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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Leadership @ MIT (from a froshy perspective)

  

  , because I worked a job all summer. Don't do this if you can avoid it, kids ... 't know how to do a traditional task, or when my predecessor was officially ... in my email?", and "Do we always spend $1,000 on this?" MIT has a

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 3, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lace, Gourmet Candy and Dorothy an inside look into the most fabulous internship in san francisco

  

  you working on? What does your startup do?" "We uh... .... we're a ... hush, I can say a lot about the work I've been doing over the past two ... things left to do during the next two weeks. I came in with a list of goals

  • by Connie H. '15
  • January 16, 2013
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Spotted: A Brass Rat in the Wild? Is this an alumnus hacking McDonald's, or McDonald's hacking MIT? I can't tell

  

  , doing real engineer stuff." Jeremy instructed me to look a bit after a ... Early this morning I got a text from my friend and former student Jeremy R. '16 with a link to a new McDonald's commercial for their new

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 16, 2017
• Blog / Events

  A Typical Friday Afternoon on a Thursday Honoring the decades old (?) tradition of the East Campus Friday Afternoon Club (FAC)

  

  East Campus is unique for a wide variety of reasons. We build roller coasters, swim the across the Charles river (YOU HAVE NO PROOF), and have a bajillion cats (SO MANY KITTENS RIGHT NOW). But a time-honored tradition of

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • September 29, 2014
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Worms, Revisited a reflection on decisions from here

  

  instead you had chosen to not do *insert thing that became a fundamental ... Song: Ramblings of a Lunatic by Bears In Trees Two months ago, I ... notion that people exist through time in the same way we do in space (for

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 18, 2022
• Blog / Summer

  the first day of work lessons i'm learning

  

  wanted to do a big task XYZ. they split it into three tasks, X, Y, and Z ... i felt lost, that even though i was given a big list of what to do and ... ubiquitous as a professional chat room, it was a project management term

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 25, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  What I just did You'll never believe it.

  

  I also really need to do 2.005 but I only have time to do one, which should I do?"* *Why do I need to do 2.005? Kinda need to try to bring up ... is to provide a late-night, work-free food experience to desperate

  • by Snively '11
  • October 6, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A HASS[le-free] Semester Stay for the videos!

  

  at length about each class, although I do want to write about a few ... you at MIT?"). But, I do feel that the HASS department is MIT's hidden ... were: Introduction to Art History, Rhetoric (a different version from the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 9, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  relearning what i know now or: hi, i learned wrong my entire life.

  

  if I do this, I'll be leaving my friends behind a semester. And they ... chance I get and I love MIT, I really do, but there's a part of me that ... Since January, I've been having a sort of crisis about my place at

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 22, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  After Graduating From beyond the veil :O

  

  I do a Fulbright project in Ethiopia for nine months and then move to ... , frankly, will always be a cushion to return to if I decide to do something ... post on Google Docs as I always did, though our new platform has a

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 10, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Hold your breath my first CPW

  

  , which we do in 6.UAT to learn about things like recovery. What do you do when things don't go as planned? You slip up, you forget a sentence, the ... around for a few minutes. We talk about CPW, and when our prefrosh are

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 13, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Sweet summer song

  

  dedicated to doing a bunch of random projects and learning activities. The ... enjoyed it a lot and might do something like this again in the future ... everyday we do a hike, pack a picnic, swim in some cold lake at the middle of

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • October 19, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Construction Thoughts on a major.

  

  reason I thought I wanted to be a mechanical engineer. I do like building ... whatever major I do choose to pursue here at MIT. In a less overarching ... to do) was mechanical engineering. I liked to build things and create

  • by Cam T. '13
  • December 26, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Dorms: MacGregor House Because really, sometimes you just need your own space.

  

  do not want to get fat. There's a big lounge called the TFL ... and a nice chunk of money to do with it what they wish. My entry, for ... As part x in a y-part series (which is to say that all the bloggers

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 20, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Anxiety Level: High A play-by-play of emotional diffusion

  

  remember the last time you felt like you could do this. You dropped a class ... anxious. For a little bit now, I’ve been taking stock of my anxiety levels at the end of every day to see if I can find any patterns. I take a

  • by Powers '23
  • July 30, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Over here things are different. Life is about the same.

  

  I took a picture today that pretty well reflects the mood around this place at the end of finals week. Last night there was a dance party. Today, all gone, gone, gone. I woke up this morning to a quiet

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 19, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Answering my own questions My perspective on the MIT student mentality about working hard.

  

  't get a good sense of proportion there, you do get an excellent sense of ... 't work for me. I do consider myself to be a "self-starter" (you almost have ... A few nights ago I insinuated that there was a list of questions

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 10, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Chicken Burrito for the Lab Rat’s Soul Because a personalized blog entry is just like five dollars.

  

  ... let's do it the harder way." Still, it wasn't a day to remember. I didn ... gazed heavenward and opined, "Someday somebody will do a favor for my sons ... was a most busy and miserable day that can be summarized in one sentence

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

  the runaround a star-studded event twenty years in the making.

  

  So on Sunday, I turned 20. I am now OLD. Now since I have a summer ... friends, so clearly since I had the opportunity to do so this year, I ... 's Wok and Noodle Diner for a birthday dinner. Betty's is right behind

  • by Bryan
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Frosh No More Goodbye GIRs and Intro Classes, hello course 6!

  

  freshman with a credit cap) but you do all the work of your 12 unit ... 'd take a moment to tell you guys what I'm up to for the semester. This ... to make up for a humanities free freshman spring semester. Finishing 6

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • October 6, 2012