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• Blog / MISTI

  The POWER of a Mechanical Engineering

  

  connected me to relatives in Italy and formed long-lasting friendships. I hope ... work. I have continued in the energy sector as a MITEI and NSF doctoral ... a place where I could potentially live and work. I plan to keep

  • by MISTI Program
  • December 7, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, decisions Now that you've been accepted to college, you have to decide where you'll spend the…

  

  in 4 months as a real, live MIT student. As a high school senior, I ... assigned to Next House (I still run into my host, and I ended up living in ... had a nickel for every time I’ve heard this happen, I could at least buy

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 4, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Campus Visits… Bring Em’ On! This entry will focus on the dos and don'ts of a fall visit to a…

  

  If I'm not mistaken this is the time of year when you begin in ... gracious to send you. I know that most of you will put it all in a big box ... much a school costs. You are in the process of determining where to apply

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 5, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Thoughts for the New Year, part 4 the finale

  

  In my very first blog post, I laid out a list of the goals that I ... limited on campus semester in which I really didn't walk through the 30s at ... fall, so I found myself with a sports shaped hole in my heart. There were

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 31, 2020
• Blog / Advice

  SHE CAMPUS ON MY PREVIEW TIL I WEEKEND!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! my freshman cpw post turned east campus love letter

  

  getting caught up in something else, so I’m glad I got to see what it was ... Battlebots early to help with another event, I’d led the event in full for ... subteam this coming fall :) I’d encourage any prefrosh interested in

  • by Angie F. '28
  • May 6, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  telling the tale some thoughts on acting, change, and meaning

  

  changed.  these days, i can navigate to most places in [annotation note ... -stage relationships. in general, as a writer and a person, i don’t feel like i can say ... i can figure out in the open. many of those big questions (like what

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • August 3, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Build awesome What to do if you like to build stuff.

  

  can provide lots of great ideas. I hope that if you're interested in ... "I like to build things. What can I do to show my stuff?" I get this question from time to time. Many students know that math students can do

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 11, 2006
• Blog / Summer

  SSP aka summer science program aka summer sleep program aka silly science people aka summer solstice…

  

  meet people outside of the bubble I was in.  Any fears I might have had ... arrival. I had just finished unpacking, and my room was missing a trash can ... commiserate over the hardest parts. In the evenings, once I was done with my

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • February 10, 2025
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Visiting the Museum of Science science is cool

  

  the Museum of Science in Boston this past Sunday. I love museums, and since the last time I went to a science museum was in eighth grade, it was ... predict where a ball will go when you put it in a series of tunnels and

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 27, 2022
• Blog / Athletics

  Refactored

  

  the original name, you can check out this historical entry, where I amke ... bated breath. Where have I been? Well, for the past ten minutes, I was ... we all face in American education. I attended sessions on urban

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 2, 2004
• Blog / Athletics

  walking into the MEng thoughts about a 63-mile trek

  

  first time in years where I had the time and energy for a project like ... 's Island in Maine, along with Nathan S. '25 and Jonathan H. '25, I took my ... would take us 22.5 hours, crossing[annotation note="I mean, we were in

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 8, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Senior Ball 2007 Dancing and dining with 950 engineers; candids of Bryan and Sam included (~25 pics)

  

  -event pictures in Killian Court, where we will graduate in less than a month. Sniff ... in a tux **Many thanks to Gheorghe '07, from whom I stole many of ... planning committee, I feel it is my duty to share with you all the exciting

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 11, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a few new things is it too late to talk about the spring semester?

  

  't been in a musical since my sixth grade music class, where I played King ... finishing it. Every time I've started it, I've gotten caught up in this ... personal life, and I can't really do that for a whole host of reasons. So, I

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • August 25, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Winter is coming. actually, it's already here.

  

  coming to MIT, I had never cooked before in my life.  Nada.  Zip.  (okay ... ?  but calculus?).  Being the knowledge junkie that I am, you can bet that ... Confession time: I'm one of those West Coasters. The ones who get

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 16, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life and Learning in the Other Cambridge

  

  examiners. When I get stuck on a problem or am unsure about a step in a solution, I openly annotate my own example sheet for discussion in ... to compensate their education for their GPA. In comparison, I will

  • by Cambridge
  • May 8, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A World of Pure Curation an interview with holly h. 18'

  

  queer people. I want to talk about sex, because I grew up in a place where ... In February, I interviewed Holly H. ’18, about her art gallery in the ... feels really powerful; it’s something that I’ve been trying to do more, in

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • April 5, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  It’s not all happy I know, shocker!

  

  about is the part where I will sit in a library for 8 hours trying to do a ONE PSET. I don't blog about how overbearing things can feel (a test and ... having fun I'm working my butt off and am probably in various states of

  • by Snively '11
  • February 26, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  And the winners are… 2010 Blogger results!

  

  this: I bet you can hear his eyes rolling in disgust (another little ... the Admissions application reading process will be like I can tell you ... ) doodads to share life at MIT in new ways. * This is not actually true. I

  • by Dave McOwen
  • August 27, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  they want to see you fail managing others' envy

  

  emotions? So I’ll give an example where the other person openly admitted ... . I switched to a math major (from a humanities major) in fall 2019 ... confidence in the area. Some cool opportunities came my way: I was invited to

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 31, 2023
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Mechanics of Blogging How do I do it?

  

  main page. It reads HTML as well so a lot of things can be put in there ... One of the biggest things that bugged me about MIT before I got here is not knowing what things looked like. I kept hearing about "Athena

  • by Snively '11
  • August 16, 2008