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  Other summer programs A further list of some terrific math & science summer programs for high school juniors…

  

  Program (HSSSRP)Michigan State University High School Honors Science ... Young Scientists (PROMYS)The Ross Program Stanford University Mathematics ... Program (SSEP)Women's Technology Program (WTP) Programs open to out-of-state

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Juniors: MIT and other summer programs Juniors may want to start thinking about summer programs including MITES, RSI, and WTP.

  

  State University High School Honors Science ... juniors. MITES and RSI are free; WTP is subsidized and offers financial aid ... Ross Program Stanford University Mathematics Camp (SUMaC) Women

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 16, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Tales From The Nance Effect Road Show My travel to the land of Boomer--Sooners, Miners. Wild Cats, Sun Devils and Rattlesnakes

  

  ) "Dry heat" huh... You know what? 99 degrees is 99 degrees. End of ... ) "Dry heat" huh... You know what? 108 degrees is 108 degrees. End of ... me is fully aware that when it comes to sports I L-O-V-E the University

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 29, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Scott ‘13, Cory ‘13, Edner ‘13, Jeremy ‘13, and Bee ‘13 The penultimate in a nine-part series of articles about the incoming MIT class.

  

  &M University-Commerce for middle school students, high school students, and ... of Cooper, Project STEEM mentors at Texas A&M University-Commerce, are ... the scholarships* needed to attend this elite Northeastern university

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 26, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Class of 2012 Profiles of MIT's new freshmen.

  

  to out-of-state private universities. These stories, I think, give a ... granted a full-ride scholarship at Arizona State University, Ceniceros had ... degree. So I'm very committed to coming in the fall--MIT has a lot to offer

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 2, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Seventh Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to questions received through 4PM on 01/09/06.

  

  universities. My scores in maths level II c, physics, chem 720/660/700. my score ... a high school diploma from any US school. I'm planning on taking APs ... really need a High School diploma. Should I just take the APs? (I'm sure I

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 9, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Happy Valley and the Sandusky Scandal Penn State, Joe Paterno, State College: the stories you've heard and the town—my hometown—behind them.

  

  see Penn State, and still see Penn State, as a large research university ... Two weeks ago, while visiting my family in State College, I got to see some images in Old State Clothing Co. that probably seem sad and

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 5, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  The Minerva Delusion the political economy of an educational scam

  

  educational press has been buzzing about the launch of Minerva University ... (former head of the New School), and Pat Harker (president of the University ... , while giving no weight to lineage, athletic ability, state or country of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 6, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Crazy admissions stories A story about craziness from both sides of the college admissions process.

  

  staffers why, having gotten a degree from such a prestigious university, they ... it was all a joke. Mr. Lazar decided to attend Cornell University this ... ." While visiting a private college in New York state with her mother

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 5, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Christy ‘13 The first in a series of articles about students coming to MIT in the fall.

  

  technology competition at Washington State University based on their work ... state in the class), are very underrepresented. For a full look at the ... letting her know she had been accepted to the university renowned for its

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 17, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  More HS Summer Programs Some academic and research opportunities for students to consider.

  

  Summer Science Research Program (HSSSRP) Michigan State University High ... Young Scientists (PROMYS) The Ross Program Stanford University ... Program (SSEP) Women's Technology Program (WTP) Programs open to out-of-state

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 26, 2007
• Blog / Athletics

  Going for the Au An MIT alum will compete in Olympic skeleton.

  

  States Gary Piantedosi '76, 1976, United States John Everett '76, 1980, United States Elizabeth Bradley '81, 1988, United States Steve Tucker '91, 2000 and 2004, men's lightweight double sculls, United States FENCING

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 17, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Schools of dreams

  

  the first one: Not the same few colleges: The State University of New ... were unable to offer admission were also really great students and people ... applies. The inability to offer admission can leave you thinking that

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 17, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  BoA & Restricting

  

  with a Bachelor's and Master's degree from MIT in Urban Studies & ... Master's degree from MIT in Urban Studies & Planning). Commenting on ... 'm going to bed. Good night! Not the same few colleges: The University of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 25, 2004
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What type of first-year learning communities are available?

  MIT undergrads come from every state in the country and approximately ... 't offer something to meet every students' unique individual learning styles ... -year learning communities offer a distinct kind of learning environment that
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Festival of Learning: Lightning Round six eminent faculty on educational technology innovations

  

  .091 Introduction to Solid-State Chemistry, a Chemistry GIR (General Institute ... their regular undergraduate degree. But even more importantly, they reap ... Visualizing Japan: an online course jointly produced by Harvard University and

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 27, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  snapshot of the last two weeks picture of my brain

  

  who can't fix BART, or have never taken BART. And if Google offers to ... , or a universal open-mindedness and tolerance of difference. perhaps ... more like me." this is the attraction of state media; when the entire

  • by Allan K. '17
  • July 1, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Double diplomas The only thing better than one MIT degree is TWO MIT degrees!

  

  diploma with both areas of specialization written on it, and we don't do ... actually get two diplomas to show off at graduation (and to hang ... between 15 and 20 percent of MIT students graduate with bachelors degrees in

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 12, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  University of Edinburgh offers many interdisciplinary, highly focused online ... . In case the overview of the University of Edinburgh online offerings ... Surgical Sciences Masters degree? Now you get it online from one of the best

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 1, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  An Asymmetric Discussion of Shoes, the Process of Moving, and 3D Glasses Physics problem included. Some assembly required.

  

  Intro to Solid State Chem. textbook after lending it out to some guy named ... 's Universe (although he's been asking for it back. Not that I wanted it in the ... playground of optical physics and offers to give you plenty of brain candy if

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 22, 2010