Blog / Events Lilly Chin The Spiciest Memelord ). She’s intent on pursuing a PhD in Mechanical Engineering, and would by Vincent A. '17 April 27, 2017
Blog / Academics & Research Forbes and MIT there's graphs in this one mathematics MIT PhD student AND a Guard for the Baltimore Ravens. Stereotypes be by Erick P. '17 January 19, 2017
Blog / Academics & Research Virtual Reality, Startups, and Donuts in a particular order successful after 5 years. The founders, who were Lincoln Lab Ph.D's, were by Erick P. '17 November 15, 2016
Blog / Academics & Research What it’s like to work at NASA and a few other things to be a Harvard Ph.D student this year, and we agreed to meet up and by Michael C. '16 September 1, 2014
Blog / Admissions Q&A The ones that passed the "lmgtfy" test of need to have a Ph.D or will a bachelors or a masters get you a good job? If I were to pursue a Ph.D or grad school, are there similar ... don't need a Ph.D. in physics to get a good job -- you really need a Ph by Anna H. '14 December 10, 2013
Blog / Academics & Research The First Day of Classes Published exactly 4 weeks after the first day of classes. My bad. mathematician, he means that he took 2 years to get a Ph.D. in pure theoretical by Anna H. '14 October 2, 2013
Blog / Academics & Research Eastward ho! Don't US people normally go to Canada or Mexico before they cross an ocean? their PhD). Yesterday I apprehensively put the equivalent of almost $450 by Stanley G. July 20, 2013
Blog / Events Sal Khan, Gabriel Abrantes, and the Man in the Shiny Red Satan Suit Yesterday was crazy, or: How to Quit your Job, Learn Everything, and Think about Art there were a Ph. D. in learning everything, I would do that," said Sal by Natasha B. '16 May 10, 2013
Blog / Life after MIT Life After: A Collage living the MIT dream experienced person there!” ...all of the interns were Ph.D students. “Rachel by Rachel F. '12 September 3, 2012
Blog / About Decisions The Trouble with External Validation Which came first? The admit or the awesome... bachelors degrees elsewhere, and is currently pursuing a Ph.D. at Oxford on a by David duKor-Jackson January 9, 2012
Blog / Life after MIT MIT Alum Adam Riess ‘92 Wins Nobel Prize Riess was a Course 8 Phi Delt with a minor in History. to graduate school at Harvard, where he received his Ph.D. in 1996 in by Matt McGann '00 October 4, 2011
Blog / How to Boston and Beyond A fortnight of Boston summer +1 for using the word "fortnight" outside of an SAT or literature class identify their school and degree (red means PhD, or doctorate of philosophy by Maggie L. '12 June 23, 2011
Blog / Academics & Research Q&A with Prof. Nancy Kanwisher ‘80 (CPW Preview!) One of the CPW Keynote Speakers, Brain and Cognitive Sciences Professor Nancy Kanwisher '80 PhD… 1980, and her Ph.D. in Course 9 (Brain & Cognitive Sciences), also by Matt McGann '00 April 5, 2010
Blog / Art, Literature, Music Rambax MIT On Rambax, MIT's one and only Senegalese drumming ensemble. Also known as MIT's best Senegalese… Professor Patty Tang, who did her PhD in Senegal while studying sabar and has by Jess K. '10 January 6, 2010
Blog / Art, Literature, Music Truth Values [by Ken Haggerty '11] A fantastic one-woman show about life at MIT. (Now playing!) time and work required in order to receive a Ph.D. and its adverse by ARTalk September 22, 2009
Blog / Athletics N.Y. Times, Page B11: “MIT Guard Shows Brains and Hoops Can Mix” Jimmy Bartolotta '09 leads the 16-5 MIT Men's Varsity Basketball team. . Imagine the staff's surprise when he told us that his future wasn't a PhD or by Matt McGann '00 February 6, 2009
Blog / Challenges At What Cost A summary of my fall semester second degree in physics because I want to get a PhD in physics after I by Derrick B. '08 December 21, 2007
Blog / MIT Life One Student’s Crusade to Stop Genocide I confess to regarding the phrase “never again” with cynicism. It offers a rhetorical smokescreen… of Iran who’s pursuing his Ph.D. in Course 7. Although he spent by The Humanitarian Blog November 26, 2007
Blog / Academics & Research Interview with Hanhan Wang: EECS, robots, and more! What it’s like to study electrical engineering and computer science at MIT article quoted EECS Department Head W. Eric L. Grimson PhD ’80 as by Melis A. '08 May 13, 2007
Blog / Life after MIT Happily ever after I don't believe in fairy tales, but real life isn't bad either. honeymoon and then at some (distant) point in the future I'll finish my Ph by Mollie B. '06 March 21, 2007