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  IHTFParadise – A Journey of Depression at MIT Guest entry by Angelina G.

  

  beautiful Thursday in the New England fall. I walked out of the Convention ... piles of dirty laundry, p-sets, paper, scarves, and pencils. The drawers ... . The room reeked of the moldy coffee that had been sitting in the coffee

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 2, 2015
• Blog / Advice

  My Product Design Internship in Austin how to build things: both externally and internally

  

  my roommate. We started the first season at the beginning of the summer ... !). But over the course of my first week or so, I found my balance, settled ... Boy oh boy, what a summer it’s been so far. For the first time in my

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • July 26, 2024
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  MIT Gothic You are reading an admissions blog post. You are reading tumblr.

  

  , especially around this time of the semester. The rest of this blog post is by ... . You return to the first floor and walk to the other tower. You’re still ... coming out of it: Pisces. One of the branches coming off that is Felidae

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • May 3, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  the blogs at twenty some reflections, plus an index of posts

  

  felt guilty as soon as they spilled over onto the second page of the blog ... Anthony R. '09 A Whiff of Nostalgia Amidst the Scent of Youth by Daniel ... patterns from the pattern language of my life by Natasha B. '16 Repilot by

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 29, 2025
• Blog / Advice

  You don’t have to be a founder move slow and fix things

  

  't suggest running ESP's first virtual program but I took on the risk of doing ... published a book named "The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and ... of the Time". Philippine science fairs, back in my day, always had

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 29, 2023
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  Home Under the Dome sorority recruitment, tips, and my experience

  

  as someone who was at first hesitant to the idea. Despite the ... my sorority has ended up being one of the one of the best and most ... organization that encompasses the sorority side of Greek life at MIT. Panhel is

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • August 14, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An actual day in the lab Hectic is my middle name.

  

  home. I always find the first week of summer very exhausting in the lab ... 7:45 AM. The alarm goes off and I hit the snooze bar. My first class ... waterbath and grab a bucket of ice. 9:10 AM. My postdoc and I discuss the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 7, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Summer Reading aka inhaling all the books i can before school starts

  

  least at first. Getting into the upper echelons of socioeconomic success ... of you who were will know what I’m talking about. The universes within ... games as my preferred form of media, but I still enjoy the thrill of being

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • July 22, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  To the exclusion of everything else on making decisions, and how i chose mit

  

  admitted students weekend of another school in the Northeast, which we ... . Three. The process of growing up is that of continual disenchantment, of ... of course they came through. I take the T to Kendall, and sitting on

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 26, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I Have Never Been to Beijing A (loose) translation of the previous post written in Chinese

  

  two types of first-generation children. The first kind didn’t appreciate ... would also say to me, in Amharic (the national language of Ethiopia), “we are Habesha”. “Habesha” is a term that refers to the ethnic group of

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 2, 2016
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  fish metaphors on queerness

  

  the water the whole time. It would be like collecting a group of people ... broad set of characteristics that set me aside from the other students. I ... with the robotics team. This made it much harder to disguise criticism of

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • June 18, 2022
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  Race Against Myself Learning how to walk

  

  called “Minute Math”. Some of the strongest memories of my childhood is nose to the paper, pencil poised, ready to race across the page as if ... reigning champion of the visual speed game SET, constantly ‘challenging

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • April 16, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Brief Wondrous Lives A little too much thinking brought to you by four in the morning.

  

  senses of the word. For one, my floor is playing Assassins, or ... photos of a Malaysian baby with the words "I'M WATCHING YOU" scrawled ... extra cautious of all Malaysian babies in my way. As this week the spoon

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 3, 2009
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  The Muti Water Project ...is finished!!!

  

  whole other hydrology lesson, but the core of the issue is that, the water ... source, causing the first source you built to fail. Of course, there ... water puns for you? x)) <3 I made a small video of the whole experience

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 20, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The MIT Major Arcana a collaborative art project

  

  perpetually watchful eyes of the internet and judgement as a whole. i also made ... Each undergrad in MIT majors in one of [annotation note="The numbers ... is significance behind 21 majors, as 21 is also the number of major

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 19, 2023
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  the contours of a wild ride 2.009 😤

  

  -to-last round, and the first of four major milestones in the class. For this ... Wallace stood in a gigantic tree. We also built products. The first month ... finished. I remember little of this now except a 12-hour rush in the ground

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 26, 2023
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  Parametric Cooking how i make fifty plus recipes with just three!

  

  script, you can add less of X and more of Y, and maybe double the whole F ... In the world of design, there's this idea of parametric design ... . Now, I know that sounds confusing, but think of a cube. What is the best

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • October 30, 2019
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  The future isn’t the answer reflecting on anxiety

  

  sensations I felt for the first three weeks of IAP were very much real. The ... . After the first two panic-ridden weeks of IAP, I told my therapist what ... , or I'll even forget that I have a toolbox in the first place. Part of

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 30, 2022
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  A Decade in Online Posting looking back: from the forums to the blogs

  

  fondness, as a decade of so many Firsts that made me the person I am today ... place in history as some of the first people with complete access to the ... ="My first post of the year, on January 2nd. Most of my engagement on Deviant

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • January 3, 2020
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  Leaving How I ended up taking medical leave as a sophomore

  

  first relationship because we were hundreds of miles apart, the steady ... either. I was in a holding pattern: the first six weeks of a semester would ... the corners of my eyes. On the inside, nothing. Just emptiness. But

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • March 8, 2015