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• Blog / MISTI

  alone in cologne homesickness, better late than never

  

  enough skepticism to do the math) If I had to guess, there are a number of ... . Recently, I tried to tap back into how I felt when I was in her shoes. For ... ’s have been no longer than three weeks, in countries where I had a better

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • June 26, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Chris inspired me to do dumb things I went to Disney World. It was fun, I guess.

  

  race that's 10 miles or longer in length. In a fit of madness I ... medals if I do this one!" I registered in April and began my training. I ... minutes, which is what I used for my proof of time for Disney. Next was a

  • by Snively '11
  • July 20, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2011 Closing Remarks and Variety Show Singing, dancing, juggling, and more!

  

  those that don't know, "a cappella" is basically making music with only ... examples of a cappella.) Kim actually used to be in the Chorallaries, and I ... CPW officially begins tomorrow! I've spent the past couple months

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • April 6, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  I Don’t Know where am i going to be a year from now?

  

  I don’t know where I’m going to be a year from now. That’s never ... a senior in high school trying to figure out which college I would be ... realities really could be me in a year. And as I continue this whole process

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • September 27, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  The Quest Continues and into the open world i go

  

  that I'd like to do in the next five to ten years - which seems like a ... translate to a day in my life where I feel like I'm on top of the world, doing ... probably run a marathon, but I want to actually do it just to say that I did

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 29, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  but her emails how to assert?

  

  in my emails.I do not know how not to Feel, Think, or have things Seem ... this is I don't know how to do this for emails to adults who would be ... 're useful. But when I'm writing something that is supposed to be a sort of

  • by Abby H. '20
  • June 5, 2019
• Blog / MISTI

  Wiimote Fun in Spain What I'm actually doing with my time over here, when I'm not learning Spanish insults…

  

  saying that Telefonica was interested in hiring me! I set up a Skype ... beginning of this paragraph, is that I have learned a whole bunch about Linux ... of the study abroad that MIT students do. Basically, back in the 70s

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 25, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Hospital Trips and Dance Parties MIT campus is where it's at over the summer.

  

  first time that I genuinely felt like I lived in Cambridge: that this is ... 'm laughing with a friend, in his/her room, and not because I'm moping over an unfinished p-set, in my room. Finally, I have time: to do the things I always

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 29, 2011
• Blog / How to Food

  My life in the bush of ghosts The long-awaited chronicles of my life as a vegetarian.

  

  am as an omnivore. Earlier in the summer I'd do about two meals a day ... that I really enjoyed cooking tofu for the first time in a long while ... into a skillet to brown, and throwing in whatever vegtables I happen to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 19, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  I Wrote an MIT Application Essay on Getting a B in Calculus College Search 2KChel, how I found MIT, and how I turned the B around

  

  Hello Internet! I had a very writing major day, which is to say that ... juggle a lot of stuff, since all my friends were doing that too), and I did ... her for that. Me, though, I had a B in Calculus. My B in Calculus

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • October 12, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Humans 101 @ MIT introductory SHASS classes this fall and recapping the lightning talks

  

  CPW. I explained the Lightning Talks in a blog entry last year ... the most exciting/interesting topic in the world to them is at that ... purpose of the list is to provide admitted students with a basic roadmap to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 26, 2017
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Whoa…You’re Old Bryan returns from the crypt of grad school

  

  a class in every department so that's kind of cool. When I first ... that the life of a graduate student is not as exciting as an ... . Aside from that, I still live at ZBT as the resident advisor (GRT in

  • by Bryan
  • September 8, 2009
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  …and other things you can do with your four-day weekend context around the marathon

  

  seemed worse than anything I had seen in a long time—I imagine the exodus ... that I cannot quite recall, and in any case, it didn't linger, not in the ... backlog of things to do grew larger. Friday, April 16th, in the Evening I

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 25, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  The Number Game A few words of advice before applying to college.

  

  baseball cards in my kindergarten days. I guess the whole point is MIT looks ... , and got H A's in my entire life. I applied and got into MIT. Someone ... it. Hindsight is 20/20. I think more than 1000 students get a 1600 on

  • by Bryan
  • August 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  IAP of Coding time to catch up

  

  when semester classes aren't in session, and I agree. IAP is a much more ... ,000 views in four days. It's funny, I had thought that to garner views, my ... college for the first time. I haven't seen my room in a while, I'm much more

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 5, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  Circles, circles, circles week to week to week

  

  knowing me, I'll find other things to do. New York is a big city, right? I ... that anything in particular triggers it. I'll be sitting in front of my ... morning. I once told my psychiatrist that it's awful how the episodes have

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 1, 2023
• Blog / MISTI

  I jumped into the river ...black-haired Asians swam with me.

  

  a spare pair of underwear packed discreetly in my back pocket, I ... , under a few bridges, which is harrowing in itself, and into a romantic ... . This is how much fun Ling '07 and Bao '07 found all that action. You

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 30, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  A Tribute to the people of South Africa

  

  . ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This is a moment that I've constantly been replaying in my head in ... part of me that doesn’t feel like I’m in a new place though. That in some ... in South Africa is really defined by the conversations that I had. And

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • February 17, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Burton 1 Cribs A look at the interiors of several rooms on Burton 1.

  

  on my floor, Burton 1, all decorated in such a way that creates a place ... MIT yearbook Technique, who is a total pro as you're about to see. I ... desk, futon, and handmade loft. "Basically, I had a huge space in my room

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 6, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  Out Sick aka, a subject line for too many emails

  

  regardless of how I avoided the plague for so long, the fact of the matter is that I got it. So what do you do when you're sick in college? Honestly ... understanding, which is a fact I attribute to the MIT's culture. On the one hand

  • by Paige B. '24
  • November 10, 2022