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  you’re on your own, kid

  

  Raymond." I started seeing Raymond [annotation note="It only just hit me at ... couples or couples that live together mocks me in some way, jeering at me ... my mind doesn't rest enough to entertain that possibility at all.

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 5, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  faith in the future

  

  I don't even know myself at all I thought I would be happy but now ... said "I think commitment issues at 21 years old is fucking normal." I so ... I can grow just as much as I did at MIT, where I can thrive like I did

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 1, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  i was sick when i wrote this :( a largely unedited post where i ramble about getting covid

  

  It finally happened. I got Covid. Right at the last week of ... alarm went off at Next House early in the morning. I was weak, distressed ... to have to take off at least one day of classes. I also have to finish

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 7, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT writing faculty comment on GPT and other AI assisted writing in education

  

  that will soon become evident, I think most of this is at best overstated ... at least to when Les Perelman was demonstrating how the SAT Writing ... writing will be an important or even essential skill. But we are not at this

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 24, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  making solar cells lessons from my nanotech class

  

  at the beginning of the semester i wrote a post where i mentioned ... classes i’ve taken at mit, along with molecular basis of infectious disease (7.26) and computation structures (6.1910/6.004) at a high level, the

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • December 15, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  blogger wrapped 2022 judge our music taste (the 5th installment)

  

  , but MG and I are somehow also at the far right? it's the sheer amount of ... ), so this checks out. MG and I at the top again! let's go musical ... Day decipher at your own risk jenny Morning: silly funny fun Afternoon

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 8, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  papurgatory I am demolishing my print budget and my solitary working habits

  

  the tired eyes of a poor researcher?” if I continue to print at this ... ” — where I’m stuck in my current location and Dylan stares at me menacingly ... . At some point, Grace S. ‘23 and Aquila S. ‘23 appear and start

  • by Alice L. '24
  • September 17, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  Tales of Two Parallels East Campus History class!

  

  major or minor is not at all necessary to enjoy this class. I am to my ... (called the "Third-Easterator"), which would vibrate at the resonant ... 's room. Now the concept of spraying water at each other *indoors* seems

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 25, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  baby steps something tender and new

  

  from august 2018, i can’t help but cringe at the unnecessarily harsh ways ... at 20, i’ve learned that staying kind is far more productive to myself ... be confused and not immediately perfect at everything. but apparently

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • August 25, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  sharp and soft featuring: my favorite naruto moment

  

  in my favorite naruto scene, a samurai and a ninja charge at each ... of the confusion at the time i thought going from spiky to soft also ... at a house party and for some reason everyone else wanted to relocate

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • August 21, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  feeling grown up walking in adult clothing

  

  'm tired all the time, but naps are becoming appealing. at least, i tell ... myself, so if i don't get invited to anything, i stay at home and sleep ... saving money? that target seems to shift every time i look at it. feeling

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 17, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer On-Campus No exams woohooooo

  

  Program"]UROP[/annotation] with the Tangible Media Group (TMG) at the MIT ... at C++. I spend time tweaking the code to make the 3D display more ... at the lab. MIT OpenCourseWare I'm going through the lectures for 6

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 8, 2022
• Blog / Advice

  it is okay to not know a note for hs seniors (and others, too <3)

  

  it” to “maybe it’s being an economist?”. At a personal level, when I ... had in college, I stared at a problem by myself for almost three hours ... class, and we struggled our way through that semester. At MIT, you learn

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • December 30, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  head above the water (intro post) an inner dialogue about my first month of classes

  

  sinuses.   Friday marked my first full month of classes at MIT. Back ... ’m struggling at the intro level. And you have to take care of yourself now??? Add ... whole psets on their own in, like, 2 hours. it takes me at least 8 hours

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 9, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  trying to figure it out an attempt at a goodbye

  

  Whether I like it or not, my senior year at MIT is coming to a close ... .[/annotation] I hope these posts have shown one way that people can exist at MIT and ... -scale reflections about college — I'm not at that level yet. There’s no use in

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • May 31, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  a tour of New Vassar also known as west garage

  

  , we arrive at my floor. Each floor of Vassar is split into three ... experience. More so than at other schools, I think, different dorms have ... dorm, and of opening a new dorm during a pandemic. I predict it'll be at

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • March 20, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  i’m studying abroad this semester hello europe

  

  wildly at the state of the world*. Last semester, I took a non ... : Introductory math classes at MIT don't always work for me. I had a wonderful ... with insightful questions. I would rather enjoy my time at MIT in

  • by Rona W. '23
  • February 7, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  hello deferred applicants, i, again, don’t know what to say, but i can try

  

  . to be honest, at the time, i thought my mit application was pretty ... heal, not again. as much as i want to laugh at how emotional this writing is, and as much as i want to look at this paragraph and say that i was

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 20, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  it’s thanksgiving or something and other things happening in my life

  

  at this point, but i'm glad that splash went well. i'm glad that i ... at mit mental health, whom have been a really helpful part of my past year here at mit. i moved to simmons the other day, from east campus. as

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 26, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  self care define it or perish

  

  stressed about academics, anything that's extracurricular is frustrating at ... -effort interaction—we just laid on our backs, stared at the ceiling, and focused on the ... minutes. this semester is tough, but i feel like i have my shit together, at

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 2, 2020