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• Blog / How to Human

  a farewell to my phone which hurled itself repeatedly into the icy arms of death

  

  that would have wifi. I walked there, checked online with a few other ... hadn’t exercised that part of my brain outside of MIT’s campus for a ... learn from my mistakes: this time, I asked my friend to take my phone. I

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 14, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  eternal dissatisfaction wish i could write more, care less

  

  doing promys again, this time as a head counselor, i'm helping run ... excellent online summer camp, as much as i want to help out with esp's programs this summer, as much as i want to make my part of gph great, as much

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 12, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  a conversation with my mom at 1 am about cacti, writing, meche, and chess

  

  a career possibility until recently. I needed a job. At the time ... times, but also tedious and difficult. So I’m not missing out on ... find different parts. The project went pretty well, all told, but there

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 11, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [Guest Post] art and things zine making + what makes us, us + thank you cambridge + yomp

  

  ’s part of what makes things exhilarating or exhausting, depending on the ... the parts of you that are not busy with eigenvalues and electron ... [/caption] Living on my own for the first time and spending most of my day on research

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 20, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Admissions Decisions available online MIT Regular Action admissions decisions are now available at https://decisions.mit.edu.

  should be sure you are ready to receive your decision online before logging ... exclusively online. Admitted students will receive information on their

  • by Admin
  • March 14, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Leaf in Face I got hit in the face the other day. By a leaf.

  

  around (meaning, spending quality time with my parents, because this last ... times did you take SAT?? Hi, Ankit. That would be my buddy Vijay, who ... goes for SAT IIs), and three times is a pretty safe maximum number of

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 15, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  Do Welsh Robots Dream of Electric Sheep? teaching kids robotics through GTL Wales!

  

  . One option is taking vocational job training courses, usually offered by ... and assemble the robot car themselves. For that part, I took inspiration ... of time 3 main constraints for my envisioned project:  I needed to

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • February 6, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  confronting the self i am the captain of my soul

  

  's part of the job description. if he doesn't do it, then he's not doing his job. dan: why can't we just take a break from blogging? it's not as if ... full-time jobs. life was, in your words, non-stop. alan: because work

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 30, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  You construct intricate rituals function loses form and form loses function

  

  . On Floor Pi, one of our traditions is this event called tea time. It ... communities do you most value being a part of?" But often, discussion strays ... into math, but we have a hard rule of "no math during tea time".) I

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 3, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  why i chose mit the paths not traveled

  

  would visit MIT several more times for the Harvard-MIT Mathematics ... of the job prospects (or lack thereof) for an English major. And if I ... . I wanted to impress people around me and I wanted to get a job? And even now

  • by Rona W. '23
  • April 21, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  An interview with AoPS "What Kinds of Students Does MIT Look For?" but ASMR

  

  very long time. It will be unsurprising to longtime readers, therefore ... 's curriculum, that's grades. But it's also, and this is the second part of the ... you can control. And so that part of letting go of the educational

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 7, 2022
• Blog / Events

  This School’s Big Game: a fun way to think too hard (how MIT Mystery Hunt works, now in Up-Goer Five)

  

  -together time for this school and people who went to this school, but others can ... love it, which is an important part of understanding why the Big Game ... my life. It is my favorite break time of the entire year. But it is not

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • January 25, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  No Good Deed Goes Unpunished ...in which I introduce myself and set the tone for this "theater of the absurd."

  

  power brokers. For some time now I've been intrigued by all forms of ... enjoyed that recruiting thing last week - too bad you can't do that as a job." His response was quite appropriate: "Well, Bryan, it's not a job; it's a

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • August 11, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  starting over and over again

  

  actually did a relatively good job with it this past spring. I found time to ... part, which is a lesson I feel like I am always learning. I haven't been ... semester, maybe three, which for me is probably an all-time low. Of course

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • June 11, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy Birthday, Simmons Hall! 20 things I’m grateful for in my dorm

  

  old image I just found online but you get the idea[/caption] 8. The 4AB ... crashes more often than I’d like to admit, but it still gets the job done

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 4, 2022
• Blog / Summer

  what i’m up to this summer doing all the things

  

  her job is about analyzing the data behind user clicks on certain parts of the webpage. And it wasn't even the cool part of the webpage ... fangirling the entire time. And I’ll be working with a nonprofit devoted to

  • by Rona W. '23
  • July 6, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  The Minerva Delusion the political economy of an educational scam

  

  time, and am leaving this post up because I still think the critique ... 's online format will provide an elite electronic education for those huddled ... as a reasonably meritocratic mission, at least for an online university

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 6, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT Blogs Featured in NY Times "[N]one of the [other colleges'] blogs match the interactivity and creativity of M.I.T.'s, where they…

  

  From The New York Times (check out the awesome photo of Paul, Jess ... York Times CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Cristen Chinea, a senior at M.I.T., made a confession in her blog on the college Web site. "There've been several times

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 1, 2009
• Blog / UROP & Other Research

  UROPing research, science, and throwing big funnels in lakes

  

  , I keep describing my dream job -- er, second dream job, the thing that ... would come in time. It was more intimidating, but more open-ended; the ... a pressure sensor to measure how much gas collects over time. It also

  • by Amber V. '24
  • July 4, 2021
• Blog / How to Food

  Guest Post: Where to Buy Food: MIT Groceries Guide Because eating textbooks gets expensive.

  

  can save time and money in the grocery store. Know how much food costs ... time in between classes to buy groceries and go back to the dorm. If you ... times tend to be inaccurate. I sometimes take the grocery shuttle when

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 3, 2015