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• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to Fail: Part 2 Tempering Iron

  

  (Read part 1!) I will start with a disclaimer--there are definitely ... positivity. I know I did. That’s part of why I decided to write this two-part ... half as well. It was about this time that I scheduled some meetings with

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 28, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT.01: Intro to the Institute, part 1 And maybe a problem set

  

  school already. Of course, they eventually did, and for a long time, I was ... find a few ways to pass time. I wrote. I wrote a lot. I taught ... first time, breathing in the awe of CPW. The sound of happy prefroshes

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 8, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Class of 2012 Profiles of MIT's new freshmen.

  

  Souhegan Valley also gets some of his volunteer time. They are all part of ... be party time," Ceniceros said. "They'll have time to enjoy life here but you can't have fun all the time." Just how well a student can

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 2, 2008
• Blog / Residential Life

  four ways to unstrip a screw tΞp work week tales

  

  groups"]FSILGs[/annotation], that job falls solely on residents. While ... Ξp work bench[/caption] Method 1: Be lucky Time taken: 10 seconds Power ... extracts screw #1. Method 2: Dremel a flathead slot Time taken: 40 minutes

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • September 3, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  train of thought on feeling deeply

  

  A lot of my time this summer has been spent in transit. I take the subway to and from work. I spend most of my free time wandering around the ... large swathes of time to feel and think deeply at MIT. When you’re in a

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 26, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  majoring in 21E: frequently asked questions what it's like to study humanities at a stem school

  

  did you choose to do 21E? I spent a lot of my time going back and forth ... several times about it and ultimately didn't really decide until this past ... damaged my job prospects whatsoever. In fact, I've been happily employed

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 23, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  Up, Up, and Away how to get out of the 'tute (temporarily) and out into the world

  

  ’s time to share the wealth, so I’m here to lay out for you all the tips and ... get work experience, AND you get to travel at the same time. If you ever ... -win-win to me. Shameless plug: You can read a story from my time here

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • February 10, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  past, present, future reflections and plans

  

  absolutely no free time whatsoever. I vaguely learned how to manage my time so ... time, but sometimes I would submit psets that were on time and very ... , and spent the rest of the time at East Campus hanging out with friends

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 11, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tales of my first Career Fair Among other things, shirts for the next 33 days

  

  -3. I have a three-hour time frame in which I can grab and eat lunch ... most are MIT alumni. They went here, got a job, and want to hire more MIT ... ! More stickers! I look at my watch and it's time to take the 18.02 test

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • October 2, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  Days in lives that aren’t mine in a parallel universe

  

  I wake up at 9 AM, and it's the first time in a while that I've been ... ." "Yeah, I know. You told me that last time." He grabs a plate and starts ... time in a while that I've been awake this early. I'd fallen asleep on the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 22, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  we do some memeing around these parts memes i've made so far on campus

  

  vital part in my communication toolbox. I also draw and [annotation note ... time, skills that come in handy when it comes to hand-crafted memes

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 23, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Cognitive Processes or: i take a personality test again

  

  , always imagined myself as a Slytherin in the times I do go to Hogwarts ... understanding the various phrases is part the assessment, so there are going to be ... or other objective method such as the time taken. -Mostly Me I am

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 2, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  June Questions Omnibus 1 Bigfoot asked a few weeks back, "Will you be posting an omnibus soon, Matt?" Yes,…

  

  that you are spending your time in meaningful ways outside of the ... . We consider one applicant at a time, in their own context. In your case ... , then, what did you do with that time that you would have spent in the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 13, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  A Series of Embarrassing Events, Part 2 Neither zumba, nor yoga.

  

  student in Materials Science) asked whether this was my first time. I said ... the ground like I'd been shot. There was no time to wonder why we were ... little time, and too much pain, to think about what was happening. A few

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 16, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  on friends / minsan in which i ramble about friendship

  

  great time last summer, and I hadn’t seen them in three months. And each ... each other that summer, and that we had a really good time, but now, now ... classmates any more, because they were all in college. How every time I hung

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 30, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  The Public’s Biggest Fear ...is no longer one of mine.

  

  ANYONE HERE NAMED RICKY?" This time, silence, before the faintest "…I am ... 's the speaker's job, in my opinion, to be interesting - not the audience's job to be interested. To be polite, they just have to be quiet and keep

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 10, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  snapshot diary 2.0 an image a day keeps the psets (and workday) away

  

  mundane, interesting, and surprising parts of everyday life. So I set off to ... , and I could talk about it for a long time.   5/11/23 Another ... would be mean, and was fast enough to meet the time criteria. We had some

  • by Waly N. '24
  • January 14, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT: REGRESSIONS a documentary on MIT, and why it's so important

  

  remotely interesting. In my time here, I've been a part of multiple ... [/annotation] captures student life in the late 60s, a time at when the student body was ... happening at the time. Luke and Wes sought to capture a similar vibe in their

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 12, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  is more than a job: it is a privilege and an honor. We are grateful to have walked this short part of your path with you.  If you are among the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  what we do is more than a job: it is a privilege and an honor. We are grateful to have walked this short part of your path with you.  If you are

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2024