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• Blog / How to Human

  Anxiety Level: High A play-by-play of emotional diffusion

  

  die. Each of us gets to choose.” Whether we like it or not, you and I ... chose to do the work. We wake up in the morning and before we even get out ... at the end of every day to see if I can find any patterns. I take a

  • by Powers '23
  • July 30, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  The second-best picture we took in Paris This entry is dedicated to Regis Philbin.

  

  'm so tired." "Guys! We can get a great picture with the pyramid. Get in ... to step on your camera if you leave it there." "Okay, I'll put it on

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 22, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Ten Years (On Dreams) Ten years ago, I was exactly where I wanted to be.

  

  me meant, ultimately, getting into MIT, leading to some unknown secure ... was obsessed (obsessed) with getting the team to Nationals (I didn ... got just dark enough for someone to get injured on playground equipment

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 23, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  Hydranting My Spring Semester 5 stages of courseroad grief

  

  bargaining didn't get me very far, and it became pretty clear I'd have to make ... My mind has been struggling to internalize the scary fact that it's been ~1.5 years since I came to MIT. Fall finals season helped me shove

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • March 5, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  snapshot diary 2.0 an image a day keeps the psets (and workday) away

  

  ways a video, and you don't get to see still images all too often. Unless ... standard 18-55mm lens. I wanted to get a new lens to be able to try out new ... ).   5/10/23The pain of getting older. I was set to leave for Seattle

  • by Waly N. '24
  • January 14, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  The American Astronomical Society’s Winter Conference: 2013 Edition THIS IS SO EXCITING I THINK I'M GOING TO CRY

  

  Way's magnetic field. I managed to get much better precision than the current software, which is awesome, because the eventual goal is to get the ... Caltech to meet me (which blew my mind) and a few didn't get back to me

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 15, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  breaching discomfort

  

  out of a want to get to know me. But simultaneously the semester was rough and awkward and quiet and it was hard to get to know them so I do ... ones I didn't previously used to occupy. I've found myself laughing and

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 16, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Mathematics of People Guest post on Economics

  

  people, they only get to see that early people arrived before them, but ... paper, I get to: Learn about the history of Italy Read about cultural ... package I will never get bored doing economics research because I get to do

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • April 28, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Thoughts on coming home With guest appearances by MIT's Dean for Student Life, the communist dracula, Roman lasagna, and…

  

  knuckle pool because nobody really wanted to walk 5 feet to get the sticks ... get nine hours of sleep per night) would advise you not to eat. Weekends ... detail, until we get to dinner. In short, the event was the world premiere

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 29, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  On taking a ‘Gap Year’ Consider deferring college for a year.

  

  ? Sounds crazy, right? – because you want to get away from your parents as ... or class ranks or gossip or student club presidencies to get in the way ... just returning to school in the fall, you finally get to work on that

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 4, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

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

  

  ; because you want to get away from your parents as soon as possible, start ... class ranks or gossip or student club presidencies to get in the way ... , instead of just returning to school in the fall, you finally get to work on

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 1, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  Is this the real life? Guest writer for Sam's Blog, Ruth '07 goes home to Georgia, gets ditched by most…

  

  , coming to you blogged from the Athena cluster in Building 12. While your usual author is at home in H-burg, I get to tell you about my recent ... gets to be a grandmother Far, far too many people are way, way too blunt

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 17, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Applying While Transgender #InHonorOfMarshaP

  applying to, you can also get in touch with your direct regional ... A few weeks ago, I took some much needed vacation time to attend ... country has had so much progress when it comes to the LGBTQ+ community. At

  • by DJ Rock
  • July 17, 2019
• Blog / Announcements

  Welcoming you to the new MIT Welcome Center a new home for admissions, and all the institute's visitors

  

  almost certainly how you should get to campus! Or you could walk, or bike ... enthusiastic amateur MIT historian — Danny B.D. ’15 directed me to the 1930-1931 MIT Bulletin, which instructs those who wish to petition for entry to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 28, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  Misconceptions initial thoughts from a first-gen college student

  

  about handling classes and encouraging me to get rest when I was sick ... school, and my parents also didn’t go to college, so I couldn’t ask them ... what to expect. While the information I learned was useful, it couldn

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • September 30, 2023
• Blog / Personal Travel

  halfway across the world moving to russia for the semester

  

  get from my plane to the main terminal hub, and then another to get from ... . And I'm still upset that I didn't get to fully enjoy being in a ... Moscow time, and as a result I go to bed at 4 am and wake up at noon

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • September 24, 2020
• Blog / People & Identities

  Home is where the Heart is visiting my grandparents

  

  turns entertaining my little brother, and somehow, I managed to get him to ... Featuring my sister's drawings cuz she's awesome.   I went to ... blurry memories of restaurants, relatives, and a zoo. I flew over to

  • by Anika H. '26
  • August 4, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Our FAPnomenol Start of Sophomore Year! where we recount the tale of our first week back on campus

  

  , Allan, and get to know us :). *segway alert* We recently had many of these ... : Ok, we’re getting ahead of ourselves. Rewind to August 19th 10:00am ... W20-491. We were the first ones to get to the room because we were too

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • September 7, 2017
• Blog / Classes

  bucket lists, grocery lists, and a li(s)tany of other things this is actually just an excuse to make people list-en to me talk about minecraft

  

  collecting every block in the game and getting killed by every possible mob, to ... , etc. I really want to get familiar with all of the crazy machines and ... next time I need to get from a meeting in the Welcome Center to Simmons

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • November 3, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  My 2023 Libby Wrapped I have a problem with audiobooks

  

  [/annotation]. Get the Libby app. Profit from never spending money to consume books ... when familiar stories help me get through change. If I had to pick a non ... use my promo code “Hi, I’d like to get a library card!” to start

  • by Allison E. '27
  • January 3, 2024