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• Blog / About Decisions

  The Art of Waiting how to burn some time

  

  some new sounds, check out what the bloggers listen to, a good 2019 ... By: get a head start on 6.006 (Intro to Algorithms), applied to daily ... elusive skill of patience – waiting for the bus, waiting on a friend at a

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • March 13, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Guest Post: Think Pink 2011 [By Cory Hernandez, '14] G@MIT, the SAO, and Residential Life present a guide to living…

  

  . Additionally, it could be intriguing to see how one student’s view on a living ... This guest post on LGBT life at MIT comes to us from Cory Hernandez ... , trying to remember experiences from CPW. There was a lot of information

  • by Emad T. '14
  • June 3, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Jupiter’s Moons, Doge, and a Tub of Icing how to CPW from Yuliya the Undecided HS Senior

  

  Last April, as part of a high school assignment, I was required to ... decisions (of which I will write soon) ensued, but one entry, written on a ... Weekend) schedule, determined to favorite a decent number of events and plan

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 6, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Residence-Based Advising Residence-Based Advising WILL NOT allow you to change dorms during your freshman year.

  

  RBA program on their website. And as always, if you want to hear more ... . Also, every now and then, somebody will whizz by on a scooter. It's a ... seriously. I cannot stress this enough. Try to pick a place that fits you in

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 9, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Why I stayed up until 6am on Thursday More nerdy cake-baking.

  

  , I led the freshman over to a whiteboard, and stood on a couch while he ... a mental list of all the things that had to be accomplished between 7 ... released, with a magnitude corresponding to 21cm radiation. Ta-da! This is

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 10, 2012
• Blog / Advice

  17,707 words writing at night like you're running out of time

  

  volunteers. A quick run-down of these emails: 324 words to recruit volunteers ... to have specific sections on Intellectual Merit (why are you a person ... through writing alone. To all seniors: wow. I empathize with you a ton. I

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • October 24, 2020
• Blog / Events

  The return of photos to my blog!

  

  a while since I put any pictures in this blog - I want it to be ... nearly a month ago. We had the retreat in Cody, New Hampshire. It was very ... this year), decided that it would be fun to put a wooden rail between two

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • November 2, 2005
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Blogger Retreat 2023 adventures in liveblogging

  

  the bloggers used to do more often on MITAdmissions. Essentially, like a ... 't running due to construction on the line. Instead, there is a shuttle service ... 59-minute walk according to Google Maps, but 40 minutes at a New York

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 2, 2023
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  how to make a minecraft bot reflections on my microsoft internship

  

  motivation for my project was to test if we could quickly prototype an API (a ... Minecraft bot could do, I decided to focus on food recipes. Ideally, a human ... This last month, I was a micro-intern on the Semantic Machines team

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 30, 2022
• Blog / Events

  IAP Jealousy (Hey, Jealousy)

  

  office to catch up on non-reading work and meetings and I spied a bunch of ... find coding events on campus, whether self-learning or learning to make a ... a little since I tend to talk about glass-blowing and truffle

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • January 13, 2015
• Blog / Athletics

  the Big Rocks are calling and I must go MITOC winter school!!

  

  pictures, which speak for themselves. The Big Rocks have a lot to say, just ... . So I try to turn to the thing that usually does a good job of making me ... 'm not on a Big Rock -- seem less deep. Sometimes it really isn't that deep

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 31, 2024
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  Sloan MBA Adetayo Akisanya works at Volaris, a Mexican airline, on their Commercial Strategy team “I really gained a new perspective on the airline industry, on commercial strategy, on competition,…

  

  thought I was a good manager, and wanted to give it a try in a highly ... at most 1.5% to the bottom line. There was a lot of skepticism ... , demand for new routes, load factor per route, max willingness to pay for

  • by MISTI Program
  • May 21, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  Things to do before you graduate

  

  Every new freshman class gets, in their Orientation folders, a little poster on which are listed "101 Things To Do Before You Graduate". Out of ... disappointed that this year's didn't include a couple of things on last years

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 29, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  The November Rule 2: Electric Boogaloo the one rule you should not break (take it from me, kids)

  

  promptly thrown into a slew of new experiences; they have to learn how to ... conducive to functioning on your own. you'll also miss a lot of social and ... fucking idea" and to enter a relationship with someone almost done with

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 23, 2021
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Finals Week…A Different View ...Or why I got up way too early this morning...

  

  been, a "morning person". When I was a child my mother used to start the ... now live with on our campus. According to the job description, RAs serve ... play a similar role to that of the Graduate Residence Tutor (GRT) in the

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • May 18, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  FOMO #tbt #behindonblogging #seniorspring

  

  goes by so quickly. However, I've felt inspired to maximize my remaining ... have to leave the house to carpe diem. Help make MIT a better place ... weren't running regularly due to the 3 ft tall piles of snow on

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • March 12, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How I chose my classes A graduating senior's perspective; results may vary

  

  ) in 2022, they also introduced a new numbering system to fix this mess ... about my class projects here. A major contributor to my enjoyment was ... more of a reflection than a guide because there's no definitive guide to

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 24, 2025
• Blog / Events

  Moving On, Moving Out, and the Conservation of Freshmen Reflections of a (kinda) sophomore.

  

  'm heading home to South Bend for a week to recover and recharge before ... . Before I take off on Saturday, though, I have to deal with what I think has ... than a few Greek guys who choose to live in the dorms - like Alan '09

  • by Paul B. '11
  • May 22, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  4 / Just *breathe* Everything is going to be all right

  

  new and start on a side project. To do something fun and creative. To ... breaks, where I can catch up on my life, focus on myself, take a moment to ... of summer vacation, we're still riding on a high, fueled with

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • December 2, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  RA Selection Day 6

  

  Today I got in early, giving me a chance to read my copy of the New York Times; also, Ben and I had a nice conversation about the Clay Mathematics Institute's Millennium Prize Problems. A stimulating morning. We

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 22, 2005