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• Blog / MIT Life

  Current State of Mind ewoufbwu iyfh[things I must do]w39478ry3927rhiwf83tr

  

  you'll have time in the fall (your first week here) to register for ... that I NEEDED to basically inhale at that point in time when I dropped my ... ://courseroad.mit.edu/ If you have a certificate you could save your 4-year plan for classes. It

  • by Ana V. '15
  • May 6, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Some Good Advice On Advisors

  

  in that. Thankfully, you do have a wonderful resource available to you ... and staff who have agreed to take in a group of wide-eyed new cadets ... to ask how you're doing. I certainly can't speak for all of them since

  • by Chris M. '12
  • August 19, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Career Fair Thoughts In which I didn't try to acquire 50 different company shirts

  

  becoming a camp counselor or taking time off to spend with your friends and ... There have been plenty of posts about MIT's career fairs, mostly ... throughout the Z-Center. This year, I didn't succumb to the frenzy of: This

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 21, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  on anger understanding and learning and navigating

  

  , she's learned to step back. "Pick and choose your battles," I had said ... something like "That's not my job. That's your job to speak up because there will come a time where I won't be there to say something. This happens

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 12, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Being Home and Answering Questions some changes, some constants, and the end of pass/no record

  

  time to just say hello to people in passing, or even harmonize your ... . Get in your college applications, and now what? Well...now's the time to ... want to get out of my time here?" "Which activities do I value more and

  • by Allan K. '17
  • December 21, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Oh Sam Guess what? Ben's mom. Ha!

  

  course). Oh Sam. While I'm talking about Sam, I just have to tell you a ... my friends have gone back to school because I have to wait to get the ... horror....) Well, that's all from me. Back to your regularly scheduled

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 10, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What an “OX” means on a transcript and why I currently have two of them

  

  online to look at your grades you might see the familiar A ... person with some unique circumstance) and you open up your grade report to ... to have happened. Basically, on the Friday before finals week I began

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • January 25, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  Some reflections Post decisions, a few thoughts.

  

  : about jobs, about your ability to pay for college, and more generally ... those who will come here to study, despite the difficult times — indeed ... , you don’t have to wait to graduate. As an undergraduate student, you can

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • March 29, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Next House Showers Bring No Flowers They're just really, REALLY bad showers. Like really, REALLY bad.

  

  It's hard to remember a time during my senior year of high school ... . This is a bad attitude to have in all regards, because while it's great ... another time). We may not have fire alarms going off every month, but anyone

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 3, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  wow. my first three weeks being an actual student actually at mit

  

  . Here at MIT though, you have a chance to move out of your dorm during ... ordinary tire swing). Anyways, CPW came to an end, and when the time came for ... things that I really want to pursue while I'm at MIT, if I can find time

  • by Joe B. '18
  • September 19, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

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

  

  speaking a word to anyone (no time for words), rushed back out to my next ... , words - comfort. When I don't have the energy to monitor what I say or do ... yearbook. While I'm sure any of them would have been happy to talk to me, I

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

  I AM CONNECTED! Finally arriving on campus was way less exciting than finally getting my wireless connection to…

  

  So dear readers, I have finally made it to MIT. I���m writing this ... boring and lonely. Yes, I was looking forward to having a roommate. Leave ... I ask for?! P.S. One last tip for frosh- make sure to pick up your

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 22, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  on realizations and learning in which i say a bunch of things that might seem obvious

  

  , if you need time to take care of yourself, then I guess you have to do it. And each person might need to set aside different amounts of time ... , it's better to be able to set aside less time, and focus on

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 10, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

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

  

  notion that people come into your life to teach you something; they aren ... you’re telling me if I listen to The Periodic Table Song all night I ... ; Number of times we’ve sprinted to catch the Safe Ride: 14   Number

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • September 18, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  hell. handling the hardest semester at MIT, virtually

  

  very least, you won't have to experience your hardest semester in an ... time to cook more than once a week anymore. On weekdays, I'm working ... . I also haven't yet figured out how to finish all my psets on time; my

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 9, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An OME Welcome to the Institute I took Tsegball, and I have no regrets.

  

  socially at your own pace. I can’t begin to tell you how many times I called ... interesting professors, take the beloved swim test, and have time to explore ... up to me saying I had to prove my existence. Over time, I came out of

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • September 7, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  church gardens some paintings!

  

  !)  When your walls come tumbling down, you don’t have to rebuild them.  You ... killing time in London until my flight back to Boston. Text for ... separate blog about that soon.  Thankfully, I got weekends to hop on a bus

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • February 3, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  More Information on the Waitlist Further details for waitlisted applicants.

  

  package and you'll have time to consider your decision before letting us ... impossible to know. We will have no idea how many people we will take from the ... admitted. I hope that you will have another great choice to fall in love with

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 17, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More Cool Data Stuff, ft. Immersion I just really like data visualizations, plz don't judge

  

  will get a lot cooler to play with as time goes on. Some of my ... different settings), make sure to log in with either your Gmail, Yahoo, or MS ... giving the Media Lab access to your email metadata. Some people care about

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 5, 2017
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  [Guest Post] STARS@MIT: A Year in Review By Claire S. '25

  

  you have any questions you want to ask live, this is your chance! We ... at all!!). This is your time to learn about colleges, and the ... applying to college, I sometimes felt like I didn’t have people to turn to

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • April 23, 2025