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• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A fortnight of Boston summer +1 for using the word "fortnight" outside of an SAT or literature class

  

  it got to the point that, by reading the first sentence of a practice ... the day. Better yet, I had two weeks of days like this before helping at the hooding ceremony for MIT doctorate students and shipping out of

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • June 23, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Campus Visits… Bring Em’ On! This entry will focus on the dos and don'ts of a fall visit to a…

  

  of services do you offer students in making the transition from HS to ... If I'm not mistaken this is the time of year when you begin in ... going through the mountains of mail that various schools have been so

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 5, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

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

  

  and don’t have time to (since it’s kind of long), the gist is we were ... stuff (by switching to CMS). At the end of that post, we concluded that ... graduation day. We’d open our diploma folders, read our degrees, and be like

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • October 13, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Borne back ceaselessly into the past I've had a week! The whole earth was created in a week!

  

  went into a lab in the secret sub-basement of Building 66, pressed "on ... graduate I.M. Pei, is built in the shape of a 30-60-90 right triangle ... down on your stomach at the 30-degree (or pi/6 radians, if you prefer

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 13, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Reflections and Decisions Take advantage of every opportunity you can

  

  offer you my congratulations. Welcome to the most stressful four years of ... craziness of the semester is already over, that I have completed my finals and ... home, heading away from the bubble of MIT towards the place I grew up. I

  • by Becca H. '12
  • December 20, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Bachelor’s & Master’s in 5 Years An attractive option offered to undergraduates in the Department of Urban Studies and Planning.

  

  to complete the requirements for both degrees at the end of five years ... related master's degree (such as the MST, the Master of Science in ... you can come up with a joint thesis to satisfy both degrees. One of the

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • November 15, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Why no blogs!? I'm busy, ok?

  

  swing and everybody on campus is crazy busy. With what? Stuff like the East vs. West Water War from yesterday. Photos courtesy of our ever-friendly photographer Eric Schmiedl. Video courtesy of yours truly.

  • by Snively '11
  • August 25, 2008
• Blog / Events

  The Class of 2017 Graduates from MIT

  

    livestream of the graduation ceremonies     Today occasions the 151st Commencement of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Over the next few hours of pomp, circumstance, and Tim Cook, 2

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

  Doctor Who?

  

  --just one of the many things they'll let you do with an MIT degree. Here's me ... D, and best of luck in your new career at West Point. The cadets are very ... getting a PhD by offering a gift to his committee beforehand--while most of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 30, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Stay Tuned Liveblog, coming your way

  

  . The format for the evening will be each of the representatives to ... that the average number of schools people are applying to is pushing 15 ... accept about 10% or lower of all applicants. That's the bad news. The good

  • by Snively '11
  • July 14, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Some comments on topics of interest

  

  making me despair of the state of humanity on the rare occasions that I do ... , just to see what's happening in the exciting world of high schoolers and ... surprised - and interested - at some of the comments (each of the paragraphs

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • January 7, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Beyond the Iron Cur…I mean, Mass Ave

  

  ceiling. The dorms of West Campus run the gamut from quiet and introverted ... the field and eat us." By the standards of East Campus, yes, West Campus ... the Cold War to mind in entertaining ways. Here's the difference: West

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 13, 2005
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Does MIT offer Army, Air Force, Navy ROTC?

  commissioned from MIT, of whom more than 150 have reached the rank of general or ... MIT is proud to offer Army, Air Force, and Naval ROTC programs on campus. Military training has existed at MIT ever since the Institute
• Blog / Classes

  Holding pattern undergrad | me | graduation

  

  , but still managing to get through the questions with varying degrees of ... separate by terms, shall we? I'm officially retired from the sport of basketball, as of late March. Our season ended in the first round of the NCAA

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • April 6, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Homeschooled applicants Some advice for our homeschooled applicants.

  

  have been schooled in the home and under the umbrella of larger ... addition to evaluation of the homeschooling portfolio, are very helpful. Some ... encourage all of our applicants to take advantage of the interview, if

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 5, 2006
• Blog / Public Statements

  The Class of 2019 Graduates from MIT

  

  . You can watch these remarks, and the distribution of the diplomas (yes, we hand all the real ones out, and read all the names of everyone ... 7th, the Class of 2019 graduates from MIT. They were admitted

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 7, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Business As Usual

  

  my camera. I stepped out of my room the other day and had to traverse ... what happens when you don't clean up all of the wood shavings. Every Friday at East Campus, one of the ten floors hosts a food event in the dorm

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 18, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Felines of Fifth West meow meow

  

  personalities of the felines on Fifth West of East Campus.    Puru is a ragdoll ... So they say that the best part of MIT is the people. Is this true ... the best parts of MIT is the tiny furry people walking around on the

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • September 18, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  [GUEST POST] CPWgCPWaCPWyCPW huh...there are some lowercase letters in the title. that's odd.

  

  Out Camping Come out camping* with the members of Queer West to roast ... yeah...that’s the most apt way to put it haha), and we do a bunch of cool ... this club! Queer West started about 5 years ago in response to the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 11, 2018
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Parks and Relocation a finale and a premiere

  

  back in March. The drive west gave me a lot of nostalgia. In junior high ... growth. When I look back on all of the long drives west from Long Island to ... possessions and drove west. I'll be spending the next few months living with a

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 21, 2020