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• Blog / Public Statements

  The Class of 2019 Graduates from MIT

  

  . You can watch these remarks, and the distribution of the diplomas (yes ... result of attending MIT, but the reason for it. I graduated from college 10 ... , foregrounded by podium and degrees,  talk before the ceremony begins. Faculty

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 7, 2019
• Blog / Events

  The sun comes up, then goes away Graduation day with pictures!

  

  much to those of you who watched the webcast and saw me get my diplomas ... deal more to offer than money, and the key question each of you will face ... diploma dance! I have been promising to dance at graduation with a diploma

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 9, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Unpacking Surprises to sum up 4 years at MIT

  

  us managed to receive our diplomas after 3.5 straight hours of pouring ... number of reasons (including MIT’s amazing financial aid offer), I arrived ... experience at college. Talking about the “living situation” aspect specifically

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • July 7, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Commencement 2009 Oh hey, I'm an alum.

  

  diploma. This is really the moment I looked forward to. It was like a final ... really. I was near the beginning of the ceremony (Degrees are awarded ... call you.) so after getting my diploma I got to spend a lot of time

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 28, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Choosing a Major I hope this is helpful to you at some point

  

  sake of adding the name of a second subject to their diploma. I'm really ... happen to a student in college. It will make you lose interest, and fast ... important feature of your degree track should be later flexibility. Will it

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 18, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  October ‘06 Questions Omnibus Some advice from MIT interviewers, and answers to your questions.

  

  ). I have also had candidates ask me "what majors are offered at MIT ... (such as IGNOU-www.ignou.ac.in) in a 3 year bachelors degree granting ... MIT?" If you are enrolled in a degree-seeking course at a university

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 23, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Seventh Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to questions received through 4PM on 01/09/06.

  

  about sending SAT scores to colleges. I intially thought that they are ... a high school diploma from any US school. I'm planning on taking APs ... really need a High School diploma. Should I just take the APs? (I'm sure I

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 9, 2006
• 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 / Art, Literature, Music

  two years after my book auction in retrospect

  

  was my first offer, and it was more money than I’d ever had at any point in my life. I put the offer in my family group chat and everybody was ... money from writing. Then more offers came in. And then I had decisions to

  • by Rona W. '23
  • April 17, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Trouble with External Validation Which came first? The admit or the awesome...

  

  essential aspect of the college admissions process, it is somewhat problematic ... admission decision means. If you are offered admission to an institution, it means that you have the opportunity to matriculate. If you are not offered

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • January 9, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

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

  

  when people are trying to pick colleges, and I want to expand on that a ... college. First, what is the student mentality with regard to work? Is the ... these are stupid questions. What are you picking, a college or a horse

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

  Campus Visits… Bring Em’ On! This entry will focus on the dos and don'ts of a fall visit to a…

  

  earnest to think about where to apply for college. For some of you it means ... fall visit to a college or university that you are interested in ... money. Visiting colleges can be an expensive proposition. Make sure that

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 5, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Teacher of the Year MIT's notable alumni include amazing teachers.

  

  's degree in physics, Goodman embarked on a career in technology, entering the ... college. "I realized I had forgotten the joy of doing basic physics problems ... complete revamping of the district's course offerings. Congratulations, Mr

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 1, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  International conference followup A post especially for international students: casting a wide net to find a good college…

  

  interested in engineering, Berea offers a 3-2 dual-degree engineering program ... your plans:   Mount Holyoke College: Mount Holyoke is a women's liberal arts college in Western Massachusetts. It is part of the Five

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 17, 2006
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT announces new College of Computing coordinating the teaching, research, and ethics of AI across all programs of study

  

  ethics and computing. Within this space, the College will offer prestigious ... community announcing the creation of the MIT Schwarzman College of Computing. He wrote: This new College is our strategic response to a global

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 16, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two answers on a Saturday night Because SNL's a rerun and we just finished our movie from Netflix

  

  , trying to make decisions about this whole college application thing, and he ... students leave MIT with two degrees, so it's clearly not impossible, but it ... your diploma -- it's what's in your brain. ;) EDIT, 9/4: MITalum

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Do You Have A Core Curriculum?

  

  college fairs in New York City this past week. It was a fun week! First was the College Night at the Bronx High School of Science. Fellow alum ... Bowdoin College. Overall, more than 150 other colleges were scattered in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 9, 2005
• FAQ / Prepare for MIT

  Does the Khan Academy offer practice SATs?

  Students can prepare for college-entrance exams by going on an online "SAT quest," complete with custom practice problems, instructional videos, and tailored feedback offered by the popular nonprofit learning website
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT files lawsuit on behalf of international students alleges ICE policy “arbitrary and capricious and an abuse of discretion”

  

  living in the United States. Since last March, MIT has offered housing to ... Solicitor General of the United States. Since then, dozens of other colleges ... research pursuits. ICE is unable to offer the most basic answers about how

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 9, 2020
• 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