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• Blog / Summer

  my summer! a belated blog

  

  summer of growth.  Internship Most of my summer was spent working as a ... internship, so I’m starting to figure out what types of companies, working ... syndrome this summer, and I can’t tell if it’s because of the team I worked

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • October 18, 2021
• Blog / Life after MIT

  One new blog, three post-college thoughts just popping by to say hello

  

  public transportation and in bed, and one on what I do at work. on where I ... around activities, people, and buildings in those 170-ish acres: we not ... where they go for lectures and exams. It's like going to work. How could

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 1, 2014
• Blog / Uncategorized

  another day of summer ♬ ba-ba-da-ba da-ba-da-ba ♬

  

  and working [annotation note="one UROP and one job, technically ... -seasoned piece of avocado toast with one. 9:32 AM I start work. My UROP is data ... -the-fuck-out-of-my-house-and-find-a-UROP frenzy. I really like the work

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 18, 2020
• Blog / IAP

  Bad Ideas Month word of the day is oops!!

  

  incorrect. In the end, it all worked out. Despite not having any woodworking ... has been devoted to “psets” and “midterms” and not Silly Girl Time, but ... ’m working on investigating anomalous exoplanets"]UROP[/annotation] that would

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • March 3, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Finding heritage at MIT

  

  other things going on which I will not bother to ennumerate here. The ... going to college, they not only bring you what you expected (sometimes ... 've lived (my stepdad and stepbrother have, but not the rest of us), like some

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 4, 2005
• Blog / Personal Projects

  10 things I learned in 10 projects a run-down of my making misadventures sophomore year

  

  rod, I knew in my gut that it would not work, and I should not say yes. “Yeah, sure.” It did not work! The alum didn’t round out the sheet at all ... I do not know if I have mentioned this on the blogs or in public

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 30, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Applying While Transgender #InHonorOfMarshaP

  we all have a lot of growth and learning to do. Our work is not done ... trans women of color) is that progress has not been as drastic for their ... admittedly do not know all of the answers. Thus, I thought I’d be transparent

  • by DJ Rock
  • July 17, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Process of Psetting And the technicals of technicals

  

  to my smartphone’s autocorrect. It’s not wrong.) Just like literally ... . Contrary to popular prefrosh belief, not every class at MIT assigns psets ... written copy showing your work, but at least you can know when you’ve solved

  • by Joel G. '18
  • February 23, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Harbinger of Doom, Despair, and Knowledge: PSETS Don't worry, not as bad as they sound.

  

  yourself into. As an expert in what he is and is not currently in, I'd be ... asked if they were working on the pset. They said yup, they were working ... mentioned that they'd been working on the pset every night since it came out

  • by Chris M. '12
  • May 3, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Well, at least you didn’t fail, right? A tale of mystery, wonder, and the worst possible way to handle too much work…

  

  MIT, to study like nothing else. Antonym: to punt, or not do work ... commandments (as sent in his last email to the class), "Thou shalt not tool* from ... from Senior Haus. Refuse to look at or even think about work. Sunday, 12

  • by Keri G. '10
  • February 28, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT Inside vs. Outside How MIT changed for me after being admited

  

  'm working on getting a better camera so apologies  ahed of time)"   I am not sure if you guys have the same feeling, but sometimes you just have those times where everything just feels right. There might not be

  • by Ben O. '19
  • October 28, 2015
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  is leadership the same as management buzzword alert

  

  great, because that means i get to do actual work and not management ... 've worn many hats with the student groups i've worked with, and i wouldn ... else to do it. in esp we have a saying, which is "your job is not to do

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 7, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Our 2016-17 Application Essay Questions For those of you rarin' to go.

  

  this year. Although our application does not go live for another few ... 'll answer these questions. Our approach to application "essays" is not a ... pleasure of it. (100 words or fewer) Although you may not yet know what you

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • July 26, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  Guest Post: Being Trans at MIT

  

  't know, trans generally means that your identified gender does not match ... welcoming place to work out what I was comfortable with and how I wanted to ... not everyone is very knowledgeable. While they are supportive, they may

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • April 16, 2015
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Life slows down a bit – if you let it Fire and hacking has been replaced by housework and skydiving

  

  ! ACTIVITY! LECTURE! WITTY! WOO!" Now?  "mow the lawn. go to work. clean stuff ... 've let your life go to hell, so boring!" Not so!  Life is actually pretty ... /from work (which, though less than desirable, is really helping me climb the

  • by Snively '11
  • August 9, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Discuss Disqus launching our new commenting system

  

  people to append notes to each comment. What they're not terribly well ... , are exactly, and only, that: comments, not a conversation. Lots of ... 's commenting system, but to me that seemed like a bad choice. It excludes not

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 10, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  It’s FPOPpin’ Whatchu know 'bout me?

  

  -offs). Contrary to popular belief, MIT is not a dystopian wasteland devoid of art ... artistic and not around Boston and Cambridge. After all was said and done, I ... ancient, crusty sophomore. When not grooming my enormous silver beard, I

  • by Tom R. '14
  • September 6, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Swag … I mean, Career Fair What I did not acquire at the career fair:A job.

  

  Computer mouse with retractable cord, which doesn’t seem to work Headphones ... ! What I did not acquire at the MIT Career fair: A job. Yes, usually the point of a career fair is to collect job prospects, not swag. In the

  • by Kate R. '14
  • September 30, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  LSC: A Brief Summary [by Ashley Nash '11] Who wouldn’t want to join?

  

  get to see them for free. I only have to work one evening each month ... join? I work for the Night Committee as an usher. I collect movie ... heinous crime that he did not commit. I was a little skeptical of Keira

  • by ARTalk
  • May 2, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Online Decisions To Be Released This Saturday Only a few more days of waiting...

  

  your MIT ID, your username and password may not work on decisions ... apologize; we've been working 7-day weeks since January reading all of your ... freshman admission (not transfer or graduate). Your intended entry year (as

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 9, 2008