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• Blog / Classes

  to do lists and have done lists so busy that all I can do is just stare at the wall

  

  : 1 hour. Count hours on timecards to ensure desk workers get paid. To ... cancer. To be done by Tuesday at 1 pm. Time estimate: 2.5 hours. Read ... . To be done by Wednesday. Time estimate: 6 hours.[annotation note

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 3, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  Some Useful Things Things that greatly enhanced my chance of survival quality of life at MIT, and lots…

  

  ’s impossible to sleep though and great for pre-midterm naps. (Accidental seven-hour ... yours It’s become important to me that my space feels mine, so that when ... hours. It’s comforting when you’re hosed and stressed out to see a living

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 23, 2012
• Blog / Life after MIT

  throughlines some things never change (but thankfully, only some)

  

  decided to give myself exactly one (1) hour to write this blog. we are ... my life that i fly back to Boston for literally 90 hours to do MIT ... to see this post come out of absolutely nothing in the last hour, to

  • by Phi A. '21
  • January 27, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sleepless Nights And how I've been spending them

  

  hours of sleep. Next semester, I'm definitely going to cut back, so I can ... You’ve probably heard the oft-repeated MIT adage about having to choose two between school, a social life, and sleep. I tend to think that

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 26, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Ask me anything about portfolios Go ahead—don’t be shy!

  

  it feels important to you and meaningful to your application as a whole ... the comment section below. To tide you over before questions come in, I ... designed to help the admissions committee get to know you as a full person

  • by Jeremy W.
  • October 26, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Epilogue An open letter about blogging, growing up, and the end of my first year at…

  

  MIT for a week. I was comparatively oblivious to the importance of ... profession? Sorry to those of you who have actual careers like car-washing and ... the latest tides of prefrosh, but nonetheless I do want to totally sound

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • May 21, 2009
• Blog / Advice

  Finally, I Wrote a Post about Grad School "grad's cool"

  

  important sometimes, too, but I made a conscious decision not to apply to ... note="tbt applying to MIT >4 years ago"]incredibly familiar ... "]need[/annotation] something to worry about for the future. Why did I apply to Ph.D. programs

  • by Abby H. '20
  • April 30, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  90-something days of summer (Part 1) MIT people around the world

  

  available and probably, most-importantly, gain the capacity to learn." Thanks ... Europe (which I WILL DEFINITELY blog about later!), I have to go straight to exam revision (yes, over here people say revision, not review

  • by Linh V. '13
  • April 20, 2012
• Blog / Life after MIT

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

  

  place. One hour after I get there, when I sit down to work on some Problem ... spending all that money for a place to live. I don't miss spending one hour ... some words easier, because it stops people from making big thoughts to

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

  An Evening With BJ Novak, opened by Barack Obama You may have heard of BJ Novak from his role as Ryan Howard on NBC'S…

  

  for press: To my left are some pretty important people: Peter Lu '11 ... of sweat trying to get over this ridiculous cold-flu-thing - let's just say that trying to will my body back to homeostasis topped off with a 11

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 23, 2009
• Blog / Announcements

  A New Year, A New President Introducing Dr. Sally Kornbluth, the 18th President of MIT

  

  —  Rafael Reif announced his intent to step down after 10 years in office ... this morning and wonder why you were rescheduled to a different location ... MIT News, as well as in an email sent to the entire MIT community by

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 20, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Stealing from the Class of 2016 And you'll have to work to get it back

  

  , ladies and gents - THE MIT FRESHMAN'S GUIDE TO RECOVERING OWNERSHIP OF ... allow people to contact a large number of other people whom all have a ... lists. It's impossible to avoid getting added to many MANY mailing lists

  • by Snively '11
  • September 27, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  how can i keep from singing? a midpoint check-in

  

  only been to office hours once. This is not to say that I have not gotten ... talks about the importance of music, about how we cling to it in our ... confident about something so important? When I am asked to answer the question

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • July 22, 2021
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT EA decisions to be posted Saturday, 12/18/21, 3:14 PM ET i guess the title kind of says it all, huh?

  

  final important thing:  If you still need help after that, feel free to ... So, on Slack I asked Ella '25 and Jenny '25 to help me with this ... 've brought you both here today because i need to announce a decision date for

  • by kellen manning
  • December 13, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  spring break in San Juan journeying to none other than the most popular MIT spreak destination

  

  .S imperialism here, but I want to emphasize that awareness is important, and I do ... about four hours. we stopped at the top to eat the lunches we'd packed and ... started to wonder if we'd make it through the seven-hour adventure. although

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 11, 2023
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  holidays in boston a photodump for you to procrastinate with

  

  of holiday-themed things around campus/Boston to remind us all to have ... tomorrow). Important Side Note: I have a Samsung so I cannot personally be ... . Luckily, MIT did not disappoint when it came to abusing the pretty parts of

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • December 16, 2024
• Blog / How to Food

  sourdough start & restart & starter this is and is not a metaphor

  

  perhaps to come from the verb alo, to feed, nourish, and develop. This is ... 's what I name everything important." 🥺) I realize it's not exactly a novel hobby, in certain circles, to have begun a sourdough starter during

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • June 19, 2020
• Blog / Hacks

  Hack Safari I sneak around taking pictures and videos at night.

  

  energy drinks so that by the ridiculously late hour I was supposed to show ... If I were to show you the following series of pictures, how would you ... installing solar panels on the dome in order to conserve energy while the T

  • by Snively '11
  • April 28, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  You’re stressed. So are we; here's how we deal with it.

  

  resolved to spend every waking hour of my weekend either studying for my ... decision applications to college, and, for many of my senior friends, applications to graduate schools and fellowships. My stress falls mainly under

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 17, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  1 day in the life of an MIT student

  

  'm supposed to meet up and get some coffee with my mentee before her first class. I think about what I'm supposed to do today and open up my laptop to ... underclassmen are matched up with upperclassmen and you are given $5 to go out and

  • by Ana V. '15
  • November 12, 2014