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• Blog / Athletics

  Physical Education: because your body needs problem sets, too My adventures in completing the MIT Physical Education requirements

  

  You can get a perfect GPA and lead every extracurricular activity on campus, but if you don’t pass a swim test and complete 8 Physical Education (P.E.) “points,” then you won’t receive an MIT diploma. Harsh, eh? That

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 20, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  No more school, no more books Professors are people, too. Importantly, they're people who give free food.

  

  me and dancing at graduation with a diploma in each hand!

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 17, 2006
• 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

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • November 7, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pictures from a Month into Classes and I'm thrivi... surviving?

  

  next to a 360-degree student-built gyroscope ride in the middle of one of ... that offers Freshmen up to 20ish different programs they can engage in ... an FPOP called [annotation note=" An FPOP program offered by the MIT

  • by Richard O. '28
  • October 14, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  I Hate the Last but at least, I'm trying not to

  

  morning. All I do, is read her the first line of my offer letter. "Dear Paige, On behalf of the Admissions Committee, it is my pleasure to offer ... there. And while in various senses I think I achieved that to some degree

  • by Paige B. '24
  • May 22, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Living the MEng life same, different, same

  

  '."]Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science[/annotation]offers a ... 'm doing research, the main part of my actual degree. To be honest, so far, I ... signed a job offer two days ago (!), so I guess that means the next year of

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 27, 2022
• Blog / Community Projects

  CPW: ASA Midway, B1 B1athalon, and Cutting Crafts with Contour not to mention meet the bloggers

  

  answers weren't universal -- but I tried to keep them unbiased, to be clear ... went to [redacted] university they'd be much the same. But you - who ... time and effort on my creative writing degree; not 'art school' per se

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 25, 2024
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Does MIT offer a pre-med program?

  Approximately 10 percent of MIT's senior class enter medical and other health profession schools each year. MIT doesn't offer a premed or prehealth major; rather, students can pursue a variety of majors and take
• 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 / Advice

  Welcome to CPW! 'twas the night before cpw...

  

  , classes, and program offerings. I actually learned about MIT's Washington DC ...  really tired. This isn't a universal experience—a lot of my friends spent every moment

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • April 10, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  why i chose mit the paths not traveled

  

  University of Pennsylvania, which had recruited me for their creative writing ... don't offer the financial stability of an established company. But even

  • by Rona W. '23
  • April 21, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  work expands to fill the space available

  

  material changes every time it's offered and i can retake it for credit. this ... it's kinda like james bond in the scp universe. i've spent the last few

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 28, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  busy, busy, busy screaming into the void

  

  ? if this was a normal summer, i'd be staying at boston university ... me housing. unfortunately, this is not a normal summer. i was offered a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 12, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  what’s happening on campus tl;dr packing up & freaking out

  

  otherwise do not have a home that is safe to go to). And MIT has offered ... occurring at many universities, and that there are far more serious situations

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • March 11, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  fall ’19 catalog is out! and a summary of sites we use to plan semesters

  

  bible of all the classes offered at MIT in the fall. personally, i've got ... and nothing more or less. it is the epitome of what online university

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • April 25, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Advice from Graduating Seniors to incoming freshmen

  

  sooner. David D. '17 You're coming to MIT, one of the best universities in ... among the many resources MIT offers to get the little bit of extra help on

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 28, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  Dear Prospective 2020s Passing on advice that good people have given me

  

  's what I can offer, because that's what has helped me most this semester ... 's equally possible to find these things, and happiness, at other universities

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 16, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Jigsaw Puzzle of Opinions Ramblings Of A Spring Semester Senior

  

  doesn’t offer me a bite. 99.999% of the time I don’t actually want the ... . Going to university puts you in a dorm with dozens of people with

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • March 25, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  9 things I wish I had known before freshman year lessons from an almost-sophomore (see: law of conservation of freshmen)

  

  , MISTI, career fairs - MIT offers a lot of resources, but you have to take ... . None of the above are universal rules. Pass/No Record is a time to find

  • by Michael C. '16
  • August 15, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  One Thing I Love About MIT… Is how easy it was to use an assignment to pick up a cool internship.

  

  (and then scale it up to other technical universities). Companies would ... meeting later, and I was offered an internship for January. If you can

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • January 5, 2012