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FAQ / Academics and research
How good are the academics at MIT?
MIT is one of the best places in the world to be a student! Incredible faculty We are a research university that places a great deal of emphasis on undergraduate education. There are 12 Nobel Laureates, 26 Mac -
Blog / Miscellaneous
My design won an MIT merch contest I don't know why
grad student from each university. Each of the winners is going to win ... Coop, I knew it was my calling. This was the universe telling me to go ... essence of their respective universities. But now, the MIT Coop had to -
Blog / Academics & Research
Forbes and MIT there's graphs in this one
Forbes article, MIT was listed as one of the most attended universities of the 2017 recipients, alongside Harvard, New York University, Stanford, and University of Pennsylvania. Obviously, awards are subjective, and -
Blog / Academics & Research
Recap: SHASS Lightning Talks @ CPW some projects in the social sciences and humanities at MIT
consequences of international trade? universal grammar? Last April, at our ... . Universal Grammar by Norvin Richards, Professor of Linguistics What does modern linguistics mean by “Universal Grammar?” I’ll share recent -
Blog / Study Abroad
The Other Side The view from another cambridge
Cambridge University students swap places for a year (or in my case, a ... for granted the wonderfully fast, universally-available and fast ... that were discovered or researched here at Cambridge University. The -
Blog / How to Human
10 Lessons #IAP #Italy #LearningByTeaching #wow #Pi(e)DayCountdown
. 7. Some things are universal. Or quasi-universal. Like Latin. Really ... all those Latin roots definitely eased me into Italian. Also universal -
Blog / Academics & Research
Alan Guth and Day 1 on the Navajo Reservation Warning: this post may blow your mind
). Also known as the father of inflationary universe theory and, apparently ... Universe - which is pretty mind-blowing, since we owe much of our theories on the early universe to him. If that didn’t blow your mind, maybe this -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Fariborz Maseeh Hall The Phoenix Group would rise from the the "ashes" of Ashdown...
other Universities that have had successful track records. The two places we looked at were Baylor University in Waco, TX and the University of -
Blog / Admissions
My Application Story Modified (but mostly plagiarized) from my personal blog. Enjoy the copy pasta.
did more research on the University of Chicago. They are weird. Really ... accepted into the University of Chicago early action, and life was set for me ... , made a checklist. We visited both universities, again. The schools were -
Blog / MIT Life
The Peanut Butter Delusion Arguments as old as man.
universe. Being Course 8, he had an advantage over a mere frosh, but I had ... claimed that creamy style peanut butter much better fits with the universe ... represent galaxies floating in that universe, and also that this had nothing -
Blog / MIT Life
New Kid on the Blogs Claim your place. Make your mark. Live your dreams.
community, I did research at a local university. But in spite of all of those ... simply happens to attend one of the craziest universities in the world. I ... of the University of Notre Dame. Although I've eagerly adopted Boston -
Blog / Admissions
NACAC Conference Wrap-up from the national admissions conference.
of University of Maryland, Baltimore County. Donna Shalala, President of the University of Miami. At right, Donna Shalala addresses a standing room only crowd, with University of Miami Dean of Admissions Ed -
Blog / Admissions
Open Thread: Not Admitted Early
Today, some of our applicants learned conclusively that we will not be able to offer them admission to the Class of 2029. The comments on this post are an open forum for those of you who want to talk with us -
Blog / Academics & Research
many pink dresses come to 2.009 :D
've been offered four dresses to try on. Just seeing them in my room fills me -
Blog / Admissions
Beta CPW laser mazes and deep frying
that he offered to share: Hope to see you both -- and the rest of -
Blog / Academics & Research
The Perks of Being a Humanities Major and downsides, too
Public Policy, arguably the most useful Political Science class offered at ... exhausted all relevant choices. MIT doesn’t offer many options for its purely ... . Most of them are offered by several departments, and so I get a variety -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Presenting MIT’s Newest Truman Scholar! Yeah, I know I've been blogging a lot this week - but believe me, you…
morning, will bring me a box of chocolate (Twix ♥) and offer me a hug. I -
Blog / About Decisions
Will the pie be bitter or sweet? Hint: it's a trick question.
While I may lack Ben's ability to speak to the heart, Matt's wisdom, Yan's vocabulous wit, and Anna's inspirational eloquence, I can offer you a byte (or a few) from my bottomless cache of labyrinthine analogies -
Blog / Extracurriculars
Science is Delicious! Zen and the art of hot chocolate
Chocolate Science has come to the rescue! The Lab offers free hot chocolate in