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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Work and Energy Can't do the former if you don't have the latter.

  

  up late, and climbing on roofs, I met the start of school with a dangerous sense of nonchalance. Consequently, I spent the first month of ... noble intention in mind, I woke up bright and early on Sunday morning

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 7, 2009
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  Choosing a Major there are so many

  

  “What will you major in?” asked one of my senior year teachers. “I ... joke, that in all of MIT this one person alone seemed happy, so I did not ... coat back in the 1960s. I don’t know if that sort of error happens much

  • by Amber V. '24
  • June 20, 2021
• Blog / Life after MIT

  This is where my decisions have taken me perspectives from grad school

  

  of me; once in place, I could follow them where I wanted to go. So ... set of materials that I can use over and over again, and I’m not scared ... ; *         *        *   I used to think of decision-making as a complicated optimization

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 15, 2016
• Blog / Classes

  The Art of Trying New Things V.2

  

  In my sophomore fall, I wrote the art of trying new things, where I ... . This class has also been interesting because I'm one of the few people in ... behaviors and beliefs of people who live in it? How can we change our

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 2, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What’s a freshman like me doing at Career Fair? hint: I'm not wearing a suit

  

  in, about what kind of company culture I like (hint: Google is awesome ... with that beanie. I kind of want the weather to get colder just so I can ... If you're looking for an in-depth view of Career Fair and all the

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 22, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Starting Over it feels like this every time but this time it's different

  

  things this fall. I’ll be living on campus in Simmons with a handful of my ... I miss having in-person meetings. I can’t just wander through the ... orientation, and I felt [annotation note="I was older than most of the other

  • by Alex M. '21
  • August 30, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  Let me introduce myself. Alternatively titled: Whomst'd've?

  

  . Just last week I attended my first 8.01L lecture, an early 9am in one of ... love chemistry and biology. I love working in lab. I have a fear of ... My name is Camille (Cami) Mejia. I am a lover of music, dogs, baking

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 5, 2019
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Cleaning A psychoanalysis of the recently deleted folder in my notes app

  

  ? The only thing I can think of is that I must've been struggling pretty ... can only assume references T.S. Eliot's Wasteland, in the middle of some ... far, I've deep cleaned my dorm room, put in necessary work orders for

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • January 20, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  [guest post] on undergrad by laura c. '23

  

  some of my thoughts about my time in college and what I’ll do after for ... what I would double in—mit only assigns majors at the end of the first ... think this was one of the most important decisions I made in my freshman

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 16, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  The Other Side from prefrosh to cpw chair

  

  as I think about all of the prefrosh that will be checking-in throughout the course of the day. All the things I’ve taken for granted in a ... before our eyes, I can’t wait for all that is in store. My own prefrosh

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • April 12, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hello? Pick up your phones!!

  

  :) Based on yesterday alone, I feel safe in saying that the MIT Class of 2014 ... Standing Exams in physics, chemistry, biology, and math (maybe? I can ... later, can I e-mail you? Of course! ~*~23 days till CPW!!!~*~

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 16, 2010
• Blog / Classes

  a gcal september never really used it until now

  

  adding more of these... i use gcal constantly, in stark contrast to the ... care of myself and feeling like i have actual structure in my life for ... block of time (more on retroaction in a bit). red are physical things

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • September 29, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  girls just wanna have fun when u gonna live ur life right?

  

  prince of Wales. I devoured the book in two days, and after I finished, I ... , and I abandoned my dreams of creative writing in favor of narrowing my ... months, I've been doing fairly well in the CS world. I've done a variety of

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 24, 2021
• Blog / IAP

  My Entirely Unexciting IAP see title

  

  under a rock in a barren desert devoid of Internet connection). I went to ... So, compared to my IAPs of years past which I spent studying abroad ... reason for doing so, you see. In a little bit more than 48 hours, I will be

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 28, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Goodbye, for now

  

  graduating seniors - I'll miss you).  Can't wait to meet 2019s in the fall! ... the iPhone Product Design team, and will be working in Cupertino for the ... ; This, however, does mean a few things: (1) I've dropped out of MIT for

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 28, 2015
• Blog / Athletics

  Back Bay 5K Cool running... so cool that my legs were numb. (11 pictures)

  

  As I wrote in a previous entry, I signed up to run the Back Bay 5K ... the bridge in flip-flops. For those of you who were not at MIT last ... ) as Melis '08 laughs at me in her warm, warm sweatshirt. I hate you

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • April 10, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Fighting Indifference MIT and MLK day

  

  many hard facts or types of evidence as I can--what’s the real reason ... cool) In the end, I’m reminded of one of my father’s favorite speeches ... be) be representative of today in history as told by a twenty

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 16, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  Katharine Hepburn’s Brownies How Kate saved my kitchen cred.

  

  . Because I truly, truly do. No, I can’t tell you my favorite flavor of ice ... accessorizing? Is soft serve an option, or not? What’s my day been like? Am I in ... not something that can be decided on a whim. So when I tell you

  • by Alina G. '11
  • July 26, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things I Regret… less-than-optimal decisions I've made in college

  

  or recitation This is one of the few I can use as a general note of ... on the world out of everything I’ve done so far in my whole life. This ... be interesting to explore some of the less-than-optimal decisions I

  • by Selam G. '18
  • August 4, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  ★★★★☆ Reviewed in the United States on November 3, 2023

  

  , and I feel like some of my overthinking actually paid off. Thus, in ... ! In what should have been a predictable chain of events, however, I am ... : Bedside Storage Caddy The beds in BC can be raised pretty high, but I

  • by Allison E. '27
  • November 3, 2023