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  A *Major* Dilemma Will you forgive the pun if I tell you that I just declared my major?

  

  , you can declare "undeclared", but most people do make at least a ... ), all you need to do is fill out a form and get it signed. Basically ... approaches particularly helpful: 1) Doing things 2) Talking to people First

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 22, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Introducing: La Maison Française (French House) No, you don't have to speak French to live here.

  

  Desmond. Enter the arcade. Walk to the very end. Do a couple of ... ", and doing the same for insects. Davie has written about a hundred and ... House. Me: Could you tell me about the MIT-related activities you do? I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 29, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  hello from seattle This blog post hopefully not brought to you with an NDA.

  

  from a while back) Oy! Welcome to the much-belated “what I’m doing this ... /weekend (maybe both, I’ve got a lot of work to do this weekend). Just kidding ... looked at my to-do list and saw the item that had been sitting on there for

  • by Cam T. '13
  • August 6, 2010
• Blog / Events

  The Third Side of Fraternities The way I see it...

  

  trying to debate about housing or even recommend to you what you should do ... plus fraternities at MIT do not all have the same personality, so it ... it really possible for you do find the "best match" for your next four

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 6, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Perfect weekend Sun, fun, and Plymouth Rock.

  

  's almost time for The 4400! Questions! 1. Evan B. asked So...do you know if ... to bed. 2. zel asked, Hmmm... so way back in the day when I was doing ... about MIT's 80% UROP rate. Now I'm really interested in doing research

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 18, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Catching up What's new? Lots of things. I just haven't told you about them yet, because finals…

  

  time for packing or doing dishes or eating or...well, lots of things ... working with it again- it's one of those things I like to do for ... th grade I programmed my graphing calculator to do such fun things as

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 23, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The root of all evil Money, money, money, money... money!

  

  May 1, and my entire AP Government class cheered. And we do not at this ... books and tapes, keep order in the library, and do homework at the desk ... the National Institutes of Health doing PCR and analyzing paternities in

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 29, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  How I got recruited to play D3 soccer at MIT the college sports recruiting process

  

  I just want to quickly say that doing any of the things I suggest ... process. If I had to do it all over again, I personally would do the tips I’ve laid out below. Research schools that are a good fit. Do you want to

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 16, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  i will meet zendaya even if it’s the death of me a wide-ranging rant written while feverish

  

  as productive as possible, I hate the idea of not being able to do ... suffer than[annotation note = "Clarification: laying in bed and doing ... awful is torture."]lay in bed and do nothing.[/annotation] Being sick in

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • October 26, 2024
• Blog / Summer

  turning back time now your clock can follow the right hand rule!

  

  doing some math and a lot of camp. Mickey Mouse™ won’t tell you this, but ... name like Mathcamp, you’d assume we do a lot of math. And you’re not ... do, and as a serious and dignified mathematician myself, I’ve learned

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • September 27, 2024
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  dance dance dance! a weekend of trying to try everything

  

  ="Summer Science Program"]SSP[/annotation] knows that I have the tendency to do ... sometimes even finishing!) silly side projects constantly. Doing things makes ... discovered the joy (not) of trying to do pullbacks in tennis shoes. But the mi

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • September 17, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  What Your Campus Wheels Say About You skrt skrt

  

  be your partner in a group project. You probably like to hike or do ... you think someone stole it. You do not cause issues, and everyone should ... people out with PSETs, and you do it all while maintaining this certain

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • April 20, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [Guest Post] A Journey to the W I D E by Wide Tim (Margaret Z. ‘23, MEng ‘24)

  

  do you mean  “I could choose to Double major in  Eating and sleeping ... stars?  *shrugs* goal-setting do be hard sometimes, maybe I’ll just never ... in  IAP?”, “do I also get to Dance in a lion, or a kaleidoscope

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • February 13, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  In which I “get a life” again reclaiming my childhood hobbies

  

  knitting is usually something you imagine your grandma doing as she sits by ... —it just seemed too time-intensive. There were always “better” things to do ... no psets at all to do, I picked up a pair of needles and a ball of yarn

  • by Allison E. '27
  • January 12, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  grad school vs. undergrad should you MEng?

  

  graduate school or working elsewhere. Do I miss the proximity of undergrad ... relationships. Like, who do I actually still keep in touch with? If I no longer have the shared context of MIT with somebody, do we still have anything

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 9, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  chugging along a week in my life

  

  blinds do a terrible job at blocking the sunlight, but i don't mind, most of the time. instead of reaching for my phone like i normally do, i ... more data i've gathered since then, so i still have a lot to do. after

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 22, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  In many ways on average-posting

  

  frequency of my blogs. I do not have to force-write posts if I am in a writer’s block and I do not have to force-write posts about things I don’t care ... to read.  I am always evaluating myself on how I am doing. I am usually

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • October 7, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  goodbye after so long and with so much love

  

  complex, worse, more joyful, harder. But at its core, I do think that it is ... , compassion, curiosity and a desire to grow -- but no idea what to do with them ... 've changed in all the ways people usually do. I'm more tired, more jaded, more

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • June 1, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  they want to see you fail managing others' envy

  

  -blank: “Do you think you’re getting all of this because you’re a girl?” That ... show favoritism to girls, they were doing a terrible job at it. Aside ... argument that I didn’t do anything wrong so there was nothing I should

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 31, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  i don’t know where you’re going but do you got room for one more troubled soul?

  

  panic. How do I know what's right? How do I choose correctly? There's so ... MIT to lead me down one of these proper paths. Did I do it right? Did I ... here, I realized that I was wrong. That there are ways in which I can do

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 20, 2023