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• Blog / Challenges

  dealing with loss it ain't easy

  

  until this year, I'd never really experienced loss or old age firsthand. my relatives who have passed away did so before I was born, or when ... mom along. she got to spent a few days with my entire host family, which

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 5, 2022
• Blog / How to Food

  IAP Cooking a journey of uncooked pasta and cold pho

  

  February 1st was the last day before IAP officially ended, and we wanted to ... realized in late December that we were just a few days away from ... : 1.) we still had to feed ourselves and 2.) we had an abnormal amount

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • March 10, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  It isn’t what you know, it’s who you know The rules of the networking game

  

  off the face of the planet. Day of, or day after, send a follow up email ... find an internship, a job or just find people to talk to about what you may want to do in the future. Rule No. 1 Don't be a afraid to put

  • by Becca H. '12
  • July 12, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freebieasy Because "Freebie" is already an entry title.

  

  my classes. You can ask my mother - I was super mopey the day before I ... somehow manages to be adorable and make a 1.5 hour 9:30 am class interesting ... making a 1.5 hour class (during the after-lunch-drowsiness block of time

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 22, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Sunday night is the deadline for Early Action (EA) Here are some things we want you to know

  

  Nov. 1 deadline. Please allow five days for the processing of all ... November 1. (There is a small amount of grace period for students having trouble submitting their Parts 1 and 2.) Your school/teachers may submit

  • by Kris Guay
  • October 27, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  on happiness and well-being Coursera attempts to cure our depression

  

  "rewirements," or wellness activities designed to help you build more healthy ... :) Week 1: Introduction There wasn't much in this section, to be honest. The ... = 3.67/8.33  Engagement = 3.67/7.33  Relationships = 5.33/9.67  Meaning

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 11, 2020
• Blog / Uncategorized

  field notes on all the fruit tending to plants, self, others

  

  exhausted, or anxious — which really who isn't, these days —  I'll find myself ... picture of my first banana plant, but now I have three or four, in my ... ="aligncenter" width="768"] My largest banana plant — either a blue java or a dwarf

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 18, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  Thoughts for the New Year, part 3 is third time the charm??? questionable

  

  1: Learn the building numbers – 99% complete. I'm SO CLOSE. I just had ... probably because career fair t-shirts are pretty much my entire day to day ... wearing different Jane Street shirts every day. Sidequest 4: Get a cool

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 31, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Admitted Early

  

  above us, bless our hearts https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m-PO1_fzxVM

  • by Decisions
  • December 17, 2024
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted Early

  

  There were many wonderful applicants for Early Action this year, which unfortunately means that we had to turn down a large number of incredible students. For those of you who…

  • by Decisions
  • December 13, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  American Idol? What's going on with American Idol?

  

  article. So, I watched season 1 and some of seasons 2 and 3, but I have ... 29-year-old, in the finals? Back in the day, Simon criticized 21-year

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 23, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Application season

  

  With the Regular Action deadline just days away, I want to wish all the best to the regular action applicants in finishing up their application materials. Try to get it done soon so you can have a rockin' New

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 29, 2004
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Black Lives Matter until they don't.

  

  never a term that was part of my daily vocabulary. You were tall or short or fat or skinny or intelligent or a complete and utter idiot, but you ... start to panick. I’m clumsy as hell so I probably dropped my ID card or my

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • July 8, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Professor quotes The spurious wisdom and even more spurious wit of MIT professors.

  

  , and that this is going to make me either a good scientist or a raving ... used to keep track of the funny and/or ridiculous things our group of ... realized 1) it is entirely inappropriate for innocent eyes, and 2) I said

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 14, 2005
• Blog / Summer

  turning back time now your clock can follow the right hand rule!

  

  tell you a story. 1. A story One normal day, after my second class, I was ... embroidery, and become a master at advanced chickenology. [carousel image1 ... cafeterias. Don’t believe me? I have proof. [carousel image1="103895" image2

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • September 27, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Discovering Yourself A bit more mushy than normal. . . deal.

  

  classes you took was something that defined you and dictated what your day to day life was like. Maybe you really like skating? Maybe you really ... well. I started filling out the MIT application the day it became

  • by Snively '11
  • June 13, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Final Forty-Five Still somehow worse than last term

  

  class until 1pm any day of the week. 1.011 – Project Evaluation (9 credits ... (1.013) has a four-hour lab 12-4pm on Wednesday, which blocks out a lot ... 14.02 into my schedule. 1.013 – Senior Civil and Environmental

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • February 28, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  A last-minute barbecue for hundreds of people New House: mobilize.

  

  . Rhythms were broken, routine thrown for a loop (or many loops), and I spent ... day. Events had unravelled very quickly; we found out on Tuesday that ... day, particularly since I've never touched a grill. I needed people to

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 11, 2013
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Sacred Space and why it matters to unplug once in awhile

  

  phones and unplug our Ipods at key moments in the day to fully engage in ... stay at work all day and for my teens to meet me back at the theater for 7pm. It was a good logistical plan in my head, given all the driving

  • by Kris Guay
  • April 11, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Classes (or, Gettin’ Classy) I made a series of Biology videos about blood and learned about digital education!

  

  , since these courses are all experimental). I took 7.S390, creating Digital ... more specific and less caps-locky, this was the course description: 7.S390 (Undergraduate) 7.S930 (Graduate) Special Subject in Biology

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • July 31, 2014