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• FAQ / Life and culture

  Does MIT have a first generation community on campus?

  The First Generation and/or Low Income Program (FLI) is committed to building a sense of community among first generation MIT students, faculty ... and personal development of first generation students at MIT. MIT's 17
• Blog / Events

  MIT Graduation Webcast You can watch MIT's Commencement live and online.

  

  , well, commence. This is an exciting day for MIT. I hope you'll check it ... Good morning! You can watch today's MIT Commencement Ceremony ... Federal Reserve Board, live via streaming webcast: Watch MIT's Commencement

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 9, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nano @ MIT Puppets! Research! Nanotechnology!

  

  the more common questions: Is there a nanotechnology major at MIT? Not specifically. However, many of MIT's larger departments offer courses and other ... . Relatedly, I've been getting quite a few questions about nanotechnology at MIT

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 9, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Moms We stand on the shoulders of giants....!!

  

  Oluwa A. ‘20 My mom is a HUGE part of why I'm currently surviving MIT ... is still the smartest person I know, and who I wouldn’t be here without ... importance in my life and at MIT. We all talk about a lot of stuff happening

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 14, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  Your credit history is too short and other adult things

  

  A credit card is something I, in theory, knew I needed eventually. Apparently a credit score is a thing that people care about here. The thing is ... ridiculous. The going advice is that you shouldn't go over 30% of your credit

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 23, 2023
• Blog / IAP

  Canceled? HOW COULD THEY!?!?!?!

  

  MIT gives students the month of January off, it's something they call ... cuts, it's been canceled this year. http://iap.mit.edu/ [please note, this is a hacked website. IAP will be proceeding as planned, psych

  • by Snively '11
  • December 31, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  head down, marching on highlights of spring semester

  

  never find my way back. Life is so much easier when there’s nothing that ... class is nearly at the Terror. I’m doing the readings; I’m really glad I ... quart of ice cream apiece, so the freezer in 4W is half-full of only ice

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 21, 2021
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What’s MIT’s mission statement?

  The mission of MIT is to advance knowledge and educate students in ... to bring this knowledge to bear on the world's great challenges. MIT is ... nation and the world in the 21st century. The Institute is committed to
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT References

  

  with MIT references in anime. This view is modeled after the setup of ... blog about some MIT references. First up, the book Freakonomics by Chicago economist Steven Levitt. He received his PhD from MIT in 1994, and

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 25, 2005
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What is the Picower Institute for Learning and Memory?

  The Picower Institute for Learning and Memory at MIT focuses the talents of a diverse array of brain scientists on a single mission: unraveling the mechanisms that drive the quintessentially human capacity to
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  HT@MIT: Foodie Edition The Friendly Toast, Oasis and Teriyaki House, my three favorite restaurants

  

  'll explain next week). Okay, so this week's HT@MIT is all about the Boston ... broccoli). Teriyaki house is a combination Chinese/Japanese/Sushi/Bubble Tea ... offers some of the best, what I've been told all my life is, Chinese food

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • July 15, 2013
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  MIT vs. Chuck Norris Ever wonder how many math and science Chuck Norris jokes exist in cyberspace?

  

  to business. Find below the best 23 Chuck Norris MIT appropriate jokes ... every answer. You will score over 8000. - Newton's Third Law is wrong: Although it states that for each action, there is an equal and opposite

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • February 5, 2008
• Blog / Events

  MIT Calling Yo Snively - I lied. There are actually 2 admits in Oregon BESIDES you -…

  

  their early acceptance to MIT. ("Frank? Hi, this is Christina from MIT ... . Last year when Anthony called me, I flipped out. "OH MAN MIT IS ON THE ... which case I'll be on shift next Tuesday. MIT's Student EMS is actually

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 19, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT: The Snowsical The blizzard of February 13th

  

  blizzard is coming up and hitting the Northeast real hard (Déjà vu).  It's a good thing MIT isn't in the Northea...oh wait...       ... ; ♫Ohhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh this is the street I cross everyday. The cars slush and turn all the

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 13, 2014
• Blog / Events

  MIT International Or how a local Model UN conference broke molds and expectations by going abroad

  

  Time to state the obvious: the world knows MIT pretty dang well for ... seemingly only a science in a purely semantical sense, is a hidden gem here at ... . That's what I learned this past weekend, when MIT's Association of

  • by Emad T. '14
  • February 11, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT = Home the excitement of a freshman

  

  MIT is not about the challenges of problem sets. It’s about a ... the MIT buildings are truly random, and that this place is special and ... MIT’s location is urban, but not describe the intimate atmosphere of

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 14, 2014
• Blog / Advice

  November 1st is coming up! What not to do as it approaches (and after it passes)

  

  MIT! For many of you applying EA, the deadline is fast approaching! I ... is coming up! I completely forgot! And oh wow! The deadline is only a ... made (or think you made) on your application. This is normal. It shouldn

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • October 26, 2018
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Escaping MIT Maybe if I just get far enough away, my finals will cease to exist!

  

  firmly believe that Boston is severely under-explored by most MIT students ... , directly across  is the second-tallest skyscraper in Boston, and the ... is low enough to the ground to appear to extend forever - people on the

  • by Joel G. '18
  • May 16, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Admission Interview Tick tock!

  

  . Every student in the MyMIT database is assigned an alumni interviewer, aka ... EC directly, and the contact information is listed in your MyMIT ... The deadline for Early Action (EA) application, November 1st, is just

  • by Dave McOwen
  • October 8, 2009
• Blog / Community Projects

  MIT DDR Tetris on 6-foot LED Matrix "We did this because we were bored." -- Russell Cohen '13

  

  both, on a 6-foot tall LED display, thanks to three bored MIT students. Burton-Conner Tetris Battle (Burton Conner is the MIT dorm that is home to the creators) is now all over the web, having been covered, among other

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 20, 2011