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• Blog / MISTI

  10:31 I wrote this entry on my iPhone about two minutes after boarding the 11:10 train…

  

  The guy in the row next to mine just asked the lady behind him if he ... 'm seated on a double-decker 8-hour night bus from Tokyo to Kyoto called ... females have pleasant dreams on this vehicle, but I try to imagine that

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 29, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  To the Class of 2016 General life advice

  

  'm finally free to come back to the blogs (: It's not that I haven't been ... different things on campus. But having been here for a year, you realize that ... behind. But the important thing to remember is don't be afraid to ask for

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • September 12, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Reading, Thinking and Igniting Innovation Rational optimism about MIT and the future

  

  for progress, and to wake my then-dormant optimism about our future ... Institute. I could reach for many generalities here, like we`re trying to make ... if I`m conforming to the HASS requirements...), I reflect on just how

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • August 5, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  MITES, RSI and WTP applications due next week The three high school summer programs hosted by MIT have their application deadlines next week.

  

  open exclusively to high school juniors. MITES and RSI are free; WTP is ... Introduction to Engineering and Science (MITES) is a rigorous six-week residential, academic enrichment summer program for promising high school

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 25, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Business As Usual

  

  It's been business as usual for me here at MIT, following the routine of classes, work, and free time. We got a four-day weekend for Columbus ... fairly often. We try not to walk barefoot on the splinters and shards, but

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 18, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  A Week in the Life of a Second Semester MIT Student first week impressions

  

  classes now, I need to take classes that genuinely interest me in order for ... to watch my perspective on each of these classes shift as time ... up on Loop at 10:47 and from there we departed to the TEAL room (I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 7, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2013…The Parent Experience!

  

  best way for them to figure out if they are comfortable and at home on ... live in Boston are preparing to enjoy the marathon on this coming Monday ... starts tomorrow. It is always wonderful to see so many parents on campus

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 10, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dancing Days Nerd love, as the summer evening grows.

  

  cruise, meaning she forgot to bring a jacket and I lent her mine. Do you ... , which was a bad thing for kids, since lead ions in aqueous solution taste ... -class faculty, plethora of student groups, proximity to the cultural center of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 1, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m a believer Bikes! They're totally worth it.

  

  was totally wrong about bikes on campus. I've always walked to class ... , and who am I to refuse free stuff? First, it took me under 10 minutes to get to work today. And that included stopping at Laverde's for Froot

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 15, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT Inside vs. Outside How MIT changed for me after being admited

  

  everything lol, and to MIT, for truly being my heaven on Earth.   P ... Heaven on Earth.   Now let me be completely honest with you guys for ... , but I would feel bad lying to you coolest people on the planet (If you

  • by Ben O. '19
  • October 28, 2015
• Blog / How to Food

  Talking About Dining There's been a lot of talk on campus about one thing – dining.

  

  well) but on whether they will have to pay for the dining plans. To its ... , compared to the current five days a week for some. Further, the dorm dining ... compulsion to eat at dining halls for almost every meal (if not every meal

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • November 21, 2010
• Blog / Athletics

  First Post A little about myself.

  

  's alumni interviews. I am looking forward to discussing them on this blog ... , I went to MIT for college. I graduated about 20 years ago as a mechanical engineer. I went to work for General Motors in Detroit designing

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • September 14, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Rrrrrrr. CPW! [UPDATE] CPW Smoke. Don't breathe this.

  

  activate it you need to speak blender to it. I could describe it for you all ... anybody to make one. You won't regret it, I still go back and read mine from time to time. Let me know if you intend on making one of these blogs, I

  • by Snively '11
  • April 1, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Grad school admissions My (limited) insight into the graduate admissions process.

  

  wine! eek, free wine!) and staying in a classy hotel on Sunset Boulevard. And it's all free, from the airfare to the hotel to the sunset walk on ... that may be six, since I'm still waiting on one. You do want to get

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 20, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Paint Work VII The triumphant conclusion! Plus, the CIA is watching me.

  

  down in her hometown of Covington GA to see a football game and a free ... usually don't shower on Thursdays, but I also usually don't go to work with ... thesis research for him on my own for the next three months, so nobody

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 11, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Syzygy, basically. uh, what?

  

  presentation in the same week, I'd never been so behind on work. For Thanksgiving ... advice for the wandering undergrads including, "apply to grad school, even ... from being relieved of having to work on a 10+ year old sun machine

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 9, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  How to Make Friends Disclaimer: Attempt at your own risk

  

  be on alert, and it’s easy (especially when psets are happening) to ... 4 feel like home~ :)   To create opportunities for friendship ... of my lofted bed in Simmons until I agreed to go on this adventure with

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 30, 2016
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT after SFFA technology and the dream, deferred

  

  for Cambridge youth that exist to this day. In a report reflecting on ... , on the blogs, I want to share some personal reflections on what this means to me, both because I am ultimately responsible for the makeup of

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • August 21, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  I Get To Blog Today! Is this meta enough?

  

  ) and it still doesn't feel like I quite have the grip on how to navigate ... to an organized, clutter-free space is a huge boost to your mood ... . Because writing let's you put a stop on the clock to reflect what is and

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • November 3, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Countdown to Burnout the clock is ticking

  

  side of the road for free water in paper cups then getting right back to ... training, and there's no time to dwell on anything else except the feeling in ... for the metaphor, life isn’t exactly analogous to a marathon, where all

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • December 12, 2019