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• Blog / Athletics

  Marathon Sports The store has the word "marathon" in it, so it has to be good, right?…

  

  every week. Boston actually is really well equipped to handle outdoor ... Brief background: I try to be healthy. I don't eat junk food, and I do sit-ups in the mornings. About a month ago, I got the crazy idea to

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 13, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Useful items to bring for dorm room

  

  not everything needs to be sent from home. Some folks think they need to ... . You'd probably want to order this directly to your dorm once you have ... to order this directly to your dorm once you have your permanent room

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 1, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Things I Know to Be True Introductions and peanut butter Oreos

  

  Everywhere. There is so much to be inspired by. Classes. Activities ... . Music and laughter. There is so much to see, to feel, to live in. To write ... depends on how much you can handle. What you are interested in. Your

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • September 29, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  FAQ: Waitlist If you have questions about being on the waitlist, read this first.

  

  means we really like you, and you do not need to improve on your ... on the waitlist to complete the waitlist reply form once you know all ... do not need to submit additional documents, but if you would like to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Some recommendations about recommendations Some things to think about as you look for letters from teachers.

  

  write your letter, and to have a conversation about it. This is a much ... forms for every one of the schools you're applying to at once. This is ... ; recommendations will need to be on paper and mailed to the admissions office. We

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 24, 2009
• Blog / Advice

  tidbits i answer a bunch of random blogger prompts

  

  spring break trip to Vienna, I’ll need to have enough money put aside ... pull you up and give you the boost you need to fight your own monsters. I ... hyperlinking it to this paragraph) What do you need to do within 30 minutes of

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 18, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  all the classes I took freshman year feeling scholarly, part 1/2

  

  overcommitter and a workaholic to boot"]at once.[/annotation] I’d like to also ... ’s no need to rush taking them.   Fall Semester Let me start with ... . Instead, once I discovered the concept of office hours, I went to those

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • June 18, 2021
• Blog / How to Food

  42 Recipes for Surviving Freshman Year (Part 2)

  

  other places. It does not take much effort to prepare and it can be eaten for pretty much any meal. This is my dad’s recipe. It can be extended to ... I don’t get to make much during the semester, except on slow weeks or

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 3, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  2014 Resolutions January 2nd and still going strong

  

  resolution to not start over or delay anytime a goal falls short, I need some ... for a $10 Amazon gift card. Now, instead, I resolve to not care so much ... needs to be paid and when so that I won't have unexpected withdrawals or

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 2, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Campus Visits… Bring Em’ On! This entry will focus on the dos and don'ts of a fall visit to a…

  

  glance at the material once, then place it all by the curb to be recycled ... much a school costs. You are in the process of determining where to apply ... the visit. You need to know if the the place that you are visiting is

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 5, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Robo-CJ writes a college app do neural nets dream of electric essays?

  

   softmax or reLU. I didn’t need to know anything about machine learning to do ... didn’t need to find a GPU to run it, because Google Colab makes it easy ... much bigger pond Alas, my life has a lot more to live for me I wrote a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 28, 2019
• Blog / How to Food

  REX and the City New York, New York, and other answers to your other questions, too.

  

  close by, so it's not too much trouble to get fresh fruits and vegetables ... a difficult place and they need to make sure that the people they ... yourself (no need to re-copy your college essay; think more of a personal ad

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 10, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  a conversation with my mom at 1 am about cacti, writing, meche, and chess

  

  fulfilling work, if I ever get a handle on it myself. I said this to my mom ... mountainsides like trees. I got the tattoo to remember the desert. I’ve been ... stomping ground. There is a beauty to the desert that you cannot see unless

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 11, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Final Examination Nation 9 hours to prove that I learned something this semester.

  

  energy; If I had, then I'd have known How much work you'd give to me! I ... Materials II Before I begin to arduously study for my 1:30 final, I thought I ... morning. To: Bryan From: Matt Sung to the tune of Gloria Gaynor's "I Will

  • by Bryan
  • December 19, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Don’t Eat the Hot Glass Five things you can’t eat in the MIT Glass Lab for “health and safety” reasons…

  

  protesting that the glass must be jam-packed with the energy I need to get ... counterargument. “If it’s not honey, why does it stick to things? Checkmate, safety ... )[/caption] Much to my dismay, the instructors conveniently had an explanation for

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • November 24, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  This Day, the Year I Applied what I learned in college about application struggles

  

  you had to meet all the new students. Talk to the freshmen and transfers ... mattered. Friday, December 13, Early Action decision day, was to be “the day ... of APs to the warm spreading feeling of “but I’ve taken X number of APs

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 20, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  On Time That which I do not have.

  

  orgo book that I need to be reading. 3. Watch Avatar - Yes. I know. It ... always mean to return the favor. It's happened maybe once so far. 5. Bring ... After considerable twisting and tweaking, I have contrived to design

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 7, 2010
• Blog / How to MIT

  Laptops! It goes on the top of your lap.

  

  , what does MIT recommend? If you go to MIT's page of Recommended Laptops ... things I was looking forward to most about MIT was having a laptop and ... world). The issue? I needed a laptop. Although there have been some blogs

  • by Snively '11
  • March 22, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  No Pain, No Gain I wish it weren't so.

  

  and triceps might need to be a larger part of my life - asap!! I was ... and the techniques I need to work on. I'm also now fully aware that MIT ... , these injuries were pretty much my own fault. Because my EMT-B state exam

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 5, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Some Things I Wish I Knew Coming In in retrospect,

  

  handle so much. Keep a journal, take photos, take videos. Document your ... 've lapsed into the I-only-need-water-and-saltines diet from time to time ... [annotation note="and if you look to your left, you will see a biochemist

  • by Abby H. '20
  • August 16, 2019