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• Blog / About Decisions

  I have SMASHING news!

  

  one day a wise old man, Stuartus Schmillius, came down from his home on ... .     “From this day forth, we shall honor both our ways!” proclaimed the old man. “On Pi Day, at Tau Time, our peoples will join together

  • by Sir Nigel Blogberry
  • March 7, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, Decisions….. Don't Panic!

  

  Ahh Pi day. It's an important day for nerds worldwide, but it ... , decisions day (D-Day from here on out) is upon us and for the prospective ... not however the end-all deciding factor of whether or not you'll be

  • by Chris M. '12
  • March 13, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  You construct intricate rituals function loses form and form loses function

  

  . Ostensibly, discussion is centered around a topic like "identity" or "community", leading with a question like "what does it mean to be you?" or "what ... into video games, politics, or most recently, buses. (It sometimes strays

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

  Eating Disorder Awareness Week – The Secret I Kept by julia p. '24

  

  every day crying. It was at this time that my parents and I decided that I ... ’t healthy or I felt may make me sick. I was pressuring myself to push through ... specific time, or if someone messed with my exercise schedule. My parents

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 23, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Catching up What's new? Lots of things. I just haven't told you about them yet, because finals…

  

  Wow. The last few days have been absolutely insane. You see, once I found out that all of my finals were crammed into the first two days of ... time for packing or doing dishes or eating or...well, lots of things

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 23, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Immaterial Girl in a Material World There is an imposter among us

  

  .019?” a professor asked me after a lecture one day. “Your [3.010] poster ... physics or chemistry, much less considered pursuing them at college. I also ... ? Here’s where it comes into play. I’m currently on an F-1 visa – a non

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • November 1, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Thirteen Theses on Wide Tim In a world which really is topsy-turvy, the true is a moment of the false.

  

  .][/annotation] [caption id="attachment_65325" align="aligncenter" width="768"] 1. In ... unrealism of the real society. In all its specific forms, as information or propaganda, as advertisement or direct entertainment consumption, the spectacle

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 23, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spring cleaning and miscellany The Brass Rat club, sending 4-inch heels to Goodwill, and picking a new food-providing graduate…

  

  , course 7, but they were excited to hear that I was doubling in course 9 ... process will involve a lot of free food. Just a few questions today.. 1 ... student, other than excited about science or engineering. 2. Annie asked

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 12, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Update from Kentucky

  

  during finals and is finally getting better), four finals in three days (two on each day with a day in the middle), my 21st birthday (between the two days of finals), my 21st birthday bar crawl with a wonderful group

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • May 30, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Warmth, Happiness, and Baked Goods (guest post) The best way to spend your time off.

  

  admissions and summer days. What are you doing this summer? Currently, you ... -defined impact on your college applications. You can spend all day trying to define the impact, or you can enjoy the nice weather. Shut off your device, and

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • July 25, 2016
• Blog / Events

  The Deep Breath Before the Plunge THIS IS . . . wait, this isn't Sparta. Wha-? Aw, shoot, I took a…

  

  interests. GoCrossCampus can be a very simple game. Each day, you will receive ... owns. If you wish, you can then command your armies to attack, defend or move. While it only takes 2 minutes a day to do this, you can get as

  • by Snively '11
  • March 8, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  (another) postcard from GTL spain and an unexpected crossover with the Edgerton Center

  

  that’s all you need.' — paraphrased from the instructor on the first day ... me for work every morning, or even some spare change so i can look forward to a mid-day cappuccino at the vending machine. Even the streets

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • February 1, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  at least it’s not covid sick day

  

  .033 Computer Systems Engineering, had canceled recitations for the day. it would ... was a struggle walking outside, even if it was a fine spring day; it ... to move. i cleared my schedule for the day—not that there was anything

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 23, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  lookin’ at the blur of this semester and ahead at the next one!

  

  , either, since I had classes from 10am-5pm the next day, and I was more or ... ="typically classes are 12 units each, so an average semester is 48-60 units, or 4 ... 10pm the night before, then 12 am, then 1… The final night I turned it

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 30, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Imbibing the Nostalgia Punch More akin to jumping on the bandwagon than drinking the kool-aid in that it is…

  

  prefroshly days, when I shuddered with anxiety over freshman apps or ... four hours of sleep tonight I'd be out of it for days), her idealism tinged with a deceptive dearth of day to day drudgery (how do you get a

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • August 9, 2014
• Blog / How to MIT

  My Freshman Backpack Or: How to bend the fabric of spacetime to your will

  

  can spare an hour or two earlier in the day cranking out some pset ... .) (Or, actually, since last week, when a friend of mine from Tufts said I ... , MIT gives you a sink-or-swim style remedial course on study skills. In

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 24, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Tour of Phonology, Part 1 fənɛtɪks ɪz fʌn!

  

  Part 1: Phonetics   ðɪs ɪz ʌ sɛntɛns ɪn aɪpieɪ (IPA). aɪ æm nɑt ... text very well or at all, that's okay! What I'll do in this section is ... , or plosive, and [s] is a fricative. A stop means what you think it

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • April 12, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  21M.285: The Beatles the most enjoyable class i've taken at MIT

  

  in groups of two or three. The presentations are super chill; we mostly ... critically acclaimed, I didn't know anything about its creation or status as a ... the song "A Day in the Life," which has been my favorite Beatles song

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 3, 2022
• Blog / Personal Projects

  loftblogging 2: acoustic boogaloo turns out that at mit, even the non-academics are incredibly hard and deeply rewarding

  

  pallet of beautiful teak or mahogany, nor do I have anywhere near the skill ... , stained, and varnished the heck out of it.   [carousel image1 ... other other homework So... it's been a long time. There was a week or so

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 29, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  9 / Headache 68 days to go

  

  semester, my days start early, either 9 or 9:30am. It isn't ideal, but I ... . Nothing significant had changed in my diet, sleep schedule, or lifestyle ... Georgetown Law, and I'm in a group with 2 law and 1 other MIT student. We

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • March 31, 2019