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  SpaceVision 2010 Space is cool.

  

  good to breathe. As much as I love MIT, it was a relief to get away. I needed a break. I was running on low, and going to this was exactly what I ... The night of daylight savings, I tried my best to ensure that I would

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 13, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  leaving season blue blue blue

  

  , doing so much. if i began to write everything that needed to be done, it ... building i was too scared to call home.   it hurt so much to leave home the first time. it, still hurts so, so much to leave my home. but

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • August 21, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  ambition finding direction

  

  ’t think your ambition needs to be particularly challenging or impressive, but i think it does need to be specific enough to inform you in making ... successful that company is, does not seem that appealing proposal: i want to

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • November 10, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Your Profile On The Web: Can It Hurt You? Responses to questions on Facebook and other internet profiles and how they can affect college…

  

  use what they find there to hurt them. MIT does not look at Facebook ... find much to be objectionable - it wasn't *that* long ago that I was in ... schools, it's a mixture. Some say "that's awesome, we need to do this too

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 11, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Some Useful Things Things that greatly enhanced my chance of survival quality of life at MIT, and lots…

  

  -averse but also terrified of heights, but it turned out to be a fantastic idea ... room to my right swayed with me, and so did the world four stories down at the open window to my left. I was terrified at first, but some time

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 23, 2012
• Blog / How to MIT

  You oughta know Answers to many, many questions.

  

  more logistically difficult to fit in the extra classes that you need to ... at least once a semester from the end of freshman year to the end of ... classes you'll need to take, which classes are more difficult or more easy

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 22, 2006
• Blog / Events

  REX at Random Hall ice cream, epic meals, water wars and turing tests!

  

  $20 for food. Come learn how to fend off the hunger once the free food ... 'll need to bring a laptop; any OS is fine. 20:47 - 21:47 Nerdy Sing-along It's hard to overstate my satisfaction with how much this event is

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • August 27, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Using Fireflies.ai to Write a Post About Fireflies.ai behind the scenes: it's pretty meta

  

  fraternity deep into the woods of western Massachusetts for a much needed ... bloggers. I usually have to wait for inspiration to hit before I'm able to ... use a variety of tools to help me, from Evernote for keeping track of

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 20, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s a puzzlement… ...or why I really love reading your applications!

  

  anytime I need just a few minutes of peace and quiet or when I need to clear ... reading your applications so much and it came to me about the time I walked ... on New Year's Eve. Now you need to understand that we have always done

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • January 16, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Two hundred puzzles, fifty hours later mystery hunt, mystery hunt! puzzles puzzles puzzles!

  

  ’ve mentioned have won the Hunt at least once. I don’t know much about the ... with around 30 to 70 people and have won the hunt at least once ... understanding, all of these teams are still friends who meet up once a year to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 4, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In Case You Were Wondering… Here's what I do when I don't do anything

  

  teeth and popping my contacts out, among other things) before I need to be ... . Once 2:55 PM hits, I'm free for the rest of the day! At 4 PM, I head to ... fair amount of sunlight, especially when we forget to pull down the

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • December 1, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Campus is quiet summer thoughts and happenings

  

  we’re lame, or because there’s not much to do in the first place. It ... to where I actually needed to be, I said goodbye and it was nice ... it’s a septum piercing, you can easily hide it if you need to by just

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • July 15, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  Setbacks head hurty

  

  the cool kids, and it's great because I get to customize my planner the ... Jebby's so productive"[/caption] Anyway, I'm not going to do a full tour of my Notion because I'm not writing this post to show off how

  • by Jenny B. '25
  • October 1, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Blogging My Way to a Passionate Life On writing, during and after MIT.

  

  covering everything from Kanye’s visit to Harvard’s design school and a birth on a D.C. metro platform to wild architectural proposals and all the ... friends, new line of work. In the first few months of adjusting to fast

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • August 11, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Deadline where I attempt to reason through an approaching all-nighter

  

  don't mind a lack of sleep too much. In the morning, I get to watch the ... I have discarded jeans for yoga pants. My laundry load does not fit ... , have coordinated their Problem Sets to be due in almost symmetrical time

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 17, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Ten Years (On Dreams) Ten years ago, I was exactly where I wanted to be.

  

  above the Museum. I got a message saying I would need to pick up a key ... ’t even bothered to imagine. I even wrote for Technology Review, not once ... want to be a published fiction author. Someday, once everything is paid

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 23, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy New Year! how i celebrated the coming apocalypse

  

  cannon, but with a firing range. In order to do that, though, we needed a ... morning of the 17th, when it went live, I was on a plane to Denver with my ... to New Hampshire to spend the holidays with my family. As I've posted

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 3, 2012
• Blog / Mailings & Comms

  Be a Blogger 2023!

  

  up and check AirNow to see if more smoke is floating down through the Great Concavity and I need to mask outdoors as well as indoors today my ... woods to feast upon it  What does it mean to be an admissions blogger? MIT

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 1, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  Spoofy Spooky Stories MIT is ~haunted~

  

  toys.  “Take anything you want; I don’t need to see your resume to know ... walking back to our apartment from our friend Jess’s dinner party. Trees ... to grab our ankles without warning.  Naturally, Penny thought it would

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • October 31, 2021
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Day 0: from DC to Quito A rough morning, a long nap, and a kindly neighbor

  

  January 10 On the plane from Panama to Quito What a goofy ... out to dry were still SOAKED, and applied the hairdryer treatment with ... in February. Raphael very kindly woke up extra early to help me pack

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 4, 2014