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• Blog / How to Human

  Lazy Day Today is one of them

  

  . But hey, don't get me wrong - you can do a lot of other things in the ... ; Yep, no need to do anything serious. I did a bunch of these things in ... just play it by ear and do whatever you like for a while. So, to the

  • by Emad T. '14
  • June 12, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  excerpts

  

  I haven’t been doing a great job of blogging this semester for a ... -y things, and how little I actually do them during the course of a normal ... organizes so many trips within a few-hour radius of MIT. I know that doing

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • December 27, 2021
• Blog / Class Projects

  Make a Lamp! and cart the pieces of it from IDM to IDC, the forge, Metropolis, and back…

  

  to power the lights, or do you need a bunch of separate plugs? How will ... This fall, I enrolled in EM.S21: Design and Make a Lamp. It's a 3 ... showcase. casting, cutting, CNC'ing, oh my! Each day featured a new design

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 10, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Summer Reading List The exciting hobby that I never have time for during the school year...

  

  find summertime a particularly good season for the things I used to do ... the Boat by Eddie Huang A Supposedly Fun Thing I’ll Never Do Again by ... . I chose A Supposedly Fun Thing I’ll Never Do Again by David Foster

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 5, 2016
• Blog / Blog Projects

  A Person Studying Persons… ...and why the Myers Briggs test is invalid

  

  hang out with people; I was a stereotypical nerd. Second, all I do every ... lodged “MBTI” (the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator) into a closet in my head for things I don’t pay attention to, until I recently talked to a few

  • by Selam G. '18
  • August 23, 2017
• Blog / Life after MIT

  A ditch on the side of the New Jersey Turnpike

  

  filing to be done. Doing all that filing reminded me of Being John Malkovich (a great but disturbing film, if you haven't seen it), where John Cusack's character, Craig, after being unable to find work as a puppeteer

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 7, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge 2016 FAQ

  

  ) 687-9184. Q: Where do I send my high school transcript or updates? A ... . Q: How do I schedule an interview? A: You can find your interviewer ... contacting my interviewer? A: You do not have to wait until the rest of your

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 20, 2016
• Blog / How to Human

  so you’re starting your first year? boy do I have unsolicited tips for you

  

  less as a “how to do MIT” and more like a “here is a hodgepodge of advice ... is the time to explore, so do make use of it. Of course, exploring is a ... . You can start with asking anyone: a friend, blogger (we really do

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • September 2, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Katrina I can't stop thinking about it.

  

  too). It's a feeling of helplessness - other than donating money I don't know what to do other than watch and hope. And I keep thinking "did this ... whatsoever, do not hesitate to call or email anyone in our office. As you may

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 2, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mexico things my MISTI experience

  

  in figuring out what I would do this summer, saying "uhhh probably a ... impression is that at least a good majority of students who apply to MISTI do ... and a “Letter of Motivation” which explained why I wanted to do MISTI

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • August 10, 2016
• Blog / Events

  In Transit The people and ideas traversing MIT

  

  I got on a bus this morning to go home for Thanksgiving, fully prepared to entrust my productivity to a flaky Wi-Fi connection. Once I got on the bus, I realized that everything I do - work, blogs, grad school

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • November 22, 2012
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Driving On The Infinite One of my biggest pet peeves is people who do not understand how to drive…

  

  traveling with a group, do not, under any circumstances, use all four lanes to ... rest stops. When stopping at a rest stop on an interstate highway, do you ... biggest is people who do not understand how to drive on the Infinite

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 9, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  getting back in the groove 🎵groovy groovy🎵

  

  inclined to sit down and do a pset, I think it means that I'm at a better ... goals is not that big of a necessity as long as I do something a little ... should. Maybe there's a reason I'm not doing them. Maybe a new hobby is

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • September 3, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Next steps Relax, guys. I'm still going to be around.

  

  work I've been doing for the past year and a half. I'll be graduating ... birthday, so his parents are coming up from Plymouth for a big family dinner to celebrate his birthday and my graduation. Adam still has a year to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 26, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  an album a day the only new year's resolution i've ever completed

  

  thought this would be a good idea because I enjoy the entire process of ... curated Spotify playlists. I was, however, a bit hesitant about the prospect of consuming 365 new albums in a year. what if I found it tedious

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 2, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Entry: A Yankee in Cambridge Math, exchange programs, and why we love MIT.

  

  other topics with my supervisor, and I've gotten a lot out of doing this ... experience will make available to you. Maybe you'll find a professor to do some ... of Qiaochu, a critically acclaimed math blogger (yes, blogs can be

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • May 1, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  how to become a morning person a matter of willpower

  

  in the laundry basket. Doing this is just a lot of effort, especially ... . Besides, it gives me a lot of insight into my personal data: when I fall ... me whether I was a morning person or a night owl in high school, I

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 12, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Time in a bottle. A Newbery-medal-winning collection of short stories.

  

  If I could save time in a bottle, the first thing that I'd like to do ... you. Unfortunately, I can't do that yet, but I can write these ... of it like a box full of memories. ...and the Trumpet of Coffee On

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 20, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Thanksgiving a different way All the cool kids call it "Friendsgiving" now, right?

  

  Thanksgiving at MIT has always been just a paltry two days off, Thursday and Friday, to make a four-day long weekend. This year, breaking ... classes is actually, uh, not a break, even if you don't have any class. My

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 2, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  branches was it easy to let go?

  

  could've applied elsewhere for work. in another world i could be doing a ... to me and i want to do something about it. because mit isn't a place ... . different people do different things for fun. last semester i took a class

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 12, 2023