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• Blog / How to Human

  Lazy Day Today is one of them

  

  ; Yep, no need to do anything serious. I did a bunch of these things in ... early. I turn a little bit in my bed before...contemplating going back to sleep. (I nearly slept again after that, but hey, it was also 1 in the

  • by Emad T. '14
  • June 12, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  March Questions Omnibus 1

  

  in that list?" Yes, we do maintain a waitlist of international students ... greatly help in understanding the process." I'm sorry, that is not something ... ) and Math (Course XVIII), but ultimately I graduated with a degree in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 5, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Semester II: v. hosed tl;dr: *loud screaming*

  

  ’s probably okay. The cool thing is that I had never fenced a day in my life ... status early), which basically means that if I do bad in the class, it won ... definitely sounds like a lot, and it is a lot, but I’m a bit sad that the

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • February 14, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  back in east campus jiggity jig

  

  a proper one, so i just kinda put something together in a few minutes ... the games i played recently was night in the woods. it's a game centered ... silly tradition, here is a picture of my old room. the move was

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 13, 2021
• Blog / IAP

  How I Spent IAP bonus content: one sentence statements about books and movies

  

  's invaluable in many ways. For me, it was mostly that I had four pristine weeks ... this post, I’ve included a starter pack of movies and books that I ... , even just for a little bit – that calms me down. Just for fun, I’ve also

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • January 29, 2016
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Day 1: Going North Leaving the light pollution bubble to go to class?

  

  you. The reason I’m off campus is actually for a class that’s part of ... picture. For a person who grew up in very arid parts of the west coast, I ... than intended before coming back to campus, I forget that there’s a world

  • by Stanley G.
  • January 31, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  LIFE! is my favorite entry title.

  

  , in MIT lingo, is “accelerated” Calculus I, meaning we get a whirlwind ... fact that I’m feeling this okay after doing awful on that test (not a ... Ahh!!! This blog is finally happening! I think my bio page gives a

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • October 2, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  loveallurfriends <3

  

  with someone is a commitment, in a similar way. I will be there for your ... correctly, but I am trying quite hard. There is great earnestness in that. I ... a while a few days ago. I probably should’ve been doing other things

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • March 6, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Caine’s Arcade on making your dreams

  

  does a disservice to the small miracle of beauty that is this movie and its star. I will, however, say that the Caine's Arcade website is ... Caine is a 9 year old boy from East LA. His dad, George, runs a used

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 11, 2012
• Blog / Summer

  MNL → BOS → SFO we live in a so(ci)e(ty)

  

  break, which is nice in some ways. If I had to pick between living in a ... Manila; MIT is in Cambridge, a forty minute walk to downtown Boston; and ... traffic, so owning a car doesn't make it any faster. In Boston, anywhere I

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 1, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  yet i maintain composure manu tenere “i hold by hand”

  

  forward, is that it’s a call with four steps. waltz music is in three ... students, in a clear, kind, and professional way, that a program is canceled ... . “that was a lot of fun,” i say. it’s strange, i guess. dance follows form

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 9, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  the runaround a star-studded event twenty years in the making.

  

  . I received an email in my inbox that read: yesterday was someone ... campus, I finally found my present hidden in a dryer in the Baker laundry ... one thing left to do to finish celebrating my birthday, and that is to

  • by Bryan
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Things To Do While Waiting for Decisions, Part II Relax! Take it eee-aaa-sy!

  

  majors (this post is long overdue, I know). In the mean time, if you can ... early action decisions. SIX DAYS! Six days! Man, that's a short time. When ... be scared together because in six days, I'll be six days closer to

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 10, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Blog Graveyard skeletons in my google docs

  

  ’m amputating a precious, home-grown limb. I tell myself that I’ll come back to them, but I almost never do.  Well, what’s a better time than now? Since I’ve been in a bit of a post-application-season pre

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • February 12, 2021
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A fortnight of Boston summer +1 for using the word "fortnight" outside of an SAT or literature class

  

  ? Oh that's right, the Chihuly exhibit is in town. These photos don't do ... Boston. There’s a list of “101 things to do before you graduate” that every MIT student receives in Orientation, and mine is a little more than

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • June 23, 2011
• Blog / How to MIT

  MIT-ish on being MIT enough

  

  , wearing them like badges because I want to feel special in a school that ... skills is maybe printing a haphazardly CADded moon on TinkerCAD in my ... the average scores. That class convinced me I wasn't meant to be a CS

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 20, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The City On A Hill The "M" of " MIT"

  

  morning as I was riding the T to that other school I take a class at, I remembered what it was like to live in a place without public transportation. I ... heaven. And the fact is that a lot of times, you don't even need the Subway

  • by Karen F. '11
  • January 2, 2008
• Blog / Advice

  False Precision ...and the advent of the cherry pie scale

  

  Very early on in my Admissions career I happened to take a slice from ... 10. There were a number of things that went through my mind in that ... variability depending upon who is responding So instead of giving a number, I

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • April 7, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Flourish and Blogs how to be a professional harry potter fan

  

  above, I'm a lecturer -- in the Comparative Media Studies department. That ... 't really be a hacker -- I can only admire what my students do. What is ... , and say: "Hey Flourish! I'm Chris. I work over in admissions. A decade

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 30, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Wall A Lack of Color

  

  concert and spend New Years in a place that I wasn't allergic to. (No ... back in Boston. Too bad - it turns out that Florida is a pretty cool ... kitchens or something like that - but in Senior House, this means I share a

  • by Karen F. '11
  • January 2, 2008