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MIT lingo

M

M.A.A.

Master in Architecture Advanced Studies (degree)

MAC

Multi-Level Access Computer or Machine-Aided Cognition

MacG

MacGregor House

MADMEC

name of competition, no longer an acronym (was initially MIT and Dow Materials Engineering Contest)

M.A.E.

Materials Engineer (degree)

MAES

Mexican American Engineers and Scientists, Society of

MAP

Midcareer Acceleration Program (taught on the MIT campus with internships at company sites)

M.Arch.

Master of Architecture (degree)

MAS

Media Arts and Sciences (and the degree program)

MASA

Mexican-American Students Association

MASCO

Medical Area Service Corporation

MASCOT

MIT Astronomical Spectrometer Camera for Optical Telescopes

MAS Lab

Mobile Autonomous Systems Laboratory

MassDTI

Massachusetts Defense Technology Initiative

MASS-PEP

Massachusetts Pre-Engineering Program

Mat.E

Materials Engineer (degree)

M.B.A.

Master of Business Administration (degree)

MBL

Marine Biological Laboratory (Woods Hole)

MBTA

Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority. Also known as the "T".

MCAT

Medical College Admissions Test

MCC

MIT Computer Connection

MCIL

Marine Computation and Instrumentation Laboratory

M.C.P.

Master in City Planning (degree)

MDS

Managed Desktop Services (Information Services & Technology)

ME

(Department of) Mechanical Engineering

M.E.

Mechanical Engineer (degree)

M.E.B.E.

Master of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering (degree)

Mech.E.

Mechanical Engineer (degree)

MEET

Middle East Education through Technology (program)

MEGA Women

Mechanical Engineering Graduate Association of Women

MEMP

Medical Engineering and Medical Physics

MEMS

Microelectromechanical Systems

M.Eng.

Master of Engineering (degree)

MET

Meteorologist (degree)

MGH

Massachusetts General Hospital

MGH-HMS CNSR

Massachusetts General Hospital-Harvard Medical School Center for Nervous System Repair

MHEC

Massachusetts Higher Education Consortium

MI

Medical Informatics

MIBR

McGovern Institute for Brain Research

MIDAS

MIT's Information Distribution and Access System

MIE

Mineral Engineer (degree)

MIG

Microsystems Industrial Group

MIG

Minority Interest Group

MIND

Mental Illness and Neuroscience Discovery (Institute)

NERCOMP

Northeast Regional Computing Program

MINT

McGovern Institute Neurotechnology Program

MISTI

MIT International Science and Technology Initiatives Program

MITAA

MIT Athletic Association

MITAC

MIT Activities Committee

MITBSU

MIT Black Student Union

MITCET

MIT Council on Educational Technology

MITCO

MIT Chamber Orchestra

MIT/CRE

MIT's Center for Real Estate

MITcrc

MIT Community Running Club

MIT-CTL

MIT's Center for Transportation and Logistics

MITEI

MIT Energy Initiative

MIT E-News

Monthly e-mail update of MIT News, prepared by the News Office

MITERS

MIT Electronic Research Society

MITES

MIT's Minority Introduction to Engineering and Science

MITes

MIT environmental sensors

MITE2S

Minority Introduction to Engineering, Entrepreneurship, and Science

MITFCU

MIT Federal Credit Union

MITHAS

MIT Heritage of the Art of South Asia

MITILAC

MIT Information Laboratory Automatic Coding

MITIMCo

Massachusetts Institute of Technology Investment Management Company

MIT IQ

MIT Information Quality program

MITnet

The campus computer network

MITOC

MIT Outing Club

MITP

MIT Press

MITPAY

Not an acronym, but it stands for the Electronic Presentation of the student account bill

MITR (II)

MIT Research Reactor

MITSFS

MIT Science Fiction Society

MITSI

MIT International Science and Technology Initiative

MITSI

MIT Students for Israel

MITSIM

Microscopic Traffic Simulator

MITSIS

MIT Student Information System

MITSO

MIT Symphony Orchestra

MITTwA

MIT Tiddlywinks Association

MITWE

MIT Wind Ensemble

MITV

MIT Television

MKI

MIT Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research

MLK Leadership Awards

Martin Luther King Leadership Awards (given at MIT)

MLN

Museum Loan Network

MLOG

Master of Engineering in Logistics (degree)

M.M.E.

Marine Mechanical Engineer (degree)

MMITT

Molecular Mechanics Interactive Teaching Tool (a student project funded by iCampus)

MMRRI

Mining and Minerals Research Institute

MMSA

Material and Manufacturing Systems Analysis, a collaborative research laboratory between the General Motors Corp. and MIT.

Mng

Master in Engineering (degree)

MOSE

Modulo Sperimentale Elettromeccanico (or Experimental Electromechanical Module, an MIT-affiliated flood-control project in Venice)

MOT

Management of Technology Program

MPC

Materials Processing Center

M.P.H.

Master in Public Health (degree)

MREM

Mineral Resources Engineering and Management (Program)

MRG

Microsystems Research Group

MRL

Microreproduction Laboratory (Libraries)

MRMS

MARC Records Management System

mRNA

messenger RNA

MRS

Model Rocket Society

MRSEC

Materials Research Science and Engineering Centers. (MIT's Center for Materials Science and Engineering, CMSE, has been part of the MRSEC program since 1994.)

MS

Military Science (subject)

MSE

field of Materials Science and Engineering; the Department of Materials Science and Engineering is more commonly called DMSE

MSKCC

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

MSL

Materials Systems Laboratory

MSMR

Massachusetts Society for Medical Research

MTA

Material transfer agreement

MTAMusic, Theater, and Arts

MTC

Massachusetts Technology Collaborative

MTDC

Modified Total Direct Cost, a Federal government term used in contracts.

MTE

Metallurgical Engineer (degree)

MTG

Musical Theater Guild

MTL

Microsystems Technology Laboratories

Multics

Computer system used at MIT until 1988

MURJ

MIT Undergraduate Research Journal

MUSIC

MIT-U.S. Geological Survey's Science Impact Collaborative program

MVL

Man-Vehicle Laboratory

MVP&DT

MIT Video Productions and Digital Technologies

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