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• Blog / MIT Life

  One year later MIT is like a surprise birthday party, but without the birthday or the party.

  

  rush of inspiration mixed with Google calendar.) Exactly one year ago ... , you shouldn't lie to your friends, despite the fact that I do it every ... something to do with chicken, but critics and reviewers are currently unsure

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 29, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ROTC Is Life (In a Good Way) Everything you ever wanted to know about ROTC at MIT (and then some)

  

  ROTC Cadet 3rd Class. Howdy, I’m Rachel P. ‘18. I’m doing Course 16 ... afrotc.com/scholarships.   2) Do you actually have a ROTC class?   Indeed we do. During freshman and sophomore year, we have one hour

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 18, 2015
• Blog / How to MIT

  Learning to Spend Better This not a budgeting post.

  

  started to keep track. I adapted a Google Sheets Monthly Budget template and ... spent in the previous month. And despite doing this for 8 months now, I ... do it. (I don't use Mint because it often miscategorizes my purchases

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • June 18, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  [guest post] hindsight in 2020 — about life after mit rejections, situated knowledges, and ultimately getting closer to the asymptote…

  

  less coding and more ethics: how do companies like google and amazon stay ... and Doing Things on colored post-card papers, and a curated set of ... ='quote from this podcast']asking in the vein of jonny sun:[/annotation] “how do

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 29, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Monologuing a mock-up for the MITMonologues

  

  who were going through the same. Calling friends while I do my ... I do not have a Vagina. Now granted, The Vagina Monologues were named ... year later, and [annotation note="because of course, when do the emails

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 13, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  me, existing one day at a time

  

  ’s because with everything I need to do, with the blank spots on my Google ... ’t do anything along those lines last year—I didn’t send out a single cold ... -seated anxiety and a general feeling of not knowing what to do. All the buzzwords

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 2, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Campus is quiet summer thoughts and happenings

  

  We’re sitting in my room doing pretty much nothing, because I guess we’re lame, or because there’s not much to do in the first place. It ... sort of conflicted about whether or not I should do it anyway, because I

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • July 15, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  March Questions Omnibus 2

  

  music BUH BYE --T.L" Well, TL, my magic google skills tell me that "Do You ... listed, but I do remember Profs. John Fernandez and Steve Graves being ... anything we could do now that might influence the RSI decision?" bob, who is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 11, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  here’s everything i thought about in 25 minutes an uncurated and somewhat meta discussion on anything and everything

  

  any tricks on doing mental math (my friends and i had a brief zetamac stint and i think i was capped at like 23 which is kind of sad) and doing ... around 110wpm (and i pause for an embarrassingly long amount of time to do

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • July 16, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Teach ‘til you drop, then draw the Mona Lisa while blindfolded. 573 students, 10 hours.

  

  hard copy of my schedule for the day. Here is a Google calendar ... do) then showed examples of exotic planetary systems that have been ... (ooooooooooh) HOW TO DO PARKOUR Music History Different dog breeds in New

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 26, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A *Major* Dilemma Will you forgive the pun if I tell you that I just declared my major?

  

  , you can declare "undeclared", but most people do make at least a ... ), all you need to do is fill out a form and get it signed. Basically ... approaches particularly helpful: 1) Doing things 2) Talking to people First

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 22, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  hello from seattle This blog post hopefully not brought to you with an NDA.

  

  from a while back) Oy! Welcome to the much-belated “what I’m doing this ... /weekend (maybe both, I’ve got a lot of work to do this weekend). Just kidding ... looked at my to-do list and saw the item that had been sitting on there for

  • by Cam T. '13
  • August 6, 2010
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  Am I rural or small-town? Read on to learn about what a taco bell index is

  

  over the last twenty years, using Google Maps to see how far away common ... it is like to live in a rural area or a small town (even though I do ... share these strengths with us! If you’ve grown up doing more with less

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • May 19, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  reviewing my classes this semester but unthoroughly

  

  goal. For example, the Google search engine uses distributed technologies ... class… I do think the material was interesting enough, but I just didn’t have the time or energy to fully appreciate it beyond doing the (only

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • May 17, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  a farewell to my phone which hurled itself repeatedly into the icy arms of death

  

  didn’t think to do this until I was already eight feet off the ground ... addiction, but rather realized how deep it lies, because I began googling instagram.com on my iPad. Somehow doing this felt sillier when the screen was

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 14, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  on a stage in black and red Performing in the MIT Monologues

  

  show what they do and what they think, the space they create in a scene ... hard, then I should do it. I hadn’t even considered that I was ... the one I’d written would linger in my google drive, not fully

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 9, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Why didn’t MIT have a logo until 2003? tracing the history of MIT's logo and graphic identity

  

  different style of writing for this post, emphasizing the process of how I do ... single page, which did not have the information I wanted. Finally, a Google ... [annotation note="That is, a single Google search. Come on, this is the MIT

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 22, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Doors of East Campus a la Humans of New York

  

  This is the first in a series of a couple of posts I wanted to do on ... Google Form out to the residents, and here are the responses! (a la Humans ... love. It was one of the best things I've ever had someone do for me

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 16, 2018
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Goodnight Moon Or: The Senior Who Desperately Tries to Put Off Bedtime By Saying Goodnight to Every…

  

  do and what I have apparently ended up doing have failed miserably at ... Netflix to brush up on my Spanish, googled instructions for how to make a 3

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 7, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Skipping Class and Failing Bio A practical guide to poor life choices

  

  that should have been trivial. I found myself frantically googling ... length before sunrise. If I had to do it, I would make it happen. Otherwise ... proto-oncogene? Or do you pronounce it ‘protOOOncogene’? Can we just go to

  • by Joel G. '18
  • December 29, 2014