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• Blog / How to Human

  in a funk and salvaging hope

  

  just to take care of myself. even on the days when it's simply tough to keep up, being kind to myself—especially then—is a part of healing, too ... , reminds me that hope needs no reason one can listen to the tune of it, or

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • March 31, 2025
• Blog / Advice

  a blog from the universe aka me + my tarot cards + finals season procrastination

  

  - whether or not you take it is up to you My Card: The Eight of Cups [caption ... tarot deck is how the artwork really tells the story, which I’ll try to ... reflect on what exactly it is that you desire- those wants in the back of

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • December 14, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  21M.285: The Beatles the most enjoyable class i've taken at MIT

  

  concept album, which turned out to be because the titular band is the ... -sexual lyric "I'd love to turn you on," which refers to Timothy Leary's famous ... 't interested in them enough to take an entire class on them. In May, I watched

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 3, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Call For Bloggers As promised, here's an entry that will explain this year's application process for admissions bloggers.

  

  (regardless of which option you choose) is all in good fun. Please don't take it ... welcome to apply. In the interest of full disclosure, however, you should ... is awesome!). To be considered for a blogger position, you should email

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 26, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  tired and busy and tired and busy and tired and busy and

  

  whatever time until 4 or 5 Go to ZBT for dinner Go back on the van If it's Tuesday or Thursday, go to class from 7-10. If it's MWF, go to ... go to singing lessons and get better at fingerpicking songs instead of

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 15, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Imbibing the Nostalgia Punch More akin to jumping on the bandwagon than drinking the kool-aid in that it is…

  

  College is generally held to be the last enchanted shore of youth. My ... optimism and self-confidence which is slowly reduced to dust over the course ... meaning of the word love with chicken noodle soup and shoulders to cry on

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • August 9, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Alcohol in College: Scotland and the US An MIT student from Scotland compares alcohol culture in the US and the UK in…

  

  homeland. The reason for the commentary is a proposal to clamp down on binge ... ”, with pride. This is not to say that everyone in the US approves of the ... the consequences of alcohol abuse. Grace's article is a great read, and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 22, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  had i known how to save a life on self-care

  

  ,[/annotation] which went fine; i did a little better than i expected to do. saturday ... myself on the ground floor of the building, pretending to be lost in the ... my time is going to taking care of myself. my senses tell me he

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 17, 2019
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: Got Solar? guest post by Peter C'20 and Ashisha P'20

  

  . There is no better way to learn engineering than a better engineer tearing ... heavy or dirty it seemed, and we began the long drive to Hastings ... , we were ready to begin. The American Solar Challenge is a biennial

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 6, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Seventh Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to questions received through 4PM on 01/09/06.

  

  either. I know this is a vague answer; I just can't think of a way to ... the SATI, on the application, the writing section is said to be ... )? Or is that for applicants who took the old SATI?" See answer to Irina

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 9, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  class sketching an adventure in speedrunned pedagogy

  

  intersection of math and CS, is that we want formal models of computation to ... Turing machine, which is a form of universal type of machine that can ... whether or not they belong to the language? And the answer is yes. Things

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • December 23, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  College Fair Season

  

  undergraduates go on to grauate school to earn a Master of Architecture (MArch ... on the Time Traveler Convention. Anyway, check both of those out. Last ... 's Department of Architecture is the oldest school of architecture is the United

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 3, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  cognitive augmentation probably the most mindblowing course i’ve encountered at mit

  

  . (the most plausible explanation for why they did better on the tasks is ... discusses applications of modifying sleep to help people learn better. we ... ; then they imagine a room where the scary version of the nightmare is on

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • January 19, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  Boston Calling Everything I know about having a phone at MIT.

  

  to have Verizon at MIT). Cingular does seem to offer better rates on ... already now is definitely the time to get a new one on Amazon.com if your ... to be offering this $200 rebate promotion on a wide selection of phones

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 3, 2005
• Blog / How to MIT

  New Year; New Me! (Two Months Late Oops) I’ve been thinking a lot about what I want to do in my last semester…

  

  money is going to the Ukraine Humanitarian Fund. I've been working on this ... , The pandemic is still weighing on you. Of course it is, but somehow that ... think that all of that is gone…  Time feels different here [compared] to

  • by ana~
  • March 5, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer On-Campus No exams woohooooo

  

  accurate to what's in the sandbox. The overarching goal of my UROP is to ... I chose to stay on-campus this summer because I knew that if I went ... without any exams to worry about, I can now put my UROP in the center of my

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 8, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Some Hosed Down Hodgepodge In which I breathe, then return to my business

  

  it is an assessment on neuroanatomy, which this happened to be. (We ... of which has kept me incredibly busy. To put much of this in context, I ...  ever! Unless I got 20 points out of 20! (that is, 20 factorial), in which case I

  • by Emad T. '14
  • October 23, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  On the Flip Side I'm a host instead of a prefrosh this year - but CPW has still been…

  

  place so far, which is okay because I'm a host and not obligated to be crazy-successful at taking advantage of everything CPW has to offer ... the Class of 2014. Again, it felt odd to be among the ten or so student

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 10, 2010
• Blog / Classes

  hazy mid-semester days what i've been up to lately (mostly, psets...)

  

  winter. I had a lot of trouble figuring out which day to start on, because ... to try a new recipe, so once the bread is rising on its own, I'll cook ... just on the horizon. I wanted to share what my daily life looks like, in

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 2, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  How I got mugged in the frozen foods section. So, MIT is kind of like a turkey and provolone Subway sandwich.

  

  I ran into a group of friends the Sunday before finals on my way to ... headed back to campus until Saturday, which is practically forever and a ... , Massachusetts (or wherever it is you guys end up), and home will take on a bit

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • January 5, 2009