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• 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 / 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
• 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 / 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
• 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 / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: It’s Coming Home (by it, I mean me) guest post by Rukia. H '21

  

  try again and bring the trophy (aka your happiness) home :) ¹ diploma ... managed to progress beyond the group stage and into the knockout round ... qualified for it (the US and the Dutch). But anyone who knows me well enough

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 18, 2018
• 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 / Academics & Research

  MIT Festival of Learning: “Nerd Epistemology” with Woodie Flowers from the co-founder of the FIRST robotics competition

  

  has been.” Only humans can take facts about the universe and, through ... and pedagogy together for effective learning. I blogged an overview of ... " by Woodie Flowers, MIT Professor of Mechanical Engineering and co

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • February 15, 2018
• Blog / Events

  To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before: P.S. I Love You THANK YOU LSC

  

  movie on Netflix at least 14 times over, if not more, and read the first two books over and over again. I love, love, love this series. I'm a sucker for romcoms. And it's ABSOLUTELY INCREDIBLE that MIT Lecture Series

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 5, 2020
• 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

  42 classes i'm taking this semester

  

  Life, the Universe, and Everything"   To me, 42 is the number of ... this anxiety perfectly. He wrote: “'You're taking four classes? But So-and-so is taking five! And that kid down the hall is taking six, while also

  • by Erick P. '17
  • March 6, 2017
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  scootin’ and zoomin’ a transportation saga

  

  .E.M.E. degree. i have enough sayings that you can make a soundboard of me and no ... orange (yes, i know my avatar does not have an orange shirt i am sad) and ... directions) to memory to mental math and will very happily teach you about any

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • May 18, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dorm Companion #2: Cat The Boston Globe discusses MIT's four cat-friendly dorms.

  

  Independent Colleges and Universities. Pets can help students relieve stress ... began at Massachusetts Institute of Technology last week, including assembling her course schedule, picking up her textbooks - and buying a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 9, 2008
• 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 / Academics & Research

  Life, the Universe, and the Energy Content of Gasoline "Don't Panic. It's the first helpful or intelligible thing anybody's said to me all day."

  

  and ward off test-taking anxiety. Quoting myself from a blog entry ... TA or professor would notice ink on my palm and think that I was trying to cheat, only one professor has ever noticed and said anything. He

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 16, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Sulinya Ramanan Sulinya Ramanan '10, "hometown hero"

  

  animals and the environment by regularly writing letters to state and ... Humane Society of the United States and the Ocean Conservancy. Dance has ... center page theme and layout for the 2005 Dutchess County Red Cross Annual

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Whew! A brief interlude before I go back to studying.

  

  degrees and got a whole lot of planning experience being the operations ... E class I need for my degree, and I'm doing a lot better this term. I'm too ... swing of things and begin posting regularly again. When we last left each

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • March 10, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Spreading the word Yesterday, new father Ben and I did a presentation on blogging for the annual conference…

  

  other state, and more students from India than from Vermont, but in the ... Yesterday, new father Ben and I did a presentation on blogging for ... Admission Counseling (NEACAC), hosted by Boston's Northeastern University

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 2, 2005