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• Blog / Advice

  We can do this! To high school seniors: we’re in the struggle bus with you

  

  ???"]now [/annotation], and were recently discussing how much this reminds us of senior ... , but it is actually uncanny how déjà vu senior year of college feels. It ... applications! Being a senior, whether in high school or college, is just really

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • October 7, 2019
• Blog / How to Food

  42 Recipes for Surviving Freshman Year (Part 2)

  

  Internet for you to explore. My favorite source is A Year of Slow Cooking. A ... who is shop trained and take them down to the wood shop) and check out a ... confident with a saw you should probably ask an adult (or someone who is

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 3, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Every song I’ve referenced in my admissions blog posts

  

  known how to save a life. I listened to this song so much in high school ... – How to Save a Life and Reese Lansangan – No Snow, both mentioned 2 times. The artist represented most is fun., which again shouldn't be a surprise

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 15, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More Psets! This starts out artsy, but I promise it's going to go downhill really fast.

  

  distribution of hours, to give you a sense of how you will be spending your time ... , processors, and a basic operating system. By showing you how to take some small ... Worse-Is-Better is a better development philosophy than Do

  • by Evan B. '10
  • February 7, 2008
• Blog / Advice

  21 i don't know about you but i'm feeling 21...

  

  your core values. For example, picking a restaurant is probably not the ... ’t try to work in a fog. I know how to say “May I pet your dog?” in 5 ... . Figuring out what makes me happy is a lifelong journey, and it might change

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • April 17, 2019
• Blog / People & Identities

  an anime fan’s dilemma am I a weeb? please GOD say yes

  

  "]Haikyuu!!.[/annotation] Hell, I'm listening to anime openings as I write this... Anime is such a ... 's actually really funny to me to live at home since my bedroom is such a clear ... considering how little time I devote to weeb pursuits while at MIT is pretty

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 15, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Slippery Slope: The Story of a Frazzled Sophomore How NOT to spend the first month of sophomore year

  

  have been, especially considering how much sleep I had gotten, I felt ... so far out of hand. So is there a moral to this story? Yes. If I threw ... agree that, if anything, this is a cautionary tale. If not for any of you

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • October 14, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  O’Reilly Primes?

  

  to really like it, for a few reasons. Certainly, it is a swiping of the nomenclature of a certain telecaster's forum. Now I don't care much for that ... totally list that as a talent on your application). Number theory is fun

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 12, 2004
• Blog / Advice

  an essay writing journey one of my MIT essays, as told through revision history

  

  post is that regardless of how much effort you wind up putting into them ... ’d recommend looking back at your revision history. Not only is it a cringey ... wrote about how I never really connected with my own culture, and as a

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • July 25, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  The November Rule parete legi novembri

  

  . Here at MIT, the date is significant for a different reason - it's the ... 'll give my opinion on that later. Why is this a thing? The Tech has their ... 'll say my spiel anyways. Freshman fall is kind of a shitshow. In the

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 1, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Astronomy in Paradise Lost I can't resist.

  

  describe how bright an object is. Milton could definitely have known that ... ). "Is in the habitable zone" is a very different thing from "habitable," and "habitable" is a very different thing from "inhabited," but it

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 27, 2014
• Blog / Classes

  Last Lap and hoping to finish strong

  

  moment, like a lot of the shit Trump is constantly trying to pull, whether ... , and is probably the only one that I will ever take. It's a [annotation ... 't remember a single bit of it. It took my brain a hot second to remember how to

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 12, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Birthday Boy Ben Birthday explosion inside.

  

  't embarrass him by telling you all how old he is =), but I will tell you the story of how my friends and I unleashed a birthday explosion in his office ... that happening - just goes to show you how nice Ben is) before he headed

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 12, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Boston International Antiquarian Book Fair #1 of 3 Boston Adventures

  

  check, classy security, and fancy wine. Plus a much older and wealthier ... "antiquarian book" is, the Fair’s website has got you covered. Such a book is one “that is valued as a physical object above and beyond its value as a

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 15, 2015
• Blog / Athletics

  every day it gets a little easier but you gotta do it every day, that’s the hard part

  

  how i would have to smash my foot into the ground a thousand times more ... -fashioned planning and scheduling, a lot of b2b software is painful to use and requires ... where we want to be. R: Which is? Where do you want to be? B: Taking it a

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 20, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  Thoughts for the New Year, part 3 is third time the charm??? questionable

  

  master's degree. Cons: Might be hard to find a TA-ship (which is how ... 60 free t-shirts – ~50% complete. This is a wild and probably incorrect ... this is the first year that this sidequest actually has a number value

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 31, 2019
• Blog / Events

  Holiday Life's not always a picnic in Killian Court.

  

  how you're feeling right now. Senior year is hard. I know that to be a fact, because I'm pretty much still a high school senior (plus one year, but how do you measure, measure a year?*). The beginning of my senior

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 27, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Making house calls "Uhh, someone from MIT wants to talk to you."

  

  of activities on campus and realize that while everyone is a nerd at heart, they know how to have fun (whether it is by dropping pumpkins off ... ’s awkward to get a call during dinner from someone you don’t know. But, we

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 18, 2007
• Blog / Advice

  new york without i*stagram who are you performing for?

  

  ’t awful, but considering how much all of my friends raved about this city i ... is a set of massive advertisement billboards.  i dislike that the big draw of this city is to find different ways to spend a lot of money

  • by Janet G. '27
  • December 29, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Time passes Someone left the cake out in the rain.

  

  'll rust. Your kid will wrinkle up if left in the bathtub for a couple hours--is ... arbitrarily. Hey folks, not too much of interest going on in my life right now ... hand and Fire Viper on the right hand--it's way better than a Fireball

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 27, 2006