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• Blog / MIT Life

  a season of secondhand joy on mudita and vicarious delight

  

  myself, nor do i really get the whole christmas spirit thing. but it just ... is doing, of measuring out empathy for people you don't even know ... do want to try to cultivate this feeling. not for the sake of being

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 12, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  i’m studying abroad this semester hello europe

  

  differential equations for-credit. Here's why I decided to do this ... time away from MIT and find something else to do, so I can be on campus ... twelve credits), plus I got to live on-campus (which I couldn't do without

  • by Rona W. '23
  • February 7, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  self care define it or perish

  

  only thing i can do right now. i'm getting enough sleep, but i don ... ...which makes me think of how much time i had this summer to do things!! i took ... times. i just want to get homework done!! and do nothing else!!! but ever

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 2, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  SOFT HOUSE five college students doing burpees on gravel at 1 am vibes

  

  , straight up, but now I'm a routine of doing it every night with the others. I love it!! Our large backyard area is really conducive to doing strenuous ... , we do massive family dinners. I'm not usually part of communal cooking

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 28, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  thing that have changed not my class year...pls god i want to be a freshman forever

  

  classes virtually and doing pretty much nothing else. it's weird. here ... of stressing out about it like i did last year. i'm happy doing things ... semesters, but i'm doing great; i work hard for long stretches of time and put

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 12, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Starting Over it feels like this every time but this time it's different

  

  was doing, and felt okay with what I was doing, and felt like I could be ... able to do physical tests on our satellite. I want another year of ... , so I can still do my work remotely, as I’ve been doing this summer, but

  • by Alex M. '21
  • August 30, 2020
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Subtle Art of Being Unhosed what i've learned and what i'm still working on

  

  of myself and do the things I enjoy. I'm realizing now that such a time ... to do, whether it’s a chore around the house or something for work. So ... background noise while studying or doing chores around the house When I get

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 1, 2020
• Blog / Announcements

  We are suspending our SAT/ACT requirement for the 2020–2021 application cycle

  

  our students, which they do. We regularly research the outcomes of MIT ... /ACT are discouraged from doing so if they cannot do so safely, and/or are ... their actual preparation. students who do not submit SAT/ACT scores will

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • July 13, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  Prof. Catherine D’Ignazio on Urban Science for Public Good

  

  about who she is, what she's doing, and how people at/aspiring to MIT can ... 11-6) that we are doing in collaboration with Course 6. At the same ... activist collective out of Latin America. How do we use data and technology

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 1, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  oversharing first base what have I been up to for the last 2+ years?

  

  've been doing for the past two years) year 1: fall 2017 - spring 2018 ... , for the time being, with being a work in progress; and with doing things ... 've been dealing with, the question to ask is not "should I do this?" or

  • by Jude H. '21
  • December 11, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Movie A Day… the only way to spend your PNR

  

  's okay, I'll just NR it" or "Don't worry, it's PNR" or even "Do I even have ... do a weekly "Spooktober Movie Night". We watched one scary movie and ... favorite videos/movies ever. I do not kid you when I say the Cat in the Hat

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 17, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  An Art UROP and an Animation Job Yes, these exist here!

  

  UROPing is a very MIT thing to do. “91% of MIT graduating seniors ... -bucket-list thing to do.  But, we also didn’t want to UROP just to UROP. We wanted to ... two UROPs fell into our laps! Over this past summer, we were doing

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • December 13, 2018
• Blog / Classes

  chaos and an exam that I technically failed irl deus ex machina

  

  IB kids do) that maybe I should just not do it. I did it anyway, though, because part of being an adult is Doing It Anyway. After the exam, I ... . I'm Doing It Anyway. This is the class that I have been the most

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 28, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Managing a Full Plate Both Food and Life

  

  pset to do and only two days until it is due!” (Literally me with Real ... who loves eating food as much as I do, and we have made it a tradition ... about it. Although I am almost in a constant state of doing something

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • February 26, 2018
• Blog / Athletics

  Thanksgiving Nostalgia if MIT == home

  

  ! please enjoy this picture of me doing what I sacrificed many hours of sleep ... grades and acceptance into college. Now, I’m just confused. How much do I ... my perceived happiness? What do I even want to do with my life? What do

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • December 1, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  why mit

  

  understand the world, and now i'm doing a senior project in that field. or the ... 't really know what that meant when i was in high school. now i think i do. my ... 're doing. it's something about how idealistic they are, but also how they

  • by Allan K. '17
  • May 1, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Spring Think Some spring break reflections and thoughts

  

  lived anywhere else--maybe, if I eventually do, I’ll feel more American than I do now, who knows. This isn’t to say that I feel un-American, it ... I feel just about as welcome as I do in the United States (assuming I

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 27, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  freshman spring in which today is the first day of spring

  

  you won't have a new pile of things to do waiting the next morning as a ... as well be 18.06 with all the linear algebra we've been doing: in fact ... would let me do that >_< i would love to though!) Related to

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • March 20, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  Fears and Hopes how to move forward

  

  confused. Many are saying, where do we go from here? I forced myself to go ... , and there's nothing I can do..." An email was sent out this morning ... fears do not really grow. It is just a new day, and we should be able to

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • November 9, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How I Accidentally Double Majored How I managed to accidentally get a second major at MIT (hopefully)

  

  was so impossible for me to get a double major? Maybe it has to do with imposter syndrome. But actually it has to do with me claiming that my GPA ... -three weeks if I get it! I hope I do. As I said in my double major late letter

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 2, 2016