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• Blog / How to Human

  rethinking perfectionism god i just want to get things done

  

  of thinking about old issues. This is all to say that I was doing ... . Sure, I’m not the most try-hard person I know. But I do definitely have ... leaving things unfinished. But then, I do actually leave things unfinished

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

  Advice I give others that I don’t follow myself (yet)

  

  that your past self did, without having to do them again. You can admire ... ’t meet up with them, or can’t do something, because you’re busy, or not ... it. Take breaks. Take breaks, even if you have a lot of work to do

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 23, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

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

  

  friends learn drastically different than I do. They learn. They take the ... learn properly, or do something of the sort, I don't know. But I know that if I do this, I'll be leaving my friends behind a semester. And they

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 22, 2020
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  go; whatever you do. Stove-cook your oatmeal and never look back. We

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  A blast from the past Looking back at things I wanted to do at MIT

  

  when I came across a list titled "Things I would do if I had more time ... time to do anything because I was [annotation note="this was a mistake ... semester, when I made more reasonable choices, I would have more time to do

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • March 9, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  updates i'm still here.

  

  tests and score decently in them, make my bed, do laundry, check up on my ... past on the Infinite and call my parents is a tall order to do even in ... remind you who you are, what you’re set on doing. This was also the

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • January 20, 2020
• 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 ... MIT, freshmen get to do things! Freshmen get to be the president of

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 3, 2019
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  go; whatever you do. Stove-cook your oatmeal and never look back. We

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2019
• Blog / Blog Projects

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

  

  if they can hear me. I yell when they fail to do the incredible (ironic ... the world all in three months. Because that’s what they do. Because that’s what I want them to do. But I’m home and after a month and a half, I

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 18, 2018
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  thrive) wherever you go and whatever you do. We understand that this may

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2018
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  thrive) wherever you go and whatever you do. We understand that this may

  • by Decisions
  • December 14, 2017
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  thrive) wherever you go and whatever you do. We understand that this may

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Boring Friday Night (guest post by Nina L. ‘19) Familiar inbetweens. Taking breaks. Things that aren't (all) sleep and studying.

  

  what to do with myself, and fell asleep on the couch. There are a lot of ... . Many of us have big adventures and exciting weeks, and I do too, but most ... , and an essay due Tuesday. Why do I always screw my weekends over

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 24, 2016
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Waitlisted

  

  waitlist - about how our process works, what you need to do if you are still

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Toilet @ MIT The Ben Schreck Shits 2015 Calendar.

  

  the first year you're doing it on Kickstarter? Yeah. In the beginning it ... like the surprise when I tell people I'm doing a calendar called Ben ... , the 6-2 variant, which means I do both hardware and software. I'm really

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • November 16, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  The Epic Split Feat. Tim Beaver (Live Test 6.28) with apologies to jcvd, enya...everyone, really.

  

  , perhaps not epic enough. So, we asked Tim if he could do a more epic split

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 23, 2014
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Waitlisted

  

  waitlist - about how our process works, what you need to do if you are still

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  Life Lessons From Pistol Class But they don't buy pajamas / For pistol packin' mamas!

  

  no reason to panic about what to do next, and my heartbeat slows down ... . The essence of her response was: it's fine, do what you need to do, but ... though that's the last thing you feel like doing. At MIT, there are

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 7, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Soldering Things pronounced "soddering"

  

  my life, I get to actually do cool engineering-y things with my actual ... Opportunities Program), which means I get to have an on-campus job doing cool ... Laboratory and do Real Science with my Real Hands, and that's actually exactly

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 25, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Let There Be Prefrosh! And let them build ALL the things!

  

  my new life in Massachusetts.  I came here early to do a pre-orientation program (FPOP) known as FUP, where I got to do all sorts of cool community ... really cool things going on, and some already do!  While there is building

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 22, 2013