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• Blog / Advice

  On Trauma, and MIT I’m imagining my high school self, and what I would tell her before coming to…

  

  fall, I was surrounded by my trauma. I remember feeling an obligation to ... other TAs noticed him getting close to me and were considering going to ... get him to care for me? I deleted some paragraphs in case someone came

  • by ana~
  • May 4, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to (Im)properly Cross Register a step by step guide of our mistakes

  

  administrative things to get done, so we were pretty pleased with ourselves. The ... again to the MassArt registration office to turn in your new form, get it signed off by the registrar and then finally get a long awaited

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • September 20, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  Time Management Reading this article adds +15 to Time Skills

  

  cure cancer. 3)Stick to it. By far the hardest part. It's easy to get ... something else (use it as leverage to get a smartphone from your parents: "mom ... some pretty awesome classes and extra-curriculars to participate in. (If

  • by Chris M. '12
  • November 1, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Go Kendra

  

  and 17. To win the P3, a project had to demonstrate how it would ... Reduction (TUR) in Academic Laboratories," led by Professor Jeffrey Steinfeld ... Programs Office, received an EPA grant of $30,000. Read the whole article

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 11, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sentimental Objects (part one) random trinkets from freshman year

  

  pictured getting super soaked by a five year old in the flyer) 8) Tickets ... -every-birthday-card-in-a-cute-box-sentimental type. More like borderline-hoarders-that-have-to-assess ... away all the trash we wanted to keep). But entering college as adults

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • September 29, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fantastic Course Numbers and Where to Find Them A List of Ways MIT is like Hogwarts

  

  corridors in order to get around campus without walking in the rain outside ... energized by our diversity, with a meritocratic openness to talent, culture ... was feeling a more light-hearted, nonsensical post to take my mind of

  • by Selam G. '18
  • November 30, 2016
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Stories from High School you wouldn't want to be caught with MMS

  

  students—from grades seven to twelve—occupied a distinct row or two. And by ... assembly ground to the other, over and over and over until time was up. By ... assembly and after class, to get shade from the sun, to avoid nap time, to

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • February 5, 2017
• Blog / How to MIT

  How to Overcommit Responsibly sidequesting like a pro

  

  of the regular quests have time limits, you’ll likely need to get an ... debuff affecting your ability to complete your quest by the deadline, you ... ="alignnone" width="1882"] it's nice to pause the game when you need to[/caption] By

  • by Anika H. '26
  • October 6, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  OCTOBERRR NOVEMBERRR will NOT be my next entry, promise.

  

  . Reading articles advocating painting all roofs white to increase the albedo ... prior. I hear Kayla '12 get up in the room next to mine, and she soon ... estimated the number of hours of sleep I'm going to get tonight, and the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 31, 2009
• Blog / Blog Projects

  the blogs turn twenty 👴🏻 the posts start coming and they don't stop coming

  

  It is a venerable tradition of the blogs to begin a post by apologizing for being late, and whom am I to reject tradition? So let me first ... you get older, time has a way of sneaking up and past you, the way that

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 20, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tales of my first Career Fair Among other things, shirts for the next 33 days

  

  respond, I procrastinate on making a new resume by getting back to psetting ... and pseting, I get an email reminding me to sign up for Career Fair and ... need, and get back to studying for 18.02 and making a note sheet that I

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • October 2, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  Goal Setting a learning process

  

  management, once you get over the small hump of activation energy to actually ... other than maybe keeping a list of to-dos in Google Keep, or my ... made a valiant effort to get through my backlog of games. Since freshman

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 4, 2020
• Blog / Events

  MIT IreneCam tracking the storm - here and on the web.

  

  I've decamped from the Boston area northwards to New Hampshire for the weekend. My house in the suburbs of Cambridge, while high enough to avoid flooding in nonapocalyptic scenarios, is almost certain to lose

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 28, 2011
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  cruel summer ok it's actually, like, fine i guess

  

  imagine on how to improve my loaf, reading articles (which all contradict ... don't do that. But it still gets to you after a while. Sometimes it ... and one letter that has to be included. It gets more fun the more you

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • July 20, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Since U Been Gone While I was out, the world changed. (UPDATED)

  

  Chris '09 to see Alaina E'09 and Allison E'07. Despite getting lost AGAIN (Google Maps, you're on my enemies list), I had a spectacular time getting ... that it would be best not to chance it, even with a concurrent entry by

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 1, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Interning Remotely my verdict is that it definitely could be worse

  

  this post by saying that I am extremely lucky to have an internship in ... new experience. Getting fed three meals a day by Twitch Those mild ... , RIP"]between 8:50-9[/annotation], so by the time I get settled at my

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 16, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Swag … I mean, Career Fair What I did not acquire at the career fair:A job.

  

  : blogging for MIT admissions!) Even though I didn’t get, or even attempt to ... never occurred to me that it’s run by real people! People who may have ... Computer mouse with retractable cord, which doesn’t seem to work Headphones

  • by Kate R. '14
  • September 30, 2010
• Blog / Classes

  A Monday in the Life So many to-do’s, so little time.

  

  getting anything done is really just remembering to actually do it, and I sometimes don't ever get past the recall part, so I decided to outsource that ... of notes to self. And with that, I will try to get those 7 hours of

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • November 13, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  unquantifiable growth progress that can't be measured

  

  I like to quantify. I like magnitudes and metrics. It's incredibly easy to measure my life at MIT by courseload units, GPA, hours slept ... finish revising my novel by October, so we could send my manuscript out to

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 5, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Doctor Who?

  

  getting a PhD by offering a gift to his committee beforehand--while most of ... can see exactly what our soldiers actually get to eat out in the desert ... ? Hacksaw? Russ will always know where to find it. Everyone's getting a bit

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 30, 2005