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• Blog / Events

  Beantown, H-Town, Blue Hills, House of Blues With cameos by home, beatboxing, and happiness

  

  ! There is always a lot to do, both on and off campus--Boston is a very ... My breakfast last Thursday: a Red Bull and an antibiotic. That's the ... month. Let's go back a few weeks. At the time of writing, it is Halloween

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • November 5, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  catching up what are you doing over the summer?

  

  't doing anything huge over the summer. i wasn't doing a big fancy internship like my friends. i wasn't doing a urop, either. all i was really doing ... feel like a lot of mit students are always doing so much, but you

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • June 2, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Tips from Me to You 15% is standard most places, but my tips are 100%! (awesome that is)

  

  's happy, there's a trade off, all you have to do is be honest about yourself ... responsibility for whatever happens. P.s. email me some questions and I'll do a Q&A ... This is more of a mini-entry, a blogget if you will. I know that for

  • by Chris M. '12
  • November 4, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Adam makes a guest appearance Adam's motto: Step one, get it done. Step two, there's always more to do.

  

  ...so bear with me. Me working on one of my planes There are a few constants ... much work they have to do. I guarantee you that one day will not go by in ... now going to tell you about how much work I had to do last week, and you

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 14, 2006
• Blog / Events

  I’m on a boat! It was only a matter of time

  

  I'm ridin' on a dolphin, doin' flips and sh** Well, I kinda wish I'd been ridin' on a dolphin, doin' flips and sh**, but I wasn't. Instead, I ... 's how it works. Every year our dorm pays for us to go on a really nice

  • by Snively '11
  • May 3, 2009
• Blog / Advice

  a small moment in time on failing...*very long sigh*

  

  to walk through. In my head was a mix of regret, anger, sadness ... my whole identity around my confidence. So, in a way, the world I had ... chapter of The Prophet when I first read it. I held on to it for a future

  • by kellen manning
  • October 20, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  major uncertainty switch 2 A 6-2?

  

  concentration. Think of it as a flexible version of MechE. I was hoping to do 2A ... disasters (albeit not amazingly so), I knew I have a track record of doing ... being a Course 2 pretty busted. I still do. I feel like quite the damn

  • by Waly N. '24
  • January 2, 2022
• Blog / IAP

  a postcard from GTL Spain finding myself or something like that

  

  was sweetly setting the table for a proper Spanish meal when they ... in the upstairs restroom.” Suddenly, I heard a storm of footsteps up the stairs and a flurry of multilingual exclamations: pon tu pie aquí

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • January 9, 2025
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Hi, I’m New Here The requisite introduction.

  

  , I'll do it even if there are only maybe three and a half of them and ... idea of what I want to do with my life, also known as a double major in ... don't have to be the best at everything. Neither do you. It's kind of a

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 19, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fight Fire With Fire How is MIT so hard?

  

  do some simple integral problems on the board a couple times, and one ... professors who do that. In contrast to high school, here is how MIT teaches, a ... . Expectations are higher at MIT. You are expected to do a lot on your own. If you

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 6, 2015
• Blog / Classes

  Second Semester Schedule + Thoughts A mind-dump of excellent quality

  

  Oooooooohhhh boy. A new semester has begun! I know this post is kinda ... semester was a bit of a struggle. First of all, I got a little off ... ="The attitude that your grades don't really matter and you should do the bare

  • by Powers '23
  • February 19, 2020
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Poetry from 5 AM This Morning Don't worry, I drank an entire MUG of espresso

  

  This girl is tired. Verrryyyyyyy tired. I had a lot of ideas for what I wanted to post this weekend. A month into my time at MIT I can ... week has been a wild ride. To quantify it: Five hours of sleep per

  • by Powers '23
  • September 30, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Holidays with the Huangs a nondenominational celebration of capitalism and duck

  

  I've been home for almost a week now and I've done nothing but sleep ... 't tell you how luxurious it is to wonder what I should be doing right now (nothing) or when I should stop doing something (whenever) or when I can go

  • by Connie H. '15
  • December 26, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snow! Getting out and saving your sanity

  

  I love. Heck, if I could do that for my job, that'd be a dream come ... All around North America, it's been a pretty snowless winter. Some people are excited by that, because the cold, bleak winter is a tough time

  • by Chris M. '12
  • March 2, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  I’m so ill. like, in the bad way

  

  really have to do this week is nurse myself back to a coherent enough state ... semester once you fall behind, so just don't do it. Ever. Really. Keep yourself healthy. Take this advice from a hypocrite. At the end of freshman

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • September 20, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  ..and Here We Go Again! [by Ken Haggerty '11] ARTalk is back!

  

  for snacks. Art gives us MIT students a reason NOT to do schoolwork, and ... Association, and I do my research in Camera Culture, a group at the Media Lab ... [by Ken Haggerty '11] MIT can be a very tiring place. MIT IS a very

  • by ARTalk
  • February 5, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  Advices, advices Notes from Associate Advising...

  

  , when a lot more things are established. On "How do I plan my schedule so ... xiang" - a phrase that alludes to the traditional "tou xiang," a Chinese ... place a stick of incense in the incense pot at a temple festival. Now

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 28, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  For pi are cubed. There can only be one winner.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? Some languages do not effectively distinguish between blue and green. By now I think there should be a category called "e ... . We'll view the movie "Pi", while simultaneously enjoying a dinner of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 26, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Cancel all operations Tell your friends to cool it, my cover's blown.

  

  .02) or accelerated single-variable (18.01A) and see how you do; if you find ... , it is a significant investment of time to do the problem sets. Another ... Scottish band, beating even Franz Ferdinand. Now, you know I don't like to do

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 16, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Living la vida lab rat So the moral of the story is that freedom is relative in science. And that…

  

  as a grad student. You might get to do it as a postdoc. This is ... in town that you can do those things on a budget.) After that, we went ... A few entries back, Lena asked "How did you get the job in the lab

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 25, 2006