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• Blog / Challenges

  screaming a mood board

  

  was unfolding, becoming smooth. I've known for a while that I want to ... math. I'm all set now, but this was anxiety-inducing in a major way. I've ... lot of judges running that I don't know anything about. I've been

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 5, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  sophomore fall (sophomore decline? sophomore roman empire?) (actually the word sophomore comes from Greek but shhhh)

  

  date it feels like i've missed months of my own life, stuck in a haze of ... week I've had all semester. With Thanksgiving coming up, I have no real deadlines until next week, and I've been re-remembering so much that gives me

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 1, 2019
• Blog / Personal Travel

  i rode a train across america it took eighty-five hours

  

  in the Bay Area, and I’ve been doing research (a.k.a. UROPing) at MIT ... .  Hour 14 I sleep for a few hours, waking up after we’ve crossed into Ohio ... heading back to the restaurant for the most buttery pizza crust I’ve ever

  • by Rona W. '23
  • October 7, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  Life Changing Classes at MIT ft. ec-discuss

  

  knowledgable. I'll be taking 6.302 next sem and I've heard it's also extremely ... plunged me into a kind of obsession for learning more economics - I've ... introductory electronics concepts. I've heard that it's been more difficult in

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • February 20, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  A Complicated Synthesis Question starting materials include hard decisions and uncertain paths

  

  For most of the semester, I've lived and breathed in the ever ... pull out the pertinent reactions from your memory, congratulations, you've ... before my academics. About how even if I drop the class, I've learned so

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • December 7, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to miss deadlines at MIT Policies for late assignments, and ways to keep your grades afloat when life inevitably happens

  

  whining at me like "what the heck are you doing, you’ve been working on this ... are extremely common, and a majority of the classes I've taken so far ... when Life happens. Judging from what I've seen, I would say the most

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • October 12, 2016
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Curbing Hunger at MIT food for thought

  

  start?” I’ve been through it. It doesn’t have to be a hair pulling mess ... ’re probably thinking, “Cooking? I’ve never cooked a day in my life! I could burn ... along those lines. Trust me, I’ve heard it all. But never fear, no one is

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • October 6, 2016
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Thirteen Things To Do Over IAP: #6-13 Concerning the half I spent in Cambridge

  

  realize that you’re only going to be as good as you believe you can be. I’ve ... time, I’ve also had the chance to have some rather interesting ... snow frolicking gear. 10. Investigate volunteer opportunities I’ve

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 16, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  Making friends at college Lots of 'don't's and a couple of 'do's.

  

  , there was never the chance that I was going to leave. They've been the ... MacGregor, with five other French House-ers. We've been to Six Flags, to the beach, to a rock concert; we've gone out to fancy dinners, consumed

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 2, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Help! Learn from my mistakes...and from the Beatles.

  

  to both papers of yours that I've seen so far." What? Again with the ... advice - to get a pair of fresh eyes to look at your work, when you've hit ... organizations. On the other hand, maybe you’ve never had a problem asking for

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 23, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On a Week of IHTFP An Exam Week story. Starring none other than 18.022.

  

  our reality checks. I mean, the overwhelming trend I've noticed at MIT ... 't been studying Marcela. Me: Hey! You can't say anything. I've studied for ... ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;; (Tuesday at 5) "OK, all right. It's time to study CHEM. I've got to pass one

  • by Marcela R. '13
  • October 28, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Second Day of Class Course shopping and such.

  

  due to apathy and laziness. I've realized that the philosophy which ... must not be important enough in the first place." And thus I've mentally ... advisers and register for the classes that we've pre-reg'ed for and which we

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 10, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  Money! Money! Money! Life is like monopoly, except you're not a pewter Tophat and it costs WAY more…

  

  (after a wordy introduction). It's about personal finance and some tips I've ... 's some tips and ideas I've come up with or gathered from various sources to ... sweet stuff. Some of the stuff I've received for free include:A fridge A

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 22, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What happened since the end. Bringing you up to speed on life since I finished all my schoolwork. FOREVER. (You're…

  

  , because I've been doing nothing at all and it's been utterly fantastic. But ... quite vehemently. I honestly don't think I've ever hating this effing ... I honestly don't think I've really, truly done in 4 years: I went to

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 28, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

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

  "On taking a 'Gap Year'", I remembered that I've been meaning to write ... if anyone has made an interesting comment, and I've noticed that some ... one of the best decisions I've made in a while. Before I dive into what

  • by mitblogs
  • April 24, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  king of boston -> king of the world? the only good fight there is

  

  , befriend some of the most interesting people you’ve ever met, learn to ... [/caption] To this day, I’m not sure why I’ve become so enamored with this little identity I’ve created for myself. I guess it’s because it’s just that: an

  • by Angie F. '28
  • May 29, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Best of the Ben Blogs Looking back at Ben's four years on the blogs.

  

  , and EC" The Beard. As you've probably noticed in the picture above, I ... was AWESOME. A great way to start my mini-vacation (which is where I've been hiding). So I've got CD's now; stop by 3-107 if you want to grab one

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 26, 2008
• Blog / How to Food

  what i ate in a month* *basically true to my word this time but at what cost

  

  in town that lets you rate all the restaurants you've been to, and yes ... wallet that much, I’ve decided to monetize my hours spent gushing on all my ... compensation arc. Here’s all the good (and bad) food I’ve eaten over the past

  • by Janet G. '27
  • January 19, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  Doesn’t Feel Real getting from one place to another

  

  professor that I've had the pleasure of learning from for the past three ... anything different, my career could’ve been nipped in the bud. Today, I look ... grades, and keep getting further and further along the path. And I’ve

  • by Paige B. '24
  • May 24, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  art things #1 illustration, graphic design, ceramics, and photography

  

  -related things I’ve been enjoying in the past few months (numbered #1 because I ... make more and better artwork; I have mixed opinions on whether or not I’ve ... , here are some things I've been making:   illustration All drawn

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • December 1, 2023