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• Blog / Academics & Research

  The View from 1000 Feet Life after MIT ... kind of

  

  in order to create new hypotheses and challenge prior held ideas. This ... graduate student stipend is. How much can I afford to donate? Again, it's not ... to teach me when I would call home and complain about hard tests and

  • by Bryan
  • January 23, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  on anger understanding and learning and navigating

  

  nowadays. I will be the first to admit that I'm very vocal. And also very blunt. I'm not afraid to call it as it is, and I'm usually the first to ... people don't like. And that's just how we are." She then went on to tell

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 12, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  Before You Arrive On Campus: Packing Edition for the pre-frosh we're excited to meet

  

  . No need to bring the stock of a lifetime on the plane. And once you ... campus. -- a swimsuit, if you wish to beat the required swim test and ... energy Orientation Week and fall semester. Sweatpants, yoga pants, and

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 5, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  “Take care of yourself.” "Can you post something positive please?" - my mom

  

  convince myself that my body does, in fact, need food to live and function ... and appreciation so, so much. I learned how to properly weightlift and ... 't really have much time to do it. I'm happy to just practice on my own and I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 19, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  dancing at MIT (and beyond) continuity vs. fulfillment and the perils of stagnation

  

  to how much I value dancing and want to use my limited time at MIT ... -time instead of Mocha was difficult and took quite a long time to make; I started ... 't want to be the Show Coordinator. and since the president slots were

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 14, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Brass Rat 2016 tunnels, arc reactors, and skycranes

  

  to tradition and propriety very much at MIT - the closest thing we have ... hours while people tried to figure out where to buy a ring. And perhaps ... . After a few semesters of psets, midterms, finals, and projects, that once

  • by Michael C. '16
  • February 8, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  How to CPW! Advice from all the bloggers, with love.

  

  today! And third....the CPW weather machine appears to be in need of some ... good lord, save yourself and buy/borrow some rain boots please. The thing ... 's Guide to CPW" by Lydia K. '14  And truly Ancient: "What to Expect When

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 4, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  past, present, future reflections and plans

  

  of them. However, MIT does have an option to audit classes, and I ... brain can successfully absorb, and learned what it was like to have ... that all my psets got done, and I learned that it’s okay to get an

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 11, 2018
• Blog / Life after MIT

  I may have been accepted to MIT, but I'm getting darned good at failing at other things!

  

  again. And it's been great. Work 8 to 5, leave work at work, and create ... from our floor lounge to the homepage of the admissions website and got ... doctor and I was destined to become a twice-terminated project manager in

  • by Snively '11
  • January 21, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  My Least Responsible Purchase I'm an impulse buyer but THIS was a bit much

  

  called the real estate agent I used to buy it and we got it listed on the ... , and said "I'd like to buy 1 car, please." I configured it on their i ... I graduated from MIT and a year and a half after that I moved to

  • by Snively '11
  • July 17, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Mens et Manus: Building a Camera at the Hobby Shop [by Biyeun Buczyk '10] If you have an idea, you can build it.

  

  do is the front standard and attach the back to the focusing rack. Once ... stuck and have no clue how to begin (like me). I’m constantly ... how to use the Hobby Shop’s water jet by creating something for

  • by ARTalk
  • May 6, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Be A Blogger 2015! TAKE THE PLUNGE

  

  basically variations of "where to buy industrial sized vats of SPF 50 ... to TAKE THE PLUNGE What does it mean to be an admissions blogger ... and I send to all the new bloggers during blogger training: The

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 14, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’ve got Mail! And a LAPTOP! Why I can breathe again, and the 10 most recent emails in my inbox.

  

  a few times to me. One of these was when I was in high school and ... ) Once the charger arrived at my dorm, the deskworker forgot to send out ... files I need for my classes once again. And there was great rejoicing

  • by Kim D. '09
  • November 17, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Visualize this! My new UROP We've got some really cool stuff going on this semester

  

  Harvard, and me :) I'm really excited to be working with this group this ... threads being pursued at once, and everyone is kept in the loop as far as ... category is a) actually an icon and b) actually relates to its topic. In

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 2, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  In Their Own Words (Part 3) Thailand and Israel and Columbia, oh my!

  

  to me on the progress he's making on his game, heh heh), and I am ... allow the field density to be high enough to create such a compact ... the software to model the target with, and was told to come up with a

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 8, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a few new things is it too late to talk about the spring semester?

  

  of words[annotation note="and if it does mean something to you, I am ... energy to care about it as much as my other classes: even 7.05, a ... to achieve that. There is still much work to be done, and much to be

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • August 25, 2022
• Blog / How to Food

  Dining Hall Alchemy The art of turning cereal and chicken tenders into slightly tastier cereal and chicken tenders

  

  are buffet-style, allowing you to get as much food as you want from ... . In doing so, I'm often surprised by how much the salad bar has to offer ... much work for you, here are some easier sandwich recipes my friends and I

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 11, 2025
• Blog / Events

  I Feel Cool Welcome to MIT, Mr. Gates!

  

  today! And thanks to the MIT Admissions Office, I got a ticket to see him ... . Ranjeetha '13 and I managed to snag some pretty awesome seats, just behind the ... Best Way to Make a Difference," and he focused largely on education

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 21, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I AM THE MASTER!!! Is there really something that this many people can hate? Yes.

  

  assesses the answer and provides hints if the student does not know how to ... and try to finish my PSET, generally making my life less stressful ... that blogging is therapeutic and thus would lead to a similar outcome of

  • by Snively '11
  • March 4, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  the world is blooming! and so am i?

  

  with the colors of a tree: from green, to orange, to white, to pink, and ... -bordered (cut) and taped together–definitely a lesson in patience and attention to ... flowers bloom all at once and all in one place. It’s truly one of the most

  • by Allison E. '27
  • June 17, 2024