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• Blog / How to Human

  prophecies reversing causality

  

  my favorite part of ancient greek literature is its treatment of self ... occurs all the time in humans as well. i’ve written about this idea before ... find more people they like). that you stop learning once you have a job

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 2, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  a semester i’m excited for to the tune of "a girl worth fighting for"

  

  lot of time on my UROP this semester. It involves making a game in Unity ... lot of time so that I can finish it and hopefully have kids playing it ... Campus CPW Chair: I'm finally part of the East Campus swamp (a vaguely self

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • February 7, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On Being an Upperclassman Less than two years left

  

  needing to eventually find a real job and about knowing what I want to do. I ... ’m already looking for a job! Anyway, my classes are a lot of the reason I am ... asked before the night before the pset is due. The other part of this

  • by Becca H. '12
  • October 21, 2010
• Blog / Summer

  The 9-to-5 grind (or the 9-to-6:30 because that's when the free dinner is, and a girl's gotta eat)

  

  What really happens during a 9-to-5 job? Is it possible that people ... me a through the molasses stereotype of a 9-to-5 desk job. I’ve blended ... Carnegie. I digress. 8:45am, Elements Cafe: Arrive from the 71C bus in time

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • September 4, 2018
• Blog / Classes

  Eating Too Much Cake Just kidding, this post is about physics

  

  and eat up all my writing time. I didn’t want to go to MIT, because I ... what I’ve been trained to do. Every time I wanted to take a hard science ... times I have almost deleted this, or considered re-phrasing so that the

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 25, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Jon and me how I came to see the world

  

  only television show for which I consistently made the time. It was a ... and fellow alum Dara) in part so I could editorialize on current events ... William and Mary, in Williamsburg, Virginia, in large part because I'd read

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 11, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Kick . . . start

  

  Greetings and salutations! If I'm a good judge of time, and I like to ... ? My job. My job is very much not boring and I think you'll agree. I ... minutes of my time for your trouble. I hesitated a bit when considering

  • by Snively '11
  • June 8, 2012
• Blog / Events

  The Igs Where Science meets Silly. Hello Silly!

  

  "Great, we have a time keeper! Do you have a watch with a second hand?" Uh ... hand by Mason '10 and was all set. I was teamed up with an associate time-keeper. Her job was to sit up front near the speaker and turn her cell phone up

  • by Snively '11
  • January 15, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Derailment My Gap Year

  

  my time off, I started wondering what made James tick. And why I didn ... bright, motivated doctors in the world have never taken serious time off ... job. My first few inquiries were utterly unsuccessful. My parents

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • September 18, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Building a Ballpit The trials and tribulations of an impromptu rush project

  

  . "Rush" is what we call REX, or Residence Exploration, the time when all ... because we’re waiting on parts. Today’s tasks are the Merry-Go-Death and the ... think. Me: I will. And I had my job for the day. My first order of

  • by Kate R. '14
  • August 30, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Comments, UROPs, field trips, and OMG HP7! The most awesome blog entry ever. Because...okay it's probably not. But it's all about how…

  

  attending training sessions for my term-time campus job, which is relevant ... everyone hated her. Now the sad part was Libby dying, but I hear she had ... the coolest boyfriend ever. Mollie said: Wait, where's the part where

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 20, 2007
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  Rise and Grind and Build *dolly parton voice* workin' 9 to 5

  

  During my hiatus, I spent a lot of time working and [annotation note ... job in tech,[/annotation] the transition into doing fabrication (with some other things thrown in here and there) full-time wasn't extremely

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • September 18, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a few new things is it too late to talk about the spring semester?

  

  part, I had the necessary skills to do the job. Going into the semester ... . I felt pretty confident about the timelines part of the job, having ... least five times in the past few months, but never gotten around to

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • August 25, 2022
• Blog / Summer

  this summer a recap of sorts

  

  entirely, I'm taking this time to recap what I did for the past several ... the ongoing pandemic, I thought I would just go home and spend my time ... ) I felt like I wasn't finding enough time to hang out with my new

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • September 14, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Talking to Strangers

  

  soldiers, barroom regulars—to be a part of a scene, anonymous, listening ... cousin is at her job, working for a public health/charity organization, and ... of the kind that happens all the time. I am naïve, I am foolish, but

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • October 14, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  the senior mindset gnothi seauton

  

  's campus. The passage of time was a frequent topic of discussion: how could ... felt so strange. The pandemic had somehow compressed and expanded time ... that as soon as I stepped on campus, it was like no time had ever passed

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 20, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  why do you do what you do do androids dream of electric self-awareness

  

  lot of time inside my own head: I always want to know why I'm choosing ... applying the filter just to socially signal is wrong. We signal all the time ... and time if I hadn't wanted to attend a great university. For example

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 23, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Taking a Step Back Using Avatar: the Last Airbender to talk about my feelings

  

  battle within where one part of himself –the compassionate and sensitive ... , and as time goes on, it becomes easier and easier for Zuko to listen to ... seeing this scene for the first time when I was much younger and not

  • by Powers '23
  • September 23, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sounds like home Quarantine songs, from my home to yours

  

  with my computer screen for 12 hours a day, now seemed as good of a time ... situation. We’re in the part of the year between admitting one class and reading applications for the next—so it’s perhaps the only (and best?) time

  • by Jeremy W.
  • May 28, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Denied by MIT, Now A Goldwater Scholar finding her way four years later

  

  with grad school/jobs, and I've been advised many times to focus more ... , though. I think about it all the time, honestly; it was a really huge comfort at the time, and it's one of the things that got me to continue

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 18, 2018