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• Blog / Life after MIT

  I’m more than twice as old as when I started my blog Rumors of my relevance are greatly exaggerated

  

  In 2004, I applied to MIT.  It was a paper form, the first part, and ... -working, or a good storyteller, or even just being young and not “set in your ... everything from college admissions, to getting a great job opportunity, to

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • January 20, 2025
• Blog / How to Money

  ew taxes the new zealand government owes me money

  

  pay, so you’re supposed to file returns to get back what you’re owed ... March 2018. From September 2017 to August 2018, I lived in Auckland, New ... taxes, or save part of your paycheck for the government overlords. In New

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 13, 2021
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  A Seemingly Stressful Survey The Tech publishes about stress at the institute

  

  me and the two other news editors to make sure that you get your bi ... . There are a lot of resources here to help you get the support you need so ... Now I get to mention something cool that I do with my life here! It

  • by Stanley G.
  • December 7, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  short term / long term on growth and learning

  

  pressure of having a class in order to get things done. Online classes don ... finish projects more. Short-term objective: Start a projects page to track ... didn't even get in on the first try. I had to wait until COVID-19

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 10, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Kick . . . start

  

  and getting excited to finally make it to campus in just three short ... finished while you're at MIT so you'll be able to go check it out if it gets ... Greetings and salutations! If I'm a good judge of time, and I like to

  • by Snively '11
  • June 8, 2012
• Blog / Events

  “Exactly” the Same We're not being too critical! We're MIT students!

  

  standing next to a container of dodgeballs. We had done it! At 3 in the ... Mystery Hunt ended just over a week ago and I think it's safe to say ... hard to work up the effort to do a comprehensive blog entry that detailed

  • by Snively '11
  • January 28, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  World Cup Final in Boston An MIT- and Boston-centric look at the Italian victory.

  

  was huge here in Boston, home to a large Italian-American population ... an Italian victory in World Cup soccer. It would be hard to imagine ... have to look forward to is a down market. According to this article, the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 10, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Train in vain Pulling my first official all-nighter of the fall term.

  

  --Typhoon, a "sea coaster" that uses conveyor belts to pull your raft uphill in a ... that much to get in the pool at Hurricane Harbor for five minutes. On ... otherwise contribute to ** THE 24-HOUR SHOW ** a play in a day, produced by

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 15, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lost in the Pages of the Institute are we out of the woods yet, are we in the clear yet

  

  another three hours to writing a story—Dionysus, about a conflicted girl in ... , to “get by”, but far below what it felt like to be swimming in new ... . There’s been getting to know the new friends in my life, both at the dorm

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • October 25, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Meet My True Love: Notion a tool for stress-free college applications (and much more)

  

  just highlight your essay and hit Ctrl+Shift+C to get a word count ... takes some effort at the start to sign up and get your pages set up, but ... extensively used a Google Doc to track all of my class assignments and personal

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 18, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

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

  

  -and-drop Windows tool. f) Want to put a period after your middle initial in the MIT ... some useful links and tips: a) Make sure you get your web certificates ... keep in mind, because it's good to get off campus every so often. People

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • May 19, 2006
• Blog / Personal Projects

  [Guest Post] How to Write a Chess Variant Website in Six Months protochess.com: the chess website that lets you make custom pieces and boards

  

  wanted to preface this post real quick by jumping in and giving a little ... we were in Random. As a joke, Raymond decided he wanted to "secretly ... protochess differs in the approach, though. The first step to writing your own

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 3, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Junior Spring Line-Up, Part 1: Classes Learning Middle English, sketching constellations, holding meteorites

  

  our solar system, and getting a broad introduction to the universe using ... "special": this is a chance to read Medieval texts - significant, milestone-in ... a short quiz, to test our grasp of the language (Middle English

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 3, 2013
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Puzzled Solution i think the lack of comments on my last entry might mean my puzzle stinks.

  

  't normally short) if you take the index of each of the clue answers, you get ... much with it unless you know how to traverse it. CLUES: A few of these ... Raven Symone's 1st Third in Greek A + Roman V Thirteenth in Mr Tumnus

  • by Bryan
  • August 2, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  to the 2019s in anticipation of pi day with love

  

  no role in a student’s success. “you can make it anywhere,” we want to ... to you. the most important aspect of a college is how well you fit in ... the internet, for those who just want a hug feel free to add your

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 13, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The MIT What?!? The Long and Illustrious History of the MITMB, as far as Kim knows.

  

  Marching Band grew out of a group from 2nd East. The guy in the shorts was ... has not only <a href="http://web.mit.edu/varf-ball/www/index.html" _cke_saved_href="http://web.mit.edu/varf-ball/www/index.html">a

  • by Kim D. '09
  • November 10, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Facebook & Google Plus open thread on social media. teach me something.

  

  best way for us to use Facebook pages? Groups? Does Google Plus help at ... right now, I'd like to discuss something that's been on my mind for a few ... involvement that used to happen in the blog comments now takes place elsewhere

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 23, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Short Answers to Big Questions Stolen from the MIT Housing Panel.

  

  , a living group in New House. 2) To be perfectly honest, I don't know ... to be a supportive friend. I remember a conversation back in London ... me a while to get that admiring others and feeling proud of myself are

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 18, 2013
• Blog / How to MIT

  Best Free Software for College Students must haves for productivity, security, and more

  

  paragraphs adapt to your screen for a comfortable read. You can highlight in ... 's larger than your computer screen. I use this a lot for the jobs I do in ... highlights and notes on a separate page. You can download your books onto your

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 13, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Joy of Building a chronicle of my failed attempts to create things that work

  

  that’s kind of what everybody else wanted to do in a VR space too. The ... 's a video to blow your mind about attention: &amp;amp;amp;amp;amp ... In a public high school with about 700 people per class, there was

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • March 3, 2017