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• Blog / How to Food

  kitchen nightmares bugs and toasters and explosions, oh my!

  

  aggressively push the lever up and down in order for the toaster to heat up ... every meal for the past eighteen years, it's safe to say that I'm a pretty ... , spurring me to scream for Selena, the official bug person in this apartment

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 5, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

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

  

  grateful for nor understood the preciousness of their consistently showing up for me (even as I did not not consistently show up to, well, anything ... she speak up more aggressively for her ideas, and do a better job of

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 23, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  motivation musings as i look back on the year

  

  (back up to New Hampshire for Mount Washington) — but even with this time ... ="this table shows up as a 3×3 box on desktop browsers. sorry for mobile users i ... about this — call [annotation note="a service repair hotline for on

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • September 7, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Update Some things to do now if you were admitted to the MIT Class of 2014.

  

  ! The MIT Reply Form: As soon as you've made up your mind for sure about ... Registration: Please register for CPW by March 25 or when your travel plans are ... alumni across the globe will be hosting gathering for the Class of 2014, as

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 18, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Update Lots of good and important stuff for both EA and RA admits.

  

  's Entry: Chris wrote an awesome entry earlier today for admitted students ... that. (This goes for both EA and RA admits who have submitted complete ... : Campus Preview Weekend Registration: Please register for CPW on April 2 or

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 16, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Selecting the new bloggers! With a new school year approaching, it's time to pick the next set of bloggers.

  

  select bloggers for the site who will reflect the MIT culture, the ... , but will not rule it out). To be considered for a blogger position, you ... public bloggers for the MIT Admissions program. While we cannot say for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 27, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  The Final Countdown

  

  outreach to students for the season. After this, I'll head back to the office ... . If you're applying for early action, you may be asking yourself, what ... where we have interviewers (if you're living in, for example, Crescent

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 20, 2004
• Blog / How to Human

  A Running Journey ft. running 13 miles in the middle of nowhere with petey

  

  Great Campus Exodus in March, I decided to pick up running again. I ... grade because I very distinctly running up the road near my house to the ... year. I've tried to pick up running a couple of times in college, most

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • October 19, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Doing research 277 feet off the ground A tour of the Green Building roof with the MIT Radio Society!

  

  -cool things they're doing up there. [caption id="" align="alignleft" width="450 ... Boston and Cambridge from 21 floors up (we had to take TWO elevators). The radomes (short for "radar dome") are actually just fibreglass shells, built

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • January 27, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guide to MIT: Academics requirements, resources, and miscellaneous info

  

  “CLAAASS,” now known as “Before you Register for Classes: Tools, Tips, and ... . Scheduling and Registration DEGREE REQUIREMENTS (for a formal overview, go ... lab course within their major, including HASS majors. For example, in 17

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 6, 2018
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Everything is different now That's ok, I have a cat now

  

  , and really opened up. I played music in front of people for the first ... bad for me to show up as a transgender woman”. I pulled back as much as ... now. For better or for worse, everything about me has changed. I want to

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • January 27, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  Failing and perfectionism

  

  reach a lofty bar that you set for yourself. It’s a challenge.   ... you mess up, you’re screwed, no matter what. Mix that with high achiever tendencies, and that shiny bar you've set for yourself becomes the standard for

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 12, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  goodbye after so long and with so much love

  

  . When I got into MIT, visited for CPW, and finally comMITted, the biggest ... , but their MIT -- full of friendship, companions for psets and for ... waiting for me. There was never any question about whether I would apply to

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • June 1, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  crazy party weekend from 2019 to now

  

  and western music classes, searching for and finding and mashing up ... up for whichever classes you want as a high schooler i liked firehose ... events i attended four years ago cpwacc cpwacc, short for cpw a

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • April 18, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Recap of My Junior Fall stream of consciousness

  

  semester has officially ended and I can happily say I've wrapped up the most successful MIT semester I've had to date. I've gone through a series of ups and ... semester and take three HASS classes and only one technical. This ended up

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 31, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  Burnout (and what to do about it) learning how to recharge a low battery

  

  depleted for several months. There's a lot of reasons, professional and ... MIT, I take pride in my own high capacity and drive for work. Being able ... has problems with the drudgery of work, but burnout, for me, is when

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 27, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Life etc “fine,” “nice,” “good," "quiet"

  

  So I woke up before ten today, which is pretty new and probably good ... fix that to something more normal but messing up by half ... someone on Quora who claimed that 3 p.m. to 11 p.m. worked pretty well for

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • December 2, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Revolution Some really cool things are happening in Boston

  

  neat historical sites in Boston. I signed up for this FPOP because I ... I got my first taste of MIT even before orientation, when I showed up ... Literature in Boston (thank goodness there’s an acronym for that: DHLB FPOP

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 12, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finals Week, from my perspective My finals.

  

  the dorm for a nap. I slept until 8 o'clock and then packed up to study ... sure. For example, on my first test of the year I got two standard ... deviations below average. After that moment it was just a constant struggle for

  • by Snively '11
  • December 20, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Intertwined Relationships — for me — have always been about choices.

  

  up realising my stomach was twisting, I called out instinctively for my parents. They woke up immediately, trailing after me as I leaned over the ... me that the part he hated most about throwing up when he was little was

  • by ana~
  • February 14, 2022