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• Blog / MISTI

  Publishing abroad A taste of an MIT-Russia student's blog

  

  ;congratulations on your debut!” There appears to be some sort of argument of ... the reporters pointed out to me that today was probably not a good day ... coming of our most sacred national holiday! Also, I wanted to mention a

  • by MISTI Program
  • July 17, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  RainbowFloor@MIT Because at MIT, if it doesn’t have a mailing list, it doesn’t exist. Fact.

  

  -blocking girth and...er, sleeping habits, I suppose. (Yes, I happen to be a less ... floor-artwork*, but by god, there it was. And, luckily, a camera was on ... pictures, I got up on a ledge bordering the entire atrium. Cool. That is

  • by Natanya K. '14
  • October 11, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Parties Update Stories from the parties today; more stories, and questions answered, tomorrow.

  

  top choice, and a couple of days after receiving my acceptance to MIT, I ... 's Admitted Students Parties. Tomorrow, I hope to answer questions. So, in the comments, please leave more of your thoughts from the Parties, or drop me a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 31, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Post: Started From the Dorm Room Now We Here starting a startup while at MIT

  

  to MIT, I wanted to be the first man on Mars--or even one of the nerdy ... internship at a large defense company and was ready to learn anything and ... graduating with a CS degree. It was hard to go a day at the Institute without

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 13, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Vlogging, Tweets, and a Riddle The sum of three cats is a dog. Explain.

  

  math textbook: The sum of three cats is a dog. It only works on female ... two solutions. Here’s a huge hint, in black text on black background, so ... will make me more accessible as a blogger and give me a way to post even

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 21, 2012
• Blog / Events

  A Morning With Sir Tim Berners-Lee This morning I attended a lecture in Stata, given by Sir Tim Berners-Lee, the guy…

  

  site to learn more about him. My favortite page is the one on which he ... question. It was a bit weird to be sitting in the same room with the guy who ... to change the world. That part was just icing on the cake. As he

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 1, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Fangirl Moment kinda silly, kinda wholesome

  

  simply too strong to resist.  There ended up being a small handful of ... [annotation note="a yummy flatbread"]naan,[/annotation] which also happens to be ... on how good the food is.  “Oh yeah, that’s Phillip Isola!” Ali said to

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • October 19, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ancient Chinese secret, eh? MIT researchers discover an uncommon cure for the common cold.

  

  a friend from high school, who happens to be a pre-med (DING!) at ... !) of dissolving salt in hot water to make a solution strong enough to ... On this otherwise lovely three-day weekend, my suitemate Jeremy '09

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 18, 2005
• FAQ / First-year application

  What if my application is disrupted by a major event beyond my control?

  that our hearts go out to you. We understand that there is a lot on your mind, and that you may need to focus on other things, or be temporarily ...  [email protected]. We’ll be here to talk to you and figure out a way to make sure we get your
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  An Awesome Autobiography in rage comic form

  

  have learned now in my advanced age. On the same day, in a very different ... a tesseract - an 86 year old man posted his autobiography to reddit in ... to me, and on to you. It is pretty awesome, and another piece of data

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 14, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  ..and Here We Go Again! [by Ken Haggerty '11] ARTalk is back!

  

  staff from a wide variety of programs on a non-regular basis to keep ... -related that goes on at MIT, from building large-format cameras to LARPing (for ... for snacks. Art gives us MIT students a reason NOT to do schoolwork, and

  • by ARTalk
  • February 5, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Living Off Campus I moved off campus last year and rented a house with some friends who were…

  

  here all along -- I just had a busy fall semester and decided to take a ... guarantees on-campus housing to undergrads for eight semesters, I was under no ... and on weekends. However, I argue that it's still a long shot from

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • February 24, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  A Half-Century of Hacking MIT's original hackers are still alive and well, right on campus and just a short…

  

  are still alive and well, right on campus and just a short walk from the ... right to work on everything from scenery to signalling. Remember AP ... anywhere on the layout - here's a spot in the vicinity of Middle Heights. And

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • August 16, 2006
• Blog / Advice

  21 i don't know about you but i'm feeling 21...

  

  ’ve acquired on the way to becoming a full-fledged adult (in no particular order ... hill you want to die on. On a similar note, every word out of my mouth ... available to everyone in most other countries since they were a preteen. I

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • April 17, 2019
• Blog / Personal Projects

  a novel excerpt in honor of the friendly toast

  

  ’all. It made such an impact on me, I even set a scene there for my novel ... back. I slide in across from him, next to a blond guy with limbs that ... nearly a hundred dollars (oof) later, we make our way back to campus

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 3, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The MIT Blogarhythms! All-blogger a cappella? Nope -- a CPW event!

  

  on the congratulations bandwagon here (a vehicle that goes from 0 to 60 ... being so fast), but I've been up to a lot. More on that later, don't you ... to come), the freshmen Logs put on a skit for the audience that they

  • by Cam T. '13
  • March 18, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  Failing and perfectionism

  

  of shit I was going to eat, sometimes served on a high-speed conveyor ... ; The goal of perfectionism is more similar to a survivalist mindset. If ... . I cried a lot, often in my room or empty classrooms on campus, with

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 12, 2023
• Blog / Denied by MIT, Now [X]

  Denied by MIT, now a PhD student at the Media Lab

  

  undergraduate admission in the past, who went on to pursue their ambitions ... as a master's student at MIT) working on space cyborg and wearable ... admissions today on MIT FB, and it reminds me of the time when I applied to MIT

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 24, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The End of SURFing at NIST Using a tiny tractor beam to manipulate nanowires

  

  ! My research was on Using Optical Tweezers to Create Nanowire Based ... picture? Those are zinc oxide nanowires growing on the edge of a silicon ... and then arrange them to create a nanodevice. Exciting, eh? In order to

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 13, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  d-d-d-d-drop date late is good sometimes

  

  -necessary, non-lecture classes to get to on Tuesday. This was my first year not ... paper and do that pset when you have a puppy to play with. Thanksgiving ... enrolled. In the spring Baker House usually drops a piano off their roof to

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 27, 2018