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  a penny for your thoughts? and what it is, and could be, worth

  

  inflation calculator for British pence from the Bank of England, which stated ... . When Sir More first suggested the idea of one offering "a penny for your ... are the implications of offering a penny for one's thoughts. In 1522, a

  • by Caleb M. '27
  • February 20, 2026
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Joint Blog] What It’s Like Studying Design at MIT Recounted by two seniors

  

  architecture department’s website states: [T]he Bachelor of Science in Art and ... degree comprises: Two core studios 4.021 or 4.02A 4.031 or 4 ... class, symbolized by the “s”! Course 4 offers many of these special

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • February 4, 2026
• Blog / Events

  Meeting Neil deGrasse Tyson ASTRONOMERS! Learn to moonwalk. You'll need it some day.

  

  responding to various offerings of the universe made in these media. Twitter ... have imagined they had an interest in the universe, or in science at all ... and offer suggestions on how such efforts may benefit the long

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 9, 2014
• Blog / Announcements

  We are suspending our SAT/ACT requirement for the 2020–2021 application cycle

  

  to COVID-19. As stated in our Making Caring Common pledge — and ... under such strain that they cannot perform to a degree commensurate with

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • July 13, 2020
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Snow! there is (was) snow and it's freezing (or is it?)

  

  in no small part upon the young men of the United States and that if ... might reach 55 degrees. And then it'll probably get cold again, and then

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • January 9, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Monday (in Snaps) and my longest Snapchat story ever

  

  wondering) 9:06: Aaaand it’s cold outside at a crisp 45 degrees. But good ... Lobby 7 on my way to take the 3.091 (Solid State Chem) midterm. Quick

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • October 28, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Characterization This might or might not enrage you.

  

  concept of public housing in the United States. (I have finally found the ... 's degree, and others seem to consider MIT the best (#1) Planning school in

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • August 28, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Olympians, Part 2 This time, I am talking about science olympiads.

  

  the United States in the international olympiads. There are 5 major ... participating in the IMO, Lander went on to Bachelors and Doctoral degrees in math

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 22, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  This one goes out to the parent Fire! (she's comin' down on her own, now)

  

  detailing the future of fossil fuels in the United States. Although renewable ... skin is peeling off, and it's 30 degrees outside. It's surreal. I think

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 15, 2007
• 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 Christmas with my fam. I went out last night with two of my high school ... any major. A list of degree programs is here (I find this list SUPER

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 24, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On being a lab rat I flail around trying to explain what I do at work every day.

  

  going, Ohio State (50,000!). I think it seems smaller sometimes than it is -- oftentimes there aren't so many degrees of separation between people.

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 17, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Maine, Episode I: Hey Joe The one with the game of ultimate frisbee in the rain.

  

  's business, financial and retail capital and the largest city in the state," as ... intermittent rain and 84 degree weather--almost perfect for a hike the next day

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 10, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  who already call MIT home. Our Early Action admits hail from 49 states ... we are not able to offer admission this year. Through this process I

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 14, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  MIT home. Our Early Action admits come from 46 states and dozens of ... , there were 1,308 students to whom we were not able to offer admission this

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 17, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Women’s Initiative A bit about my classes - and why girls are awesome

  

  easy. It's a new class, offered as a substitute for 9.07: the notoriously ... all over the United States, giving them the opportunity to speak with

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 8, 2011
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: When in South Africa guest post by a fellow '21

  

  deeper into the possible opportunities a program like MISTI could offer ... professors and departments at Wits University and the University of Cape Town I ... University. I was thrilled, here would be my first chance to learn in an

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 31, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Programs For MIT Students Planning early -- MIT-sponsored ways to make an impact next summer

  

  service opportunities" and offers IAP and summer fellowships a) Focus ... laboratories, and universities around the world; - support of MIT faculty for ... with study-abroad opportunities at selected universities abroad

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 3, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Welcome Susan Hockfield A recap of Susan Hockfield's inauguration.

  

  my count) presidents of other colleges and universities - including ... 's Episcopal chaplain) then offered the invocation - a nice passage on the ... anthem. Alison Richard (Vice Chancellor of Cambridge University), speaking

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 6, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  snapshot diary 2.0 an image a day keeps the psets (and workday) away

  

  ;:((((((((   7/6/23Lots of museums in Seattle offer free admission on the first ... about this   7/28/23EAST CAMPUS LIVES! And in this universe, is ... was flying to San Francisco to meet up with them. The flight was

  • by Waly N. '24
  • January 14, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  CP* restored my faith in the universe i read...My Immortal...with prefrosh

  

  CP*,⁠01 called as such because it's no longer a weekend--it's over multiple weekends the virtual replacement for Campus Preview Weekend, was SO much fun. Sure, there’s no free food involved…

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 18, 2020