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• Blog / Challenges

  The first step ...is admitting you need help.

  

  brightest kids in the world on a single college campus means that not all of ... 's always a big group of freshmen in my entry's lounge on Thursday nights ... the dorms and living groups at MIT consist of people from all four years

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 8, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  An American in Copenhagen but my luggage went to Amsterdam

  

  pitfalls of working at a startup, and on the many forms of engineering and ... can’t access any of that now. I sit down and try to write about the ... put on a seminar event about the intersection of design and science

  • by Amber V. '24
  • June 14, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  5 / The final countdown A month of stress and relief

  

  few weeks of every semester is chaotic, nerve-wracking, and stressful. As I took my last midterms, handed in my last rounds of psets, and ... our goodbyes and promises of keeping in touch and future reunions, it

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • January 3, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Regular-ing Or: Over-justifying how much I eat out

  

  reasonable, I can order on my phone, all the food is vegetarian, and it’s one ... one of the guys working there comes up to me and says. “Caroline, right ... accidentally made this extra cup of coffee, and you order coffee a lot so I

  • by Powers '23
  • January 26, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Ina Garten Da Vida, Baby Can't you tell that I love you?

  

  recipes. Dugan and I had discussed on the way over the prospect of just ... DID YOU KNOW? Amazon.com sold out of their entire stock of the Wii on ... realized that it's kind of bad when Mitra blogs more frequently than I do and

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 10, 2007
• Blog / MISTI

  visual depictions of my summer i've been a busy, busy bee.

  

  first sighting of the Taj from the entrance chamber-- And a close ... Dhabi from the sky- a city in an actual desert:   And I was home! No, those aren't actual elephants on the side of the road.  

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • September 3, 2019
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Coolest Thing I Bet You Didn’t Know Was Math (guest post by YQ L. ‘16) Clickbait title by me, not by YQ, because I really, really, really want you to…

  

  ! Lots and lots of amazing math art on display at the Bridges conference ... the things we find beautiful—our very perception of beauty, actually—and ... can follow him on Flickr, Facebook, and Instagram. Enjoy! Hi everyone

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 7, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Painting with the Colors of the Wind reflections on the first MIT semester

  

  (#3). On Monday night of finals week, my friends and I spent hours ... ’m on a plane flight home. Dire Straits’ "On Every Street" hums through ... and sleep, but gained the priceless skill of taking naps anytime (#1, 4

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 23, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  seattle (again) home and away

  

  bare. and mit is here, too, as a sort of virtual public. on the dorm ... media and mediation on MIT's instance of mastodon (it's like twitter but ... there was a four-quarts-for-$3-each sale on tillamook ice cream, and we

  • by Allan K. '17
  • August 15, 2017
• FAQ / Prepare for MIT

  What is Splash?

  on origami? Lasers? Neuropharmacology? Over the course of 21 hours ... number of subjects—things you always wanted to learn and topics you never ... For one awesome weekend each November, thousands of high schoolers
• Blog / MIT Life

  10 Things I Miss About MIT that i didn't think i would

  

  any of the time i dedicated to it and can't wait for our next chance to ... if i'll be trampled and shoved in a giant sweaty mass of college ... to find a pic of me dancing on a table in center suite but here we are

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 3, 2020
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Massachusetts: The Geek State I less than three (

  

  "Science and Engineering Indicators" report for 2010. They compiled a lot of ... 's as good a measure as any of geekiness, at least with respect to the workforce. The top city, naturally, was San Jose, California, home of Silicon

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 7, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Bubble Bath Disastrophe (and Other Adventures) Spring break: adventures and misadventures, coming home, and MIT on the Colbert Report—twice!

  

  Getting Home Instead of flying, my boyfriend Cory and I took a bus ... around a few blocks of New York City for twenty minutes and then arrived at ... grasped two other seats and sat down on the new low seat. Then a boy came

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 3, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Questions and Answers Evan Broder is taking over my job.

  

  ...get permission, and paint it back at the end of the year. Some of the dorms on the east side of campus have looser policies, and some other dorms on the ... bunch of guy on Mass Ave pummeling a station wagon. What's up? Oh Ruth and

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 7, 2006
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  my STORY of helping Wyoming students shoot for the STARS get it? do u get it??

  

  spring, we traveled to New Mexico, Colorado, Utah, Idaho, and my home state of Wyoming. I was thrilled to join the planning team and attend the ... institutions outside of their home state.  Planning the 5 stop college fair was a

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • July 31, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Notes on the Interview It's only going to be as fun as you want it to be.

  

  being graded, and your decision doesn't hinge on the interview. Out of my ... interview on my birthday. 3. One of the interviews was a phone interview, and ... ) understood. That was my big :( moment of the week, but the trees and the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 26, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Africans@MIT: Blockchain and the Niger Delta Creating a system for accountability

  

  and African communities on campus, and would also be a big part of student entrepreneurship clubs and organizations. In addition to taking on ... of 2016, where he and other MIT students worked on interesting startup

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 30, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Reno/Sacramento wrap-up The latest from the West Coast.

  

  I'm on the West Coast now, and things are great. First, I flew into Reno, and took a drive downtown: I drove on to my meeting with the ... , members of the MIT Varsity Football Team have gone on to such accolades as

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 10, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Give Me Liberty . . . Or Give Me a Towel!!!

  

  , and says "CoolSide" on it...take advantage of this handy bit of ... just focus on the ring of un-taped stars. Our bottles filled and ... speak with your silly accents, this is America, home of the free man and

  • by Snively '11
  • August 20, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  My Final Blogpost With a heavy heart, I say goodbye to the MIT blogosphere. The journey was all…

  

  -attack-worthy lies over the next couple of days. And this blogpost is all about the art ... -sets and chatting with hosed friends. Well…don’t take my word on that. Nah ... , and the break was truly wonderful. Apart from spending a great deal of

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • April 1, 2014