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• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s the terror of knowing Ten dollars for my thoughts on grad school.

  

  'T KNOW! I NEED SOME TIME TO THINK! So here are a few of my thoughts on the ... based on grad students I've talked to, but I'm sure there are other ... Biological Engineering, even without overloading on courses in your undergrad

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 20, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Answering my own questions My perspective on the MIT student mentality about working hard.

  

  supposed to equal one hour per week spent on the class. 100 units is absurd ... being with it and in it, and having motivation and desire to keep on ... just said that we all love a challenge), but there's never sabotage on a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 10, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  No time for your stupid question. A posthumous entry about the Ig Nobel awards.

  

  tend to have study breaks and go on trips mostly with your floor. Because ... becoming great friends with their neighbors early on in their MIT experience ... nagging scientific questions above? Battle on, reader. 1. Do people swim

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 15, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  GTL Kazakhstan 🇰🇿 [IAP 2025] A January I won't forget

  

  "]GTL[/annotation] started with the warmest welcomes. On the very first day of the program, I ... a melody played by the elementary schoolers on [annotation note ... ="aligncenter" width="1400"] the feast we were welcomed with![/caption] The next day, on

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • March 6, 2025
• Blog / Blog Projects

  letter to my 2023 self from: 2024 janet

  

  in 2024 and wrote most of it then; but then i had to work on a bunch of ... horrible delays"]plant you in Boston.[/annotation] You went on [annotation ... go, the better the view gets. You flew to Pittsburgh on two weeks

  • by Janet G. '27
  • January 2, 2025
• Blog / Advice

  new york without i*stagram who are you performing for?

  

  , people watch, and reflect on how you should compensate for your ... an insult depending on your personal philosophies. personally, i find ... shop ever, so on so forth. i just primarily used mine to send my friends

  • by Janet G. '27
  • December 29, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Aiden Wrapped a year in review

  

  or three more times on Max, and I will continue to have this as the ... obsession, especially as someone who hasn't seen Wicked on stage and was ... XCX playing over the final game. Moving on. Fall Guy - I made my

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • December 3, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  what I did this semester in broad strokes!

  

  , exercising more, being more on top of things, etc. But I think I did the best I ... focuses on the control part; its precursor, 2.003 Dynamics and Control I, centers instead on dynamics. This was my favorite class this semester, for a

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • January 5, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  Walk Across Rhode Island 12 hours, 33 miles, a million aches and pains

  

  other activities). Our trek began the night before, on Saturday, when we ... theories I heard"]This[/annotation] went on until around 2am. During this ... talking about being tired, but willing to carry on. Seven or eight miles

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 14, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  All the food in my cabinet Like an unboxing, but an uncabineting

  

  stocked up on everything when I had extra time over IAP. By the end of the ... crunchies: as you can see on the package, these are little three-packs of not ... , I love Nutella, I love putting Nutella on bread. I keep my bread in

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 24, 2023
• Blog / Summer

  solace in the self it's me! cami!

  

  ADHD. Need to do tests and scans and whatever and labs to move on with ... , one hand always on my pepper spray and the other on my bag. I wear ... feel like there are so many rules placed on me because I am a young woman

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 30, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  i (don’t) want to be alone on loneliness

  

  one if i had to write a literary analysis on my blog posts, i'd talk ... , like working on firehose, or making more write-ups about math, or writing ... were all sitting with other people. i claimed an empty seat on the edge

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 12, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Media That Makes Me Feel Okay School's out! Time to get distracted :D

  

  be spending a lot of time alone. That's a little scary. On the other ... something to gnaw on. So with that preface, here it is: ***Overall Disclaimer ... advance. I really stand behind all of the media on this list, and I trust

  • by Powers '23
  • May 30, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

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

  

  was, so I can't quite give myself 100% on this. Sidequest 2: Get my ... 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 / How to Food

  I’m a food blogger now enjoy reading through 700 words of personal digression to get to the recipes

  

  sometimes! I can just get on a medium-sized meal plan and see what works best ... eat with my family, of course, the meal depends on all of our wants and needs. But when I'm on my own, why would I go to the dining hall and have

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • July 26, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  a super timely post about spotify wrapped bloggers wrapped 2018

  

  long time ago. On that very same day, I asked the bloggers to share their ... , which I streamed at least 50 times over the course of a week, on my top 100 playlist? I don't even recognize at least a third of the songs on

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 4, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Thoughts for the New Year, part 2 electric boogaloo

  

  on the ten side quests I had set out on at the beginning of my freshman ... another PE class ever again as long as I remain on the fencing team. It ... -shirts rained down on me much more abundantly in freshman year. I don’t think I

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 3, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  January in Paris and two weeks of speaking French

  

  (on the right). Photo credit to Sophie de Loubens, one of our JSF guides ... day of JSF, we had on our schedule a tour of the Opéra Garnier. It ... depending on where they are facing. Photo credit: Bruno Perreau. Then, we got

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 23, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  We Were Deferred

  

  . Early Action decision day was on a Wednesday for us. We honestly can ... , we had a 0-45 min wait time for our bus depending on how ready ... the first bus, and we got on the second. Then, there was the actual 1

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • December 30, 2017
• Blog / Blog Projects

  A Person Studying Persons… ...and why the Myers Briggs test is invalid

  

  through teaching, organizing events, or just listening to a friend on a hard ... Katharine Briggs, based on personality theories by Carl Jung. Science in Jung ... just made up his theories based on his own experience. Myers and Briggs

  • by Selam G. '18
  • August 23, 2017