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  How many engineers does it take to change a light bulb? If you asked somebody what 'for' was for, what would it be?

  

  proof that a post could be hazardous to your mental health. If you walk ... awesome time to be in, at, and around MIT. There's all kinds of art ... MIT150 art around campus seems to be in white. Could we have had some

  • by Cam T. '13
  • May 7, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Don’t forget to check in with yourself On living with intention

  

  yourself?” The contrast in the title is a catchy way to describe the ... dichotomy... because 1) it doesn't have to be one or the other, and 2) it ... I want?” What do I want to be, to do, to give attention to? It sounds

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 23, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  Burn Out or Fade Away Suggestions for second semester seniors: don't take either for an answer.

  

  decided a better course of action for my life would be to leave MIT and ... thing I would say to this is be careful; it is so, so easy to burn out ... road that I'd been working towards for so long. I'll be the first to

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 6, 2007
• Blog / Athletics

  Start shaping up in January! I like.

  

  by suites. So what’s going to be my plan for this challenge? According ... ’m in love with IAP. The recurring theme seems to be: Things get thrown your way...and you go with it, because there’s nothing to wake up for

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 22, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Win Sam Stuff! That, amongst other things.var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? "https://ssl." : "http://www.");document.write(unescape("%3Cscript src='" +…

  

  just be unfair to walk by this hack without a small tribute dance, which ... a way to post all of the videos in such a way that not only do they ... Waaaaaaaah! You've moved on to '13 already!? I don't feel loved

  • by Snively '11
  • June 21, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Checking in with EA Applicants because I just saw Chris' post, and you probably did, too

  

  :  "Success is to be measured not so much by the positions that one has ... ” by Ceri R. ‘16   You're going to be okay. It may ... about EA decisions being released next week. And I wanted to check in

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 8, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  ZOMG CPW! The greatest shopping list ever.

  

  . Other CPW notes! Stop by BC and say hi! I'll be here all weekend, like for serious, and I'd love to meet you guys. =) I'll also be at the Reg ... don't have a chance to read this anyway, but just in case- stop by and

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 12, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  A Brief Addition to My Last Exposition (Or was it a narrative? My FCAT Writing skills are long gone.)

  

  key. The tube was by my front door. I missed it on my way in to find the ... the admissions process ourselves. We don't forget what it's like to be ... My introduction to most of the MIT Admissions staff - aside from my

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 20, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  An MIT FAQ Because it's better to laugh at blatant stereotypes than to let them make you angry

  

  so what if we did? There are worse things to be. But anyway, MIT is ... , and we're proud of to be a little offbeat. Around here, "nerd" isn't an ... . If we spent all our time studying, how would we have time to be in all

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 28, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  November 1 Updates The latest from the Admissions Office.

  

  still require you to submit the application by the normal deadline, which ... will be sure to get the interview report. Midyear Report: I know that ... about this unless you are deferred from EA to RA. This form will not be

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 1, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Nemo Found the effects of cabin fever

  

  ventured outside behind Baker House, only to get knocked over by the blizzard ... 't seen much snow until coming to MIT. Nemo is by far the most amount of ... lightheated... And then people went for it. By 5pm we were able to catch

  • by Connie H. '15
  • February 9, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Attack! My war diary.

  

  Oh hai world! Welcome to my very first official MIT blog entry ... year, because MIT is out there to switch things up and do things people ... is that it's really too cold to go outside and play for any significant

  • by Snively '11
  • January 4, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Dating At MIT: Episode 1 So two of my favorite '09s have just started dating each other...

  

  (a) they're pretty much the same person so their banter is fun to watch and (b) I can blog about it. (By the way - while I may write embarassing things about them, I do respect their privacy, so names will not be

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 26, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Exhaustion Guess who's not ready to go to grad school after all

  

  own learning. The way that I learn best is by actually doing things ... classes is that in an environment where you're supposed to be learning ... disheartening, when it happens at school, a place where you're supposed to be

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • October 5, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m a believer Bikes! They're totally worth it.

  

  air conditioner I like. To be honest, I only know about window AC units -- and ours had to be "custom configured" by Adam since Macgregor has ... OMG. Bikes are amazing. So, I'll admit it: I'm stubborn. I like to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 15, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A Some questions that I've received from prospectives.

  

  science/engineering is one of the most effective ways to help the world! By ... 't offered at my school. Does that eliminate my chances of being accepted to ... 'm worried that by pursuing a science/engineering career, I won't be helping

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 8, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love Physics A short novel.

  

  be optomistic); it didn't work for me. This is in no way trying to ... GIRs can be a nice way to explore subjects before committing to a major ... I'm going to be honest - The first five academic weeks here were not

  • by Karen F. '11
  • October 13, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes Time may change me, but I can't trace time..

  

  things to be the same. It's a lesson I'm still learning the hard way, as I ... [To be honest, I've had a little bit of writer's block lately, under ... really found a way to coherently put those thoughts to paper. But on this

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 28, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Andi and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Week :(

  

  hospital. But I’m just an undergrad, so what do I know"]“there’d be no way to ... post. Not exactly the best way to start the semester… But don’t worry ... tell you all about the experience. (Now would also be a great time to

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • March 3, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Music Scene by a non-musician

  

  ’re strumming a guitar wistfully pretending to be in a 90s kids coming-of-age film ... affordable) way to relieve some of the stress MIT can give. And trust me, there ... form characters and worlds and stories in my head that have yet to be

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • December 23, 2015