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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Grind Time It = late. Coffee = love. You = intrigued.

  

  'm ready to sleep for the next 12 hours. Except I have 14.05 lecture again at ... . Shockingly, I was pretty tired for my 9:00 AM lecture on Tuesday morning ... mathematician is a machine for turning coffee into theorems." -- Erdos I would

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 16, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Art? It's late, but not too late.

  

  that I appreciated during finals week: For 10.213: Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics, we got four review sheets for the final. I know someone once commented on Laura's blog about getting cheat sheets for exams... you may ask

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 22, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  See, I Am! (CI-M) Communication-intensive economics research. (If that sentence doesn't make you want to read this entry, I…

  

  See, I am here! Sorry for the gap in my posting. My CI-M (TLA!! Sam ... journey through 14.33: Economic Research and Communication, my CI-M for the ... . First, we had a pun in our title. (Also, note the colon. Do we get +20 for

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 19, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  More About Reading ...based on your questions!

  

  morning, I went with some friends for dim sum at China Pearl in Chinatown ... at least 4 full days each week (including weekends), in addition to the other non-reading work we're responsible for. Sirius asked, "How many

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Advice On How To Approach Your Interview Advice on how to approach your interview.

  

  Please note that, as of August 2018, our process for assigning interviews has changed (though Stu's advice on how to prepare for it remains ... , they should limit themselves to nagging you to do it, and not do it for

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • October 12, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  am i boring or just overstimulated?

  

  just eat at the dining hall for free? (This means I don't go to Boston ... prepared me for, but a social one. Why does the "endless" amount of resources and opportunities I've been given, and am very grateful for, by

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • April 5, 2025
• Blog / Athletics

  Exploring MIT’s sports facilities there's so much to see!

  

  It’s a beautiful spring day here at MIT – the sun is peeking through ... athletics facilities for a while now, so I think this is the perfect time to ... learned for everyone, especially during this tour today – whether you’re a

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • April 4, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  swatches of MIT collected like paint chips

  

  which I made and which MIT paid for.    At CPW, I felt that I ... drabs.   This is for people on the fence, for those who aren’t sure ... senior year of high school, saw that every blogger seemed to have at least

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 27, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  on realizations and learning in which i say a bunch of things that might seem obvious

  

  is always calmer than the ones that follow. For now at least, I ... further combined with reflective time at the gym while I work out) has got ... yourself and putting aside time for yourself is not just a necessary evil. It

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 10, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  When Things Go Wrong: A Survival Guide? Come, obtain guidance from someone who's just as clueless as you are...

  

  ="REX stands for Residence Exploration, which is a 5-ish-days period where the ... I guess there are some things in life you can’t control. For me (and ... can’t study for. It’s an unpredictable, amazing, terrifying whirlwind

  • by Powers '23
  • September 13, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  3.A03 Metalsmithing Throughout Time come to MIT, get to forge metal with your bare hands!! (and a hammer)

  

  At MIT, every student has an advisor -- in fact, throughout their ... that at MIT, unlike some other schools, you're required to meet with your advisor at the beginning of the semester and have them approve your course

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 27, 2018
• Blog / Events

  This Particular [T-] REX Tuesday (No actual tyrant lizards in this blog post.) Frosh come chill with me!

  

  'll stay dry -- at least a while.” -William Wallace 12:30 - 5:30pm FOR ... old (I’m not): the people running REX events are the people REX was for ... few days ago I had a lot of fun chilling with a few of you at Giant

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 1, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Re-Froshening A Story of Cynicism and Optimism

  

  one could be a coder and someone interesting for me to talk to at the ... become a doctor. I was going to rock out at my classes and a bazillion ... that MIT is a place run by people, and people aren't perfect. For health

  • by Piper '13
  • August 10, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Imbibing the Nostalgia Punch More akin to jumping on the bandwagon than drinking the kool-aid in that it is…

  

  top of our lungs at the stroke of midnight to keep ourselves awake for ... four hours of sleep tonight I'd be out of it for days), her idealism ... started writing this post, I wrangled Elasticsearch at work and made dinner

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • August 9, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Hi again (and goodbye) (For real this time!)

  

  're actively at MIT"]KERBEROS[/annotation] HAS BEEN CONTINUOUSLY OPERATING FOR ... communications for an oncology-and-AI research group at a big biotech company a few ... for the 20th anniversary of the blogs, I originally hadn’t planned on

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • January 23, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  Misconceptions initial thoughts from a first-gen college student

  

  college life, particularly here at MIT. I’ve only been on campus for a a little over a month and attended classes for three weeks, but here are a ... more serious about college, I tried searching for answers on my own. My

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • September 30, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  on the question “where are you from?” and the answer: neither here nor there. alternatively, about being a missourian.

  

  .) At CPW this April, every time I met someone new, I had to be prepared ... nametag — Teresa, Missouri, uhhhh I applied as an [annotation note="at least ... seconds ago and recognizing people I follow on Instagram only for them to

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • September 30, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Some Saturday Thoughts a meandering, journal-type blag post

  

  write a peppy post about personalities (which is still on the way for a ... the workforce, or at once on entering it. The author ties this burnout to a sense of motionlessness, that progress for women in the workplace

  • by Selam G. '18
  • November 11, 2017
• Blog / MISTI

  Wiimote Fun in Spain What I'm actually doing with my time over here, when I'm not learning Spanish insults…

  

  decentralized. So, for example, if there was a professor at MIT from a particular ... division, so he helped me out. By which I mean, he ranted at me for 15 ... Science and Technology Initiatives) is the umbrella organization for a lot

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 25, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two answers on a Saturday night Because SNL's a rerun and we just finished our movie from Netflix

  

  -- the acceptance rate for MIT kids at the top several medical schools is ... daughter applied to MIT was at the recommendation of our physician, who was ... the pre med office for more info. For my part, I'll say first that MIT

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 2, 2006