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• Blog / MISTI

  A Tribute to the people of South Africa

  

  During a layover in the London Heathrow Airport I yanked Mariam (my ... document. Looking back at my journal, it’s filled with all kinds of notes ... just made more sense. One thing that stands out in my journal, however

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

  Seven Early Evenings it was a good week

  

  when I finally got back to my dorm. My friends who stayed at MIT over the ... just one other Viet student. I'm really excited to keep exploring my Viet ... ="alignleft" width="768"] where's i?[/caption] After WiEECS, I went to my dorm (Mac

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • December 3, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sophomore Fall Recap Entropy, Research, and Other Out-of-Class Happenings

  

  in the winter of my freshman year. But life matters were really ... spend exploring life, the less I know what to do with said life. My career ... ; Physics → Philosophy & Poli Sci Consider my major choices. Last Career

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • February 17, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tuesday on 16th Street A Day in the Life

  

  in my family we are cheap af. It is summertime in Denver. The ever ... Mall, and exchange my tickets. A man says something to me ... 'm not stupid either. After exchanging my tickets I decide to hang out

  • by Selam G. '18
  • June 11, 2015
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Alum FAQs I'm baaaaaaaaack

  

  extraordinary of an appearance, seeing as I might’ve abused my powers as a blogger ... all about my life not that long ago. In fact, the time between my last post and this one is really not that much longer than the time between my

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • August 11, 2014
• Blog / Events

  I graduated My brass rat is upside-down and my dorm room is bare

  

  train with my family, and Boston is now out of sight. I haven't managed to ... for them all anyway. I pushed my way to the muffin baskets, which were ... me. Finally my brain resumed normal operations: it occurred to me to

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 8, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Junior Fall Line-Up, Part 1: Classes My academic plans.

  

  I'm now halfway through my undergraduate career at MIT, which means that there are new factors informing my class choices: 1) I only have four semesters left. 2) I have to declare my concentration (every MIT

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 12, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  ‘Just Chillax’ [about your college essays] My little brother is wicked smaht.

  

  . Like making it to class without running into anything/anyone while on my ... wrote about my kick-butt little brother. (Not saying that this is the ... painstakingly to create the ideal shape. All of my academic stress has culminated

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 22, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Meteor Shower For once, the title is relevant.

  

  editing was far more polished than any of my dreams could ever dream of ... -and-white-and-symbolically-important-colors-only. The sad truth is that my periods of REM sleep, no matter how R my EM may ... myself about which person in my row of the theatre would start weeping

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • August 17, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What’s new? Life in Radiohead's hometown

  

  ’t want my last entry on the MIT Admissions website to be about the Z Center. So I am following Mollie’s lead and posting an update on my life after MIT, or should I say my hiatus from MIT (I will be returning to the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 2, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  In Their Own Words (Part 1) I ask my friends and fraternity brothers the immortal question: "What are you doing this…

  

  A few weeks ago, I sent this email to a bunch of my friends: Hey ... my own theoretical project...which means improving my programming ... research at various places will be helpful. (Oh my god, grad school

  • by Paul B. '11
  • June 22, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Whew! A brief interlude before I go back to studying.

  

  other, I'd finished the hardest semester of my undergraduate career. I received my first D, but I fulfilled enough graduation requirements for both ... . After my abysmal performance in ICE back in the fall, I decided to put my

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • March 10, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  This is just a tribute I wrote a really long, funny entry. And then my browser window reloaded.

  

  publish, my browser window mysteriously reloaded and I lost the entire thing ... my day. Brag My beautiful curly-haired boyfriend won third place in ... week, champion skiier by weekend, that's my Adam. Events about which to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 2, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tuesdays with Menorah, eek! A young boy, a young girl, and life's greatest lesson.

  

  , and e-mailing me for my first year at MIT. It all started when I got a Hillel pin in with my admission envelope, with Hebrew letters that roughly ... kind of delicious Kosher jelly candy for passover, both stuffed into my

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 28, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  October Questions Omnibus 1 More Q, and more A.

  

  the moon(that was used by my school's team( I was a leader of that ... additional essay on my experiences at a local research lab would be useful for my application. I would like to send a poster that was the result of my

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 12, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Lies, damn lies, and statistics

  

  , and my school was too and didn't do it, but if you have an otherwise ... it reminded me of one of my stories (Ben, I think I told you this story ... better and more fun than the non-AP classes in non-artsy subjects (my

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 7, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  See me, feel me, milq me, heal me Picture entry! Don't read if you're on dialup! DON'T DO IT! Sorry, but it's for…

  

  I have a lot of free time tonight after finishing my 21F.401: German ... think it'll give my blog a homemade, Blair-Witch-esque feel. If you have ... , please don't read any further. Just enjoy my witty repartee in the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 22, 2005
• Blog / Blog Projects

  ASK US (the MIT Bloggers) ANYTHING! YES

  

  questions that (1) are along the lines of "What are my chances of getting into ... , she/her)Hey, guys! I’m Emiko (or Emi), and my major is Mechanical ... ask my about anything, including: The student-athlete experience (I

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • April 18, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Drawing from Life "is that the boldest stroke you can make?"

  

  I found one of my old sketchbooks the other day. I'm ashamed that ... !!), is also my most recent sketchbook because I've hardly drawn for myself since starting college. I've made a ton of art for my clubs at MIT and for

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • June 28, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  unicorns big confusion

  

  . i don’t have much to show for my time in college other than a smattering of low-impact projects and a lot of friends. i trust my ability to ... know i’ll be able to do them again when i need to? last week one of my

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • September 18, 2022