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• Blog / Academics & Research

  That fear of “falling behind” Exploring options @ MIT

  

  quoting fellow blogger Elizabeth. Every time I see a baby on campus, it ... time, etc.) The fast-paced nature of MIT makes "big changes" an ... care about research or want job stability go into academia and people who

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 8, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Checking My Calendar I know I'll eat my words come late September, but I'm looking forward to three…

  

  The New York Times has had an interesting set of articles over the past couple weeks about vacation time in the U.S. versus Europe. The ... disparity is my own doing – I didn't have a job during the year (although few

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • August 17, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  All-You-Can-Eat Summer I hit food coma at the first paragraph.

  

  that I think summer is the best invention of all time, short of those ... the last to get up. After I get up I go to my job in Building 46, where ... . The trick is to keep eating at all times, so you don't recognize you

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 10, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Michael Xiang: Double UROP Extraordinaire! Michael Xiang has two UROPs, one at the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research and another…

  

  Speaking from experience, having a UROP is a big time and emotional ... of free time thinking about possible experiments and troubleshooting ... a job. He says, "at MIT, it's good to always be on the lookout for

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 25, 2006
• Blog / People & Identities

  BLÅHAJ: the Internet meme, the trans icon, the world’s favorite plush media analysis on the Swedish shark’s rise to prominence

  

  Indonesia and later other parts of the world, the Baby Shark song skyrocketed ... use Blahaj’s cuddles during these trying times, Blahaj holds special ... contribute to the broader culture, as being a part of the inside joke (like

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 19, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  what’s in the box? why is spring cleaning a common phrase but not fall cleaning hmm

  

  giving me a bad time"]6.1210[/annotation] problem set that was due last ... something to do, i decided to clean out some part of my room.  there’s this ... think about them very often, but every time i do, there’s some warmth of

  • by Janet G. '27
  • December 1, 2024
• Blog / Personal Projects

  The Oreo Post i tried them all* !

  

  flavors. And the time has come for me to share what I learned with you. I ... ones that I've seen and eaten numerous times as a child in Canada ... combination of oreo thins + mint oreos. This is partly because they're typically

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 29, 2023
• Blog / Community Projects

  [Guest Post] Because Racecar, Friendships, and Family By Monica C. '25: "What I’ve learned about being an engineer, friend, and teammate by…

  

  has its risks, and part of what I learned during my time in college is ... post of his own about his time on the team, so now we’re bringing it full ... time on the team, requiring us to learn how to build a custom gearbox

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • July 31, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  Apply to WISE! It would be WISE of you to do so

  

  , “every time I came, I didn’t sleep, and I wasn’t tired” (she clarified it ... . One of Daymé’s favorite parts of WISE was getting to build night lights ... , on to the next.” She had a great time building and making things, and

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • June 13, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Slippery Slope: The Story of a Frazzled Sophomore How NOT to spend the first month of sophomore year

  

  , still a respectable amount of time by most peoples’ standards. Saturday ... , and this Saturday has been the first time I’ve really been able to ... times as many things as I am, but stress is relative and if the bone

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • October 14, 2014
• Blog / Personal Travel

  this ain’t (not) Texas yee, and I cannot stress this enough, haw

  

  Product Design Engineering Intern at Apple. My job felt meta: working on Mac ... nibbly little step. This job made me have a deeper appreciation for not ... of work, I spent a lot of time getting acquainted with the local

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • September 29, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to (Im)properly Cross Register a step by step guide of our mistakes

  

  fact that your entire class is filled with people with day jobs. Step 6 ... the class you’re in, are there actual full time MassArts students or are they actual Adults with jobs.” And our friend said, “Oh wait, are you

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • September 20, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  First Days in NYC

  

  decided to celebrate our first day on our jobs by going out to a restaurant ... city. I'll try to find out what else I can tell you about my job; if I ... actual market price of the energy at the time it is delivered and an agreed

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 10, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Introducing: La Maison Française (French House) No, you don't have to speak French to live here.

  

  he likes MIT. He'll tell you that in all his time here, he has met ... mission control, she realized that she wanted to be a part of that ... all the time, and Julie's writing music and Dora's a double major with

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 29, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  The LiveJournal Survey Mid-summer frivolity, part three.

  

  Mid-summer frivolity, part three... THREE NAMES YOU GO BY: - Ben ... enough THREE PARTS OF YOUR HERITAGE: - Ukrainian - Italian - Welsh THREE ... my band THREE JOBS YOU'D CONSIDER DOING OTHER THAN THE ONE YOU HAVE

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 9, 2006
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  Dive: a cultural app take a look at my team's microsoft project!

  

  the max time the algorithm should search for a connection before timing ... our specification. I'll be pretty vague in this part since we're not ... makes it worthwhile. We ended up cutting a lot since the time given was 7

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 8, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  notes from a week of new classes the prettiest peril of higher education

  

  and drop different parts of my notes on my IPad so I have space to edit ... -home learning-sequences, of which all of the videos are free to view online

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • February 15, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT EA decisions to be posted Saturday, 12/18/21, 3:14 PM ET i guess the title kind of says it all, huh?

  

  through Minecraft WAIT IS THIS is this part of the…omg...im supposed to give ... everyone should know: We will be releasing Early Action decisions online

  • by kellen manning
  • December 13, 2021
• Blog / Personal Projects

  a novel excerpt in honor of the friendly toast

  

  -green walls: yellowed postcards, doll parts, surrealist art prints, license ... .  You can order online for the Friendly Toast’s other locations here!

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 3, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And term starts again…

  

  classes this term. The descriptions are yoinked from the online course ... of contemporary politics and economics. Subject divided into five parts

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 9, 2006