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• Blog / Classes

  hazy mid-semester days what i've been up to lately (mostly, psets...)

  

  just on the horizon. I wanted to share what my daily life looks like, in ... winter. I had a lot of trouble figuring out which day to start on, because ... much. No matter how I procrastinated or fooled around on Friday, I wake

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 2, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  10 / Field trip Art, science, and agriculture in Palestine

  

  embarked on a site visit to a small village next to Ramallah, Palestine, with ... wheat and legumes, and even snacked on wild asparagus, almonds, mustard ... developed and tested on site as part of our midterm project. We tested a

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • April 29, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ABCs of Senior Year friends, jobz, cats, "eight-oh-two"... + AMA!

  

  week, but, on the plus side, has definitely improved my social skills and ... know if a 68% on a test will get you a D+ or an A-. Morality ... , Ethics and Politics of). Perhaps I’ll soon collect my thoughts on all that

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 23, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Memory down résumé lane Serif or sans-serif?

  

  an advertisement for Fall Career Fair on the back page. That means an ... jobs and summer and what I want to do with my life was the last thing on ... adjusting to my new schedule and new classes (also more on that in a later

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • September 20, 2016
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  In Transit: Summer Edition A guide to objects that you could theoretically use to get from point A to…

  

  to complete on transportation in Boston. Here are two methods that I ... when they are looking for some information or advice on transportation in ... not an expert by any means on any of these things. Whatever I have

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • August 5, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Books write our life stories Philosophy, astronomy, religion, neurology - and my plans for the future.

  

  “Books wrote our life story, and as they accumulated on our shelves (and on our windowsills, and underneath our sofa, and on top of our ... ultimately accumulates. I unfolded a cardboard box, switched on my desk lamp

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 30, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  New Semester From caving adventures to amazing classes, MIT is awesome.

  

  Hi! So I disappeared for a bit last semester on the interwebs, but ... it’s relaxing is because it’s so focused on clearing your mind of everything else that exists and just focusing on the moment and your breathing

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 13, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Early Action Updates Some helpful tips for those working on their EA apps.

  

  already here on the site -- for example, about standardized test ... Recommendation forms are available on your MyMIT portal. It is okay if your teacher ... below and on the cover sheet. Please use only one method; duplicate

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 19, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Questions Omnibus 2 I should probably stop stealing entry titles from Matt McGann.

  

  shinier, more manageable hair. But I spent a little more time with it, on ... three categories (Cognitive Neuroscience, Cognition, and Neurocience) on ... 're all taking it on a day that you have another final and you can't be

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 3, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  What makes me an MIT student? Some thoughts about blogging and a special question for returning readers.

  

  in more than a month, and the time had come to catch up on MIT ... topic of blogging. I want to reflect on a couple of points -- this commentary is perhaps more relevant to those readers who have followed on the

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 12, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Academic Marathon If Mollie's boyfriend can complain, so can I.

  

  on Thursday. Once I handed that in, I had a couple of hours of class ... around 9:30, and started right in on the 18.03 pset that was due Friday. I ... back. I lost 15 points on one question because at step number one I

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 15, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Conversations with graders And other ramblings of a frosh...

  

  , but I'm not sure if the part I worked on will actually be used on the ... time goes on- so even though there's plenty of room for improvement, I'm confident that I actually will improve. On Tuesday, my 18.03 TA handed out

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 3, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  infinite corridors can’t believe there are no posts with this title yet

  

  corridor” has taken on new meanings for me. at mit it refers to a long hallway on campus: but lately when i think about infinite corridors this ... with picking the best possible version of myself to become - deciding on

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • January 27, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Don’t forget to check in with yourself On living with intention

  

  blogs on here, the post I think about the most is: “Be yourself or create ... do I want?  Long story short, on the job front, I decided to pivot ... to spend time and attention on into these three things, from the

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 23, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  my first year, in slices ft. ruminations on the freshmen friend group

  

  ’s fault.     Besides, I don’t want to look back on this period of my life and fixate on the soap-opera-ness of it all. Those moments have a ... ’d like to linger on- the moments I want to press gently against my chest

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • September 18, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  I get a temporary cat and it comes with occupational hazards

  

  lives on Black Hole in Random during the year, where they have a tendency to get bullied by the other cat on the floor, and thus end up spending ... living with me on 5w in EC, and got to freely wander around the Wood

  • by Alice L. '24
  • September 7, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Working With WashLava Time management in low places

  

   secret project I'm working on at iHQ, and it takes time. There's also blogging ... on a[annotation note="So long, Dijkstra"]6.0002 problem set[/annotation]that no longer matters, and now I'm behind on other classes. I also have

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • November 7, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  busy, busy, busy screaming into the void

  

  an ascension 7 run with the defect on slay the spire, after eleven ... this fourth quarter. it's 11 am on tuesdays and thursdays. i was ... psychiatrist put me on a higher dose of sertraline. instead of taking one tablet

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 12, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  i am overwhelmed. what happens when a pandemic, recession, racial reckoning and recruitment season join forces?

  

  my classes are on Zoom (or Whoosh for 6.031). Content-wise, all my ... apartment) and on my way back, ran into the biggest protest I have ever seen on Mass Ave. It was days after Breonna Taylor’s killers failed to be

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • October 29, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  thing that have changed not my class year...pls god i want to be a freshman forever

  

  'm more organized — i've been taking notes on my beautiful new iPad and using Notion to track all my class assignments. i feel very on top of ... both on my own and with others, and don't have anxieties about not making

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 12, 2020