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• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m A Famous Rockstar The title is misleading - I'm famous, and I'm a rockstar, but I'm not famous…

  

  'm not famous for being a rockstar. :-) First, the "rockstar" bit. We had ... comments in the previous entry - so hysterical and creative. Reading that thread helped me get over the end-of-vacation blues - many thanks. For the

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 29, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  World Cup Finals

  

  yesterday. I watched the first 80 minutes of regulation play in my apartment ... possession of the ball. During PKs, I heard an Italian trattoria erupt and ... staying and practicing. I had an enormous crush on one of their star players

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 10, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  The Last Day at Gymnasium Untergriesbach as part of the MIT-Germany Global Teaching Labs Program

  

  the brink of the end of my time here at the Gymnasium, and there are a ... miss the crystal flakes of snow that fall lightly to coat the streets and ... hour super lectures on the biology of DNA and chemistry of petroleum. 7

  • by MISTI Program
  • March 12, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Peace Out, 2005 Saying goodbye to a great year!

  

  and lost. This was probably one of the best learning experiences of my ... race isn't the end of the world. I got my first B+. This in my opinion ... have received a C+. I had a lot of fun. One of the things that I feared

  • by Bryan
  • December 31, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Making my Ring Delivery Dress and some reflections

  

  harness out of elastic bands and O rings:  Making the harness required ... length of a forearm and the height of two mugs.”  Tulle was kind of ... cut, hemmed, and attached a large rectangle of the tulle to another

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • May 21, 2022
• Blog / MISTI

  MISTI-India: Community Health Internship The MISTI experience of Gilad Evrony '07.

  

  first trip in India and he handed me Jeffrey Sachs' book The End of ... the slums of Bangalore and surrounding villages. I was hosted by Shama ... true member of the family. Being hosted by Shama and her wonderful family

  • by MISTI Program
  • February 15, 2007
• Blog / Uncategorized

  eat food to live cook food because why not!?

  

  dinner, and then the ensuing food comas, and then the weeklong marathon of ... of friendship✨ and ✨the power of cook-for-yourself dorms✨! In fact ... going to college in a city, and one of them is the proximity of food

  • by Allison E. '27
  • November 24, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  Bookends and every time / i leave this place / i'm terrified, terrified

  

  school and college, I wrote a blog post quoting the chorus of At Least It ... the beginning and end of the story, to illustrate change or lack thereof ... 's Baths. The chorus of Something Better goes: And all my life I've seen

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 2, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  App Reading In The Western ‘Burbs The little towns west of Cambridge are filled with history and charm, and are surprisingly…

  

  that it's taken me an hour to summarize and pull out all of the ... the excitement of the city for peace, quiet, and space. Often I miss ... at - the little towns west of Cambridge are filled with history and

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 14, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  ZOMG CPW! The greatest shopping list ever.

  

  .03 (Vibrations and Waves) exam of the term, but once that's over it's officially ... ice cream, 36 chocolate bars, and 3 bags of marshmallows have already ... for details. ;-) I was really hungry. Such is a day in the life of a

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 12, 2007
• Blog / Announcements

  To our prospective students and their families on taking care of ourselves and the people we love

  

  yourself and those around you first and foremost, we mean it. This is not the ... the pandemic — taking care of ourselves and the people we love — will ... lives of many people around the world, including our prospective students

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • May 27, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Breathless Why it's so hard to tell college students to ease up a bit.

  

  out of the dining hall, I stop to get some coffee and he chats with a ... amount of sleep than I ever have in maybe my whole life, and literally ... or do community service work study, and the money earned is more of a

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 16, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW, via Video Experience (or relive) Campus Preview Weekend through online videos.

  

  videos, compiled from the great people at MIT TechTV and (of course) You ... video). Interviews with Liz '12 and Andy '12 On the third day of CPW ... video recap of much that occurred! I hope this is helpful =) And for those

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 16, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  I don’t know where we’re going ...but we're following my map of MIT's campus.

  

  major and I have no idea how to navigate all the crazy twists and turns of ... navigate the 77 Mass Ave construction in their cars? So, first of all, every ... number designates the floor, kind of like you might expect, and the second

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 9, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  childhood and disney world trips

  

  the parks and have a lot of fond memories there from my childhood. I ... our first park of the trip, Animal Kingdom. Animal Kingdom is one of the ... mini games. Your points are tallied at the end of the ride and compared

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 25, 2022
• Blog / Events

  MIT PUMPKIN DROP 2012! chucking pumpkins off the highest building in cambridge. that's an exclamation mark, not a factorial.

  

  around.  And so we trudged, stomachs full of chocolate and minds full of guilt, over to the east side of campus, and stood in a semicircle under ... this) But after stuffing our pockets full of Snickers, Crunches, and

  • by Michael C. '16
  • October 28, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s for dinner? The joy of cooking

  

  proponent of the dining system (or lack thereof) at MIT. I’ve eaten in a ... I made some of my best friends, and where I got to use a bit of my own ... /cabinet/shelf (or whatever method of food storage you might use) and concoct a meat

  • by Becca H. '12
  • September 21, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Fall Festival 2014 Some actors came to MIT and told me about their units of measurement

  

  question), and answered that the Kumail would be a scale of magnitude for the ... large containers of 'gourmet' fries outside Kresge this afternoon, and saw ... duo was two of the actors from the HBO show Silicon Valley, which a

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 4, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Answering my own questions My perspective on the MIT student mentality about working hard.

  

  developed for itself a spirit, so that every member of the whole place thinks ... . 3. Minh and Lizzy asked how I found my UROP position. In the middle of ... , if you can find the addresses -- professors get tons of email, and your

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 10, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  Ciao, Italy! part 1 of art, food, and churches

  

  customer representative for an hour and a half to keep the second leg of the ... . Day 5: Pavia, the titular city of the province and the city of my ... outside of Milan. It was the first of many instances where it seemed to me

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • February 5, 2018