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MIT, Cambridge
"Don't miss the free campus tour between 15.00-17.00"(3 Tips)
"Lively and smart people going here but not as good as Harvard."(3 Tips)
"Awesome tour from the students of MIT 11am and 3pm Monday to Friday."(2 Tips)
"brightest people within science and engineering."(4 Tips)
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MashableMarch 20, 2014The mission of MIT is to advance knowledge and educate students in science, technology and other areas of scholarship that will best serve the nation and the world in the 21st centuryUpvote35DownvoteUpvoted 4 weeks ago- Plaza ScienceFebruary 4, 2014Incredible Place! Recommended visit! I attached the link with a photo! You can see many more photos on Plaza Science! The Social Network for people who likes science and photography Read moreUpvote12Downvote
Michael JOctober 7, 2014Always thought I would study electrical engineering here at MIT or Stanford. Now I am here to consult with the electrical and biomedical engineering Departments.
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Danillo CorreaMay 17, 2019I have had classes here twice. This ever, same time I’m in Harvard. So I could compare both. mIT look more to modern terms. Harvard try to be classical one. So both are so good. MIT AmazingUpvoteDownvote
M3t47 G34rAugust 8, 2016MIT is a great place to learn and work, with some of the brightest people within science and engineering. Unfortunately, housing options are quite badUpvote2Downvote
YouTernSeptember 19, 2012Each spring students drop an old piano off the roof & let it plunge 6 stories to celebrate Drop Date, the last date one can drop classes at MIT. The noise from the drop is known as the Bruno. Fun!Upvote18Downvote- UiruNovember 9, 2014Don't miss the free campus tour between 15.00-17.00 every Mon-Fri.
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Travel ChannelSeptember 27, 2011An ordinary course catalog holds the key to winning millions in Las Vegas. Discover how some MIT students used their math skills at the casino. As seen on Travel Channel’s Mysteries at the Museum.Upvote8Downvote
Sit on the MIT grounds to enjoy a clear view of the Boston skyline.Upvote1Downvote
Nicole RovigMay 28, 2018Absolutely worth the trip. It’s a beautiful and interesting campus.
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Dee SepulvedaSeptember 16, 2017A must if you are on Boston or Cambridge. An inspiring place to be.UpvoteDownvote
Bilgen OğuzSeptember 13, 2016It's a wonder why don't the students lay on the soft grassfields... It was fun acting like a student of MIT!Upvote1Downvote
Benoit FilionOctober 21, 2014Very nice and big campus in the cool city of Cambridge! A must seeUpvoteDownvote
Gordon MeiApril 12, 2015If you're here, be sure to check out the MIT Stata Center building by Frank Gehry.UpvoteDownvote
Likeable MediaOctober 4, 2011@LikeableMedia is looking for talented developers to intern in our Boston office. If you think you can hack it, email jobs@likeable.com for more info. Look for our table at the upcoming job fair!Upvote2Downvote
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ecomaginationSeptember 17, 2010MIT helps fuel clean energy innovation and venture creation by awarding a yearly $200,000 Clean Energy Prize to the top student energy venture in the country.Upvote5Downvote- Jonathan ChangAugust 23, 2013Awesome tour from the students of MIT 11am and 3pm Monday to Friday.Upvote1Downvote
Alpha Sigma PhiOctober 7, 2012Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is home to the Beta Beta Chapter of Alpha Sigma Phi Fraternity. The chapter was installed on May 4, 1929.Upvote1Downvote
Nauzder LusarFebruary 10, 2013"Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop learning..."
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Kaye ZhaoJune 21, 2010mens et manus.it's my biggest dream~~i love and admire everything about it.it's a great and famous school and genius’paradise;)Upvote1Downvote
Seong HwangMarch 18, 2015Lively and smart people going here but not as good as Harvard.UpvoteDownvote
Alexandra MotternSeptember 16, 2014Sloan parties are great if you have an in and are brokeUpvoteDownvote
Samantha SilvasApril 24, 2012Come to Upward Bound and you can play Tetris on a model of a building!UpvoteDownvote
Team CocoNovember 8, 2011"Houses some of the smartest and most wedgied people on the planet." - Conan O'BrienUpvote16Downvote
Nerds unite! Or should I say geeks? ... Take your preference.Upvote5Downvote
Most smartest engineers and nerdy came from here.Upvote3Downvote
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
77 Massachusetts Ave (at Vassar St)
Cambridge, MA 02139
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Cambridge, MA 02139
United States
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(617) 253-1000
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