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• Blog / Challenges

  Finding my place at MIT It's an ongoing process

  

  is that a social circle is not something magical that you discover once and then sticks around forever. At least, not for me. A social circle is ... role model and still is to this day. Working in my lab gave me a sense of

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 2, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  One wonderful day I might just make it, after all.

  

  you can" and "Oh, DON'T WORRY, we'll be cool if you just SEND ME a page ... ANYTHING DONE YOU CAN SEND ME CHRISTINA?!?!" and "AHHHHHHH!!!! ANYTHING ... 's all, "Oh, I'll just do it tonight! Maybe you can come over and we can

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 21, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Goal Setting a learning process

  

  a BUNCH of things is always futile; you will inevitably get ... MIT student, which is pretty cool. There is one pattern that I have ... the years. Goal setting is a skill! Practice it! Work I never really

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 4, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  everything, all at once thoughts on science, ambition, and obsession

  

  made a comment, half-joking, something to the effect of "I can't wait to ... out, asking that question has opened up a whole can of worms about my ... worked way too hard in high school, to a point where it was actively

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • August 2, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  bucket lists, grocery lists, and a li(s)tany of other things this is actually just an excuse to make people list-en to me talk about minecraft

  

  , which is how you know I’m well and truly exhausted. Normally, playing and/or watching people play Minecraft is a hyperfixation that can consume my ... muscles can’t complete a chin-up.  Silly as that may sound, it’s the reason

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • November 3, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  living having the time of my life

  

  ends there as a new era starts. But what happens when you start to get ... just had the energy.” “What inspired you to make a pancake 3D printer ... when there’s free food or decide that feeding myself is worth the time

  • by Anika H. '26
  • May 10, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds It's crunch time for college decisions.

  

  college decision, I figure now is as good a time as any to the students who are still undecided: How can we help you make your decision? What more would you like to know about MIT? What are your lingering concerns? Etc.

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 20, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  These are the drones you’re looking for Aerospace engineers: what do they do in their free time?

  

  , at work? And the answer is ARE YOU JOKING? He’s always been a model ... figured, why stop now? Particularly because you might be wondering what a ... Developmental Biology, and I’ve been working since then as a postdoctoral fellow

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 12, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  No more school, no more books Professors are people, too. Importantly, they're people who give free food.

  

  campus next year and hanging out with a lot of my friends. So what is there ... in fundamental discoveries on just about any disease you can shake a ... 'm sure a lot of you high school seniors are. On one hand, I've had a super

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 17, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  but her emails how to assert?

  

  "]sits on my shoulders[/annotation] is locked in a storage unit in Charlestown ... to SFS[/annotation] about what is included in a financial aid award ... -confident Women are only a few "I"s away from being vain or narcissistic Women. I

  • by Abby H. '20
  • June 5, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Hope My reflections on the death of Amaud Arbery

  

  ,”; for every black lives matter protest there is a kid who is being moved ... am. Believing that for every good person there is a much more wealthy ... fact that there was a video showing these men in the act. My blood boiled

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 8, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  The New Year Barging in on the new blogger party.

  

  morning, a very sad, sad Christmas morning where you wish Santa had just ... the Boston skyline as a backdrop. Somewhere, there”s a calendar with ... . Then, there”s working at the front desk at Baker, serving as a tour guide

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • September 18, 2010
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Econ Prof Wins Nobel Prize (with video) A pretty exciting week as Peter Diamond PhD '63 is the latest MIT professor to…

  

  Chemistry). MIT held a press conference to announce Prof. Diamond's win. Here are the highlights: You can watch the full press conference at MIT ... normal MIT classroom (it looks a lot like the room where I took 18

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 18, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  The First Four Days of the Next Four Years (Guest Entry) "STUDY. SLEEP. PARTY….pick two"

  

  admit that it was often awkward answering the question: "Where are you ... . You can't really see the balls falling, but this video decently captures ... Next House, where a past classmate of mine (a current sophomore

  • by Bryan
  • April 17, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Guest Post: Rush & Recruitment 2012 Evan and Denzil weigh in on this hectic week

  

  women on campus. Denzil (Panhel): The Greek System is a large part of life at MIT. You can avoid it, embrace it, or cohabitate with it. Coming ... Recruitment and see if you can find your own home away from home! Evan (IFC

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • September 3, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  10 / Field trip Art, science, and agriculture in Palestine

  

  art is also a history of agriculture, marking humanity ... microcontrollers. You can never escape those hardy Arduinos! One afternoon, I quickly ... crowd. Another favorite of mine is kanafeh, a hot desert made from

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • April 29, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  One Thing I Love About MIT… Is how easy it was to use an assignment to pick up a cool internship.

  

  Engineering”. I uploaded a copy of the 16-page plan here if you want to take a ... &D would then upload a project summary onto it’s website where only ... stumbled upon GrabCAD. GrabCAD is a community of 73,000+ engineers who upload

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • January 5, 2012
• Blog / Classes

  i’m catching up a blog about all the things i wanted to blog about but couldn't find the…

  

  other than school, eating healthy so you know there’s always a silver ... my week to do artsy things. There might be a few charcoal stains on my ... finals studying) Stud Five (the one place you can count on finding me at

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 20, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ZigZag Episode 6 A new video podcast.

  

  ). Are there other kinds of stories you'd like to see on ZigZag? Things or ... Episode 6 of MIT's video podcast ZigZag is available today. Stories ... ZigZag again was fun. It was a beautiful day in Killian Court, and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 1, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Symphony 9, Op. 95 “From the New Blog” I'll to pay you to hang out with me and watch me type.

  

  ), rather than buying a huge house or a penthouse apartment or taking lavish ... Reading a seven-month-old issue of People, I discovered this week that Gwen Stefani, in addition to designing a bizarre new line of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 26, 2005