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• Blog / How to Human

  The Art of Scheduling breaking and forming habits

  

  " you get to do to keep your life functioning. Things like, making sure to ... average amount of time, and enough discipline to get my work done, but not ... responsibilities, because it's a lot easier to stay afloat when there's air in your

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • September 5, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Me again (but with flamethrowers this time) yup, it's a shameless ploy to catch your interest. But it's working, right?

  

  snow:no snow ratio is. I bid someone to go forth and Google! And then get ... conundrum. Except one of his ideas to get rid of the snow was flamethrowers ... 'm friends with "MIT Engineers" on facebook, from whom I get the latest Tech

  • by Alina G. '11
  • February 1, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Immaterial Girl in a Material World There is an imposter among us

  

  total units by the end of my junior year[/annotation] to do an internship ... when things don’t go according to plan. By exploring all these different ... the previous point, I had to shorten my summer internship by about a

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • November 1, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a major road to trouble exploring interests as a baby beaver

  

  take allows you to fulfill your greatest interests and desires, free of ... and outside of college, it feels like you can be chained to what your ... , the upcoming experience I hope to get in the spring semester will be

  • by Waly N. '24
  • November 23, 2020
• Blog / Advice

  Crocheting With the Firehose Gauge your stitches, gauge your life

  

  : As you can see, it is best to use a hook size that matches your yarn ... could level out with your yarn, and you become acclimated to the rigor of MIT. Otherwise, you adjust your yarn to match your hook, and you create

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • October 13, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  Making Tracks

  

  independence, bringing me closer to both myself and my parents. I was recently ... be, hanging on to memories of your senior prom and of the countless ... , you're being welcomed to campus and everything is looking up. You're on

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • April 30, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  H^3: Home, Hummus, and HBV The end of my first semester (and Pass/No Record D:) and the beginning of a…

  

  , aided by PASS/NO RECORD!! I'm going to miss ol' P/NR next semester, but ... 'm too afraid to jinx myself by making some general statement about MIT. On ... felt before because it's not your day to day "normal" anymore. Seniors

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • January 15, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Day 2 A recap, with pictures.

  

  Google Maps for an hour or so. Met up with Lorelle and headed to the BSU ... Another insane (in a good way) day! Got to MIT early; checked in with my fellow admissions peeps. Not bound to the Reg Desk today, I made the

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 8, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tales From Turning Twenty They range from "a little peculiar" to "utterly bizarre."

  

  listening to a nurse say "puff our your chest like a girl puffs out her boobs ... to be 0.98 times the speed of light - exactly what we hoped to get ... lazy one. Got dressed, and was treated to pancakes by my friend Sophie

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 7, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  looking at old journals gap year chronicles, ft thoughts on science, art, and moving through the world

  

  -engineer my focus. I'm starting to get scared of giving up — not tonight, nor ... -yet-cold, when you have to fight to keep your blood running + your body limber ... . To come home with stories behind me. I also, by the way, have a

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 23, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Behold, a day job! Still with ultra-short travel time!

  

  Wild Party or prefrosh who want to know how to get into MIT 1 ... :00:00, so that's all you'll get from me today. I'm about to show off my ... -British-girl-group kitschy image they're trying to pull off, which has nothing to do with

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 22, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Last First Month Because I procrastinated too long to say 'day' or 'week'

  

  longer my cup of tea. Also we get to grow microorganisms in mud and water ... by comic book writing, now by this) and I'm able to look at media ... while. I love the style of videos she produces, so getting to play around

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 3, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Monologuing a mock-up for the MITMonologues

  

  never having to use my legal name or tell professors I go by a different ... Vagina Monologues, ran by MIT The F-word. I really wanted to join, but alas ... [/annotation] by misrepresenting myself somehow, but I also didn’t want to diminish

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 13, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Mondays and Tuesdays and the Spaces Between A few days in my words and a break in someone else’s.

  

  .005 is in 15 minutes. I go to the basement to get Raising Steam by Terry ... soup. 4:05-6:00 pm: I sit at desk, where I get paid by the hour to guard ... .06 (cell bio) lecture. I’m going to flatter myself by saying that I am 10

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 27, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Omnibus, Part 2

  

  works. To directly answer your question: we hope that you'll get mostly As ... removing-your-belt stunt ?" Hmm... perhaps you're referring to my story about ... website to find out the latest information about my application. But every

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 7, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Some Hosed Down Hodgepodge In which I breathe, then return to my business

  

  : it's actually possible to get full credit on something at MIT. Even if ... semester would get really busy once I decided to take on one full-time UROP ... get the post up, but didn't get around to asking my senior lab manager

  • by Emad T. '14
  • October 23, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Don’t Read This if you Already Go to MIT My life is good and I get plenty of sleep. Please don't hate me.

  

  The shadow of my plane, surrounded by rainbows Lately, life seems to ... number 4: This is where it starts to get really good. I'm hoping the MIT students who didn't listen to me at first have returned to work by this point

  • by Kim D. '09
  • November 22, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Straight from the Dean’s mouth Time magazine readers chat with the MIT Dean of Admissions, Marilee Jones.

  

  book, Less Stress, More Success: A New Approach to Guiding Your Teen ... name private high school? Or is it possible to get a good enough ... schools that tends to reward the most ambitious, hard-working kids. If your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 20, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Liveblog] MARC 2025 A sciencey science conference, feature Anika '26 and me

  

  most disruptive new technologies get created. Q: “In your respective ... 1993, but only became used by IBM to create transistors in 2007. Fin ... from taking up an entire room to fit on a chip the size of your fingertip

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 14, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Biological Engineering at MIT My thoughts, feelings, and opinions (and slight ranting) about biology both at MIT and in…

  

  industry, a large of the final decisions get to be made by businessmen who ... purpose of making a profit and getting drugs that will make it to patients ... position in academic research. Here the pay is good, you get your own lab

  • by Ben O. '19
  • November 20, 2016