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• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  I Met John Waters This beautiful mobile home you see before you is the current hideout of the notorious…

  

  state school and thrive! You can go to a community college and thrive! A ... star and cultural icon John Waters. I love his movies and what he's done for Weird Culture, so of course I had to go. blurry and far away

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 22, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  How I lost aura points i confess my sins

  

  state that I have been reduced to[/caption] For people who aren't caught ... and socially confident, and you lose points when you do something cringe ... MIT and experience an assortment of campus life and events

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 14, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer reading: “The Language of God” Consider adding "The Language of God" to your summer reading list!

  

  Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), which is best known for its ... . It's otherwise known as the coolest and most useful project ever, at ... NHGRI and had headed the Human Genome Research project. At the NHGRI

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 22, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Days 4,5,6: NACAC Conference Part 3 of my Fall Travelogue.

  

  (adcoms from colleges and universities, GC's from high schools, independent ... year) and attend classes and networking sessions. There's a "college fair for guidance counselors" where all the colleges/universities set up

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 24, 2005
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Haiti Day 3: Koumon ou rele? Which is Haitian Creole for "What's your name?"

  

  NGO, and that the university had not been in session until about two ... refugees and university students attended classes together. We returned to ... meeting, as well as meet with students from Dale's cousin's university and

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 28, 2010
• Blog / Classes

  chaos and an exam that I technically failed irl deus ex machina

  

  , except in a good way. Half of the class was taking it in one room and the other half was taking it in another room and thirty minutes into the hour ... to Boston on a red-eye flight and was feeling quite removed from my

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 28, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Where In The World Is The Nance Effect? He returns! He returns! He returns!

  

  million-dollar question. Suffice to say I am back and I have lots of advice and experiences to share with all of you. So, lets get started ... , MI; Milwaukee, WI; Greater Chicagoland, IL and the greatest city in the

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 17, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT is just another place An article from The Tech - MIT's school newspaper

  

  continuous terms (SB, MS, and now PhD candidate) at the Institute, I have found ... yourself. I joke around with “renewing my contract” with the Institute, and ... The Tech - MIT's oldest and largest newspaper (established in 1861

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • February 29, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  I hate the way I don’t hate you

  

  Garden State. Still having jet-lag, I woke up quite early so I wanted to ... Grand Theater in Tacoma. I hopped in my car and drove down I-5. The film came highly recommended, and overall I'd have to say I liked it. After it

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 25, 2004
• Blog / Challenges

  miserable and magical oh, to feel moved

  

  wear out and you would go back to the ground state.  and so, it doesn ... then what to feel  with every shard of grief,  and every speck of beauty,  it is as though with this overwhelming pain and love and beauty

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • April 3, 2023
• FAQ / Transfer

  Can I apply if I already have a degree?

  MIT doesn’t award second bachelor’s degrees, regardless of the course of study. We encourage you to apply to MIT as a graduate student.
• Blog / Announcements

  Remembering Gisel and honoring twenty years of service and friendship

  

  , reliably[/annotation] kept the office — and the Institute — going.  And so I ... the office, she probably picked up the phone and connected you to the ... almost 8,000 emails to students, teachers, guidance counselors, and others

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 28, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Enterlude Brought to you by the letter "L", for Late, Lame, and real Life. Or something…

  

  Daniel M. ’14. It was ten at night, and in the East Campus courtyard—littered with trees and illuminated by flashing, multicolored lights—the East Side ... from “decent” to “huh, that’s a little weird, but okay” and “is that even

  • by Natanya K. '14
  • September 18, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hurricane Katrina Trying to help, to the extent that we can.

  

  Before getting too far into this entry, let me just say that I and all of my colleagues in Admissions and across MIT have those people affected in the Gulf Coast in our minds and in our hearts. It's an emotional

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 2, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes and Casting and Birthdays, oh my! What are "Things That Wake Me Up at 9am"?

  

  (General Institute Requirements) and while there isn't much leeway in what classes are ... GIR. With 3.091(Solid State Chemistry) and 5.112 (Principles of Chemical ... Chemistry. 3.091 has an "emphasis on solid-state materials and their

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • November 29, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  Kindred Spirits or, "Making Friends"

  

  , and rapidly decreasing) degree, and my composure will vary drastically ... topic of conversation, and how much sleep I got the previous night. Not ... 're a brand new man, and the brand new you is confident, composed, and

  • by Allan K. '17
  • September 19, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Making the hard decision a couple of brutally honest stories from friends here that had originally wanted to study…

  

  an undergrad degree, doing something technical and high paying in a ... way for me to take the world that I know, and modify it in a way that made the world truly mine. However, despite my love for writing and 3D

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 17, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  I can tell that we are gonna be friends (part 1) I'm talking to you, Alan Guth.

  

  the father of the inflationary theory of the universe - and figured, in ... Physics degree. Please do stop by and see your advisor on registration day ... new universe" - and I'm going to ask him to take the time to explore

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 2, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Home is the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in Internet in the bathtub! And a bunch of stuff on choosing a major.

  

  Well, I'm back home in the great state of Ohio, getting ready for ... friends, and went last-minute shopping this afternoon with my little brother ... will pile in the Family Vehicle and drive past several cow farms (but not

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 24, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Being Sick at the Institute the firth law of therbodydabics *sniff*

  

  for four days straight (and therefore, not in class, lab, or recitation ... have no idea what’s going on in 6.006 (Algorithms), and “The First Law of ... life together in 2.05 (Thermodynamics) either. Oh, and of course, there

  • by Selam G. '18
  • September 22, 2016