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• Blog / MIT Life

  Making the Switch: Chapter 2 Making new friends at MIT

  

  not going to be driving distance from home. I remember packing up my ... hope that I'm not in the room when they are put to use and I must commend ... a little eating; not many people are here yet; so i kinda stick to

  • by Bryan
  • April 7, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Productive, yes. Appropriately productive, no. You would think that my activities the weekend before finals might include studying.

  

  My weekend It's been a somewhat busy two not-school days. Yesterday ... that new HDTV is! I may not have the money to buy it, but, hey, I do have this shiny credit card!' Not good. Anthony commented, So here's my take

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 21, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Middle School To those who are having or have had a bad experience

  

  a story that let them know they were not alone. So that’s the story we ... transferred. But the transition was not very smooth. This time we were not just ... that added challenge was something we just really did not know how to

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • November 16, 2019
• Blog / Hacks

  MacG 50ish years ago an email from an alumnus

  

  annotation feature it's been hard not to annotate every single thing, so this ... ."]two doubles in F entry.[/annotation] I recall that MacG rent (not including ... footage of about 1.5 MacGregor singles. I'm not sure why they exist, but

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 6, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Flood, an Ark, a Third Word I Am Missing Sophomore year starts out a little wet, and what is a community, really?

  

  , it’s been a lot more work already, but actually, I think I enjoy my classes and the work way more than last semester--which I guess means I ... things I gained were not necessarily academic skills or time management

  • by Selam G. '18
  • September 21, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  real things on tangibility, mistakes, and community

  

  of bohemian rhapsody. after that, i lost interest in vinyls. not ... departure from madonna's usual style. UMMM..... not ideal!!!! after some ... and coffee, took a bite, and wandered off into the mist. this was not a

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 5, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  Pirates and Pi and Rats and Pie and Rats (except there are no rats) 3.1415926535897932384626433832795… idk the rest.

  

  day shanties, like Wellerman or Hoist the Colors are not work songs, but ... .  How the class works is we read a book by some salty New-England sea dog ... " was a work song sung to coordinate a heaving task (like spinning the

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • March 23, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  sitting down no more sprinting

  

  as close to the ground as possible, or that I’m a mid-day showerer (not ... was “working” in the [annotation note="student center ... something anyway or wanted to go to an event, why not invite someone else

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • October 12, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  My Life Is In Shambles… … and that’s ok

  

  . Not even his phone’s mobile navigation app can save him from his ... floor of Barker, where I went when I needed to work for eight hours ... -encompassing despair I’ve ever felt in my entire life. There’s not really an elegant way

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • October 26, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  what i learned from classes spoiler: not what i expected

  

  : internships that I’ve done (especially trying out different types of work ... (very, very important) just the fact that you’re not at home anymore and ... of the sales team. Suddenly, my work load doubled. My list of

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • May 27, 2021
• Blog / How to Food

  Healthy Eating Craze It is not difficult to be a vegetarian here at MIT

  

  've started to use this website called calorie count which does all the work for ... Apple oatmeal with my scary vitamin.  I go to work, and then for lunch I ... (Sautee in olive oil, but not too long and not too much oil) 1/2 cup

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 11, 2013
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Things You Won’t Have to Buy (or spend *that* much on) This one's especially for the incoming freshmen.

  

  'd fill you in on some of MIT's not-so-well-known secrets. No, this isn ... can get, the MIT office I worked at this summer gave out things like a ... works? Are you screwed? If you have access to a site like lynda.com, a

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 18, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  So who is this Laura person, anyway? Hello and welcome to the single coolest blog on the entire admissions website. My name…

  

  is not dirty. If you've flown into Newark airport and driven away from ... know I'm not the only Jerseyan to say this: Newark is one of the worst ... ever, ever, EVER refers to it as "Joisy." This is a Brooklyn accent, not

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 7, 2005
• Blog / UROP & Other Research

  We Stan Matt Parker i'll try not to mention the parker square

  

  mathematicians actually... do?" And it's not like I haven't had this question ... ). [annotation note="listen I said I'd try not to mention it, not that I'd try that ... move in (at least, not until Super Mario 64). Lastly, we can think of

  • by Paige B. '24
  • February 2, 2024
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  dear kuya i promise this post is mostly in english

  

  the tagalog word for "older brother". tagalog does not have a lot of ... many to work abroad. the title, walang natira, means "nothing left". in ... , who worked in hong kong at the time. a balikbayan box is quite literally

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 8, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  day one, six out of eight am i doing too much?

  

  the cs classes are so close. not by any stretch the best thing, but it ... uta is harder than being an la. not that it takes more hours a week, but the nature of the work is more… technical. on top of that, 6.036 is

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 2, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  i saw twenty one pilots at td garden in boston live music is very much alive and here to stay

  

  lack of better phrasing, alive. Which worked. There was a period I ... overwhelmed by work and school and the thought of having to get good grades for ... could not believe that I was back in a concert venue again. I could not

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 28, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Library War there's nothing about war in here, that's just my fave imaginary band name

  

  the way to the east of campus (not as far as it would be if I lived on ... -- but quick and early.[/caption] I'm not that into business and ... tap your ID to reserve a room for hours. Although I like to work with

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 15, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, Decisions…..*sigh* Is (Fill in the Blank) University the right school for me?

  

  really doesn’t matter to me. I’ll make it work wherever I go. I’ll just go ... ? Just kidding! LOL. Q: Oh! You’ve got jokes! No, I am not a fool. I know ... selection process, but it should not be the sole means of selecting a college

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • April 22, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  [Joint Post] Chatting with Hank Green, the MIT Commencement Speaker interviewing Hank + sharing student stories!

  

  leads with heart. He pulls back the curtain and discusses openly: not just ... really hard time not wanting to try to make things that are like the things ... guys and not want to be them.  The fact that I actually kinda ended up

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • May 24, 2025