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• 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 / 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.

  

  ., where he drew recruiting attention from Division II universities and a ... basketball." But when the Ivy League universities hesitated to make an offer ... I subscribe to the New York Times (paper edition!) and reading it on

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

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

  

  the University of Chicago (and many other schools), we're happy to grant ... for labor; AmeriCorps offers a living allowance and education funding ... .com/education, but it's been in newspapers and on websites from Kentucky.com to San

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

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

  

  the University of Chicago (and many other schools), we're happy to grant ... for labor; AmeriCorps offers a living allowance and education funding ... 's been in newspapers and on websites from Kentucky.com to San

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 12, 2006
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  New Major in Climate System Science and Engineering

  

  — jointly offered between Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) and Earth ... skills. The Course 1-12 Climate System Science and Engineering degree program, jointly offered by the Departments of Civil and Environmental

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 21, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Food, Folks, and Fun…..but definitely not mcdonald’s Quinton makes friends at the Muslim Student Association

  

  completing a doctoral program at Yale University, I was sold on the event and I ... students, graduate students, faculty members, and Institute administrators ... , attended the dinner and offered words of introduction. He has been a member

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • October 1, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Scholar, Episode 2 A few thoughts on last night's episode of the reality television show "The Scholar"...

  

  problems with social and interpersonal skills. I want to state that this is ... "The Scholar"... Favorite commercial: Intel and its support of ... really do think universities need to do more to make college affordable for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 14, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Reaffirming our support for international students

  

  students, faculty, scholars, and universities. Since January, when the order ... -international sentiment and are reconsidering their decision to apply to universities in ... and the world." I quote: MIT is profoundly American. The Institute was

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 3, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Tales From The Nance Effect Road Show My travel to the land of Boomer--Sooners, Miners. Wild Cats, Sun Devils and Rattlesnakes

  

  ready for the best and brightest that El Paso had to offer. True to form ... and boy are my arms tired." (rim shot) But seriously, I have been on the road visiting schools, meeting students and conducting MIT Central

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 29, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  No Child Gets Ahead?

  

  National Research Center on the Gifted and Talented, at the University of ... National Association for Gifted Children, said that state and local efforts ... International Center for Gifted Education and Talent Development at the University

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 27, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  How to do everything wrong and still get into MIT Perfect SAT scores and #1 class ranks are so last millennium.

  

  University, because I'm from the Columbus, Ohio, area and knew I could probably ... scholarship with a stipend! Woo! My high school offered 8 AP classes, and I ... Biology, and AP Physics were offered, I didn't take them (physics and

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 15, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Major, Course 6-9 computation and cognition

  

  many different universities to see what kinds of programs and ... schools within the university and then restricted what majors ... moon. Having the opportunity to get a bachelors degree and then

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 28, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Blog] CourseRoad! A simple way to make your four year plan!

  

  different departments) contains pages and pages of “degree charts”—lists of ... indebted), also offered me a summer job to keep working on the site and ... . An inhabitant of East Campus(5W) and an active member of the class of

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • August 25, 2012
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Where can I find info on Aero/Astro?

  AeroAstro the oldest and most respected university aerospace program in the United States, and it's easy to see why. They have an Interactive Robotics lab, a Human Systems lab, a Space Propulsion lab—and the
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how the first midterms actually were xoxo gossip girl?

  

  "C's get degrees" and move on with my life as soon as possible. But ... . Provide a counterexample to the stated position and explain why it  doesn ... [annotation note = "One exam question was set in the Avatar universe and another had

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • October 15, 2024
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What’s new? Life in Radiohead's hometown

  

  University in England. I am reading for a Masters degree in Integrated Immunology and enjoying my time at a university that is very, very different ... . So I am following Mollie’s lead and posting an update on my life after

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 2, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

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

  

  OSU or other state schools and are now planning to work in Columbus ... people at a big state school, but at a small elite, everybody is smart and ... commencement this year, with three bachelors degrees and a masters degree between

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

  The interview life Recruiting for MIT on the west coast, plus answering questions.

  

  T and talking trash about northern California weather. (65 degrees ... knowledge of what it entailed prior to MIT. And to some degree, you're never ... , explaining why his/her research caught your eye and what you have to offer as a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 3, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Careers in biology Also known as "why on earth I'm applying to graduate school".

  

  Neurobiology, one of three lab courses offered by the Brain and Cognitive ... science (at a university), industry (for biologists and chemists, often ... program and come out a) exhausted and b) with two sparkly degrees and

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 5, 2005