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• Blog / MISTI

  alone in cologne homesickness, better late than never

  

  Venezuela to Germany without knowing a single German sentence. As a student, he could only afford to call his family once a month— a drastic change ... enough skepticism to do the math) If I had to guess, there are a number of

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • June 26, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Invasion of the Stikmen Another invasion of MIT?

  

  MIT! There's a couple more of them around campus, but I didn't want to ... around finals time, MIT had an invasion... Well as I walked to lab last week, I noticed something interesting on a crosswalk on Memorial Drive

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • August 14, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Turn around and pretend it wasn’t you Words of Wisdom

  

  caught up in my work I missed (just some lab stuff and a PSET to do) and I ... published some instructions I made on how to build a loft. ANFSCD This last ... across the river in Boston. It's basically an excuse for companies to give

  • by Snively '11
  • October 2, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  He’s Making A List and Checking It Twice The things that I found important when looking at colleges

  

  to college. I kind of went about it in a semi-orderly fashion, but I ... HARDBALL. Ask current students anything, and you'll be able to get a good ... So four years ago, I began a year-long journey to start seeing what

  • by Bryan
  • July 24, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Kim Affair It's been fun, guys.

  

  the SATs (just by putting your name on it) is a 600, combined. My point is, don't take this seriously. Read it with a sense of humor. Call your ... [ETA] THIS ARTICLE IS NOT TRUE. It's a joke created by The Tech

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 1, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  For My Fellow Coffee Lovers Out 3 choices will soon be 4.

  

  The Tech announced yesterday that Anna's Taqueria will be getting a new neighbor this summer - a 24-hour Dunkin' Donuts, right in the ... coffee - yep, I think I could make that a daily event, especially in the

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 11, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Tales From The Nance Effect Road Show My travel to the land of Boomer--Sooners, Miners. Wild Cats, Sun Devils and Rattlesnakes

  

  crowd. In a room designed to hold 12 we stuffed 25 students and a video ... get to make my first trip to Mexico. I spent a grand total of 20 minutes ... , TX to Boston, MA. As the old joke goes: "I just flew in from El Paso

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 29, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  Food That Makes You Feel Like Home Are there foods that make you think of special places?

  able to see some family and good friends in both places (if any of you ... . When I think back to my years in Ann Arbor, I can't help but think of ... to have all three during my weekend in Michigan (even had two

  • by mitblogs
  • October 11, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Philosophy Things liberty, property, consent - that kind of stuff

  

  enact in order to best pursue a successful economy? Or more ... he was certainly a pioneer in both the logical clarity to which he put ... dedicated to imagining how a state could justly arise in accordance with the

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • August 11, 2016
• Blog / IAP

  So, What Exactly Happens? y'know, over IAP?

  

  was able to write autobiographically in a completely different ways, and ... was back on a plane to Massachusetts for the beginning of IAP. People ... could try (and likely be unsuccessful in) compiling a list of activities

  • by Paige B. '24
  • February 2, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  batteries recharging because that's what IAP is for

  

  get away, but my research called to me and i decided to forego a bunch ... out a ton of work so i can get my actual project closer to completion ... a bunch of alum friends, and have gone out to dinner more times in the

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 22, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Swing of Things I've been getting into it.

  

  : One of Petey’s former students came in to give a talk about his work at ... Phantom with the Reawakening at East Campus. If I had to sum it up in a ... . Tuesday: I did have a lot of white space on Tuesday, but I also went to the

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 18, 2017
• Blog / Class Projects

  The Semester I Played With Chocolate and Ants for a Technical Class Inflatable Chocolate Balloons + Ants as Architects

  

  spray to help it release and I dipped the balloons multiple times to get a ... There is a class here at MIT called How to Design (Almost) Anything ... semester to create an object and then turn the object into a vessel. For a

  • by Jamie C. '19
  • October 7, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  Unremarkable things are you "jaded" yet?

  

  -nighters in a row. I imagined what it would be like to live through stereotyped ... with a close friend I hadn’t spoken to in a long time. He told me “I ... yourself that you’re living out a rare and coveted opportunity, and generally

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • September 25, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Day in the Life see what we're up to

  

  later), and a cool thing is happening on campus. Technique, MIT's yearbook (and, relatedly, the photography/design club) is hosting A Day in ... students working late in lab, people psetting, athletes, artists, awesome

  • by Piper '13
  • September 22, 2011
• Blog / Hacks

  Athena, Deliver Us From Finals And lead us not into temptation of crying ourselves to sleep at night.

  

  , hackers erected a giant statue of Athena, the patron goddess of wisdom, in ... of higher learning and crawled out of their rooms to stand in awe of ... axiom to keep in mind during the finals season! Of course, the Lunar

  • by Paul B. '11
  • May 20, 2009
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  i quit an internship on the second day cut your losses early

  

  qualifications, but I was scared I wouldn't be able to get a job at all. So despite ... wanted to get paid, then offer me less than that—I accepted the offer ... , but here was a deal-breaker: I went to the orientation meeting, only to

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 6, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  This Entry is About (A) Lady Gaga (B) my MIT ID card (C) all of the above

  

  culminating in the unveiling of a 20”x24” Polaroid portrait of Polaroid ... Polaroid donating the portrait to MIT along with a 9000-piece collection of ... will “soon” release a fully-digital camera with the capability to print

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 1, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  gratitude happy thanksgiving

  

  helped them get to that stage. A perceived lack of gratitude is indicative ... I don’t spend a lot of time thinking about gratitude. That’s not to ... somebody can feel like shoving a gift in their face that they didn’t ask for

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 24, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  halfway there musings about currently being an MIT student

  

  otherworldly...I can't imagine reading at this point in time; I managed to get ... that used to be very normal, like studying at a certain spot or bumping ... hours in front of a crowd of 200 screaming people. The energy was wild and

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 14, 2020