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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  AFROTC = stress, and why that’s okay Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps: "what do you do every week?"

  

  myself, traveled over to Hanscom Air Force Base (about a 30 minute drive ... assigned various specialties, from Medical to Security Forces. Obviously, we ... protesters, and thus forced us to make decisions about how to appropriately

  • by ROTC
  • November 4, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  It’s Nice to Meet You Finding my confidence through inline skating.

  

  . As a way to be a positive force in their community. As a method of ... ” is this:   2nd photo on Google Images   But for me, inline ... until I got to MIT my freshman year. I got a pair for $25 with kneepads

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • March 29, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  6 / New Year, New Me Looking back, looking forward & staying in the present

  

  learning. This year, I need to force myself to stick to a system in which I ... To set the mood: You and me - shallou   Looking back 2018 was an incredible, incredible year. I learned to be comfortable with being

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • January 12, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  hey kids you should apply there's still time!

  

  before my senior year of high school, I went to meet with the IB coordinator (basically a guidance counselor) to review my college application ... Mass Tech made my list. I actually hadn’t even thought about applying to

  • by Abby H. '20
  • December 4, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Central Square Dance Party You can even play the videos and dance along to them. It'll be like you…

  

  , "According to Google dot com, he had many lovers." This makes me go "Eggggghhhhhhh." I don't think it was at all acceptable to say "Google dot com" in ... doesn't mean that there's less to do - in fact, I find my days are STILL

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 12, 2008
• Blog / Events

  1 / How to MIT again?! An expat returning home to the 'Tute

  

  that balance, the sweet spot. I've forced my thinking caps to engage at ... over to the Google Cambridge office for another open house, snuck into ... To set the mood: Come Home by Baynk. [caption id="attachment_38993

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • September 29, 2018
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Unpacking Surprises to sum up 4 years at MIT

  

  department’s minimalist but colorful website), I decided to apply. And for a ... September and I’m not at MIT registering for classes and trying to squeeze in ... us managed to receive our diplomas after 3.5 straight hours of pouring

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • July 7, 2013
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Life After: A Collage living the MIT dream

  

  personal website! Its Google pagerank is nonexistent because I quickly threw ... new grad they’ve ever hired, so when I found out they were going to have ... , are you even old enough to go to a bar?” (“Of course! barely.”) My

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • September 3, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Week in the Life Hello, Google Calendar.

  

    Hi. Meet my Google Calendar, the metronome to which my life ... semester, and I'm going to explain my classes and how I spent my first week ... recruiters (seen: online platform to coordinate housing programs, 3D

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • February 10, 2016
• Blog / How to Human

  finding direction reasonable goal-setting? who is she?

  

  're forcing yourself to... exercise every day [this is nonnegotiable lol ... getting shit done. i love setting goals because they offer opportunities to be productive, but more often than not, i end up, uh, not committing to

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 23, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Puzzle: Are we going to win? another puzzle to stimulate your mind

  

  you one hint for now, use this website for help. I'll be travelling this weekend, so I probably won't get a chance to post the solution until Monday, but until then, have an awesome weekend! Are we going to win

  • by Bryan
  • August 5, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  Apply to WISE! It would be WISE of you to do so

  

  part is picturing WISE students at MIT. While she doesn’t force people to ... , to talk about their experiences as a WISE student, host, and admissions ... this blog explaining why WISE is amazing.      Applying to WISE

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • June 13, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  FOMO: Fear of Mis-Optimizing ice cream teaches me a thing or two

  

  ’d force myself to be cognizant of every “wasted” second; eventually, i gave ... ,” to fill every blank slot in my Google Calendar, to push myself to run ... shoulders sag against the railing behind me and throw my backpack to the

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 18, 2019
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  walking the marathon… part of a four-day weekend

  

  point B without having to rely on Google Maps. A bigger motivator that ... ; most people could probably do it if they were forced to. on the other ... to know that I am capable of mustering the force of will to take 93

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 25, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Interview Tips from an MIT Educational Counselor Thoughts on how to prepare for your alumni interview

  

  have written, laptops to show me websites they have built or movies they ... yourself. 6. It’s ok to Google us. But not too much. ECs know we are part ... the Educational Council but think it would be helpful for you to hear

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • October 19, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  9 things I wish I had known before freshman year lessons from an almost-sophomore (see: law of conservation of freshmen)

  

  Oxford comma advocate.  Gotta stick to some principles in life.) And so I decided it was time to write another blog post. What would present-day-56 ... , but also in the knowledge tested on exams.  You can't expect to skate by

  • by Michael C. '16
  • August 15, 2013
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Untitled Pigeon Post 🐦💕

  

  -mputer.[/caption] I thought that going to MIT would force me to quit my pigeon obsession ... .” Initially, I knew better than to trust a book written by a gas company. I tried holding out, but I was young and wanted to fit in, so peer pressure

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • February 16, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Blast from the Past

  

  ESP has been renovating their website and now I can't seem to find it ... - anyone who passed by was forced to blow up a balloon or two or 75. We ... of time (sorry!) and after Ruth's balloon adventure, I headed over to

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 15, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Mid-May Update Q&A: Athena tips and hints

  

  accounts. Any obscure questions about how to use certain things? Here are ... -- you can do so by going to these links, in this order: http ... solutions out there. You can get instructions on how to set one up at http

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • May 19, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  14 years later what I've been up to in the past one-seventh of a century

  

  ! Sadly, California's bountiful autumn was cut short when I was forced to ... lecture halls to Athena clusters, 15” Dell Inspirons clutched tightly under-arm, to scintillate our understimulated brains by opening emails with

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 22, 2025