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• Blog / How to MIT

  Forget your plan for a minute The beauty of collage

  

  yourselves. There is so much to do here, so much to get involved in, and so ... to tell us how you handled a situation in which things did not go ... how I don’t understand him and this is usually my cue to calmly stop

  • by Kris Guay
  • September 8, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “Two households, totally unalike in dignity…” On picking majors and following your dreams, Romeo and Juliet, Twitter, Sherlock, and the future…

  

  ? Chelsea: Um, well, I’m Chelsea. I’m a junior in course 21E. 21E is something ... heard of fanfiction. In a way, it is fanfiction, but there are constraints ... sure about it. But she is actually growing up in a college town, fair

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 21, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tale of the Midnight Tool! Simulcast in 1337 for our viewers at home!

  

  rude awakening. 18.01 is much harder than BC Calc. Much much harder in ... was but 1 problem in the whole set, hence why at 6:30 a.m. this is what ... fulfillment in figuring out a hard problem, and working hard is only one aspect

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 17, 2008
• Blog / Events

  How many engineers does it take to change a light bulb? If you asked somebody what 'for' was for, what would it be?

  

  my punny ways are a lot stronger when I'm around them; this entry is ... in the blogs... stay tuned! *edit: while I was writing this post, a ... not much of a supporter of modern art. Oh well. Oh, and a Mood Meter

  • by Cam T. '13
  • May 7, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  ‘Til the Net Breaks Championship Szn

  

  championship, which is three games over the span of a week. In the NEWMAC ... and compete for a spot in the [annotation note="National Collegiate ... in the U.S."]NCAA[/annotation] tournament.  The regular season was a

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • December 3, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tasty water, the Charles River, and other things that are not synonymous First post!

  

  It's a little-known fact that McCormick Hall is home to not only ... Hall, which is a double-stack of donuts that houses two bloggers plus ... soaked in whatever toxic substance fills the Charles River, smashed a

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 11, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  A Physics Metaphor Featuring destruction! and sledding! Oh, and some serious stuff too.

  

  which was just singing is now in shards on the table, speaks to how difficult the curriculum at MIT really is (not to mention how much I need to ... , the question of how to best distribute bodily mass on sleds is a

  • by Kate R. '14
  • February 7, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  mask on, mask off my used-to-be-virtual, and now post-virtual-but-still-neurodivergent life at MIT

  

  an absurd way was still living rent-free in my head. We talked about a ... turn in a pset or three, but that’s what P/NR is for, and I stopped ... lot of time worrying about how I’m going to survive in a professional

  • by Alice L. '24
  • December 22, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  rethinking perfectionism god i just want to get things done

  

  hours in a day. There’s a necessary trade off between how much you can do ... ="ugh I love Rowena sm, I even went to a meetup with her in pre-covid times ... , and not infrequently. And this contrast is key. Perfectionism isn’t a

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • November 8, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Turkey vs. Spam sells out The most valuable blog entry of all time.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? This weekend is a tax holiday in Massachusetts. I sure ... out the details with the actors. Anyway, Stephanie is in a kind of large ... set online using our floor funds! My roommate Kunal is a communications

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 10, 2006
• Blog / Events

  REX at Simmons Hall 2015 water balloon wars, pancakes, roofdeck parties, and a trojan duck

  

  , but this one is much more special than last year's (you might hear about it in the news). Simmons is hard at work as well, preparing for the ... think how I was attending these events with my friends as a freshman and

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 31, 2015
• Blog / Summer

  feelings from the summer I wish I could describe more accurately partially inspired by ducks, newburyport

  

  art museums at all, and how much we have changed in the past three or ... piano a satisfaction in being able to play decently well, surprisingly ... common feeling; one that feels like riding a stationary bike, which is, you

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • August 5, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snacks on a Plane And other minor horrors of leaving MIT for the first time in a year.

  

  of free speech to airline companies. I'd go back in a femtoheartbeat ... astrophysically precise.) *In fact, this fact is not factually interesting at all ... your driver's permit. Me: I don't know what a car is. I walked away from

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 20, 2009
• Blog / Classes

  Things I enjoyed reading in 2021 another year another book post

  

  -deception.' 'How can a man live in perfect harmony?' To which YISUN replied, 'Non ... living in caves, nobody work any more, live that way for a while.” Fiction ... in a fantasy bildungsroman? Yes please. An ongoing webcomic about faith

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 20, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Summer restaurant recommendations Some of my favorite restaurants.

  

  A few weeks back, I ran into my friend Andre '08 on the T (that is ... ) restaurant. Summer is a time where students find even more time to explore ... , here is a good summer list of restaurants for students (and campus

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 15, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how i’m doing typing in a comfort style for a change

  

  it done in time, but that left me no time to give a good go at 6.006. i ... . copley square is beautiful on a sunny day with clouds. i watched some boys ... it feels like i'm drowning. --- hand foot mouth disease (what a

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • October 26, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  quick thoughts to keep up my new years resolution

  

  social. This is something I really wanted to do a lot more in second ... probably in a month or so). Fencing is so fun! I like it a lot. I hope to ... In my New Year's Resolutions post, I wanted to make a promise to blog

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 2, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Guest Post: Who You Vote for May Not Matter that you vote most certainly does!

  

  of voting lies not in who wins, but how they treat you once they do? A ... , as they have promised to do repeatedly, but how much easier is it to ... That you vote most certainly does! The following is a guest entry

  • by Erick P. '17
  • October 13, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  A Word of Warning (Pay Attention) A guest entry by Kelsey Kennedy '12

  

  the best purchase I've made in the last year is a wind-proof jacket from ... life in general to be happy with your work, and MIT is a place where this ... was warned about them. 1. The weather in Boston is mildly ridiculous

  • by Snively '11
  • January 4, 2009
• Blog / Study Abroad

  One Life to Live In which I use the title of a soap opera as a motivational phrase

  

  otherwise I'd feel incredibly bad for spending my entire morning writing in ... , it's easier to believe that there was time in-between I spent studying ... you an entry on How To Be Cool and Study Abroad, and it just so happens

  • by Karen F. '11
  • October 13, 2007