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• Blog / MISTI

  quiet moments out in the rural English countryside

  

  ’m doing a [annotation note='mit international science and technology ... electromagnetism and [annotation note="graphene is so cool. basically, it's a novel ... remarkable properties: it's the most electrically and thermally conductive

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • July 19, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  first impressions of LA the struggles of moving cross-country for an internship

  

  vast majority of my life, and i'm used to seeing real trees blocking out ... three days ago, after i finished squeezing all my summer clothes and ... stuffed backpack, and a very stuffed guitar case, i hopped on a 6 hour

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • May 31, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Reality is merely an illusion… Ben : The OC :: Sam : ?? . Oh wait, you took the new…

  

  television... well, I've declared myself that and nobody has ever contradicted ... Race for three years now. A short twelve-and-one-half months and I will ... until I can get home and watch the show in its full glory. Yeah, I really

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  My mom is here! ...and she's critiquing my cheerleading skills.

  

  weekend) and decided to create her own Parents Weekend this weekend. She left my brother (age 16) and my father (still not old enough to cook for ... . (Seriously, Adam and I cook for ourselves all the time. But we're both busy and

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 21, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  For Those Weeks When You Just Cannot We all have those weeks, sometimes you need a break

  

  home to get food so I'd remember to eat. I then went home and put on real ... varied and are of different significance to different people, but when things are already really stressful with classes and problem sets and

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • October 19, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Pictures of what Could Have Been drawings i made for blog posts that i didn't end up posting

  

  I've been cleaning up my collection of drawings in Procreate, and I ... with my left hand and I'm really proud of it MIT Coop please reach out to ... (totally real!) jobs that are recommended for MIT students. Jobs included

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 8, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So you think you want to be a doctor: Pre-med at MIT

  

  . Usually, 8.01 and 8.02 suffice. Calculus: -18.01/18.02 (which you have to take anyway) -18.03 for the Harvard-HST Program English: -2 terms of ... regrettably true. Medical schools pay a lot of attention to your GPA and MIT

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 19, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  You always have been hi everybody!

  

  Dear Reader, I'm writing this in the Wordpress portal and this is an ... somewhat raunchy or vulgar and I cried after the meeting because I thought it ... and clear things up. Core memory for sure. Anyway, hi everyone, to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 28, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  the world is blooming! and so am i?

  

  put up on classroom walls? They always summer, fall, winter, and spring with the colors of a tree: from green, to orange, to white, to pink, and ... -bordered (cut) and taped together–definitely a lesson in patience and attention to

  • by Allison E. '27
  • June 17, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  Home(sick) for the Holidays winter break was weird: time capsule 2

  

  pack (for real), only to discover that my one and only functional earbud ... Here’s part two of my “I wrote this but procrastinated on editing and ... !"]Simmons[/annotation], and then we walked over to [annotation note="another dorm, where a bunch

  • by Allison E. '27
  • February 24, 2024
• Blog / Advice

  applying sideways, beyond admissions a rendition of Petey's hit blog

  

  odds of me getting in panned out, and in some wild reality I actually ... a series of applications, and today I feel that going through so many applications, and having had all sorts of replies from them- yes, no, maybe

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • April 22, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The middle of the semester I'm kinda over this workload

  

  . There is a real and very understandable temptation at MIT to take on more ... like I’m on top of my work and can keep everything under control. This ... ’ve had several weeks where I have deadline after deadline and it’s hard to

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • March 28, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes! Classes! Classes! Classes!

  

  start spending less time on p-sets and more time blogging... But not ... , and that's why I'd like to devote the few following sentences to help ... classes you're taking - don't surrender to senioritis and stop doing

  • by Karen F. '11
  • November 1, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  the luxury of bad art nothing but the truth

  

  group has a piano keyboard, and I’ve downloaded MuseScore. It’s my first time approaching music as a creative outlet, and to be honest, I’m not ... ’s Sour album and realizing how wonderfully she captured the pains of first love

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 11, 2023
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Adventures at Trader Joe’s i think i might have joined a cult

  

  (and actually like a 17 min walk from Next House which is the furthest ... well. Whole Foods, Target and HMart are all a walkable distance down Central Square. But let's be real, Trader Joe's is obviously the superior

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • January 30, 2021
• Blog / MISTI

  “Heroes” The second in a trilogy of Berlin photo entries, featuring Michael Jackson.

  

  actually not so fearsome anymore. It's kind of small, broken, and covered in graffiti. The incongruity between what the city currently looks like and what ... a level from real-life Q-Bert, but actually a completely abstract

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 14, 2006
• Blog / People & Identities

  Picture Yourself as a Worm if it helps, make it four-dimensional.

  

  : up/down, left/right, and forwards/back. The number of these directions ... areas of study in math, in particular single-variable and multivariable ... independent of our [annotation note="i.e. the notion of time and space"] "space

  • by Paige B. '24
  • October 6, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  love languages in the little things

  

  , and physical touch--are fine, but love can be found in so many places ... because everything is pink and heart-shaped. There are two categories of ... merch and heart-shaped objects. I hope you understand the effect that this

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 6, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Your Friendly Neighborhood Dream-Destroyer "How Could You Work There?"

  admission. I sweat, bleed (paper cuts are REAL!), and cry at work not because ... fun and exciting event where all admitted students who come to campus ... soundcheck and Mocha Moves, one of our amazing hip hop dance groups, were

  • by DJ Rock
  • May 30, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Writing an essay using thumb tacks and arousing the suspicions of a snarky Nobel laureate

  

  -down triangle. Alan Guth, father of a theory describing the early universe and my advisor, stands in front of a blank board; he is grinning, hunched over, and ... cup and peers contemplatively off to his left. John Negele, who studies

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 5, 2012