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• Blog / How to Human

  taking care in all forms

  

  . (when i told her this, she said she was going to mail me a bunch of packets so i could make it myself.) i try to emulate the ghosts of my ... of the transition to full adulthood. it's a funny stage of life that we

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • May 22, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  i dropped os 🎉 i'm a hass boi this semester

  

  'd done perhaps 70% of the lab at this point, but due to the way this lab was graded, i was still passing 0% of the tests. i needed to sleep, and ... to put nothing on my gcal. i spent most of it with casey, but also with

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • October 18, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Doodles: Career Fair Edition A non-tech major takes on the career fair with the help of mechanical pencil illustrations

  

  of alumni friends messaging you to tell you that their company could ... pumped up about going to schmooze with a bunch of companies who, I felt ... lot of     tl;dr: I overcame my apprehensions, went to

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • September 22, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  On Time That which I do not have.

  

  . This was done primarily to create the illusion of actually having time ... of Science/Museum of Fine Arts - MIT students get in free to a lot of ... myself up-to-date on goings-on outside the world of MIT - What? The

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 7, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ask Yourself Can you really LTFP?

  

  central part of your college life, wherever you choose to pursue it. My ... just taken a leave of absence. Taking a break from the Institute is not unheard of here. I can think of several people I know who are currently

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • November 2, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Adventures in Italy, Part 1 Chi, chi, chinotto

  

  't really done any laundry or things of the sort, so I had to rush. Fortunately, none of the banks I went to seemed to have Euros so I had to take ... fast forwarding) On the way back to the states, I saw the famed flavor of

  • by Bryan
  • April 5, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Reading folders A little bit more on evaluating applications.

  

  community? a university town? Sometimes I'll use the power of the web to help ... Once upon a time, there was an application to MIT... It's a Monday, or or Wednesday, or a Friday, or possibly another day of the week, so

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 30, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  On sleep There's nothing certain in this world but sleep and taxes.

  

  it is possible to get an adequate amount of sleep at MIT, as long as you've figured out what you need to do in order to get that amount of ... their best work. You're welcome to do that too. Lots of people at MIT are

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 7, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fredventure, Part 3 Showtime!

  

  and part 2 to get up to speed if you haven’t already. We spent most of ... sound effect (apparently to mimic some kind of bird call). Fun fact: his ... lobby to receive a Brazilian tattoo… temporary, of course, and sanctioned

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 10, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  Finding my place at MIT It's an ongoing process

  

  frustration made me aloof. I didn't want college to be a repeat of high school ... role model and still is to this day. Working in my lab gave me a sense of ... from skills that I could contribute to a group of motivated, driven

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 2, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  making art for fun what a crazy concept!

  

  When I was applying to be a blogger in September, one of the first ... an “Institute of Technology.”  Having been talking to other class of ... was more or less right. You’d expect an art major to be making a lot of

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • March 28, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Breadsticks and Business Just remember, undergrads are like puppies in the eyes of an alum

  

  order pizza, but then ask for a bag of those famous pizza dough rolls to ... shirts made out of performance material, so subway trips or bike rides to ... opportunity to apply the lessons to his company, which has had a lot of

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • May 24, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  So what makes a successful MIT student, anyway?

  

  deeper into the science of what you're working with in order to better ... It's Career Fair season, and that means hundreds of companies are ... , and oddly-formatted emails.  I've been reading a lot of job descriptions

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 21, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  FASAP [by Maggie Liu ‘12] T-ride + thought-provoking art piece + yummy free dinner afterwards.

  

  —for example, last week a group of FASAPers embarked on a trip to the American ... have to play the role of mother ducklings to her brood of wandering ... to the window. A few of us exchanged dubious looks before filing in

  • by ARTalk
  • November 12, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  an album a day the only new year's resolution i've ever completed

  

  -generated playlists are starting to freak me out[/caption] there also was the issue of ... have a meager recollection of. I was so eager to check off my next ... - Kendrick Lamar The Age of Adz - Sufjan Stevens best albums to work to

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 2, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  What MIT students do on Friday nights Who needs clothing, when you have duct tape?

  

  knew two of my best friends would be there, so I caved to peer pressure ... decided to go with the good old standby: duct tape. Of course, once I ... that I was making clothing out of duct tape and decided to go all out. I

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 23, 2005
• Blog / MISTI

  Bavarian Rhapsody I'm just a poor boy, I go to MIT.

  

  in a blog? Anyway, it's good to see fans getting along. The motto of ... also went to the Alte Pinakothek, which showcases a lot of old artwork. A ... still life painted by Jan Brueghel, but forgot to take a picture of it

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 29, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The waking of all creatures that live on the land Lingering at MIT with my wandering eye. UPDATED, BABY.

  

  unpacking. Instead, it just makes me want to get out of my room as much as ... 're going to be important for the rest of the class. In 5.12: Organic ... years of your studies and applying them to real-world situations suggested

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 6, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Lax bros and their workflows

  

  opportunity to continue playing the sport I love and I’ve even met some of my ... ’s been truly so fun to watch all of the pieces come together in our games ... the year. What is something you’re looking forward to for the rest of

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • April 14, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Selection notes A brief update from selection.

  

  Solomon '06 did stop by to drop off a copy of the new CD by Resonance, which ... encouraged by the quality of the deferred applicants that we will get to ... deferred to regular action, and which students will be denied during this

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 8, 2005