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• Blog / MIT Life

  I went to the Arnold Arboretum!!! i become one with nature

  

  On Friday, I went to the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University for ... , so being surrounded by a whole lot of trees was not good for me. I ... seen myself as the "frolicking in nature" type (due to my allergies, for

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 25, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Questions & Answers a daily blog prompt compilation

  

  them. In the meantime, I did an Instagram Live for MIT Admissions with ... a significant amount of sitting in coffee shops (rip) and studying for ... interesting project to show for it, compared to how unfulfilling it is to work

  • by Alex M. '21
  • May 14, 2020
• Blog / People & Identities

  an anime fan’s dilemma am I a weeb? please GOD say yes

  

  straight up didn't have time for anime at MIT!!! I didn't watch a single ... ). When I got to MIT, I didn't have any expectations for the people I would ... me that had already been shaped by years of intense passion for anime

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 15, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Things That Made Me Happy (and Sick) It’s me and my infection’s TWO MONTH anniversary!! 🎉😍

  

  kinda fun (like walking for three miles, or sticking out like a sore thumb because I’m wearing all black in the Florida sun). Right now, all I have for ... eventually make me both happy AND less sick because I’ll be able to pay for

  • by Powers '23
  • January 4, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Onto the next world! a stupidly long metaphor

  

  In this past semester, the definition of "home" changed a lot for me ... four months. Coming home for the first time after this whirlwind of a ... moment I came back to California for winter break. It's strange to think

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 24, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  You Can Save the World a post on Kanye West

  

  Being as musically obsessed as I am, it'd be impossible for me not to ... artists of all-time, not just for his incredible lyricism, production, and ... past that I do not stand by. However, I do give him props for constantly

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 3, 2019
• Blog / People & Identities

  [Guest Post] One Year Later Some things changed, some things didn’t

  

  for many emotions, questions, suspicions, memories, fears, doubts, air ... takes a long time for sediment to collect at the bottom of a liquid. Likewise, it took a year for my relationship with my parents to settle down

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • October 11, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  There is a bench it’s a nice bench

  

  and set aside for a specific purpose, a specific event. Filling my ... poster an event I could go to; every email to dormspam an opportunity for ... friend from Harvard who was attending Hack. He’s lining up for lunch with

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 19, 2019
• Blog / How to MIT

  A Comprehensive Guide to Course Lounges press F to pay respects to the entirety of course 21 and CMS

  

  their own course lounge - a designated space for majors in each course to ... months ago, I had the idea for doing this post, but didn't actually know ... years. The idea for this map came out of me being sad that I don't have a

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • May 27, 2019
• Blog / How to MIT

  7 Rings actually just one but ya know

  

  's ok to get a table for one. Make time for self-care. It goes a long way. The 14K Rose Gold Dress up for exams. It does wonders to your self

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • April 23, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  So we’re actually *identical* twins which is surprising to absolutely ... no one

  

  week ago, we thought Elizabeth was wrong. Because for our whole lives ... that it is not that uncommon for doctors to misclassify twins. According ... identical, and the only way to know for certain is with a DNA test. If the DNA

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • January 27, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  I wrote a whole post on Halloween and forgot to publish it So here's 2 months of blogging in one post

  

  friend Kristen made gingerbread houses for hall to decorate It's rainbow ... can have food I made meatloaf and Kristen made a fritata for ... ! 🖤🖤 Conversations about death are important but censored by society so thanks for enabling

  • by Jamie C. '19
  • December 26, 2018
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  All the Blogs I Didn’t Blog A memorial

  

  I moved to Michigan for an internship, but I swear it feels like it ... ’t want to throw out. I consider it a sort of graveyard for my thoughts this ... autonomous vehicle company) I’m learning how to skateboard. 98% for the a e

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • August 14, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  an unnecessarily long post on how much i like spotify why did i ever think iTunes was good

  

  ! This summer, I've come to realize my love for a certain being that has ... regular basis. I love music. I played various instruments for 13 years of ... not really knowing what I was in for. And granted, for the first few

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 9, 2018
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  It’s Nice to Meet You Finding my confidence through inline skating.

  

  ” is this:   2nd photo on Google Images   But for me, inline ... until I got to MIT my freshman year. I got a pair for $25 with kneepads ... could have just ended it there saying, “Rollerblading isn’t for me, I have

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • March 29, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Solar Eclipses and Bloggers bloggers around the country all watching the eclipse

  

  , Wyoming, Nebraska, Kentucky, Tennessee, and South Carolina. For the rest of ... to believe that some people have been waiting for this day for decades

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 22, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  On the Scattering of Senior House or: How I Learned to Start Worrying and Acknowledge the Bomb

  

  dorms when I came up here for an overnight visit, and I didn’t know that ... . They are released at the end of May for the incoming freshmen to decide ... MacGregor as my new number 1 for the wrong reasons—I thought the single

  • by Abby H. '20
  • July 12, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Mocktails happy new year new you

  

  year ago when I spent an entire day writing essays for a number of ... here in Central Standard Time except for the classy new decorations my ... you who have completed all or some or none of what you planned for the

  • by Abby H. '20
  • December 31, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Lot Can Happen in 365 Days 8,760 hours of work, sleep, and play

  

  person we're going to be for the next stage of our lives. I felt like I ... looked like. For 2016, I wanted to really push for change. I decided I ... plane for a Phi Kappa Sigma conference and spent a week getting to know my

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 31, 2016
• Blog / Life after MIT

  This is where my decisions have taken me perspectives from grad school

  

  über Christa T. (The Quest for Christa T.) by Christa Wolf   ... the good I could do for the world) and would maximize, if I could only be prescient enough to solve for the best combination of choices. Once

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 15, 2016