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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Appreciating America in Tokyo (or Things I Never Finished, Part Two) On Japan and America. And being an American in Japan. Happy Memorial Day!

  

  unfortunately, at my work place, to the highest of high-end seat-warming bidets ... experience, to say the least - while my lab is an international lab run by an ... emailed my boss to ask if there was a dress code. His response: "Well, guys

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 30, 2011
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A Heartbreaking Lunch of Staggering Genius I'll write about campus dining some other day.

  

  , as the ungentle rain smashed into flooded streets and scoured my shoes ... sprouted like a mushroom in my lung. “Dangit Jess, we're getting old.” You probably could have strung a jade necklace from the jadedness of my tonal

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 30, 2009
• Blog / MISTI

  Do Welsh Robots Dream of Electric Sheep? teaching kids robotics through GTL Wales!

  

  Two summers ago, I visited my friend Shruti ‘24 in their home state ... and my licenseless self was the passenger princess ... "]Paterson.[/annotation]  “Hmm this reminds me of Scotland. Or more like, my imagination of what

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • February 6, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  July Questions Omnibus 1 Answers to the many questions left in the comments of McGann's Factors.

  

  . The passion that rides my mind when I think of it cannot be explained in ... materials in the application. Is this true. "Another thing is that my life revolves around computer science and programming.To pursue my talent I have

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 7, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Building a Robot in 3 Days FIRST X MIT Edition

  

  Competition (FRC). While there aren’t strict age limits, in my experience (in ... but I had recently heard the news that while my middle school was ... of my life. I spent at least twenty hours a week in meetings, then came

  • by Hala K. '29
  • January 25, 2026
• Blog / People & Identities

  in this coming year we run and rest and make and keep up the relentless pace

  

  … full sent a project, which was cool No one in my life has heard about ... having a complex system in my head, understanding one part of the puzzle so ... I like to think my lack of formal diction is relatable and shows that

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 5, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Attack of the Acronyms and the space between the letters

  

  think I’ve seen more acronyms in the past few weeks than in my entire life ... won’t have to search my email inbox every time I need to translate ... two acronyms ingrained in my head. They’re the ones that defined my

  • by Allison E. '27
  • October 3, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  senioritis i wish i had no work today

  

  that my classes aren't interesting, because they are! i love thinking ... like thinking about it. speaking of my classes, i haven't talked about the classes i'm taking this semester yet. i'll talk about my three

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 31, 2022
• Blog / Residential Life

  last fall / last fall it's senior year and i still haven't learned anything

  

  Last fall, I went from my summer internship directly into running REX ... question was "what in the last week were you pleasantly exhausted by?" My ... out of it, and a lot more time playing catch up in all of my classes

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 10, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  you can care about things revisiting stoicism

  

  i. recently i was thinking about my relationship with other people ... to influence my friends’ decisions? when is it within my right to do so ... choice that i think is obviously wrong?” in other words, most of my

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • July 18, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  an outlook on emails a week of my inbox’s pain and suffering, compartmentalized

  

  hours perfecting my email’s filters, labels, and everything in between. I signed up for forwarding all my MIT emails to my Gmail, made [annotation ... my Gmail account, and for the first time in quite a while I was so

  • by Waly N. '24
  • September 21, 2020
• Blog / IAP

  breathing in and out

  

  talk about volcanoes, and my teachers have been old enough to remember ... like i don’t exist solely in my room any more. i’m in two classes, which means i’m out of my room on mondays wednesdays fridays 11 to 3:30 and

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 12, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Semester II: v. hosed tl;dr: *loud screaming*

  

  ’t going to attend any of my Monday classes) Sophomore Standing If you ... ’ll help me figure out what I want to do with my life. If I get through the ... ’t appear on my transcript. 6.006 is notorious for having time consuming psets

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • February 14, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Although of course you end up becoming yourself Perspective and focus, brought to you by M. C. Escher

  

  I’m ranked in the bottom 39% on profile views among my connections on LinkedIn. My pageviews are down 80% from last week, when they peaked at an ... street cred. Sometimes I flip through my contact list and wonder, “what

  • by Joel G. '18
  • August 2, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  Trick or Treating Halloween Shenanigans

  

  on my butt) around the ice rink a couple of times, sans costume. But ... few days ago, I was aimlessly scrolling through some old photos on my ... highly amused by my get-up and probably hopped up on the mere anticipation

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • November 1, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Being Home and Answering Questions some changes, some constants, and the end of pass/no record

  

  I'm writing this blog post sitting on my bed in my room at home in ... people are ready to take it on without the training wheels. Both of my ... at the expense of putting something else off until later. Being in my

  • by Allan K. '17
  • December 21, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Writing is useful for science. Surprise!

  

  your eye through a telescope. Professional radio astronomy - my kind of ... than) I love writing code, however - and this makes my life awesome ... brought up the opportunity at a group meeting; my advisor suggested that we

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 30, 2013
• Blog / MISTI

  Another Journey Planned How to go abroad 101

  

  The other day I dropped off my application to the International Honors Program in the mailbox across from WILG. So begins my journey to ... . At the beginning of my sophomore year, however, I decided I did want to

  • by Becca H. '12
  • February 21, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In Which I Sound Like an Old Man I'm really not that old...according to CVS cashiers, I apparently look 17 =p

  

  spent Western Blotting at midnight*, sleeping till noon, and hauling my ... much to say in this entry other than to give a brief update of how my ... This coming semester will be my FINAL semester at MIT. FINAL FINAL FINAL

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 21, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  OCTOBERRR NOVEMBERRR will NOT be my next entry, promise.

  

  , Nobel Laureate in Physics, 1965. ----- "baby don't worry / you are my ... Philippines (on gastrointestinal worms) later, I'm back to working on my Ecology ... same types upon which I took my SATs and my AP exams, almost a small

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 31, 2009