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• Blog / How to Human

  Your credit history is too short and other adult things

  

  credit card, then, is to get something called a credit score, which is a number related to your credit history, which is something that people like ... , which leads to a credit score, which leads to getting an apartment. Or

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 23, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  What is Simmons Hall Like? part of my freshman year experience

  

  MIT Logo on it. Next to my birthday cake were two robotic arms (the ones that Iron Man talks to in his workshop), which I assembled (from ... of my soon-to-be home: Simmons. Let's talk a bit about this lovable

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 16, 2016
• Blog / People & Identities

  OUTRAGED. #ican'tbreathe

  

  which are deeply hurtful to students of color, some of which borders on ... discourse is complicit with the state of things as they are today!  On the other hand, there is this deafening silence on the part of non

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • May 31, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  New Decade, New Me? some reflections, some resolutions, some hopes,

  

  self than my high school self. It's hard to tell if this is because of ... fall, and of 2019; I regret the dates I was too tired to go on, the team ... record of my life, I think I'll be able to write better and write more

  • by Alex M. '21
  • January 1, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW is for Parents Too… ...enjoy your visit!

  

  suggested events to attend and tips on making the most of your CPW experience ... Counselor on-hand or schedule a 20-minute appointment to speak one-on-one with ... :30 am A panel of current MIT parents will be on hand to share their

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A (Not At All) Comprehensive Guide to Your First Year what i've learned as an associate advisor

  

  TLDR of this is to find community on campus because it will help keep you ... go on, a lot of these things will change and so it's always best to ... informative and offers a lot of good information on how to search for classes

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 10, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Two Truths and a Lie Because we all definitely love playing icebreakers

  

  do is guess which of the three things I'm about to say is a lie: 1. I ... version of physics or math you take.  All that matters is how much you want ... be.  You could be too.  Or you could be something else.  It's up to you

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 17, 2013
• Blog / Summer

  MNL → BOS → SFO we live in a so(ci)e(ty)

  

  ="aligncenter" width="600"] (to scale)[/caption] The Bay Area is huge, which makes ... average. The delay's not due to waiting or a lack of options, but due to ... inconvenient. The headway's on the scale of half-hours or hours. If your

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 1, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How I Write Academic Papers a look into how i wrote my final paper

  

  on a game and analyze it akin to what one of our author’s does). If you ... building on and/or challenging work. Think of meaningful engagement in a ... baseline of five references that have to come from resources on that specific

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 23, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  Out Sick aka, a subject line for too many emails

  

  understanding, which is a fact I attribute to the MIT's culture. On the one hand ... students know how frustrating it is to be sick or hosed or generally ... regardless of how I avoided the plague for so long, the fact of the matter is

  • by Paige B. '24
  • November 10, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  From The Midst Of Selection A recount of EA selection committee.

  

  another year on our quest to make the world better. (Lunch: Mass Ave food ... us head over to The Miracle of Science to decompress for a bit. MIT is ... admit to give her final stamp of approval. Depending on a variety of

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 5, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Meant to Be What I've found at MIT

  

  , travelled to all parts of Boston in a mere 4 hours, had fun at REX events ... the people who read the blogs brings me here to my computer on a ... an MIT student to go do something? A: Free food! Almost every one of

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • September 19, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  There’s a Story in Which My Eyes Shut Am I changed enough?

  

  changed. MIT is a school. Not a reactor. Not a speedway to prestige or ... reflection of MIT windows not who I want to see? Is who I was before not good ... ? Don't you know the sky is the same here? Don't you see it? The base of

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • October 25, 2021
• Blog / Events

  Flu shots optimizing literally everything

  

  the past. A bunch of people in our hall told me to get the shot. It ... . One of my friends on the floor I live in stuck his sticker on his door ... three thousands. He reminded all of us to get our flu shots after the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 8, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Round here we stay up very, very late Vignettes on my last day at lab, the Counting Crows, grad school, and pets.

  

  crying in front of people. On Thursday, my postdoc took me out to lunch ... scientist better half, is applying to grad schools this year. He had been a ... away or do you think it's better to just start w/ the easier ones (like

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 30, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  101 Things About Tokyo (Pt. 2) I better get this up before I forget.

  

  ™„ÇØ„Éà„Éë„Çπ - Octopus) is a pun on „Åä„Åè„Å® - to put on (like a desk or a flat surface ... toilets, the other downside is that there seem to be a very sparse number of ... of study in that university (this test is usually later, in February or

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 5, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  “Why does my kid have to move again?”

  

  all students of the room/suite in which the guest is staying. The host ... , on to the point. By now, I suspect that a lot of my readers are ... tends to confuse these groups of people is the housing system, and how it

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • June 2, 2006
• Blog / Events

  What If… I Met Randall Munroe? ... Something would have to blow up

  

  concluding that MIT is clearly better. Anyways, September 2nd, the date of the ... ’t make myself clear, or maybe he was too busy drawing Cueball on my book to ... "one unit of taking something humorous far too literally." Which is

  • by Joel G. '18
  • September 22, 2014
• Blog / People & Identities

  549,033 words how do you measure, measure a year?

  

  on my current streak; that is to say, for each of the past 1000 days ... to do on top of the internship I'm doing, although I don't plan on ... playlist of all of them is here, for you to shuffle at your own risk: https

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • May 7, 2021
• Blog / Athletics

  First Post A little about myself.

  

  Buick Regal — not the whole car but about 200 parts (which is about 1% of ... loved coaching MIT students; they know how to focus as well or better than ... whether he won or not (believe me, he preferred to win). The key is to look

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • September 14, 2005