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• Blog / MISTI

  a night in hannover one of the most chaotic travel experiences of my life

  

  , everything is close, which allows for easy travel to different cities and ... flew to Greece for a couple of days to spend time with my parents (who ... my way back to Berlin. I had booked a flight for Thursday night, since

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • July 13, 2022
• Blog / Prepare for MIT

  Ebony Affair as a Pre-Frosh A Recap of my Experience from the 49th year of the Program

  

  was how many programs there were to help students become accustomed to ... office hosts several other preview weekends for admits to engage with ... the Stata Center for seniors in the Black Community to get recognized

  • by Richard O. '28
  • March 25, 2025
• Blog / Announcements

  Welcoming you to the new MIT Welcome Center a new home for admissions, and all the institute's visitors

  

  question, as we prepared for this move, was how to make this new building, at ... -1931 MIT Bulletin, which instructs those who wish to petition for entry to the Institute to room 10-100.']for decades,[/annotation] constituted the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 28, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  happy singles awareness day

  

  website for WILG, and it occurred to me that this almost certainly wouldn ... principle remains. I’m still young, and there’s so much I want to do for myself. I want to say yes to social invites without fretting about how my

  • by Rona W. '23
  • February 21, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  hell. handling the hardest semester at MIT, virtually

  

  . I also haven't yet figured out how to finish all my psets on time; my ... with little time to learn the material and finish the psets for my other ... about not succumbing to stress as the semester gets progressively harder

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 9, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m just curious as to why you keep invoking William Faulkner. "MIT is so charmingly nerdy" entries #12 and 35.

  

  me to thinking about quiz bowl. I was thinking about how much fun I had ... I had not the greatest week, but tune in tomorrow for my misadventures with the reply-to-all feature and otherwise... I don't want to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 1, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  At What Cost A summary of my fall semester

  

  advice on how to succeed here.” I still feel that way. But I didn’t blog ... class seriously. I’ve wanted to get back into music for a long time (I ... I haven’t blogged much at all this year. I remember how happy I was

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • December 21, 2007
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What kind of study abroad programs are available?

  Interested in studying abroad for an academic year in the U.K. or a semester in South Africa? Want to improve your foreign language skills by spending a summer in China or heading to Spain during the month of January
• Blog / Classes

  Pre-Sophomore Year in anticipation of the sophomore slump

  

  their excitement is infectious. It's made me realize how excited I am for ... experiences. When I applied to be a blogger, I partially wrote about how I enjoy ... ; 17.307 Excited for a class is a... strong term... but I choose to have

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • September 1, 2024
• Blog / Life after MIT

  ADMIT ME PLZ? filling out the app. for some reason it's a lot easier this time

  

  for warmer weather! Even if that's not meant to be, NYC's food scene and ... ramen burger to boot. You want recommendations for Japanese food/ramen in ... ’ve faced or something important that didn’t go according to plan. How did you

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 8, 2014
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Day 1: Quito Old Town The hostel, the basilica, and Embarrassing Spanish Attempt #2

  

  later that the hike up to Jesus is infamous for robberies. Thank you ... mood for some R&R. We added Feyi to our travel crew and drank some ... are SO CHEAP!) taxi to La Mariscal for dinner. The restaurant we chose

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 4, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Ten Things I Hate About Europe Well, not really. More like, Ten Things I Like About MIT. You've got to accentuate…

  

  along the river, and how the scenery changes from the Esplanade to MIT to Harvard to small highway to Watertown. MIT is in a prime location for you to ... Bohemian Rhapsody or one of the other two songs that I know how to play on

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 4, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Restoring Sanity… and Fear And love of cats.

  

  This weekend, I headed down to Washington, DC, for the Rally to ... -or-treating (ahem…) – it was tradition for me to sit outside in a chair pretending to ... MIT all these years, I have not been able to satiate my appetite for

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • November 1, 2010
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Alaska, part I There...

  

  town began to reassess its very existence, and how it could continue on ... sustained anew) Leavenworth for so long: got back to Seattle, and boarded a ... way to Alaska! As for what happened there...that will wait for my next

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 28, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Fortune Favors the merits of not working too hard

  

  talking to my dad about my job - this job - and how much I loved it. I told him how lucky I felt to had the opportunity to do it. My dad, in his ... for it to grow and flourish. This kind of luck doesn't strike like a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 5, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A follow-up

  

  helps in the transfer admissions process. If you are intending to go for ... and think that the admissions process is way too fickle for that to be ... on it for an engineering applicant. Not everyone can be so lucky as to

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • April 18, 2007
• Blog / How to Food

  Come together (and eat)

  

  for the house (if you're still confused as to why the FSILG houses care ... to cook dinner, you'll likely find other people waiting for their ... that'll have to wait for another entry...

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 15, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  Me and the Firehose on balancing classes, and choosing next year’s schedule

  

  usual method for choosing classes is to sign up for 12 of them, the ... psets for those 12 classes. I choose which classes to stick with based on ... , but I was too hosed to write new content for it; instead I submitted

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 30, 2022
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Haiti Day 2: DINEPA and mosquito bites

  

  wanted to know how effective these measures had been - data he had yet to ... interested in helping us distribute them but needed to call around for us ... speaking about our projects for television. And that is the story of how we

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 27, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  Concord, which had been simmering in my to-do list for months. Concord was ... to check out a book for the first time (as it turns out, they exist for ... semester, chained to a computer, churning through JavaScript for just a facet

  • by Joel G. '18
  • August 2, 2015