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• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT writing faculty comment on GPT and other AI assisted writing in education

  

  .I.-assisted writing. CMS/W is where I did my grad degree, and also occasionally teach ... and Media Education,” offers a short human-authored introduction and ... ’s Teaching + Learning Lab will be offering advice and resources as well. Other possible

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 24, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Schools of dreams

  

  were unable to offer admission were also really great students and people ... the first one: Not the same few colleges: The State University of New ... As you know, I've been traveling frequently these days, and the trips

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 17, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Biological Engineering major

  

  proposal of the Biological Engineering Division to offer an S.B. program that will lead to the degree of Bachelor of Science in Biological Engineering ... Bachelor of Science degree in Biological Engineering to be awarded on the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 17, 2004
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  institutional memory cruft are cool!

  

  "institutional memory" a lot. it refers to the knowledge that's shared between the ... pandemic. the president takes sick leave and no one knows what to do. an ... comprehensive wiki, a huge google drive, and regular "cluedumps", or transition

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 19, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Culture, not the bacterial kind Some questions you should be asking about all the schools to which you're applying.

  

  program, and since then I've realized this is probably the most important information I can ask students and faculty in the graduate programs to which I ... -five biology programs, and my training will be excellent at all of them; what I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 4, 2006
• Blog / Events

  RecomMITted On Ring Delivery and the halfway mark

  

  finally committed the last of my code at 7:15p, and hastily dressed up and headed over to the State Room. Luckily, groups of people were still ... — I ended up going with a gold and an Ultrium companion, not an easy

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • May 2, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  On schools & context

  

  selective universities, for the most part, hasn't changed. And with new ... A while back, I asked for parent questions and received exactly one ... public school might have equal stats, more activities, and a much lower

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 23, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Rosalind Franklin and Kent State Two more short book reviews and some news of my summer not (directly) relating to…

  

  high school. Anyway, the biography was great and from what I understand ... that flipped Watson's lightbulb switch regarding the structure of DNA and ... subjects I recognized from 3.091 and developed her own preparation technique

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 16, 2006
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Are the Arts active on campus?

  imaginative problem solving. The MIT School of Architecture and Planning offers degrees in Design and Architecture, and even a minor in Art, Culture and Technology. The MIT School of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences offers
• Blog / Academics & Research

  WTHBBQ! Chinese Buffet! Spring 2008 courses, with a really bad analogy, haha. (super long post o___o)

  

  web-chat with a class at the Polytechnic Institute of Valencia (which I ... be a killer, since after the Physics test and some dinner, I ended up ... . But, through very valiant perseverance (and a lot of Youtube music

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 11, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Reflections and Decisions Take advantage of every opportunity you can

  

  craziness of the semester is already over, that I have completed my finals and ... hold a place in my heart for Colorado, and I will be comfortable where ... sure it has been that way for the past two and a half years, but it is

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

  Exploring Classes a guide

  

  regarding course offerings and suggested paths to degree completion. Most at ... offered by the department; some go beyond and add explanations of what the requirements are for each degree, and why those are chosen. MIT AeroAstro, the

  • by Alex M. '21
  • August 29, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  close your eyes and put your finger on the map and other ways to make grad school decisions

  

  , and that even after going through the undergrad application cycle, applying is still scary and depends on a bunch of personal factors.   ... engineer in my company had a master’s degree or was studying for one. This

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 22, 2023
• Blog / Personal Travel

  CMU / Parallel Universe i am not a clown

  

  it for a bit, and I had an answer: Seven In parallel universe Maybe you ... semester, I went to PUMAC, in Princeton, and I kinda wrote about it too. Then the pandemic happened, and I didn't go to any. But last weekend I got to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 31, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  BoA & Restricting

  

  with a Bachelor's and Master's degree from MIT in Urban Studies & ... selling out). At #6, Lee Jung's "Look at Me" borrows from Bollywood (and ... colleagues who have their blogs up and running now. Ben Jones is my rock star

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 25, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  International Admissions Conference My review of the annual OACAC conference.

  

  university with many more offerings than just science and engineering, and that ... abroad, as well as some international student advisors at universities and ... *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 12, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Straight from the Dean’s mouth Time magazine readers chat with the MIT Dean of Admissions, Marilee Jones.

  

  excellent, and they will be very helpful in offering suggestions to your ... state the flagship state university provides strong programs in areas our ... speaking, the most prestigious colleges and universities will prefer the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 20, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Skating or School? Why not both?

  

  move on and pursue another dream -- and whatever else the Institute would ... registration expenses. This coming season, NYU and University of Delaware are ... the rink, in and out of the classroom, offer a social component to an

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • November 21, 2017
• Blog / Athletics

  walking into the MEng thoughts about a 63-mile trek

  

  Institute last spring, with an [annotation note="trivia: MIT only offers ... 's Island in Maine, along with Nathan S. '25 and Jonathan H. '25, I took my ... Maine for about 20 minutes, but I still think it counts."]three states

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 8, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  What the end of the semester does to Conner 2 For one thing, no one does the dishes. And I mean no one.

  

  ). This isn't really unusual, and it comes with varying degrees of annoyance ... Hello readers. Happy Holidays to everyone! The term is over and I'm happy to be getting lots and lots of sleep in my FULL SIZE (!) bed at home

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 27, 2006