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  The sun comes up, then goes away Graduation day with pictures!

  

  much to those of you who watched the webcast and saw me get my diplomas ... EDIT, 6/11/06: Due to some server problems, this entry and its ... , commencement is over, and I'm officially an MIT graduate. That's still a little

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 9, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More Notes From The UK [by Mirat Shah '08] Currently in Cambridge, it is 50 degrees F and not only…

  

  [by Mirat Shah '08] Currently in Cambridge, it is 50 degrees F and ... an enormous stein with the United States seal of a bald eagle on it and ... have sprung with a vengeance, and yesterday, what I thought was flurries

  • by Cambridge
  • March 12, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  What is the value of college? Food for thought in your college search

  

  role and institution to institution, some common themes emerged. While ... -forward. Institutional decision making, writ large, and our admission selection process are ... better. Colleges and universities need to do a better job of centering

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • May 21, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  More HS Summer Programs Some academic and research opportunities for students to consider.

  

  Summer Science Research Program (HSSSRP) Michigan State University High ... Science and Engineering Research Science Institute (RSI) Secondary Student ... Science Program (SSP) Young Engineering and Science Scholars (YESS) Math

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 26, 2007
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What is the Koch Institute?

  The Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research, a National Cancer Institute (NCI) designated Cancer Center, is a state-of-the-art cancer ... . The Koch Institute brings together biologists and chemists along with
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  my STORY of helping Wyoming students shoot for the STARS get it? do u get it??

  

  institutions visit their state reminded me just how personal and significant my ... spring, we traveled to New Mexico, Colorado, Utah, Idaho, and my home state ... institutions outside of their home state.  Planning the 5 stop college fair was a

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • July 31, 2024
• Blog / How to MIT

  Ten years at MIT for me 🎂 a few notes on the occasion of my 10th anniversary at MIT

  

  this institution and the work of admissions has meant to me, is too ... an interesting but impractical field from a state university graduating ... when I began. I have a grad degree and a grad rat. But, most importantly

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 10, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Isaac Lozada Isaac Lozada comes from Texas to MIT.

  

  the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, or MIT, and announced she ... bounced from home to home in the United States and Europe, as his father ... , Lozada had to work, and later, she started a family. Today, she will see

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 27, 2006
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT after SFFA technology and the dream, deferred

  

  university (and the vast majority of public universities) in the United States ... some degree or other, and to them I say — unequivocally — that every ... institution of science and technology on the planet.  I moved into New House

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • August 21, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Summertime, and the livin’ is easy Unless, of course, you've decided to do something with all that free time.

  

  , for example) both in the United States and abroad. Boston University ... , there's CTY at Johns Hopkins University, which Jess went to. Both CTD and ... sitting in a lecture and listening. To each his own.) Duke University

  • by Keri G. '10
  • November 13, 2006
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Does MIT offer Army, Air Force, Navy ROTC?

  'll have earned not only your degree, but a commission as an officer and ... United States citizens or who have applied for citizenship and are ... MIT is proud to offer Army, Air Force, and Naval ROTC programs on
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Seventh Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to questions received through 4PM on 01/09/06.

  

  offered a spot will attend supposedly lesser institutions, and once they get ... the many. I attended a "supposedly lesser institution" and would argue ... . Please don't worry, and there's no need to call the office for at least

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 9, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  August Questions Omnibus 1 In this entry, I answer your recent questions left in the comments of previous entries.

  

  ,geography and economics at higher level.but now i require a professional degree from a good university to fulfill my quest for knowledge and get a good ... you have enrolling in another university in a degree-seeking program

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 8, 2006
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  Comfort and College Scared of applying to colleges far from home? Then read this!

  

  ; I was coddled in this state, and my tunnel of vision was only focused ... sadness. I was so comfortable in my home state- nothing ever rattled me and ... Take in the familiar sights, smells, and faces of your community. Can

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • November 21, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  [Joint Post] Interviewing Two MIT Physics Heroes An Interview with Two MIT Physics Professors that are Departing from MIT.

  

  undergraduate degree and attended the University of Chicago to attain a PhD in ... these two professors have had on our institute in their time here and ... different teaching models across different universities, and, over time, saw

  • by Richard O. '28
  • May 30, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Some comments on topics of interest

  

  Diploma" if you complete the Pre-College Curriculum and take four AP classes ... -caliber state university system, it's to encourage students to attempt college ... making me despair of the state of humanity on the rare occasions that I do

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

  Designing MIT for democracy why is MIT so decentralized and chaotic? BECAUSE DEMOCRACY

  

  curricula were similar to that of a Soviet university and that “the kind of ... institutions of the United States are subject to forces similar to those that are ... of control in all organizations and institutions, industrial, financial

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 19, 2018
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT.01: Intro to the Institute, part 3 (Finals) You may begin at the sound of my voice. You have an hour to answer…

  

  The MIT.01 course, Intro to the Institute, has been very exciting to teach, and I expect that it will be added to the extensive list of courses ... understand MIT and how much the course taught you, I need you to answer the

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 26, 2013
• Blog / Events

  The Class of 2017 Graduates from MIT

  

  for grabs to a degree few still among the living have ever seen. And ... receiving their diplomas from President Reif and Provost Schmidt   ... ; Today occasions the 151st Commencement of the Massachusetts Institute of

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

  Meet the Class of 2012 Profiles of MIT's new freshmen.

  

  to out-of-state private universities. These stories, I think, give a ... granted a full-ride scholarship at Arizona State University, Ceniceros had ... ranked second in my class and I applied at several out-of-state

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 2, 2008