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• Blog / MISTI

  A Tribute to the people of South Africa

  

  week that I didn’t find the time (or the energy) to step away from it all ... HIV/AIDs at its core, the course took us to KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa ... amount of things I want to talk about is so numerous that it would easily

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • February 17, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A Some questions that I've received from prospectives.

  

  love to take them, but it's just not an option for me and I feel as ... the classes MIT wants me to. I take the most difficult classes it ... 't mean coming to MIT (and, I cannot stress hard enough, it is POSSIBLE TO

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 8, 2012
• Blog / Athletics

  [Guest Post] Those Kids in Uniform Everything you didn't ask to know about ROTC

  

  amazing program and a huge part of my life. However, it’s hard to understand ... . Basically, it’s training to become an officer in the U.S. Military. ROTC gives ... scholarship and just want to give the program a try, you can do so with no

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 7, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  zOMG Zambia!

  

  So Development Lab (D-Lab), one of my classes this term, announced who is going on which trip this January. I got my first choice country, and will be spending Independent Activities Period (IAP) in Zambia! We

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 12, 2006
• Blog / Events

  MIT International Or how a local Model UN conference broke molds and expectations by going abroad

  

  its contributions to science. That includes the obvious disciplines ... committee, to over 250 delegates. Its representation is becoming nearly as ... country, and your job for that weekend is to faithfully represent it while

  • by Emad T. '14
  • February 11, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Extracurricular Information We discuss life over lunch.

  

  toujours un anana), so I may have to give it up. - Pungmul practice, to re-learn how to play janggoo, a Korean drum. It's a pretty great stress reliever ... everything else I'm already doing, I don't know how it's going to fit in. It

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  lessons on burnout 2020 made me realize things

  

  – what if it’s only possible for me to be okay when I’m not actively ... now doesn’t mean I can’t learn. I don’t want to go back to the state I ... high school except now I’m actually prepared to take it"]8

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • January 12, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  The New MIT Viewbook! Last week, after a year of intense introspection (and a ton of work) we saw…

  

  final proofs next week - and then it's off to the presses! I can't wait to ... to chuckle. In looking back a year, he references this post, in which I discuss embarking on our new viewbook project. I can't believe it's been an

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 6, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  We’re #1! What's the emoticon for oversize foam hand?

  

  few theories as to why we elbowed our way to the top of the list: OpenCourseWare: MIT courses for free on the web. What's not to love about ... of the Institute, so you might want to check out the MIT Blogroll

  • by Dave McOwen
  • January 29, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Telethon EA Students, This One's For You!

  

  know, it doesn't seem fair, I'm sorry, but feel free to read and enjoy ... is just too much of a deterrent, it's so nice and warm inside that I don't particularly want to walk all the way over to campus in order to

  • by Snively '11
  • January 15, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  Rats ! Foiled Again !

  

  long-term plan. I can drop 6.s966 and absolutely nothing bad will happen. Despite that, I felt inconsolably bad about the exam for a few days. It’s ... numerous pre-Spring Break deadlines and exceedingly poor sleep, but I’m used

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • April 3, 2025
• Blog / Advice

  Two Years and how it's changed me

  

  like an artificial race to get the most experience you can as early as ... sorely needed the experience. It took a long time for me to realize that ... software engineer because of it. I'm glad I get to work on my team, because

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • September 28, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  1st Year at MIT Everything there is to know about my first year here

  

  campus I can definitely do a blog post on that too! When it comes to just ... is something you want some more of I can definitely try to add it, and ... around recently. However, I will make it up to you guys over this summer

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 28, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Exercises in Style with apologies to queneau

  

  , and it began to precipitate. With straight gait, I accelerate to an ... escalate. The journey to migrate this crate did culminate, to where it did ... Outfinite. Then it will become windier, and you'll push the cart faster to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 20, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  parallels or juxtapositions in one sitting at flour cafe

  

  fruit, beckoning for me to reach out and grab them. it seems every ... it better. when i’m having a good day, i buy myself a coffee to ... ago to see me now. i just wanted spring to arrive. i’ve learned you can

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • February 26, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview…Part 2 The next installment of my saga...

  

  how they evaluate the student. I can’t cover all of it at once 'cuz it ... Not surprisingly, you all seem to be the most interested about how ... interview plays in selection so while I’d planned to start at the very

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • September 30, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  First Midterm of The Semester Here I go...

  

  that I can to prepare. I'm going to start the 15 minute trek across ... always had eggs before a big exam. It's become one of my pre-exam routines ... can't take an exam without scrambled eggs in my stomach. I've been

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • March 1, 2019
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Spirit of Competition [by MIDN Brendan McCord, '08] Every year, the Army, Navy, and Air Force duke it…

  

  fellow men and women. It took a competition like that to remind me of it so ... as the sun struggled to illuminate the lifeless region. In the center ... to act, my eyes focused directly forward. Out of my periphery I could

  • by ROTC
  • October 31, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Retreat, RETREAT!! A weekend vacation.

  

  to this place. 2. I'd never driven in the snow. 3. It was dark. Thank ... miles in the snow to get away from MIT and plan for our upcoming semester. They often say that "getting there is half the fun" and I would tend to

  • by Bryan
  • February 8, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  See your name among the stars… Forget having your name written in lights, get it written on a spacecraft!

  

  For $35 to $250 per square centimeter, you can have your name written ... fundraising scheme, click here to read it. Help them raise the $30 million that ... the ads to fund their project to launch a student-designed small

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 3, 2006