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• Blog / Life after MIT

  in search of lost time a cruft joint post with CJ Q. '23

  

  is a fear, the fear of coming back to something I once loved, and ... things we'd do together, once he'd moved in. We'd go to the square dances ... feeling though, a feeling that told me not to worry too much about it, so I

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 28, 2025
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Coffee in the Pagi-nation [joint post] breaking cruel rituals

  

  them. I had turned in what I needed to. My essays were some semblance of ... them in even if I wanted to. [annotation note="arguably much shorter ... the student community at MIT. I didn’t expect to spend so much time on

  • by Paige B. '24
  • November 11, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  6.115 Microcomputer Lab! literally the coolest class i've taken so far

  

  needed a lab class to fulfill a course 6-9 requirement. 6.115 is known as ... much time and how many people i had to ask for help to get this stupid ... I can't wait to write one of those class tier list blogs before I

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • June 16, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  on regression the to your shitty high school self, and not linear, kind

  

  [/annotation] to spend time. i once again need multiple creative outlets to feel ... need to gain control of every aspect of my life so i can be fulfilled ... too difficult to confront. should i be concerned that i need the rush

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 7, 2020
• Blog / MISTI

  ~*~Thoughts Are Like Traces of Birds In Heaven~*~ (P.S. I finally added pictures to my last entry - sorry about the delay!)

  

  I blogged, I was on a train from Darmstadt to Salem; since then, I ... yesterday that I took a train from Berlin to Frankfurt - for what is ... work, and we listened as the students stood up to receive their

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • July 19, 2010
• Blog / Classes

  Let me introduce myself. Alternatively titled: Whomst'd've?

  

  have to work for it. Despite that, I didn't expect to struggle this much ... understand. I needed foundation. I made the ultimate decision to switch into 8 ... it so much that I begin to believe it. Or maybe I wasn't even joking in

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 5, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  2021 Applicants: Answers to Your Emails Inspiration, Process, Components, Stress Mgmt, and More

  

  admissions process. You don’t need to look for information anywhere else ... everything you want and need. I just created a new MyMIT account to check out ... , create one!), and I can now relate much better to your anxiety. This &ldquo

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 9, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  Q&A: Food on campus, UROPs, decisions Qs from prospectives and prefrosh, As from me.

  

  when you just need to pick up a carton of milk or orange juice and don ... The four questions I'm going to address: 1) "It seems like the food availability on campus is a little scarce. Do you have time to cook, even if it

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 5, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  hot chocolate as a panacea navigating through a chaotic first week

  

  lecture was already a lot to handle, and the first assignment on MITx almost ... semester—I didn't have too much late work to make up for and I finished ... what the universe tries to throw at you, you will find a way to handle it

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 7, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The City On A Hill The "M" of " MIT"

  

  for everyone's sanity to be able to get off campus once in awhile). When ... offers 57334534923 (not a hyperbole) convincing reasons to attend, to me ... Frank Sinatra in New York, New York: these vagabond shoes were longing to

  • by Karen F. '11
  • January 2, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m still alive And I missed entry #2000 by one! Blargh!

  

  needed to be posted on the blogs. Expect a real post from me this weekend ... the O'Connor Lab, guaranteeing me the shortest commute to work I'll ever have to make. (Yeah, you know I used Paint.) The round trip is less

  • by Keri G. '10
  • September 20, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Touring an IS&T Datacenter, and How My Dad Crashed the Internet I promise they're related.

  

  few days. That's over now, so breathe and allow me to distract you with ... managed to crash the Internet. I don't want to lead with that story though ... , to say the least, extremely cool. Our evening began with a walk

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • November 2, 2014
• Blog / Class Projects

  Designing a Calculator with FSM Logic A web dev lesson from an MIT sophomore!

  

  . When humans are hungry, they need food in order to get back to being in ... quickly turned out to be much more complicated than I thought. Here’s some ... ! The State Logic What we need is to identify all the possible states for

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 25, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  “Who Needs Harvard?” Generating your college list based on which schools fit your personality, not your ideas of…

  

  the idea that parents need to lighten up. "Just as you've changed and ... Posted on August 13 on TIME.com: Who Needs Harvard? "Competition for ... and made the school more attractive to both topflight professors and the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 15, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  play dough

  

  I'm a very Type A person, I'd say. I tend to need to be in control of ... , whereas if I wanted to make something nice, I'd need to tediously plan it ... foreign. I was the kind of person that needed to dwell on something before

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 28, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Machine Shops, Part 1 Yay, power tools! A look at places to find them around campus.

  

  used to create cylindrical parts, for example a pin that needs a groove ... In response to a request from a current applicant, I'm proud to present to you a virtual tour of some of MIT's machine shops. As you can

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 5, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First UROP Initiating a Life of Research

  

  , how the heck does one actually go about doing this? To my luck, the ... you just as much as any lecture will, and I really use this time to get ... -seen-on-tv product that actually performs like it does on TV. I learn at least two to

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • October 14, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Telethon FAQs from a small but enthusiastic sample of prefroshies

  

  composer, and once I went to a Boston Pops concert and this girl who was in ... roomful of Institvte phones to individually congratulate and chat with each ... nice personal touch / warm fuzzy feeling to the seemingly heartless

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • April 5, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Having Survived Rejection (guest post) About receiving a rejection letter from the 'Tvte.

  

  at MIT, and thus I made it my goal to transfer there by the end of the ... , but then he was not admitted to the class of 2019. Here's his story ... cousin, and my best friend all made it in, so it was my turn to follow suit

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • March 15, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  I Wrote an MIT Application Essay on Getting a B in Calculus College Search 2KChel, how I found MIT, and how I turned the B around

  

  advisor. Much idyllic, such hipster, wow. To play to stereotype, I even ... transfer to my most recent laptop and could only be found in my old Hotmail ... ’t need to go overboard to be accepted here.) I did know what I wanted out

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • October 12, 2014