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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  [Joint Post] Chatting with Hank Green, the MIT Commencement Speaker interviewing Hank + sharing student stories!

  

  ’ve been a fan of Hank (and his brother John) for basically my entire ... . Dear Hank & John and Hank’s TikToks taught me to think more ... internet, but I’m not going to offer that as advice. If you weren’t doing

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • May 24, 2025
• FAQ / Transfer

  Does MIT offer transfer credit?

  offered at your institution to those offered at MIT with the MIT Bulletin (course and degree catalog). The bulletin provides a comprehensive
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Spring break in Canada Snowboarding ramps, waterfalls, poutine, butterflies, and lots of noodles.

  

  of the city. The city is built overlooking the St. Lawrence River, so one side of downtown opens up to a 180 degree panorama over the ice ... . The beautiful walkway hugging the border of vieux Quebec and St

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 4, 2018
• 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
• Blog / MIT Life

  I like romantic things like music and art ...so why don't I have a boyfriend?

  

  you'll go to an information session at an ivy league university, or ... 6 from A Musical Offering. Now, since I kind of suck at piano, I'm one ... . Hopefully Pulitzer Prize-Winning Composer John Harbison will be really tired

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 22, 2006
• Blog / Advice

  I did not graduate on time

  

  retake the GIR! D’s get degrees! Feeling refreshed at the start of the ... .  Over the weekend, I graduated with honors with a master of science degree ... Northwestern University. I have a job as a content update editor with Health

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 13, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Festival of Learning: Lightning Round six eminent faculty on educational technology innovations

  

  their regular undergraduate degree. But even more importantly, they reap ... Visualizing Japan: an online course jointly produced by Harvard University and MIT Years ago, Professors Shigeru Miyagawa and John Dower set out to

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 27, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Valentine’s Day Special Featuring calculus, people who hate me, and a picture puzzle

  

  familiar universe previously explainable by reason, science, and Stephen ... and curmudgeonry in our observable universe, I've decided to list off ... sending me a Valentine. In no particular order: 1.John Curtice I

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • February 14, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  I asked people at MIT what they were doing for Pi Day 2025 something is rising... 3/14/25 at 6:28 PM ET

  

  . JOHN: We’re both heading over there in a few minutes. Gonna be dope. A festival? Sounds fun! What's happening there? JOHN: I'm actually... not sure ... costumes? The flyers didn’t really elaborate on— FRANK AND JOHN: (in unison

  • by Jebby B. '25
  • March 7, 2025
• 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 / How to Human

  Life, the Universe, and Everything I’m significant! …screamed the dust speck.

  

  song Yakko's Universe from Animaniacs, and Pokémon for nostalgia) After ... Awesome, a VlogBrothers, or John and Hank Green, run charity event in

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 13, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

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

  

  university housing? Why do students choose to leave university ... that Harvard Medical School offers (which is a PhD program) is really ... clarify what I said about masters' degrees in the sciences not being

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

  Yay, weekend!

  

  's VP! Small world, right? Eventually, I went down to 1st East to check ... University, so we decided we'd have an adventure. It ended up being more ... , having received his undergrad degree in '98, and is one of the most famed

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 11, 2005
• Blog / Events

  A sample of life in the past week A summary of a million events in 7 days!

  

  University professor who just won the John Bates Clark medal, which is “awarded ... ; Amy Finkelstein, also of MIT, who does health economics; and University ... way, today is 70 degrees and absolutely gorgeous.

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 21, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  suggestions for MIT merch but they're bad

  

  Villain Swivel Chair – In case you use your degree from MIT to become an ... the Beaver Diploma Frame – Somebody decided to sacrifice their rational thinking to create this Tim the Beaver diploma frame. MIT Sparkly Y2K Car

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • December 10, 2021
• 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 ... State University of New York at Stony Brook where he earned his masters in ... 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 ... university. This list can be of great use to all international students who ... ; Lawrence University: Lawrence University in Wisconsin, about 100 miles from

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

  2 More MIT Students Become Rhodes Scholars ...but no bloggers this year.

  

  to Oxford University to read for a degree in the Philosophy, Politics ... prestigious Rhodes Scholarships to study next year at Oxford University in ... research after his mentor left for California, so he approached John

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 24, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  *john mulaney voice* Cause we’re delta airlines, and life is— My delta flight this IAP, a couple of weeks late oops

  

  funny post about this flight."][/annotation] Before 1st Flight The morning ... flight Jan 3, 2022, 2:38 PM Okay well Delta offered me the 11pm flight but ... 't offer the Southwest ones Ruth oh i see that makes sense, delta can

  • by ana~
  • January 18, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT References

  

  recently was awarded the John Bates Clark medal. As Matt's blog discussed ... Economics Department in the past 5 years: 5 Number of John Bates Clark Medal ... film Mr. and Mrs. Smith also references MIT. When John (Brad Pitt) and

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 25, 2005