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• Blog / How to Human

  The Art of Scheduling breaking and forming habits

  

  make it better. The first draft of that is here: [visually ... have a lot of "free time", free in the sense that you don't have that ... . Spontaneity was essentially thrown out of the window. By the end of the work day

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • September 5, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  books I read in 2024, ranked and thoughts on the best ones

  

  read the first chapter of Fun Home at the start of my junior year of high ... into their stream of consciousness. (This is maybe the first book I ... letters, and a list of all the books. S: will reread again and again

  • by Kai V. '25
  • January 13, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  Life, IHTFP, and Everything answer: 42 (and snow!)

  

  could I ever regain the excitement of the first 8.01 pset when problem set ... came the first major snowfall of the year. I ventured outside before ... The first sentence is always the hardest. At MIT, however, it came

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 25, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  PE classes are…great!? catch me at the 2028 summer olympics

  

  when the Z has the Johnson Ice Rink up (instead of Johnson track for ... -obsessive amount of time to look through the course catalog and major requirements ... a syllabus just gets me going idk."]to itch the little part of my

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • April 3, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Case of the Considerate Robbers and other winter adventures

  

  It was the dead of winter in the smoggy capital city of Chile ... and plagued nightly by the severe lack of central heating, about thirty ... missing the fast pace of studies. Students also grew accustomed to the

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • August 3, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  This is just a tribute I wrote a really long, funny entry. And then my browser window reloaded.

  

  annoyed. Shout out To Tommy, who was one of the leads in Pickerington HS ... both the single and dual moguls portions of Sunday River's Bust 'n' Burn ... get psyched CPW is probably my third-favorite time of the year (after

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Give MIT Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences a Chance Yultide Day 5

  

  This week, I am fulfilling my dream of taking over the Admissions page with a series of six consecutive posts. I am calling the takeover ... experts in the field, and often the world at large. And all of the HASS

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 31, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Making of Embrace the backstory to a gender-bending concept dance video, written by Ayomide F. '18

  

  video, Shruthi ‘16. She was one of the first dancers to ever truly inspire ... embracing. CK reminded us of the first time he painted his nails and how ... buckled and I knocked over a jewelry box. The clatter of pearls and gold

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 11, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  what i learned from classes spoiler: not what i expected

  

  whole point of college to take classes and learn things? At MIT, I ... what the club actually does) UROPs (to try different areas of research ... are slowly becoming an adult In part, the fact that so much of your

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • May 27, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Physics in the MIT No bacon apple pies here.

  

  . Anyway, this happened: 1.5 pages later, the moral of the story was ... impassively toward night, the last hanging breaths of August condensed into ... estimates, I caught six different strains of flu on the way home at 6:30 pm

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 1, 2009
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Biking the bridge I biked across the Golden Gate bridge to Sausalito

  

  the bridge, and carry them up a steep set of stairs on the other side. The best part of the whole thing was taking this picture. Sausalito ... hardest part on the whole route was once we had crossed the bridge. We had

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 20, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Adventures of a Prefrosh: My ‘Year On’ ...and why you should listen to Matt McGann. [by Vicky Thomas '12]

  started MIT if I hadn't deferred) was one of the main reasons I was first ... projects all over the world. There are a whole slew of these pay ... one of the best decisions I've made in a while. Before I dive into what

  • by mitblogs
  • April 24, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  My IAP Mugs, polymers, cats, and pineapples.

  

  . First of all, IAP is MIT's Independent Activities Period, where MIT students have the whole month of January to do anything they want - from ... Coffeehouse 1369 in Central Square with one of my favorite persons in the world

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • January 3, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  head above the water (intro post) an inner dialogue about my first month of classes

  

  I could slowly ease into the shallow end of the pool feet first so I ... trips down and back. I only made it down half of the lane when I grabbed onto a lane divider, gasping for breath as chlorine stung the back of my

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 9, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Twenty-One Days Abroad in Twenty-One Photographs a curated photo dump of an IAP in Spain

  

  4th, 2017, the first day of class, in the basement library of the ... walking tour of downtown Madrid on the first weekend, taking a group of ... Over IAP, I had the opportunity to participate in one of MIT's IAP

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 8, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  burning out past the finish line

  

  i was finished with school work since about two weeks ago i have lots of things i could be doing and i am not doing any of them because i ... through wikipedia pages and getting information and not doing anything with

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 25, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Juniors: MITES, RSI and WTP deadlines approaching Summer programs at MIT for 11th graders.

  

  The three high school summer programs hosted by MIT -- MITES, RSI ... , engineering, and entrepreneurship. The Research Science Institute (RSI), sponsored by the Center for Excellence in Education and MIT, is a rigorous

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 26, 2007
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Cleaning A psychoanalysis of the recently deleted folder in my notes app

  

  would be the first of two trips to the ER.   V. 3.091  I think I ... numbers. I have no idea what the first set is, but the "written" at the ... to, I type down some of the lyrics I hear to research it later. Here we

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • January 20, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Behind the scenes of Glamour: Part 2 A recap of three incredible days

  

  wined and dined and stayed in a fancy hotel, the beauty of the whole event ... , they were all venues of festivities to celebrate the Glamour Top 10 ... Martha Stewart), in addition to visiting all of the above locales. We not

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 20, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  four semesters in music and food just some lists and reminisces

  

  whole lot of it. And 6.031, the love of my sophomore fall, had an ... Some of the bloggers have written before about the way that music ... screamy songs about the end of the world, perhaps unsurprisingly). I don

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 28, 2020