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• Blog / Challenges

  Breathless Why it's so hard to tell college students to ease up a bit.

  

  get a job to help pay for school, on top of doing a lot of great things ... . Having a job is a gray area--many people really do need them to help pay ... committees and executive boards you are on to try to help actually effect

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 16, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  I Wrote an MIT Application Essay on Getting a B in Calculus College Search 2KChel, how I found MIT, and how I turned the B around

  

  , “Oh Friend!” Past me was exuberant, but she is not very helpful to ... visit a few more out-of-state schools—I’m from Maryland, and didn’t want ... would never get any work done.) I didn’t do any of that to help get me

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • October 12, 2014
• Blog / IAP

  Different Perspectives IAP from the minds of a few different people

  

  way to give back to the community. Last year I helped out Inbar Y. ’15 ... lot of different projects in the lab that needed my help, and as a ... 'm also working full time in the STEP Lab on campus here, where I'm helping

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • January 26, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  Making friends at college Lots of 'don't's and a couple of 'do's.

  

  me, had crossed the ocean to attend university in the States - but they ... . Sometimes, your energy is spent, and you need to be helped back to your feet ... who helped me through them - friends from home, who have remained my

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 2, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What Though the Odds A survival story.

  

  State Building can kill a person below. Our conclusion: yeah, it'll hurt ... . But I couldn't help but feel that I had achieved some sort of victory ... , Bob, Tanya, Josiah, Clara, and all the others who helped me along the

  • by Paul B. '11
  • December 31, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  2,024 liked songs spotify is my favorite social media

  

  and what it means to me, kind of like those old Tumblr ask games. And if ... messed up, honestly, when did I get this old — I can’t help but feel like I’m a little jaded. Being around frosh helps, but at the same time, three

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 23, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  hot chocolate as a panacea navigating through a chaotic first week

  

  super helpful through the whole process, though, and it (somehow) worked ... [annotation note="my favorite game when i was growing up, and also the subject ... . With the help of hot chocolate, I got to Friday, finished my first week

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 7, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  East Campus Pros and Cons, as Told by Residents "because EC is home 400ever"

  

  fellow residents for help. I got some excellent responses, which I will ... direct communication helps those of you who weren’t able to visit during ... a hall together. We climb together, we play video games together, we

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 20, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wooo Summer The goal as usual is to do ALL the things

  

  HASS classes and they helped me maintain my sanity.  I took 3.094, which ... advice on my papers which was really helpful.  I really enjoy writing ... ) mentor for the materials science FPOP!!  We are going to play fun games and

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • July 15, 2013
• Blog / Athletics

  The Craziest 3 Days of Soccer Ever broken records, halloween practice, and senior day!

  

  On Wednesday, we had our second to last game of the regular season ... ="105279" /] Saturday After 18 games played in two months, Saturday was our very last game ... game winning goal ;) That was definitely a good Senior Day gift. After

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • November 4, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Visual Arts @ MIT how we practice and pursue it here

  

  will help you make your vision a reality! What started out as an idea ... fun and helpful! This was actually the first formal art class we've ever ... nights, and our instructor was very helpful and constructively critical! We

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 30, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  intention via YearCompass

  

  helps you reflect on the year and plan the next one." I attempted it last ... I think the top of my list here is Raymond. He helped me a lot through ... say all the Adults who helped me through the summer (namely my manager

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 1, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  April Questions Omnibus 1

  

  /arts/social science class, and a freshman seminar. Don't worry, your advisor will help ... school." In response, Asli helped me out, writing, "Timmy, I've started ... will be alright. Actually, it will be a driving force to help you get

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 4, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  A Week in the Life of My MIT Sophomore Spring this time, with on-campus features!

  

  strange place to be in, and I can't help but feel greedy and selfish for it ... ! This means for about two and a half hours, twice a week, I help students ... checking everyone's state machines, asking them about the code behind HTTP

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 24, 2021
• Blog / Athletics

  Less Than Perfect Bottle Rockets, Crossword Puzzles, and Half-Marathons

  

  a series of classes that a student can choose to take that helps build a variety of attitudes and skills that hopefully can help us better ... the physical pain. I was being hard on myself, sure, but I couldn’t help

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • May 10, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  August, Airplanes, and why not throw in Spring Break, too? My traveling styles. And, I don't even know, maybe a catch-up thing?

  

  a time. So Joe and I ate dinner, watched a basketball game, and ... program to help them practice their English. As of today I know one sole ... were playing a game in which the last person to laugh was the winner

  • by Ana V. '15
  • March 31, 2013
• Blog / Advice

  the best thing i did for myself as a pre-frosh the one where i gush about burton one

  

  state as a pre-frosh at Campus Preview Weekend. I was one of those admits ... interests, to help make your load feel lighter. As B1 likes to put it: more

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • April 7, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  Strands literal and metaphorical >:)

  

  catching a cold), and it’s usually in a state of disarray, since I often can ... neck, I couldn’t help flushing giddily as her coworker let out an

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • September 10, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  winter things a sampling of IAP plans around campus

  

  have random conversations for hours, help with IAP production of Heathers ... to call it "state of the art, world class research": it's all about

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • February 5, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  art and work i really struggled with titling this one

  

  . this process was very helpful in the sense that it allowed me to finish ... is filled with architectures that achieved state-of-the-art performance

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • November 27, 2022