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MIT Central Meetings Today, we'll mail out the first of four batches of letters announcing the MIT meetings…
, Seattle, Portland (OR), San Francisco, Silicon Valley, the East Bay (CA -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Hope for the Axolotl: On the Amphibian Extinction Crisis Happy Save the Frogs Day!
between the Oregon State University and the University of Colorado ... a state similar to stem cells, prefatory cells that can develop into ... well. Three summers ago, biologists from the University of the Andes in -
Blog / Admissions
An interview with AoPS "What Kinds of Students Does MIT Look For?" but ASMR
schools offer more limited coursework, or the students are not tracked in ... university, or just got into MIT for grad school, or did whatever it is that ... of these well funded research universities. You have the GI Bill, you -
Blog / IAP
eighty hours (pt. 3) notes from the third day
Francisco. If you haven't yet, you should start by reading part one and part ... reparations and systemic injustice in the United States. I found it hard to ... ’ll be in San Francisco for one full day before I fly back to Boston. It -
Blog / Personal Travel
Hello from Palo Alto My California not-so-vacation.
recent trip has brought me to the San Francisco bay area to interview at UC ... committee gives an overview of the program. Recruits go on San Francisco tours ... restaurant. Saturday, Mar 4. There are San Francisco tours and activities all -
Blog / Academics & Research
Introducing Amino: Desktop Bioengineering for Everyone an MIT alumna makes a counter-top sized biolab that enables anyone to grow living cells…
, Julie finished her masters degree at the Media Lab in the Playful Systems ... to terraform mars, and lab-grown meat, synthetic biology offers new ... that offers recent alumni a six-month-runway of funding and advising post -
Blog / About Decisions
Class of 2017 By The Numbers with apologies to iron maiden
,927 Admitted regular action (including deferred students) 898 Offered a place ... ; Ethnicity US Citizens & Permanent Residents Number of US states ... ; Plains States 10% Southwest & Mountain 10% West Coast, Alaska, & -
Blog / Uncategorized
what the f*** am i doing this summer still don't know if i'm going abroad or not lol
February, I interviewed for a microscopy company and was offered an ... State Department travel warning was at level 3, the prospect of travel ... . also, the first week was slated to be virtual. I'd leave the States on -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Numbers are names too What, you don't speak entirely in numbers at your school?
degree in that major/sub-major in 2005. (Yes, I made it in Word. Yes, I do ... , "undesignated" sort of means "same degree, fewer classes" -- many people, for ... answered for me: And your teacher is right: unless the MIT class offers an -
Blog / Academics & Research
So, uh… help me pick classes I have no classes.
remaining requirement for my physics degree (aside from my thesis): 8.07 or 8 ... , intermittency, and quasiperiodicity. Scaling and universality. Analysis of ... permission to go ahead with 8.351 for my physics degree restricted electives (8 -
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 ... 'm beginning to build a fundamental understanding of the way the universe works ... E class I need for my degree, and I'm doing a lot better this term. I'm too -
Blog / Rural and Small-Town
[Guest Post] STARS@MIT: A Year in Review By Claire S. '25
college. You can find this event, along with all our upcoming offerings, at ... -hosted STARS’ inaugural Northeast Counselor Conference along with Yale University, Brown University, Colby College, and Columbia University in the City of -
Blog / Academics & Research
Life and Learning in the Other Cambridge
-fall and both universities are trying to learn each other's secrets to ... the end of the year. The university is made up of some 30 colleges which ... other. Students do not apply directly to the university, but rather to -
Blog / Internships & Externships
i quit an internship on the second day cut your losses early
Zoom University. Instead, I chose to work. Unfortunately, nobody was ... said. A day later, I received an offer from the company. It was a little ... wanted to get paid, then offer me less than that—I accepted the offer -
Blog / About Decisions
it’s only a matter of time a post for the deferred
offer my congratulations, and a warm welcome to the MIT community. For the rejected, I offer my condolences, and the best of luck as you apply to other schools. For the deferred, I offer the rest of this post. Posts like this -
Blog / About Decisions
Just To Be Clear: We Don’t Do Legacy anatomy of a WTF in the WSJ
offer fantastic financial aid and everything else. Stephen Joel ... and Private Universities,” by Shadowen and Tulante, 49 Santa Clara L ... Institutional Research (IR), erroneously reported that MIT Admissions offered a -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Writing Science Fiction [by Susan Shepherd '11] Writing takes time, but fortunately MIT gives you good excuses to…
. Even more fortunately, MIT offers a wide variety of courses ... also offer classes on genre fiction and science fiction, taught by an MIT ... -drawn-from-a-hat prompt had to do with parallel universes. But the best part, at least for -
Blog / Academics & Research
2.009 Final Presentation Recap Flashing lights, a live horse, social robots, great music, clouds of steam and lots of…
? As Purple Team explained, a 3.5 degrees celsius rise in temperature of ... concept, as Luke explains that universities like MIT, Stanford and Carnegie ... the United States receive a high influx of super-busy customers. Having -
Blog / MIT Life
[Guest Post] Why did I come to MIT? by River A. ‘26
this university since childhood. And now I am about to enter my sophomore ... (idk the number). I am attacking my degree with a breadth-first search ... degree to be (6-2? 6-1? 2A-6? 6-3?). To be transparent, this approach has