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• Blog / Challenges

  The first step ...is admitting you need help.

  

  complex organic chemistry reaction. It's how to ask for help. Help in the classroom The most garden-variety way to ask for help is to find another ... for freshmen to form big groups which study and do problem sets together

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 8, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Advice for Seniors From me to you. Why? Because I care

  

  on my way to Hollywood, but found Christopher Columbus, who pointed me ... preperations, and on top of ALL of THAT, you are applying to college. Whewww ... place to get everything done on time. But even before you begin to devise

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • October 10, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Smashing pumpkins and other halloween treats Turning back time and dropping squash off of tall buildings

  

  skating rink. Students got to ice skate for free in their creative Halloween ... time to go shopping for supplies. I settled on dressing up as Trinity ... by catching up on all of the work that you were supposed to have

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 30, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Somewhere in between Trying to find out where I belong at MIT

  

  This semester has been weird for me. On one side I am for all intents ... , my degree will say 2020, and for the most parts my day to day ... graduating this year I am still on the email list for the year I entered MIT

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 13, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Turkey vs. Spam’s Hair Two parables of personal hygiene.

  

  things to look out for in a university, and they're all great. But there ... our plight. Sam: "Yeah, I really need to do get some money on my laundry ... -style "I'm way too cool to be taking a picture of myself for my blog" format

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 27, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Decision Day Eve Making your decision by May 1.

  

  bordering on apologies (there's nothing to apologize for!) -- letting us know ... 're making the best choice for yourself), or to request a deferral/gap year ... the process, we grew very attached to you, and not just for what you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 30, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Hi again (and goodbye) (For real this time!)

  

  for the 20th anniversary of the blogs, I originally hadn’t planned on ... some independent video production on the side. Then I came “back home” to ... THE PAST 15 YEARS. Honestly, what is there to catch up on? The catching

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • January 23, 2025
• Blog / How to MIT

  Learning to Spend Better This not a budgeting post.

  

  me spend on the things that are actually important to me.  --- Knowing ... something to use it on." My internet history was full of amazon doodads, my ... spending on, I started to realize why I had so much random shit that I didn

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • June 18, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Revolutionary Technologies at TechCrunch DisruptNY breathing office walls and credit-card sized computers

  

  for a "wildcard" from the Startup Alley to pitch and compete on stage ... found out that you could obtain tickets for free if you participated and ... before they printed out a badge for me that had my first name on it twice

  • by Erick P. '17
  • May 19, 2016
• Blog / IAP

  More at Home At thirty thousand feet, thousands of miles away.

  

  proved how poorly I play Call of Duty) and then went up to Cambridge for ... going to a shisha café (see a theme?). My flight was at 8am on New Year ... ). For a number of reasons (did you know it takes over an hour to go 15 km

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • February 11, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Kick . . . start

  

  instructor for 2.00b (toy design). We also sometimes use the 5 Wits shop to help fabricate portions of projects for these classes. In addition to ... we're jumping on the Kickstarter bandwagon to see if we can raise some

  • by Snively '11
  • June 8, 2012
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Memory Quilt insert many sobbing emojis here

  

  interview. Blogger shirt - The cursed shirt...for those of you newer to the ... around with a picture of their own face on their shirt??? - so for a couple of years, I had given it to a friend of mine, who actually did wear it

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 27, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Next Big Mailing is out Choosing your email address, and more.

  

  wisely. Feel free to choose something with some personality, if you like ... patient). Formally known as the "A60" for historical reasons we can no ... class from the Admissions Office to the Academic Resource Center (ARC

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ye Olde Career Fair An MIT tradition...and a great opportunity for a discussion on leadership!

  

  students go to learn about companies, some go to find internships for the ... . International company: You’ll be working on your own, but be prepared to work in ... same project! The company needs YOU to advise others on YOUR project, so

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • September 28, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Frosh No More Goodbye GIRs and Intro Classes, hello course 6!

  

  'd take a moment to tell you guys what I'm up to for the semester. This semester is going to be class heavy because I'm doubling up on HASS classes to make up for a humanities free freshman spring semester. Finishing 6

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • October 6, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Although of course you end up becoming yourself Perspective and focus, brought to you by M. C. Escher

  

  all-time high. I have a Basic account, but I could try Premium free for ... hit me at Chipotle because I was too focused on the due date to pay ... Concord, which had been simmering in my to-do list for months. Concord was

  • by Joel G. '18
  • August 2, 2015
• Blog / Community Projects

  Crafts for Ukraine~ Among other fundraising projects

  

  .  For context, I can comment on just how quickly one project in particular ... started labeled #fundraising with a request for people to help in: Making ... on venmo Organizers had a meeting, made plans to teach people to make

  • by ana~
  • March 11, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Meaning of August It's time for classes, moving, colorful dorm rooms, and new bloggers.

  

  for fun, money, and class credit, but as always, feel free to leave ... What does August mean to you? For me it used to mean that school was ... trip to Home Depot (for the stuff I forgot), and then painted my room (it

  • by Evan B. '10
  • August 15, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Deadline-time Questions Omnibus Answering all of your questions. See you in 2007!

  

  Before I go off on vacation today, I wanted to answer as many ... or 6 programs on it. I would like to scrap that, and just write a ... -use form, is it possible for me to completely remove the CD from my

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 29, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The story behind TIMtalks In other words, a story about stories

  

  motivated for the summer! According to Anjali ‘12, the Director and Founder ... just pushed out so much work to get the website ready for the launch. We ... concerned with the lack of forums for undergrads to come together to share

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • June 5, 2012