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• Blog / MIT Life

  [Guest Post] Good Morning or Good Night? seven am adventures where people say good morning and good night

  

  spend a lot of time with friends. It means I get to spend time with ... , sleep. But I didn’t get to choose; my body chose for me. I’ve run through ... these really help me get to sleep. My body doesn’t like being told what to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 6, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  An MIT Adventure Life at the 'Tute

  

  immediately sent to NYC to conduct some school visits. I was so nervous riding the subway for the first time, but getting to meet the students at the ... MIT receives; it’s not uncommon to have folks from Russia, India, China

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • August 20, 2012
• Blog / Personal Travel

  I’m sitting on a bus and am SO sleep-deprived.

  

  Getting from London (England) to Charlottesville (Virginia) is much ... NEEDED to get to Union Station to catch my bus to Charlottesville. I got ... needed to get from Dulles Airport to Union Station -- which is about a 40

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 15, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Q&A: Food on campus, UROPs, decisions Qs from prospectives and prefrosh, As from me.

  

  biggest problem with this option is probably cost, and flexibility: to get ... ) that Shaw's gives a discount to MIT students: you get 5% off with your ID ... to take into consideration is what you want to get out of the UROP, and

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 5, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  Winter Sports at MIT a sneak peek of: swim and dive, squash, and men's basketball

  

  -athlete: “The basketball team comes back early on December 26th to get ready for ... you want to get recruited to swim for MIT you should email the coaches ... coaches. I think recruit trips are also a really valuable experience to get

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 12, 2024
• Blog / Classes

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

  

  'll get through my to-do list with time to spare. ((Spoiler alert: I don ... able to get done. Sunday is also Bread Day around here!!!! In addition ... , but I'm also ready to get back into the rhythm of the week, and I

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 2, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Why So Serious? On Keeping Life in Perspective

  

  to get sucked into the MIT mindset (or as I like to think of it, the ... . Enjoy the little things in life. Whether that be getting to the T stop ... lifetime. Get ready to embrace it. Much love, A reluctantly, soon-to

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • March 25, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  shifting seasons something reflective

  

  like trying to get a stray cat to come closer. sometimes your efforts and ... questions, and answering the questions i did get to the best of my ability. i ... to get a series of them yesterday. i listened to them on my walk to

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • January 15, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  H0sed Psets, exams, and being "mediocre" at MIT.

  

  'll have to turn in several blank answers because you don't have time to get to those questions, and there are times when you'll get a "mediocre ... So I was going to draft this entry last night (I went as far as

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 9, 2008
• Blog / Advice

  CPW Advice 2k19 come party wildly and/or play wii and/or perceive wonders and/or...

  

  far away from your host dorm room, or you go back to your room to get ... all of campus puts on a bazillion fun events for them!) I wanted to write to all of you who will be coming to visit very soon. You might be

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 8, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Regular Action Deadline Update Submit your MIT Part 1 and 2 by Jan 3, 2013 at 11:59pm EST

  

  possible to get through. Documents can take up to 3 weeks to appear on your ... As I mentioned in my earlier post, I wanted to follow up with more ... downtime on December 31st, it seems that most students were able to

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • January 3, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fun Times @ MIT (Pt. 1) Life's gotta be fun.

  

  dresses up nice and goes out to dinner. I'm sure this list will get longer ... perfect 100% of the time. (3) It's easy to feel sad and miserable about ... 's possible to be inundated with work yet happy at the same time. (5) It's my

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 4, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Melancholia [by Faye '11] A beautiful movie about the end of the world.

  

  that I would have had to wait half an hour to get in. Seeing a smaller ... : pretty to look at and nice to listen to (the tagline says it all), 5 out of 5 stars! The whole shebang: I had originally intended to write this

  • by ARTalk
  • November 7, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Ethnicity Information (Optional) No easy way in.

  

  this, “I consider myself to belong to the following ethnic group(s) (check all that apply)”. At least for myself, this is an easy question to ... mark it and move on to the next part of the application. For some though

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • September 2, 2011
• Blog / Hacks

  A Hack and Advice Two entries smashed into one.

  

  to MIT I spent working full time and trying to get ready for life on ... when I walked out of my dorm to head to Physics I noticed something ... would be there, and what I needed to take to my dorm. I was discussing

  • by Snively '11
  • February 29, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Bad Ideas ...and the universities that encourage them.

  

  's something to be said for watching people do really random, stupid, amusing things. For me, there is nothing to be said for locking yourself in a room for countless hours solving really hard puzzles on little to no sleep

  • by Karen F. '11
  • January 30, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Low Balance A epic story of Chinese food, heartbreak, and loss. All because I have no TechCash.

  

  me. I don't register my money situation until I get to the cash ... can't pay for my food. "I, uh... I'll be back.. I just have to.. get ... maybe like the end of IAP. I'll get back to you on that.) Day 9. The

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 18, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  a salmonella saga weekend outing tingz

  

  in Boston is a nightmare, so it took us over an hour to get to her ... 't bother trying to venture out into Boston very often. over the summer ... few weekend trips to New York. these helped me realize how feasible

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 17, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ye Olde Career Fair An MIT tradition...and a great opportunity for a discussion on leadership!

  

  company names). Now, I’m a junior, so the Career Fair is starting to get a ... whether I want to continue in school and get an advanced degree after my ... this past week’s MIT Career Fair, I set out to discover what industry

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • September 28, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Study Break To sleep or not to sleep?

  

  happy ending, she was able to get back to sleep later and woke up at a ... So I'm trying to figure out a matrix issue while studying 18.03 and, realizing I have very little idea how to do it, I let my eyes stray to the

  • by Snively '11
  • May 21, 2008