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• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer Syllabus in Retrospect goals, guidelines, reading list

  

  Better, Better Than Nobody, Ian Frazier Sustainable Urban Metabolism, John ... Rebellion, Charles Walker Black Elk Speaks, John Neihardt Almanac of the Dead ... -Nehisi Coates The Jump-Off Creek, Molly Gloss East of Eden, John Steinbeck

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • October 1, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  It was the blurst of times? I'm a stupid monkey.

  

  heard by Pulitzer Prize-winning composer John Harbison. You may be ... room. Including JOHN HARBISON!!! I don't think he was really listening ... , John Harbison. DID YOU KNOW? If I ever were to form a rock band, it will

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 3, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Someone saved my life tonight Survived my squalor, like a butterfly.

  

  in squalor, but Second Degree Squalor. Most times when people laugh I assume they are laughing at me, so I asked them what the heck Second Degree ... squalor. So, for your edification... First degree squalor: You are getting

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 12, 2006
• Blog / Events

  eclipse chasing, undergrad edition compilation post by Kano '25, Allison '27, Amber '24, Ali '26, & Audrey '24

  

  "] creatures of dawn[/caption]      […] We had originally planned to go to St ... Newport, VT, given some discouraging changes in St Albans weather forecast ... drive to the path (headed to St. Johnsbury, VT) would be ~3 hours without

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • April 22, 2024
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Does MIT offer a pre-med program?

  Approximately 10 percent of MIT's senior class enter medical and other health profession schools each year. MIT doesn't offer a premed or prehealth major; rather, students can pursue a variety of majors and take
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life, the Universe, and the Energy Content of Gasoline "Don't Panic. It's the first helpful or intelligible thing anybody's said to me all day."

  

  Remember that epic pset I told you about? Well, a few days after that pset was due, we had our only exam in that class (Sustainable Energy). I used to…

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 16, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Does MIT Offer Application Fee Waivers? In a word, yes. Click through for the extended answer.

  

  Does MIT Offer Application Fee Waivers? In a word, yes. As a matter of philosophy, MIT is committed to the idea of equal access to higher ... thinking that we offer this application fee wavier but don't really want to

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • October 16, 2007
• Blog / Advice

  Welcome to CPW! 'twas the night before cpw...

  

  , classes, and program offerings. I actually learned about MIT's Washington DC ...  really tired. This isn't a universal experience—a lot of my friends spent every moment

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • April 10, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  why i chose mit the paths not traveled

  

  University of Pennsylvania, which had recruited me for their creative writing ... don't offer the financial stability of an established company. But even

  • by Rona W. '23
  • April 21, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  work expands to fill the space available

  

  material changes every time it's offered and i can retake it for credit. this ... it's kinda like james bond in the scp universe. i've spent the last few

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 28, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Most of You Will Be Deferred Option three

  

  less than 5. 3,689 were not offered admission. That's 24.46%. Those are ... visiting Florida State University with another family. We were sprawled on

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • December 6, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  busy, busy, busy screaming into the void

  

  ? if this was a normal summer, i'd be staying at boston university ... me housing. unfortunately, this is not a normal summer. i was offered a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 12, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  what’s happening on campus tl;dr packing up & freaking out

  

  otherwise do not have a home that is safe to go to). And MIT has offered ... occurring at many universities, and that there are far more serious situations

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • March 11, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  fall ’19 catalog is out! and a summary of sites we use to plan semesters

  

  bible of all the classes offered at MIT in the fall. personally, i've got ... and nothing more or less. it is the epitome of what online university

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • April 25, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  Dear Prospective 2020s Passing on advice that good people have given me

  

  's what I can offer, because that's what has helped me most this semester ... 's equally possible to find these things, and happiness, at other universities

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 16, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Jigsaw Puzzle of Opinions Ramblings Of A Spring Semester Senior

  

  doesn’t offer me a bite. 99.999% of the time I don’t actually want the ... . Going to university puts you in a dorm with dozens of people with

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • March 25, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  9 things I wish I had known before freshman year lessons from an almost-sophomore (see: law of conservation of freshmen)

  

  , MISTI, career fairs - MIT offers a lot of resources, but you have to take ... . None of the above are universal rules. Pass/No Record is a time to find

  • by Michael C. '16
  • August 15, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  One Thing I Love About MIT… Is how easy it was to use an assignment to pick up a cool internship.

  

  (and then scale it up to other technical universities). Companies would ... meeting later, and I was offered an internship for January. If you can

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • January 5, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Story of Tim Tebow My friend Steve '11 wrote a blog for the not admitted.

  

  offer any advice it's just to emote. Let your psychological immune system ... University of Florida. Tim Tebow could easily be known as the wunderkind who

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 16, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Food, Folks, and Fun…..but definitely not mcdonald’s Quinton makes friends at the Muslim Student Association

  

  completing a doctoral program at Yale University, I was sold on the event and I ... , attended the dinner and offered words of introduction. He has been a member

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • October 1, 2008