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• Blog / MIT Life

  Balancing Act… ...or not

  

  Everything. This is just me being a hopeless perfectionist. MIT has forced me out of my comfort zone in this sense by forcing me to deal with my fear ... sometimes hard to maintain, and I live in perpetual fear of messing it up even

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • September 28, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  The Blogs Turn 10: Looking Back, Looking Ahead data and narrative, past and present

  

  attribute this to other than weird Google stuff. Of course, these are ... asking a bunch of former bloggers to come back and blog for us. In case you missed it, here's an index of their entries: 50 Reflections by Ben Jones

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 13, 2014
• Blog / How to MIT

  Wandering through the Infinite 3.5ish years of wandering MIT, squeezed into like one month

  

  to as Infinite 1, and every floor of the Infinite above that is indexed ... At some point during the semester, when walking to quarantine lunch ... walls of the Infinite that I hadn't actually bothered to stop and read. In

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 22, 2020
• Blog / IAP

  breathing in and out

  

  , where we form teams and we’re taught to build a website, and that night we ... /01/12/asia/gallery/taal-volcano-eruption/index.html[/caption] volcanic eruptions bring to mind the old tales passed down from our elders. i’m from

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 12, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Welcome Home Like what we've done with the place?

  

  website. When you have a good thing going, in can be difficult to motivate yourself to rethink what makes it good, and even more difficult to force ... , so, unbeknownst to him, I'm commandeered his office, kicked out on his

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 11, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  work-life balance (without a life)

  

  're doing it to make a deadline, or because you're forced to. but if i tell my ... google calendar to my personal account though, or at least, the free ... hanging out with your classmates. you go to classes with them, work on

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 10, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  See You Later

  

  brilliant professor and forced to think in new, uncomfortable ways. If you ... , sometimes you just have to take it. But what, you ask, of the website, and ... This Friday, August 10th, will mark three years to the day since I

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 6, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  318 memorial drive a historical rabbit hole

  

  website; instead, it is an older version saved by google"]Theta Delta Chi website linked earlier,[/annotation] we're told that the fraternity used to ... " align="aligncenter" width="1400"] apologies for handwriting[/caption] To

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 22, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  I Can Talk to Anyone perseverating with caution

  

  forced them to do a math competition for extra credit, or maybe they just ... I sit down to put it [annotation note="paper? Google docs? I’ll just ... Song: Down to Earth from Wall-E. “I found myself pleasantly surprised

  • by Paige B. '24
  • November 13, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tests @ MIT The class average is your friend.

  

  an index card sized reference sheet for the exam, so I need to work on ... 's above the healthy limt of "zero." So I figured now would be a good time to bore you all to death with an insider's look on some more specific

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 6, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Visit to the Museum of Fine Arts There's nothing like a trip to the Museum of Fine Arts to make you realize…

  

  saw, "Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters" just opened on January 18. According to MFA website: "From the late works of Degas, Gauguin, Munch, and ... I just checked off #34 on the list of "101 Things To Do Before You

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  When The Omnipotent Hand Of Google Fails You How some classes at the Institvte are justifiably hard.

  

  nightmare that I was trying to double major in 18 and 6-3 and had mysteriously forgotten about 6 required classes, which I would have to pack into senior ... Freudian terror. Flash back to the real world, where school is still kind of

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 23, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  VSEPR Google News is the best.

  

  because I set my homepage to Google News. I only did that because I didn ... extraordinarily busy (and short!) week that I will describe to you all in detail ... magazine. Google News is the best.

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 25, 2006
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Greetings from Switzerland

  

  matter) makes me want to throw up or strangle the writers, it doesn't do any good to pretend like it's not there and allow misinformation to run rampant. The clincher was when a friend sent me a link to a post about

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • June 23, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Surprising Research Results The chimpanzee-human relationship, and CEO pay.

  

  used indexes of chief executive compensation show close to a proportional ... the hype to see what is really going on with salaries of CEOs in the ... capitalization of the largest companies. For instance, from 1980 to 2003, the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 18, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ye Olde Career Fair An MIT tradition...and a great opportunity for a discussion on leadership!

  

  . With that large of a work force, it’s hard to keep track of every single ... , they begin to take leadership skills into account. The website mentions ... this past week’s MIT Career Fair, I set out to discover what industry

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • September 28, 2010
• Blog / Events

  LSC – It Doesn’t Suck! Reject digital, return to 35 mm analogue

  

  Have you ever wanted to be a performer but can’t sing or dance? Why ... screen or talk to one of our personnel after the show. LSC – it doesn ... the LSC intro before Jojo Rabbit gave me the urge to become a

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • October 7, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  *Independent* Activities Period an IAP apart!

  

  and tips if YOU want to take a stab at AI! Google Colaboratory - This ... competition that teaches you how to build a website that you can then submit to ... teammates are putting in as many hours as you need to build your website

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 18, 2019
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Let’s All Work Together Easier Said Than Done

  

  Google docs as their preferable means of communication and meetings to be a ... look at my team, and we have no idea. These labs force you to make ... I joined GEL because I want to be able to implement my ideas in the

  • by Neerja A. '16
  • March 16, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  US News & World Report… Just Save Your Wrist Watch. If I were to create a minority-based ranking of colleges, here are some of the…

  

  got tired of listening to us complain about a particular topic, he'd simply raise his left arm high over his head and point to his watch with the index finger of his right hand. All 17 of his grandkids knew what

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • August 24, 2005