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• Blog / MISTI

  My Summer in Japan Tokyo, Spaceships, and Lots of Ramen

  

  ankles, and all of us getting oddly competitive, it was time for me to grab ... for crashing into the moon."]hard-landed[/annotation], their success in ... Class of 2022 that is doing her masters at MIT for Manufacturing, was

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • October 1, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  looking at old journals gap year chronicles, ft thoughts on science, art, and moving through the world

  

  around us But I’m being sulky today, so the iced coffee ain’t doing it for ... that list to the ones that are most palatable for a blog. # I didn ... ’ve become illiterate, too hosed to read good books. For all of October I have

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 23, 2022
• Blog / Community Projects

  Not in Kansas Anymore oh, wait...we actually are. Day 1 with the MIT Design/Build/Fly team.

  

  carefully lined with soft things and packing foam, was waiting for us ... you sprightly prefrosh came rushing into MIT for the one and only Campus ... and headed out to Wichita, Kansas for the 18th Annual AIAA DBF

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 10, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Day in the Life A play-by-play of my day, along with some pictures.

  

  Biology recitation and lab. For eight hours a week, about a hundred of us ... opportunity to blog! I’ve wanted to write a “Day in the Life” entry for quite a ... we went to Sunny’s Diner (just up Mass Ave) for a good ole’ artery

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 11, 2007
• Blog / Personal Travel

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

  

  volunteering (teaching English I think?) They told us about volunteering in Cambodia, at a center for children with disabilities. They felt particularly ... , shops blaring music, old cars flying around corners with reckless abandon

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 4, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Chocolate Tasting Nuts, olives, and 99% cocoa

  

  sell for Valentines Day. Naturally, this year is no different! Please ... In honor of some holiday, MIT's Laboratory for Chocolate Science ... , and water = the 3 food groups?) They encouraged us to rub and smell

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 12, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  9 / Headache 68 days to go

  

  hand at legislative drafting. For example, *Carpenter v. U.S., U.S. v ... got shop training at the Media Lab:   Spent a weekend for the ... former US Ambassador to Russia.   Got wet lab training for my UROP

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • March 31, 2019
• Blog / Athletics

  Nationals! In which MIT XC goes to Iowa

  

  nights. The last chance for us to race together. Our chance to prove that ... airport, awaiting the plane that would take us to Minneapolis en route to ... qualified for nationals after placing fourth in New England, while the men

  • by Alina G. '11
  • November 27, 2010
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  dear kuya i promise this post is mostly in english

  

  "item for welcoming". you can imagine that souvenir shops and gift shops ... the tagalog word for "older brother". tagalog does not have a lot of ... , for older sister. kuya can also refer to any older male person. back in

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 8, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  FASAP [by Maggie Liu ‘12] T-ride + thought-provoking art piece + yummy free dinner afterwards.

  

  it would be a great way to continue my love for art in a, well, tech ... outside of MIT because not only are the tickets for the events often ... are genuinely. Some of the FASAP shows are on the obscure side—for

  • by ARTalk
  • November 12, 2008
• Blog / Personal Projects

  10 things I learned in 10 projects a run-down of my making misadventures sophomore year

  

  not know. I haven’t played games for years"]build as much ... a MechE friend. We bond over a shared love for the Killers. David ... .[/annotation] So I picked up the habit of carrying projects around, waiting for the

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 30, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Do You Want To Build a Robot? it doesn't have to be a robot (see: electric gokart section)

  

  Below is one of the robots I built for 2.007, MIT's extremely popular introductory design and manufacturing class: For reference, here's the first ... awesome shop guys (particularly Bill and Tasker). I built my first gearbox

  • by Michael C. '16
  • May 9, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Selam’s First CPW Some thoughts and odds and ends~

  

  did get myself involved in things (hooray!). Today I went shopping for a ... CPW Midway for Chinese Students Club, and our Noodle Extravaganza event afterward. Then, I’m going to Chocolate City for Ill Vibes, an open mic sort

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 18, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s 2017! highlight reels from the new year

  

  , and I have to go shopping for microwavable popcorn. Still, I can ... its tail’s end, I find myself optimistic for 2017. There are at least ... , but for a spate of fireworks, making January 1 just another day. For me

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 1, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  The Gender Problem Reflections on a year of Silicon Valley upheavals and confused HR departments.

  

  school for funding, and started a team there: Team 4550, “Something’s Bruin”. But even though two women were the team captains, for two years, we were ... I am completely confident only want the best for my success. My UROP

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 8, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

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

  

  following would have been a wonderous experience for both of us. It really is ... milk down the drain because it was past the "Sell By" date listed on the ... was past the 'Sell By' date, Dad!" My dad then proceeded to explain

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

  Livin’ la Vida Española (Pt. 2) Where the music is richer.

  

  that wine in Spain is not just an excuse for people to get wasted. 5. I ... a study abroad is kind of like matchmaking. For one month (or ... out which shop has the best churros con chocolate, and slowly, paso a

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 4, 2008
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  making things a blog about being a meche major

  

  note-taking. Midweek finds us gathering in a lounge and trudging through ... , checking for sign errors or gaps in understanding. This is not my favorite ... other up. I'm sure most majors are like that. More of us trickle into the

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 20, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The One Where I’m in Russia a brain/photo dump of me running away from school

  

  're sitting on for this view. It was an exciting day for my Fitbit. My team and ... Moscow (for free!) for a 3-day hackathon, plus 7 days to adjust to the time ... wonderful beings) First our fearless leader recruited us on an all

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • September 28, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Introducing the New 2017 Bloggers Let's get ready to ruuummmmble!

  

  shop in Seattle), and I gathered to select the bloggers who will join our ... Pong Champion. He is a sucker for Maseeh’s cookies, drones, and creeping ... legitimate tears of joy for the first time in my life when a Playstation 4

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 7, 2017