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• Blog / MIT Life

  The Internet is Weird My first attempt at using eBay, or, how I'm trying to profit off of sad…

  

  Ben he has a new story to tell me about my ex. I wonder what he tells ... get a chance to meet Ben and understand how completely ridiculous he truly is. You have no idea what you're missing out on.) Anyway, after the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 15, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Hesitations about Choosing MIT our experience

  

  help somehow, if you are still thinking about what to do on May 1st. Let ... getting accepted to MIT. We were beyond shocked and ecstatic. We Felt All ... regard to us, and the projects we worked on made us so happy to be at MIT

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • April 28, 2019
• Blog / IAP

  Thanksgiving Reflections Be thankful.

  

  the thief didn't have time to get a new lock for it so I just walked it ... budget your time. In high school, although I could be out working on the ... for literally 5 minutes to go get something. Fortunately, I recovered

  • by Chris S. '11
  • November 24, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  preserving student community what does it take?

  

  to keep, and current ones shouldn't get hung up on the things that must ... are limited. Feel free to let me know your thoughts on this! :)   ... discussed quite a bit. It was first posed to me on a call with someone on

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 20, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  All Hail the Working People Living down the 40-hour work week.

  

  really serious – People take the TOEIC to get jobs, seek promotions, make ... place... or the fact that you're almost expected to "spend" after a ... 's probably a little too exciting. Everything is new and everything is your

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • July 31, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  In Anticipation of Pi Day 2017 bloggers past and present try to make you feel better right now

  

  why write about this on 03/13? Tomorrow, you are going to be able to ... ’t ever achieve your dreams. But I’d like to tell you this: eventually, you will get to the place that is right for you, not just because of merit

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 13, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  You’re Not That Old [by Elise '14] Not having done it before should be a reason to try, as…

  

  ’ve spent your whole life being told to try new things and find what you like ... had to choose which hobbies to focus your time on and there just weren ... you get to MIT, you’ll have had about eighteen years (or less for

  • by ARTalk
  • June 17, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions for 2016 And what I gained after a semester at MIT

  

  to major in? Am I set on Computer Science? What else should I be ... year made me reflect on what a semester at MIT has meant to me (aside ... to focus on pursuing those opportunities I have in front of me and

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 3, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s May 2nd. Have you replied to your colleges yet? The music has stopped -- the last dance is over.

  

  courts the first, and so on. We spend time and money trying to identify ... return, is that you please let us know. Log in to your MyMIT account, and click on "How to accept or decline our offer of admission", and complete

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • May 2, 2014
• Blog / IAP

  Different Perspectives IAP from the minds of a few different people

  

  swimming on my stomach, I'm getting there. I won't have to worry about ... get paid for your work! I'm really lucky in that I get paid to have fun ... on a new project involving diagnostics. Not only did I get more done

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • January 26, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  BoA & Restricting

  

  application. Also, I am not going to count the words in your essay. I have never ... show your essay to your favorite English teacher, tell him/her that your ... I'm sitting on my couch with my friend Jeff (who, after graduating

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 25, 2004
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Transporting In & Around MIT Everything you need to know about how easy it is to get around MIT.

  

  . Getting to that fraternity or sorority party. Visiting your friends in ... the beginning of the year, so it's perfectly feasible to get an inexpensive bike here. It also makes it easier to get to really nice places over

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • September 28, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  The swing of things MIT happenings.

  

  so on. The idea is to explore plenty of different ways to use your body ... . On Friday, I went to a MISTI-Spain information session. The MIT ... anyway and trying to keep it from happening. (You’re welcome. =P) This is

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 16, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Free-For-All Week! Movies, Music, and Baby Names.

  

  asked some of you to sit on it, in 2 days flat we'd have a flawless 30 ... 's your chance! Name the new Nance Baby! Give me 3 good names. (Remember ... It is clear to me that I COULD NEVER WRITE ENOUGH ABOUT THE

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • November 8, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snacks on a Plane And other minor horrors of leaving MIT for the first time in a year.

  

  barriers, on a scale where Level 1 includes talking to Intro to Linguistics ... (unabashedly expired) Missouri Driver's Permit, “Did you get an extension on this ... -up-the-stairs-without-knee-bending contests; watching math majors play Guitar Hero while I pretended to be

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 20, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Hitchhiker’s Guide to CPW DON'T PANIC.

  

  few other things you should know. #1: Get to know your host. For the ... much going on! Even if you're going to be a guest blogger, I'd recommend ... ^_^), your host is a great resource to ask for advice about choosing which of

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 5, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Pimp my sukkah. I really can't think of a better blog entry title than that.

  

  student ID, a form to apply for my athena username, some instructions on the ... got to campus and everything was great. I made new friends, freaked out ... getting e-mails from Hilleevery two days inviting me to all of their events

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 5, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A The ones that passed the "lmgtfy" test

  

  : you're likely to get a response more quickly, because current MIT ... grade to a B on the condition that I get a B or higher by the end of the ... surprise yourself by how much you're able to take on. That said, if you

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 10, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Allegiance "No, I'm not one of /those/ people."

  

  not. I am going to sell all your stuff when your back is turned.) Are ... trades (i.e. don’t need to be in super early, don’t need to be on our toes ... tools for others to use. On a day-to-day basis, we mostly code quietly.4

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 24, 2016
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Curbing Hunger at MIT food for thought

  

  be easy to fall back on the sweet embrace of instant ramen, easy mac ... not on a meal plan, it becomes your cheapest option. So now, you’re ... definitely do, and it’s thanks to shows like this. Plus, they’re funny! On

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • October 6, 2016