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• Blog / MIT Life

  What the end of the semester does to Conner 2 For one thing, no one does the dishes. And I mean no one.

  

  . Almost all of my grades are in and I'm also happy to report that I did much ... classes that everyone needs to graduate.) It's possible to branch out and ... Hello readers. Happy Holidays to everyone! The term is over and I

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 27, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

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

  

  cynicism related to one's job; and c) reduced professional efficacy. Burn ... 's easier to tell what's happening and know what I need to do (and what I need ... ’t do things it usually can. When I'm burned out, what it 'sounds like' to

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

  the hardest you’ve ever worked the firehose strikes again

  

  classes and south of sixteen. You don’t need to find it. You don’t have to ... , sleeping, etc"]luxurious.[/annotation] There is too much else to do. I like ... about as much work, but it would be harder to do in a culture where that

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 14, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Aged And Confused thoughts from a fossil

  

  much more fulfilling, than responding in kind. Sometimes it's better to ... significant other they love. That's kind of backwards. Sometimes you need to go ... difference and you'll be much happier. Don't call in to sports talk radio. No

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 5, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  this blogger does not exist join me in the uncanny valley

  

  ) didn’t need to be paired. So I downloaded some weights for Style ... . However, style transfers had a harder time going from simple to complex ... forwarded to me:  i remember your posts (college apps, haiku) about robo

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 28, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  More about Residence Based Advising Still have questions about RBA?

  

  particularly easy to transfer to another dorm (though this depends on which dorm you want to get into and how long the waitlist is). Also, once you get ... transferred. Does that make any sense? So choose wisely, basically, and think

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 7, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Science is apparently not for the easily-frustrated Stories of woe from the lab

  

  whirlwind of science glee, I have to admit that every once in a while, the lab ... transfer the proteins to a nitrocellulose membrane (which binds proteins and ... successful transfer requires the frazzled lab monkey to correctly orient

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 31, 2006
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Poemtober! the only thing harder than writing is not writing

  

  artists (or not as much as I'd like to be, anyway), but we wanted to ... her energy expended and nothing left but to give up and die, were we ... , although i do take, it is taking that you need to survive. i don't know. i

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 17, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Final Examination Nation 9 hours to prove that I learned something this semester.

  

  energy; If I had, then I'd have known How much work you'd give to me! I ... Materials II Before I begin to arduously study for my 1:30 final, I thought I ... morning. To: Bryan From: Matt Sung to the tune of Gloria Gaynor's "I Will

  • by Bryan
  • December 19, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  I Hate Change but at least, I'm creating it

  

  realize that I needed to change this. The realization itself-- the realization that I wanted/needed to switch wings-- was slow. But the ... mental health needed to start improving and fast. But I still feel weird

  • by Paige B. '24
  • February 17, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Burning Question Part 2 An extension of the previous thread, which grew quite long.

  

  Quoting Prashant from the last thread, "Number of ways to compare two applicants from a pool of 10,500 is 10500(C)2 = (10500!)/(2!*(10498!))" I don't need to win the USAMO to know that's a lot of ways. What a lively

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 17, 2005
• FAQ / Transfer

  Does MIT require standardized tests for transfer applicants?

  We require the SAT or the ACT from first year and transfer applicants. Please visit our Tests & scores page for more complete details.
• Blog / Personal Travel

  I tried* to run to the airport *thank you Noah and Sydney for saving my life

  

  burnt by the burn-out of too much work to do and I steer clear at the ... conserve energy. My technique is bad and I tend to burn out wayyy too fast ... out but starting to set, and really enjoyed the run. So much so that I

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • November 12, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Liveblog] MARC 2025 A sciencey science conference, feature Anika '26 and me

  

  industry needs while still adhering to the fundamental goal of original ... Boning: It's also often good not to align completely with industry needs ... .04: "Quantum-secure deep learning": A physical data transfer protocol designed to

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 14, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Transfer App Is Live For current college students hoping to enter MIT in the Spring of 2013

  

  is no online application for MIT transfer. To apply, you should print, complete, and mail the MIT Transfer Application to MIT Admissions ... entry in the Fall of 2013. To enter MIT as a transfer student, you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 19, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Leadership @ MIT (from a froshy perspective)

  

  burned out and ready to move on, and although I still talk to the younger ... ! Summer before freshman year = time to relax."]desperately needed a break ... will make a post compiling them all some day"]there was so much more to

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 3, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  UEA Internship Panel

  

  because we had so much food. My legs are burning from the 30 pounds of ... from how to get an interview to how to succeed once you're there. Learn ... inquires, "How's your wife/husband?" The other responds, "Relative to what

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 26, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A Passing along some e-mails, and my responses to them.

  

  are very different. It would probably be much easier to start with ... about the TOEFL - much better to ask an admissions officer for this one ... application (talk about the activities you've devoted the most energy/time to

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 21, 2013
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  walking the marathon… part of a four-day weekend

  

  much faster than I need to be going at this point in the walk, which is ... call him if I need anything. The clock ticks over to 9:00, and I start ... 've set up our lives, about burning days and holding ourselves to the rules

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 25, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Campus visit, revisited In which I dissect the campus tour/ info session and forget to clean up afterward

  

  when seen from afar).   10:00: off to the MIT tour. It was pretty much ... Taylor expansions of potential energy curves to anyone who wouldn't listen ... . It needs you as much as you need it, which is nearly as much as I need

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • June 14, 2009