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• Blog / Life after MIT

  Finals Week…A Different View ...Or why I got up way too early this morning...

  

  part. A typical Saturday may require doing a bit of housework before ... been, a "morning person". When I was a child my mother used to start the ... hated it, because all I wanted to do at that moment was go back to sleep

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • May 18, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  a tour of New Vassar also known as west garage

  

  'm not sure it has a vibe yet. Seeing how new the dorm is, I thought I'd do a bit of a tour. I invite you to walk with me from the front door ... .[/annotation] As a fun fact, this is the first piece by an Indigenous artist on MIT

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • March 20, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Getting Through a Difficult Month Study, Study, Study

  

  ’s discretion. There were a lot of time where I wanted to stop doing some of my ... March, a presentation that accounted for 30% of my grade, and what felt ... test after learning a very large bulk of the material that was all fair

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • April 1, 2018
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Just A Small Town Girl Blogging in an awesome world.

  

  school, that the stuff I dreamed of doing as a kid was stuff that I still wanted to do... with a little more science thrown in. I now get to study ... officers here, I'm known as the girl who draws things during class and has a

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 17, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A lot about course 9

  

  answer that from a fully authoritative point of view, but I do know course ... things you can do with a course 9 degree. So that's that. Any other ... .) Brain and Cognitive Sciences (or BCS, or course 9) is a small

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 17, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Life slows down a bit – if you let it Fire and hacking has been replaced by housework and skydiving

  

  right along, slower but pleasant.  If anybody wants to do a skydive with ... Skydive Pepperell on Sep 13th so swing by and do a tandem! Cheers ... only THEN that I discovered I really didn't have a lot to talk about

  • by Snively '11
  • August 9, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Photo Scavenger Hunt Let's give this a shot.

  

  's have a contest, who got out the latest for summer vacation? post your ... -back, carefree, and a whole lot of fun. This year my summer is shaping up to be quite the opposite (except still a whole lot of fun). I've got at least

  • by Chris M. '12
  • June 15, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Weekend Update A couple FAQs and others tidbits.

  

  in on all of the details soon. Relatedly, I will also be doing a small ... A few updates before the weekend... First, let me answer two FAQs ... (and if you have decided to come, please do send it in!), we will reply

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 14, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge 2013 FAQs

  

  cover sheet. Q: Where do I send my high school transcript or updates? A ... "QuestBridge". Q: Where do I send my financial documents? A ... checked off on the MyMIT tracking system. What should I do? A: Just notify

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 21, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Dear July A video experiment just for the heck of it

  

  Hey friends! This post is a little unconventional and inspired ... creates an annual video series called "Letters to July," sort of like a ... current feelings to a personified July. Because of my summer class (to be

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • July 30, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  And now, for a brief interlude from our regularly scheduled finals whining. I should be studying E&M right now, but this is much more fun.

  

  following conversations can literally happen nowhere else in the world. So a ... Friday night when I ran into a couple of my sisters. Them: Where are you ... us. We haven’t seen you all week. me: I mean… okay. I am not a hard

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • May 17, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  An MIT FAQ Because it's better to laugh at blatant stereotypes than to let them make you angry

  

  epithet. Q. (related to previous) Do you spend all your time studying? A ... ridiculous stereotypes about MIT and MIT students. I'm a little touchy about things like this, but my boyfriend is trying to make me into a better

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 28, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  ambition finding direction

  

  subtle ways, the city sends you a message: you could do more; you should ... difference between those who go far and those who do not is some people have a ... that enable a lot of people to do things which are significantly

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • November 10, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Swag … I mean, Career Fair What I did not acquire at the career fair:A job.

  

  more interested in sophomores or juniors. I do not have a resume. The ... do I want with a fourth one? (For the curious: my first job, as I ... detergent 3 rubber ducks More candy than a mildly aggressive trick

  • by Kate R. '14
  • September 30, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  a peek in a week of my summer trying to enjoy it while it lasts

  

  a week to do them. I just hate the feeling of finishing a pset and the ... a call with my host. We talk about the last things I’m doing before ... watching a bunch of tutorials and was quickly humbled back into doing my work

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • August 30, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  rethinking perfectionism god i just want to get things done

  

  hours in a day. There’s a necessary trade off between how much you can do ... I have long been a fan of the corner of the internet known as ... a better work ethic, balancing work/life, and all around developing

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • November 8, 2020
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: It’s Coming Home (by it, I mean me) guest post by Rukia. H '21

  

  ’s what I want them to do. But I’m home and after a month and a half, I ... I had nothing to do and how it was such a waste of time. Now one day ... *written by Rukia H. '21 as a part of the 8,726,400 Seconds of Summer

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 18, 2018
• Blog / Events

  SNOW SNOW SNOW! And other festivities.

  

  basis. =p 8:10 Zach: Do we have a Mastering Physics assignment due today ... SNOW!" Haha, I guess this is what happens when you come from a tropical country where it never snows. :) On a equally festive note, my dorm, i

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 3, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Junior Fall Line-Up, Part 1: Classes My academic plans.

  

  undergraduate has to have a "concentration" in one of the Humanities, Arts, or ... classes within that department. The idea is to get some depth in a HASS ... " compared to what you might find at a big liberal arts institution, but that

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 12, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Your Profile On The Web: Can It Hurt You? Responses to questions on Facebook and other internet profiles and how they can affect college…

  

  a copy of our correspondence: Do you believe what students put on the ... in general?) Do you believe someone could be rejected from a school ... schools, it's a mixture. Some say "that's awesome, we need to do this too

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 11, 2006