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• Blog / How to Human

  a week of summer ft. cafes, lab, and assorted thoughts

  

  research, how she structured edits, how she searched for agents. It doesn ... proves that it is possible. And she does have time to go out for ice cream ... writing, and working, and meeting many people. I want to preserve it, like a

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 8, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  the perfect choice doesn’t exist not the same river, not the same you

  

  same kind of made-up reasons about it being better for me, about how it ... 't know why it feels right. but it does. and sometimes you just gotta trust ... zero. once again you can determine how busy i am by the rate of my

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 22, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  Harvard Friends, Part 2 finding my quarantine dream team

  

  student with some close friends at Harvard! In Part 1, I discussed how cross-registration helped me make friends at Harvard and how our friendship has evolved since we met. In this post, I describe how we've stayed in contact (and even

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 29, 2020
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Things You Won’t Have to Buy (or spend *that* much on) This one's especially for the incoming freshmen.

  

  Live, install it, and open everything up. What if you don't know how it ... which will probably come in handy. Just as long as it's not questionable ... longer want), freefood (which is what it sounds like), and other mailing

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 18, 2012
• Blog / Personal Projects

  An emoji alethiometer to help you make decisions I'm not saying I will use this in committee, but I'm not saying I won't

  

  , Michael. How long could it take? 10 hours? Matt:  Petey was the first person ... future. If you have suggestions on how to improve it, feel free to note ... shaped how I move through the world, as you may have seen in my blog posts

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 7, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  IAP of Coding time to catch up

  

  place and how it slowly has grown and changed over time and I'm excited to see how it'll develop further. IAP. The month of January. Independent ... weeks. I couldn't begin to fathom how many other people are going through

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 5, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Can You Save the World’s Oceans? Who, me? Yes, you.

  

  clear trend, and it is accelerating. If the long-term trend continues, all ... "It has been calculated that if no accident prevented the hatching of the eggs and each egg reached maturity, it would take only three years

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 8, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  Making house calls "Uhh, someone from MIT wants to talk to you."

  

  heart, they know how to have fun (whether it is by dropping pumpkins off ... house and suck them out of you. No, really. I fully acknowledge that it’s ... -record. It is meant to level the playing field, so that you will succeed at MIT

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 18, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  GRE, Boston love, and loose ends from last time Wandering around Boston lost is one of my favorite things to do.

  

  things about the GRE (in this order): you can take it any day of the week; it's computer-based, so you get your score right after you take the ... ... the good part is that it's like riding a bike and you can pick it up

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 19, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  How to Make a Flashlight MIT-style that is.

  

  ? Well, it's this wonderful machine shop that MIT students can use to make virtually anything their heart desires. It's amazing. In case you're wondering ... presses, and even a 3-D printer! Now that I think about it, I wish I had

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • August 2, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  Being Sick at the Institute the firth law of therbodydabics *sniff*

  

  started class???? Like what??) (It’s apparent that disease does not know the registrar’s academic calendar) (life has its own messy timeline, which is ... sick. What a joy it has been to experience illness during the first two

  • by Selam G. '18
  • September 22, 2016
• Blog / Athletics

  Beaver Nation An intro to athletics at MIT

  

  DIII, so it’s rare that we directly compete with them. As a result, it’s ... comes to mind when think of MIT... I don’t blame you. In some ways, it’s ... be honest, from the outside looking in, it may appear strange that MIT

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • November 12, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Thoughts On The MIT Interview ...from the perspective of an MIT interviewer.

  

  decisions. We are just people who once went to MIT (maybe in a time when it was easier to get into MIT than it is now) and have insights into the Institute (or how it was thirty years ago; in our internet age you might know

  • by John DeTore '80
  • October 19, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Passing Out ...of classes. Or in class. We'll see.

  

  summer); it just allows you to take harder classes. (Who DOES that?) So if ... 't even sweat it. It never hurts to know how to do a chi-square test (or to ... stopped holding the bike and you rode it all by yourself (or fell down and

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 3, 2006
• Blog / Community Projects

  simfinite hopscotch! hippity hoppity blue tape grandiosity

  

  . After basically doing squats nonstop for so long, I declined hopping it ... MIT is about risk. It’s a place where you put yourself out there ... ’s the email I pored over for so long. [caption id="attachment_107005

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • December 15, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Early Morning Construction and other bexley woes.

  

  crushed under it. Seeing how easily it came down I'd say this was probably ... : ----------------------------- Construction in Back Alley Next to Bexley Dorm Hello, I'm wondering how long ... them up with metal plates. Which I didn't so much mind except that it

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • July 5, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  In Anticipation of Pi Day 2017 bloggers past and present try to make you feel better right now

  

  Desserts by Ceri R. '16 DNA and How to Extract It by Lydia K. '14 MEng '16 ... , but also because of fit. And the MIT decision does not reflect your ... illustrate how fit is more important merit with the following “proof” by

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 13, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Two New Kittens hundreds of pictures.

  

  inches long from head to butt when they arrived, they've since learned how ... me so I don't know how to make my browser go back to how it was before ... or embrace and let it change your life a little and that's what I did

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • August 12, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Home on the range Dorm choice timeline and advice.

  

  involved. We upperclassmen forget sometimes that it's not crystal-clear to ... week's worth of stuff in it, and live out of that during orientation ... -- Each dorm does in-house rush, where students go around and meet people

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 15, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  My life in the bush of ghosts The long-awaited chronicles of my life as a vegetarian.

  

  fulfilled without it. My secondary motivation was to learn how to cook better ... days a week. I say it's for water conservation, but it's totally laziness ... meal (plain spaghetti and sauce just never felt right), I thought it'd be

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 19, 2005