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• Blog / Challenges

  trying to trim the tree of possible paths an Aristotelean inquiry

  

  is closer to a complete end, something chosen for its own sake. The ... , for the most part, handle difficult classes. I wanted to walk out of one ... for the future. Each of those skillsets corresponds to a set of

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 3, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The MIT Major Arcana a collaborative art project

  

  principles: I wanted to compensate artists for their time. I had no idea ... , others take a few weeks of incremental progress. I forgot to account for ... bad, it's just life. This is also something I forgot to account for when

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 19, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  HERE LIES P/NR September 2018-December 2018

  

  this time, at eight o’clock, I still had a ton of things to do and I ... economics class in addition to everything else, and it was too much for me to ... communication skills for prefrosh. I didn’t do too well and had to take a CI

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • December 16, 2018
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  MIT Is My Home Looking back and saying goodbye

  

  will always be there for me, I console myself by looking forward to what ... into, for example, and time to participate in the greater Boston ... their apartments, or coming back for certain events to talk about life

  • by Selam G. '18
  • June 13, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  The Long Road to Happiness Stuff no one likes to talk about...

  

  I’ve been meaning to write this blog post for a while, maybe since ... ’t talk to anyone for years, they would mostly forget, and move on with ... maintain for. When people talk about happiness they quickly go to big

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 22, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  bye (for now)

  

  mattering. snowballs and shuttle buses and moments to save for nostalgia. at ... , then at least for a while. i watched lady bird (excellent and emotional) and swiss army man (also excellent, also emotional) and went to a house

  • by Allan K. '17
  • February 12, 2018
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  A Night at the Office A bit longer than I expected.

  

  for quite some time, so people know when to show up in the office, no one is permitted to touch it until exactly 6:30pm. 7:06pm: The first ... As a news editor for The Tech, every couple weeks, I have the

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • April 1, 2011
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Life is Improv say yes

  

  was also one of the toughest for me to master, when I did improv at ... , I'm also deeply sarcastic; it's naturally easier for me to play the ... character traits made it difficult for me not to negate. It's easy, and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 3, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Women’s Soccer Talking to the 2009 NEWMAC Champs after they returned from the NCAA National Championship Tournament

  

  opportunities available at MIT for students at many levels of mastery. But given ... When I came to MIT I joined the marching band. We played at all sorts ... lacrosse, water polo and crew competitions for the first time. I joined the

  • by Kim D. '09
  • November 25, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  No Chance Why "chance" sites like AdmissionSplash are Bad Things.

  

  ask for complete strangers on the Internet to assess their likelihood of ... , that it is ripe for mockery (or can itself be used to degrade the self ... Internet to be skeptical of anyone asking for this sort of information when

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 8, 2011
• Blog / Events

  This Blog Post is a Bad Idea Not blogging for several months... that was also a Bad Idea.

  

  enough cookies for every member of the MIT community to have one—undergrads and grad students alike! It is enough for every EC resident to eat over ... cookies than East Campus had room for... so we brought them around to places

  • by Kate R. '14
  • January 27, 2011
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Choice and the MIT lifestyle ...because "MIT" and "student life" aren't mutually exclusive.

  

  , thanks to Vassko, has a more complicated answer. For those of you just ... involves goldfish, but for the life of me I have never been able to figure ... -party type. I, for instance, haven't been to a frat party since early

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  [joint post] a guide to mit gyms big brains, big gains 😤

  

  available, and it’s harder for me to make excuses to not go. At night, when ... convenient for those living in [annotation note='now referring to the dorm ... ’ll continue using the dorm gym with some visits to the Z/Wang for specialty

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • September 4, 2024
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  The end of a chapter

  

  to take, since my schedule for senior year is already so packed ... most beautiful places to visit in England for a reason! The charming town ... to the new environment weren’t easy! I also received tons of emails of

  • by Linh V. '13
  • July 8, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Stove-Cook Your Oatmeal and Never Look Back To not-admitted applicants and anyone who knows anything about fuses.

  

  ’d imagine belongs to two MIT grads and a master’s student:   Here, on the ... stove is on a different fuse, and for that we are very lucky. Here’s how ... mostly gone you have oats. The cooked oats stick to the pot, but they come

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 19, 2016
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  East Campus, A Home *dons his historian hat*

  

  -turning Rush shirts for a while. I don't want to make the Admissions Blogs all ... for construction in 1923, and opened to students for the first time in ... has stuck with MIT for the last 65 years, and has led to a rough

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • January 11, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advice you’ve heard before and a story you haven’t you can just skip to the pictures if you want to, I wont be offended.

  

  "Go to class. Go to class. Go to class." But that's for dumb kids who ... , not four. It's easy to say that you'll read the lecture notes for the ... requires you to correct for it all at once. I can't go to lecture if I haven

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • March 2, 2007
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Parametric Cooking how i make fifty plus recipes with just three!

  

  well for different styles of cuisine, how to utilize different techniques ... scripts and formulas you can use. Base Knowledge For you to be able to ... , cover the pot and reduce the heat to low, let simmer for however long it

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • October 30, 2019
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Pictures from a Semester of Classes The Sequel Society Didn't Know It Needed

  

  something for one of the questions. So we decided to put his reply speed to ... [/caption]   In total, I had four finals to prepare for after the last day of ... imprisoned himself in building 4 to study for physics, I holed myself up in our

  • by Richard O. '28
  • December 29, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes, by the Calories free food is everywhere

  

  A few weeks ago, I attended a meeting for one of MIT’s many clubs. It ... received a notification. We sprinted together down the hallway to 10 ... -empty tubs back to their dorms to share with friends. [caption id

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • October 7, 2018