it's the thing that surprised me the most when I

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 7, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  chaos and an exam that I technically failed irl deus ex machina

  

  extended essay in order to get the IB diploma. I remember thinking (as many ... (join our army), the course administrators offered the option to complete

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 28, 2018
• Blog / Athletics

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

  

  : ??? Uh oh. Visions of watching your friends receive their diplomas while ... take the swim test. She looks at you skeptically. "It's only offered at 8

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 22, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Blog] CourseRoad! A simple way to make your four year plan!

  

  subject requirements for any possible MIT diploma. Pouring over the lists of ... indebted), also offered me a summer job to keep working on the site and

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • August 25, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Perfect weekend Sun, fun, and Plymouth Rock.

  

  name, and he offered me the job. New blogger(s) for next year will need ... in course 9, can you dance with two diplomas when graduating? If not ... know you don't get two diplomas, although you do get some sort of

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 18, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lost in the Pages of the Institute are we out of the woods yet, are we in the clear yet

  

  bench-pressed between 18.03’s Exponential Response Formula and 6.042’s ... lethargy, a feeling that with everything happening in the Institute

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • October 25, 2014