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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Back to Life, Back to Reality Did you know that you can make an equation out of anything?

  

  " Needless to say with all those tests and psets, I'm having a math overload ... FORWARD TO TIME PRESENT** So this week, it wasn't organic chemistry as much ... Name the song I stole the lyrics from and win a cookie. So this week

  • by Bryan
  • October 27, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer Season Taking things into my own hands.

  

  you to use in creating cool things and solving tough problems. It's a ... I've been crossing things off my master to-do list (nerd alert) and ... sometimes. Thankfully, the semester is over and it's on to bigger and better

  • by Chris M. '12
  • May 31, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  Womanhood

  

  lilt of my voice and the curl of my hair. I’ve chosen to be the man ... food to the table, and watch your every move. Eat enough, but not too much. Suppress the desire to verbally devour the uncle who spouts

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • October 28, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  dumb little poems and such emotional support procrastination

  

  the sky in fury wanting to do everything and nothing all at once.   ... past? It stands catatonic, unable to die, So wake me up and free me Face me and show me fears Wasted, without sacrifice I lay to rest your

  • by Anika H. '26
  • November 7, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Wide-Eyed meet the therapist hanging above my bed.

  

  Krystal talked about had been picked through and claimed. I don’t like to ... sleep and dares anybody who walks by to have a staring contest with him ... each problem in the p-set and still have to “collaborate” (ie. mooch) off

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • October 4, 2016
• Blog / How to Human

  It isn’t what you know, it’s who you know The rules of the networking game

  

  afraid to speak up and talk to people. Ever heard of the elevator pitch? The idea is that you happen to be in the same elevator as the CEO and ... professional social network and is a good way to maintain a network Rule No. 5

  • by Becca H. '12
  • July 12, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Celebrating Defiance @ the Media Lab a prize for responsible, ethical disobedience

  

  Last July, the MIT Media Lab created a $250,000 award to recognize ... , and the freedom to innovate, for example). Disobedience Award objectives are to build awareness and support of disobedience-robust work being

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 21, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  avatar a weird metaphor for careers

  

  they feel the need to work on impactful research, and after a while they ... ingredients to the restaurant, and you didn’t cook any of them yourself. you ... civilization you expect me to just work a chill tech/quant job and relax in my

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 10, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Class of 2009 Ring Delivery The '09s get our brass rats. We think this makes us like, so cool.

  

  creates its own design specific to your class year. Then they reveal the ... to come pick up their rings. The Class of '09 Ring Delivery was held last Thursday, and while I'm not big on getting dressed up, semiformal

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 24, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Goodbye, for now

  

  Spring 2015 and will not be able to blog about MIT-related activities ... this is basically a temporary goodbye (and a permanent goodbye to the ... philosophies for some time.  (Regular friends are well aware of this, and are

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 28, 2015
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Be a Blogger 2022!

  

  posting the blogger app and prospective bloggers coming out of the woods to feast upon it  What does it mean to be an admissions blogger? MIT students ... , and so forth. The mission of the blogs is to help our students

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 1, 2022
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  Soymilk 豆浆

  

  , because it is lent and I am fasting. I try to fast like my father does, the ... breakfast, while my brother and I groggily walked to the kitchen. I liked it ... liked to put sugar in it, and my mother drank it like soup, with layou and

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 7, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Quick and dirty I freak out a little about graduate school applications, then answer some questions.

  

  . Mike asked how much time I spend on homework each week, and if it would ... my blog job), and cheerleading, it is rarely possible for me to have ... possibly the most bizarre sleep schedule known to man, and doesn't do any

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 10, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Responses to comments! I answered your questions. Like, fast this time.

  

  before you were admitted? If so, please advice me on how to do that (and ... the answers. I used to save up questions and answer a bunch of them at ... Athletics Fair and introduced myself to the field hockey coach and added my

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Wait List Confirmation Form If you're on the wait list, we sent you an email last week.

  

  -May, once we know how many students have enrolled and thus, how many more ... questions about the wait list, refer to this post for some helpful tips and ... email to admissions [at] mit [dot] edu with your name and Application ID

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • April 7, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  an outlook on emails a week of my inbox’s pain and suffering, compartmentalized

  

  to MIT students generally and first-years like me. Since starting this fall, it’s been an interesting yet exhausting process to learn about and ... clubs has made it hard to discern what I want to join and commit myself to

  • by Waly N. '24
  • September 21, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Being Sick at the Institute the firth law of therbodydabics *sniff*

  

  awful as I felt in the moment. But it wasn’t. And that’s a lot to be ... smarter to sleep and get some efficiency back. I also got so inefficient with my work, and so sleep deprived, that the obvious solution to me was

  • by Selam G. '18
  • September 22, 2016
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Where can I find info on the School of Engineering?

  from ocean engineering to aeronautics, there's something exciting going on in every department, lab, and classroom. There's way too much to write about in one paragraph, so check out their site and explore what our
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Guest blog: “Me, Marvel, and MIT” Jade's experience working on a SHASS UROP for me

  

  projects can be driven by a student’s passion and energy to explore their ... 's really good and you should go read it. If you want to learn more about what went into the making of an article like this, and what it's like to do a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 2, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  We Were Deferred

  

  applying to scholarships. Continued knitting, and art-ing, and practicing ... instead as motivation to excel. This is really vague and you may not know ... after being deferred, that's great, and we hope to see you on campus! But

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • December 30, 2017