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• Blog / MIT Life

  What have you been doing lately? SPOILER ALERT: Mostly StumbleUpon

  

  been hiking and exercising a lot, and trying my best not to get burned by ... surprise projects for when I get back to school, and watching lots of How I ... when I get back to campus it'll be back to IHTFP, but in some weird

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 15, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  This Day, the Year I Applied what I learned in college about application struggles

  

  stop myself from trembling with the thought that I’ll get by no matter ... that. I’d probably go to a local state school and maybe apply for ... ’t get freaked out about classwork. I’d have class at 9 am and I’d have to

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 20, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  REXachusetts Institute of Technology your guide to the daily confusion

  

  years and upperclassmen, and get a feel for everything MIT has to offer ... . According to MIT's Dormitory Council: Residence Exploration, or REX, is a ... . For the rest of you, REX is a great opportunity to find out about the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 1, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Future of Work How can people and computers be connected so that—collectively—they act more intelligently than any individuals,…

  

  behavior and human foibles just by observing people in relation to their cars ... Sloan's Back to the Classroom series in 2005, a little more than a year ... of people in hundreds of different professions from hair dressers to

  • by Laurie Everett
  • March 6, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  work // life trying to figure out the balance

  

  interns wait for someone to pick us up and take us to a welcome and ... "]we[/annotation] go out for lunch, and we the interns get treated to ramen and ... "]boba[/annotation]. then it's back to the office, and i have a 1-on-1 with steven and he

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • June 17, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Lessons Learned from (Watching) D&D thank you brennan lee mulligan

  

  players had to their characters. A lot of D&D is determined by rolling ... 've been watching a lot of Dimension 20, a tabletop RPG game show produced by ... sitting around a table, roleplaying to a significant extent, and rolling a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 15, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Then and Now The two are remarkably similar.

  

  good at learning it - it takes forever and a day to understand everything ... dexterity. A fair amount of time in which you could slowly begin to understand ... seniors. You do, however, have a book that you're returning to the Coop

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 26, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  the pnr mindset vs. the grindset mindset pnr shall be missed

  

  , to get a jumpstart on the curriculum, to finally fix their less ... inability to get a 40 on my multivar final to some extent, but most of my ... going to my [annotation note="it was a bit of a shock going home for

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • January 15, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  Believe in your magic a thank you to the 2018 applicant class

  

  been a humbling experience. I am full of gratitude to you, our class of ... encouraged me to try again. I have been delighted by your nerdiness and amazed ... doled out to him by both Fudge and Scrimgeour, the Prime Minister cries

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • March 13, 2014
• Blog / Classes

  four weeks in the life a google calendar time capsule

  

  get done… ESP Retreat: Every semester, ESP has a retreat to talk ... a few teams to MIT for HMMT, a math competition run by students at MIT ... : we have a weekly meeting on Sundays to help plan our competitions! With

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • February 4, 2021
• Blog / Life after MIT

  i will miss learning and dressing up everyday happy last first week of classes to me and seniors of the world

  

  on my pre-registration. I only need to take three classes–biology, a ... being a student whose sole responsibility is to learn. To find answers to ... enough time to calmly get [annotation note= "I spent the last week of IAP

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • February 12, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  “Take care of yourself.” "Can you post something positive please?" - my mom

  

  two weeks to get my mind off of things and also enjoy a happy snack. A ... stable, obviously voiced a little hesitation. It took me a while to ... to do a post on my skincare routine, but unsure if there's interest. Hm

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 19, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  telling the tale some thoughts on acting, change, and meaning

  

  the post-college world, i’d accepted that i’d never get a chance to act ... ’d never get to do"]a cappella[/annotation] later, and alan z. ‘23 and ... , and getting to know anyone on that level is a lifelong task. and so

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • August 3, 2023
• Blog / Life after MIT

  It’s been a long road… ...gettin from there to here

  

  Russian to be a more valuable volunteer, because a lot of people served by ... Linktree has a few links to my different donation incentives. It’s the first ... Distance Medley (a 5K, a 10K, and a half-marathon, put on by the same

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • January 20, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Rapids My last day at work was bittersweet. And if there's one thing I've learned from…

  

  intend to spend on the beach), followed by two days to shop and pack, a ... different ways. It's kind of a fun place, unless you happen to be under the ... get to be awesome and actually save lives. For real. I know, I know, you

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 12, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  last concert

  

  around two weeks ago usually we hire a sound company to handle sound on ... getting: 5 wired mics, a mixer, an amp, and 2 speakers + speaker stands from ... needed. for a while we thought we’d need to run the av and next sing sound

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 26, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Still Going… haha... yeah. It's not over for all of us.

  

  writing. But it took me out on the commuter rail to a part of the state ... end up with a black hole for a star). Not to mention I haven't blogged in over a month. Just a lot of loose ends to tie up, you know? I

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • May 15, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Telethon FAQs from a small but enthusiastic sample of prefroshies

  

  'm getting at is that you will likely be able to find a variety of student ... 'd have losing streaks for a while, give up hope, suddenly get a real, live ... through to a handful of people, but you seemed really cool! Thanks for your

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • April 5, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Advocating for Science on Capitol Hill, Part 2 With guest appearances by NJ Representative Rush Holt and MA Senator Elizabeth Warren

  

  physicist!" At this point, a number of people are trying to get Rep. Holt ... I discuss how to get scientists more involved in advocacy, and what a ... people haven’t noticed. To be fair, he’s a name rather than a face for

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 5, 2014
• Blog / MISTI

  misti musings sugar, spice, and everything nice

  

  . Did I fall victim to a herd mentality, get caught up in the hype and ... . Bangalore is as close to Nairobi as a city would ever get, I think. It ... 9 to 5 gig down to a skill. Wake up, go to work, code, go for lunch

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • June 28, 2019