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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Numbers are names too What, you don't speak entirely in numbers at your school?

  

  UROPs at Whitehead (none at Broad that I know of, because the new building ... kidding, but since we do have a lot of numbering systems at MIT, and since ... class again at MIT. MIT usually does not offer credit for classes taken

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 17, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  What’s new and exciting? You get to pick a blog topic! Yes, you! Definitely not me!

  

  in order to obtain a pair of shoes on a tax holiday (Columbus would ... someone in our wide, mysterious world was once compelled to design a pair of shoes exhibiting the minimum amount of traction possible, and so it

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 16, 2008
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  A Fireside Chat with President Sally Kornbluth get to know our president!

  

  seems to me that she is kind of like an anthropologist of new people and ... explains how, as a dog lover at heart, she has gotten into the hobby of doing ... Climate Project at MIT. The goal of this project is to figure out how to get

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • December 13, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What do you want to be when you grow up? Worst. Question. Ever.

  

  , only in Rome instead of New York...made some sort of huge difference. I ... how much enjoyment I get out of yelling at the television during ... know, good schools and stuff and i have to get out of mit), internship at

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 2, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The things that can change your life…

  

  all sorts of profound ways. When I was a new frosh, I was temped on 1st ... mention get to know the halls of our new dorm, so we decided to visit each ... " advice about life at MIT, only one tidbit of which I remember clearly. "If

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 9, 2005
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  EC Gothic/Screaming (“I don’t want to work on psets”) Apparently a work order has been fulfilled. But whose?

  

  Stata Center has three towers. Some of the windows look out at other walls of the Stata Center. Others look out at a desert under unfamiliar stars ... blink. There are ResLife workers at the edge of the mudpit. An RLAD shifts

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • November 6, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT (Turbo)Votes making voting easier by/for MIT students

  

  ) immediately below.   Last September, at the height of election fervor, I ... make voter registration a more seamless part of life at MIT.   ... tl;dr: As of this fall, any member of the MIT community can use Turbo

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 15, 2017
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Three Things That Are Awesome (And have been keeping me from writing recently -- Sorry!)

  

  program because it offers a way to cap off a lot of theoretical learning ... Science) at MIT, I am able to stay on to complete a Master's Degree. The M ... courseload. This puts them in position to finish all of the requirements for

  • by Kim D. '09
  • October 1, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Turning the Tide My thoughts on an important report

  

  100 of my admissions colleagues at colleges around the country. I think ... : "At MIT, we seek to develop in each member of our community the ability ... A few months ago the Making Caring Common Project at the Harvard

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • June 20, 2016
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Kids These Days Don’t Know How Good They’ve Got It and they need to get off my lawn

  

  even have to be at MIT to do it.  Art of Problem Solving My ... been writing to offer me a job writing handouts for one of AoPS's ... only available to people in the MIT community, and at the end of the day

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • October 26, 2011
• Blog / Events

  eclipse chasing, undergrad edition compilation post by Kano '25, Allison '27, Amber '24, Ali '26, & Audrey '24

  

  upstate New York that happened to be in the dead center of the totality path ... New York part.  There should’ve been two more cars of undergrad t𝜩ps ... did we. Rural upstate New York wasn’t too bad in terms of traffic, but

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • April 22, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cambridge Traditions and 5 Course Meals

  

  first day of the term where all the first year students to the university ... Here in Cambridge, all new students must go through a matriculation process in which you are formally admitted into the university and your

  • by Cambridge
  • October 18, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  TLM The Land of MIT. It's a planet.

  

  up. But The Land of MIT is a new planet altogether. And here's a quick field guide: - The Students at The Land of MIT have this crazy energy. It ... whispering, "We're going to be at the bottom of our math class!" (They're both

  • by Marcela R. '13
  • October 3, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Making friends by learning languages Welcome to the Language Conversation Exchange

  

  that you take advantage of what we have to offer. And if you end up at a ... class I've taken at MIT) about the history and culture of francophone ... feature of the new LCE website that was just released (which is why mine

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • November 6, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  choosing where to go for my younger brother

  

  a woman gets to experience many of the other universes that might ... job at a prestigious consulting firm, a place where many of her peers at ... transcript.  I cross-registered for some classes at a different university and

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 1, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Other Side of Fraternities What if. . .

  

  horizontal piece of PVC. At the end of Rush the fraternities make bids and ... who got bids at least. There are exceptions, of course, but people who ... solution. I spent all of my time at a particular fraternity in hopes of

  • by Snively '11
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A Some questions that I've received from prospectives.

  

  't offered at my school. Does that eliminate my chances of being accepted to ... able to take AP classes, as they are not offered at my school. I would ... their daily lives (e.g. does a computer scientist glare at lines of code

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 8, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  in remembrance of my sticker collections for stickers are vessels for stories

  

  're still rebuilding to this day, but each cycle of new members and emerging ... sake of getting this deal. At some point, they started requiring a unique ... , you can read the resistance of a resistor by looking at the four colored

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 5, 2023
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Boston’s college mascots, placed into a Tree of Life a project that nobody asked for

  

  )[/caption] Lasell University and the University of Massachusetts at Boston won't be ... of a mascot. Brandeis University has two mascots—Ollie the Owl and The ... evolutionarily related to each other? Of course not. If you said yes, then you

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 18, 2023
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  What happens if I’m not selected as a Match?

  . At that time, there are three things that could happen: You could be ... choose to accept the offer, or not accept the offer and apply to other ... with any schools. If you ranked MIT as one of your College Match schools