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• Blog / Life after MIT

  Three Things That Are Awesome (And have been keeping me from writing recently -- Sorry!)

  

  Science) at MIT, I am able to stay on to complete a Master's Degree. The M ... the Master's degree as well as the Bachelor's in only 5 years. (If the two degrees were completed sequentially, they would generally take a

  • by Kim D. '09
  • October 1, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Visiting MIT & Boston colleges Some tips for checking out MIT and Boston this summer.

  

  Summer is a great time to visit colleges in Boston. There are more than 50 colleges and universities in Greater Boston, making it easy to visit a variety of colleges from one base. Most of the major universities

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 11, 2006
• Blog / Advice

  Exploring Classes a guide

  

  regarding course offerings and suggested paths to degree completion. Most at ... year. MIT Degree Charts [image_grid images="56243,56244" /] The MIT Degree Charts show all the requirements for each major. This is very useful

  • by Alex M. '21
  • August 29, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Waitlist post Answers to waitlist FAQs.

  

  the offer of admission from another college before May 1. After May 1 ... waitlist? We offered 389 applicants -- approximately 3% of applicants -- a ... accept our offer of admission. Some years, we overpredict (as in the past

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 27, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Refactored

  

  weekend-long conference in Chicago (what a city!) sponsored by the College Board. The conference brought together admissions officers, college ... socioeconomic diversity in college admissions, among moany of my weekend

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 2, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  the community college I'm attending for the next two years in place of ... I wasn't prepared for. The counselors at the college assure me that by the end of this year I will have had all the pre-college math I need

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

  iCyd This, my friends, is a GREEN APPLE!

  

  set on pursuing a degree in course 16 (aero/astro engineering). After a ... offers. Thus, this semester marks a brand new start for me at MIT. Moral ... completing your degree in exactly 4 years (which is not always a bad thing

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • October 4, 2010
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Heidemarie Stefanyshyn-Piper ‘84, Astronaut The 24th MIT graduate to go into space.

  

  a Navy scholarship to help pay for college. From there, I got a degree in mechanical engineering -- actually I got two degrees. I had so much ... is, well, after high school I went to college, and I applied to MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 16, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Think About This and maybe it will help you.

  

  have degrees from 3 different colleges and all of them have students ... does your computer offer you in comparison to how many units of utility your hairdryer offers you may help you understand how valuable these

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • March 21, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  March Questions Omnibus 3

  

  possessing a bachelor's degree (graduate student). We see everything before ... , we forfeit our acceptances into all the other colleges. If we sign the admissions contact to another college by May 1st, there doesn't seem to be much

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 20, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I will, I will set this schedule on fire This has been a long time coming. Text- and picture-heavy! Link- and acronym-happy! Take it…

  

  upcoming term. It hurt me to do it; 9.15, only offered in alternate fall ... on this illusion that I am working towards a dual degree at MIT, doing ... 're already forming "what if..." questions about AP Credit, college courses

  • by Keri G. '10
  • August 10, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s May 2nd. Have you replied to your colleges yet? The music has stopped -- the last dance is over.

  

  admission offers to. (If you think waiting for a handful of college decisions ... The college admissions process is often compared to dating. It's a dance that happens between students and colleges where the power dynamic

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • May 2, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Caine’s Arcade on making your dreams

  

  collecting donations for a college scholarship fund, should you, like me, be interested in seeing what Caine can do with an engineering degree.

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 11, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Beginning of the End & the end of some beginnings

  

  together to finish my degree. In fact I can proceed at a comfortable pace. I ... .... Being a second-semester senior in college sure feels different from being

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • February 1, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Don’t believe everything that you read

  

  Someone emailed to me a funny post from one of those rumor-filled college admissions discussion sites; this one made me laugh out loud: I ... true that students who have achieved a national or international degree

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 8, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Sidebar: Visiting MIT this summer

  

  ; other Boston area colleges frequently visited by our guests. All times ... : Kenmore Square10am and 2pm, Monday-Friday Boston CollegeGreen Line, B Train: Boston College9:30am, 10:30am, 1:00pm, 2:00pm, Monday-Friday Northeastern

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 21, 2005
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Does MIT offer exchange programs?

  MIT offers a number of opportunities to study, work, research, and teach abroad.  
• 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 ... Looney Tunes cartoons Advice about applying to college/MIT: Pay attention

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 14, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Want To Play Music @ MIT? (informally, that is.)

  

  to college - I played solo in coffeehouses, as half of an acoustic duo ... in an a cappella group for most of college as well as college choir ... " MIT offerings. Post what you play and what you're looking for. For

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 2, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Deadline-time Questions Omnibus Answering all of your questions. See you in 2007!

  

  a diploma?". As a homeschooler, I won't enter college with an offical ... 's degree. [...] Do I have any chance of getting in to the Physics M ... college board they say they are already sent, however in my application

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 29, 2006