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• Blog / How to Food

  A Late Recap of IAP 2020 externing at Microsoft, baking butter mochi, and more!

  

  want your time to have formal structure, MIT provides opportunities to ... have lots of fun colors and shapes to look at all the time. My room at ... without knowing what day of the week it is, you can spend all your time

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 6, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  MIT Athletics When I picked the topic for this entry, I was cheerleading at an MIT basketball…

  

  's probably not in your best interest to use the comments to wonder about this amazing fact. (You may hazard a guess as to how many times I've heard the ... III, which means, among other things, that you're not going to get an

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 13, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Odds and Ends It's what's left

  

  prevalent enough on campus to have it's own name though. It's called being ... -inducing, sickening, almost surreal disbelief at the quantity of quality you have to ... time to do it I'm pretty hosed (I leave exactly how hosed as an exercise

  • by Chris M. '12
  • November 3, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Reischauer Scholars Program For those interested in Japan or international relations.

  

  entry including the secrets of how to live your life, get into MIT and have fantastic-looking hair all the time? Me too. I have a real entry ... week's topic in a virtual conference (you're literally talking to about

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 10, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  [Guest Post] Those Kids in Uniform Everything you didn't ask to know about ROTC

  

  to Air Force ROTC and other services have a different training ... actually do have a class class. You go to the Air Force Classroom which looks ... -October. I’m happy to say that each time I’ve taken the PFA I’ve gotten a

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 7, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Taking 3 math classes this semester as someone who isn't a fan of math

  

  -9000's, and your Terminators. I decided to knock out all three 6-4 math ... enough in lecture so I have a question to ask them after class. I ... for me to plow through because I have to get used to the sheer amount of

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 3, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Where are you going, where have you been? (Part I) Academics.

  

  when you have to choose? I didn't know that I was choosing. How do you know, with things so bright and so bleak, that this is what you have to ... college and grad school (haha). Then, I try to imagine what it would have

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • May 27, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  10 Lessons #IAP #Italy #LearningByTeaching #wow #Pi(e)DayCountdown

  

  ’t… right? Ok, time to properly learn it! In the end, I loved and felt awesome ... minutes to plan a lesson is infinitely better than none. And having a few ... way more intense than I ever anticipated. Having to prepare and deliver

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • March 11, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Cooking for Myself I haven't set off the fire alarms yet!

  

  other people who buy a meal plan even though they don’t have to. If you’re ... , which is REALLY NICE because it means you don’t have to haul all your ... brothers, to just hanging out making lunch with my mom, meals have always

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 17, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Just a little advice…

  

  'm so and so and I read and comment on your blog all the time," I want to ... . I have no profound words of wisdom for you, but I truly hope you're ... sorted out (and has been sorted out for quite awhile), I have a few

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 31, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things that Scare Me 1) Mornings.2) Psets.3) Exams.4) All of the above.

  

  to a time no earlier than 2 PM. Unfortunately for me, that will ... . And now I somehow have to get up at 7:30 AM five days a week. (If you ... 't spend too much time doing that, though. You could be off living your own

  • by Keri G. '10
  • February 19, 2009
• Blog / Personal Travel

  chasing the aurora a celestial hunt

  

  so tonight midnight +-2 hours seems like the best time to view for the ... trying to book the same car at the same time. It was insane. Cait and I ... to have friends eager to go on excursions like these. At 12am, Isaac

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • May 13, 2024
• Blog / How to Food

  How to Survive in a Cook-for-Yourself Community and why meals plans are terrible

  

  remember that you’ll still need time to go to a grocery store for the remainder of your weekly meals. So you’ll have to shop/budget/plan on your own ... your dorm—you’ll only have to cook once every week or two, and can

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 10, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  Consider a Gap Year Deferring enrollment is an option you may want to consider.

  

  As I do each year about this time, I'd like to talk a bit about ... can send a letter outlining your plans to our office: Office of ... – not just for Campus Preview Weekend, but to start your academic and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 1, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Orgo Halloween Every day in organic chemistry is a holiday.

  

  Buchwald, and yours truly! Because organic chemistry doesn't always have to be soulless. And neither does applying to college - remember, November 1st is just a day like every other day. Have fun tonight!

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 31, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  It rocks to be me. I put on my Sunday clothes and see the whale!

  

  't already have high school friend coing to college in NYC, you're bound to ... great to be only a 10 minutes walk from Boston and then have another whole ... glorified oil drum. Mitra was worried that we'd have to zip over to The 25th

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 16, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  how to meet curious people

  

  passion. To be fair, MIT may have cultivated a different culture than these ... direction, I would have to continue going to boring meetings surrounded by ... —it’s possible to want to cultivate your professional prospects while still being

  • by Rona W. '23
  • April 19, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Hacking Story poetry, guitars, a hardware hackathon, and the time-to-pee scheduling metric

  

  with not having enough time to pee, then moves to my poetry class, and ... class, answer the question, "Do I have time to go to the bathroom before ... the number of classes is your time-to-pee. A time-to-pee close to 1

  • by Allan K. '17
  • February 26, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  World Suicide Prevention Day Write love on your arms to show support

  

  out people, even if we have many fun times and get really happy.  The work gets to be overwhelming at times, and it's important to know that we ... having any kind of problem, they can go to S^3 or e-mail them and they will

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • September 10, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  leaving yet another senior writing about their last semester

  

  , except i suppose they’re also allowed to be in the office. but when you’re ... ’re trying to pretend they’re still in school. a lot of people have told me ... dangerous mentality to have because it encourages you to become fixated on the

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • February 20, 2023