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• Blog / How to Human

  Procrastination in the Time of Corona i have so much time and so many ways to procrastinate my work

  

  hard to continually motivate myself to finish my outstanding psets and get ahead on work. And I'm one of the lucky ones - I'm at my parents ... the other things that I've been filling my time with that aren't my

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • March 24, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  [Guest Post] Good Morning or Good Night? seven am adventures where people say good morning and good night

  

  .73 is Esther Duflo, the Economics Nobel Prize winner this year. It’s my least favorite class but it has my favorite content.)"]21M.734, 21G.501 ... jokes and incredibly well-thought storylines? My floor played it until 4

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 6, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  to do lists and have done lists so busy that all I can do is just stare at the wall

  

  My November is a looming list of tasks that must be accomplished. The ... but one of my recommenders wants to see my essays to help write his ... about making applesauce [annotation note="My last post was supposed to be

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 3, 2019
• Blog / Personal Projects

  loftblogging 2: acoustic boogaloo turns out that at mit, even the non-academics are incredibly hard and deeply rewarding

  

  degrees from this fine institution!"]Charles and Henry Greene.[/annotation]My parents and I were in SoCal last March Break (to visit my four-year-old twin ... 't do too badly. One of the features that immediately caught my eye was

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 29, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Quizbowl adventuring knowledge is (*) power !

  

  tend to become quizbowl history."]negs.[/annotation] One of my favorite ... my first college quizbowl tournament!!! It was the aptly-named Early ... , first time driving in Boston, first time picking up my own rental car. I

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 29, 2018
• Blog / Advice

  Two Years and how it's changed me

  

  In my first blog post ever, I wrote about my first three weeks at MIT ... start my second year here on 2E. I really like it here - mainly because of ... . For what it's worth, my significant other Joanna lived in Fifth West

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • September 28, 2018
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  An unexpected discovery, from a few centuries ago It takes more than four years to get to know a place

  

  This is my fourth year in Cambridge. But earlier this week I learned ... grocery run. It was wine and cheese night in my suite, so I was preparing an ... my horror, Trader Joe's had neither puff pasty nor brie, which didn

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 20, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  HackMIT 2017 fourth time seen, first time competing

  

  My first hackathon ever was last year at TechCrunch Disrupt in New York. It was a bust. My team left halfway through and I gave up trying to finish our project on my own. I still regret that. I promised myself the

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 25, 2017
• Blog / IAP

  IAP & Senior Spring ... I'm almost done?

  

  of video. I was definitely busy, filling up most hours of my days with ... feelings tend to sneak into my experiences at MIT, but I think I've found ... , or any sort of media, tends to do that.   One of my visits was also

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • February 7, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  good morning, MIT Guest post by Piper L. '17

  

  night. right now, it’s 8:30 AM. hello. let me introduce myself. my name ... talk to each other. section 1–2:30 PM, team D. that’s my team. that was ... before coming to class, and i joked about being too lazy to bring my own

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • March 8, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friday Night at Random Beautiful people at a beautiful hour.

  

  fifth of my life so far, I have lived in Random Hall, MIT’s smallest and ... happens when I am not in a place, I am deeply missing Random and my friends ... around the building to document what everyone was up to. One of my favorite

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 31, 2014
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Studying At Cambridge 101 An Expert's Guide To Tackling The Revision Process

  

  open the curtains and let out a small groan as my eyes blink themselves ... small trek to the kitchen to start my day. 9:15am Eating Breakfast and Interneting Once breakfast is made I usually head back to my room to enjoy the

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • April 8, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Stop and Smell the Seasons Before it's winter and your nose is so numb you can't smell anything.

  

  consider the brisk weather a welcome change. My impressions of fall, in the ... , and age of each apple. Not particularly interested in perfecting my apple picking skills, I stuck with my own improvised method. I call it the

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • November 3, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Premed and Me (frankly speaking) MIT is hard, but MIT premed doesn't have to suck. Here's why.

  

  and willing. As regards me and my decision to be premed, I had few ... . But I didn't want to be the guy who was estimating my position in the ... didn't want to be the guy who inquired about GPAs, or put my resume or

  • by Emad T. '14
  • January 29, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Actually Doing Things or not...but actually, really

  

  covered that. Let me explain to you my life in the context of those ELLs in ... Friday: GEL, 7.03, UROP, Clarinet Lesson, find food to eat (my frat has a ... may be sleeping) Sunday: UROP, Meetings at The Tech, house meeting at my

  • by Stanley G.
  • November 20, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Junior Fall Line-Up, Part 2: Extracurriculars My academic plans? I've got bigger plans. Better plans.

  

  ! - FYI, the line "my academic plans? I've got bigger plans. Better plans ... , cook with my team-mates, serve dinner at 6:15pm sharp, eat, then clean up ... . Here's what my menu was, in case you're curious (note that it's not

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 16, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Summer Listening What's in your stereo?

  

  governing factors to guide my list-making besides "I'm just going to list a ... come up with my Elizabeth's Totally Objective Song Summerness Equation ... " by Beirut: This is by far my favorite song that I've been listening to

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • August 12, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On Being an Upperclassman Less than two years left

  

  It’s hard to believe that I am now in the latter half of my college ... copious amounts of work I have to complete. I am thoroughly enjoying my ... have reached the point in my major where I am taking classes that are

  • by Becca H. '12
  • October 21, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Comments-ment Webcast A few comments on the past week.

  

  five precious seconds of my life. 10:25 pm: Someone has sent me an email ... can feel my youth dripping away, slowly, like melting bananas. 10:30 pm ... typing it out in words if I calculated it in my head right now. Guess I won

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • June 5, 2009
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Your MIT ID PLASTIC! Shiny plastic, at that!

  

  ! By this time my standards were pretty high. Let’s face it, I’d gotten a ... floor of the student center to pick up all of my goodies, secretly ... something (Look, don’t even try to understand my deepest, darkest musings

  • by Snively '11
  • March 26, 2008