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• Blog / How to Human

  Surviving My deep thoughts on surviving and thriving at MIT, straight from three years ago.

  

  by 1 or 2, you'll be able to get plenty of sleep. 2. Anthony, who is ... in the world of sleep statistics.) 2. It really is better to get a ... : they're not just for kindergarteners! I never used to take short naps

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 11, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two Classes about the Brain That Blew My Mind and I just had to share

  

  classes you can only take at MIT. Every week, we get a new guest speaker for ... back-to-back 3-hour neuroscience electives. I only needed to register for ... get to critique scientific papers right in front of the authors! Every

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 6, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes 2.0 what i am/am i doing with my life

  

  half in now, it’s safe to say that I will have learned a lot by the end of this semester. Perhaps even enough to compensate for the fact that ... for the class. The best part is I have the opportunity to take him out

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • October 27, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Finding Inspiration encouraging motivational inspiration

  

  that obstacle down brick by brick, go the extra mile to get around it, or ... throwback to childhood for some positive vibes) If you ever feel like you ... , readings for HASS writing classes that don’t get done, more coffee, more

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • November 7, 2016
• Blog / Athletics

  sunscreen physical health and stuff

  

  unusable, so i went to the t-mobile store to get a new phone (shoutout to ... few minutes for the transfer to complete, and then suddenly my new phone ... severe than they used to be. for instance, as a result of running

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • October 4, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Festival of Learning: Lightning Round six eminent faculty on educational technology innovations

  

  allows Sloan MBAs to negotiate a new social contract for the workforce with ... together to build a new social contract for the workers (online students) and ... a new venture to encourage students to learn about new machines

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 27, 2018
• 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 ... year, they switched everything over to the new server, after paying

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

  Gravity Rides Everything We are gathered here today to allude to rapidly accelerating bouncy balls and The Moon…

  

  chair for Senior Haus eliminated any chance of getting some of that. $10 ... your parents what to expect over the next year. (She's visiting for a ... find a good new release (or an old album by a band I'd never heard of

  • by Keri G. '10
  • April 17, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Diffusion Summer time!

  

  who have already packed. They get to do this: I am not one of those ... 's everybody going to be doing for the next few months? Here's a small sampling ... Science) UROP for a month-ish Michelle Nason '11 -- Going back home to

  • by Snively '11
  • May 23, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Hi, Applicant to the Class of 2021! here, i try to convince you that it's ok to be dazed and confused right…

  

  heading to MIT one hour and then think that I wasn't getting into my ... pattern in those posts nor any clues as to whether you will get accepted ... either at my school or the local library that I could get to on foot in 10

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 22, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  What the end of the semester does to Conner 2 For one thing, no one does the dishes. And I mean no one.

  

  'm happy to be getting lots and lots of sleep in my FULL SIZE (!) bed at home ... have taken a while for the mess to present itself (perspective and all ... find myself able to forgive them for what I think are ridiculous opinions

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 27, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  GTL Kazakhstan 🇰🇿 [IAP 2025] A January I won't forget

  

  questions for me. Is it hard to study at MIT? How did you get into MIT? What ... fast paced, but I was thoroughly grateful for the opportunity to learn ... go abroad for college. Many wanted to come back in order to help

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • March 6, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Top Ten Reasons I’m Thankful for Thanksgiving Breaaaaaaaaakkkkkkk!!!!!!

  

  on her history book and wake up knowing everything. 9. I get to eat ... . I'll have time to watch TV. This is a big deal, guys. Be excited for ... out the "What do you like to do for fun?" portion of my MIT application

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • November 24, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Freezing My @$$ off at CPW By: Andrea '11

  

  they get to the author. --- CPW has been by far one of the best ... breakdown for five minutes when I realized I was going to college with a couple hundred geeks. Luckily, MIT wanted to pay for my trip to CPW, so I

  • by Bryan
  • April 16, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Back to Boston Recommended Orientation events

  

  I am flying back to Boston tonight (why do I always book redeyes?) and can't wait to meet all the new '10s. For the past couple of weeks, I ... Orientation-getting-to-know-you-ish WHEN: Thursday, August 31, sometime around

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 27, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sounds like home Quarantine songs, from my home to yours

  

  blotted by some cruel impressionist painter, my days in quarantine seem to ... I have to focus on projects for both the office and for myself. You ... were brainstorming new ways to feature students voices in admissions

  • by Jeremy W.
  • May 28, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  All the Feels introduction to me and my thoughts

  

  gravitational waves, learned about opportunities to work abroad for free (MISTI ... ’s a real thing) to trying to get to find classes when buildings 26 and ... for now, I’m slowly learning to find my own niches too. Like nearly

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • September 14, 2016
• Blog / How to Human

  Useful items to bring for dorm room

  

  shipping expense. Just bring enough stuff for a few days to hold you over ... for your usage, they seem to be easily procured if you know where to ... certainly print your stuff in any Athena cluster for free, it's sure nice to

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 1, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  coming off the path is anyone there?

  

  for her. Since the breakup, I've felt like things are just happening to ... I try to think of how I'm feeling, all I get is static in response ... stand by my decision to exit the relationship. But if I'm the one that did

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 30, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  New ZigZag video podcast & behind the scenes An inside look at the new video.

  

  for the filming and who were excited to participate. So, a few weeks ... A new and different episode of ZigZag, MIT's video podcast, is up ... below or at the ZigZag comments box. The idea for this episode actually

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 15, 2007