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• Blog / MISTI

  A Tribute to the people of South Africa

  

  universe that is unpredictable, painful and hostile. But they've all managed ... to see it all unfold before you. Coming from the States, it becomes

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • February 17, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Three More Tales of Junior Year the sequel to Three Tales of Junior Year

  

  stuff I could have done at a giant local college like The Ohio State University, the kind of stuff they brag about on admissions tours. But then I

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 31, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  HackMIT 2017 fourth time seen, first time competing

  

  universities. One student I met came all the way from Budapest. Throughout ... our fuel. We entered a state of flow where nothing existed but our idea

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 25, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  42: The Answer to Our Changing Educational Needs a school with no teachers, no schedules, and no rankings

  

  the United States had twenty years ago. We live in a connected global ... , an engineering university with no teachers, class years nor rankings

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 24, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sights, Sounds, Smells, Tastes, and Feels of IAP photo dump

  

  our Brown University friends, who were touring startups as part of their entrepreneurship program. We saw the Empire State Building and visited interesting

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 9, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  Sometimes, I am invisible and other female experiences

  

  class at The Ohio State University and I am one of three females in a

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • July 18, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  This Day, the Year I Applied what I learned in college about application struggles

  

  that. I’d probably go to a local state school and maybe apply for ... alternative vision, I'm happy too. Happier? Possibly. In this Universe, I can

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 20, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Process of Psetting And the technicals of technicals

  

  (and advocate for universal acceptance of) the “pset” standard, unless I ... from the state of their psets. A hastily penciled, tattered sheet of 70

  • by Joel G. '18
  • February 23, 2015
• Blog / Life after MIT

  One new blog, three post-college thoughts just popping by to say hello

  

  friends in Heidelberg find this idea of "campus life" weird. "University" is ... representative of the United States, so I read an American history book. Then

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 1, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Re-Froshening A Story of Cynicism and Optimism

  

  time off from MIT. I ended up attending classes at a local university in ... be a permanent state, but it wasn't so bad. Sure beat being hosed as an

  • by Piper '13
  • August 10, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge, CPW, and YOU! A welcome from a couple of MIT Quest Scholars to our newly admitted Quest Scholars

  

  Quynh, I thought I would be going to my state school (University of

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • April 2, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT campus lost power! Updates from a blacked-out physics colloquium.

  

  't-slept-for-31-hours state*: "power out. naptime." *Last night. Was. Not. Fun. But ... universality. According to Anonymous Fourth Guy, "young people are terrified of

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 29, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Just a Yellow Lemon Tree… I wrote a rap song for you.

  

  UROP. We are drafting submissions to the United Nation's Universal ... this song. So even though I was born in the United States, I've never

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 11, 2009
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Adios, Madrid My attempt at an eloquent goodbye to Spain.

  

  -minded view that most of the things in my life were "just normal" or universal ... ! (And just in time, right?) After my previous state of confusion, this is

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 16, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Spoiled Milk I wrote an entry so long overdue my milk has spoiled in the process. So…

  

  EMT state exam, which I took after having taken a month-long eight ... much of something that really matters out into the universe without

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 24, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Class of 2010 profile A ststistical look at the incoming freshmen.

  

  & PR 16% Midwest & Plains States 14% South/Southwest 11% West Coast 19% Abroad 10% States represented 49 Countries represented 49 Schooling: Public

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 24, 2006
• Blog / How to MIT

  How to Overcommit Responsibly sidequesting like a pro

  

  with a degree. There are also a number of subquests for the main quest, like degree requirements, and a nearly infinite sidequests, like learning ... brain is trying to kill you. S^3 will often offer to connect you with

  • by Anika H. '26
  • October 6, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Senioritis We'd fight for a cure if we weren't so lazy.

  

  course catalog that some departments (like 10 and 22) offer a joint BS and ... want a masters degree in your subject pretty much by the end of sophomore ... 're sure you want that masters degree, I think a five-year program is a super

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A *Major* Dilemma Will you forgive the pun if I tell you that I just declared my major?

  

  closer to the universe, and the universe closer to me. About halfway ... that may not involve a graduate degree in physics. In the past, many

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 22, 2011
• Blog / Personal Projects

  in Black Valley Hostel journal of my third day in Ireland

  

  Magically [annotation note="university wifi, typically found at universities, not hostels 20 km from the nearest grocery store ... . Someone offered me juice made with dried peaches, which has a special name

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 9, 2023