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• Blog / MISTI

  Things got poopy in Beijing and edible.

  

  , done that" …and I would probably do it again, but only if in a ... This past weekend, I went to dinner with a group of MIT and Johns ... other interns…as well the quirky side of Beijing. A few days ago, an

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • June 28, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Promise of Ending ...is labor and sharing and loving.

  

  fine, so I figured there'd be no harm in doing it tonight. A few moments ... mean "this morning?") watching a biblical archaeology special on The ... and Gomorrah when I decided to check my grades, like I do, you know

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 22, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Second First Week Quick update at the start of term.

  

  :-) A couple of classes I'm paying special attention to: 21F.019 ... the same room as last term's writing class, and is held in a similar ... granted. We've already written a paper -- a "cultural self-assessment" about

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • February 15, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Teacher of the Year MIT's notable alumni include amazing teachers.

  

  I've discussed a number of famous and notable MIT alums here, but I haven't talked about any MIT alumni K-12 teachers. A number of my friends ... class a cool place. In recognition, he's been selected as the New Jersey

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 1, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Take 1.618: Film at MIT [by Danbee Kim '09] There are very few things for which I would get up…

  

  [by Danbee Kim '09] Before I got into MIT, I was torn by a dilemma - should I go to art school, or should I do the "safe" thing and get a "real" degree? When my acceptance letter from MIT arrived, things got a little

  • by ARTalk
  • April 2, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Together. thoughts on today's tragedy.

  

  This was supposed to be a happy post. It was supposed to be one of ... ice cream, Tetris hacks, and a campus-wide show of unity to welcome ... sports, the marathon - a sport that doesn't even have a side to cheer for

  • by Michael C. '16
  • April 16, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Etiquette Workshop: The Keys to Painless Networking Jodi Smith taught the UPOPers the keys to painless networking!

  

  . 5. Do your homework! If you're going to an event sponsored by a ... As part of the Undergraduate Practice Opportunities Program (UPOP), a ... I thought I would share: 1. At a networking event, always wear a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 12, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Seattle The siren call of real adult life

  

  walkability of a city is, in fact, important to me. And although I do like ... life, if I wanted. I could have a stable 9-5, and do whatever I desire ... from Twitch and do interesting things with gaming software, and live a

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • July 3, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  quick thoughts to keep up my new years resolution

  

  social. This is something I really wanted to do a lot more in second ... this makes up for the fact I haven't blogged in a bit! I really do miss ... In my New Year's Resolutions post, I wanted to make a promise to blog

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 2, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  October potpourri rambling about college admissions, stress, fun, etc.

  

  , here are some things I do to keep myself sane: Poi Poi is a member of the ... around my body in playful arcs.   me doing a butterfly ^^;   ... done or wished to do acapella in my life. On a whim, I decided to

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • October 16, 2016
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  soulsearching / coding in which i ramble about careers

  

  after I graduate too. I mean, I can do a master's, or if I'm given a ... too. Why did you decide to do a master's? Xian: The main reason is that ... 'm doing a master's. CJ: But you're here as a frontend intern? Xian: Yeah

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 26, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Twenty thousand paper cuts and twenty thousand leaves

  

  space and not really doing anything for a few minutes before getting back ... back to sleep; after all, it was a holiday. But all I ended up doing was ... . And I said that I had a lot of things to do. And then I said, wait, that

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 13, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  take care of the boy from story who was put in water as a baby i am back to talk about moving the body again

  

  too hard with the back of the foot, and if you do this many times a day ... heavy stuff over. if you do this well the foot does a very good rolling ... will tell you about it today a few months ago i had a problem. the

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • January 17, 2024
• Blog / Public Statements

  Asking for letters of recommendation (during a pandemic) tl;dr: mostly the same as during normal times, but clarifying some points of anxiety

  

  as a student and/or community member." At MIT, we do have strong ...  never occurred to me to do anything more than just walk up to a teacher and say ... email about letters of recommendation. A composite of these questions

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 6, 2021
• Blog / Advice

  False Precision ...and the advent of the cherry pie scale

  

  Very early on in my Admissions career I happened to take a slice from a cherry pie that someone had brought into the office to share. As one ... response because I was subsequently asked to rate the pie on a scale of 1 to

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • April 7, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Apple Juice Liberation! Something very important happened to me when I came to MIT a few weeks ago.…

  

  . In fact, people here are free to do almost anything they think is a ... Something very important happened to me when I came to MIT a few weeks ago. It was a momentous occasion in my life, a turning point from

  • by Kate R. '14
  • September 17, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  The Ultimate Recognition You probably don't know what that is.

  

  and THIS IS THE UNIVERSE TELLING ME NOT TO BE A PHYSICIST and WHY DO I ... , do research for a couple of weeks, then fly to China to teach for five ... disappointments and failures; do yourself a favor, and learn how to move on from

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 19, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Regular Action Deadline MIT's regular action deadline is January 1.

  

  backlog into January. Do not send a second copy of any document at this time ... such documents (there is a time for this later). Do not worry about ... recognize that processing can take 2 weeks. You do not need to worry at this

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 29, 2010
• Blog / Classes

  work expands to fill the space available

  

  either acquaintances or strangers. how many people do we need in a room ... to it, like a gas does. so i'm telling myself that i need to get this ... number of classes i can take while maintaining full-time status, which is a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 28, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Living the MEng life same, different, same

  

  I officially graduated from MIT last year, but I’m still here, doing ... '."]Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science[/annotation]offers a ... minutes each to complete. As you might imagine, particularly at a school

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 27, 2022