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• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s on a desk? That which we call a workspace by any other name would look as depressing...

  

  following sports once I got to college. Or maybe I just enjoy getting a peek ... what I think is either Indiana or Illinois. By the time you read this, I ... . But in the last month, since coming back to MIT from Thanksgiving break

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • December 21, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Work, friends, sleep – pick three In which I manage time effectively.

  

  hours on a MONDAY. And I got to sleep by 1AM, and then I woke up in time to get to my UROP at 10. Eight hours of sleep. SKILLZ, I TELL YOU ... sometimes I get on my computer to check my mail and somehow spend five hours

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 23, 2007
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Whoooo!

  

  sad. It's hard to explain how incredibly jealous I get of friends who ... your profile a map of all the places in the world that you have been. As ... such a sheltered life so to speak, and when I gush over the fact that my

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 9, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  (un)Empty Nest Welcome Back!

  

  ) because there are research opportunities year-round, and we get to meet ... that is starting to change. Shhhh, listen! Put your ear to your favorite ... life returning to the Infinite. The new pre-frosh, sans pre, are arriving

  • by Dave McOwen
  • August 26, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Wheels on the Bus Go Round And Round what do you get when you cross the flinstones with public transportation?

  

  restauarant Mitra introduced me to. There, they'd be talking about the new ... you get when you cross the Flintstones with Public Transportation ... another hint. Typically on my commute to work, I read the Boston Metro. It

  • by Bryan
  • July 27, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  The Bad Week, or How To Lose Sleep and Alienate People I'm giving out life advice today. I know you didn't ask for it, but I'm…

  

  advice blog (written by someone who went to all her Tuesday classes with ... managing your time since the beginning of the semester. (Note to future self.) You don't have to be on your game at all times, but it's a good idea to

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 3, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  The Story Of @MITStudents as told by the person behind it

  

  highlight events that you are excited about. We want to know about your ... through your eyes. To put it simply, we want MIT students to help us ... them back out to the best of our ability. If your student group is

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 3, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Questions about Blogging Some friendly advice.

  

  fraternity, so I spent a lot of time at our house, getting to know my brothers ... , establish my place, and figure out what I really wanted to get out of this ... going to gain a better and better understanding of how to prepare for your

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 30, 2008
• Blog / People & Identities

  experiences, or the lack thereof flailing around in a sea of adjectives trying to find the noun

  

  about the world we're making for them. I used to be obsessed with getting ... find ideas for new ones, though. It's hard to find pictures of hair that ... sets off a chain of thoughts in my head. Pulled by some force I can

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • July 13, 2021
• Blog / Events

  How I Spent My Sophomore Spring Break I didn't go to Florida or Cancun, but I still had a lot of fun!

  

  people have had similar things happen to them or are experiencing new ... headed back home to New York to see my family, which included my puppy ... to try it again! So next time you're at a barbeque and there

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 6, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  ADITL MIT's Technique spearheads one of the most interesting projects I've seen on campus recently.

  

  , and staff alike have been uploading their photos to the website, which ... on campus were doing the same thing with the same purpose: to take part in A Day In The Life, a project open to the entire MIT community

  • by Keri G. '10
  • September 25, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Another take on pass/no-record and some other stuff. Hey look, I haven't pontificated about anything in a while.

  

  getting your footing, it's not a requirement by any means. It's not a ... embarrass you or for you to wear around your head like a crown, grades are a ... 't worry about your grades, it's an opportunity for you to figure out what it

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • October 10, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Painting with the Colors of the Wind reflections on the first MIT semester

  

  the Maseeh Hall announcement screen: “MIT gets hard. I’ll get to fixing ... soon the path to solution worked, getting the right answer was definitely ... We need to sing with all the voices of the mountains. We need to

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 23, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  Three More Tales of Junior Year the sequel to Three Tales of Junior Year

  

  did get me into the learning zone. I didn't expect that the audience to ... eat and sit and talk properly, and embarrassed to be waited on by the ... (sequel to Three Tales of Junior Year) How I Learned to Stop

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 31, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  senioritis i wish i had no work today

  

  of my time". i could be getting new clothes, or working on my personal ... 've gone, but gods it is so hard to get out of my room. i didn't get ... I'm up, you're drunk I wish I had no work today I wish I had no work

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 31, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  how to succeed in business without really trying on leadership, being bad at things, and musicals

  

  in particular, and I do like making high-level plans to get things done ... same time—but I've been having a good time trying to get it all under ... particularly friendly, or, to be completely honest, even as[annotation note

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 18, 2024
• Blog / How to MIT

  Dormire et Laborare Sleeping and Working at the Institvte

  

  discovered that if you’re ever in a place you think you’re not supposed to be ... trying to get card access for the last week. Self-identified ladies, this ... student, I’d like to get more invested in activism on and outside campus, so

  • by Selam G. '18
  • February 28, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  (Guest Post) how can it be home when it’s not finding a sense of belonging away from home

  

  was just… there.  during winter break, i went to new york city for a ... is important to realize that this is not an exchange. like new ... By Fatima '25, one of my roommates!   i have been away from

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • March 19, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ISEF Reception MIT will host a reception at ISEF in Indianapolis.

  

  Arts at MIT." And since we don't want to ruin your dinner, we'll just be ... and Circle Center Mall. It is linked by the indoor skywalk to the Hyatt ... hope I'll get to see you!

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 3, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  22 Hiatus Adventures stories from my time away and my first semester back!

  

  , did a remote hackathon, voted by mail, and tried tons of new recipes. In ... 2020, I applied to join AIM Labs, a then brand-new initiative within the ... actually get out on the water. Over the summer, I finally managed to get on

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • February 2, 2022