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SIPB has been instrumental for funding technical software projects that benefit the MIT community. These have included: [5] scripts.mit.edu, a dynamic web hosting service; MIT Minecraft, a virtual MIT campus in Minecraft [6] CourseRoad, a course planning aid for MIT students; Debathena, a set of software packages for Athena clients; XVM, a ...
A cross-registration program between MIT and Wellesley College has also existed since 1969, and in 2002 the Cambridge–MIT Institute launched an undergraduate exchange program between MIT and the University of Cambridge. [260] MIT also has a long-term partnership with Imperial College London, for both student exchanges and research collaboration.
Cross-registration in United States higher education is a system allowing students at one university, college, or faculty within a university to take individual courses for credit at another institution or faculty, typically in the same region.
The proportion of Asian American students in the incoming class rose from 41% to 47%, while white students made up about the same share of the class as in recent years. MIT ad
This list of largest universities by enrollment in the world includes total active enrollment across all campuses and off-campus study. The enrollment numbers listed are the sum of undergraduate and graduate students in active enrollment. The universities included below confer degrees of bachelor-level or higher and either share a central board ...
MIT has always been notionally coeducational, admitting Ellen Swallow Richards as the first female student in 1870. Female students were at first a tiny minority (numbering in the dozens) because they had no accommodations and were thus generally local residents. This changed with the completion of the first women's dormitory, McCormick Hall ...
Traditionally, rush at MIT occurred during Residence/Orientation (R/O) Week, which was the final week of each summer before the start of the fall semester. All incoming freshmen and transfer students would arrive on campus a week before Registration Day, the official start of the fall semester. During R/O Week, the incoming class would ...
The title of Institute professor is an honor bestowed by the Faculty and Administration of MIT on a faculty colleague who has demonstrated exceptional distinction by a combination of leadership, accomplishment, and service in the scholarly, educational, and general intellectual life of the Institute or wider academic community.