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  Our thoughts go out to Virginia Tech.

  

  All of us here are quite saddened by the shooting at Virginia Tech. I ... [email protected] To Members of the MIT Community: Yesterday's tragic events at Virginia Tech have shocked and saddened all of us. We offer MIT's condolences to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 17, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Lot Can Happen in 365 Days 8,760 hours of work, sleep, and play

  

  .   Within the past year, I flew to North Carolina on a propeller ... . We met one of the organizers at the Next Gen Summit and he loved our ... end the triumph of high achievement, and who at the worst, if he fails

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 31, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  The Genesis Embrace me Blogosphere!!!!

  

  research teams while completing a master’s degree at the University of ... University of Maryland, College Park for a master’s degree, Morehouse College ... in college admissions at Rowan University in my home state of New

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • September 17, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

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

  

  blog entry for another time. Steven Holl discussing the Chapel of St ... architect of Simmons Hall. I'll update you on the lecture and also answer some ... that some of you have not heard from your host. Do not worry. I assure

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 4, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  California Love a week in the life of an admissions officer on the road

  

  ;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;gt;The next morning I woke up at 6AM and began a full day of school visits. How ... students to take many of their upper level courses at a local community ... , where I had a Central Meeting at the Qualcomm corporate offices in one of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 12, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Crotchets and Quavers The evensong tradition

  

  time off this week. So at 6.15 Tuesday, I walked into Trinity chapel with ... [by Patrick '09] On Tuesday, I went to Trinity College chapel for ... , each meant to serve the every need of its students. Most of them have a

  • by Cambridge
  • March 9, 2008
• Blog / Blog Projects

  i walk through campus and say stuff i cannot vlog to save my life

  

  around MIT and take a video of myself staying stuff I guess. I’m surprised there aren’t more of these kinds of videos floating around online; I thought there’d be more. So one of my jobs is being a tour guide for the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 23, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Tales From The Nance Effect Road Show My travel to the land of Boomer--Sooners, Miners. Wild Cats, Sun Devils and Rattlesnakes

  

  ) "Dry heat" huh... You know what? 99 degrees is 99 degrees. End of ... ) "Dry heat" huh... You know what? 108 degrees is 108 degrees. End of ... of great conversations and more than a few laughs at my expense. Sorry

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 29, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  The Swim Test Saga Four laps (and zero displacement) closer to graduation

  

  average of one serious leg/foot/ankle injury per academic year at MIT ... : ??? Uh oh. Visions of watching your friends receive their diplomas while ... take the swim test. She looks at you skeptically. "It's only offered at 8

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 22, 2013
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  50 (First) Dates You and your significant other -- where to meet on campus, where to go out,…

  

  Eddy Library Mike's Pastry in the North End Museum of Fine Arts Wang ... top it Yum yum -- romantic dining Aujourd'hui -- at the top of my list ... Street subway stop -- at the crossroads of the red line, the green line

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 29, 2007
• FAQ / Transfer

  Are there other classes I should take beyond the recommended coursework?

  the courses offered at your institution to MIT's by referring to the MIT Bulletin (course and degree catalog). You'll find descriptions of MIT ... courses offered in each department. You may receive credit for subjects of
• FAQ / Transfer

  Does MIT offer transfer credit?

  offered at your institution to those offered at MIT with the MIT Bulletin ... lose at least one semester of coursework. Most students enter MIT as sophomores, regardless of the amount of coursework they completed at their
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Blog] CourseRoad! A simple way to make your four year plan!

  

  different departments) contains pages and pages of “degree charts”—lists of subject requirements for any possible MIT diploma. Pouring over the lists of ... . An inhabitant of East Campus(5W) and an active member of the class of

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • August 25, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  6 / New Year, New Me Looking back, looking forward & staying in the present

  

  , put most in storage, and moved out of my room Competed at the 2018 US ... started the semester at ETH Zürich as 1 of 6 MIT exchange students Started ... North Carolina and qualified for the 2019 US Champs Hit reset during

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • January 12, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  August Questions Omnibus 1 A Questions Omnibus is a post where I answer your lingering questions left in the…

  

  MIT, at least with your scores and exhaustion of the math curriculum. However, you should try to take some kind of physics if you can, if not at ... grade) to North Carolina. I am in a position to choose between two public

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  An unexpected discovery, from a few centuries ago It takes more than four years to get to know a place

  

  park are actually embankments built in 1775 at the command of none other ... , and Dana Hill. This small three-gun fort was one of several established ... leveled most of its hills in order to fill in vast swaths of land in South

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 20, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Now and Then and Maybe Later Tying up loose ends and weathering the calm before the storm we call "Fall Semester"

  

  I can’t speak for the accessibility of research positions at other ... Note: This post will be updated at irregular intervals today ... in a chair in Hayden Library. Although arguably, it’s just a bunch of

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • August 30, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  Go, ninja, go. A four hour tour of Boston, with Gilligan, and the Skipper too.

  

  kid in high school and standing at the finish line of the Boston ... feel great at the finish line, you'll still have a lot of people cheering ... --for better or for worse--kind of a defining experience of my time at MIT. So

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 24, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  We open in Venice We next play Firenze, then on to Pisa (lots of laughs in Pisa), our next…

  

  usually use. So don't look at the rest of the entry if you're on a dialup ... first marathon of line-waiting occurred at the Uffizi Gallery in Italy. We ... it's the best-valued hostel that we stayed at in the course of our 10

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 18, 2006
• 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 ... part of his address: Your training at MIT equips each of you ... deal more to offer than money, and the key question each of you will face

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 9, 2006