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• Blog / How to MIT

  how (not?) to concentrate a quick guide

  

  to how not to concentrate Revert to browsing memes Recall this ... how (not?) to concentrate ???? Profit

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • May 9, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Nuns, fret not! Like baby alligators in the sewers, you too will grow up fast.

  

  this week (Wednesday, in chemistry), but it's my favorite class (and not ... Hampshire! Not all of us can go on fantasy pirate cruise ships, so we all ... /math focus, and not having any research opportunities. A year ago, my comment

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 2, 2006
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  There were many incredible applicants to the MIT Class of 2028, which unfortunately means that we had to turn down some great students. The comments on this post are an…

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2024
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  It’s all right. It’s just a small pebble in your path. Just a tiny pebble. The place you want to be is farther than this, right? That’s why it’s ok…you…

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  The Gender Problem Reflections on a year of Silicon Valley upheavals and confused HR departments.

  

  not only happy working with or under, but also incredibly privileged to ... (Ariel S. ‘18 at University of Michigan) at an external team that was not ... perspective in Mechanical Engineering, it’s at least not been quite so obvious

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 8, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Not a Real Entry I wrote it in the imaginary plane.

  

  acceptable if you're not an economics major. **Someone just regaled the dorm ... will be arranged. Cryptic Hint With Bad Wordplay: The frosting does not

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • February 10, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Not About the Name First impressions

  

  entire life. I admit that I may not be able to remember all of the names of

  • by Ana V. '15
  • September 3, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A Some questions that I've received from prospectives.

  

  people or the world, and that I'm not smart enough to pursue what I want to ... 't get in, because I'm not a genius. 5. Can I have some life advice? 6 ... :  "Basically MIT is 110% my dream school, I have worked so very hard the past

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 8, 2012
• Blog / UROP & Other Research

  On UROPs Research at a private research institute? Naaaaahhhhh, couldn't be!

  

  wanted to eventually work with MIT's Game Lab. I thought that I would have to work up to it. It barely crossed my mind first semester. And yet ... design: ❌ User interface design: 🤢 Github: 👍 Working in teams: ❌ 2

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • January 21, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My 7 Favorite Places to P-Set! Eat, Work, Repeat.

  

  stand working in my room. I feel cramped and not as productive as there ... locations around Cambridge and Boston to complete the majority of my work. I ... the noise of the ground below. There is normally not much going on up

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • November 10, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freebie I love freebies!

  

  schedule means that school (and the accompanying work) is about to begin. This makes me sad. I think that MIT sans work would be an amazing thing ... is where I continue to work on ElectroPlushies and get them up and

  • by Snively '11
  • August 21, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Vivek Venkatachalam- Constructing a Very Low Temperature Scanning Tunneling Microscope Vivek Venkatachalam worked with researchers in the Low Temperature Scanning Tunneling Microscopy Lab at MIT's…

  

  work in any particular group, so if you're not having a good time, it ... they work. Vivek Venkatachalam, a Senior in Physics and Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, has worked on this project for two and a half

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 13, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  Eating Too Much Cake Just kidding, this post is about physics

  

  even mean by work? My friend I could not tell you."]work ... thought that it would be more of the same; but I couldn’t not go, for it ... , someday. I set out feeling that a year was not enough, but my mindset

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 25, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Flow: Writing Like Yourself *insert prospective 2021 clickbait tagline*

  

  Not every writer is an artist. Not every piece of writing is a work ... preceding paragraph. As one of the freshly admitted young bloggers, I am not ... . You are not 100 words or 250 words or 500 words. You are not a response

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 19, 2016
• Blog / How to MIT

  “Learning To Learn At MIT” guest post by the plaz

  

  old methods of learning, or appearing to learn, did not really work. In ... . My room is not a good place to do work. My computer fills my entire ... . I thought I had learned the material, but I was not able to solve the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 24, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Orthostatic Tolerance [by Ken Haggerty '11] It might not be such a bad idea to visit this…

  

  show their work at LVAC do not necessarily have to produce any new work ... not a byte, more of a museum nerd than your typical MIT student, which ... Not Be Such a Bad Idea if I Never Went Home, is really one of the best

  • by ARTalk
  • June 23, 2010
• Blog / MISTI

  MIT-France: To The Observatory of Paris and Beyond The MISTI experience of Anjali T. '09.

  

  Observatory built. The Observatory of Paris was a great place to work, not only ... in Paris, France working at the Observatory of Paris. Roughly 1/3 of ... once home to the Prime Meridian and is the world's oldest working

  • by MISTI Program
  • September 17, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  eternal dissatisfaction wish i could write more, care less

  

  attitude with work in the past, see e.g. there is no such thing as a typical ... summer i hit my ceiling of the amount of things i can work on at once that ... regular schedule blogging, i'm working on personal projects, i'm trying to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 12, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  Interning Remotely my verdict is that it definitely could be worse

  

  time, because working noon-8 PM from the East Coast was not really what I ... things that strictly are *not* work. 4-5 PM: My last chance to jump on a ... study/work abroad programs are definitively cancelled. I want to preface

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 16, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  avoiding responsibility writing this blog to procrastinate on stuff

  

  I’m not hosed I’m no longer neck deep in school work, and I finally ... more work. Unfortunately, there is not much girlbossing involved in ... ’re not even big things, just little chores here and there. Like taking my

  • by Anika H. '26
  • April 6, 2023