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• Blog / How to Human

  in transit where do i go from here?

  

  and see it is more of the same. I see my tasks pile one on top of the ... -about-the-journey-than-the-destination kind of person and I find it bittersweet once my train finally pulls into ... , wishing I could constantly be in the in-between of here and not quite there

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 6, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cue the montage music

  

  ). My research is on the microbiome of the female genital tract, and my ... offered me a blog and the task of writing about my life at MIT and the ... research, and enjoying this view from my lab on a daily basis: Campus

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 6, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Movies Emeritus out with the old, in with the older

  

  hundreds of thousands of dollars and was produced entirely by a major Madison Avenue marketing firm, and was taken "on the road" for the better part of a ... , and I thought I'd share them on the blog as well. MIT: The Motion

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 29, 2011
• Blog / How to Food

  Procrastination For Finals ...so I cooked dinner instead.

  

  My last assignment for the semester was turned in on Tuesday, and ... on Tuesday, Wednesday, AND Thursday morning). So to procrastinate on ... 'm too lazy when there's a lot of assignments and exams - i really only

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 13, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Note of Hope for Freshmen at Career Fair Yes, freshmen can find jobs!

  

  ; students are printing leaflets of resumes before the printers get tied up on ... , and a variety of other fields! I was the last person I thought would ... -campus and out of town so that I wouldn’t start feeling burnt out before

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 21, 2016
• Blog / Community Projects

  Guest Post: Simmons Hall Finishes 18,239 Piece Puzzle in 40 days and 5 hours

  

  on February 28th, the 18,239th and final piece was placed into the ... , and they responded with a level of excitement that I’ve come to expect ... puzzles and some negotiations over the size of the one that we would be

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 29, 2016
• Blog / Classes

  GELcamp project management… in the woods?

  

  leadership curriculum through weekly lectures and weekly hands-on labs over the course of an entire year. I was a GEL1 my junior year, and I am now ... of little green cabins and a ginormous iced-over lake. After tossing

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 6, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s a puzzlement… ...or why I really love reading your applications!

  

  part of the tradition however was starting a puzzle on New Year's Eve and ... So, it's the middle of January and although it was an unseasonably ... anytime I need just a few minutes of peace and quiet or when I need to clear

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • January 16, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  Interning Remotely my verdict is that it definitely could be worse

  

   hours[/annotation] of practice and preparation, the stars in charge of determining ... fan and internships started getting cancelled left and right because of ... initially kind of bummed about this, mostly because I was losing out on the

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 16, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Avoid spelling errors! The most commonly misspelled words I see on MIT applications.

  

  activity list, list of honors and awards, self-reported coursework form, or ... misspelled words I see on applications. And, thanks to GoogleBattle, I'll tell ... As you begin your MIT application and other college applications, I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 25, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Rethinking the Paris Metro I'm taking an awesome grad class that includes spring break in Paris. (Yeah, they're paying.)

  

  School of Architecture and Planning's Mobile Experience lab, and I might ... the operation of the trains -- and new space is opening up where those ... kinds of things appeal to them, and how do they interact with their fellow

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • February 25, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hello world!

  

  advice and chat about the UA (see fourth paragraph), of which he was ... , A Land of Dreams and Fire, is yoinked from a quote in a fantasy novel ... about me, in general. I live on 5th East, my wonderful hall in the dorm of

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Leaving a Mark Painting a mural and turning my rat

  

  Cambridge and Boston skylines on the sides of the ring: while you're at MIT ... 'd always said I wanted to paint a mural on Tetazoo, and I'd had my eye on ... background for most of my junior year. I'd had my eye on the closet door it

  • by Kate R. '14
  • August 12, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  It’s here! The post you've all been waiting for, or at least until you saw Snively with…

  

  Some of you may remember that a few months ago, Snively and I, as ... and the i3 DVD has gone out to the class of 2014 everywhere. For those ... showcasing the culture, talent, and innovation of each dorm, while also

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 25, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  *Oink Oink* Nobody panic!

  

  of 101, my stomach is hating me, and I keep getting chills. MIT Medical ... -chairing Obama's Council on Science and Technology. We're threatened daily with ... reschedule exams (like my exam on Friday potentially), the Dean of Student Life

  • by Snively '11
  • September 23, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Nightmarket Two (unrelated) celebrations of low-priced office supplies and Asian culture. (~15 pictures)

  

  Harvard Square. Weywey and I ate at Penang, on the second floor of the ... through this entire bin of orange, red, and green markers until she found ... ), CSC (Chinese Students Club), and ATS (Association of Taiwanese Students

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 7, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  I Tried to Ford the River Are you even old enough to remember this?

  

  So I just got this email: Don Rawitsch, one of the original inventors of the Oregon Trail computer game is coming to MIT and giving a talk ... I will be at a formal on the 33rd floor of a building in downtown

  • by Bryan
  • April 19, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  winning embracing positive-sum

  

  , and so on - but it also extended to non-academic endeavors as well. for ... audience, and so on. i have a bad habit where i tend to assume at first that ... , and of all the things they could do as a friend to make me feel better

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • April 2, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Self Help I

  

  . My anxiety, which had centered on feelings of fear and uncertainty ... I raised my young self on a steady diet of self-help literature. I ... of a Skinned Knee--and marked the pages I thought my parents should

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • October 6, 2015
• Blog / IAP

  *Independent* Activities Period Part 2 our second IAP apart!

  

  to me and delicious! On the last Monday of the externship, we had an ... alumni work at! There is a huge list of companies to choose from, and since ... during the month, and I worked on a challenging R&D VR project. While I

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 5, 2020