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• Blog / MIT Life

  A Supposedly Fun Thing That I’ll Probably Do Again On July 4th, I reenacted The Old Man and the Sea, minus the old man…

  

  University bridge, where I grouped with Rod (unpictured) and Alorah (pictured ... skull and shake the neurons into a caffeinated state of overstimulation

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 7, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  One year later MIT is like a surprise birthday party, but without the birthday or the party.

  

  accepted to a university that I sincerely and deeply wanted to attend, but ... the hallway. Sometimes, if I'm in an optimistic state of mind, I try to

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 29, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Summer Lovin’ Tell me more, tell me more!

  

  wanted to go to another program in the States, but I was rejected by the two programs that I applied to. Finally, an university summer school

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 8, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Visiting MIT this summer (part 1) It is now high season for visiting colleges. I plan to do a series of…

  

  and universities in Greater Boston, making it easy to visit a variety of colleges from one base. Most of the major universities are on subway lines ... . And Boston is an exciting, historic city that offers something

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 21, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  academic struggles zig-zagging in a world of straight lines

  

  selective universities); 2) It seems embarrassing to struggle academically; 3 ... simply gotten the grades and graduated with degrees. It’s not a ... a university full of former valedictorians, all I can hope for is to

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 20, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Musings on Graduate School Starting to think about graduate school...

  

  Masters that is offered only to MIT undergrads. You apply in your junior ... degree since I would have a PhD as well? Right now, I think the answer is

  • by Bryan
  • January 10, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Stomp the Yard, MIT style The Divine 9 and NALFO organizations on campus

  

  organization offered a snapshot of their own, unique chapters below. For those ... , Incorporated was founded on the campus of Cornell University in Ithaca, NY by ... , 1989 and encompasses the campuses of MIT, Harvard University, and Tufts

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • January 26, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  Alien in America A display of feelings; a post that might not make any sense.

  

  United States (read Ben's post and Vincent's post). I read both of them ... There is a small rock in my shoe. In Fall 2016, University of Missouri ... friends, Netsanet (name changed) is an Ethiopian born in the United States

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 14, 2016
• Blog / MISTI

  MIT EECS students travel the world

  

  MISTI's eleven country programs offer internships in every MIT ... Gurion University, Beer-Shevais The project: Programming and ... computation. The host: The Ben Gurion University is a significant participant

  • by MISTI Program
  • October 27, 2011
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  Becoming a better programmer and why i'm excited about software engineering

  

  . To understand the point of Redux, you need to understand React state, and have seen React applications with [annotation note="The state of a website is all the data it has. The state for Twitter's website includes the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 24, 2022
• Blog / MISTI

  A day at Seaborg Technologies interning at a nuclear startup in Denmark

  

  I ordered two big boxes. As the baker filled the boxes, he offered me ... offered everyone baklava. Then I went back to the office and wrote down the questions and comments everyone had. One of my co-workers, Robin, offered an

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 9, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  That time MIT was almost rebuilt on an artificial island in the middle of the Charles River we were THIS CLOSE to being a pirate fortress university

  

  ," as it was known then, was established in the Back Bay in 1865, but ... early 1900s, MIT was quickly outgrowing its Back Bay campus. The leaders ... but there wasn’t any room to do that in the Back Bay. In search of a new

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 22, 2016
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Post-finals stress? Oh, it happens. Trust me.

  

  . ;-) http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=230253143995 We

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 19, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Road Trip—sort of.

  

  Sorry I haven't posted in so long! My friend Rose '05 came to visit, and we took a mini-trip to Santa Cruz, Capitola, Monterey, and Watsonville. We went to the Monterey Bay Aquarium, which is rated the #3

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 19, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  , State, and Utopia in 1974. This book would capture the public imagination ... controversial claim of Anarchy, State, and Utopia is that the only justified ... or theft. Or in its own words, “the minimal state is the most extensive

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

  A Week in the Life of My MIT Sophomore Spring this time, with on-campus features!

  

  -S requirement and luckily for me 9.00 is offered in the spring time! I'm really ... -paying and bigger internship offers and I feel like I've sold myself short in the internship process by accepting the first offer I got. It's a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 24, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to Finals™ How to survive AND thrive this finals season?!

  

  studying, I'm on fire. But it's often hard to get into that state of high and ... state trumps 3 hours of distracted studying, so I try my best to set myself up for frequent maximal states of flow. Then comes the hard part

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • December 18, 2018
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  Am I rural or small-town? Read on to learn about what a taco bell index is

  

  large masses of land, where cows on drives are common, and the state ... to MIT. They offer perspectives that are grounded, innovative, and

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • May 19, 2025
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  [Guest Post] Small-Town and Rural Students take on MIT and Boston By Vaneeza R. 25'

  

  really teach the students that they have so much to offer their future ... state.I enjoyed helping host this visit for many reasons. It was great to

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • March 20, 2025
• Blog / Advice

  tick tick tick and the euphoria of it stopping

  

  offering me so much opportunity. How dare I feel like this is all too much? I ... feel stupid. I made poor decisions that got me into this state where my

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • November 16, 2024