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• Blog / About Decisions

  Stressful Times in my opinion, the best advice, ever.

  

  well I needed to do on the next exam to get an A in the class. I thought ... would have sprinkled holy water on it if I had access to some. If someone ... said, "Ana, the only thing you ever have to worry about is about doing

  • by Ana V. '15
  • December 11, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  papurgatory I am demolishing my print budget and my solitary working habits

  

  procrastinated 115 of them until the day before I had an assignment due on said ... anyways. On Monday, I printed out everything I had to read, which also means ... the tired eyes of a poor researcher?” if I continue to print at this

  • by Alice L. '24
  • September 17, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Happy Things Yay!

  

  playing Frisbee on Kresge Oval. Spring seems to have arrived at last, though this isn't the first time this year - we've had nice days on and off ... now, though, it's byooootiful. The kind of weather I'd like to ride my

  • by Karen F. '11
  • April 18, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  4 Jack Bauer, eat your heart out.

  

  'm going to see MTG's Star Wars: Musical Edition on Sunday, so I really have to get a move on early, even if it means tooling the night before a ... I'm working desk for 4 hours tonight to get a head start on my 10

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 10, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Where’s My Stuff? We're still processing many, many documents. Don't worry, be thankful.

  

  up on the tracking system. We're still processing lots and lots of ... 15). Mail Services sorts the mail and brings it by the bucketload to ... all of the fee waiver requests (which we're happy to grant). The day

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 12, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  Thanksgiving Nostalgia if MIT == home

  

  moving to Boston, winter was synonymous with the air fogging at me. Now, I ... from my cozy double in Burton-Conner. It’s the perfect time to update my ... A N T S Being off the meal plan has forced me to venture further into

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • December 1, 2017
• Blog / Advice

  Things I did instead of thinking (about decisions)

  

  teeth that need to chew on something or you’ll grow wild and mad, and so you turn to chewing on college applications. Perhaps you’re like how I ... better on a different chew toy, brightly colored perhaps, the kind of treat

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • November 27, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Folding with Flair Adding a third dimension to boring old paper

  

  fun models, from the traditional orizuru (paper crane) to Christmas ornaments. I was amazed by how the satisfyingly geometric creases gave rise to ... -by-step folding instructions on a single sheet of paper. But when I came to MIT, I

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • August 4, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What did YOU do this weekend? Laura's jam-packed-action-filled adventurous fin de semana.

  

  not go into too much detail, but while we're on the subject I'd like to ... around the room and up and down the stairs to tell Becky and Sam. Why ... most well-known around campus for being the go-to-woman for questions

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 14, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Advising Folders! Lots of fun discoveries about advising and such. Also, how I managed to confuse MIT…

  

  MIT. I'm not sure if I'll have to meet with the professor to "prove" my ... elective credit for my score on the Spanish Language AP, so that was a ... elsewhere for information about them.) I did alright on the test overall, but

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Introducing the New 2017 Bloggers Let's get ready to ruuummmmble!

  

  shop in Seattle), and I gathered to select the bloggers who will join our ... on MIT faculty pages. Nisha D. hails from Petey’s neck of the woods ... characters left to adequately describe the full extent of my obsession, so

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 7, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Biology-inspired design from MIT alums What happens when you bring together nature and technology? I think you'll like the result.

  

  on the leading edge of a growing fashion trend. More and more ... using math and biology to produce the designs of their earrings, bracelets ... program designed to replicate a natural phenomenon, such as the branching of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 29, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Public service announcement One stereotype that I just won't accept.

  

  you with the problem sets, and then you'd be screwed. Adam's take on ... high school (duh), and most people had to fight to get the opportunities ... student groups are open to anybody who wants to join. The only person with

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 31, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Deferred Students Update Some Q&A for deferred students.

  

  occasionally some students become so focused on MIT they can't see all the other ... definitely by the end of February. You may also want to keep us up-to-date with ... already strong enough to make you a contender in the Regular Action round

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 18, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Raskolnikov as an Odd Metaphor on angst and deferral

  

  ’s inevitable to wonder how those numbers apply to you, on which side of the ... after having had the opportunity to visit through the THINK Scholars ... drained. For the high school seniors out there who are applying to college

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • December 17, 2021
• Blog / MISTI

  quiet moments out in the rural English countryside

  

  excited to see how it impacts the environment. i can go on and on about ... located). in fact, it’s so small that it usually appears on the 2nd page of ... biked the town this past weekend, from the top to the bottom (this sounds

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • July 19, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Programs For MIT Students Planning early -- MIT-sponsored ways to make an impact next summer

  

  on a team Fellowship project initiated by the PSC... You do not need to ... ! ------------------------ 1. Public Service Center (PSC) Fellowships -- the PSC aims "to enrich ... interest to the PSC and its donors, so students who apply for these

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 3, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  some small distractions to help with many weighty things

  

  there is a LOT going on in the world right now -- perhaps most ... can briefly forget about the things you can't change and focus on the ... link you'd like to share, feel free to put it in the comments :) There

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 18, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer Lovin’ Had me a blast. Or, the last post I'll write from home!

  

  half of the things on it until I get to Cambridge since most of it is ... to work at the bakery over break (which I probably will, because it ... , there's nothing like waking up in the morning to your mom yelling about

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 20, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  PSA: new HASS concentration in Computing and Society studying humans? studying computers? porque no los dos?

  

  rise to the level of a [annotation note="Although, if a minor is offered ... 's humanisitic fields to the science and engineering coursework at MIT, as well as ... offer insights to improve the social, cultural, and political impact of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 29, 2019