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• Blog / Challenges

  The first step ...is admitting you need help.

  

  than your high school in ways you can't even begin to imagine. A thousand ... . If you have a personal crisis, the first place to stop is again ... you chose to live. I can't count the number of times I've slipped into a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 8, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  Publishing abroad A taste of an MIT-Russia student's blog

  

  , “Special report from Boston!” (where I’m a student ... ’t a holiday today. I said, no, I didn’t think there was ... , i.e. likely involvement on the part of a belligerent country) were

  • by MISTI Program
  • July 17, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  a state of moving ny --> ma, macg adventures

  

  moving was buying a giant bear. Why, you may ask? For absolutely no reason ... what has stuck. We've been having a pleasant time with Bosco, as you can ... , much later than anticipated, is a blog detailing life since that fateful

  • by Waly N. '24
  • April 5, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  What Are YOU Up To This Summer? click me! click me!

  

  : There is a physical prize for the picture I deem the best. The actual ... - compared to that, Twin Peaks is merely a foothill!) Polish mountains are ... - send me a picture of something cool you did/are doing this summer, and I

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 4, 2009
• Blog / Personal Projects

  I painted my door! and it only took 2.5 years

  

  deliberation over the like seven kinds of acrylic paint you can buy at Blick's. I ... ashes. This comes from a Jewish saying; the idea is that you should think ... was a lot going on, because there's always a lot going on. So I didn

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 19, 2022
• Blog / People & Identities

  A Part of Me or apart of me?

  

  she attempts to summit the treacherous titular mountain. There is a lot ... , and [annotation note="and if you believe otherwise that is just the ... . Fact: Learning is a process, not a competition, and I’m excited to be

  • by Paige B. '24
  • September 22, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  done with the b.s. 4 years of mit by the numbers

  

  works, you can see that I have a tendency to like darker stories…   ... is MIT by the numbers (MIT wrapped, if you will)...   5 MISTI ... , but I was rather broad. The reason this isn’t a whole number is because

  • by Waly N. '24
  • May 31, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions for 2016 And what I gained after a semester at MIT

  

  where you’ll be attending college. In reality, that is such a small part of the question. A year ago, I was where a lot of you are now. I was a ... are probably wondering where you’ll be a year from now; considering that

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 3, 2016
• Blog / IAP

  Bad Ideas Month word of the day is oops!!

  

  don’t know if you noticed, but Normal Ping Pong is really hard. Those ... sight of a steaming trash can that would have definitely been labeled as ... dishes, I’d be head chef of a Michelin-starred restaurant (or at least I

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • March 3, 2025
• Blog / Class Projects

  Make a Lamp! and cart the pieces of it from IDM to IDC, the forge, Metropolis, and back…

  

  shadow. If this class sounds interesting to you, there is a 12-unit ... laser cutter is special because it can cut metal, and if you ask nicely ... connected to a charging port, so you can remove each individual flower

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 10, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  An Interview about the Interview Remember: questions of science, science and progress, do not speak as loud as [your] heart.

  

  , your EC wants to get to know you as a person so he/she can add another ... interviews has changed. A description of the current interview process is ... 's start at the very beginning. (A very good place to start.) 0. Is an

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  chugging along a week in my life

  

  semester, i've got a working poster that i can recycle, but there's a lot ... makes me sad. it's tiny, the only amenity is a water cooler, there are no ... being held where our class usually is, so we've been relocated to a

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 22, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  aquaporin adventures a livestream of my brain while working on my urop

  

  The Problem: A reviewer went "You guys did things while assuming that ... ,000 [aquaporins] per square micron.”  which is kind of vague (what do you mean, up ... conclude that there are, at most, five (5) aquaporins in a cell this feels

  • by Alice L. '24
  • February 25, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  MARC 2025 (not a live blog) Featuring Andi '25!

  

  . Each pitch is 60 seconds long, and they honk a rubber chicken at you if ... career where you should absolutely go whether you consider your research ... they’re similar to ice skating where you push to the side, but it was

  • by Anika H. '26
  • January 16, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  to the skeletons in my closet an open letter to you

  

  'm capable of platonic love, that there is not a part of me that is destined to ... , [annotation note="hello cami here. this is? a different kind of blog. ranty blog? the you is directed at certain people in my life and instead of writing

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 27, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Quick updates Miscellaneous Admissions Office updates.

  

  !Great entry by Mollie.Did you know that an MIT student is the No. 1 Scrabble player in the country?Did you know he also plays on the MIT Varsity Golf ... A few quick things today: We have admitted 16 transfer students for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 25, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  World’s Best Rib Recipe as advertised

  

  of me cooking the ribs, but I can't track it down. If you took a picture of me making ribs, can you send it? Thanks!" Writing this has made ... line for the ribs. Where, like a beacon in the darkness, stands Snively

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 27, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  7 / Pressure is a privilege Training for my last hurrah, the US Championships

  

  familiar in a place where everything was new and different. Skating was a ... I was out there on the ice, I skated with a purpose, for the joy and ... . Last season was intended to be my last. But a last-minute injury in the

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • February 15, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Nuns, fret not! Like baby alligators in the sewers, you too will grow up fast.

  

  opportunities out there totally unrelated to where you come from - the summer ... write about or nothing at all, is that you're being evaluated on you, as a ... thing is over, you'll no longer be a part of that mediocre school, but you

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 2, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Overnight Program Come play with us!

  

  audience. (Once you've been at MIT for a while, there are only so many non ... late with your host (who is probably a lot more nocturnal than you are ... need to bring a pillow, since I have a couch you can sleep on. But

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 24, 2005