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• 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.

  

  heard that many of MIT's engineering departments have something called the MEng, or Master of Engineering, which is typically a one-year degree ... planning aspects concerning developing countries. That is also a big part of

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • November 15, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Born Under Punches The heat goes on, which is nice, but so does classwork.

  

  ," depending on whether a person is eating (essen) or an animal is eating ... classes, and a GIR). You'd assume that at MIT I could register for classes ... : German III -- Write a modern-day parody of a fairy tale. Mine is a version

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 19, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To BE or not to BE Bioengineering, it's so hot right now.

  

  forward to MIT circa 2003. Bryan arrives on campus. I still danced around ... about 3 weeks ago. But I guess the question is can someone who studied ... . What particularly interests me about bioengineering is in the area of

  • by Bryan
  • August 12, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Adventures in Italy, Part 1 Chi, chi, chinotto

  

  figure what I was going to do while I was there). Fodors is great by the ... incredibly awesomely horrible experience EVER. But what is chinotto you ask ... finished it. The Chinotto (pronounced KIN' ≈Нtt≈Н) is a small bitter citrus

  • by Bryan
  • April 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Term time again

  

  MIT, I'll dedicate this entry to describing them. I've italicized the ... quantitative than you'd think (in general, neuroscience is more quantitative than ... , Chip Quinn, is nuts. In a good way. It's like, somebody threw my General

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • February 21, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Let it snow What I did today instead of sleep for 29 straight hours.

  

  bed, and this is what I saw: Very pretty, isn't it? =) Now that I was ... story. A really long story. So since C3 is halfway between C2 and C4, so I ... -type-thing in the middle of the dorm. (As you can see, BC is basically a string of

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 4, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life or something like it Apparently this blog is supposed to be about my life. So here's some stuff about…

  

  exclamation points and intruige. But alas, my life is full of the same sorts of ... Mammalian Biology) about stem cell research with Professor Jaenisch, who is basically one of the gods of stem cell research. The man is a pioneer in his

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 30, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  jetsetting i saw a flying pig.

  

  . In between the airports and time zones is the real story. A Flying ... : Skyline Chili Skyline is a Cincinnati original. There I had a 4-way which is a spaghetti covered with chili, onions, and shredded cheese. Twas

  • by Bryan
  • August 9, 2005
• Blog / People & Identities

  [Guest Post] One Year Later Some things changed, some things didn’t

  

  Since today is National Coming Out Day, my friend wrote about coming ... MIT, I can proudly claim the “gay” identity. I’m part of Queer West. I ... “marrying a woman one day” is the assumption. So, I had to say something

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • October 11, 2019
• Blog / Athletics

  That wasn’t skiing, that was falling with style! Guest post by Katy Kem '16

  

  favorite thing about MIT – the ski team! For those of you who don’t know, at MIT the month of January is not part of the normal school year. Instead ... Hello everybody! My name is Katy and I’m a senior studying electrical

  • by Joel G. '18
  • April 5, 2016
• Blog / Classes

  Things I enjoyed reading in 2019 everything from autobiographies to magic the gathering blog posts

  

  trying everything. As it is, the days are made up of meals, formal and ... another kind of porousness in response. My Stephanie script is twelve pages ... recommendation letter from the ENGLISH teacher? She’s applying to MIT! Now he

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 30, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Making the Pi Day Video the experiment, part 2

  

  Director and the other member of the project, asked me where Angela is from ... baking animation was done on her MIT-issued iPad and was the first time she ... mind: enter Emily ’22. Emily is a part of the not-so-secret team and she

  • by kellen manning
  • March 12, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  bucket lists, grocery lists, and a li(s)tany of other things this is actually just an excuse to make people list-en to me talk about minecraft

  

  a system during your first semester at MIT in which passing a class is ... , which is how you know I’m well and truly exhausted. Normally, playing and/or watching people play Minecraft is a hyperfixation that can consume my

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • November 3, 2022
• Blog / Blog Projects

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

  

  year at MIT, college is all about expanding your world through the people ... school. As soon as I realized I would be coming to MIT I began to delve ... where I would be staying I slept for 11 hours (Jetlag is no joke). I woke

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 31, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  The Public’s Biggest Fear ...is no longer one of mine.

  

  silent. This rising junior at MIT wouldn't be happy until she was giving ... . Oh well. I had already gotten myself into this. I yelled again. "IS ... Internet, the American public's #1 fear is of public speaking. I couldn

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 10, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Year 2 at Hogwarts Holy Hell, I'm a sophomore

  

  Computer Science. It’s been a year since I came to MIT, slightly over a year ... gleamed with newness and strangeness and since I was convinced that MIT was ... experience I’m still stacking up on, which is a chance for me to babble about

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 22, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  lookin’ at the blur of this semester and ahead at the next one!

  

  ="typically classes are 12 units each, so an average semester is 48-60 units, or 4 ... some that I didn’t and wouldn’t. Then there is a section of what I wanna do next semester! This blog is a sine wave of academic and personal

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 30, 2022
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  soulsearching / coding in which i ramble about careers

  

  like, oh my god, everyone is so young. CJ: Well, even if that were true ... too. Why did you decide to do a master's? Xian: The main reason is that ... engineering, like this job. Because like, what else is there to do? I don't want

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 26, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  then and now a reflection on the very bad

  

  will, but that is okay, too. Classmates in college are cool. MIT is great ... year, the "pre-MIT" era. I dreaded going to school every day because I ... decisions were soon approaching. Around late November, I had my MIT interview

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 5, 2020
• Blog / IAP

  Jill Biden waved at me D.C. during inauguration

  

  it is D.C. and inauguration season, we weren't entirely shocked that ... talking about for days. So I guess this is your sign to go to fancy ... next day I visited Old Town Alexandria, which is slightly Boston-core in

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • January 19, 2025