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• Blog / Challenges

  you can care about things revisiting stoicism

  

  both in the context of writing a blog and in the context of being a ... people around you, often in significant and long-lasting ways how do ... ? how do i deal with the disappointment that comes when a friend makes a

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • July 18, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  So the rest of your decisions are coming in and let's take a second to talk about it

  

  uncertainty, in itself, is psychologically agonizing. Patience is a rare virtue ... week and next. I remember this week in late March as a very scary time ... enough to yet be materialized as a concrete “you’re in!” or “we regret to

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • March 27, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Introduction to D-Lab Saving the world - just one of the many things you can do at MIT.

  

  isn't exactly something MIT is world-renowned for. Yet. But there's a ... into a host of international development issues. Whether your passion is ... in between, MIT is pushing international development forward on pretty

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 15, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action Updates 2013 things that are happening

  

  MIT. You can always check how your essays look in the PDF preview, which is ... spooky formatting ghosts. I recommend drafting your posts in a free plain ... arriving in our inboxes recently. How should my teachers prepare and submit

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 17, 2013
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Sweet summer song

  

  . Developing a better theory for in context learning is also useful to describe ... . This is related to the question of strength and vulnerability: how much ... semester (which is already a decent amount underway), in particular excited

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • October 19, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  every book I read in 2022 all nine-plus of them

  

  History is, of course, a famous book, particularly in certain circles. I ... intrigue, mysticism, and references to the classics. Is it a little corny ... world that Tartt created in the book, and the ease with which is sucked me

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • January 8, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT EA decisions to be posted Saturday, 12/19/20, 3:14 PM ET

  

  ,’[/annotation]it’s anime. Can you do this for me?” And, with a tear in my eye, I looked at my ... there to help! Until then, try not to worry too much. If you want a ... and a Slack message from Petey appears saying, “Kellen, I need you to

  • by kellen manning
  • December 14, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  re-orienting REX et al.

  

  , In May, I got an email titled ‘A letter from the past.’ There is an ... . dear past me, During REX, I finally realized how much I changed in the ... dear past me,  I moved in last year on August 17th, a couple days

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • September 19, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Fraternities @ MIT They're quite a Rush.

  

  open their doors to any and every interested freshman. Much like CPW is a ... made that year, and how they continue to affect my life today. Without a ... freshman was choosing to join a fraternity. It was, in retrospect, also one

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 30, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Guess who can legally drive alone in Maine now? Learning to drive on hard mode (i.e., in Boston)

  

  in Boston is MIT. The roads here are so much more chaotic, and there ... foreign license only if I’ve been in the country for less than a month. But ... . Driving in Boston is terrifying. But this year, I finally ran out of

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 19, 2025
• Blog / Summer

  MNL → BOS → SFO we live in a so(ci)e(ty)

  

  Manila; MIT is in Cambridge, a forty minute walk to downtown Boston; and ... [/caption] Another thing that's startled me is how expensive everything is. Case in ... break, which is nice in some ways. If I had to pick between living in a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 1, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snowed In at the Fraternity the blizzard is real.

  

  characterized by strong winds. Try using that word in a sentence today, it's fun ... undergrad in a sea of four thousand. Even all of us bloggers put together are ... it out. Did you know blustery was a word? I didn't. I got an email

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 28, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  PSA: CrowdMath, by Art of Problem Solving and MIT PRIMES, is a thing now a brief note in between committee breaks

  

  A few weeks ago I got an email from Richard Rusczyk. Richard is the ... MIT PRIMES (a free, year-long after-school research program for high ... projects, [CrowdMath] will give advanced high school students a free

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 11, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  born again freshman too junior for this

  

  pandemic, and that i stagnated while living in a house with the same six people for my whole sophomore year. when i remember how much i respected ... -person as a non-junior is causing a bit of a resurgence. somehow, the more

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 4, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Rambax MIT On Rambax, MIT's one and only Senegalese drumming ensemble. Also known as MIT's best Senegalese…

  

  , for a Christmas special on how much it'd actually cost to buy all the ... here: Is a partridge in a pear tree affordable? (Patty noted that, in ... ) Senegalese drumming (sabar) ensemble that began almost a decade ago, and is led

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 6, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  next to normal on mental health

  

  to preface this with my opinion that i don’t think this is a ... the area, and then having a better experience, which is great. but some ... experience has been positive. i guess i lucked out, in a sense, when i have a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 3, 2020
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: What do those ROTC kids do during summer…? guest post by Karen C. '20

  

  , she is spending a couple of weeks in Korea with family before heading ... knows the deal - MIT is a constant whirlwind of PSETs, exams, lectures ... Training is a mandatory program that cadets usually attend the summer after

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 23, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A follow-up

  

  , that's a pretty good school too. I don't know how much college reputation ... , you get a lot of choice in what you want it to be. Former blogger Mollie ... a small, noncompetitive high school? I'm a little worried about how

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • April 18, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Festival of Learning: “Nerd Epistemology” with Woodie Flowers from the co-founder of the FIRST robotics competition

  

  . This post is the first of a series of three posts about the Festival. It is a personal reflection on the keynote address on "Nerd Epistemology ... judge the impact of a speaker is through the audience reaction, and

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • February 15, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Circus but like a nerd circus. So you know, less elephants and more calculus. Just as…

  

  stake in the whole thing is general mechanical design, specifically as it ... -oriented and less "how many hours are you in the office" based, so I can work from 0200-1600 one day, or 0900-1700 the next. So if work is so much fun

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 7, 2010