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• Blog / Challenges

  The Bad Week, or How To Lose Sleep and Alienate People I'm giving out life advice today. I know you didn't ask for it, but I'm…

  

  to be employed in the future. (And is a fully hardworking, productive ... to survive a "heck week": rarely. To experience a bad patch at MIT is ... agree on. To experience several bad patches week after week is a surefire

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 3, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Truth is Rarely Pure and Never Simple A behind-the-scenes special on directing a play

  

  where I try to communicate my vision and they make it into a reality. For ... . Sometimes that also means overcoming brick walls. Trying to find a time that ... What does a number do when it wants to be a picture? I acted in my

  • by Neerja A. '16
  • November 6, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Sneak peek at the new admissions and SFS sites what we've been working on all summer

  

  find information or ask SFS staff if they want to talk to a human Here ... leading a project to redesign the new sfs.mit.edu and mitadmissions ... chance to blog a preview and talk about some of the design decisions we

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 16, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  The Role You Play in the Admissions Process by Jenny Rifken, Director of Recruitment and Associate Director of Admissions @ MIT.

  with the results. You decide where to apply and, ultimately, where to enroll. Colleges do decide whom to accept, but if you are smart about where to apply (I'll explain this in a minute) and honest with yourself in

  • by mitblogs
  • October 26, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Adventures in Italy, Part 2 Tales from Rome, Take Two

  

  first voyage of sorts was to find food which is probably one of the hallmarks of our entire trip. Walking around the city trying to find a ... much looking around, and to my surprise, the place was great. A little

  • by Bryan
  • April 13, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  Summer at last and my last days as a teenager...D:

  

  is usually a language requirement to the MISTI programs and the two ... -up. From mid-June to mid-August, I will be working with a professor in the ... the trip, I find myself looking forward most to reaffirming the reality

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • May 31, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to (Im)properly Cross Register a step by step guide of our mistakes

  

  next day, we went to the first Art Scholars meeting, where we ran into a ... . But actually, to our surprise, having a “plan” and a “major” and a ... animation classes. BUT *excited inhale to prepare for a long run-on sentence

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • September 20, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Blogging Scholarship Go out and Vote!

  

  being said, if you can find it within you to do so, please vote for me. A ... link to the site where you can vote: If you'd like to post the link ... ! Thanks a ton you guys, I don't mean to essentially blog a commercial but

  • by Snively '11
  • November 7, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  This one goes out to the parent Fire! (she's comin' down on her own, now)

  

  will present a summary of the findings in class on Monday. In the mean ... to California last weekend, I now have sunburn to the point where my ... change that to write like 10 pages of our final report before I write a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 15, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  self-assessment, re: playwriting notes on taking playwrights' workshop this semester

  

  find ways to drive action, create drama, all in a theatrically compelling ... classmates. It was ultimately liberating, I think, to have had a supportive space where I could take risks and try my hand at a new craft without too

  • by Allan K. '17
  • December 9, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  The first step ...is admitting you need help.

  

  a world where they were the BEST and always got A's and never had to ... than your high school in ways you can't even begin to imagine. A thousand ... classroom The most garden-variety way to ask for help is to find another

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 8, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Christina Royce: Analyzing Re-entry Systems Christina Royce, a senior double majoring in Mechanical Engineering, with a concentration in Manufacturing through…

  

  type of manufacturing system is called a re-entry system, where a silicon ... ability to apply different processes to a wide variety of parts, so ... -supervised UROP. As a freshman, she participated in Terrascope, where students apply

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 21, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Ask Me Anything no, really

  

  , but I'm also feeling reflective. I have a lot of wisdom to share with you all, but I'm not really sure where to start, so I figure this isn't a bad way to find a starting point: ask me anything in the

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • December 29, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer in San Francisco Interning at PlayStation Network

  

  to get practical experience in a software company before even having to ... still under development but was starting to come together into a usable ... inside perspective on what it looks like to work as part of a software team

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 7, 2016
• Blog / MISTI

  a night in hannover one of the most chaotic travel experiences of my life

  

  guy at the counter recommended I find a group of people to split a cab ... flew to Greece for a couple of days to spend time with my parents (who ... my way back to Berlin. I had booked a flight for Thursday night, since

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • July 13, 2022
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Party of One A fun day trip idea when you're getting tired of homework.

  

  going to MIT is that you have a long weekend nearly every month. Last ... for you, a la sub sandwich shop) on my way to the T. Descending the ... North Station, you emerge at the street level and walk a short distance to

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 25, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  I’m Awesome (at) Parkour! and other fun things i'm doing this Independent Activities Period

  

  the IAP acronym, and then spending a quarter of an hour trying to come ... more ways to jump over, onto, and off various objects! I'm taking 18.02A ... master of div, grad, AND curl!!!...which is to say, I'm having a real good

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • January 22, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  it is the escape living a second life as an art student

  

  without a serious kind of intentionality to it that is hard to find. I ... we will have to continue living, and find out where the art takes us. I ... will describe to you in painful detail in a later post."]my three

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 26, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lunch with Madam President Guess who I got to eat lunch with today?

  

  a blogger outing to go get ice cream! Best day ever! Argh, now I have to find Adam and drag him back to his computer -- he got a two-day extension on a paper for 21A.100 that was supposed to be due yesterday, so I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 18, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Selection Day 2

  

  discussion without needing to resort to a formal "vote." In the very rare ... early to tell. After we finish with selection, there's still a lot of ... in the mail to find out your decision, as it will not be online, in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 4, 2004