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• Blog / MISTI

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

  

  ). One of the reporters, Andrei, told me (in Russian), &ldquo ... the reporters pointed out to me that today was probably not a good day ... . She sort of looked at me incredulously, and then asked me if there wasn

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

  Snow! Getting out and saving your sanity

  

  for them and the less snow, the more they can deny winter exists. For me ... . Sunburns suck, sand doesn't do it for me, and the heat is just tougher for me ... fulfilling to me right now than designing climbing and ski gear for someone

  • by Chris M. '12
  • March 2, 2012
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Kids These Days Don’t Know How Good They’ve Got It and they need to get off my lawn

  

  calculus teacher directed me to ArtOfProblemSolving.com (hereafter ... for me was the AoPS forum. Some of the best and brightest students ... competitions of varying difficulty. It was very easy for me to find problems just

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • October 26, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  I’m so ill. like, in the bad way

  

  Jeff: you mean da BAAAAD way? lyk, gurl you so bad me: no. Jeff: oh ... me unable to do much more than mumble incoherently, sleep, and chug ... , helped me move one of my finals to the end of the summer. It was no fun to

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • September 20, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happiness ...can now be found on a website

  

  , haha) could have been used to describe me. Thanks to one of my friends ... Christina told me today that there are thousands of views - which I fully ... - then plunge back into your work. It's worked well so far for me :) and

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 22, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Odds ‘n Ends There's a video. And a SONG. Your lucky day.

  

  Well hey there, folks! Remember me? You know, that one weird kid blogger, the one who always makes you go "How'd she get hired?" I'M BACK! Yay! And I made a video for you guys. Double yay! And I pulled out

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • January 26, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Alan Guth and Day 1 on the Navajo Reservation Warning: this post may blow your mind

  

  !" I stood up and glanced around; no one around me had an exam, either ... sure you're in the right place?" Me: ... Proctor: "Is 8.012 even in this building?" Me (bristling): "Um, yes. 8.012 is DEFINITELY in this building

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 3, 2011
• Blog / Events

  SpaceVision 2010 Space is cool.

  

  be on time for my 8:10am flight. I asked the hotel to give me a wake ... case. That morning, I woke up to the hotel room phone ringing. Me ... -hello? Cheerful guy at the front desk: Ma'am, there is a taxi waiting for you. Me

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 13, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Start of Something New Please forgive the High School Musical reference.

  

  biorhythms and allow me to sleep in when possible have failed emphatically ... , it’s time that you all joined in on our various escapades. Tell me what you want to hear about or see, ask me questions, buy me tickets to the

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 2, 2009
• Blog / Hacks

  Removing a hack This is too cool

  

  . Thanks Schmiedl, let me know how to get invitations like this!

  • by Snively '11
  • May 22, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Square Root Day Your daily dose of nerd humor.

  

  Did any of you notice today was a square root day? I didn't, until I got a friendly email reminding me of this rare mathematical oddity: "Today, 3/3/09, is square root day, which only occurs nine times each

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 3, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Quick Update My neighbors are celebrating by firing guns in the air which is not conducive to…

  

  , good luck, and feel free to email me at the address in the banner. Have a

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • December 31, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hosed Hosed- adj. Bogged down with work (From the glossary of the 2007-2008 How to Get…

  

  TO WRITE THEM. Seriously. Why? Because the end of the semester has me ... next week! Yeah, it's a wall. Don't start with me- you have NO IDEA the ... Engineering department, informing me that I needed to fill out my degree

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 7, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Of Orange Juice and Animal Hats. How the Flintstones failed me.

  

  A week and a day ago, roughly 7:30 pm: Me: Hi Mom! Sorry I haven ... sound really sick. Me: Yeah… Mom: Have you been taking your Flintstones vitamins? Are you drinking orange juice? Have you been sleeping? Me: MOM. Yes

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • November 22, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Full Circle Here's to yesterday.

  

  visiting MIT (more on that in a sec), you'd probably find me poring over some ... experience for many reasons, the truly memorable event (for me, anyway) was the ... the summer, asked if she would be willing to let me visit her lab. To

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 7, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Ben’s Farewell The conclusion to the Ben tribute entries, and a little advice.

  

  town for the ceremonies, turned to me with their eyebrows raised six ... after you graduate?" Two years seems like a lifetime to me, although I ... you've pre-written your life story or are like me and have very little

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 28, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  From the eyes of a newly minted EC A flashback++

  

  about, but if you tell me, I will, but my lack of blogging is not the ... to study. MIT had always kind of been that school for me but since I ... calling to congratulate me on being accepted to MIT!!! zomg were they

  • by Bryan
  • March 31, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Debunked I clear things up.

  

  this unique ability called "mobility" that allows me to write while ... me!? Decisions on the 22nd?????????? Ok, time for the debunking to ... tenacity. Let me the set the record straight, por favor (I really want to

  • by Snively '11
  • March 3, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  The Infected It's not a zombie outbreak...yet

  

  'll ever meet. No, seriously, if you ever tell me you're coughing, or your ... to MIT Medical, where they tested me for strep (negative. First test ever I willingly failed =P) and told me to sleep "a lot" and come back if

  • by Karen F. '11
  • February 22, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Boston Rain With apologies to Tay Zonday.

  

  that right: rain. For a variety of reasons, this made me less than happy ... running around trying to taste a few. Which makes me sound like a fifth ... everybody wet. Including me. Normally, I wouldn't really mind a little rain

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 12, 2008