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• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Unfolding of Language Your high school English teacher may hate it, but "gonna" really is a word.

  

  added to verbs that specify who did the action and when. It's likely that

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 9, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  burning out past the finish line

  

  it i could be working on personal projects or gph or learning piano or packing or whatever instead i am sitting and lying in bed and watching all

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 25, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Alaska Where I am right now.

  

  I have decided that today I will operate under the assumption that I am in Alaska. Not because it's cold or anything, just because it's a change of pace. Your thoughts on Alaska are welcomed.

  • by Snively '11
  • October 28, 2009
• FAQ / First-year application

  Does MIT offer conditional admissions?

  MIT doesn't offer any special or conditional admissions. All first-year applicants fill out the same undergraduate application and meet the same testing requirements.
• FAQ / Visit

  Where can I find a campus map?

  Behold, whereis.mit.edu. Just search for rooms ("admissions"), services ("public parking"), or whatever else you might need.  
• FAQ / Transfer

  Does MIT require standardized tests for transfer applicants?

  We require the SAT or the ACT from first year and transfer applicants. Please visit our Tests & scores page for more complete details.
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On Being an Upperclassman Less than two years left

  

  undergraduate level. I am taking my first transportation class, 1.252, this ... enjoying this semester. I’m taking four classes, worth 54 units of credit: 1 ... 1 curriculum. It is a very fast-paced lecture and lab course that is

  • by Becca H. '12
  • October 21, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Past Enrollment On A Map [updated as to not freeze your browsers ^_^] My final project for 4.502 (Design Scripting).

  

  anything before 1-1.5 months ago..) I'd really like to expand this project to

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • May 17, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nike+iPod read entry & vote at the end

  

  on a Likert scale of 1 to 5, where 1 is least awesome and 5 is most

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 23, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Lip Sync & Toons Real singers and fake singers ...sort of like Jessica and Ashleey Simpson. (~17 pictures)

  

  , a bunch of students from Course 1: Civil and Environmental Engineering performed an interesting medly. "Number 1" by Nelly made sense, but I'm not

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 6, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Q&A Round Two Answers to some questions

  

  Chandresh asked: Do [MIT] professors take courses? Professors and staff are allowed to take 1 course per term. Some professors may audit a ... in length from 1 to 2 hours for lecture. Some labs, however, are up to

  • by Bryan
  • February 13, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Couchamarans and Carboats MIT alums create awesome floating vehicles from which to watch the fireworks.

  

  In my last entry, I left you with this teaser: "I will reveal the #1 place to watch the fireworks in my next entry." Without further ado... 1. From a homemade floating vehicle on the Charles River. Enterprising MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 6, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  Comics for IAP Doonesbury takes on the 6.270 Autonomous Robot Design Competition.

  

  , and Charm School). Read on... (and if you like comics, or movies, or Photoshop, enter Peggy's Chinese New Year contest!)

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 17, 2007
• FAQ / First-year application

  Do I have to submit a school profile?

  Your school counselor (or equivalent) should submit the Secondary School Report and transcript. Most counselors also attach a letter of ... school doesn't have a profile already, please don't be concerned or make
• Blog / Academics & Research

  joshua angrist shares the nobel prize! and the research is *so* cool

  

  might see in AP Micro or AP Macro. Economists study the economy very ... patients (or whatever you’re studying) to a “treatment” group and some to a ... ways beyond having a diploma or not. We don’t have a good “control” group

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • October 14, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Our favoirte applicaiton spellnig errers If this title bothers you - or more importantly, if it doesn't - you should…

  

  usually read or seen by several people, multiple times throughout the ... from 2008.] Usually, one or two spelling errors on an application is no ... most often noticed and/or most common pet peeves for our staff): The

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • October 21, 2011
• Blog / Classes

  Last Lap and hoping to finish strong

  

  write fanfiction literally every single day was definitely a change in

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 12, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Set Your Alarm for CPW 2019 i'm entirely serious

  

  – to this day I don't remember who – pounding on the door of my host

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • April 10, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ask A VC Boston 2016 networking with over 20 venture capitalists all over the startup scene

  

  money. But that day, after talking to many of them, I realized how they

  • by Erick P. '17
  • May 1, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Re-Froshening A Story of Cynicism and Optimism

  

  . And then there came that fateful day when, while looking for a summer

  • by Piper '13
  • August 10, 2014