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• Blog / How to MIT

  How to Overcommit Responsibly sidequesting like a pro

  

  to spend at any given moment, is proportional to the product of these ... . Your skill points are not how good you are at something, but rather a ... stats will suffer as a result. Skill points can be redistributed at any

  • by Anika H. '26
  • October 6, 2025
• Blog / Uncategorized

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

  

  range for maybe a minute max. theoretically, if i were typing at full ... , at least i think, i hope i did the math right, i think the awkward thing with me and math is that it’s not necessarily as if i’m bad at math

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • July 16, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  Maiden Voyages First years, welcome to MIT

  

  , an umbrella, and my signed Rufus Does Judy at Capitol Studios poster ... destination address, which at the time was 229 Vassar Street, Cambridge, MA ... 'd yet to navigate on my own. At the ticket counter, I said goodbye to my

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • August 15, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Blog Graveyard skeletons in my google docs

  

  , somehow harder than the actual task at hand! A little homebrew necromancy is ... page (and counting) Google Doc titled random blog thoughts, which is ... , with bullet points, ideas yelled back at me in ALL CAPS so I don’t forget

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • February 12, 2021
• Blog / Events

  1 / How to MIT again?! An expat returning home to the 'Tute

  

  left for campus at 8:45am for German at 9am, and often didn't return ... everything is thrown at you at once, even if you're intentionally about finding that balance, the sweet spot. I've forced my thinking caps to engage at

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • September 29, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guide to MIT: Academics requirements, resources, and miscellaneous info

  

  ), 8 HASS subjects (including at least one in each category of Humanities ... require a senior thesis. Note: at MIT, you can have at most two majors and ... courses are often capped at 25 people so the good ones fill up quickly and

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

  Lost in the Pages of the Institute are we out of the woods yet, are we in the clear yet

  

  remember that in the few moments of time I tried my hand at creating music ... games (which I think at the time meant the 2-D Snake game on my cousin ... atrocities heavenly Mozart-like symphonies at the piano was always effortless

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • October 25, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  “what if I get rejected” for everyone nervous about admissions decisions

  

  Google tabs as I looked at classes I could take, majors I could choose, and ... matching Stanford hoodies together and became annoyingly giddy at the mention ... ambiguous goal of being a college student not just anywhere, but at a very

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • November 13, 2024
• Blog / Events

  2026 ring premiere! and what led up to it!

  

  class ring that MIT undergraduates receive at the end of their second year ... about shot glasses at all. why would you even think that ... committee was to get changed and get hyped.  At 6:30pm, doors opened. I was

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • March 28, 2024
• Blog / Classes

  Ridiculous things I’ve been up to in which i wear an exoskeleton

  

  of eBay. I've been wanting to replace my laptop since at least the ... everything set up at first, since this is my first Linux system and I was ... when I do. I got a new pair of shoes, since my old shoes were tearing at

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 10, 2020
• Blog / Residential Life

  Siblings, Scrabble, and Boredom we're bored in the house, and we're in the house bored

  

  [/annotation] (which at the time had very vague policies about what we could leave and ... everything in a box. No need to partition items into "do I need this at home ... think a big part of it is boredom. At MIT I would roam campus and

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 20, 2020
• Blog / Residential Life

  [guest post] from the vault: hall exchange notes notes from a hall exchange in 2017

  

  to finish it. two years later, jessica and i are neighbors at next ... 6.033 design project preliminary report so nisha doesn't yell at me, i scrolled down and down and down in my google drive and found the incomplete

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • March 20, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  FIRST Robotics and Alumna-hood I miss my team.

  

  now at MIT - encouraged me to. From what I remember, there were about ... cause, whether it's building a robot or performing science research at a ... drive team during my junior year, heartbroken and at a complete loss for

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 10, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Robo-CJ writes a college app do neural nets dream of electric essays?

  

  network that’s frighteningly good at writing, on my old blog posts. And then ... . In fact, I had to look at my blog posts to check that I’ve never ... thing to do, at the time, and it paid off. It made me happy. It made me

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 28, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  A Monday in the Life So many to-do’s, so little time.

  

  .org yelp.com/biz/yume-ga-arukara-cambridge-2 translate.google.com Full

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • November 13, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Holmstrom, et al.

  

  years ago." Heh. While googling Holmstrom for this entry, I found this

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 24, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  14.11: Putting Social Science to the Test—Field Experiments in Economics A new class on experimental social science, including: race discrimination, gender differences in behavior, persuasion,…

  

  original experimental study (i.e., not only library or Google research) with

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  program at MIT, and I myself got to know the program a little as their ... realized at the end of fall semester was that actually, all the ROTC members ... fulfilling part of their MIT experience. I had not known about ROTC at all

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 18, 2015
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Alpha Delta Phi To Be The Best of Men

  

  -lost enough to tread memory lane, at least two events stand out in my mind ... crowded room at a woman who held a little remote control that was constantly directed at the large projected screen behind her. Every few seconds, the

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • October 20, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Fun in NYC Part 1 Never be afraid to go straight to the top.

  

  Blaster Controller at Toy Fair 2008 next week, so hopefully we'll get some ... Fair 2008." WHAT'S TOY FAIR!? I quickly did some Google searches I found ... Avenue in the mid 20s) and at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, and is

  • by Snively '11
  • February 23, 2008