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• Blog / MIT Life

  Off six months of things being just a little weird

  

  "] Public library, South San Francisco, CA, June 3, 2019, 3:25 PM[/caption] The South San Francisco Library has an astounding collection of Tagalog ... ="aligncenter" width="768"] Genentech, South San Francisco, CA, June 7, 2019, 5:18 PM

  • by Abby H. '20
  • June 23, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Don’t worry, the king lives…

  

  'll leave you instead with a couple random facts: I’m from San Francisco, I love University of Oregon Football, and I can cook pretty much anything

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • August 7, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Flowers in your hair

  

  I'm flying to San Francisco for the long weekend -- hope you kids in Boston have fun! There's a lot going on this weekend, including: Pulse ... University's Sherman Union Terrace Lounge 2nd floor Time: Q&A starts 5pm

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 16, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  speaker talks and gallery shows + other cool stuff yay

  

  United States?? There’s also a graduate program in science writing, a degree specializing in Islamic architecture, research labs in experimental ... across universities, focusing on 1) issues relating to gender, race

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • March 18, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “Two households, totally unalike in dignity…” On picking majors and following your dreams, Romeo and Juliet, Twitter, Sherlock, and the future…

  

  Verona City, USA. The university in the town is Montague State University ... Media, and the universe it comes from. I deeply respect Chelsea for ... that Twitter offers as a medium for storytelling that make it a very

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 21, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Mind the Gap (again) About deferring admission for a year, also known as a gap year.

  

  required. The University of Chicago says it will grant deferrals for almost ... the University of Chicago (and many other schools), we're happy to grant ... earn money for school. Many programs offer scholarships or compensation

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 12, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Mind the Gap Gap years are a good option for some students.

  

  required. The University of Chicago says it will grant deferrals for almost ... the University of Chicago (and many other schools), we're happy to grant ... earn money for school. Many programs offer scholarships or compensation

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 13, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  First Post A little about myself.

  terrific universities (including MIT). I never aspired to have a career in ... opportunities it offered and loved being able to talk to students and their ... or university. The lectures, concerts, interesting conversations, and

  • by mitblogs
  • September 14, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Reflections and Decisions Take advantage of every opportunity you can

  

  offer you my congratulations. Welcome to the most stressful four years of ... wear, or what will eventually be on your diploma. You grow based on the

  • by Becca H. '12
  • December 20, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Leaf in Face I got hit in the face the other day. By a leaf.

  

  't award second bachelor's degrees. As long as you don't already have an undergraduate degree, you're qualified to apply. This does mean that if your mom didn't have a bachelor's degree, she could apply, get in, and come to

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 15, 2006
• FAQ / First-year application

  How do I apply to be an Exchange Student, Special Student, or Visiting Student?

  An Exchange Student enrolls at MIT to take classes as a non-degree student. Exchange students are affiliated with a university in which MIT has an established agreement, and both universities exchange students with
• Blog / Athletics

  N.Y. Times, Page B11: “MIT Guard Shows Brains and Hoops Can Mix” Jimmy Bartolotta '09 leads the 16-5 MIT Men's Varsity Basketball team.

  

  basketball." But when the Ivy League universities hesitated to make an offer ... as an all-State player at Heritage High School in Littleton, Colo., where he drew recruiting attention from Division II universities and a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 6, 2009
• Blog / Classes

  A Major Crisis haha get it..cause..yeah,

  

  the city. And now that I've chosen a university that is quite a ways ... .091 (Intro to Solid-State Chemistry), my love for chemistry was reignited and I ... M.Eng that gives you both a bachelor's and master's degree in five

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 12, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

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

  

  admission decision means. If you are offered admission to an institution, it means that you have the opportunity to matriculate. If you are not offered ... matriculate. You might say “David, thanks for stating the obvious!” Yet I

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

  Why I came to MIT A few reasons I chose MIT, and I few reasons that would have made me…

  

  State's honors college (+ full tuition/room/board scholarship). I was ... OSU or other state schools and are now planning to work in Columbus ... state school environment. Sure, you can find a group of equally smart

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 7, 2006
• Blog / Events

  I graduated My brass rat is upside-down and my dorm room is bare

  

  moment, I wear mine as an alumna. Then we started receiving our diplomas ... in elaborate robes, waved at Prof. Bertschinger, accepted my diploma ... advisor. In Prof. Guth's Early Universe class (8.286, which I took

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 8, 2014
• Blog / Best from staff

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

  

  admissions, I tell them, not inaccurately, that, as someone with an degree in 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 / Academics & Research

  Cellular neurobiology The more syllables it has, the cooler it is

  

  's relatively universal is that the receptors are anchored to other proteins ... effects on memory-like states. Relatedly, patients with fragile X (a ... you get your bachelor's degree, are you required to get you master's and

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 1, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  you have enrolling in another university in a degree-seeking program ... enroll as a degree-seeking student at another university, you can only ... restaurants around offer good vegetarian options. For example, on my list of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 8, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Totally awesome Incoming GEL students win big in the OnStar Student Developer Challenge

  

  -recognition application, EatOn. This program helps drivers choose restaurants by offering ... open to students at Carnegie Mellon University, MIT, University of Michigan, University of Texas and University of Toledo. What’s the story

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • May 21, 2011