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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Slowing Climate Change, One Steak at a Time final project for 24.03 (The Ethics and Politics of Food)

  

  deliberation on this issue. Scientists point out that we need to reduce gas ... protein? I get that, but hear me out. In order to avoid devastating climate ... “carbon budget.” Adhering to health guidelines on meat consumption could

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 11, 2017
• Blog / Prepare for MIT

  My First Few Weeks at MIT … one year ago

  

  to stare at the Great Dome, still in disbelief that you’re actually ... , and failure. Fun. IT’S MIT. As new fears kept piling on, I started ... during your flight,” she said. I read it somewhere over New York, holding

  • by Hala K. '29
  • September 22, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  Living Meaningfully and all the things that has entailed

  

  resolution to go to a new bar and meet people every Wednesday evening, which we ... India, and getting lunch with a friend in Tokyo along the way. I got to ... social battery seemed to always be on 0%; in the absence of tasks to do

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 26, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  climbing and becoming a perspective on moving to the US for MIT and the slow journey towards adulthood

  

  need to think about where you're going or what your options are. You also get afraid, and have to cope with risk and the limits of safety and your ... objective: "Get to the top of this wall, in any way possible". This flavor of

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • September 16, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Updates And Shannon’s Formula Random mid-week fun, and a few small updates for admitted and waitlisted students.

  

  your plans to stay on the waitlist rather than return the postcard ... thread to write new formulas and solve the puzzle from a variety of ... of you haven't received your packages yet. Please don't worry - they

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 26, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Fourth Semi-Annual Q&A Even yet still more answers to your questions.

  

  your grades appear on your report card is how we'd like to see them. So ... on the DVD. If I happen to be one of your readers, I'll certainly look ... admissions (don't forget to put your full name and birthdate on it) with the

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 8, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Turning on the Light A note to the MIT community.

  

  .Take some time today to reach out to people in your dorm. Check on how they ... rough, but I want you to know that if you're feeling upset or sad, you're ... , and to have this piled on top of everything else that's going is enough

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • April 19, 2013
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Calm in Suburban Ohio sunsets, helicopters, and fruit

  

  Ohio Alumni Club get-togethers. Over spring break, I get to met the ... stares at me. I should’ve Googled if deer attack humans. But at least the mother deer’s three babies are concentrated on grass. At sunset, the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 16, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Trip Report: ISEF 2016

  

  , and where they hope to proceed. My own research has always been more on ... 's and then headed into the symposium halls to give a talk on how to talk about ... your particular subfield of a subfield; instead, what they're trying to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 13, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  avoiding responsibility writing this blog to procrastinate on stuff

  

  is to continue working on it when your pen has already started moving ... well. Once you start lightening the load, your hardware tries to hang on ... class than it is after getting a full 8 hours of sleep. Your body has

  • by Anika H. '26
  • April 6, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  thing that have changed not my class year...pls god i want to be a freshman forever

  

  something in 15 hours on your own and in 10 with a friend, and you get the ... 'm more organized — i've been taking notes on my beautiful new iPad and using Notion to track all my class assignments. i feel very on top of

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 12, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Swiss Miss "The archangel Michael descends riding a triceratops."

  

  disparity between the amount of money that I was willing to spend on an ... DID YOU KNOW? The song "Hips Don't Lie" went to #1 in nearly every ... to #2, and it only went to #94 in Japan. And I am SO SICK OF HEARING IT

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Moment with A Minister kevin rustagi '11 on MIT and entrepreneurship

  

  . I asked Kevin to share some of his thoughts on his MIT journey: how it ... courses, I began to see the layers. They let me take the course on startups ... motivation among friends to get stuff done (in startup speak: GSD.) Halfway

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 11, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Watching Birdwatchers And getting into summer programs.

  

  out that I need to get all four of them removed... And so on. Each ... - who is a super expert birdwatcher - invited me to go on a "birding" trip ... 5:55am on Sunday: one must rise early to catch the early birds

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 3, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Selection Day 2

  

  and ready to mail. And again, you will have to wait to get your letter in the mail to find out your decision, as it will not be online, in ... stack for another subcommittee to decide on. Then we take the next case

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 4, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  if only I cad more time… Diving into software, ft. a bad pun

  

  clubs, extracurriculars, and other opportunities to get involved as a ‘24 ... lies on a plane of your choosing. And then you can turn that into a solid ... "]extrude[/annotation]or [annotation note="remember your calculus y'all (just kidding you do not need to

  • by Waly N. '24
  • October 30, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Springtime I actually had no time to write this entry, which is why I cannot explain…

  

  gigantic tesla coil to set stuffed animals on fire, and inviting your ... -next-to-what-you-plan-to-do-with-your-life” forms, I went to her office ... go back to the student services office. “But then I would get stuck in

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • April 6, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  In which I show no restraint whatsoever But don't worry, you'll all probably benefit from it (unless, you know, you don't).

  

  row and everything is really getting to me, so when I was taking a break ... temped in New House, and after REX I moved to Senior Haus, which I love so ... decided to take it, as I got a 5 on the AP Bio exam and got credit for the

  • by Keri G. '10
  • June 11, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  packing for the road looking back on nights that last forever

  

  basement. I went to get water and two people were switching shirts in front ... you get to MIT. I've seen how this is true for some. But for me, the ... being able to be someone who lived 4 years on one hall, or even in one

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 27, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In Case You Were Wondering… Here's what I do when I don't do anything

  

  is made out to be, depending of course on your time management skills ... , something that I think gets lost in all of the excitement that does go on here ... 7:48 AM The view from my window If you crane your neck, you can see

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • December 1, 2014