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• Blog / How to Human

  Living Meaningfully and all the things that has entailed

  

  there because I loved (and blogged extensively about) Seattle.  I was ... go to the admitted students weekend. But it was a free trip to Seattle ... ’s beautiful campus (even though the weather was classically Seattle), my

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 26, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  College The path to self-discovery is lined with my blog entries.

  

  year of high school stood between myself and a diploma. I wasn't accepted to any other colleges, probably because I hadn't applied to any other colleges. After about 5 picoseconds of staring at my acceptance letter from

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 21, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  The Genesis Embrace me Blogosphere!!!!

  

  University of Maryland, College Park for a master’s degree, Morehouse College ... Maryland. Shortly after I finished my degree, I returned to college ... attend Morehouse The first degree was fun so I did it again So I earned a

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • September 17, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Homeschooled applicants Some advice for our homeschooled applicants.

  

  communities; some have been granted a formal high school diploma, while others were not. Please note that we do not require a high school diploma or GED ... our community. Over the past 5-10 years, we have seen a surge in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 5, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Not my college essay It's Blog Action Day and the topic is poverty.

  

  communities and was featured in Glamour Magazine's 2006 College Women of the ... keep my room at a feisty 80 degrees this winter and start a refuge ... a thick layer of college-related paperwork on top of that unholy

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 14, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Judd Logan is my homeboy He's amazing, so amazing

  

  on American Indian reservations attain a four-year college degree ... addition to this wonderful community. I really love this place. It's all ... Scholarship. And he comes from a place where college just isn't in the cards for

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • July 14, 2010
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Three Guys, Six Degrees almost better than a five guys burger...almost.

  

  year, we were sitting around and talking about double degreeing at MIT ... requirements of two majors to get a double degree, rather than a simple double major. This means you get two diplomas at graduation. Probably to decrease

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 1, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Seattle was gorgeous until the smoke came in

  

  I've never been to Seattle before. One of the things I love about college is how many opportunities you get to live in a new place for a month ... Seattle because I wanted to try something new. I'd heard from many people

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 22, 2018
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Seattle: Land of the Strange, Skies of the Free where pirates roam the streets and dogs play the bucket-drums

  

  : "..." Friend: "...I freaking love this city." Here in Seattle, you see, there ... cannon blast and the faint smell of gunpowder. Because in Seattle, these ... seattle. The charming men onboard rolled rambunctiously through downtown

  • by Allan K. '17
  • August 14, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Double diplomas The only thing better than one MIT degree is TWO MIT degrees!

  

  diploma with both areas of specialization written on it, and we don't do ... actually get two diplomas to show off at graduation (and to hang ... between 15 and 20 percent of MIT students graduate with bachelors degrees in

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 12, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  semester wrap-up snaps and snippets

  

  one year ago i was living in an apartment in seattle while on leave ... for the aero/astro degree. here is a part of that airplane (i worked on ... 's community-run radio station. the show was called voice box.   we sang

  • by Allan K. '17
  • December 29, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  December Questions Omnibus 2 The deadline is coming!

  

  diploma, but it might be a good idea). You cannot enroll in a degree program ... applying to MIT next year. I'll be taking statistics at a community college ... between high school and college. More to come on these topics later

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 30, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  suggestions for MIT merch but they're bad

  

  get merch for my parents. It’s your standard college merch store, plus a ... Villain Swivel Chair – In case you use your degree from MIT to become an ... the Beaver Diploma Frame – Somebody decided to sacrifice their rational

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • December 10, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Perfect weekend Sun, fun, and Plymouth Rock.

  

  my college visits, I was at [reputable state school] where the general ... name, and he offered me the job. New blogger(s) for next year will need ... in course 9, can you dance with two diplomas when graduating? If not

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 18, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Crazy admissions stories A story about craziness from both sides of the college admissions process.

  

  Hamilton College, in Clinton, N.Y., has been offered bribes four or five ... ) comes this story about craziness from both sides of the college admissions ... Kalamazoo College. You may also be interested in the other stories from The

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 5, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Yet Another MIT 2010? Alex Doonesbury needs to choose a college.

  

  Doonesbury is still deciding on colleges: RPI, Cornell, or MIT? Now, her college decision is up for a vote (aren't you glad all college decisions ... 's college choice at the Doonesbury Strawpoll. Interestingly, two recent

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 17, 2006
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT files lawsuit on behalf of international students alleges ICE policy “arbitrary and capricious and an abuse of discretion”

  

  living in the United States. Since last March, MIT has offered housing to ... Solicitor General of the United States. Since then, dozens of other colleges ... precedent. In a letter to the community announcing the lawsuit, MIT President

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 9, 2020
• Blog / Announcements

  Celebrating Indigenous Peoples’ Day with AISES + NASA

  

  today, Institute Community and Equity Officer John Dozier sent an email to the MIT community regarding the day: Indigenous Peoples’ Day is our ... that the MIT community will pause to commemorate and recognize Indigenous

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 11, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Trouble with External Validation Which came first? The admit or the awesome...

  

  essential aspect of the college admissions process, it is somewhat problematic ... community. We say great! What do your teachers and school counselors have to ... admission decision means. If you are offered admission to an institution, it

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • January 9, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  about sending SAT scores to colleges. I intially thought that they are ... a high school diploma from any US school. I'm planning on taking APs ... really need a High School diploma. Should I just take the APs? (I'm sure I

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 9, 2006