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  some thoughts i have a few

  

  I've been blogblocked a lot and I've been really trying to find something to write about, but every time I start, it feels like I'm not being eloquent or interesting enough and I end up erasing it entirely. But I think

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 10, 2021
• Blog / IAP

  nothing & everything what i did this IAP!

  

  about. I got to fly home and spend two weeks with my family; I came back ... . But the break felt so short, and once I was back at MIT, I was in an ... was really happening, but not so empty that I could relax and forget

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 3, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wrapping Up First Semester Two more weeks to go.

  

  Monday, my first semester here is abruptly coming to an end. I have ... challenge! On the most exciting note to me, I have spent the past three months immersing myself in as many books as I can cram in the windows of

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • December 10, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Hi, Applicant to the Class of 2021! here, i try to convince you that it's ok to be dazed and confused right…

  

  Hi, Whew, it’s been a long week! But I was thinking today ... … (in)tense. I haven’t experienced that much uncertainty in my life before or since. I mean, that semester I'd think that I was

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 22, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  One Day in the Life of Dora as told by the one and only Dora

  

  I interviewed my roommate Dora ’18 about her day today and here is a ... . Dora: So I went to sleep at 2am last night because I was trying to finish my 18.03 pset. But I didn’t actually finish. I was going to do it in

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • March 4, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer begins And I get a brief vacation.

  

  During my first pass through the Logan Airport security line, I was ... whatever you want! TSA Agent: ...Whatever you want? Me: Yeah! So...I guess ... 're a...junior? Me: Well, I was. I guess I'm a senior now - I only have a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 25, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Magic Of fluorescent cells and robots

  

  Hey y’all, My god I can’t believe it! It has been almost 2 months since I arrived in Boston. I have been up to my ears in work, dance practices and MCAT. No kidding. I sleep like a baby every night cuz I am so

  • by Linh V. '13
  • August 20, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Hospital Trips and Dance Parties MIT campus is where it's at over the summer.

  

  Two weeks ago, I arrived back at MIT. This is the view from my new room: Hello, Charles River and New House :) I'm living in Mac ... campus for the summer. In August, I'll move back to French House, but this

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 29, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Ode to the New, Part 1 Seeking adventure.

  

  When I was little, I went on what I proudly called “adventures”. I ... ' bedroom door and tried to hear what they were saying). In second grade, I started “The Digging Club”: I led two friends to a patch of grass on the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 28, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Internet is Weird My first attempt at using eBay, or, how I'm trying to profit off of sad…

  

  Go read about the Big News first. (I considered adding spoiler space ... TOTALLY NORMAL and all, and I just didn't want to ruin that.) Snively loves ... for him? Well, I was one of those people. Let me show you what that

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 15, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Welcome to MIT, Class of 2012 Welcome home.

  

  Even though it's been exactly a year since I found out I had been accepted to MIT, I still clearly remember the day I received my decision. The morning of Sunday, March 18th, I was sitting at the computer in our living

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 18, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  New Kid on the Blogs Claim your place. Make your mark. Live your dreams.

  

  Let me start with a confession. Last year, if you had told me that I was going to end up at MIT for college, I probably would have laughed in ... . Throughout my entire high school career, I always considered myself a pretty

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 8, 2007
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Sorry you didn’t meet me :( I missed Meet-The-Bloggers, and some things on this semester

  

  During the Meet the Bloggers party on friday, I sent the following ... (EDT) Subject: is there a meetthebloggers party and am i invited? -lulu ---------- It turns out I was invited. Sorry I got confused. It's not too late

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • April 15, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  This is a song about being happy. Not a song about a whale. Sorry. But there's haute couture.

  

  Pennsylvania, is an alumnus of the Tau Epsilon Phi fraternity. I wonder if he ... premiere of Beauty and the Geek 2, which Matt's friend Ankur '03 is on. I don't know or anything, but I choose to believe that he only auditioned because

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 13, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Responses to comments! I answered your questions. Like, fast this time.

  

  question...though you kinda took your time but all in all I really appreciate ... what to say). Have a lovely day. I really am sorry about the delay with the answers. I used to save up questions and answer a bunch of them at

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  I’m leavin’ on a jet plane… and another plane...and another plane...

  

  This post is way overdue, but I figure - better late than never. Here are some more updates on my travels thus far (I made it a "supersize" edition)! Michigan Sunday, September 7, 2008 9:00am. I wake up, and go

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • September 22, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wooo Summer The goal as usual is to do ALL the things

  

  I know this is delayed, but I never got to write an end ... ended, but I'd like to sum things up in one post and just get it all out. I really have learned a lot during my freshman year at MIT.  I learned

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • July 15, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  rage, as explained by thermodynamics I had a bad day and soon a thermo exam

  

  Tuesday I had a bad day. I want to talk about what bad days look like right now, because what I consider a bad day has changed a lot over ... -level and also not important past analogy purposes"]I also want to talk about

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • September 25, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  breaching discomfort

  

  Lately I've been occupying space. Many spaces, in fact, especially ones I didn't previously used to occupy. I've found myself laughing and ... being pushed into this uncharted, new territory. Though I am [annotation

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 16, 2021
• Blog / Prepare for MIT

  Leavetaking and homecoming

  

  As a kid, I only moved [annotation note="twice if you count going from Los Angeles to Tucson when I was three"]once.[/annotation] I was twelve. My big sisters were excited about the new house, but I wasn’t. I

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 28, 2021