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Feb 16, 2012
MIT Students After Graduation
During 2009–2010, 259 employers recruited in the MIT Global Education and Career Development center. Computer technology companies, financial services, consulting, and finance accounted for approximately 42 percent, and engineering companies accounted for 17 percent of recruiters. read more
Feb 6, 2012
International Students and Scholars- MIT
There are 2,731 international students enrolled in degree programs at MIT—400 undergraduates and 2,331 graduate students—for the current academic year. Additionally, there are 437 exchange, visiting, and special students on campus. The International Students Office provides services to meet the special needs of these students and support programs to help them fulfill their personal and academic goals. read more
Jan 27, 2012
Graduate Education- MIT
Traditionally a leader in engineering and science graduate education, MIT has also attained national prominence for its doctoral programs in mathematics and the physical and life sciences. Top-ranked graduate programs in economics; political science; linguistics; science, technology, and society; architecture; media studies; urban studies; and management have broadened the spectrum of graduate education at MIT. read more
Jan 17, 2012
Mission & Origin- MIT
The Institute is committed to generating, disseminating, and preserving knowledge, and to working with others to bring this knowledge to bear on the world's great challenges. MIT is dedicated to providing its students with an education that combines rigorous academic study and the excitement of discovery with the support and intellectual stimulation of a diverse campus community. We seek to develop in each member of the MIT community the ability and passion to work wisely, creatively, and effectively for the betterment of humankind. read more
Jan 15, 2012
Need to Write a Letter of Recommendation?
Letters of Recommendation: Show Strengths and Weaknesses Examples showing the strengths and weakness of an individual is the beginning to a great Letter of recommendation. Recommenders are encouraged to take some time and space wanted to build your case for the individual you are suggesting, since this letter reflects on both the suggested and the recommender. Are Comprehensive Don’t get... read more
Jan 7, 2012
Attractions & Diversions
When you visit Bryan-College Station , you will be amazed at the number of quality Central Texas attractions, all within a 10-mile radius. Texas A&M University offers several galleries and museums -- as well as the Bonfire Memorial, horticulture gardens, and a full tour of the campus, with an explanation about the various traditions that make this university so unique.
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Texas A&M University- CollegeStation City Overview Part II
Dec 28, 2011
General info about College Station
94,347: Estimated population through September 2010.
876: City of College Station full-time equivalent employees
6.8%: Average unemployment in August 2010
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Texas A&M University- CollegeStation City Overview-Part I
Dec 18, 2011
Texas A&M University is committed to providing excellence in all areas of study. Most graduate classes are small, facilitating scholarly discussion among faculty and students. Among Texas A&M University's faculty are Nobel Prize winners, Pulitzer Prize winners, Fulbright and Humbolt Scholars and many others with prestigious awards in their fields. These distinguished and diverse faculty are committed to fostering the creative energies and individual dreams of our students.
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Texas A&M University- Graduate Studies
Dec 8, 2011
* 22nd in nation among public universities (U.S. News & World Report, 2010)
* 2nd in nation among public universities in "Great Schools, Great Prices" category (U.S. News & World Report, 2010)
* 2nd in nation for universities from which corporations prefer to hire (Wall Street Journal, 2010)
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Texas A&M University- Recognitions
Nov 28, 2011
Did you know that ...
* Texas A&M international graduate have gone on to become heads of state in two countries - Bolivia (2001-2002 - Jorge Quiroga Ramirez '81) and Panama - (2004 - current - Martin Torrijos Espino '87)
* First known international student, Helge Ness from Norway, graduated from Texas A&M in 1889 and then taught on campus. Ness is the first in America to produce hybrid Oaks. Several of his trees can still be found on campus
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Texas A&M University- Did you know that?- College of the Week #4 2011
