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• Blog / Challenges

  you can care about things revisiting stoicism

  

  ? how do i deal with the disappointment that comes when a friend makes a choice that i think is obviously wrong?” in other words, most of my ... / responsibility / control / attachment that i think is too difficult to navigate in

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • July 18, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Last First Month Because I procrastinated too long to say 'day' or 'week'

  

  've been in a while. Sometimes I'm afraid that I'm not 'MIT' enough to blog ... , classes are settling into a rhythm, the pumpkin takeover is underway, and I ... this mysterious 'Real World.' I also know that it's a silly excuse. And

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 3, 2015
• Blog / Community Projects

  Guest Post: Simmons Hall Finishes 18,239 Piece Puzzle in 40 days and 5 hours

  

  puzzle in private dining. In all of the reviews that I saw while doing ... had just made. But this is Simmons, so they knew that I was dead serious, and they responded with a level of excitement that I’ve come to expect

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 29, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Professor quotes The spurious wisdom and even more spurious wit of MIT professors.

  

  , and that this is going to make me either a good scientist or a raving ... Roland: ""I firmly believe this value [for the mass of a quark] is correct ... ! [Class groans.] Come on, what else is there to do in bed?" 9.04, Neural

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 14, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  IAP in BRASIL! my summer in january

  

  I could talk about, but here's a snippet of what the class is about ... neighborhoods in the city. It reminded me of a class I took last spring (modeling ... ) gave us a workshop! I got to play agogô, which is a bell instrument

  • by Victor D. '27
  • February 5, 2026
• Blog / MIT Life

  Q&A Round Two Answers to some questions

  

  course where they sit in and evaluate the class to make sure that it is covering the material that it should be. Mugho Pine asked: If you come in ... engineering discipline, and you wanted to use a programming language to do some

  • by Bryan
  • February 13, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Adam makes a guest appearance Adam's motto: Step one, get it done. Step two, there's always more to do.

  

  much work they have to do. I guarantee you that one day will not go by in ... usually have 2 psets a week, but this week I also had a presentation in one ... Methods In Aerospace Engineering" but I think a more appropriate name would

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 14, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Barker Engineering Library Where sound goes to die.

  

  What I've noticed is that being an Admissions Blogger has turned me into a perpetual tourist. That's not so bad, I guess, because I fit right in here. Not a day goes by when I am not absorbed by a mass of tourists

  • by Snively '11
  • February 13, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  One weekend in New York, two (very different) operas And I didn't pay a cent.

  

  "Annaaaaaaa", presumably because he was worried that I'd fallen back asleep (a ... slipped through the narrative cracks. - In mid-February, I boarded a bus ... The pre-Spring break week is always a nightmare; a friend summed it

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 22, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Process of Psetting And the technicals of technicals

  

  will. Then I just print out a paper copy to hand in while the file is ... Elimination. Q: Do you mean to say that psetting is fun? A: No. But sometimes ... appropriate to blog about their culture. Q: What is a pset, and how to do you

  • by Joel G. '18
  • February 23, 2015
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Let’s All Work Together Easier Said Than Done

  

  Product: This is a picture of our final plan that I had to pitch to the ... different teams will cooperate in order to achieve that goal. Why is this so difficult? We’ve all been in the position of trying to do a group

  • by Neerja A. '16
  • March 16, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  New MIT Viewbook Is a viewbook as useful to you as it might have been for my (pre-internet)…

  

  applicants? What can a viewbook offer you that the web cannot? Thanks in ... redesign/updating of the MIT viewbook, a process that will take almost a year from beginning to end. We'll choose a firm in the next few days, and the

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 3, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Studying For Finals Study study study study study

  

  yourself in a nice room and do nothing but work. That's my plan for the day ... This is it, finals are in two days. One of the things that scared me ... throughout the course of the day so come check in on me and see how I'm doing.

  • by Snively '11
  • May 17, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  Advices, advices Notes from Associate Advising...

  

  lists that you are interested in is a good first step. At any rate ... homesickness is merely this: don't stay in your dorm room. At least for me, I ... unfortunate other extreme of P/NR) A good indicator is thus - if you're in A

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 28, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Photojournalism and answers to some questions

  

  First, I will note with some sadness that it is currently raining ... 'll cross my fingers for that. In either case, I'm planning to take my ... attendance. In case it is confusing why I should care about this, I work in

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 9, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Music, Photography, and Two.js i am proficient at two (2) of these things.

  

  might have guessed, I'm in that chair pretty often! I've been spending a ... Hello World! I haven't posted in a while - life has been busy ... , and that's definitely been reflected in some of the music I've been

  • by Joe B. '18
  • November 15, 2014
• Blog / Advice

  Slay the Spire as metaphor i didn't waste 60 hours playing for nothing

  

  You may have noticed that I've been playing a lot of video games ... 've been playing a lot of in the last two weeks is Slay the Spire, a ... , that's a lot of hours for a game I've only owned for eighteen days

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 21, 2021
• Blog / Athletics

  defense the other bloggers didn’t believe i could write a post about basketball

  

  then you should continue doing so. my point is simply that defense in ... thinks that is the level of execution i aspire to reach in solving the ... i. basketball everything in this section is only approximately

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 20, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  Advocating for Science on Capitol Hill, Part 1 My name is Anna Ho, and I'm here representing the American Astronomical Society.

  

  My name is Anna Ho, and I am a student at – No, no. That’s not the point. My name is Anna Ho, and I am a constituent living in Cambridge. I ... night, in front of the mirror: My name is Anna Ho, and I’m a constituent

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 24, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  symptoms of nostalgia emo-posting

  

  [annotation note="I recently learned that a holograph is a document written in ... in a place like Cambridge where paying with cash is a hassle. If I go ... "]never wore my hair in any kind of style that wasn't a ponytail.[/annotation] I

  • by Abby H. '20
  • December 2, 2019