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• Blog / Academics & Research

  majoring in 21E: frequently asked questions what it's like to study humanities at a stem school

  

  anyway. MIT offers a really cool unique thing known as joint degrees, a ... joint degree between science and humanities, 21E with engineering and ... return offer, and realized I was a kick-ass tech employee even if I did

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 23, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Studying in China on MIT’s Budget: a Guest Post by Saul W. ‘14 Saul double-majored in Math and Asian & Asian Diaspora Studies.

  

  non-degree programs. I'll be enrolling at Peking University, and as the ... in Tianjin--they're universally brand new, and all enormous ... point I was roped into a photo and offered help getting back to Emei… so

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 14, 2014
• Blog / Advice

  The Art of Juggling please take away my balls

  

  world into one big energetic THWAP. And so I make myself busy over the ... ??? And NOT ENOUGH SPACE??? IT'S OVERWHELMING!!! Unfortunately, I don ... and not enough time??? TOO MANY TIME COMMITMENTS AND NOT ENOUGH TIME

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 23, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  NY Times article on women in science Women in science...the debate rages on.

  

  university campuses, female scientists are asking why, and wondering what they ... held at Columbia University and the City University of New York graduate ... Monday and Neuroscience today, and my last exam is for Thermodynamics of

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 19, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  5 years out What some MIT alumni are doing five years after graduation.

  

  Like many universities, MIT has an alumni magazine that it sends to its graduates. But unlike many universities, MIT's alumni magazine is a ... classmates are, and thought I might share some of it with you. This month, I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 31, 2005
• Blog / Class Projects

  neutrality isn’t about objectivity—it’s about who has the power some words on facebook trending topics, and also net neutrality

  

  in his analysis of state power (1980): [The state] stores and can ... us” and “penetrates everyday life more than did any historical state ... power” and “despotic power”; the two are related but separable, so a state

  • by Allan K. '17
  • May 20, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More Notes From The UK [by Mirat Shah '08] Currently in Cambridge, it is 50 degrees F and not only…

  

  [by Mirat Shah '08] Currently in Cambridge, it is 50 degrees F and ... an enormous stein with the United States seal of a bald eagle on it and ... have sprung with a vengeance, and yesterday, what I thought was flurries

  • by Cambridge
  • March 12, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Amy Perez Name: Amy Perez; Job title: Assistant Director of Admissions; Hometown: Lubbock, TX

  

  : Lubbock, TX High school: Lubbock High School College: Tulane University, Bachelor's degree in Marketing Favorite things about MIT: I love the MIT Dome and the Boston skyline, both of which are right outside the Admissions

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

  Visiting MIT this summer (part 1) It is now high season for visiting colleges. I plan to do a series of…

  

  and universities in Greater Boston, making it easy to visit a variety of ... . And Boston is an exciting, historic city that offers something ... entries on how to visit MIT and Boston this summer. For those of you who

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

  Newly Admitted Student Events… ...coming to your neighborhood.

  

  . Friday • Head up near Iowa State University in Ames and hear about life in ... , and now that I have emerged from my first season of reading MIT ... potential future classmates, as well as MIT students and alumni. Here are a

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 17, 2011
• Blog / Personal Travel

  624 Hours: Columbia, MO or, Things I Made While I Was Home

  

  altitude over some undetermined state in the Midwest. I’m now writing, I can ... the Show-Me State, Columbia is a lively college town, except for the ... , college kiddos, and old folks who really like our retirement communities

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • January 19, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  A Post For Parents, Part 2 A followup to "A Post For Parents, Part 1."

  

  found a few nuggets of wisdom in my last post that will help you and your ... philosophical issues and solutions for surviving the college decision process. In this piece I want to address specifics - in particular, down and dirty

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • March 29, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Journey back Home from PE Class photodocumenting the trek across campus

  

  called the Transparent Horizons, and it is almost universally disliked by ... It's finally spring in Boston! And unlike the occasional t-shirt weather spurts in February and March, it seems like this streak of sunshine

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 26, 2018
• Blog / Events

  HST Forum 2006… for real The real thing.

  

  So HST -- the Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology -- held its 2006 Forum last Thursday, and my friend Veena '06 invited me to ... '76 and Martha L. Gray, Ph.D., HST'86, the directors of HST. Read their

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 28, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  how to meet curious people

  

  writing master’s degree in England and is now enrolled in an MD-PhD program ... at their own universities—student populations filled with clout ... them and befriend people who express intellectual curiosity and genuine

  • by Rona W. '23
  • April 19, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Adventures in Logan Airport In which I attempt to fly back to Florida. Written during a too-long wait in…

  

  difference. Anyway, I offer you a tale of suspense and... you know, other ... of Transportation calls a "processing error" and what I chalk up to general incompetence, my driver’s license states otherwise. According to

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 24, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  branches was it easy to let go?

  

  universe, and yet is filled with bleak existential thoughts. if you've seen ... offered me a return offer and i accepted it. i asked to work in the new york ... everything. ben&ben has a song called branches, and when i listen to it i

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 12, 2023
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Not my college essay It's Blog Action Day and the topic is poverty.

  

  keep my room at a feisty 80 degrees this winter and start a refuge ... resume, arranged an interview with the MATCH director, and was offered a ... , and walk past a large chunk of Boston University. On the plus side

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 14, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Schedilemmas Schedule + dilemma = most incompetent-sounding portmanteau ever

  

  -Euclidean spaces, thermal radiation and early history of the universe, big bang ... media, core media institutions, and media in transition. 21L.011- The ... -accessible treehouse, crawled onto the cold-tiled roof, and stared at the thick haze of

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 7, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  May we offer you a drink of water? Because you're just so thirsty for what I have to say and all.

  

  : "May we offer you a drink of life's water, a water so replenishing and ... , the 350th day in the 50th week of 2011 and 282 days ago, no big deal ... Chicago, you see, and I was still wearing my uniform--polo shirt and plaid

  • by Ana V. '15
  • September 25, 2011