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• Blog / MIT Life

  Hey Erick, You Awake? Not gonna call it a night just yet

  

  taking place on Allston St. Pictures and news of it were circulating all ... coming up. We left the house and walked down Beacon St, passing by the ... students who liked tacos. The closest one was in Northeastern University, and

  • by Erick P. '17
  • July 31, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Bachelor’s & Master’s in 5 Years An attractive option offered to undergraduates in the Department of Urban Studies and Planning.

  

  MEng, or Master of Engineering, which is typically a one-year degree ... ; Comp Sci) offers this and I'm pretty sure it's a lock if you have a ... because you end up with both bachelor's and master's degrees in a shorter

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • November 15, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Radia Perlman ‘73, Mother of the Internet Radia Perlman has three MIT degrees and more than 80 patents.

  

  her bachelor's degree in mathematics in 1973 and a master's in ... . To Perlman, mathematics offered the best way to cut through the mumbo ... happened to be in the audience and offered her a job. She joined Digital in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 13, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  36 Units of Class To make room for 12 units of Life

  

  graduation day. We’d open our diploma folders, read our degrees, and be like

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • October 13, 2018
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A fortnight of Boston summer +1 for using the word "fortnight" outside of an SAT or literature class

  

  undergrad and graduate students alike receive their diplomas in Killian Court ... identify their school and degree (red means PhD, or doctorate of philosophy

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • June 23, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Writing an essay using thumb tacks and arousing the suspicions of a snarky Nobel laureate

  

  -down triangle. Alan Guth, father of a theory describing the early universe and my ... cup and peers contemplatively off to his left. John Negele, who studies ...  my professor said that it reminded him of John McPhee's. When the class responded

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 5, 2012
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: When in South Africa guest post by a fellow '21

  

  deeper into the possible opportunities a program like MISTI could offer ... professors and departments at Wits University and the University of Cape Town I ... University. I was thrilled, here would be my first chance to learn in an

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 31, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  done with the b.s. 4 years of mit by the numbers

  

  ranging from Beginner in my 1st semester to Intermediate/Advanced in my 4th ... the University of Vermont). Quick disclaimer, this is not cause I was ... enjoyed doing DynaMIT both virtually (1st time) and in person (2nd time). I

  • by Waly N. '24
  • May 31, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Selection-time Questions Omnibus

  

  's a snippet: ...while many universities offer management majors or ... nghi wrote, "can you write about the new management minor offered at ... offerings. To better link this academic component to the real world, students

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 22, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  how i spend my days where my (melodramatic!) summer thoughts have been

  

  , committing to failure and settling?']I could always finish my degree and then ... embarrassment. I’ve traveled the world, attended a dream university, got along ... recently finished Everything is Tuberculosis by John Green, a book largely

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • July 28, 2026
• Blog / Admissions

  The Undecideds VI: The Undiscovered Country Even more undecided students' questions & answers.

  

  they want to study engineering, while other universities offer wider ... The sixth in a series... With less than a week until the May 1st ... May 1st or recieved by May 1st? Like many other people listed, I am

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 27, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Room, A Short Story This story is somewhat weird and slightly dark. Reader's discretion is advised.

  

  Melissa offered him with gratitude. He took two sips and sputtered, “What if ... diploma—” “Gee thanks,” she said, rolling her eyes. “And well, you ... measured, but in this room—in the room that was now also the universe

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • June 2, 2014
• Blog / MISTI

  Another Journey Planned How to go abroad 101

  

  program I am applying to is called “Cities in the 21st Century”, which looks ... offer me the experience I was looking for. Although not many students ... with Cambridge University; MIT Madrid, which sends students for a

  • by Becca H. '12
  • February 21, 2011
• Blog / Events

  The one-armed violin player and the Dalai Lama Emad's not the only blogger who got a press pass.

  

  responded to his offer first and would therefore be receiving the Dalai Lama ... university level...must educate, educate, educate! (Earth) can live without us ... them - John Sterman - was nicknamed "Doctor Doom" by his students due to

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 15, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Advocating for Science on Capitol Hill, Part 2 With guest appearances by NJ Representative Rush Holt and MA Senator Elizabeth Warren

  

  Clark (Massachusetts) 10:00 AM Representative John Lewis (Georgia) 10 ... , Representative John Lewis was one of the leaders of the African-American Civil ... , dangling with flags from all of District 7’s many universities and colleges

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 5, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’ve got questions; I’ve got (some) answers Answers to your questions.

  

  you speak to who you are and what you want to do. John wrote: "I have a ... candidate is also wanted by a coach, can this really help?" John, to be ... looking into biomedical engineering myself. As it is offered as a minor, do

  • by Bryan
  • October 10, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Who we are All the stuff I've been trying to write since last July. It isn't much, but…

  

  black cap and black gown to receive two bachelors degrees -- one in ... to ask you to take a year off. 4. John Lempka asked, Basically, I know ... it's worth it to apply and see the financial package MIT will offer you

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 23, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Fireside Chat with John Maeda Thoughts from former MIT graduate and professor and RISD President

  

  We were so lucky to have the UA Alumni Affairs Committee invite John ... . More on that later...). I look up to John Maeda as someone who has ... consider in future semesters. Thanks again, John, for sharing your thoughts

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • April 25, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Visual Arts @ MIT part 2 our experience trying to prepare for the animation industry at MIT

  

  different degrees! Art classes MIT does not offer: It may have been evident ... something we never felt limited by through MIT’s course offerings. We both took Crafting Comics, which was a special subject offered in CMS, and it

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • April 22, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MEng (Masters of Engineering) Learn about the masters plans of Phil '05 and Laura '06.

  

  Interested in different paths you can take to get a masters degree ... undergrad degree last year in Course 6: Electrical Engineering and Computer ... a Master of Engineering degree in addition to their Bachelor of

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 13, 2006