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• Blog / How to MIT

  Wandering through the Infinite 3.5ish years of wandering MIT, squeezed into like one month

  

  in the Stud, I realized that there were a lot of cool things on the ... needed to be, and all of the words written on the walls of the Infinite ... ="59761" /] On Infinite 2, I discovered a whole bunch of these major placards that

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 22, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Some comforting blogs to read while you await decisions

  

  as you when the time comes. some warmth on a cold decisiony day by ... reading as my stomach sank. I decided on a restaurant to go to (a fancy ... actually, whatever the header on decisions.mit.edu displays tomorrow, you

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 13, 2019
• Blog / IAP

  Ciao, Italy! part 1 of art, food, and churches

  

  .S., getting on a flight to Milan was quite a struggle. All flights to the New ... what I can only imagine is how living in a bachelor pad feels like. I had ... thin layer on top. To a chocolate lover like me, it tasted heavenly

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • February 5, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  100% Completion It’s pretty hard to do, but I’m going to try.

  

  ’m streaming/blogging live from MIT and I’m indescribably excited to start ... to get your hands on the prized diploma, but it’s way more fun to ... , but if I can finish all of them, I’ll consider myself decently on my way

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 7, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  hello, again it me

  

  to has involved me working on abstract problems with my head in a book. I'm sort of just living my life; I was pretty hosed with coursework and my UROP and not super engaged on campus this entire semester, which

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 23, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Wide-Eyed meet the therapist hanging above my bed.

  

  always count on him to share an empathetic look with, especially when the ... workout was mistyped as 52 times 2 minutes on the rowing/torture machine ... because I thought I’d be spending the rest of my night on the erg. On the

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • October 4, 2016
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  “All Aboard the Rage Bus” Travelling by bus.

  

  I’m very lucky in that my family lives in central Pennsylvania, which ... depending on traffic and wait time between connecting busses. I usually prefer ... up early from a field trip at the Pittsburgh Zoo to go on a road trip

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 3, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  Small Victories The view from a month into MIT

  

  into a routine at MIT. Psets due every week on Tuesday and Thursday ... always had time to do X and Y and then pile on Z. But, MIT has so many ... starting to feel the weight of college applications on their shoulders.] In

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 8, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  how to move carts not an athletics post

  

  pushing allows you to keep an eye on both the cart and the direction of ... ’ll be next to these friends, if i choose this company i’ll work on these problems, if i choose this hobby i’ll spend my free time on these activities

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • October 23, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  HackMIT 2017 fourth time seen, first time competing

  

  finish our project on my own. I still regret that. I promised myself the ... cryptography for security. A blockchain is stored on every node in the network ... MIT is a massive 24 hour hackathon that happens every fall right on campus

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 25, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  I Never Thought I Would Join a Sorority ...but here I am?

  

  social hierarchy on top of academics in college, which are already difficult. I never thought that joining a greek organization would be helpful ... , specifically sororities, on campus, and so the MIT Panhellenic Association (which

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 6, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  Having Survived Rejection (guest post) About receiving a rejection letter from the 'Tvte.

  

  essays I helped edit last year. He's a friend of a friend who wrote an ... ’t help. I’d always thought that I was the perfect fit for MIT, being the ... LED Matrix on my dorm door, how I’d bring my cooking to my friends. It

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • March 15, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  scheduled time my classes this semester, and how engineering and sociology go hand in hand

  

  review of software and related documents on which you work. As a manager ... course on some of the major topics of discussion in modern media studies ... something that helps other people, you can't just tinker in your dorm room

  • by Allan K. '17
  • February 14, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Jigsaw Puzzle of Opinions Ramblings Of A Spring Semester Senior

  

  sit down and write my opinions on personal and political matters and ... helped me better understand the motivations, opinions and actions of those ... wonderful job of not only helping me better understand what happened in my

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • March 25, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  papurgatory I am demolishing my print budget and my solitary working habits

  

  procrastinated 115 of them until the day before I had an assignment due on said ... .UAR[/annotation], which really just means that I was waffling on my ... resets my “send help I am So Lost Right Now and I Know Nothing

  • by Alice L. '24
  • September 17, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Global Languages Freshman Learning Community engaging frosh done right

  

  cultures. There also is a special focus on global responses to the Covid-19 ... mimic on campus since students no longer have access to kitchen spaces due ... 's really interesting and was a great way to kick off the FLC's focus on COVID

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 6, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Winter/Summer/Where I’m From

  

  grandmother on my dad’s side, which I only get to do when I visit my parents. We ... white shadow on all the trees. In the summer the cold settles between the valleys. Mornings are foggy; nights are cold. On the 4th of July you can

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • May 6, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Test Taking at MIT The beauty of The Cheat Sheet

  

  columns to maximize the amount of space used. Color coded headings also help ... concept might appear on a test. Once lecture notes have been copied down, I ... and formulas on their limited sheet of paper that they have condensed

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 3, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge 2014 FAQ

  

  from your rank list because if you do not match with any school on ...  you'd like to add. Note your full name and "QuestBridge" on ... , some will accept late interviews on a case-by-case basis. Completing an

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 21, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Optimal Solution It doesn't exist

  

  working (some would even call it playing) with my team. To help us get to ... to me was: What do you want to work on during junior year? Junior Year ... . And so one of my goals this year is to work on decision making. As the

  • by Neerja A. '16
  • September 30, 2014