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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Today I hit my TA with a door I didn't MEAN to.

  

  happened to be standing right there, going on about amide formation. And then ... , concise manner that supplements the lecture without being redundant (and I ... student: the never-gone-to-lecture-and-what's-a-TA-but-still-got-800,000%-on-the

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 7, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Writing I don’t have time for hosed into my core

  

  ’m supposed to be catching up on sleep, is because I need to process and I ... , it would be so easy for me to lose myself in the jadedness and void of ... everything I could, and that’s all I can do.” And that if I hadn’t, I’d be

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • April 25, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  0.125 not a course 0 class, but a fraction complete

  

  home and be able to work through the night. I work in my room, on my ... , nothing – and on the fifth day, my drive, which had been in sleep mode, woke ... blog post, but something just wasn't right… So I waited, and on the

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • January 4, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things Charles Has Made fare thee well, rocket powered roller skates

  

  founders posted on some forums I frequented - and being amazed by people who ... . Congratulations on your graduation, Charles - and thanks for all of the dangerously ... So the other day I was reading an article on slashdot about

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 2, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  To the exclusion of everything else on making decisions, and how i chose mit

  

  of course they came through. I take the T to Kendall, and sitting on ... I can’t even count the friends I have there with my fingers and toes ... .PH staff spent on training us, and how it would be a waste if I didn’t do

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 26, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  I’m Still Standing after all this time at MIT

  

  on the way it has been moving on—continuously, and whether or not I am ... today. And that’s the end of it. I’ll see you all on the other side of ... film making is one of the hardest things you can do, even when you

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • May 31, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “So what are you majoring in?” *sweats nervously*

  

  ’t considered and I could be any of them and oh my god what the everloving egg am ... point where you can’t empathize with the difficulties they face, and I ... lectures and labs. I didn’t think the material seemed personally appealing

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • April 4, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Parents, Please Read Prefrosh and students, read this too, and make sure to have a discussion with your…

  

  lecture notes, and work on the problem set. I got more work done and learned ... more here, etc. Prioritizing and figuring these things out can be ... regret. They're ready to do well on the next test and tackle their next

  • by Snively '11
  • December 24, 2008
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Distraction News Your internet connection is unstable

  

  the audio on and off until I can be heard. I will try plugging in my ... hop the fence and bark at other non-numbered dogs. Dog 4 needs to be ... secretly snuffles around on the floor for food the same way Dog 4 does, and

  • by Abby H. '20
  • March 31, 2020
• Blog / Advice

  Words of Advice for the Incoming Class you did it! now what?

  

  be kind to yourself and others. MIT is probably going to be one of the ... take the time to be kind to yourself in these times and as you prepare ... ! if you prefer reading your information you can read the blog down below

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 23, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  How to Make Money at MIT for all of us who don't know how to make a startup :(

  

  be funded. Depending on the department the UROP is in, this can range ... MIT experience can't really be understated. It's research at the top ... needs their package you do your job. Depending on the dorm and term

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • February 4, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how to choose your major putting people in boxes, feat. credit for reddit, social science, and lots of yarn.

  

  * Choosing between the forty-nine majors that MIT offers can be a nerve-wracking, sweat-inducing mess. We the admissions bloggers have somehow done it, and ... people tended to use about their majors and the people in their majors

  • by Allan K. '17
  • June 6, 2015
• Blog / Hacks

  A Fool’s Holiday How MIT celebrates April Fool's Day

  

  . The School of Engineering will be renamed the School of Imagineering and ... cluster. From the MIT Hack Gallery: On April Fools Day of 1998, hackers broke into the MIT web server and changed the MIT home page to indicate

  • by Bryan
  • April 1, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Dragons A blog post for deferred students (and everybody else waiting on decisions).

  

  past few months. And now, I can’t even remember what was on it. The ... didn’t make it. Holding hands on the way to class. Falling in and out of ... indication of how successful you will be in the future. Do not fixate only on

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 14, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to decide which classes to take amazing classes and how to pick them

  

  semester. The big requirements you should be paying attention to early on are ... lot based on the professor teaching. You can shop for classes. The ... important and you should eat it. Where will you be eating lunch? Maseeh? The

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 22, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  5 Historical MIT Videos looking back on what we left behind

  

  obligation to educate ourselves on global issues and take a stand to be the ... worthwhile watch and can be helpful if you're missing MIT like I am. Some ... experiences and the way being a Black woman has shaped their MIT experiences

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 4, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Shiny Circuits Shiny, in some subcultures at MIT, means REALLY AWESOME

  

  problem is that people like pictures. And people like to know about the ... student (they tend to be about how neat trees look right after rain in the ... across it, the more current will flow through, and the brighter it will

  • by Kim D. '09
  • October 31, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thoughts for the New Year A semester's worth of thoughts, tbh

  

  . However, I am now on the varsity fencing team, and that’s arguably cooler ... -shirts, and that’s only counting the ones that I wear on a semi-frequent basis ... ’re in it, you can basically head in any direction you want and land on

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 31, 2017
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  reject modern web design return to 2006

  

  crying” on the symptom list and the nurse got really confused and told me ... and closing the same 4 social media apps until 3am i’m that kid you ... does anyone else remember when the internet looked like this? sorry

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 1, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  The Future Is Grim check it out

  

  it is.) More than just being around here though, he has served on ... such temptation. The thing is, as you might infer from the awards and ... reasonable, and he genuinely cares about his students and the culture at MIT

  • by Chris M. '12
  • February 28, 2011