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Blog / Admissions
It’s Not Me, It’s You How to kiss goodbye to a school that rejected you
can determine whether you’re offered admission to a school that have ... motivation to apply to a great school like MIT or any other top university, you ... a lot to offer the world. If you were rejected somewhere, that -
Blog / Personal Travel
Fuji: Not Your Grandma’s Mountain I guess if we're being honest here there were actually a lot of grandmas climbing…
About two weeks ago, not too long after my 21st birthday, I climbed ... stick. 3) About two weeks ago, not too long after my 21st birthday, when I ... was still snowing, Takuya, Yasu's friend from his university who took -
Blog / Academics & Research
Blended Learning at MIT benefits of technology in MIT classrooms
in an Institute-wide effort to translate traditional course offerings ... and resources outside the classroom. It is the “21st century ... by offering more course options online. For example, 8.S05 (Special -
Blog / Academics & Research
Vaccine Externalities Health economics applied to the decreased odds of my getting the flu, courtesy of my…
case, universities) subsidize something that they are offering for free ... offer the good at a price of P=0. It's a weird kind of subsidy, but it -
Blog / Life after MIT
[guest post] on undergrad by laura c. '23
universal fundamental properties. not knowing that I would have to memorize ... , they no longer worked in the same field as the degree they had received ... an offer because he had a Ph.D. in physics and was impressed by some -
Blog / Classes
how to change policies at mit [joint post with Rona W.] our CUP of tea
[annotation note="unlike other universities, most of mit's classes are 12 units ... , there are no credit restrictions. MIT will no longer offer Early ... representatives, we asked questions and offered our own experiences to shape all -
Blog / Academics & Research
Advice you’ve heard before and a story you haven’t you can just skip to the pictures if you want to, I wont be offended.
to survive college and maybe even leave with a degree and some shreds ... .409 (which I highly recommend by the way). Another piece of universal advice ... . And then I check answers with other students and offer and receive help -
Blog / Academics & Research
The good advice The many different flavors of advising at MIT.
in their seminars) and are open only to freshmen. The seminars offered ... preprofessional advisor through the MIT Careers Office; this advisor offers guidance ... 't accept AP credit, but require that premed classes be taken at a university -
Blog / Academics & Research
Four years, four summers The stuff I've been up to every summer at MIT.
Washington University. I was sharing an efficiency double with Rose '05, and we ... amazing cook offers you this deal, take it.) My stomach was very happy that ... considering going back to the NIH, and I had an offer at Genentech, but I really -
Blog / Study Abroad
Haiti Day 3: Koumon ou rele? Which is Haitian Creole for "What's your name?"
wrote this, the power went out.) The Waveplace people - Beth, John, and ... university-turned-camp. There we met the president of the university, who is ... NGO, and that the university had not been in session until about two -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Railroad reading A Thursday evening book review that nobody really asked for.
them. A Prayer for Owen Meany (John Irving) -- This might be my third ... Mississippi. When it got to be 90 degrees in Boston, I just couldn't take art ... 've got three books for that--The World According to Garp (John Irving -
Blog / Athletics
Going for the Au An MIT alum will compete in Olympic skeleton.
States Gary Piantedosi '76, 1976, United States John Everett '76, 1980 ... Dinghies, United States John Marvin '49, 1956, Finn Dinghies, United States Eric Olsen '41, 1956, Sharpie (two-man), United States John Bertrand -
Blog / Academics & Research
There Are Too Many HASS Classes I Want To Take What’s a Boy to Do
against myself and have a lot of degree requirements left, I can only really fit one HASS class [annotation note='Unlike STEM degrees at other universities, MIT students are required to take 8 HASS classes in any subjects -
Blog / Academics & Research
Musings on Graduate School Starting to think about graduate school...
Masters that is offered only to MIT undergrads. You apply in your junior ... degree since I would have a PhD as well? Right now, I think the answer is -
Blog / Academics & Research
academic struggles zig-zagging in a world of straight lines
selective universities); 2) It seems embarrassing to struggle academically; 3 ... simply gotten the grades and graduated with degrees. It’s not a ... a university full of former valedictorians, all I can hope for is to -
Blog / MISTI
Architecture students Are you interested in designing abroad?
intend to explore job opportunities here after finishing my degree. The ... finishing my degree. Nathan Prevendar Masters Candidate MIT-Israel Program 2010 Internship: Tel Aviv University, Ramat Aviv I gained and -
Blog / About Decisions
Why I Took A Gap Year some things you just can't predict
university has to offer are unparalleled relative to anything I’ve seen before ... could attend a university whose site I had stumbled onto from a friend’s Google search of “World’s Best Universities.” And then one morning -
Blog / MIT Life
Guest Post: Who You Vote for May Not Matter that you vote most certainly does!
of voters that exist here, with more than 50 colleges and universities ... city with this country’s first and most well-known university, I can’t help but feel that this is the place. Next semester, on March 1st, 2016 -
Blog / Academics & Research
year 2 of the course 2 how do you become a mechanical engineer, anyway?
advisor)'s office on Tuesday in search for the answers to life, the universe ... Universe but also might possibly be a magician, because: In 10 minutes he ... .350 - Topics and Methods in 21st Century Journalism 12 units I
