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• Blog / How to MIT

  Deadlines and Habits Staying sane

  

  makes you a lot more attractive to graduate institutions -- and, once you ... in fellowship deadlines and requirements, graduate school applications, and the possibility of a full-time job; occasionally, it comes up for

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 19, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Food, Folks, and Fun…..but definitely not mcdonald’s Quinton makes friends at the Muslim Student Association

  

  completing a doctoral program at Yale University, I was sold on the event and I ... students, graduate students, faculty members, and Institute administrators ... of the Institute for 29 years and has held a number of different

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • October 1, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  College Fair Season

  

  States, and is considered among the best. The undergraduate program is a 4 ... They say, "You snooze, you lose" -- Kevin and Daniel beat me to two ... President Susan Hockfield, and Daniel posted the National Public Radio piece

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 3, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Deadline-time Questions Omnibus Answering all of your questions. See you in 2007!

  

  university. She says she was asked to submit her Income tax returns and a whole ... common app schools and University of Chicago. I think it's a lot better ... our faculty have specificallly asked for hard copy submissions, and not

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 29, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Resolved: MIT Rocks Even the Senate thinks so

  

  advancement in the State of Massachusetts and throughout the world: Now ... by the alumni, professors, and staff of the Massachusetts Institute of ... Senate Resolution 195. "Mr. BROWN of Massachusetts (for himself and Mr

  • by Becca H. '12
  • May 28, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  October Questions Omnibus 1 More Q, and more A.

  

  huge state and national awards. Are certificates of mastery in a subject ... Science Institute (RSI), Minority Introduction to Engineering and Science ... ," and for degree write "BA, elementary education" (or whatever is correct

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 12, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What’s new? Life in Radiohead's hometown

  

  University in England. I am reading for a Masters degree in Integrated Immunology and enjoying my time at a university that is very, very different ... . So I am following Mollie’s lead and posting an update on my life after

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 2, 2009
• 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 ... see some images in Old State Clothing Co. that probably seem sad and ... now State College was originally farmland and forest. When Penn State

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

  The Bubble Bath Disastrophe (and Other Adventures) Spring break: adventures and misadventures, coming home, and MIT on the Colbert Report—twice!

  

  burg, and I could count down the miles to home. I live in State College ... university shields us from the recession and a sea of red shelters our tiny ... Getting Home Instead of flying, my boyfriend Cory and I took a bus

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 3, 2012
• Blog / Classes

  The Art of Trying New Things V.2

  

  , organizations, religions, the nation-state, capitalism, democracy, and ... science aspect of my degree altogether and dedicated myself to sociology ... wrote about all the clubs and classes I was doing. I've decided to revisit

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 2, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Answer is Yes Tips for navigating your first month here with a Greek life emphasis

  

  started packing for your adventure and I hope you're shaking with excitement ... and move into one of 12 official MIT dorms. Once you arrive, you will be ... you're doing one), REX, orientation and rush. There's simply too much

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • August 16, 2011
• Blog / Events

  In Prison Literally

  

  take classes and ultimately earn a Boston University Bachelor of Arts ... , walking past a Dunkin Donuts stand and a row of subway fare machines. I ... , I went against my instincts and proceeded toward the signs. I would

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • December 5, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  The interview life Recruiting for MIT on the west coast, plus answering questions.

  

  T and talking trash about northern California weather. (65 degrees ... knowledge of what it entailed prior to MIT. And to some degree, you're never ... ), you'll talk to your fellow students and find that their acceptances and

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 3, 2006
• Blog / Events

  A sample of life in the past week A summary of a million events in 7 days!

  

  ; Amy Finkelstein, also of MIT, who does health economics; and University ... way, today is 70 degrees and absolutely gorgeous. ... can speak for all of MIT in saying that our thoughts and hearts are with

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 21, 2007
• FAQ / Transfer

  How do I apply as a veteran?

  accredited college, university, technical institute, or community college you ... If you are a veteran and interested in learning in any way, shape, or form at MIT, please know that we appreciate your interest and thank you
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  , request an absentee ballot from their home state, and even receive text reminders about local, state, and national elections. We’re excited to have ... other colleges and universities in voter participation with only about 38

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 15, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Q&A with Prof. Jonathan Gruber ‘87 (CPW Preview!) Our second CPW Keynote Speaker, Economics Professor Jonathan Gruber '87, answers a few questions in…

  

  Fellowship, a FIRST award from the National Institute on Aging, and the Kenneth ... elected to the Institute of Medicine in 2005, and in 2006 he received the ... in 1987, and his Ph.D. in Economics from Harvard in 1992. Since then

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 7, 2010
• Blog / How to Food

  sourdough start & restart & starter this is and is not a metaphor

  

  perhaps to come from the verb alo, to feed, nourish, and develop. This is ... nourished by the university."]Aulus.[/annotation] (Me: "Mom, if you were my ... use for everything else. Every morning, I would wake up and come down to

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • June 19, 2020
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

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

  

  undergrad and graduate students alike receive their diplomas in Killian Court ... identify their school and degree (red means PhD, or doctorate of philosophy ... waking moment reviewing enzymatic pathways and taking practice exams until

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

  MIT International Or how a local Model UN conference broke molds and expectations by going abroad

  

  ever since BosMUN. That joint effort forged between Boston University and ... Time to state the obvious: the world knows MIT pretty dang well for ... chemical engineering, to electrical engineering - and every physical and life

  • by Emad T. '14
  • February 11, 2011