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• Blog / How to Human

  Surviving My deep thoughts on surviving and thriving at MIT, straight from three years ago.

  

  school backgrounds, and freshman year was pretty hard for me. So the fact that I'd survived a year with a 4.0(/5.0) GPA -- thank God for pass ... no substitute for sleep. Caffeine is great in a pinch, but eventually

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 11, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pervnert This entry is not suitable for children under 7 or finite-volume, compressible vapors.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? The MIT PE Lottery for the fourth quarter starts today ... , no matter how hard you try." Hey, this was intended for high school ... that he had, in fact, lost his copy of this video while packing up his

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 14, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  So, you’re applying to college.

  

  , you probably aren't. For well over a year, from my rural roost, I sort ... wind up somewhere else in the end, just remember that you'll be

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 31, 2005
• Blog / Events

  How about an eπ Reunion?

  

  of Feb 5!! Go to our website for more info: alumweb ... by the pool. I enjoyed the opportunities to catch up with some old ... August 2012 pi Reunion for the Class of 2009...

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 27, 2004
• Blog / Advice

  everyone* knows each other sin limite/ebony affair/cpw psa; class of 2030 discord plug

  

  friends, many are acquaintances. Furthermore, MIT has several programs for ... 'm writing this as a PSA so you won't be as surprised when you walk up to a ... . For me, meeting people online felt much easier than trying to do it all

  • by Victor D. '27
  • April 9, 2026
• Blog / UROP & Other Research

  UROPing research, science, and throwing big funnels in lakes

  

  we rowed out to the buoys, pulled up the traps I hadn't seen for weeks ... , I was telling my sister about hunting for a place in Boston, and she ... for Undergraduate Research OPportunities. As my family demonstrates, it

  • by Amber V. '24
  • July 4, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  art and work i really struggled with titling this one

  

  skipping past uneventful scenes or zoning out for large portions of concerts during college i developed a method for watching shows very efficiently ... , then read the plot summary for every subsequent episode, take note of the

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • November 27, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

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

  

  supplies for team bonding events, since we were all virtual. as a captain, I ... being responsible for the entire [annotation note="aka performance ... joining another college team. from their perspective, the best move for me

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 14, 2021
• Blog / How to MIT

  MIT-ish on being MIT enough

  

  . In fact, lab was the reason I realized my love for STEM. It was ... a set of skill points that can go into whatever skill we want. For me ... build up everything all over again. The only challenge is trying to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 20, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Some Saturday Thoughts a meandering, journal-type blag post

  

  write a peppy post about personalities (which is still on the way for a ... to a sense of motionlessness, that progress for women in the workplace ... progress, creates a ceiling of satisfaction for working women that they can

  • by Selam G. '18
  • November 11, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Adventures of Comic Artist Girl (+ Doodles!) In which comics class gets a talk from an award-winning cartoonist

  

  , this is the first time comics class has been offered; up until this ... York Times bestselling!) novelist who’s also written comics for Marvel ... medium for pretty much all of us. Most recently, we’ve been considering

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • October 19, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  If you’re scared of decision day Here's an exercise

  

  what people are afraid of. 3) For me, the best treatment was DISTANCE ... share my personal system for dealing with nerves; I do acknowledge that you are not all identical to me and what works for me won't necessarily

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 13, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Early Action Updates Some helpful tips for those working on their EA apps.

  

  already here on the site -- for example, about standardized test ... include the MIT Supplemental Document Cover Sheet from MyMIT for any ... cover sheet will be fine, too, as long as there is enough information for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 19, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action Updates With one week until the deadline, answers to frequently asked questions.

  

  site -- for example, about standardized test requirements or statistics ... may find that you can only fit, say, 247 words for a 250-word prompt. My ... them in time for our review. If you do not send them directly and plan to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 25, 2011
• Blog / MISTI

  Wiimote Fun in Spain What I'm actually doing with my time over here, when I'm not learning Spanish insults…

  

  Science and Technology Initiatives) is the umbrella organization for a lot ... decentralized. So, for example, if there was a professor at MIT from a particular ... saying that Telefonica was interested in hiring me! I set up a Skype

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 25, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  In Their Own Words (Part 2) The dog days of summer.

  

  will be responsible for filming the work being done on each job site and ... children. I will also be responsible for managing the technological aspects ... -tagged (and there's an antenna sitting in a pan that holds up the glass plate

  • by Paul B. '11
  • June 30, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Once upon a time Who I was in high school.

  

  everyone always come to you for help, expect the best from you, etc ... pretty well-known for the performing arts, and I was heavily involved in ... better-known for being good singers/actors/instrumentalists. I was popular

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 19, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  One thing every woman’s missed in Massachusetts Bay Sam and Shana have gone to look for America, starting in Philadelphia.

  

  wasteful for the vendor to give him a knife, since he was planning to eat it ... -minded (between us, we take only four showers a week), we made sure to ask for our ... able to recycle the knife into usable oil. Anyway, we meandered for

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 15, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Living in Random Hall or: i really miss loop

  

  's relatively well known that, in addition to MIT's fervent love for STEM and ... residents"]i3 videos[/annotation], I finally settled on my future home for ... spiraled through all the possible dorm options for me, excluding one: Random

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 1, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Middle School To those who are having or have had a bad experience

  

  come up to her to ask for feedback, and without fail, she would say ... .  During this time, we were on a waitlist for a charter elementary school ... this, we were very enthusiastic to speak up in class when we knew an

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • November 16, 2019