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• Blog / Challenges

  Failing and perfectionism

  

  survival, whatever you’re trying to survive against. If you don’t hit that ... to eat shit when it does get served so I can move on and work towards ... to how someone confronts failure. The goal of high achievement is to

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 12, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  We, the people

  

  't get a chance to talk with him, but as he was leaving I heard his one ... to get a turbine to generate electricity for the village -- can it get ... population, you may be able to see it in your region -- check it out!

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 18, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ushering in a New Era An open letter to Pass/No Record (with footnotes!)

  

  . ***: I would not recommend supergluing objects to your fingers ... starting spring of my first year. What’s the point? 1) I get to declare a ... ’s not you, it’s me. I’ve moved on. Don’t get me wrong though. We had our

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 9, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Everyone at MIT should take this class. How often do you get to design toys in class?

  

  major I ended up declaring, go to grad school, get a job at a biotech ... to get as much experience as possible in the fields I was considering ... art, That it's not just a factory part, If you try to design When you're

  • by Michael C. '16
  • March 3, 2013
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  One of these labs is not like the other GELlin' like a felon

  

  select a leader. Once you have, leaders, raise your hand” Me: *turns to ... actually do get to practice in real situations all these skills that we ... afterward and forgetting how to quite approach it. Getting that practice is

  • by Stanley G.
  • September 17, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Halls are Alive with the sounds of students...

  

  crack their code and submit your resume. It was great to see Doge was ... ' return to campus, I reveled in the laughter and greetings heard down the ... love to see and hear about all the cool things offered to students or

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • September 25, 2014
• Blog / Events

  TMI WRT MIT TLA’s Wonderful things happen that I can organize around a coherent theme. Also, I didn't lose…

  

  got back today. "Sam, please write neater. It's hard to read your hand ... perhaps the IRS. Sadly, I didn't get to watch a bunch of people send out an ... pretty much any other group of AZN's that managed to get ASA funding. There

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 7, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT or Bust Our story begins here...

  

  's Inauguration last May. In order for you guys to get to know me a little better ... want to hear your thoughts about my blog and I want to hear about the ... So I guess telling you my name would be a good place to start: Bryan

  • by Bryan
  • June 30, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Human After All Unlike customer service nowadays, MIT (and its admissions office) is 100% human. Give or take…

  

  record straight: that hasn't happened. And it wasn't a requirement to get ... for any prospective student to stand even a ghost of a chance of getting ... 's anxieties and pressure from others. But before you let it get to you, remember

  • by Emad T. '14
  • October 19, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Commencement 2009 Oh hey, I'm an alum.

  

  , back in the day, we used to get our decision letters in the mail. I'm a ... call you.) so after getting my diploma I got to spend a lot of time ... to start the fun of taking a million pictures. I normally hate getting

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 28, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  Consider a Gap Year Deferring enrollment is an option you may want to consider.

  

  ; because you want to get away from your parents as soon as possible, start ... can send a letter outlining your plans to our office: Office of ... – not just for Campus Preview Weekend, but to start your academic and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 1, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  flowers of fire and light making art with printed circuit boards!

  

  direction to that of the circle traced out by your arm, hence the term ... trace if you're supposed to. [caption id="attachment_90869" align ... actually makes it cheaper to fabricate[/caption] Ideally, your traces should

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • August 16, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A week in my new world A little bit of everything

  

  10500000 things to say but your mouth and brain are like, "Sorry homie, we ... like to hear me talk about getting to MIT and my last days at home then ... response to the first day of class could only be tied to that feeling you get

  • by Ben O. '19
  • September 18, 2015
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT: Round 2

  

  meant to get along very well was a very valuable life lesson. When I came ... enlightenment from the generations gone by, ready to fill eager young minds with ... away. I write to you now from Frankfurt, Germany, with the title of “MIT

  • by Becca H. '12
  • August 9, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Champagne, pistols, and my new UROP blogging in a power outage. that's hardcore. though anna beat me to it.

  

  Green Building - then you know the world's about to end. Yes, ladies and ... 've been up to:   UROP in Langer Lab  I've been dying to tell you guys ... 't want to blog my chickens before they hatched. I GOT MY DREAM UROP! It

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 29, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  quick thoughts to keep up my new years resolution

  

  of difficulty. It's difficult enough where you're going to struggle ... to them every week. I highly, highly recommend taking 6.08 if you're ... showings are where everyone gets together and performs their dances to update

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 2, 2020
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: Self-Discovery Within An Internship guest post by Grace C. '21

  

  as I stare at my completed 7.014 exam. I get up to hand the thick packet to a TA and I waltz out of the Z-Center, the sun bathing me in its ... your own purpose and objectives as long as you overcome the fear to think

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 27, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Quick updates Just a few notes -- that's all we have time for right now!

  

  didn't get the email or lost it, let me know in the comments (leave your email address) and I'll get the information to you. It should be fun and ... applicants: I know you're all anxious for Regular Action decisions, but I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 2, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Telethon Live Blog Where we call you --

  

  YOU'RE A PREFROSH AND WE'RE SUPER EXCITED TO TALK TO YOU AND I WANT TO ... roll your eyes at us. In all actuality, I am really excited to call you ... relatively long streak of getting automated answers! So the telethon seems to

  • by Snively '11
  • January 17, 2008
• Blog / Class Projects

  The Year of the HASS thoughts on single-tasking, cheese slicers, and the tyranny of the mind

  

  code, hours of pulling my hair out at office hours, just trying to get ... -10pm. The last hour is either the hardest to get through after an already long day or the easiest to get through because I am asleep, which may or

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • February 23, 2019