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• Blog / Academics & Research

  What is an Incomplete Grade? ABCDF....I? How to use MIT's grading system in dire situations

  

  credits, T is a temporary placeholder for a class still in transit, and P ... /A-? Short Answer An Incomplete grade is an option in certain situations where ... opportunity to turn in late work by an assigned date. Upon completion of the

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • September 7, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Decision letters mailed

  

  letters each come in a standard #10 window envelope (4.125" x 9.5"). The ... spaces for regular action, further pressuring people to apply early. We don ... last two classes, because of an increased yield (the percentage of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 10, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  . Beginning Saturday MIT alumni from around the world will host parties in their hometowns for students admitted to the Class of 2015. If there's one in your ... for Admitted Students. Although a lot of my time is spent preparing for

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 17, 2011
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  New Major in Climate System Science and Engineering

  

  problem, an expanding set of exciting career opportunities are emerging in ... and influence policy solutions for mitigation and adaptation In a 3Q ... authorized at the April 2022 meeting. Two days ago, at the April meeting this

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

  Answers, and live updates Live from a lecture by architect Steven Holl.

  

  completely new cities in China. Holl has begun talking about Simmons Hall (where some of you will be staying for CPW). He showed this (in ... be viewed on MITWorld... look for it there in a few weeks. I'm signing

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 4, 2006
• Blog / People & Identities

  Home is where the Heart is visiting my grandparents

  

  China for the first time in 6 years this summer. Although 9th grade of ... heading out together for China the next morning. While I packed pretty light, bringing just a few clothes for the week, we brought 8 suitcases in total

  • by Anika H. '26, MEng '27
  • August 4, 2024
• Blog / MISTI

  Jump into a new comfort zone!

  

  the Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research in Mainz, Germany. My ... experience. As an engineering student, I couldn’t ask for a more ... opportunity to successfully complete my project. In addition to authoring a

  • by MISTI Program
  • October 19, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thomas Friedman on Energy & MIT A NY Times article highlights MIT's innovative energy solutions

  

  , wrote an article called “The People We Have Been Waiting For.” In it, he ... world, including in India and China, working together to build a plug-in ... our future. MIT has been very active in developing solutions to energy

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 2, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Two hundred puzzles, fifty weeks later a post of galactic proportions

  

  Spoilers for the puzzles Unmasked, ★, An American in Paris, Dolphin, Squee ... , and I am not an author for these puzzles. I really don't want to steal ... . Powerful Point. The author's notes for this puzzle is one of the best in the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 6, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Home Away From Home Complete with Batman mask, kettle corn, and ticket stubs

  

  (Click to zoom) Panoramic look at my room in Random Hall, let ... the Galaxy, my favorite series of all time. Last is a series of DVDs ... cardboard boxes that hold individual comics and various CCG cards. In the back

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • November 4, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Before you Register for Classes: Tools, Tips, and Resources Scheduling Tools and Tips for Incoming Students

  

  . Course Picker: here, you can log in to save and edit your schedule for the ... " option and move down. This will account for the differences in pace. For ... excited to know you. They will support and advocate for you in hard times

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 20, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Rethinking the Paris Metro I'm taking an awesome grad class that includes spring break in Paris. (Yeah, they're paying.)

  

  metropolitan transit authority of Paris. It's a graduate design workshop in the ... for newly automated tasks, how can they be put to use in new and ... , the authority's research and development staff will be hosting us in

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • February 25, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  VI-A Course 6? Work experience and a Masters degree all at once!

  

  you guys think? What do/would you look for in an internship? Your ... I was in China. Look, here's proof! : Just Wednesday night, I was ... to young'uns about what an awesome opportunity they have in VI-A. You

  • by Kim D. '09
  • October 3, 2008
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Do most students complete a UROP?

  The opportunity to get involved in research as an undergrad is one of ... be credited as co-authors for peer-reviewed publications, and some even ... sustainable technologies and solutions for problems in the developing world
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  What’s in My Bag? My everyday carry!

  

  for life now. It also has an MIT Mechanical engineering carabiner on it ... --I can work in crowded environments a lot easier now. And, having been an ... to me by Dora, with the sunscreen~), a coupon for Darwin’s (a cafe in

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 11, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Christmas in December and July

  

  Vampire Slayer), after spending a wonderful long weekend in Boston with them. On Saturday, we started at China Pearl, then walked through Downtown ... the wait was an hour and a half, so we headed down to Cafe of India

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 21, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Dyslexia at MIT Living with dyslexia, and the current state of dyslexia research, at MIT and otherwise

  

  for this paper taught me a lot about a subject that is central in many ... extra writing classes in her time at MIT, and she volunteers for ... difficulties stem from structural differences in the brain. Y, for example

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 7, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes – Spring 07 Ending MIT with a literary bang. Can you hear it?

  

  beginning of the 18th century and the end of the 19th century, became an indispensable instrument for representing modern life, in the hands of such ... 18th and 19th century topics, and may be repeated for credit with

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 14, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Leadership Training Institute by YeSeul Kim '10 and Anne Shen '11.

  Info Session on Friday from 4 - 5 PM in Room 4-145. Keep an eye out for ... an issue they perceive in their own communities. LTI then funds their ... since this program was just an idea, the program is in full swing. Ye

  • by mitblogs
  • April 4, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Writing is useful for science. Surprise!

  

  : writing grant proposals, etc. So, for all you scientists-in-training who ... appropriate for the short time span (bearing in mind that we only get a few days ... an argument for why our question was important, why our question hadn

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 30, 2013