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• Blog / How to Human

  Time Management Reading this article adds +15 to Time Skills

  

  some pretty awesome classes and extra-curriculars to participate in. (If this comes as a surprise you may have been looking for that other Institute of Technology......) But one of the largest challenges, at least for

  • by Chris M. '12
  • November 1, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  hihi i’m back featuring all my favorite excuses

  

  resulted in way too many essays for my liking. On the bright side, I didn ... ’d have to charge it for half an hour, and by then I would have had another ... pet kittens in real life for the first time (THEY WERE SMOL AND CUTE AND

  • by Anika H. '26, MEng '27
  • December 30, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  avoiding responsibility writing this blog to procrastinate on stuff

  

  it’s an intermission in between two acts of a play that’s lasted too ... . The same goes for much that happens in your brain. Take sleep for ... I’m not hosed I’m no longer neck deep in school work, and I finally

  • by Anika H. '26, MEng '27
  • April 6, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  Froshmore oh to exist in a state of ~liminality~

  

  year of calibration for me in many ways, beyond just adjusting to a ... engineering major"]course 2A[/annotation] for reasons I’ll likely elaborate in ... ideas and potential that lie in computer science. But for now, I’m in this

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • October 2, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Livin’ la Vida Española (Pt. 1) De Madrid, ¡saludos!

  

  MIT proper, I have been in Spain for more than two weeks! I don't know ... beautiful country. Recap (for people who are wondering why I'm in Europe ... student in the program is required to write 3 short entries for the blog

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 21, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  My New Hobby…. It's Giga-cool.

  

  taking a crash course in conversational German in preparation for a trip I ... The other day my roommate and I decided that there was a flaw in the English language. I'd point out flaws in other langauges, but my mastery of

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 4, 2010
• FAQ / First-year application

  What if I’m having a hard time completing the recommendation requirement?

  curriculum. You should do your best and use your judgment in asking for letters ... penalized in the application process for disruptions outside of their control ... We require letters of recommendation for our application. We strongly
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Just Dance! Dance = Awesome.

  

  my life for well over ten years now. It's been a huge outlet for me, an ... In its 149 years of existence, MIT has been involved with many of ... : the first intercollegiate Indian classical dance competition in the

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 23, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  College Application Anxiety what if your biggest fear is getting *into* MIT

  

  I recently received an email from a rising high school senior who was ... get in— I completely understand the fear and anxiety that comes with ... . Unless you are an international Olympian at being Kanye West (or uh, at

  • by Connie H. '15
  • June 26, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Lea-der! Lea-der! Bat-man! ...I mean, Lea-der!

  

  the reasons I have an interest in journalism today. What’s incredible to ... Conference for College Women Student Leaders in College Park, Maryland, and met ... Ann Curry is my idol. This NBC reporter is somehow able to balance an

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • July 13, 2010
• Blog / How to MIT

  Better ways to get around campus as in "better" i mean "objectively worse"

  

  classes. I don't want to fork over cash for an electric scooter or a bike, neither do I want to pay for a Bluebike ride for an ~8 minute walk every ... an exorcist[/caption] (Don't stand upside-down for prolonged periods

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 14, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist Decisions 2011 MIT Class of 2015 waitlist decisions will be released today, via email, at approximately 3pm…

  

  those that were admitted - we hope to see you in the fall. For those whom ... For the sixth consecutive year, we will admit students from our ... applied for aid, the Financial Aid Office will follow up shortly thereafter

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • May 10, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Multi-Day Weekend at MIT

  

  put in a plug for two other events this weekend. First, MIT's South ... MIT's SEED Academy. Afterwards, it's off to the suburbs for an ... from admitted students (do you have any? Leave them in the comments

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 15, 2005
• Blog / How to Money

  ew taxes the new zealand government owes me money

  

  taxes, or save part of your paycheck for the government overlords. In New ... March 2018. From September 2017 to August 2018, I lived in Auckland, New ... . And . . . I put off filing these returns for nearly four years, because

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 13, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Leslie Jones Was Here and I Saw Her can't believe I haven't posted about this yet

  

  ), she came down in the audience and made fun of people for about twenty ... A couple of months ago I got an email saying that Leslie Jones (from ... de Florez Fund for Humor sponsored this free (to the MIT community

  • by Abby H. '20
  • March 11, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Caine’s Arcade on making your dreams

  

  and all sorts of different games, rummaging for raw materials in the junk yard and the trash and in school recycling bins. But he never got ... interested in seeing what Caine can do with an engineering degree.

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 11, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  “Hey Guess What Guys!” That's what!

  

  I've got about an hour before I'm forced off these blogs temporarily so I thought I'd squeeze in one last entry before decisions came out ... want to do is sit still and go online (at least it was for me) but if

  • by Snively '11
  • March 15, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Freshman Advisors Can Be Awesome A night on the town with Daniel Barkowitz and his freshman advisees.

  

  year, and in exchange, I get to tag along on group outings. On Friday, ten of us went for dinner, dessert, and an off-Broadway show in downtown ... receptive audience, including another group from MIT. We had a great time in

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • November 5, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Don’t stop me now! I am a satellite, I'm out of control.

  

  Protein Odwalla Bar for energy, ten dollars in case I pass out and need to ... "Braveheart" is "rated R for brutal medieval warfare." By the time you read this entry, Mitra and I'll probably be in Hopkinton, Massachusetts, preparing

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Engineering Hero One of the coolest professors at MIT

  

  "), numerous machines for textile manufacturing and an automatic page turner for ... successful in our 2.007 Design Competition, but the rest of his lecture he spent on the iterative design process and what it takes in order to be

  • by Bryan
  • February 22, 2006