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• Blog / How to Human

  Blogger’s Block a hiatus from writing (but not memeing)

  

  this hiatus; I can't express enough how much I love being part of this ... cycle of being overwhelmed by my classes, my jobs, and my personal life. Each time something got a little better, another sector of my life would

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 23, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  the journey to PLAYsentations or, the conclusion to the best class I've taken at MIT...so far

  

  There's a paragraph in Steve Job's biography where famed Apple ... interest in design: “His Christmas gift to me would be one day of his time ... paragraph.  Because every time I step into 35-307, I'm reminded of how lucky I

  • by Michael C. '16
  • May 17, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  The root of all evil Money, money, money, money... money!

  

  amounts of clothing on my salary as a part-time student worker. I even have ... time have a pool in our backyard. My parents haven't totally gone into ... when I got here, I began looking for a job. One of the cheerleaders

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 29, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Last Times waving goodbye to my MIT experience

  

  things that I had done for the last time that I hadn't realized. My last East Campus party had already passed. It was definitely the last time that I would enter some MIT buildings. And it was probably the last time

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 22, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Third times the charm or so I hope

  

  -and-the-firehose-oh-havent-you-missed-me-dearly kind of back-to-school welcome. Before having much time to recharge from ... Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and the Jimmy Fund, and took part in the ... place two weekends ago too -- I only had enough time to drop by and

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • October 1, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Deadline-time Questions Omnibus Answering all of your questions. See you in 2007!

  

  decision time? 1. You have received her scores on 2 of her subject tests ... application file as of now. Or will this be a just a waste of time on both sides ... January results. 2. We should receive most January scores in time for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 29, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Re-Froshening A Story of Cynicism and Optimism

  

  undergrad. And then I started refroshening. When I started my full time job ... bazillion activities. It turns out, things take time, and people need sleep ... time off from MIT. I ended up attending classes at a local university in

  • by Piper '13
  • August 10, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  Gap Year, Part II: Getting Murdered Less How to HelpX, Couchsurf, backpack, and hopefully not die

  

  hire short-term workers to work part-time and live in the hostel for a ... interact with professional writers -- part of my job was to take them on ... and, being from different parts of the world, cultural exchange (hence

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 26, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  January Blues living alone, daily grind, angsty music

  

  talk about money all the time, in a spotless glass enclosure that overlooks a city but is not quite part of the city a thought: my capacity to ... the right times. right now i store pointers and not data--need to move

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 16, 2016
• Blog / Best from staff

  Ten years at MIT for me 🎂 a few notes on the occasion of my 10th anniversary at MIT

  

  wanted to put in this blog post for some time. The problem is that talking ... enormous, too [annotation note='I remember, shortly after I got my job I ... 's oddly gotten harder, not easier, over time. But today, I just wanted to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 10, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  The Google RISE Global Summit and some thoughts on STEM outreach.

  

  majority have full-time jobs at their outreach organization. Nothing wrong ... can have a regional competition here in the UK for the first time. In ... my mentors, saying that "as part of the Google RISE program, we have

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 21, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  Interning Remotely my verdict is that it definitely could be worse

  

  months ago, when I was struggling to the end of the jobs season without an ... land a job at Twitch for the summer about a month before COVID-19 hit the ... everybody has way more free time to spend on the Internet, so my internship

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 16, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  how to move carts not an athletics post

  

  travel. most of the time, pushing is the correct choice the fundamental ... problems, if i choose this hobby i’ll spend my free time on these activities ... force the cart’s handle (or whatever other part of the cart you’re holding

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • October 23, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Nate Silver visits MIT (or, do witches exist in real life?) No, he can't predict the outcome of your admissions decision. Probably.

  

  consulting job to go analyze baseball? A: "Well, most of my income at the time ... unemployed college freshman."  And the best part of being a prufesssional riter ... blogging not being a real job, some people are professional bloggers.  And

  • by Michael C. '16
  • March 1, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Neil Gaiman: The Liveblog "This is a land of fire and dreams."

  

  think it's time to turn the floor over to Neil Gaiman." GIGANTIC APPLAUSE ... this." "It's the job of the creator to explode. It's the job of the ... part is about. Oh my this is awkward. And hilarious. And utterly Neil. 7

  • by Paul B. '11
  • May 23, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Still Alive! sorry, this has nothing to do with portal

  

  , interviewing for jobs takes time! Landing a full-time software job usually ... (especially?) if you consider most games a waste of time. 1. Everything I said ... over after a few days. 2. I am old and need to get a real person job. I

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • October 22, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Blogging My Way to a Passionate Life On writing, during and after MIT.

  

  for CityLab. Yet it feels as though I’ve lost (at least part of) my ... enough time to think of things to write for CityLab as is. Of course, now ... others, comes back time and time again after college apps. Over the last

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • August 11, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Illusion Of Validity look inside your heart. you know it to be true.

  

  takes you to an article from New York Times magazine by Daniel Kahneman ... , Kahneman describes his time working as a psychologist for the Israeli Army ... question to ask, and a very difficult one to answer. Part of the reason it

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 2, 2011
• Blog / MISTI

  My Summer in Japan Tokyo, Spaceships, and Lots of Ramen

  

  ’t worry, ispace didn’t give up there. As part of my internship, I was working on ispace’s Mission 2 attempt as a part of the [annotation note ... job, and I often told my family that I felt like I was in an episode of

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • October 1, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  4 Jack Bauer, eat your heart out.

  

  not part of my job description, much to the surprise of dorm residents ... Sutherland and write a real-time blog entry. 10:04 -- Okay, Michael '08 just ... reviews and recommendations is just another thing that is really not part of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 10, 2005