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• Blog / MIT Life

  Some Good Advice On Advisors

  

  it myself. But you'll quickly learn MIT isn't meant to be done alone ... -or-less agreeing to let you do whatever it is you want, there's a style for every student. They're the people you can talk to about what classes you should

  • by Chris M. '12
  • August 19, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  What Essay Questions Should We Ask?

  

  write about it, what they choose to write about, the salient categories ... doctor uses to test your reflexes.  Over the years we've asked ... paper applications, we used to just include a blank piece of paper and ask

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 27, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Goodbye Free-Body Diagrams Hello free -

  

  -related anything is the sheer range of supplies you get to use! Although all of the ... realized during the 3-hour process was that I need to use the materials now ... about to take over my life, and it should... I'm beginning to experience

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 18, 2010
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Listing It All Out you get a list and you get list and you get a list

  

  headphones Come back to your dorm room and do a deep clean so that you can ... Places To Take A Nap On Campus, Ranked Barker Library - The pin ... a few months I felt like they needed to be cleaned so I stopped taking

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 29, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  just vibing tough times out here

  

  by you I mean of course me, can't enjoy music the way you used to. Can ... 'm trying to do lately. I hope you can try it too. [caption id ... interview; you know how to prioritize, triage, get stuff done. But it teaches

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • March 30, 2021
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Adventures at Trader Joe’s i think i might have joined a cult

  

  . Miso Ramen Soup It's really hard for me to find ramen that doesn't use a ... 'm finally here to enjoy all of the great things it has to offer! For all of ... nearest Trader Joe's to campus is a quick six minute ride on the MIT Shuttle

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • January 30, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  October potpourri rambling about college admissions, stress, fun, etc.

  

  you can make your own for much cheaper. Toons Prior to MIT, I have never ... You (our signature song) to me in my boxers. It was amazing. Toons is ... /Silly Things Sometimes you need to get away from campus, as wonderful as it is. I

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • October 16, 2016
• Blog / Athletics

  cleats on feet, smile on face thoughts on injuries and spring season

  

  can pass, not yet smashing them as hard as I used to, but I’m building up to it. I can play keep-away, I can juggle, I can dribble past ... roller coaster. As a junior, it was a bit tough to sit on the sidelines and

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • April 23, 2024
• Blog / Summer

  Diving In transforming myself into a cs bro

  

  and how to use it. Along with installing i3, I also installed vim in ... of a fear that I wouldn't do it "right" or I wasn't "smart enough" to process it. In December, I dual booted my laptop to run both Windows and

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 23, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  in remembrance of the body affirming the mind–body connection

  

  trying to burst out of its shell. the outlines on things felt sharper, the colors more vivid. it was like taking the focus that i was so used to ... interested in seeing how it'd adapt to a virtual format. after spending an hour

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 8, 2020
• Blog / Personal Travel

  being present im in st petersburg!!!

  

  entirely new to me. And yet it’s a completely different feeling knowing that ... tendency to overwork myself and push myself to the limit, and is it really so ... go out, all these things that used to bring me so much joy. I feel

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • October 10, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Doing What You Love it's both priceless and utilitarian

  

  .) Whatever. This measure of usefulness, while it may give you a warm fuzzy ... singlemindedly fight me to the death until he got it back, which brings me back to ... your job is really, really conducive to doing it very well. It's pretty

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • October 24, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  Don’t Screw Up Your Username It's time to put down your AOL screen name.

  

  your Kerberos) will be your login to the computing systems here, it'll be ... 'll have the ability to edit files at http://web.mit.edu/username, and it ... technically allowed to use them, but they aren't needed and add confusion and

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • April 30, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Your February Updates & Notes Form submit this by February 15

  

  to worry about “getting it wrong” -- don’t stress! What is it? The MIT ... an option where you can indicate this. Got it. Ok, how do I fill this ... like you need to explain something – put it only in the subject section

  • by Kris Guay
  • January 17, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Your February Updates & Notes Form submit this by February 15

  

  ’t need to worry about “getting it wrong” -- don’t stress! What is it? The MIT February Updates & Notes Form is an online form ... . Got it. Ok, how do I fill this form out? The form has fields for you to

  • by Kris Guay
  • January 14, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Your February Updates & Notes Form some things you should know

  

  ’t need to worry about “getting it wrong” -- don’t stress ... . Got it. Ok, how do I fill this form out? The form has fields for you to ... ;Grades" box, please list only grades, no text. For example, it is sufficient to

  • by Kris Guay
  • January 22, 2015
• Blog / Advice

  SHE CAMPUS ON MY PREVIEW TIL I WEEKEND!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! my freshman cpw post turned east campus love letter

  

  it was hard not to forget that I had psets for a couple of days. Here ... ’t participate in it, but it’ll always be there if you want your social life to be ... one of them, and my friend Brianna and I got to co-run it. Our original

  • by Angie F. '28
  • May 6, 2025
• Blog / How to MIT

  Making money: my campus job "Hello, MIT Computing Help Desk, this is Laura, how may I help you?"

  

  it to the queue, so that other consultants can take a look at it and ... get an idea:   In fact, that's the source I used to find my job 3 ... embarrassment, isn't it? Apparently they were planning to replace it with a new

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 18, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  YO! -yo. Learning how to make more toys!!

  

  thinking and processes that can be used to mass manufacture products. As an ... needs to be capable of being made somehow. 2.008 teaches us how to make it ... year or my feelings.... no, it's about my favorite class that I took this

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • December 19, 2013
• Blog / Athletics

  Lax bros and their workflows

  

  sure to grab a quick snack. By 11:00 AM, I head to lecture for Design and ... and one thing only: it’s lax season!! The women’s and men’s lacrosse ... great chance to get outside and watch some fire athleticism on Roberts and

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • April 14, 2025