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• Blog / Hacks

  Final-ly! now that finals are over, a few academic highlights ... and perhaps a few surprise…

  

  Oh how the months have passed- from fall season to finals season to ... ill; don’t let this be you.   Why not? Because the unfortunate ... 's never too late to check the IAP listings by today's date and attend an

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • January 12, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  Working With WashLava Time management in low places

  

  , dropped isn't the correct word. I neglected to [annotation note="I am so, so dumb"]enroll[/annotation]in[annotation note="Intro to Computational ... Form, I thought about 6.0002 as a whole. Do I really need this class? Not

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • November 7, 2021
• Blog / IAP

  *Independent* Activities Period Part 2 our second IAP apart!

  

  interested in, but are not sure if you want to pursue. Or, it’s also great for ... maybe have not gotten the chance to get your foot in the door through the ... opportunity that connects current MIT students to do work at companies that MIT

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 5, 2020
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Historic Boston This entry may be a little long . . .

  

  : Snively, Since you are used to getting up early now, go out to the Boston Market on Saturday and load up on the cherries and avocados, not to mention ... conditioned) Bunker Hill Museum. I forced myself not to purchase a Jaw Harp

  • by Snively '11
  • July 21, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  defining the future stop being vague

  

  current world is not good enough, and we need to strive for change, and we ... has not demanded anything from us, we can imagine it to be anything we ... giving any definitive advice on how to define the future, so I’ll end this

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 22, 2023
• Blog / Advice

  greta gerwig’s barbie and insecurity aka moving to college

  

  . Still, like any piece of art, I find it impossible not to pull out my own interpretations and personal connection to the movie–how it perfectly encapsulates ... that my life here would not be constant parties, trips to quaint Boston

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • September 19, 2024
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Spring Break! A little guessing game.

  

  . I leave for (blank) on Saturday. Anyone want to guess where I'm going? Hint #1: It's not the Pappalardo Lab. (although if I were staying at MIT ... I have to travel east from Boston to get there.

  • by Bryan
  • March 23, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Whole 6.270 Story Where LEGOs take over my life.

  

  balls in the 4 bin). How many points is the robot supposed to score though ... not a bit cheap, but perfectly legal. Instead of our robot trying to ... . Two days left, a robot that didn't work, and no clue how to fix it. We

  • by Snively '11
  • February 3, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In case you want to travel over IAP… You have a lot of options!

  

  , I applied to GTL Spain and was not accepted—although I was contacted ... great. You get to travel and experience living in another country, and it’s possible to do so on a college student budget. But what if you’re pursuing a

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • November 11, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  Think About This and maybe it will help you.

  

  imagination. How this relates to admissions: Some kid says, "I saw that your ... 's foot isn't going to make her smarter. Don't do this. How this relates to ... tries to do it by using words like, "utility." How many units of utility

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • March 21, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Mas33h Hall A quick look at life in the Castle

  

  why not. There’s food, water, entertainment, and places to study, so I ... motivation to work out but not the motivation to walk 3 minutes to the Z Center ... . What do you want to do? Erg/elliptical/bike/run? Watch TV? Play pool? How

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • April 9, 2018
• Blog / Summer

  Diving In transforming myself into a cs bro

  

  and how to use it. Along with installing i3, I also installed vim in ... 't know I needed in my life. Also, it was really nice not having to move my ... to keep track of ~cool CS things I did not know about~. Right now, I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 23, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  not accomplishing anything - it was far too tempting to just sit and ... MIT figured out. Uhh, yeah. Not so much. I mean, reading the blogs ... fickle and annoying and COLD." I remember my parents jokingly asking me to

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

  Today is a Super Important Day This is kind of a big deal.

  

  one. I know that I, personally, have been counting down to this day for ... spirit. Why yes, it is my 19th birthday. How’d you know? While true, that’s not really a national holiday or anything, though, I mean, it probably

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • January 20, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Answered Questions, answers, and Sam's face. This is the real MIT.

  

  'm not going to have major problems or incompatibility issues with required ... PC are not available for Macs, it's usually not hard to find a ... realized a few months ago I want to attend MIT, I'm not a U.S. citizen or

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 11, 2007
• Blog / Community Projects

  CASE: Identity and Intersectionality and some bunnies if you hate everything else about this post

  

  open to all MIT students regardless of identity. How did you find out ... following activity: "Members of marginalized groups do not get to choose not to think about their identities." The same person can both benefit

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 30, 2016
• Blog / How to Human

  Before You Arrive On Campus: Packing Edition for the pre-frosh we're excited to meet

  

  nearest Target is quite far, and the MIT Coop is not the go-to store for ... compiled a packing list for students here, to be used with caution. Some ... essentials for you the student to pick up at the store through Pack & Hold

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 5, 2015
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Eating Disorder Awareness Week – The Secret I Kept by julia p. '24

  

  ’t ready to accept, like the fact that getting one bad grade would not ruin ... whenever I tried to eat anything, I could not remember the last time I had a ... linear, as most of the programs I was in went online, and I was not able to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 23, 2022
• 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 ... Club runs Winter School every IAP to teach people how to enjoy winter ... of all the gear and knowledge needed to simply not die, so it's nice to

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 31, 2024
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Piercings! sorry mom

  

  , not permission" to more of my interactions with my parents. I've been ... about finally getting more piercings to care about how silly I looked. I ... , which can be hard to do by yourself for piercings not on the earlobe

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 17, 2020