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• Blog / MIT Life

  Living the MEng life same, different, same

  

  semester goes on; this post is my attempt to get them all organized and ... as most of the grad housing, but I get a bit more control about who I ... decorate the living room and what kitchen utensils to buy or get rid of. In

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 27, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  people keep leaving their things in my room and other stories from sophomore fall

  

  outside to take a break and get some fresh air. It was, however, raining, so ... point, the rain is falling, things can't really get worse from there. It's comforting, in a way – when things can't get worse, it means they can only get

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • December 17, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  Accepting criticism please criticize this blog post

  

  things I do. So when I do get criticism, it's painful. My longest post ... my team to get some criticism. Now, it wasn't like they were my boss or ... criticism about me. This difficulty with taking criticism goes beyond getting

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 31, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  Surviving My deep thoughts on surviving and thriving at MIT, straight from three years ago.

  

  pretty quickly that I get better grades at MIT when I get more sleep. The ... in the world of sleep statistics.) 2. It really is better to get a ... the going got tough. And the going can get tough in a lot of different

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 11, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Answering your questions

  

  . Anonymous asks: "How many people on the waitlist actually get to go to MIT ... come to MIT?and...how stressful does it get on an average day? thanks ... easier to get in than stay in. Thoughts?" Once again, Borski '09 answered

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • March 31, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Home sweet violet capital of Ohio We didn't see a stuffed whale, but we did see a bunch of primates. Nonhuman…

  

  ways to get cold hard cash (well, really direct deposit into your bank account... but you know) from a UROP. First, you could get paid through the ... get this funding, you'll have to write a short proposal describing your

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 30, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I painted a mural for Borderline! bird-erline mural

  

  in an art classroom. To get the straight edges for the background, I ... get a hang of mixing wall paint. My first attempt here didn't quite ... tired my hands are getting. By the second day, I was getting a grasp of

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • May 5, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  Thoughts for the New Year, part 3 is third time the charm??? questionable

  

  was, so I can't quite give myself 100% on this. Sidequest 2: Get my ... the sailing class next semester, so maybe I'll get this to 50% before I ... wardrobe and this has not changed for the past two years. You get tired of

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 31, 2019
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  lessons learned this summer reflecting back on a summer that flew by

  

  same thing for lunch and dinner every day does, in fact, get boring ... good, and his recovery sucks ass getting good at 2D platformers ... 't actually that easy to lose getting into routines is hard falling out of

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 2, 2019
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  What MIT Is Like for Non-Technology Majors a quirk of the institvte

  

  's acronymal third letter! At MIT, you get to choose your own T. Most students ... umbrella. That's fine and all. They get "grant money" and "news coverage" and ... , non-Technology students here get the freedom of learning about cutting

  • by Abby H. '20
  • April 1, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  Tips for a Pleasant Olfactory Experience how to make your room smell good

  

  dorms, it can be hard for freshmen to get singles, since upperclassmen get ... really weird when you get home in the evening. Close the door – I live in ... way of getting that subtle fragrance. The next time you visit the

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • February 9, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  When September Ends on career fair, life, and other occurrences

  

  folder of resumes in the hopes of getting a dream job. There are always ... the MIT bubble. You get to preview what’s way ahead. The life beyond and ... lines. Means there’s free food. Exhibit patience and you’ll get treats

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 7, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Career Fair Round 2 less shirts and more interviews.

  

  to me. 2) I was serious about getting an internship.   See ... brushed it right back off thinking to myself "Oh, no one get internships ... about getting an internship as well. I later spent my freshman year

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 29, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  College Application Anxiety what if your biggest fear is getting *into* MIT

  

  worried not about getting rejected from MIT, but rather what would happen if they did get into MIT by some miracle-lightning-strikes-a-unicorn-and ... get in— I completely understand the fear and anxiety that comes with

  • by Connie H. '15
  • June 26, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Happenings What's been going on? Recent events at le MIT.

  

  upset that prefrosh might potentially get too much sleep, that I think its ... , you had to get in line early for ring sales to get a subsidy. Therefore, Cara L. and I woke up at 6:30 am on a Saturday to get in line for 10 am

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • May 4, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Winter is coming. actually, it's already here.

  

  Confession time: I'm one of those West Coasters. The ones who get ... cooking for yourself is dragging yourself out of bed each Sunday to get groceries at Star Market.  But it's not that bad. Besides, you get to laugh

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 16, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Splish Splash ♪ ♫ great programs at MIT and beyond!

  

  just danced. Life can't get much better than wearing slippery socks on ... students everywhere can get a chance to get mindblown by the awesomeness that ... !!) ;) It's a great way to get excited for college classes. There are

  • by Ana V. '15
  • November 19, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Chancellor? What’s a Chancellor? What does the Chancellor do and how does that affect student life?

  

  as good as it gets. I get to oversee all aspects of student life and ... and how MIT helped (or didn’t) get them to their current level of ... not get to hear from everyone, I hope to get a broad sense of community

  • by Chancellor Eric Grimson
  • August 16, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  A Few Words

  

  a good ten minutes, I decided to call home and get my mom to check for ... get in: Welcome to MIT! Celebrate with your family and friends - and ... you who don't get in: Take a deep breath. It's okay. In my psychology

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 14, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Top Ten Reasons I’m Thankful for Thanksgiving Breaaaaaaaaakkkkkkk!!!!!!

  

  on her history book and wake up knowing everything. 9. I get to eat ... about getting a suitable amount of sleep each night, but I'm definitely ... Society in America), we get to pick any topic (course-related, of course) we

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • November 24, 2009