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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Digging through old bookmarks time for some blasts from the past

  

  say no to things too. Why selection bias is the most powerful force in ... While I'm working on a longer post, I wanted to write a quick post ... window into the kinds of things I was interested in three to five years ago

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 18, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Help@MIT welcome to student resources

  

  It's August.  Campus is already buzzing to life.  Those friends who went off to distant lands for the summer are finally coming home, and freshmen are just starting to filter in due to FPOPs or international

  • by Piper '13
  • August 24, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Bored at work My weekend, a favor to all of you, and some questions to answer

  

  shiny medal, which he forced me to wear the rest of the weekend (does this ... taking...) -- according to the website, "The swim test requires that you ... fifty-three minutes, and I want to take a nap. Since that is not really an

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The story behind TIMtalks In other words, a story about stories

  

  just pushed out so much work to get the website ready for the launch. We ... my printout from me and forced me to give my talk by memory. So I did ... Grimson before the event, and the whole force of people who came together to

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • June 5, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  First Days in NYC

  

  Countries Will Be Forced to Follow In 2003, the US Internal Revenue Service ... that many other industrialized countries will soon be forced to follow ... imagine. (Not to mention my gas stove, which I don't know how to ignite

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 10, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Blogger Application 2011! how to be a blogger

  

  right now. Not only did my bike handles melt a bit when I got on to ride ... some serious heat.  (according to accuweather it peaked at 108 heat index today)  2) Travel. Just returned from a Brown

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 22, 2011
• Blog / Advice

  On Trauma, and MIT I’m imagining my high school self, and what I would tell her before coming to…

  

  . I’m forced to listen as they describe how my experience has affected ... [annotation note=" Use of force or inability to consent due to alcohol and other ... investigations that were over a year long, lost documentation, and were forced to

  • by ana~
  • May 4, 2022
• Blog / How to MIT

  “Learning To Learn At MIT” guest post by the plaz

  

  the material. The assessments did not really force me to learn; I only ... (or EECS). His website - ThePlaz.com - also has a wiki, and on this wiki ... to Learn at MIT. It's about - surprise! - learning to learn in the MIT

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 24, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Monteverdi to Mozart: 1600-1800 An organ, three harpsichords, and lots of learning

  

  "The less learned cannot fail to be pleased, though without knowing ... the chamber chorus. I'm also an Arts Scholar, which means that I get to go listen to concerts in Boston for free. In other words: I've had a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 11, 2013
• Blog / How to MIT

  Deadlines and Habits Staying sane

  

  MIT and need to do psets. This is what I have to look forward to: I realize that most of this readership has never applied to either grad school or fellowships, so let me bring you up to speed: Astronomy Graduate

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 19, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How I Write Academic Papers a look into how i wrote my final paper

  

  , as well as some keyword searches on Google Scholar. I decided to look back in my Google search history to see what phrases I looked up to find ... Over the past couple years at MIT, I've had to write a lot of papers

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 23, 2021
• Blog / Advice

  It’s cool to care but maybe care a little less

  

  'm forced to partition myself, to choose how much soul i can put into each ... else. I rented out a small room in some building, I learned how to feed myself, I worked, I went to school. There was one day, that November, a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 26, 2021
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  You gotta have stuff Places to get different kinds of stuff around campus. And rudimentary directions, too!

  

  Transportation Authority is here and Google Maps is here. Learn to love these ... downloaded from iTunes and buying furniture for the new apartment to do a public service announcement on where to buy stuff for your future

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 6, 2006
• Blog / Community Projects

  It’s The Time To Disco

  

  to the website Then read the News Office article Finally, watch the ... director Michel Gondry was here just prior to CPW, he made it a point to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 26, 2005
• Blog / Class Projects

  Final Project Demo Roll if only they were more helpful to the world at large

  

  awesome - it's basically like Google Drive, but for you to make music ... , you might remember that this was supposed to be the semester where I ... constraints of the class that would have been helpful to the world in times like

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 1, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  Physical Education: because your body needs problem sets, too My adventures in completing the MIT Physical Education requirements

  

  also force you to go to our beautiful gym and pool, and get your mind off ... ’s right, MIT requires you to graduate with a strong mind and body, while ... sign up for these classes on the P.E. website through a lottery that

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 20, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Goal Setting a learning process

  

  other than maybe keeping a list of to-dos in Google Keep, or my ... I've recently started to use Notion on a small scale after Kathleen ... management, once you get over the small hump of activation energy to actually

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 4, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Accepting criticism please criticize this blog post

  

  writing schedule forces me to keep writing, which is the only way I know to ... one criticizes me for them. No one goes up to me and says, well, the ... move it to a different file. No one says, this is a very personal blog

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 31, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Burton-Conner Floor Rush and Rooming How does it work?

  

  the one they'd fit in to. Floors actually force freshmen to leave and go ... very outdated website here: It's almost exactly one year old! I get a ... works. In some respects that's tricky to answer, but I can give it a shot

  • by Snively '11
  • August 30, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Skipping Class and Failing Bio A practical guide to poor life choices

  

  enjoyed. I would have to be rigorous, I told myself, and I would be forced ... ’ve ever subjected myself to, and it was grueling to just sit and force ... to become the model student I felt pressure to be, but my plans never

  • by Joel G. '18
  • December 29, 2014