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• Blog / Academics & Research

  on knowing what I’m doing in which I decide to go to grad school

  

  's something that followed me throughout my freshman year, all the way through ... place. I don't feel nearly as lost anymore. This realization happened over ... a PhD wouldn't commit me to [annotation note="though another part of

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • July 3, 2022
• Blog / IAP

  GTL Kazakhstan 🇰🇿 [IAP 2025] A January I won't forget

  

  arrival of me and Colin, a PhD student also teaching at Shoqan. We went ... Friday, right near the entrance of the school was a table full of more ... and AP Physics suddenly came back to me after years of not studying them

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • March 6, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  the pnr mindset vs. the grindset mindset pnr shall be missed

  

  on me and my fellow frosh. In the aftermath of our last [annotation ... /UROPS, take fun classes, etc."]IAP[/annotation] passing by with me struggling to ... be overcome if you’d “give me a month.” We’d offer consolations of “you

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • January 15, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  zero bandwidth it’s not burnout if you have to keep going

  

  ones which nearly took me down last semester, and continue to threaten me ... this overwhelming feeling creeping up on me, this slow crescendo of ... me. It is, of course, that same burnout which I felt just as I began my

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 17, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  The Fringe that Stole Christmas hair @ MIT, and several hair-raising puns

  

  day in middle school. Most of the time, my mom would take me to ... baseball coach would rub my head and call me “chemo kid” because it looked ... unruly and fit with my general comportment. Here’s a picture of me from my

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • December 25, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’ve got questions; I’ve got (some) answers Answers to your questions.

  

  ask me questions any time; you don't just have to wait for a blog entry that asks you to ask me questions. I can always be reached via email at ... 'm Vietnamese, would you tell me about how to get a scholarship from MIT?" Hi Nam

  • by Bryan
  • October 10, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  on happiness and well-being Coursera attempts to cure our depression

  

  habits. I'm a sucker for anything structured that makes me feel productive ... helpful way for me to internalize things and think about everything I ... relationships can be attributed to me moving from doing classes on [annotation

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 11, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  things i miss and don’t miss who is this guy? 🤔

  

  good for getting things done and this makes me sound like a Very Old ... people! [caption id="attachment_96729" align="aligncenter" width="244"] me ... , and I am very pleased with it. It made me and still makes me think well

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 31, 2024
• Blog / Classes

  18.S190 that's .0093 more than 18.S097!

  

  that the distance from me to you, should be the same as the distance from you to me. Finallly, the Triangle Inequality: For all x,y,z, we have ... , for example, that the distance from me to you should be less than the

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 27, 2022
• Blog / Residential Life

  last fall / last fall it's senior year and i still haven't learned anything

  

  every event individually, but, in combination, it exhausted me. I felt like I was burnt-out before the semester had even started, and it left me ... hypothetical 'lab assistant.'"]LA[/annotation] and grader. The overload kept me

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 10, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  an outlook on emails a week of my inbox’s pain and suffering, compartmentalized

  

  organized. It made me pretty proud of myself too, taking baby steps from my ... , [annotation note="unfortunately bees are more productive than me during the day ... to MIT students generally and first-years like me. Since starting this

  • by Waly N. '24
  • September 21, 2020
• Blog / People & Identities

  Never Have I Ever…reflected on my identity "too indian" or "not indian enough"?

  

  issues that have prompted me to think about my culture and where I fit into ... her application essay. That part really struck me since in my Common App ... don't judge me too hard uwu Some students have a background, identity

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 4, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  You Can Save the World a post on Kanye West

  

  Being as musically obsessed as I am, it'd be impossible for me not to ... mentions MIT.  "So many people at MIT, let me tell you, MIT right now. Y ... sometimes. As someone leaning towards Course 6, it really made me take a step

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 3, 2019
• Blog / Uncategorized

  an unnecessarily detailed normal friday finding things to blog about when you're swept into normalcy

  

  mine, smiled, then looked at me with a serious face and said simply ... electric scooter to class"]passed[/annotation] me yet, so i'm a little ... the future that the 90's promised me.'"]it's fascinatingly terrifying

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • April 27, 2019
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Spring break in Canada Snowboarding ramps, waterfalls, poutine, butterflies, and lots of noodles.

  

  wanted to. Me in our kitchen in Quebec. It was a really short walk to a ... . Lawrence River. And me being goofy. When we first arrived in the city, we ... proved me wrong—it was delicious. On Monday, our last day in Quebec City

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 4, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Notes from the Road: NorCal, Netherlands, Nick Cannon, and Nerd Camp where I've been, what I've been doing

  

  People often ask me what admissions officers do in the summer. They ... Michael & me (PC to Michael, can't you tell by how nice the camera is?) Me & Anastassia Me, Ceri, and Elizabeth The Great Dome

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 22, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What It’s Like To Major In Science Writing at MIT according to one recent alum on reddit

  

  major classes, I started to realize it wasn't for me. A perfect storm of ... in me being asked to take a year off. If I came back, I had no idea how ... program. Before I left though, my advisor told me about the science writing

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 3, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Although of course you end up becoming yourself Perspective and focus, brought to you by M. C. Escher

  

  the courts. He’s in his seventies, and is very nearly better than me. I ... kind of avatar defines me as a person?” Who cares? Spring semester was ... hit me at Chipotle because I was too focused on the due date to pay

  • by Joel G. '18
  • August 2, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

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

  

  was ranting to me about how stressed the workload was making him, and so ... experienced, but knowing that doesn’t help me in any way right now.” “Oh, well ... good afterwards…” “Look, yeah, I get you’re trying to make me feel

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • March 27, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  My first music festival It was muddy.

  

  passers-by. Me: Hello! We're trying to get to Floyd; could you help direct us? Woman: Oh, you're trying to get to the festival! Me: Yes! Woman: Oh, dear. Me: ... Woman: Be careful. Me: ... Man: This is the road right here

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 5, 2013