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• Blog / MISTI

  ~*~Thoughts Are Like Traces of Birds In Heaven~*~ (P.S. I finally added pictures to my last entry - sorry about the delay!)

  

  yesterday that I took a train from Berlin to Frankfurt - for what is ... sleep loss. I seriously hope nighttime train travel is not a part of my ... -minute train transfer that probably maxed out the adrenaline in all our bodies. I

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • July 19, 2010
• Blog / Personal Travel

  I tried* to run to the airport *thank you Noah and Sydney for saving my life

  

  going to run a HALF MARATHON!! I live in BOSTON!! This is so freaking cool ... I wrote in an earlier blog that I took up running. Since coming back ... the website and what do I find? The band is on tour. And their first

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • November 12, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  A New Year and a New ‘Do bryan.mitblogs.com gets a little makeover.

  

  So most people start off the new year with a new hairstyle, but since I don't have that much hair to play around with, the next best thing is to give this here blog a new outfit for the new year. What do you

  • by Bryan
  • January 1, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Day at Stanford University wait, what?

  

  maaaaybe I exaggerated some of those things. After all, this is based on a ... break, I decided to visit some of my Stanford friends and spend a day in ... of people do, in fact, look like people, and were created by famous

  • by Allan K. '17
  • June 3, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Omnibus Followup: Women in Engineering Melissa asks what the gender ratio is in engineering at MIT.

  

  graduation. Luckily, the situation at MIT is much better -- I spent a few hours ... being a woman in engineering here. I had female friends in all of the ... Last entry, I covered most of the questions that had been asked, but

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 10, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Railroad reading A Thursday evening book review that nobody really asked for.

  

  Allison was worth the most because she's a girl and artistic. I was worth in ... Little by DBC Pierre. In this entry, I thought I'd prove to you that MIT students really do read by telling you what I thought of various books that I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  art and work i really struggled with titling this one

  

  supposed to be, but i do think there is some truth to it - that by learning ... highlights in around 15 hours - but i wonder how much of a show’s message or ... better technique. but i think improvements in technique alone do not

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • November 27, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  halfway there musings about currently being an MIT student

  

  exploration"]REX[/annotation] was a week. A week. In just that time, I forged ... blurs all the lines. The semester is almost over. That means I'm almost ... , in retrospect, and I hope that I'm able to participate in at least one

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 14, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Still Alive! sorry, this has nothing to do with portal

  

  around to playing Braid, which is sort of like Portal in that it involves ... realized that I might not have a harmless cold after all. So I went back to ... drinking this smoky drip brew I just made that has a really intense, fruity

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • October 22, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’re 18, But You Aren’t Invincible Impressions of my first month at MIT -- both sobering and exciting.

  

  and an A on the assignment -- heck, I could. But if you try to do that ... I've been at MIT for just over a month now. It hasn't quite sunk in ... calling home once in a while. There are things to do at all hours

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 1, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A brief history of 2.007, the MIT class that inspired FIRST Robotics Complete with 1970s-era footage of Woodie Flowers

  

  in 1992. What I didn't know at the time is that FIRST was actually ... game in a long time I am legit jealous I won't get to participate in a ... If you're like me (and I'm willing to bet a lot of our readers), then

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 12, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summertime When the Thrills are Cheap and the living is easy.

  

  'd like to major in a life science. Biology is boring in my humblest of ... practical skills portion. Excited to have gotten that far in the process, I ... 't work out. So that I wouldn't have a completely useless summer, I sent

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • July 28, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  home

  

  I thought about this post while laying in a fetal position under an ... of land a shade darker. Arkansas is gorgeous, but two years ago, I ... ’m studying in my room. As a high schooler, I daydreamed of this often. Opening

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • November 4, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  Stressful Times in my opinion, the best advice, ever.

  

  well I needed to do on the next exam to get an A in the class. I thought ... your best. That's it. Just do your best." I also remember thinking about ... 've already heard" in my mind. But it wasn't until this semester that I realized

  • by Ana V. '15
  • December 11, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Even More for Admitted Students: Share Your Story Another open thread for '11s.

  

  , after a year (even though it's a week 'til finals. When did THAT happen? I ... means it's exactly one year to the day when I discovered I got in. In honor of that anniversary, I'd like to hear your stories. I know you all

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 13, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Residence-Based Advising Residence-Based Advising WILL NOT allow you to change dorms during your freshman year.

  

  seriously. I cannot stress this enough. Try to pick a place that fits you in ... , you will not get to do that. I say "unfortunately" because REX is what ... Wow, that last post was short. I didn't even tell you what I'm doing

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 9, 2007
• Blog / Residential Life

  [guest post] from the vault: hall exchange notes notes from a hall exchange in 2017

  

  room such that the difference in size is unnoticeable. two east is a ... explore what living in that hall is like. there are semi-official programs ... hackathon prize from DirectTV), there is a small family tree that

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • March 20, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Misery Loves Company: Part 1 You might fit in at MIT if...

  

  one thing in a day, like get groceries, I can almost guarantee that I ... so many I can't possibly do them all, in a day or a week or even this ... fully that I would only seriously approach a small number of them. In

  • by Cam T. '13
  • September 19, 2010
• Blog / Uncategorized

  would’ve, could’ve, should’ve a newly minted senior's freshman year regrets

  

  Hi blog, I'm a senior now! Or, at least in the sense that the ... sinkage, I guess. But sunk cost fallacy is just that, a fallacy. So, I ... didn't know that was a thing when I finally locked in and ended up paying

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • June 2, 2026
• Blog / MIT Life

  spring break in San Juan journeying to none other than the most popular MIT spreak destination

  

  .S imperialism here, but I want to emphasize that awareness is important, and I do ... of the prettiest I've ever seen. we spent a while being idiots in the ... there was constant blaring in addition to the unbearable music. I had a

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 11, 2023