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• Blog / MIT Life

  i am overwhelmed. what happens when a pandemic, recession, racial reckoning and recruitment season join forces?

  

  my classes are on Zoom (or Whoosh for 6.031). Content-wise, all my ... classes or projects. I actually ended up talking about my freshman imposter ... as an international student at Stanford- somehow we wound up talking

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • October 29, 2020
• Blog / MISTI

  Three Months In Paris The MISTI experience of Jenny Nelson '09.

  

  for set me up with a beautiful apartment in the Cite Universitaire in ... I was heading to Paris for all 3 months of blissful problem set ... for Paris as soon as finals were over, completely unafraid of the fact

  • by MISTI Program
  • October 31, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Living in the Past The one where people drive up just to visit me.

  

  , and MIT Medical hands them out for free. So, the five of us all went up ... Pretty much every day, I remind my friends that "if you come up to ... friends from high school marching band decided to come up to the Boston area

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 13, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Machine Shops, Part 2 Really, there are a lot of machine shops.

  

  shops I haven't shown you photos of. Up first: the Lab for Manufacturing ... are set up to allow a computer program to operate it. CAM stands for ... up for the class- but do it early, because there's a pretty long wait

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 3, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a semester customary end-of-semester blog post: sophomore spring edition

  

  minutes away. Also, our studio has cable, which somewhat makes up for the ... , where I’m living for the summer with my partner. Campus is 40 - 100 ... “school bus” for the working class. And it’s odd to realize that I am part

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 30, 2016
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  thank you notes before i go

  

  up and teaching me how to grow from my mistakes. For pushing me out of ... community for putting up with my crazy antics, my endless blogs in which I ... For my (maybe?) last blog post, I felt that it was only fitting to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 31, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Blogger Application 2012! how is blog formed

  

  this summer, there's lots of Pats chat to catch up on. As for the ... blogger! As usual, we will primarily be looking for incoming freshman; however, we have a few upperclassmen spots that are open for the fall, and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 9, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Me again (but with flamethrowers this time) yup, it's a shameless ploy to catch your interest. But it's working, right?

  

  MIT these days is pretty up on the latest social media, as is ... hipster. You just don't TALK about this kind of thing) For example, I ... , and there's even an iphone app, which is super useful for tracking all

  • by Alina G. '11
  • February 1, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Battle of the Bands "Rock on and come to CPW!" ~ Thomas Jefferson"Chris, you made up that quote from…

  

  tomorrow and it's all for you. For four days MIT crams all the awesome stuff ... anything to them was Battle of the Bands.* For an hour and a half one night ... ! (for concerned parents, I can pretty much guarantee you there will be no

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 7, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s that time of the year again If you want to do a UROP this semester, now is the time to contact…

  

  options when doing a UROP: - UROP for Pay: Up to $1,250 per semester, which ... fill out some paperwork. Your project may also qualify for special funds, for example two years ago I was funded by the Cathy M. Comeau Memorial

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 10, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Get The Scoop The dish on ice cream around MIT.

  

  Without fail, if I could only eat one food for the rest of my life ... went at the end of last semester before it was time for us to take our ... flavors. If you walk in the opposite direction up Mass Ave or take Saferide

  • by Bryan
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  “Take care of yourself.” "Can you post something positive please?" - my mom

  

  Women This is a pretty big one for me actually. I grew up really hating ... years, but I never ended up any good at it. I took guitar lessons for ... I'm kind of iffy on, seeing as it's really hard for me to pick up new

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 19, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  The last few days of summer I think I spent them well.

  

  . Actually, I take that back. Two of those days were taken up by a wedding (turns out I'm That Person Who Cries For The Entire Ceremony), eight of ... clown threw up on it." You get the idea. There are classes and clubs and

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 6, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Dance ‘Til You Drop 53rd planning a 53-year old party i've never even been to

  

  . Partygoers could purchase drink tickets for 33rd cents and present up to two at ... start setting up for the alumni barbecue. We were surprised to see a '76 ... Conner's Porter Room, but since the dorm is closed for renovations, it took

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 3, 2022
• Blog / Athletics

  the Big Rocks are calling and I must go MITOC winter school!!

  

  this up goer five thing ended, since I wish nothing but to use normal ... pictures, which speak for themselves. The Big Rocks have a lot to say, just ... of course, more green living things than my heart could ever wish for

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 31, 2024
• Blog / MISTI

  misti musings sugar, spice, and everything nice

  

  9 to 5 gig down to a skill. Wake up, go to work, code, go for lunch ... company I’m interning at put us up at a very posh apartment-style hotel in ... crippling laziness and go for a run in the woods behind my hotel, but until

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • June 28, 2019
• Blog / Class Projects

  The Year of the HASS thoughts on single-tasking, cheese slicers, and the tyranny of the mind

  

  had prepared itself for hours of hunching over a computer, debugging ... answers down on paper because I had given up on actually understanding it ... then for the remainder of the semester, you and your team build a fully

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • February 23, 2019
• Blog / Events

  This Isn’t Goodbye This is see you later.

  

  I had to wake up early enough to clean and prepare for their arrival, so I set my alarm for 8am. I woke up at 11. After throwing everything ... to do laundry by myself or to know which medicine I should take for

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 19, 2013
• Blog / Athletics

  Feedback Works Warning: analogy ahead

  

  cards are actually blue and yellow! The two-letter abbreviations stand for various capabilities of engineering leadership. For example, IR means ... Regional Championships, the qualifying meet for NCAA Division III National

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • November 14, 2010
• Blog / MISTI

  Seven Years of Good Luck MISTI paid for all the MIT Japan interns to meet up this weekend in Kyoto.…

  

  This weekend MIT Japan paid for all the MIT interns in Japan to meet up in Kyoto for a whirlwind tour of the temples, food, and more temples ... the free tour and food you'll all have to hang out naked together for a

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 3, 2009