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• Blog / About Decisions

  some warmth on a cold decisiony day "there have been times that I thought I couldn't last for long / but now…

  

  As I'm sure those of you to whom this post is relevant will not need ... , and the crosswords helped -- but ultimately what I needed was to just ... days, you need two or three or five blankets and to lie on the couch for

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 13, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  MIT.01: Intro to the Institute, part 2 The median of an introductory trilogy

  

  of them at once from the baggage-claim room to outside the airport ... to Random, and wished me the best of luck at MIT. The world needs more ... though trying to keep up with the energy of students. A thousand events

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 16, 2013
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  101 Things To Do Before You Graduate! 102. Read this blog entry.

  

  for 7.012 =p I might have had a bit too much fun while trying to pass ... freshman summer? Does that count? :) 69. Get taken out to Legal Sea Foods ... Four years ago, Melis '08 posted a list of the "101 Things To Do

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 15, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  [joint post] a guide to mit gyms big brains, big gains 😤

  

  . I also get an energy burst after gym time, so it’s nice to start off ... intro Gloria: Contrary to popular belief, MIT students actually do ... Center[/annotation] have limited hours, those looking to squeeze in a quick

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • September 4, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  My College Essay Early Action / November 2005. ~500 words await.

  

  when I decided to apply to MIT Early Action. Or precisely why. It was ... impressed by my response to my upbringing and family situation. Like, about to ... few extra days to submit our applications. The due date was moved to

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • October 11, 2008
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Queer at MIT, but not on the blogs the map is not the territory, but it's getting closer

  

  to a need with which many other bloggers past and present concurred ... feeling to have. I had no idea how much room my shame was taking up until I ... . Fortunately, you only have to ask once in your life.) Thank you, whoever you

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 30, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Axes of Confusion ????

  

  , continuing on the course 6 path will generally allow us much less time to take ... , one for the minimum amount of classes we need to finish the 21E degree and the other the minimum amount of classes we need to finsih a CMS

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • June 21, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Two thousand students walk into a Zoom call summer hssp: now virtual™

  

  keep track of what needs to be done. And I know it sounds, I don't know ... the things that needed to happen, when they needed to happen, who we ... we needed to do. Little by little, it felt like HSSP was coming

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 20, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Critter gaze upon my son

  

  design, I'm taking this class as an intro to the field and also because I need one more [annotation note="art class"]HASS-A[/annotation] to ... is to optimize a tennis-ball-sized creature through a series of

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 26, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  All the bridges I’ve crossed in Cambridge, ranked my civil engineering hat is off

  

  shown up yet. To kill time, I walked across the dam once again and ... I need to return home, to my new home. So many times I have looked at ... . Every time I need to cross from this point, I find myself staring at the

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • September 10, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Gee, my life’s a funny thing Remembering the bills I have to pay, or even yesterday.

  

  is "Don't stress out too much about numbers; you're not going to go to ... see the Sistine Chapel and Mona Lisa once I got here. Luckily, going to ... college), and yet I've held down two to three jobs at a time pretty much

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 21, 2006
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Bad Ideas Weekend 2019 good times

  

  support needed to make it happen."]ridiculous events[/annotation]. People ... again next year. The data has shown us what we'll need to do to win first ... peers dedicate so much energy and skill into making one weekend of bad

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • February 3, 2019
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  There is no such thing as a typical day on energy levels and productivity

  

  about how much energy I have to do “work”, or “productive things”, I have ... monthly level: And as much as I’d like to pretend that the past few ... don’t have the energy to do things, it’s okay if I take breaks, it

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 25, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Institute of Smashing What do you think MIT and a garbage compactor have in common?

  

  finish with flying colors. Sound familiar? It does to me, because that ... guarantee one thing:   You're going to be crushed   Now before ... here and quadruple-major, put your nose to grindstone, and crank out a

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 29, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  The Difficulty With Data the shadow of an application

  

  applicants from Wisconsin! When the reality would be much closer to: we took ... to accompany and support the claims I had made. As one commenter put it ... .   So let's discuss admissions data. First, I'd like to say that I

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 27, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Parents, Please Read Prefrosh and students, read this too, and make sure to have a discussion with your…

  

  student does more harm than good. This is the first year I've gotten to ... lecture (more than once (for an entire semester)) b) I decided not to do ... for this test, this class is harder than this class so I need to focus

  • by Snively '11
  • December 24, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  16 for the 16’s 16 Guidelines to Making the Most of your CPW

  

  events is so much more than that. Food events are a great place to meet new ... to other prefrosh. Everyone wants to meet new people just as much as ... don't feel like you need to be on a strict schedule :) 11. For those of

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • April 18, 2012
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  My blogger bio over time what does it take to get to know someone?

  

  graduate. September 2019 What does it take to get to know someone? I could ... 2020 What does it take to get to know someone? I could tell you that I ... hope you enjoy reading mine. March 2020 What does it take to get to know

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 26, 2023
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Colors In every sense of the word

  

  --look not much different from a green apple to those who live in the grayscale ... for presenting recommendations to MIT administration on the needs of ... . ‘18, once pointed out to me how unjust it is that the media often seems

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 3, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to trick yourself into thinking that you’re writing a report The most productive procrastination technique revealed at last!

  

  difficult to implement at first glance, but believe me, once you train ... education is to learn as much as possible. 2) Make all of your figures before ... Do you have trouble writing? Does it feel like a daunting

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • May 17, 2015