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• Blog / MIT Life

  SOFT HOUSE five college students doing burpees on gravel at 1 am vibes

  

  , which is kind of hilarious to think about; you can really tell when people ... amounts dedicated to working and having fun, so we grind out psets on ... people because it motivates me to not laze around or procrastinate by

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 28, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  How to not love CPW but love MIT (for the most part at least)

  

  people I met during CPW I have not seen or talked to since, which is sad ... I had attempted to be (for lack of a better cliche) jack of all trades ... to discover it. A good way to maybe think about it is CPW is a taste of

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • April 30, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Chang Ning District, Shanghai 上海，长宁区

  

  .4-2.8 million), 70% of which are in China to do business, not as tourists. This ... article on the subject of global citizens is pretty cool) Between bouts of ... ’re far enough away. What I’m most looking forward to on this trip is

  • by Selam G. '18
  • June 4, 2016
• Blog / Events

  MIT is in Boston!!!!111!!!1! It's something to be excited about!!!!!

  

  !!) Currently, “UH-OH!” by Frances Stark is on exhibit there, involving a lot of ... Mater b/w A Reading of the Book of David And/Or Paying Attention is Free ... (going on three). There are a lot of advantages and disadvantages to

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 11, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions for 2016 And what I gained after a semester at MIT

  

  attention was trained on fall of 2015. For me (like I think it is for a lot of ... secondary. A lot of classes give you liberal equation sheets on tests or let ... . College is a fresh start. It is a chance to reinvent yourself, which is a

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 3, 2016
• Blog / Classes

  plastic knives spraypainted silver and other poems from 21W.762

  

  , announcing which horror film is on for tonight   i am scared of how the ... since high school, which is bittersweet since i used to paint a ton ... demeaning way of doing so, that is. Or maybe I'm reading too much into this

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • December 26, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  Mid-May Update Q&A: Athena tips and hints

  

  solutions out there. You can get instructions on how to set one up at http ... installed) to download a licensed copy of Eudora. Also available at that software site is a fully-licensed copy of Windows XP Professional -- I

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • May 19, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Where is my mind? In Northern California, Munich, a tent in New Hampshire, and an oreo-flavored soft serve machine.

  

  late to find an internship in another country right now, which is cool ... , like there's a quote from The Unbearable Lightness of Being to describe ... paradise of Stanford. But it's hard--grad school is different because you don

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 9, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  My Friend the Parasitic Scientist A Random Hall alumnus on reality television!

  

  I want to tell you about a friend of mine who is on television this ... were on a reality TV show (one in which the dignity of the contestants is ... along better with the members of the orange team. They were more on my

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 26, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  spring! semester! so apparently i'm doing a lot of random shit

  

  because it’s a CI-H. I, uh, I needed to take one of those or I’d be put on a ... class, which is nice because Sloan has a lot of good places to work. It ... that has the potential to help a lot of people, which is great. We

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 3, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  prophecies reversing causality

  

  set off and which ones i want to avoid. this is why i think it is ... my favorite part of ancient greek literature is its treatment of self ... they reveal their own endings early on and yet somehow the act of

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 2, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  a peek in a week of my summer trying to enjoy it while it lasts

  

  is that they create a comfortable space to ask questions, which has ... , which I’m very grateful for. One of them actually goes to MIT, and we did ... ’s essentially a cycle of focus and distraction which I choose to see as a ‘break

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • August 30, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Course 18 thoughts on being a (pure) math major

  

  enough time to practice enough, depending on what the rest of your schedule ... taking that seminar to learn about the ways in which math is applicable to ... understanding of all the concepts that the concept at hand relies on, but to no

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • March 11, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Beauty and the Geek Some of the greatest companies in the world recruit at MIT. Apparently, so do some…

  

  on my blog (readership roughly equal to that of the Washington Times ... hierarchy of all reality shows based on the amount of self-respect you need to ... computer lab on campus"). I particularly love the warning "this is not a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 1, 2005
• Blog / Personal Projects

  10 things I learned in 10 projects a run-down of my making misadventures sophomore year

  

  of insight and say it in few words, which is super cool, I wanna be ... lyra, which is like a trapeze but circular, which makes it harder to ... robot to compete in an end-of-semester competition, which consists of

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 30, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  Surviving Self-Quarantine 101 tldr; memes (haha jk...unless)

  

  The God of Small Things, which is also magnificent.   Dancing ... community is so, so uplifting, and i couldn't be more grateful to be a part of ... amounts of time just so you have to find fewer things to occupy yourself

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 19, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Planned Procrastination Productive Punting

  

  , is to pursue both without letting either one—or your emotional or ... four different outfits before deciding which combination of shorts and baggy t-shirt to p-set in. I sort my pile of clean laundry. I sort my pile

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • October 4, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Finding Your Match and why it matters

  

  "employed", this is essentially what went through many of your minds on Pi Day ... enroll, I wanted to take a few moments to speak directly to the Class of ... match is also an important factor that isn't as commonly discussed, or

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 21, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  a season of secondhand joy on mudita and vicarious delight

  

  , which is the second-best time of the semester. mit has several a capella ... fingers to the beat, to run instead of walk. i went to maybe three or four ... classes will have one or the other, so everyone is busy in some way. on the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 12, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

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

  

  , it is instead extracting myself to a list of personal details, becoming ... you have to finish. so that's, what, an hour or two of your time, times ... " when talking to recruiters. definitely, a certain amount of politeness is

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 22, 2021