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• Blog / Challenges

  avatar a weird metaphor for careers

  

  they feel the need to work on impactful research, and after a while they ... people had to do all of those things for you you know how in ‘avatar ... naturally i’d be attracted to the avatar metaphor on the other hand, i don

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 10, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT campus lost power! Updates from a blacked-out physics colloquium.

  

  some of Boston." Not sure how quickly we're going to get power back ... used, and gradually pick up on vocabulary as you make your way through ... that you wouldn't necessarily have time to take an entire class on. And

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 29, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  creative lockdown: low points of a virtual fall Part 2 of a fall semester recap

  

  this post and moving on to the 5000 other topics on my to-do list, but I ... for some things to improve and change as time goes on. One of the most ... to never missing out on schoolwork despite not feeling up for it at

  • by Waly N. '24
  • February 27, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Reading, Thinking and Igniting Innovation Rational optimism about MIT and the future

  

  if I`m conforming to the HASS requirements...), I reflect on just how ... world of GIRs my freshman fall, I saw them as obstacles. I had to get ... the HASS (humanities, arts and social sciences) requirements, and how to

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • August 5, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  forbidden gatorade cell media looks tasty...

  

  thing to drink if you’re going to drink lab liquids, but I ... lenses into some, to which my supervisor asked if I were trying to get him ... with “Try not to drink the media.” This really just implies that cell

  • by Alice L. '24
  • October 21, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a compilation of creative projects creativity? at MY institute?

  

  , I decided to write this one based on the song "MTA", where a man named Charlie gets stuck on the MTA (now MBTA) because he can't afford to pay the ... some amusing properties. (And if you're struggling with figuring out how

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • December 16, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  TLM The Land of MIT. It's a planet.

  

  to get your work done. The Students are very cooperative. The key is ... closely there are similarities to that species on Earth that we all know as ... 't have time to breathe." Night only falls for 4-8 hours a day, depending on

  • by Marcela R. '13
  • October 3, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  That fear of “falling behind” Exploring options @ MIT

  

  get too-focused inside bubble. People who come to MIT are usually ... pushing forward. You don't want to ever feel like you're falling behind. And really, you can't afford to (with the default fear of not graduating on

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 8, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Seattle was gorgeous until the smoke came in

  

  college is how many opportunities you get to live in a new place for a month ... , on the ferry to San Juan island.[/caption] I can't express how tragic ... you're on a different planet. The grass goes away, leaving the chewed

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 22, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Update: App Tracking & More All of the mail has been processed, and MyMIT Application Tracking is up-to-date.

  

  on your MyMIT application tracking. MyMIT Application Tracking This is a good time for you to check up on the status of your application ... time to send along another copy. Your complete application will be

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 18, 2009
• Blog / How to Food

  LET ME COOOOOOOK 🍳🍳🍳 I am stupidly excited about learning this Basic Life Skill, and not ashamed to admit…

  

  learned how to cook. My parents were never that big on cooking: I remember ... to learn how to cook. Most of my time was spent on school ... “On a scale from one to ten, where one is ‘Eat to Live,’ and ten is

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • September 16, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I don’t like SPAM! Technology to the rescue!

  

  I know you’re already thinking to yourself, “Where is Dave going to ... ’ve been getting more than usual on the blogs lately, and it’s a trend that concerns me. So we’re going to try something called ReCaptcha on the blogs

  • by Dave McOwen
  • October 6, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  November 1 Updates The latest from the Admissions Office.

  

  may take us up to two more weeks for your materials to show up on the ... you to work on your MIT application in the meantime. Working on the MIT ... not worry if your interview report has not yet appeared on your My

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

  Next steps Relax, guys. I'm still going to be around.

  

  go until he graduates, and then he hopes to stay at MIT to get his ... investigator" or PI), wants me to write some sort of short and sweet paper on the ... go on a vacation to the Bahamas (yessss). Adam is less excited about

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 26, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The Real Deal no impostors here

  

  deceit, and they're in over their heads. The key to getting past it ... sharing her feelings with other people is how she will eventually come to ... people are too stupid to know they are stupid. Impostor syndrome, on the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 27, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  carly SLAY jepsen concerts > psets

  

  'm Getting Over You, she told all these little elementary schoolers to punch ... it on my shiny new Spotify account and listening to Favourite Colour in ... took me to get iq tested and the guy told me that i had poor spatial

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 28, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  NM – u? Sometimes there just isn't that much crazy in my life. Splish splash.

  

  secret life goal #11 is to get on television, I made a big show jumping in ... , meetings - and spend my nights awake with worry about how little I have to ... myself to New York Magazine during my breaks. Also, here I get an amazing

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 23, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Deferred Early

  

  feelings that you don't know how to name; that's okay, too. For now, just ... If your decision was deferred, then we will reconsider your ... , here, here, here, and most recently here. Some of you may feel happy to

  • by Decisions
  • December 16, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Registration Browser Issues Firefox isn't playing nicely with MyMIT...

  

  , which is likely why some of you have been having problems. We'll get to ... registered please check your MyMIT account to make sure your registration information still appears on the CPW registration page. If the registration page

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 30, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a few new things is it too late to talk about the spring semester?

  

  no real way, however, for me to talk you through exactly how difficult ... decide to trash it and delete it permanently, and move on with my life ... stories stocked up on the shelf with nowhere to go. So, although the storm

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • August 25, 2022