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• Blog / How to MIT

  My Freshman Backpack Or: How to bend the fabric of spacetime to your will

  

  more productive. For those of you who can't conceive of inventing time ... , since you tend to spend most of your time knocking down GIRs prior to ... time to do it. Being stressed will just make you less able to remember

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 24, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  I had a terrible week Also, I think that making puns about the President is Obaminable.

  

  happened since the last time I blogged. The same amount of time has passed ... work, socialized, went to bed, repeat five times and jump to coda. Over ... dripping faucet, magnetic dipole radiation, proper time in an accelerating

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 26, 2009
• Blog / Events

  This… is… Jeopardy! [UPDATE] Jean '09 knocks off a 6-time champion; watch her defend her winning streak tonight on…

  

  will have made a leap forward. [read more] About the same time, I got a ... for a part of a second.  There are lights on the left and right sides ... with practice questions. After rehearsals, it was time to play for real

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 1, 2009
• Blog / Events

  In pursuit of freedom MIT might not be free, but plenty of things are.

  

  a time when I would otherwise have been studying or not doing laundry ... time, I was under the impression that my roommate had just moved out on ... want to make the point that the entire ordeal in real-time was treated

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 21, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s First Annual Q&A Kidding about the annual part. Catching up with my blog comments... finally!

  

  Kidding about the annual part. :-) Catching up with my blog comments ... world by the time they're fifteen. Tutoring a single kid in math changes ... working alone all the time, that's fine! But you're not going to be happy

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 20, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’re 18, But You Aren’t Invincible Impressions of my first month at MIT -- both sobering and exciting.

  

  engaged with the other half. Chalk it up to being the first time in most ... : time management. I am sure that many of you can start your homework the ... , oh yeah, something was due earlier. *crash* (dramatization) Part of

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 1, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  I am a hapless klutz Stories about Nobel laureates.

  

  favorite time of year, and even though I'm not the Macgregor rush chair this ... . (And then there was this time sophomore year, quoted from my personal ... also crane my neck every time I pass the third floor of building 6

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 22, 2005
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  What is engineering, anyways? i promise it's more than just math

  

  and parts from three different angles – and I would always turn in my ... exact, but it just never seemed to work out.  By the time I had to choose ... option was back on the table. This time, I guided my decision

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • March 10, 2025
• Blog / Advice

  Slay the Spire as metaphor i didn't waste 60 hours playing for nothing

  

  is different every time. The other key features are being turn-based rather than real-time, meaning you can take as long as you want to make ... think the hardest part about running a competition was problemsetting, and

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 21, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  my problem list weird brain things

  

  already diagnosed you with depression the first couple of times we met," she ... -diagnosing depression this WHOLE TIME, and you're telling me i've actually been going to ... 's been so hard to drag myself out of bed. and even when i spend time in bed

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • May 8, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Coolest Thing I Bet You Didn’t Know Was Math (guest post by YQ L. ‘16) Clickbait title by me, not by YQ, because I really, really, really want you to…

  

  her awesomeness. When I got to MIT, I was determined to carve out time ... part of OrigaMIT, MIT’s paper folding club. MIT has a really cool and tight-knit community of origami enthusiasts, and we spend a lot of time

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 7, 2016
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Musings of My High School Senior Self bring your best cringe face

  

  first time. Everything was so new and there was this sense of wonder in ... handful of people from CPW. Four years felt like such a long time back then ... -cringey commentary from present-day me. Friday was the {last} time I took a school

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • February 16, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a major road to trouble exploring interests as a baby beaver

  

  enough time. Many questions came into my head as I toiled on how to crack ... of this college interest roadmap. Featuring way too much time spent on ... background info before I start delving into MIT times, let me just give a brief

  • by Waly N. '24
  • November 23, 2020
• Blog / Announcements

  Welcoming you to the new MIT Welcome Center a new home for admissions, and all the institute's visitors

  

  3-108, which was part of the [annotation note="Now that we're no ... , part of the the Institute's new front door in Kendall Square. The new ... least 2015, as part of a broader Kendall Square Initiative along MIT

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 28, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Go West, Young Man my mountain travels with yale and brown

  

  somewhat appalled that someone had taken so much time to come and listen to ... have to drive a long way to get to anything. This was the first time ... headquarters of the Crow Nation. This part of the country is the historic

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 26, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Dear July illustrated

  

  time. Not that you weren’t before, but it’s just that this time ... spend time with our high school friend, who is working close by! And we ... time specifically  (fifth, if we only count the times we remember

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • July 31, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds, Episode 4: A New Hope Addressing the concerns of undecided students.

  

  deadline for your college decision, I figure now is as good a time as any to ... time or I'll crash. Also, I've recently been horrified by the GMO ... charge for each meal is deducted from the card at the time of purchase. The

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 23, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Kevin’s Room Portrait of an MIT Student

  

    You’ve probably heard this a million times in various ... first name, and this was a fun fact we bonded over the first time we met ... his environment. Part of this initial inertia came from the usual

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • November 26, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds and the Order of the Phoenix Answering the important questions of those still making their decision.

  

  postmark deadline for your college decision, I figure now is as good a time ... year at MIT is time management in all senses of the phrase. The ... depends. Sometimes everything clicks, sometimes it takes much more time. But

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 25, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  the threek post! my lovely lovely year on maseeh three

  

  quickly and started filling my time with EC events, deciding that Maseeh ... parts of the world but different mindsets and interests that create an ... personally did not have a great time during REX, and was on the verge of not

  • by Angie F. '28
  • May 27, 2025