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• Blog / Challenges

  you can’t be everything to everyone you just can't

  

  . it's okay, it's fine, but there's no joy. i tell myself everything ... feels like no matter what i do, something's going to fall apart anyway. no matter what i prioritize, no matter what i do, no matter how much i do

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 8, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  CP* restored my faith in the universe i read...My Immortal...with prefrosh

  

  [annotation note="called as such because it's no longer a weekend ... Campus Preview Weekend, was SO much fun. Sure, there's no free food ... yunglings is 10/10 would recommend When there were no more questions, I just

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 18, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Mas33h Hall A quick look at life in the Castle

  

  own posters etc. to your room. 3) No river. This is also a minor ... . I have no idea what this room is actually called, but it does it all ... on the meal plan?”, but since I still have no idea I’m saving that one

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • April 9, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  Life, IHTFP, and Everything answer: 42 (and snow!)

  

  bustling, 24/7 lifestyle. No longer could I afford to spend hours on a single ... -of-semester aspirations -- no time for those. By December, the ambitious and excited part ... from Orientation days. Several cars whizzed by, no doubt thinking the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 25, 2015
• Blog / Study Abroad

  The Seven Supervisors A Buzzfeed Style Look At Supervisors

  

  /Week 2 Recitations/Week .75 Supervisions/Week ~4 Office Hours/Week No ... simple motto, there is no theorem, lemma or concept that isn't better ... rigorous proofs and no more knowledge on how to solve the question. Some

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • April 1, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Selling Point How to tell the difference between MIT and an infomercial

  

  without experiencing the college firsthand, there was no way for me to know ... people who breeze through the psets on their own with no problem. But for ... experienced other colleges firsthand, there’s no way for me to know whether or

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • March 11, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Stop and Smell the Seasons Before it's winter and your nose is so numb you can't smell anything.

  

  . Despite the rampant snacking, our bags were filled to the brim in no time ... landscape. Look! Rita is a sloth! There’s no doubt that we are firmly ... into tumbling. I no longer felt like a majestic whale. But I picked

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • November 3, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Milk, Cookies and Dangerous Secrets Somewhere at the cloying helm of exponential senselessness (weird post incoming)

  

  or newly purchased deodorant or bottles of apple juice. Maybe he saw no ... . Somehow, no one paid Milk any attention. He sat in there, slowly fermenting ... Hall residents, to which I am no exception. Just a bit over a week ago

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • October 29, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT.01: Intro to the Institute, part 1 And maybe a problem set

  

  ? Eternal freedom. No homework. Staying up past midnight every night. The dream life. Well, no! No! It’s not fine at all! The first few weeks of ... new experiences (examples: a growth from no-cooking-skills to hazardous

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 8, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Hardest Thing Ever FOP, family, and how I'm doing so far... plus some findings on frisbee and free…

  

  at home), no sword fern, no lady fern. The environment is not hostile ... ...the day I had no clean pants. On the hiking trip, I found those moments of ... here, because without my friends I thought there would be no reason. But

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • September 4, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m sitting at work right now Seems like as good a time as any to bang out a quick blog post

  

  either (a) think I have no concept of temperature or (b) think I'm a liar ... . Basically: a star runs out of fuel, and can no longer prevent gravity from ... force is no longer *in charge* (get it? get it?) - atoms and nuclei are

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 11, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Aged And Confused thoughts from a fossil

  

  wash your hands. No exceptions. No amount of money, fame, or fortune is ... but no one knows it yet. The important thing is to know how to recognize ... difference and you'll be much happier. Don't call in to sports talk radio. No

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 5, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Summer to Remember – Interphase or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Institvte!

  

  necessity but out of enjoyment, and wakes up when it can no longer be considered morning. Summer is a time for pools, Pokemon, and playing in no ... wanted something to do.  MIT is no walk in the park and I wanted an

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • October 5, 2011
• Blog / How to MIT

  My Freshman Backpack Or: How to bend the fabric of spacetime to your will

  

  almost daily for my courses, I did no additional reading, no additional ... (which is still pass/no record), and to a lesser degree in your second semester (A/B/C/no record), but if you elect to take early sophomore standing

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 24, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  Feedback Works Warning: analogy ahead

  

  -sets and rarely have tests. Sweet, right? No homework sounds great! Aha! But ... Championships next weekend. The thing is, no matter how many times I told myself ... cheering squad, and MIT is no exception. I had the pleasure of being one of

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • November 14, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Kickoff! and away we go...

  

  No, this entry is not about Kelly Clarkson. It's about FIRST Robotics ... application season will not go perfectly. No matter how good of a student you are, no matter how polished your application, some irreconcilable

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 12, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Some recommendations about recommendations Some things to think about as you look for letters from teachers.

  

  teacher and by no one else. If you attend school outside the United States ... . Please note that there is no online recommendation system for MIT ... who has taught you in an academic class in high school (i.e. no middle

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 24, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Livescribe’s Pulse Pen AKA, the "Magic Pen"

  

  absolutely no commitments. Last year I was overzealous and did the typical MIT ... semester! AHHHHHH!" No, this IAP I'm very much not busy, and it is wonderful ... ! $100! One of my charms is that I have absolutely no responsibility when

  • by Snively '11
  • January 12, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Mikey’s Meta TV Post ...In which you find out about the good, bad, and really bad shows I love…

  

  , I assume) - so PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE no spoilers in the comments! If ... mine: Shows I Used to Watch, but Am No Longer Watching (in no particular ... Time (in no particular order) - The Daily Show - Comedy Central - The

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • December 24, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  Observations of an MIT Sophomore Advice and insight.

  

  . Pass/No Record is not an excuse to slack off and not learn the basics ... interview with Eric Lander last year. The worst they can do is say no, and ... you forget to just enjoy the moment? Call your parents. No, really

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 10, 2008