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• Blog / MISTI

  Low The first in a trilogy of Berlin photo entries, featuring Zinedine Zidane.

  

  percent of it. So, if I were to do a full photo entry on all of Berlin, it ... . We took shelter under the Reichstag and as a result got a quick glimpse

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 13, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Small talk How about that weather?

  

  . I just don't get it. Anyway, I thought I'd wrote a quick little entry ... 's some box that can be checked that says "school does not rank." I do know

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  NACAC Conference Wrap-up from the national admissions conference.

  

  are reading this, I hope you'll say a quick "hi" in the comments section ... , then tomorrow I fly out to Southern California. I'll be doing Central

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 26, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To a mouse (or nineteen) A eulogy for my UROP mice... in the form of me explaining my UROP.

  

  their normal brothers (who do have the Shank1 gene). There are several ... quickly that he should find the platform and get out of the pool and get a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 16, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Boston becomes Pottersville The MIT area is full of celebrations for the release of "Harry Potter and the…

  

  I be doing for the big release? Let me tell you about some of the ... +) "Hogwarts Alumni Reunion, with games and a "Lightning-Quick Fanfic

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 15, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  A Day in the Life (of IAP)

  

  Yesterday was the final Friday of IAP. IAP went by so quickly, and sadly I missed most of it! Determined to not completely miss out on IAP ... interesting questions asked was, what are the team members doing now? Richard is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 29, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  the fear and delight of fire spinning do not this at home! I am a trained (semi?)professional.

  

  quick note: i did a TED talk with kano about fire spinning once, but we were asked to do it four days before the event, so we had three days ... things do catch fire. And for every prop we spin and every move we try, we

  • by Anika H. '26
  • June 21, 2025
• Blog / How to Food

  Dining Hall Alchemy The art of turning cereal and chicken tenders into slightly tastier cereal and chicken tenders

  

  a rush, I find it helpful to do a quick scan of the entire dining hall ... . In doing so, I'm often surprised by how much the salad bar has to offer ... , so I usually only do this if I get a to-go box (e.g., during late

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 11, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  I’m more than twice as old as when I started my blog Rumors of my relevance are greatly exaggerated

  

  adult conversations.  One day, you’ll have to decide what to do with all ... means.  Spend less than you earn, pay off debt as quickly as possible ... fund (not meme stocks) – and just let time do its thing.  Because of

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • January 20, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  Always the Art Kid many many many identities

  

  realized that most real-life houses were a lot more boring :("]quickly faded ... through science-related activities. I genuinely loved anything to do with ... doing in college today. I used to picture myself only focusing on science

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • November 28, 2023
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  “So what’s being a blogger like?” i spill the (lukewarm) tea

  

  their application posts as regular posts, but I just happened not to do ... to blog next. Sometimes it's just a quick update and everyone is like ... of themselves next to every piece of work they do, which has to make

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 1, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  an album a day the only new year's resolution i've ever completed

  

  , The Goldfinch. but there are a few that I consumed way too quickly and ... to 3-5. I tried to listen while showering, cooking, cleaning, or doing ... ; takeaways actually doing something all year is really satisfying. it also

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 2, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  swatches of MIT collected like paint chips

  

  . This place is hard, in all senses of the word. It cuts you to the quick ... ’d crave.    You do read, actually. Articles. You are assigned, on ... you can do anything, if you put in the time. Dig up the right grants

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 27, 2022
• Blog / Blog Projects

  10 Fun (and REAL) Facts About MIT! Incredibly Correct Facts about MIT!

  

  its contributions to the fields of science and technology. But do you know MIT as well as you think you do? These facts will totally blow your ... humming and even doing a little jig in front of the Borderline murals. Even

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • April 1, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What I Wanted to Say to Prefrosh before CPW 2015 a resurrected freshman draft

  

   whole year had passed. I remember my Pi Day very clearly, but I do not ... ]. On a simpler note, you’ll discover pretty quickly how you fare on ... of why I fucked up. And you know what? Next year I’ll probably do the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 19, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spring Break A week in Iceland.

  

  quick post about that experience, written as I continue to deny the fact ... no good photos of that night, I do remember having a good time dancing ... 't catch the aurora on our trip, and this was our final opportunity to do so

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • March 30, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Arma virumque cano: a guest post by Quynh N. ‘15 Why you should take Old English at MIT

  

  years doing research in the Saeij lab on parasites and the Gilbert lab on ... only take technical classes, it can quickly become extremely draining ... something I can do when I go into the lab and run an experiment. Science and

  • by Connie H. '15
  • May 11, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Post-Thanksgiving Post-stuff and Foodstuffs In which I'm reminded I have a life, and am thus eligible to give a…

  

  myself up less over the idea of always doing at least a fair amount of work ... 's too toxic to do live imaging. Should anyone in my class overcome that ... . What I didn't expect was me flowing into it quickly, getting lost in the

  • by Emad T. '14
  • November 25, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Better Late than Never I wrote this post a week and a half ago. Note that the "better late…

  

  week passes so quickly, and the weekend is over in a flash. I don't know ... , shining weekends. I do know, definitely, for sure, that in either case, I ... , writing things down? That's what I do, day-to-day. I've pretty much got the

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • September 15, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Zone Cell Challenge Why work when you can hack other people's servers?

  

  There are lots of things I should have been doing this weekend. There ... doing nothing else. But of course that's never how it works. Last ... cell. Ok...I guess I should take another step back and quickly explain

  • by Evan B. '10
  • March 17, 2008