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• Blog / How to MIT

  24 Things I Learned in My First Semester and a Half for the lovely 2024s!

  

  implements pass/no record for this first semester for a reason and that's so ... Prudential. The T is so convenient and easy to use that you literally have no ... cook. No, like, actually. College is the time to cook! Cook!! There are

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 17, 2020
• Blog / Hacks

  MacG 50ish years ago an email from an alumnus

  

  changed..."]no computer science department.[/annotation]  Everything ... through with like... laundry baskets"] no doors.[/annotation]   ... G room had a [annotation note="we have phone/ethernet jacks still but no

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 6, 2019
• Blog / How to MIT

  Learning to Spend Better This not a budgeting post.

  

  This is not a post about budgeting, because no one likes to hear how ... up, really fast. I realized that I could no longer lie to myself with the data right in front of me. I could no longer say to my mom, "No

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • June 18, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Flood, an Ark, a Third Word I Am Missing Sophomore year starts out a little wet, and what is a community, really?

  

  Noo’no, and I know at least enough Amharic to maybe find my way home if ... also really powerful--once you’re no longer scared of failure (because ... still be close to my friends in the first three houses. But there was no

  • by Selam G. '18
  • September 21, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Mondays and Tuesdays and the Spaces Between A few days in my words and a break in someone else’s.

  

  , inspired by Cory’s amazing NaNoWriMo progress (he wrote a novel). The city ... grade, and there are no more revisions. I very much like giving feedback ... ’t a lot of Terry Pratchett books in the usual place, and there is no

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 27, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  August, Airplanes, and why not throw in Spring Break, too? My traveling styles. And, I don't even know, maybe a catch-up thing?

  

  delayed they’ll have to pay for it.” No more than 10 minutes later an ... future is earned through persistence. No other quality is as essential to ... along those lines. Did I mention I was carrying a 15 lb bag with no

  • by Ana V. '15
  • March 31, 2013
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Wisdom of Khan revealed the MIT secret

  

  . I had no idea then that my own life-adventure would be so closely ... . This in no small way inspired what has now become the Khan Academy. And ... . The science and innovation that occurs here looks no different than pure

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 8, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  coronavirus, one year later recounting the craziest ten days of my life

  

  . as with any piece of writing, there is no obligation to read further if ... administration that oversee all student groups. No one was ready for this. I don ... friends, old parents, virtual classes. No one knows what’s going on anymore

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • March 6, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  on success, meaning, and time existential musings about big questions with no answers

  

  . The popularity ran out. The critical acclaim ran out. There was no ... they’re doing but with no idea why they’re doing it. This quote really ... engineering, and more — but had no sense or way of figuring out what to do. I

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • December 15, 2020
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT after SFFA technology and the dream, deferred

  

  skillful self-confidence that no problem is too hard to tackle, and he ... the fact. As I explained in our test reinstatement post, we have no ... significant change in class composition comes with no change to the [annotation

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • August 21, 2024
• Blog / Advice

  On Trauma, and MIT I’m imagining my high school self, and what I would tell her before coming to…

  

  . I have no measure of how this post will be received (sometimes I don ... the hope that no one leaves this post without my current perspective ... our training came out to greet us, offered me water.  “No thank you,” I

  • by ana~
  • May 4, 2022
• Blog / IAP

  A Jaunt Across Europe (Part 2) 12 hours of coastal biking and other Spanish adventures

  

  going to write the bulk of this blog, but he’s no longer blogging ... of my favorite moments of the trip. With no one else around, we ... candy, dresses, and leather. We bought no candy, I got a two matching

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • February 11, 2024
• Blog / Community Projects

  Food for Thought [guest post] On food and our culinary club, Mince

  

  . Sophia Saying I grew up on food is no less obvious than saying I grew up on ... is no guaranteed success. There is clearly no best approach. Both must ... shop is no bigger than two dorm doubles (maybe a generous triple) and is

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 4, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A (Not At All) Comprehensive Guide to Your First Year what i've learned as an associate advisor

  

  (1) allows you to get requirements out of the way even if you have no ... Rule, the mainly unspoken rule on campus of no frosh-upperclassman dating until November. I usually add an addendum of no frosh-frosh dating either

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 10, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  motivation musings as i look back on the year

  

  . There are many theories of motivation in psychology, and because I am no ... proceeded to do essentially no follow-up on that goal, despite knowing that I ... . Listening to myself sing was a literally cringe-inducing process, no one asked

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • September 7, 2022
• Blog / Blog Projects

  where is south dakota again? and other fun questions for your south dakotan friends

  

  . Christian: Nope. Cameron: No, I don’t think I knew anyone—not even in ... /the first few weeks of MIT with. Henry: No. Coming from a relatively small ... . There is no forest to disappear into, and there is no silence, no

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 3, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  Yeah, I’m turning twenty, it’s terrifying one year of mit

  

  Memorial Drive?" "Oh, no. I just moved. I live in 3 Ames Street now." "380 ... Michael Lee's Leaving: There is no word for a journey comprised entirely of ... be damned. Part of me wishes that no matter what I end up choosing

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 28, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  October Questions Omnibus 1 More Q, and more A.

  

  students who have been awarded with some recognition, no matter how great or ... fashion; we have no preference. However, I find it is often easier for the ... Lenore: No, General Elective credit doesn't count as HASS credit, or

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 12, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  The Five Stages of Grief (Jonathan’s Version) on a journey from New Hampshire to Next House [guest post]

  

  ! Prologue January 16, 2023 04:15 [0 miles from home] There is absolutely no ... dark), and completed the Boston Marathon route (26.2 miles). I am no ... nearly two hours of valuable sunlight, but there was no other option

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • February 4, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How I chose my classes A graduating senior's perspective; results may vary

  

  leaving this gauntlet behind, no longer taking classes next year. Maybe this ... more of a reflection than a guide because there's no definitive guide to ... ="MIT technically allows this. There's no cap on the number of classes you can take

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 24, 2025