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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  hold me (but not too close) on writing the full-length play

  

  almost always get the same question: “oh, what do you write?” I never have ... characters who are not very similar to myself. I mean, how can you write fiction outside of your own experiences when you can’t really understand

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 7, 2022
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Haiti Day 3: Koumon ou rele? Which is Haitian Creole for "What's your name?"

  

  Yesterday was one of those days where we were fortunate enough to ... ." Marvin asked "If it's so easy, then why haven't you done it yet?" To which ... where the Waveplace pilot program was being executed. We were a bit early

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 28, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  rethinking perfectionism god i just want to get things done

  

  hours in a day. There’s a necessary trade off between how much you can do and how well you can do it, and I think this is something I particularly ... ‘productivity youtube.’ For those of you unfamiliar, this largely consists of

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • November 8, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  On taking a ‘Gap Year’ Consider taking a year before entering college.

  

  the May 3 enrollment deadline, you can instead select the "Enrolling" option on the reply form, and then you can request a deferral any time ... ? Sounds crazy, right? – because you want to get away from your parents as

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 21, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  On taking a ‘Gap Year’ Consider deferring college for a year.

  

  gap year plans are not certain by May 1, you can instead select the "Enrolling" option on the reply form, and then you can request a deferral any ... ? Sounds crazy, right? – because you want to get away from your parents as

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 4, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Don’t Read This if you Already Go to MIT My life is good and I get plenty of sleep. Please don't hate me.

  

  number 4: This is where it starts to get really good. I'm hoping the MIT ... efficient or productive. They go in with big goals, get told that it ... structure in action (video) We also get to play with higher-tech sorts of

  • by Kim D. '09
  • November 22, 2009
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  When You Yourself Are Far Away Donuts, used books, and some wonderful/terrible recipes you need not try.

  

  neat trick: you can use the inside of the baking soda packaging to scrape ... special prowess you can artfully drizzle more melted chocolate on them to ... stuff, the jobful and the seeking return to MIT and I get to see some of

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • November 16, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hail to the king, baby. The coolest thing that never happened to me... plus, the journey back Boston way.

  

  can't wait until after the license plate game. You know who Bruce ... Corner Theater?! I seriously don't think you get how exciting this is. I ... plate game--you know, see how many different state license plates you can

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 22, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Oh the Places You’ll Go! Did you know Dr. Seuss was a SigEp?

  

  is realizing that you can't make agar plates using tap water, even if ... The land of 85% humidity, cheap food, and scooters that can ... managed to get one percent higher than what I needed to get an A for the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 27, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  ignorance is a virtue

  

  here when you get back.) i had a list of distractions on hand, so i can ... , you can hit snooze on. you can keep hitting snooze until you need to ... can't change anymore, like decisions, ignoring things you're waiting

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 8, 2022
• Blog / IAP

  As the City Slumbers thoughts while walking in a park

  

  wandered from the library to the hill, where people used to watch Shakespeare in the Park, and over to the fields, where I played soccer in second grade. There’s a tree so gnarled and bent that even little kids can climb

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 21, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Campos on Campus A True Westside Story

  

  type of place where you can get around just speaking Spanish. There are ... wanted to hear, so let’s start at the beginning. Where are you from? I ... Valley with a population over 4,000 students. How did you get to MIT? I

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • June 20, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  Burnout (and what to do about it) learning how to recharge a low battery

  

  there are things you really want to do but can't bring yourself to begin ... similar or different from my own. I can't emphasize this enough: you are ... blog post, the one you're reading at the moment? It appears that blogging

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 27, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  The Parent’s Guide to CPW ...it's not just for Prefrosh!!

  

  check in occasionally so I'd suggest you pick an event where you can meet ... 're getting ready to welcome the prefrosh and their parents to four days of events on our campus and we're thrilled that so many of you will be here to

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 6, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  2020 Resolutions posting so i can be held accountable

  

  grades very soon. get a summer internship You can see my internship ... you really dropped the ball". So, here's to accountability! Get Fit ... to make them for last year, so I decided to show you mine for this year

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 1, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And now for the feature presentation… ...IN STEREO.Don't ask. It's an LSC thing. I don't really get it myself.

  

  my month old photos, so I can share them with you before they become ... , stealing from Sam: DID YOU KNOW? You can remove duct tape with scotch tape ... there's this awkward pause where people judge you and it's just bad. So

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 28, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My night with 8.03 MONSTER ENTRY AHHHH

  

  tells us, and they can get quite hot. Here are some gloves. Don't burn yourself, don't get electrocuted. That can be embarrassing. He talks about ... . It can get pretty crowded. It closes at sunset. The other beach that I

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • November 11, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Day at Stanford University wait, what?

  

  worry about getting run down by bicyclists who are, as far as I can tell ... Yeah, you read that right. Let me tell you about Stanford. Stanford...is not like MIT. Where to start? Stanford is sunny and spacious

  • by Allan K. '17
  • June 3, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  HT@MIT: Cantab Lounge Poetry Slam An Amazing Show For A 10 Minute Walk And $3

  

  wrapping up the night with a Poetry Slam where poets compete for a few bucks ... the National Poetry Slam! While it's generally difficult to get off ... take every chance I can to drop by Central Square and listen to a few

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • May 4, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Bibliophiles assemble! When life gives you books...

  

  where several rooms are lined wall to wall with moderately new books at ... sums of several hundreds. It could get crazy in there and it wasn’t hard ... political science, to architecture, to music, philosophy, linguistics...you

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • May 5, 2012