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• Blog / Athletics

  the Big Rocks are calling and I must go MITOC winter school!!

  

  know everything about how to not die in the Big Rocks when it's really ... )[/caption] I am not the ice girl with long white hair. The cold bothers me. The ... . So I try to turn to the thing that usually does a good job of making me

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 31, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  you can run but you can't hide

  

  remembered all the high schoolers who sent me these long emails about how they ... wanted to escape. I find it really funny how everything worked out like ... describe the fear i feel. i remember how hard it was being alone in my senior

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 24, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The ‘How to College’ Masterpost A comprehensive guide for frosh, from all corners of the interwebz.

  

  surprisingly long time to research and put together; I hope you all enjoy it ... , etc. I feel that it’s important to have knowledge on how to be safe in ... students, but it’s still great, would highly recommend) How to do Laundry

  • by Selam G. '18
  • August 13, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  October Questions Omnibus 2 Wow, lots of questions to be answered...

  

  to me all week. Just supposing it doesn't happen, how does that affect ... . Can you provide me with some more info? such as how does it compare to ... time. How long should I wait to receive confirmation that my

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Growing Pains And Every Other Type of Ache

  

  . Where does it hurt? Primarily, I think I’ve lost my sense of conviction ... -meant, but it can be tiring after a long day, and I sometimes wonder if my ... classes.  This isn’t an admission of defeat (no matter how much it feels

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • December 6, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Art? It's late, but not too late.

  

  yourself, does this dilute the challenge of the test? Well, no, because they ... don't think you get how cool this is... A CHOCOLATE FOUNTAIN!! Of ... order to increase its kinematic viscosity enough to flow at the required

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 22, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How To Make (almost) Anything

  

  (almost) anything: it's a semester-long crash course on making for those who ... everyday physical objects, starting with "How To Make (almost) Anything" (aka ... Gershenfeld. The class "How To Make (almost) Anything" (also "How To Make" or

  • by Joel G. '18
  • September 25, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Video games I’ve played this semester trimps, mother 3, hades, and vampire survivors

  

  main gripe is how slow it is, especially at the beginning. It always ... not enough that I keep playing it. This is a long game. You could play ... . It's quite theme-light, and more number-go-uppy than my description

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 30, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  Useful items to bring for dorm room

  

  does not provide linens, pillows, or bath or hand towels. MIT *does ... long network cable. (Your RCC [residential computing consultant -- an ... certainly print your stuff in any Athena cluster for free, it's sure nice to

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 1, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  how to meet curious people

  

  -professional clubs proliferate like dandelions—I’ve found it reasonably simple to avoid ... similar people. Sorry, maybe that’s harsh, and it’s obviously a ... level. While I’m sure these clubs appeal to a large variety of people—it

  • by Rona W. '23
  • April 19, 2023
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  by bike, by train, by wind, by rain getting around different cities

  

  , where the metro system works better than it does in Boston. The metro ... " align="alignright" width="300"] this is the bike lane! It is very wide ... taxes, which can double the price of a car. I’m not sure how this

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 15, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  So Long, So Long, Front Foot Leads the Back One Go on, and it won't be too soon...my Texas road trip (Part 1).

  

  miles under the speed limit. I don't know if it's a culture thing or if the police are extremely strict or what, but it was VERY different from ... most part) been extremely helpful. It's like my new best friend. I even

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • October 17, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Self Help I

  

  away, I stayed away for a long time. It was a slow reintroduction. My ... -improvement an end in itself, or does it come about as a byproduct of the pursuit ... read parenting books when I was a kid--books like How to Speak So

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • October 6, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  On keeping on keeping on It's pretty much the only option.

  

  optimism; I was going to put it on hold for 3 months and reassess how to move ... different from doing so this year. How? I have no idea, and neither does ... learned how to keep going. That doesn’t sound like much (and frankly it’s

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 30, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  How To Write A College Essay and other things too

  

  Listen: writing well is hard. It is hard for a lot of different reasons. Sometimes it is hard because you don't know your audience and have to guess. Sometimes it is hard because you have a lot of stories

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 30, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I never want to finish my P.E. requirement MIT PE might be the best thing that's happened in my whole (short) athletic history

  

  pretty psyched to see just how cool the PE offerings at MIT are! A small ... was to learn how to work out in a gym without breaking any fancy ... classes were spent quickly going over how to use each of the machines and

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • November 16, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  The View is Worth It but you have to make the climb yourself to find out

  

  tears. Pictures nor words cannot describe how glorious it is. It has ... graduate program, however, as the really difficult climb. It takes a long ... . It's a funny story that honestly deserves its own blog post, but even

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 7, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  MITE2S, RSI, and more

  

  opportunities. It is always interesting to read your stories, to learn more about ... about it. But I can assure those of you who applied to these programs that ... being admitted to one of these programs does not mean that you won't be

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 8, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Comments on A Boring Friday lItErArY aNaLySiS

  

  've seen it by now. Three plays: Maybe that's how life is. There isn't* a ... 's a heavy-handed metaphor for how you don't notice time passing until it ... clicking the same option over and over, it shows how the dwelling turns

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 13, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  One Last Look Back 201920192019

  

  't quite know how to cope. It's at times like these, that I like to remind ... (what a time) 30) Carved my first pumpkin (how have I gone so long ... between all of this, it's begun to hit me that I am now officially more

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • December 31, 2019