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• Blog / How to Human

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

  

  ’ve ever managed to kill him more than once. I fall off stage, use my special ... , and I’ll probably try to continue playing chess once in a while, too ... opening plays memorized, but to be entirely clear, I’m not one of them. My

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • June 29, 2023
• Blog / How to Food

  Talking About Dining There's been a lot of talk on campus about one thing – dining.

  

  considering how much funding to award students, already budgets a considerable ... add money to a TechCash account and whenever your ID is swiped anywhere ... want, you could just as easily use cash. But this alone apparently does

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • November 21, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Ecosystems And Web Sites A science question & general check-in.

  

  This is really, really cool. (Link stolen shamelessly from Riley.) Except tell me, you science experts - how does an ecosystem with "fantastic ... site is going to be so awesome. Just you wait and see. :-) How's summer

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 15, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  food consumed this week, mostly free or: how to get away with rarely cooking

  

  some work, then went to the BC re-opening party, where there was so much ... Campus, what do you eat?” My answers have varied, from “Free food!” to “A lot of things,” to “Uhh… I mean… I certainly did. I actually have no

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 24, 2022
• Blog / Events

  I’m only happy when it rains. You can't take pictures in Boston. Don't even try.

  

  So, we had this great idea of going to Shakespeare on the Common, a ... , what could go wrong if we headed down to the Common to see it? On the ... . As a purveyor of primarily wrapped items, they're even nice enough to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 23, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  taking care in all forms

  

  move out, and now there's no one automatically tuned in to your needs ... of need. most of the time, when people say to let them know if you need ... me letting me know that they were there if i needed a shoulder to lean

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • May 22, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  what’s happening on campus tl;dr packing up & freaking out

  

  stuff that the little stuff is just that much harder to take ... once.) https://youtu.be/iV8MGOMfJjQ One last thing I want to say is ... will not be allowed to return to campus after Spring Break. Classes are

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • March 11, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ushering in a New Era An open letter to Pass/No Record (with footnotes!)

  

  superglued to my finger once***. I just wanted to let you know that I’ve met ... transition from high school to college can be a tricky one, but you were always ... come to an end. But let’s not dwell on the past. I’m with spring semester

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 9, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Closer Calls and rising unease

  

  ’s capital. I frequent it often for my electronic needs—to replace printer ink or buy new paper sheets, to upgrade my iPad’s internet plan and most recently, to get a small phone to use while in Nigeria. It always pulses with

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • June 28, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  You should get this bundle right now definitely clickbait

  

  game bundle to tell you that you should buy it. Here's a list of some of the games I've enjoyed from it that'll hopefully convince you to get it ... a Landlord is a deckbuilding roguelike, much like Slay the Spire

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 8, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  IHTFP Warning: Bitterness Ahead! (And why IHTFP can mean so many different things.)

  

  There is a whiteboard in Ben's office which was apparently once used ... . No, really. To all of the recently admitted, and any other hopefuls who ... you get to choose where you live and stay with something like a family

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 20, 2007
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Some Art About Other Art it's super meta

  

  -stained pants and finally accepted that I needed to let them go.  The time to ... need? Was I good enough to pull off the effect I wanted? Would I actually ... , culminating in a very sad, slightly pink (but mostly green) house. I needed to

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • February 21, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two Classes about the Brain That Blew My Mind and I just had to share

  

  back-to-back 3-hour neuroscience electives. I only needed to register for ... and Diseases of the Nervous System, 1-4pm—the final elective I need to ... were told that we need to get comfortable with having more questions than

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 6, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Monteverdi to Mozart: 1600-1800 An organ, three harpsichords, and lots of learning

  

  average, every student needs to take one humanities, arts, or social ... "The less learned cannot fail to be pleased, though without knowing ... the chamber chorus. I'm also an Arts Scholar, which means that I get to

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 11, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  10,000 Ways That Won’t Work

  

  knowing what does. For example, my simulations taught them to avoid using ... -time. Thanks to my UROP experiences, I now have much more realistic expectations ... . Was your research output impactful enough to lead to a start-up?” I

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 27, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fredventure, Part 1 MITWE (+ FJE and VJE) go to Brazil

  

  a few snippets from our more classical repertoire, much to the ... rehearsal, “We’re going to Brazil!” Suddenly, samba music began blasting from ... ="It really does"]because it sounded fresh and funky[/annotation]. Little did I

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • April 18, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes! Classes! Classes! Classes!

  

  wish good luck and tell to try not to worry TOO much because it really ... would have missed too much to make up. Anyway, Chinese class is really fun ... . Much to my language-loving little heart's dismay, MIT doesn't offer

  • by Karen F. '11
  • November 1, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Reason to Celebrate My advisor is a genius.

  

  everyone else I know does keep up. Friend: Your UROP advisor is a genius. Me ... people refer to the recipients as a Genius because they are awarded a ... . It's pretty awesome, not gonna lie. It's also kind of crazy to be able

  • by Bryan
  • September 24, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  in the pursuit of knowledge want to see a MacArthur Genius dancing to gangnam style?

  

  my final draft) In spirit, not much has changed since I wrote that ... .  But primary sources are so hard to find, right?  Right? Michael's Knowledge Theorem: if you want to learn more about any topic, there's a world

  • by Michael C. '16
  • October 19, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tests of the non-standardized kind Stop thinking about the SAT and start thinking about 18.01!

  

  sheet or a textbook isn't going to help you much, since tests are timed ... 's something to write about on a very cold rainy day, and b) I have some really ridiculous-looking formula sheets to show you. In the book The Idea Factory by

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 12, 2005