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• Blog / How to Human

  The Art of Scheduling breaking and forming habits

  

  For the past year and a half I lived in Cambridge, worked full ... down a few loose goals for the summer - read more books, write more ... groundwork for continuing to do it. A tip experienced artists always give is to

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • September 5, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  1 day in the life of an MIT student

  

  go back to sleep. It had been a late night of work for both of us the ... Office)  where you can apply to be interviewed for a lot of different ... essay for a Russian class she's taking at Harvard. And I have to get to

  • by Ana V. '15
  • November 12, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  A Word of Warning (Pay Attention) A guest entry by Kelsey Kennedy '12

  

  . Small things add up here. Where you study can make a huge difference, for ... reading the blogs for years and visiting campus during CPW, I thought I had ... and all that certainly helped. There are just a few things I learned

  • by Snively '11
  • January 4, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  The Class of 2011 arrives… Orientation programs are beginning, and the campus is really starting to come alive.

  

  , hundreds of freshmen are all around campus. Today, I saw Snively '11 from Oregon (and Snively's parents), Sara '11 from Massachusetts, Thilani '11 from Sri Lanka (and Thilani's mom), and Beebe '11 from Maryland. It was

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 20, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Mini-Guide to CPW KAPOW! GET EXCITED!!!

  

  visitors to hosts definitely works. Now, for us, CPW is a familiar event ... . What should you pack for the four fun-filled days? How do you pick a ... post a Mini-Guide to KAPOW for your final hours of prep. And if I miss

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 6, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  what I did this semester in broad strokes!

  

  Experimentation I also shopped 21M.601 - Drawing for Designers for a couple weeks ... , centers instead on dynamics. This was my favorite class this semester, for a ... the middle of the night. The class made for a welcome break from my

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • January 5, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Are you sure you don’t want to cancel? Double whammy.

  

  11:30 am. For those of you who don't know, the GRE is a computer based ... Airport. Fly to Houston, TX for a day long interview. Now keep in mind, I ... & Grad School)' section; check it out for further reading on this topic

  • by Bryan
  • October 23, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  The Marks of a Student or, let's catch up

  

  Hi, long time no see. Well, for me it's been a while. I've been ... ="MIT offers a special opportunity for students to acquire a masters degree in ... class. So now, I'm a bit torn. I feel really guilty for keeping 6.009 on

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 4, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Semi-Real Time Mystery Hunt Update v. 2008

  

  to explain that they needed some maps for a puzzle. This sort of ... movie! I would have KNOWN that!" (This is a huge accomplishment for me. I ... put it all in a safe place with the operator. I took a picture for your

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 18, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  Choosing Classes: Choice Paralysis [skye from valorant voice] help a girl out would ya!

  

  applications and to account for human intelligence from a computational point of ... 've wanted to take this class for a while now since I hear it's really fun and ... culture for students with no prior experience. Focus will be on gaining a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 3, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Day in the Life A play-by-play of my day, along with some pictures.

  

  opportunity to blog! I’ve wanted to write a “Day in the Life” entry for quite a ... we went to Sunny’s Diner (just up Mass Ave) for a good ole’ artery ... &T. 9:30-11 AM: Dynamics and Controls II Lecture. We reviewed a control

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 11, 2007
• Blog / Events

  “Freshman Musical Dorms” A question inspires an entire entry about housing. But I threw in some other stuff…

  

  such useful tips as do's and don'ts for a first date. She also had plenty ... for a painfully long description of the MIT Housing Process ... facilities, and get a pretty good feel for it. Meanwhile, among the 500 other

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

  42: The Answer to Our Changing Educational Needs a school with no teachers, no schedules, and no rankings

  

  built a renewable energy device and an online platform for the monks to ... possible, allows for a personalized work path, and promotes innovation ... , and no set program for students to follow. 42 is a physical space

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 24, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Alcohol in College: Scotland and the US An MIT student from Scotland compares alcohol culture in the US and the UK in…

  

  respected newspapers, rising MIT sophomore Grace Kane '11, a native of Glasgow ... homeland. The reason for the commentary is a proposal to clamp down on binge ... Kane '11 Freshers week means just one thing for most first

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 22, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  reviewing my classes this semester but unthoroughly

  

  statement” or “for loop” is. Thus, a compiler is a program that does the hard ... honestly a lot of fun – frustrating at times, but (at least for me) nowhere ... Society In 11.c35, we worked in teams to create a web-based “visualization

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • May 17, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An End A whirlwind.

  

  slept outside a 7/11. Whoops.) We stopped periodically for the toilet and ... back and get it. So, we turned around, and pulled into a 7/11 to take a ... 'll have a few days to (FINALLY) unpack, before registering for classes (WHAT

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 20, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  October Questions Omnibus 1 More Q, and more A.

  

  It's time for another Questions Omnibus! (for even more Q&A, check ... is a good topic for the "completely option" essay about something you ... additional essay on my experiences at a local research lab would be useful for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 12, 2005
• Blog / How to MIT

  Best Free Software for College Students must haves for productivity, security, and more

  

  inside individual items. I have a folder for each class and then folders ... which I do a lot for my blog. Available for Windows, Mac, and Linux ... , making them perfect when you want to make a design for anything that

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 13, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Robots, Space, and the Stories In-Between Using Sci-Fi to Procrastinate

  

  -fi is part of where I get my inspiration for wanting to be a part of the ... that the entire galaxy is about to enter into a state of chaos for ... , Survival, Trust, Nature, Artificial Intelligence, Conflict Richie Analysis: A

  • by Richard O. '28
  • July 30, 2025
• Blog / Events

  An Evening With BJ Novak, opened by Barack Obama You may have heard of BJ Novak from his role as Ryan Howard on NBC'S…

  

  for press: To my left are some pretty important people: Peter Lu '11 ... say that trying to will my body back to homeostasis topped off with a 11 ... the ground itself, and for that reason they needed ropes, gates, and a

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 23, 2009