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• Blog / IAP

  I’m Awesome (at) Parkour! and other fun things i'm doing this Independent Activities Period

  

  finishes in January. It's the realest class of all the classes I'm in, which ... when I visited in October, and I want go to take out a whole stack of ... 's what I've been up to. In between all of this, or perhaps vice versa, I

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • January 22, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  regression and imposter syndrome let's talk about computer science!!

  

  reminds me of my old high school habits. In high school, I pushed myself to ... happy with who I am and look in the mirror and be proud of what I see. But ... Hi, hello. How are you doing? I haven't been in the writing mood as

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 11, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to Fail: Part 1 Dealing with failure and trying to move past it.

  

  often very good quality. I think there are a lot of people who can do very ... know what I thought was my shining glory, my thing to be proud of, the ... classmates. In fact, the only thing in school I have ever been “naturally” good

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 21, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how i’m doing typing in a comfort style for a change

  

  now almost everyone's heard of it. i got it especially bad, though ... says it's an annoying part of the healing process. i just think my hands ... it done in time, but that left me no time to give a good go at 6.006. i

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • October 26, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Post-Thanksgiving Post-stuff and Foodstuffs In which I'm reminded I have a life, and am thus eligible to give a…

  

  parties I've typically blogged about in the middle of October? And the exams ... coolness - not all of which I completely understand - to render images in ... like someone in the real world! Well, kind of. But I'm getting there.

  • by Emad T. '14
  • November 25, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’ve got questions; I’ve got (some) answers Answers to your questions.

  

  meaning of life in order to be considered an eligible applicant. I know I ... wrote my application, and I got in :). As far as solving the meaning of ... , but ironically I sing too, you can find my proficiencies in the homepage

  • by Bryan
  • October 10, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wrapping Up First Semester Two more weeks to go.

  

  months immersing myself in as many books as I can cram in the windows of free time that I have. Here’s a picture of my bookshelf that has grown ... semester was kind of in a lull period in terms of work, I vowed to finish a

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

  First Day of School Fall term classes began today at MIT.

  

  . For the Class of 2011, these are their very first MIT classes. I only vaguely remember my first day of classes at MIT back in the Fall of 1996. I ... felt a sense of accomplishment like never before, and I knew I was ready

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 5, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds and the Order of the Phoenix Answering the important questions of those still making their decision.

  

  can't teach well!! They're brilliant, of course, in research ... , for the record, I don't believe that 80% of Caltech's professors can ... can't check on it myself since I don't know which of the several

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 25, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  thank you notes before i go

  

  think I just will never be able to fully let go of my inhibitions in the ... 've always dreamed of having. There's nothing else I can really say here aside ... Peace Corps. Instead, I had the same simple thought in my head: Of course

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 31, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  Regrade Request Analysis points, please?

  

  lot of topics in math which I hadn't encountered before. I also made ... straightforward. In most of these cases, I was asking for my response to be ... . Towards the end of the semester, I started doing really well in 6.042 as we

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 3, 2020
• Blog / MISTI

  [Joint Post] THE WORLD’S gREATEsT CROSSOVER EPISODE Jebby '25 is my flatmate

  

  culture[/caption] I'm scared to act as weirdly as I normally do in fear of ... somewhat okay, but you can never be too careful. In public, Jebby and I both ... than I can count on my hands in Boston, and have been absolutely

  • by Anika H. '26
  • June 4, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I failed an exam last week and it will be okay

  

  the five stages of grief: i. denial in which I wake up, horrified ... a notoriously difficult exam in a fraction of the time ii. anger I ... withdraw from MIT entirely and become a hermit in the woods -- surely I can

  • by Alice L. '24
  • November 21, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Jon and me how I came to see the world

  

  make sense of them again. I watched TDS nearly every night in high ... story of MIT in information sessions, I hoped I could eventually make it ... , but the first episode I really remember watching was the night of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 11, 2015
• Blog / Events

  MIT Nightlife, Part II ABC, easy as duct tape, zip ties, Athena headers and packing tape.

  

  Email lists can be the burden of my existence sometimes. I get all ... Center. I personally appreciated the strip, considering I'm in the camp of ... haven't seen in 2 years and they're always like "OMG I saw that picture of

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Re-introduction A summary, for those of you just tuning in.

  

  rough draft of my paper. This is my last week in the lab, and I'm trying ... graduate school applications. I talk about my research in a bunch of ... out of bed in the mornings. I love research, which is why I'm going to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 26, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  18.S190 Pt.2 lecture videos go brr

  

  interesting too. Look at some of the cool things you can do while at MIT! I ... time here thus far. So far on the blogs, I have written about two of them ... to write about a few more of these projects over the summer, but I

  • by Paige B. '24
  • May 26, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Blogger Freebie #2 And a plot twist!

  

  to one more blogger freebie. In four years of reading the blogs, I don ... . In a class of.... 100? Wonderful. Hey, at least I get a blog post out ... . I still usually feel like I can follow along, at least, in lectures

  • by Cam T. '13
  • November 15, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Hello Summer! Finally done with finals

  

  Finally the year is over. After a week of relaxing, I can finally ... combination of R,L, and C circuits possible. I am in the process of learning La ... the program starts so I can write out lecture notes in the fancy fashion

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • June 1, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  [Guest Post] Why did I come to MIT? by River A. ‘26

  

  ≧◡≦ , my name is River. Just like most people, I had dreamed of coming to ... place to explore! So you can discover your interests!” But I have grown to realize that at least for me, I won’t know what I am interested in for at

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 2, 2024