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• Blog / Challenges

  the pnr mindset vs. the grindset mindset pnr shall be missed

  

  use my free time well, getting sporadic bursts of productivity and ... outlined on my Google Calendar: parties and free food events and club outings ... improvement and setting long term goals do not have to be limited to the few

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • January 15, 2023
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  A blast from the past Looking back at things I wanted to do at MIT

  

  'm currently in my second term as hall chair for my living group, and was CPW ... time when I ever have free time to use as I please. Right now, there ... this free time to do more work. That's not the most healthy mindset, I

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • March 9, 2020
• Blog / Internships & Externships

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

  

  proportions in [annotation note="another 3D modeling software, but free and open ... During my hiatus, I spent a lot of time working and [annotation note ... and banana slices for breakfast every day, packed myself lunch every day

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • September 18, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Tour of an MIT student’s notebook my brain is a mess so my pages have everything

  

  free time or don’t feel like doing real work. Sometimes, Alexi will ... their own style of taking notes and keeping organized. But if you’re looking to start keeping a little notebook or everything and have no idea

  • by Anika H. '26
  • July 8, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Year 2 at Hogwarts Holy Hell, I'm a sophomore

  

  since I started blogging. A year since robots in the FPOP and the free ... office hours and the teaching assistants and student groups and free ... : Vincent Anioke. Year 2 Undergrad. Department of Electrical Engineering and

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 22, 2014
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Living Like A Native Or living like a boss. Your choice.

  

  easily spend all of the money that you didn't spend on college stuff and ... that were at MIT, and the slightly more pressing issue of getting around ... , are terrific. And walking suffices. I say suffices because if you

  • by Emad T. '14
  • October 15, 2010
• Blog / People & Identities

  Amicus briefs and the ABCs of a diverse MIT A SCOTUS filing with Stanford et al, and a strategic action plan for an inclusive…

  

  differences, and establish conditions so that all members of our community can ... A few weeks ago, MIT —  in conjunction with Stanford, IBM, and Aeris ... of precedent allowing colleges and universities to consider race as one

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 27, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So, uh… help me pick classes I have no classes.

  

  initial conditions and strange attractors. Lorenz attractor. Period doubling ... and no science class. Help me pick a science class! Help me seriously ... the forms and structures of argumentation, including organization of

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • September 2, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  wow. my first three weeks being an actual student actually at mit

  

  and actual real work, time for other things has become increasingly ... wow. I'm Joe, and I don't really know where to start this post. I guess I'm a blogger now. Also apparently I'm a real life MIT student now

  • by Joe B. '18
  • September 19, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  Teaching Splash (and Overcoming the Impostor Syndrome) guest post by Haley C. '18

  

  Haley C. ‘18 is a sophomore living in East Campus and studying Course 6-2 (Electrical Engineering and Computer Science). They are also ... come to campus and learn a variety of topics from MIT students. Hope you

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 18, 2016
• Blog / Advice

  Hey International Kids! Press 'Submit' already!

  

  Abby mentions here. Classes, mid-terms and p-sets provide great incentive ... for recreational purposes, and when I decided to apply I went back, but ... application season, and if so, then this post is for you! First I’d like to

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • October 25, 2018
• Blog / IAP

  Teaching Abroad: a Guest Blog Post by Elizabeth Q. ‘14 Learn a new language, teach science.

  

  MIT – and specifically, you teaching at MIT. What? There are many things to love about the MIT student community, and one of them is that we are all teachers – whether it’s working and learning together in the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 13, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  it’s been thirteen days since the Eras Tour began

  

  to make a diamond ring And I can go anywhere I want Anywhere I want ... alphabetical order (yes, I cannot pick one) from each of her albums and will be ... album that I started really listening to and liking last summer. It is

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • March 30, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Post] 8.13 Junior Lab feat. aidan chambers '23

  

  Lab (8.13) is one of the most infamous, trial-by-fire, taxing, and yet ... notoriety of the class and its near-universality among Course 8’s I am fairly certain that someone has already given a more insightful and better written

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 30, 2022
• Blog / Advice

  tidbits i answer a bunch of random blogger prompts

  

  saving money; I realized between buying my own brass rat and taking a ... IAP yet, and I couldn't think of a single unified topic to write about ... Internet? What   things on the Internet help you feel more happy and less

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 18, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to “Teach” Leadership Please find the probability that Shakespeare diffuses into my GEL classes given that my schedule…

  

  ’s structure, and case studies on real companies that look at the cultural ... , I’m taking Genetics, Heat and Mass Transfer, Introduction to Acting, and two classes for the GEL Program. Mine just might be the most random

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • November 4, 2010
• Blog / Athletics

  A Three-part IAP sababa* in more than one way

  

  , and to meet a great group of 40 new people. The term is off to a ... guess I’ll come out and say it: I skipped the first week of classes ... out to be so bad, and I had a good reason: I was in Israel. Going to

  • by Becca H. '12
  • February 17, 2011
• Blog / Advice

  17,707 words writing at night like you're running out of time

  

  term in the literature is "peer effects", and there's a lot of really ... some essay advice from the bloggers of yore and a few words from me ... graduate students in STEM and STEM-adjacent fields. This was a lot of writing

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • October 24, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hot town In which I complain about the heat and expound wisdom about the bio department.

  

  techniques in a comfortable, grade-free environment. And looked like a freakin ... . No, really. I just started really reading textbooks this past term, and ... days, and 2) my beautiful air conditioner which keeps me cool at home

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 11, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT, Part VII in which I realize that I am less wise in person, and also a senior

  

  A couple of weeks ago, it was too warm and humid to sleep, so I wandered down to one of MIT's many perpetually air-conditioned Athena ... happen with frosh, questions were asked, and as is wont to happen with

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • September 15, 2011