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• Blog / People & Identities

  in this coming year we run and rest and make and keep up the relentless pace

  

  everyone around me in new and different ways — that I’d be inspired by their ... social anxiety. I still struggle to be appropriately formal sometimes, but ... . They are so good. This was true last year but it continues to be good

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 5, 2024
• Blog / Advice

  21 i don't know about you but i'm feeling 21...

  

  ’ve acquired on the way to becoming a full-fledged adult (in no particular order ... the hard way that proving you're right rarely ever proves anything to ... has to be profound or over-analyzed. Some things can just exist. Some

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • April 17, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I failed an exam last week and it will be okay

  

  insecure about herself and needs to prove her worth to everyone around her by ... my MEng next semester, and I do not want to be taking 102 units, and I ... being this tired and this hosed and this abandoned by institutional

  • by Alice L. '24
  • November 21, 2022
• 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. Actually, I knew a lot of people who would be there, so I figured I'd stop by ... even thought, hey, everyone will be wearing duct tape. What can I do to

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 23, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Right back where we started from You can call me Dr. Mollie.

  

  being in California means that I needed to move, so I’ve moved out of the ... ’s inevitable that you’ll have a lot to catch up on. I’ll start here: Hi, I ... first to graduate — I graduated with degrees in biology and brain and

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 6, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  loveallurfriends <3

  

  same for them. There are things that I want to be able to do for my ... ability to take care of them. I want to be the person whose door they can knock on. I want to be reliable and available and helpful. I want to be

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • March 6, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Art is Everywhere! [by Emma Frank '15] Public Art at MIT

  

  going to get the highlights (as defined by me) here. If you’d like ... center. Boyce sees finding the cure to cancer as a matter of being able to ... it every day on my way to classes. It’s called &ldquo

  • by ARTalk
  • October 17, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  so you’re starting your first year? boy do I have unsolicited tips for you

  

  , because you will be sharing costs with people at some point. I swear by ... observing what you find yourself interested in is a good way to really figure ... list. Drop by one of their meetings. What do you have to lose? See if it

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • September 2, 2023
• Blog / How to MIT

  nothing really matters or does everything? a tale of epiphanies and a crisis

  

  community was making and/or saying, figuring out a way to form IRL ... [/annotation] pour in from the audience, followed by cries of "CLICHE!!" which leads to ... less. The things that actually draw people to this place tend to be

  • by kellen manning
  • May 6, 2021
• Blog / Personal Projects

  How to Build an LED Acrylic Sign Your Complete Beginners Guide

  

  that could actually be read by the laser cutters. So to do this, I went ... the pipe at the ceiling. And of course, the best way to do that would be ... -school and was asking to be improved. [caption id="attachment_106486" align

  • by Richard O. '28
  • November 30, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Announcing New Bloggers for 2010! A digital debutante ball...

  

  , in this case Chris Su - met to choose new bloggers who will be joining ... there ate her phone, so she'll be coming to MIT and blogging for us ... . I took a gamble by thinking death metal could be so intense, it could

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 16, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How do you know when you’ve chosen the right major?

  

  Sometimes I get so engaged by a project that I forget to eat. Yesterday, I woke up at 7:35am.  Starving, I got a sandwich to-go at the ... best way to learn is to push yourself so fast that you faceplant, and

  • by Michael C. '16
  • October 17, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Art? It's late, but not too late.

  

  I am done with finals and very excited about that; you may be able to ... back, for 5.07: Biological Chemistry. There's something to be said for essentially being forced to copy out every intermediate in every major metabolic

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 22, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  unquantifiable growth progress that can't be measured

  

  easy to measure my life at MIT by courseload units, GPA, hours slept ... to be honest: The reading journals were difficult for me because they ... the way, is 12.) But even at MIT, not everything can be measured. When

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 5, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Beyond the Iron Cur…I mean, Mass Ave

  

  the Cold War to mind in entertaining ways. Here's the difference: West ... from students about the way I portrayed them. I decided to take this ... , to loud, sociable, and partying, but forms of socialization tend to be

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 13, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Remaking MITadmissions.org we are psychic vampires, please give us your ideas

  

  finally got the budget and the design firm to do it right, and I'll be ... this site to be, how we want it to work, and what our overall mission and ... posts went from being centralized on our site to distributed across many

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 9, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Roundup Some Links to Summarize this Summer

  

  asked him, please, to tell me how to be a writer, the good kind, a serious ... and rewarded by the world, and I haven't learned them yet. I'll learn to ... . Learning to drive stick-shift in a car that once belonged to my favorite

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • July 3, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  password that you use to log into your MyMIT account. There are no interim screens, so you should be sure you are ready to receive your decision online before logging in to decisions.mit.edu 18,109 students applied for

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  How to Foil a UFO Abduction 1. Control your thoughts.

  

  , to which I retaliated by going out and getting Daily Paperfolding or ... of your life! And the rest of your life is going to be so much more ... a 500-something on one of the sections. And he seemed to be doing fine

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 26, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  [Guest Post] The Southbound Train by Kylee C. '23

  

  used to be all the rage in country music. Purported to be on the first ... heading south along the East Coast, imploring to be rocked “like a south ... non-country song cited). Nowadays, trains aren’t what they used to be

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 10, 2023