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• Blog / About Decisions

  Let’s Go Fly A Kite Up to decision night!

  

  Jeff ‘18: you're great roommates. To be fair, I’ve had this coming for a ... myself that I do, in fact, have free will. For example, on a whim, I ... Decisions are coming. That means a lot. It means that several

  • by Joel G. '18
  • December 11, 2014
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  A Mischievous Anniversary Tonight Four score and ten years ago...

  

  see the full-size photo.) That photo is incredible for a lot of ... the previous fall. It was a five-story, 100-foot-wide dorm with two ... ," the Faculty Houses. The dorm's name of '93 would last for

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • June 1, 2015
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Pictures from a Semester of Classes The Sequel Society Didn't Know It Needed

  

  This section is pretty much a catchall for all the miscellaneous things I ... ="107410" /] Storytime: So one of the TAs for 18.02A has a crazy response time. Like you ... feeling a little guilty, we all sent him a thank you photo in response for

  • by Richard O. '28
  • December 29, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  IHTFParadise – A Journey of Depression at MIT Guest entry by Angelina G.

  

  open, I lay on my bed—a strange feeling emerged. I didn't care for work ... drinking, as he “recognized it as a pattern—a pattern for depression.” “So ... unfortunate has happened to them, and they just need to be cared for a little

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 2, 2015
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  101 Things To Do Before You Graduate! 102. Read this blog entry.

  

  -nighter (for fun!) - for fun, or not for fun, I think I had a bit too many of ... to worry about a "career" for another, oh, 4-6 years, haha. 57. See a ... for 7.012 =p I might have had a bit too much fun while trying to pass

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 15, 2011
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Staying sane and strong during a pandemic with help from some engineer friends

  

  building, and she was kind enough to offer me a few square feet for the ... cinder block oven for a disastrously large pie. I loaded up lots of lumber ... -raising to help you out in a time of need. I'm endlessly grateful to them for

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 22, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  A Night at the Office A bit longer than I expected.

  

  As a news editor for The Tech, every couple weeks, I have the pleasure of spending a Monday night or Thursday night in the newspaper ... for quite some time, so people know when to show up in the office, no

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • April 1, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Navigating The Tunnels…Of Freshman Academics You didn't actually expect me to write about hacking on the internet, did you?

  

  system, for a while, but after querying the 2015s, I discovered, to my ... archives to produce a strew of incisively insightful oldies for your perusal ... for Concourse, ESG is a really great program. You can also sign up for

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • July 16, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Maybe it’s okay to be this way The return of Dumbledore, and a new professor friend

  

  I've been reading popular science for a long time. It's why I ... interests you - FOR A LIVING! You get to make connections with renowned scientists and share their stories with the public - FOR A LIVING! Sounds

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 3, 2012
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  dear frosh: here are the things we want you to know a firehose of advice from upperclassmen: tips and tricks for freshman year

  

  yes to most of them. Never say no, especially if it makes for a good ... UROPs. Don’t be stuck working for a lab you don’t want to work for or ... every once in a while. Get a foam pad for your mattress. It makes a world

  • by Allan K. '17
  • August 13, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Some More Pi Day Facts and Advice You thought all that was over, didn't you?

  

  , no matter where you are going. This is a video for pre-frosh in general, not just for MIT. College is a weird place, so I hope you can gain some ... you will all enjoy it! It is a bit belated, but all the footage was

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 23, 2015
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  senioritis not to be confused with señoritis

  

  a bit of personal direction. the moment i realized it was okay for my ... to sit my butt down on her linoleum floor for a few hours to help her ... grand visions for senioritis in college. i would go out all the time! do

  • by Connie H. '15
  • March 10, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Where the Free Things Are A List of Free Opportunities and Tools for Students

  

  subjects.  So for a while now, many discussions have been going on within a number of communities for minorities here on campus about ways that we as a ... course or review for a course you’re concurrently taking.   Name

  • by Richard O. '28
  • January 30, 2025
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Are people on the East Coast friendly? An entry especially for those from the Midwest.

  

  given it a second (or first) thought, except for a conversation I had with ... us in for tea while we waited for a tow truck to come! Anecdote 6: One ... East Coast a bit... unfriendly?" Now, to be fair, I still can't answer

  • by Kim D. '09
  • March 21, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  What I Did in High School in the actual sense of the phrase

  

  ’t understand. It took a bit of time for me to start working as hard as I did in ... grades are pretty important. But please don’t believe for a second that ... on Tumblr In hindsight, I am positive that signing up for a Tumblr

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • July 20, 2015
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  I’m back! (And what I carry on it) "You can tell a lot about a person by what they carry" - Atlas

  

  and working for a long time. Small Headphones - These are for walking ... commute killah. Need to be on a bus/train/plane for a long time, but not ... makes skype calls much nicer, it’s good for narrating what’s going on in a

  • by Chris M. '12
  • March 11, 2015
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Bumps, slumps, trips, and … Breaking out of a slump, now with more Cleveland!

  

  you don't blog for a long time, you lose your ability to rhyme. Not that rhyming's necessary, but it was always a crutch for me. I digress. Let ... the way I squeezed in time for amazing people. But it was always a

  • by Cam T. '13
  • August 13, 2014
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  “You know what would be cool?” some pizza would be a start...

  

  , let's be honest here for a second. There are plenty of very respectable ... 's like to be here (as a sidenote, I recently learned that going for 35 ... thinktank nature of people around here. Thinking is a hobby for many people

  • by Chris M. '12
  • November 8, 2009
• Blog / Athletics

  [joint post] a guide to mit gyms big brains, big gains 😤

  

  weightlifting, connected via a metal spiral staircase. For cardio, there are 2 ... date. the new gym will be live in a year. sorry for the lack of good ... [/annotation] channeling dungeon grunge (grungeon) GOOD: If you’re looking for a dystopia

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • September 4, 2024
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  A Midsemester Night’s Dream Technically an All-Nighter's Dream, but hey, close enough

  

  finished a 7.012 Biology pset early Wednesday morning, I wrote an essay for ... I’ve decided to continue a long chain of poor decisions by starting ... and some iced tea, to my right is a notebook full of vectors and

  • by Joel G. '18
  • November 6, 2014