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• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A The ones that passed the "lmgtfy" test

  

  institutions) really like hiring people with physics degrees! And you definitely ... . "Distinguish" can mean "win every math award ever offered by the United States of ... Astronomy Observatory, which is an NSF-funded institution and is made up of

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 10, 2013
• Blog / Events

  MIT Nightlife, Part II ABC, easy as duct tape, zip ties, Athena headers and packing tape.

  

  kinds of spam- the actual kind, telling me I need a degree from some on-line university (....hello, why would you send that to an at mit dot edu email ... 've ever seen. And Ruth '07 agrees with me. Speaking of Ruth '07, this is

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  Media, and the universe it comes from. I deeply respect Chelsea for ... Verona City, USA. The university in the town is Montague State University ... started to look at the other things that MIT had to offer and I came across

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

  On MIT and Humanities I promise I will stop philosophizing (aka. sounding like an old man) in my entries…

  

  question - and I believe that this warrants a more drawn-out response from me ... humanities and science education at MIT." First off, here are a few things that ... about and look at science? 21. Even if you don't want to major in science

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 19, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Sidebar: Visiting MIT this summer

  

  UniversityRed Line: Harvard10am and 2pm, Monday-Friday Tufts UniversityRed Line ... & August additional tours offered prior to Info Session at 9am and 1 ... below the timings for information sessions and campus tours at MIt &

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 21, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Happy Valley and the Sandusky Scandal Penn State, Joe Paterno, State College: the stories you've heard and the town—my hometown—behind them.

  

  see Penn State, and still see Penn State, as a large research university ... see some images in Old State Clothing Co. that probably seem sad and ... now State College was originally farmland and forest. When Penn State

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 5, 2012
• 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

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 25, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Bubble Bath Disastrophe (and Other Adventures) Spring break: adventures and misadventures, coming home, and MIT on the Colbert Report—twice!

  

  burg, and I could count down the miles to home. I live in State College ... university shields us from the recession and a sea of red shelters our tiny ... Getting Home Instead of flying, my boyfriend Cory and I took a bus

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 3, 2012
• Blog / IAP

  101 Things About Tokyo (Pt. 2) I better get this up before I forget.

  

  countrywide "Center Exam" (Point 77) and the individualized institutional exams ... Sooo, I'm back in Boston. And, to be really honest, I miss Japan a lot. Boston is cold, gloomy, and (maybe because I'm just lazy) school

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 5, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  Pursuing CS as a (near) beginner being a prospective CS major with little programming experience

  

  : I participated in the Summer Science Institute at the University of ... engineering and robotics because I was also interested in those things. At one ... the NSA and the tour guide I had was really uptight and that kind of

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 14, 2022
• Blog / Events

  In Prison Literally

  

  take classes and ultimately earn a Boston University Bachelor of Arts ... , walking past a Dunkin Donuts stand and a row of subway fare machines. I ... , I went against my instincts and proceeded toward the signs. I would

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • December 5, 2013
• FAQ / First-year application

  Does MIT offer a foundation year?

  MIT does not offer a foundation year program. Students currently enrolled in a foundation year program may apply for first-year admission if their foundation year is not considered the first year of university in
• Blog / Public Statements

  A letter from President Reif regarding George Floyd and Minneapolis

  

  our society. I have asked John Dozier, our Institute Community and ... , current, and future students of the Institute will be able to work together ... normal day, we'd be gathered in Killian Court, and I'd be kneeling on the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 29, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Bachelor’s & Master’s in 5 Years An attractive option offered to undergraduates in the Department of Urban Studies and Planning.

  

  ; Comp Sci) offers this and I'm pretty sure it's a lock if you have a ... because you end up with both bachelor's and master's degrees in a shorter ... you have the chance to explore offerings in any field and see how you

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • November 15, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  didn't have a bachelor's degree, she could apply, get in, and come to ... autumnal equinox, but an actual BAM! Leaf in face. It was new, and weird, and ... wake up, buckle down, and work. Which means I need to stop fooling

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 15, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  As if course numbers weren’t enough: Learning your A, B, Cs, and OEs Different majors at MIT, and why I chose mine

  

  Environmental Engineering degree), 1-C (Civil Engineering), and 1-E (Environmental ... mechanical engineering and general Institute requirements. Some examples of ... (Course 20) has been developed recently, and it offers some really cool

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 11, 2007
• Blog / Classes

  writing and faeries reflections on my classes at Harvard

  

  were discussing their master’s degrees in Ireland, and a senior shared ... student had a degree in teaching and devoted summers to writing. There was ... I took two classes at Harvard! I wrote down my first impressions, and

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 3, 2023
• Blog / Events

  A sample of life in the past week A summary of a million events in 7 days!

  

  ; Amy Finkelstein, also of MIT, who does health economics; and University ... way, today is 70 degrees and absolutely gorgeous. ... can speak for all of MIT in saying that our thoughts and hearts are with

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 21, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  World Suicide Prevention Day Write love on your arms to show support

  

  week ago, and I already have four problem sets due and a quiz this week ... Garment District and got $10 rainboots, and dug through piles of discarded ... .  Look at the boots! And here is a picture of my roommate Maggie making

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • September 10, 2012
• FAQ / Transfer

  How do I apply as a veteran?

  accredited college, university, technical institute, or community college you ... If you are a veteran and interested in learning in any way, shape, or form at MIT, please know that we appreciate your interest and thank you