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  Lost in other people’s stories My brand of escapism

  

  worth of audiobooks–while doing chores, while falling asleep, and sometimes even while doing psets. It’s something I’ve been doing since middle ... MIT. Why do I listen to so many audiobooks? I think part of the reason

  • by Allison E. '27
  • October 28, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  Setbacks head hurty

  

  Jebby's so productive"[/caption] Anyway, I'm not going to do a full tour ... Productive Study Sessioning I was gearing myself up to do today, I just couldn't do it. I'm pretty bummed out about that too, not gonna lie. I was hyped

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 1, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  best places to sleep on campus for when your bed is far far away

  

  hours, like 1pm, when you are aware of which behaviors do and do not ... . Whenever I go to do work, the lights are low, and everything is all dark and ... atrocious sleep schedule. You pray for the former. You do not dare ask. 3

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 20, 2022
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  soulsearching / coding in which i ramble about careers

  

  you're doing. CJ: It's been great! I like the company so far. Janice ... . CJ: Yeah, I've been trying to think about whether I want to do this after I graduate too. I mean, I can do a master's, or if I'm given a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 26, 2022
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT EA decisions to be posted Saturday, 12/18/21, 3:14 PM ET i guess the title kind of says it all, huh?

  

  not to do honestly. kellen: oo while you let them know what not to do, I ... check your decisions, DO NOT listen to Vienna by Billy Joel immediately ... of luck to the kids. do not stress. pls take care of yourself bc

  • by kellen manning
  • December 13, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  20 Things I Learned In 2020 from a course 20 who is in her 20s

  

  , finishing an assignment is. "Callings" don't exist, you just do the best ... do my part in trying. A smile can go a long way. It is not my job to ... society do not put enough thought, emphasis or resources into the social

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • January 1, 2021
• Blog / Personal Travel

  being present im in st petersburg!!!

  

  college I’m finally taking steps to beat procrastination and do things early ... ’t really want to do my psets. And that’s okay, because I have a natural ... noticed a renewed interest in dressing nicely, in doing my makeup before I

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • October 10, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  making the most of things we threw our annual rager in, uh, Minecraft

  

  best we could to do honor this tradition was talk for a couple of hours ... actually do in terms of decorations. [caption id="attachment_52228" align ... "] idk what that dude's doing behind us tbh[/caption] We also added some

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 20, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Thoughts for the New Year, part 3 is third time the charm??? questionable

  

  times as physically possible – 0% complete. Okay, I SWEAR I'm going to do ... with no intentions of doing it anyways because I need to work on my ... percentage to like, 75% on its own. But I do feel shitty and sad about getting

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 31, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Making Decisions “I don’t know”

  

  to do well on the next two exams, final, and psets for us to pass the ... exam. See how we do. And based on that, make a decision on whether we ... this plan, because I thought that regardless of how we do on exam 3, exam

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • November 10, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Our 2017-18 Application Essay Questions

  

  (maybe the most underappreciated thing a good college applicant can do is ... you. Tell us about something you do simply for the pleasure of it. (100 ... announcing these prompts last year: People often ask me, "How do I stand out in

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 31, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a few things from civic media race in sports, human experimentation, and hidden figures

  

  little one-month term to do pretty much whatever they feel like. lots of ... sports news -- specifically, how do reporters write differently about black ... , especially when they're trying to do things like combat mental illness or

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 13, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  here’s your reminder to follow @tinycarebot automated reminders to care for yourself

  

  after the Regular Action deadline) is what applicants should do now that ... do that. It's called @tinycarebot, and it is a Twitter bot that MIT Ph ... @tinycarebot to remind him and his Twitter followers to do nice things for

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 4, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You should consider studying economics if… for those who aren't totally set on what to major in

  

  undergraduates in terms of the number of people who do it. As of some time in the ... people do come here with their hearts set on building robots and stuff, but for those who aren't quite sure of what to do, I would suspect that the

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • September 8, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  When I Grow Up In which I contemplate growing up and what I am going to do with my…

  

  When do we actually grow up? Did I automatically become an adult when ... scary as hell. So what do I want to be when I grow up? Part of me is ... POLYMERS and CATS." Really. All I want to do is have my cat (and maybe

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • January 8, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Cows, Cheese, and Myristic Acid, Oh My! (Almost) everything I learned about fat (and educational videos), I learned from 7.S390.

  

  this look easy (and do amazing, amazing work). Some important questions you can finally have answered: how do computers compute? how do braces work? what about invisibility cloaks? why do we have snot? why do we fart?

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • June 19, 2015
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Life slows down a bit – if you let it Fire and hacking has been replaced by housework and skydiving

  

  . swear at deer eating plants. do other stuff.  eh." "Wow Snively, you ... ranks in Waze), I'm doing pretty well! I summarized my life after school in my last blog post so I'll just do some quick updates this time

  • by Snively '11
  • August 9, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Admitted Student Gathering Thank you MIT Club of Northern NJ for throwing a great one!

  

  should do as soon as we got there.     This year, I got a ... out your hair while doing PSets? It's a good thing that my very job for ... about meal plans, housing, dorm life, UROPs, and things to do for fun. One

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 9, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Four Weeks of Freedom What I'm doing for my last 4 weeks in the US!

  

  contained this bit of dialogue Friend: Hey Nat, when do you head over to ... long time. What are you going to do? Me: Hmm, I don't know, chill and ... brother on the blogs but I do have an awesome 23 year old brother

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • September 2, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Blogger Application 2012! how is blog formed

  

  community, and your portfolio will demonstrate your (in)ability to do this ... well, and who will do so frequently. If writing is a chore, so will blogging be; if writing is something you find yourself doing for fun anyway

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 9, 2012