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• Blog / How to Human

  Skill Issues (spoiler alert: i've got them)

  

  probably will be for a while. It’s easy to interpret that as lazy. And maybe ... freeing decisions I’ve ever made. It wasn’t an easy epiphany to come to ... myself - I was too old for this, too grown, too capable to be hurt over a

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • June 29, 2023
• Blog / Advice

  17,707 words writing at night like you're running out of time

  

  : reflective, personal, and trying to get people to accept me for something ... greatly for your submission to Annalen der Physik. After a careful review of ... for your submission to Annalen der Physik. We hope that you do not take

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • October 24, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  December Questions Omnibus 1 Post-decision questions answered.

  

  question: 'I am international applying to MIT for the second time now. I ... mit so i little to worry about now just workin on keepin the grades high ... trackin said you never got it. so what can i do to obtain that info for sure

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 24, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Blagoblagz*: Why I’m a History Major at MIT (Guest Blog!) By Dora '11, who is a Physics and History double major and is super awesome.…

  

  to them. The teacher would lecture on a particular theme or event – for ... pummeling an enemy to the point at which rolling on the floor laughing may ... , which for most, mandates us to take eight humanities classes before we

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 23, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How I chose my classes A graduating senior's perspective; results may vary

  

  while to figure out exactly what I should look out for when choosing ... , contiguous chunk of free time in my schedule, then I try to avoid these kinds ... before my senior year so that I’d be free to take fun elective classes

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 24, 2025
• Blog / Best from staff

  Ten years at MIT for me 🎂 a few notes on the occasion of my 10th anniversary at MIT

  

  , which was for Admissions Counselor for Web Communications, to work on the ... wanted to put in this blog post for some time. The problem is that talking ... running the job search, asked all of the applicants for the role to make a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 10, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  the sun sets on another summer only one left yikes

  

  work on a tuesday to bash my head on the same bug i've been bashing my ... them down cause i'm boarding soon. i'll have an entire flight to stew on ... i'm writing this post while sitting at an LAX waiting to board my

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 17, 2019
• Blog / How to MIT

  how (not?) to concentrate a quick guide

  

  Try to concentrate on assignment Fail Browse memes Try to ... food; order more Wait for more food to come; browse memes They forgot the breadsticks; call back Eat food Wait for breadsticks; try to

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • May 9, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I Ended Up Working for a Reality TV Show

  

  Starbucks, and another on the train to NYC. I designed all the graphics ... people. But most "reality" TV is fake nowadays and so we want to do something different. We want to take over the medium of reality TV and use it

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 5, 2016
• Blog / Classes

  registration day! aka "registration day blues", but like, only in the good sense of blues

  

  were frantically scrambling, trying to figure out how to sign up for ... 're registered for classes, and the emails begin to pour in! It's all very exciting ... ! (Note: this is a long list; feel free to skim if your interest wanes

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 7, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Thirteen Theses on Wide Tim In a world which really is topsy-turvy, the true is a moment of the false.

  

  But certainly for the present age, which prefers the sign to the thing signified, the copy to the original, representation to reality, the appearance to the essence... illusion only is sacred, truth profane. Nay

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 23, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Why I stayed up until 6am on Thursday More nerdy cake-baking.

  

  volunteered to step in for her. 8pm. I stood on the badminton court, racket in ... HYPERfine question, for reasons that will become clear as you read on ... . Me: He came to ask ME for help with 8.022***??? Elizabeth: He said

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 10, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Welcome to Senior Haus According to Joel '10 from New House, we eat your babies.

  

  closest dorm to the Kendall Square T station on the Red Line.) By the way ... try unsuccessfully to slide on them and this is a run-on sentence if ... went to 24.900: The rain from last night turned the snow on the balcony

  • by Keri G. '10
  • February 15, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  MIT students launch Camp Kesem Camp Kesem is a five-day overnight summer camp for children whose parents have had cancer.

  

  provide Camp Kesem to families free of charge. For more information, please ... for every $1,000 raised, we can send one counselor and three kids to ... opportunity to just have fun. Students at MIT have launched Camp Kesem, or Camp

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 1, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A World of Pure Curation an interview with holly h. 18'

  

  ’s really hard for me; it seems really Meta to me to not only make a body of ... wrote a “FREE” sign, because there was nothing I could do, and it was on ... the world, so then like, I guess it became more important for me to just

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • April 5, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  speaker talks and gallery shows + other cool stuff yay

  

  addition to more large-scale happenings at the List Center for the Arts, the ... ] on practices of composition and choreography to create dynamic ... across universities, focusing on 1) issues relating to gender, race

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • March 18, 2025
• Blog / Uncategorized

  dress your wounds and stay in bed self care!

  

  on an induction stove to how to balance on a bicycle in unfavorable ... seven classes, got sick for a month, and pulled too many all-nighters to ... was sick, and passed out on my futon.   Growing up, I was used to

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 18, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  lookin’ at the blur of this semester and ahead at the next one!

  

  metal. My goals for future projects are to get my hands on group ... meant I knew what was going on in my Harvard classes. I plan to prioritize ... concept for a new story! I’m not sure I’ll be able to do this every semester

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 30, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Media That Makes Me Feel Okay School's out! Time to get distracted :D

  

  because the music goes to a short film she released for FREE on Youtube ... back to my hometown for the summer. For those who’ve been following my ... to a close for all you high school students out there. Maybe summer

  • by Powers '23
  • May 30, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Beard today, gone tomorrow a touching tale of a man and his beard.

  

  to break free from your jaw it itches unbelievably bad. Nothing helps ... November means a lot of things for different people. Thanksgiving and turkey; the spectacular death throes of leaves clinging to trees; the

  • by Chris M. '12
  • December 1, 2010