Do MIT students drink?

Among freshmen, 59 percent said they believe the typical MIT student drinks once a week or more. In fact, only 31 percent of MIT students consume alcohol once a week. Only 11 percent drink more than once a week. Thus far, the program has been a great success.
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Is alcohol allowed at MIT?

MIT prohibits any persons under the age of 21 from possessing or consuming alcohol. Additionally, MIT prohibits persons from providing, serving, or selling alcohol to any person, except as expressly allowed in Institute policy 9.11.
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Does MIT have partying?

Not only do students on campus party at the MIT fraternities, but they also draw in students from around Boston. Here's how one MIT student describes the fraternity scene on Quora: "MIT frat and dorm parties are huge on the social scene. Kids from all over Boston and Cambridge come to our parties.
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Is alcohol allowed on MIT campus?

Possessing, serving, or consuming alcohol is prohibited under all other circumstances on the MIT campus.
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Do students have fun at MIT?

Overall, MIT is special for the way everyone is passionate about something and has fun in their own way. For some people, that's dungeons and dragons, but for me, it's extracurriculars, hanging out with friends, exploring the city, and exercise. To some extent, yes, very much.
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Is MIT full of nerds?

MIT students are said to be nerdy, mostly male, socially inept, computer-obsessed, and smart. MIT as a school is said to be very hard, prestigious, and innovative with an ugly campus and a very strong community.
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Are people at MIT nerds?

Yes, there are nerds at MIT. MIT has all types of people and probably more nerds than it deserves. I won't tell cute anecdotes about why the nerds aren't so bad. But "normal" people go to MIT too and it is possible to hang out with anyone you want while you are there, no matter how you define normal.
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Can you smoke at MIT?

Smoking is prohibited in all areas of MIT residence halls, including student rooms, hallways, lounges, courtyards, and roof decks. This prohibition includes the use of electronic cigarettes and other nicotine products or delivery devices.
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What is MIT drug?

Medicinal Marijuana

Because the federal Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act applies to the use of medical marijuana, MIT policy includes the prohibition of marijuana for medicinal purposes on campus, including in all FSILGs, or as part of any MIT-sponsored activities.
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Are students at MIT happy?

Satisfaction. It is difficult to measure every aspect of a student's quality of life, so as a simple measure, we directly ask students how satisfied they are being a student at MIT. According to the survey, 91% of students reported being somewhat or very satisfied (92% for undergraduates; 90% for graduate students).
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Does MIT have good social life?

MIT students are very social and will usually have their doors open while their studying so friends can pop their heads in and chat. We have student run group (LSC - Lecture Series Committee) that brings recent movies (two per weekend usually) and sneak peeks of up coming movies to MIT plus a lot of guest lectures.
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What kind of person gets into MIT?

MIT students are high-achievers. To be accepted, you need to be one, too. You should have a strong plan for studying for the SAT or ACT so that you achieve the best score possible. If you're still in your freshman, sophomore, or junior year of high school, plan to take some advanced classes to up your GPA.
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Do Ivy League students smoke?

There's more than studying happening at Harvard. According to the survey app College Pulse, nearly half of all Ivy League students smoke cannabis. More than 42 percent of respondents claim to have never touched any substance, but an eclipsing 42.6 percent say they've smoked pot.
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Do MIT students smoke?

Smoking is prevalent amongst MIT non-undergraduate students. I feel that everyone I've seen smoking on campus has been either a graduate student, post-doc, staff, or faculty. , Admitted REA to Stanford University, Class of 2023.
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Where can you smoke on campus Skyline College?

Designated Smoking Areas are in or near the following Parking Lots:
  • Lot 1 Near Loading Dock of Bldg. ...
  • Lot 1 Near Bus Stop.
  • Lot 6 Near Loading Dock of Bldg. ...
  • Lot 7B Near Loma Chica.
  • Lot 8 Near Bldg. ...
  • Lot 9 Near Bldg. ...
  • Lot 10 Bottom of Stairway.
  • Pacific Heights Staff Lot.
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Which is more prestigious Harvard or MIT?

The Times Higher Education recently released its 2016 World Reputation Rankings, which featured a total of eight U.S. universities in its top 10. Harvard took the first place slot, while MIT came in second, beating out Stanford, Cambridge, and Oxford.
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Is MIT the smartest college?

The top five performers on the list were universities you might expect: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Harvard University, Stanford University, Northwestern University, and Yale University. MIT topped the bunch, with a Median Grand Index of 113.88, while Harvard clocked in at 113.31.
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What percent of MIT students are in Greek life?

The oldest fraternity on campus was founded at MIT in 1873. Forty percent of the undergraduate population is affiliated with a fraternity, sorority, or living group.
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Why is MIT unique?

But besides that, MIT is unconventional in the little things—lack of final exams for many, if not most, classes, Independent Activities Period, General Institute Requirements, pirate certificate, clothing-optional dorm floors, dorm ball pits, and so much more. This place is built to empower exploration and creativity.
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Why is MIT so good?

MIT's real selling point is its expertise at transforming the buds of its students' technology ideas into hugely successful businesses. Described by Bill Clinton as having 'the best technology-transfer program in the country', MIT graduates have started thousands of companies in what they term their own 'living lab'.
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How good are MIT engineers?

MIT's engineering program continues to top the magazine's list of undergraduate engineering programs at a doctoral institution. The Institute also placed first in six out of 12 engineering disciplines. No other institution is No. 1 in more than two disciplines.
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Are Ivy Leagues more depressed?

Ivy League schools are comprised of high achieving students that can be three times more anxious and depressed than the average pupil. This can result in elevated rates of substance abuse and delinquent behaviors.
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Which college has the most stoners?

This list is now for 2020 and 2021. Skidmore College is the No. 1 stoner college for the first time since 2014.
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What colleges have the most depression?

Here is a list of the top 50 schools in USA with the most depressed student bodies:
  • University of Pennsylvania.
  • UCLA.
  • Carnegie Mellon.
  • Emory University.
  • Johns Hopkins University.
  • University of Virginia.
  • Yale University.
  • University of Chicago.
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