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• Blog / How to MIT

  New Year; New Me! (Two Months Late Oops) I’ve been thinking a lot about what I want to do in my last semester…

  

  money is going to the Ukraine Humanitarian Fund. I've been working on this post for a month now, so I didn't want to rewrite, but it felt weird to ... entertain thoughts, and when to save them for later. Give myself the space

  • by ana~
  • March 5, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Behind the scenes of Glamour: Part 1 Two MIT students were chosen as Glamour's Top 10 College Women

  

  ’s typical to neglect your appearance after working on a problem set until 4 am ... halfway through the conversation that I asked for clarification on what ... June issue of Glamour (I’m on page 185…), or click here to see the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 9, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  Goal Setting a learning process

  

  motivation to get ahead on my classes for the next semester. This has NEVER ... up the motivation to work on my UROP - or work on anything hard, for ... over after working for a day, and be able to actually execute on some of

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 4, 2020
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  Choosing a Major there are so many

  

  anyone who goes to MIT,” a bearded farmer told me when I worked on a farm ... fisherpeople in Maine to find responses that could be used to argue for a whale ... to work on public policy, too. I don’t know that I want to work in

  • by Amber V. '24
  • June 20, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  SEEING WAITRESS TWICE (sorry in advance for the obnoxious amount of CAPS)

  

  some authority told everyone in line that there was no point to wait for ... weren’t waiting in line for nothing. But to our utter surprise, she said ... coincidental moment, we decided to wait for her and her two friends to get

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 9, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  the fall, I plan to use Notion to help me keep on track for my health ... assignments on a calendar? I'd have to copy them all into a calendar, then ... in browser or download the app to your computer. It's free, and you can

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 18, 2020
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  Freshman Summer plans and progress

  

  frenzy looking for something constructive to do. Believe it or not, I ... on recruiters. I staggered back to EC loaded with General Motors tee ... spent most of my free time in October and November polishing up on my

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • February 10, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Still Alive! sorry, this has nothing to do with portal

  

  'm getting flown out to NYC soon for a full day of being wined, dined, and ... expended on these was negligible compared to most of the other items on this ... by maybe three to five for all the companies you're interviewing for at

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • October 22, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Desired things a youthful aside.

  

  for the end of the period no one stood up; instead, heads bent to clear ... don't skip out on going out for ice cream; don't work through your ... high school teacher who had high hopes for us. She owned not a small

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • September 12, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Day at the Forge blacksmithing!

  

  ’d gotten off the waitlist for blacksmithing!  I was in a phase of trying to ... and experiences to weave into stories later on. Blacksmithing, as a ... . Open forge takes place once a week, usually on Mondays or Wednesdays, for

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 19, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Memories My first two months at MIT, all wrapped up into one post.

  

  goodbye to my parents. I remember my first days here: building robots for ... Orientation, getting lost on the way to Baker House, exploring Greek life during ... at MIT. My first reaction was, to be perfectly honest, shock. How

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 28, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Why I Love Taylor Swift I finally explain the reason...or at least try to...

  

  away, I put my headphones on and I play some Taylor Swift. My go-to ... , family, friends, random stranger standing next to me on the bus). I’m the ... ’ve rocked out to her everywhere, on Rock Band at Alpha Delta Phi, in the

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • June 6, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  what’s the point? on impact, art, external validation, and remembering to be kind

  

  , measurable impact on the world is slim to none, but each of us must have a ... to be on actions which will, ultimately, drive a specific, positive ... 2: art One thing I'm very grateful to MIT for is that it has really

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 21, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wooo Summer The goal as usual is to do ALL the things

  

  ON BIRTHRIGH IT WAS SO GREAT!!  Birthright is a free trip to Israel for ... resources MIT gives us by going to the Writing Advisor for the class for ... new home for myself that I never want to leave. Anyways, enough about

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • July 15, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Share the joy

  

  ; Computer Science] Department, and allows girls to explore through hands-on ... on what is really important or enjoyable to you without the time ... earn money to pay for my expenses and spent time with family and friends

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 8, 2004
• Blog / Residential Life

  Siblings, Scrabble, and Boredom we're bored in the house, and we're in the house bored

  

  Cambridge, on foot or on bike, go to class and cafés, talk to friends and ... , "s") to a long word ("animal") and for that turn I would receive points ... frequency (on a log scale, for better visibility) the number of words modified

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 20, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “This is not a smoking gun for superfluidity. This is a cannon.” Physics Breakthrough at MIT

  

  So today at work, I had a little "free time" so I decided to peruse some of my favorite websites for news and updates, but I have this tendency of opening too many windows so my computer crashed and I had to

  • by Bryan
  • June 22, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Hacking Story poetry, guitars, a hardware hackathon, and the time-to-pee scheduling metric

  

  time-to-pee. What is time-to-pee? It's a metric I made up for gauging ... after 7.013 on Tuesdays and Thursdays. That gives me a fairly low time-to ... 's my excuse for being so absent. The low time-to-pee is especially

  • by Allan K. '17
  • February 26, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Advocating for Science on Capitol Hill, Part 2 With guest appearances by NJ Representative Rush Holt and MA Senator Elizabeth Warren

  

  on Capitol Hill for two days. Two days were enough to learn that things ... waiting for our meeting to start I sit on the long dark red couch and stare ... people haven’t noticed. To be fair, he’s a name rather than a face for

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 5, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  The return of Questions Omnibus It's time to answer your questions...

  

  'm really excited for CPW!! I really cant wait to come up and meet all of the ... are pretty much set on going to CPW with me, how is that going to work ... , "If one of our parents is coming with us to CPW, is it okay for us to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 21, 2007