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• Blog / CPW

  From First Visit to First Week A Reflection on Independence and Making Decisions

  

  advertised total of 3.14 days"] CPW [/annotation] was something completely new ... took a flight by myself to somewhere completely new in the middle of exam

  • by Richard O. '28
  • September 12, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Becoming a Mad Scientist a required class for all meches!

  

  us all as freshmen, new to MIT. We are uncertain of many things – of how we will fit into this new place, of who we are and who we may become

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • June 24, 2024
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Blogger Retreat 2023 adventures in liveblogging

  

  59-minute walk according to Google Maps, but 40 minutes at a New York ... bus interior. Our surroundings shifted from city streets to worn New

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 2, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Repainting the Smoots A Wacky MIT Tradition

  

  yards morphed into a new plan that would introduce the most iconic unit of measurement to date: the Smoot. This new unit of measurement was the height of

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • October 27, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Folding with Flair Adding a third dimension to boring old paper

  

  semester), but now I have a brand new batch of internship origami for your ... “adoption” in my company’s Slack. And I’m pleased to say they’ve all found new

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • August 4, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  defining the future stop being vague

  

  off to work in New Zealand instead of grinding away on problem sets in college, I chose a future where I would be someone with New

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 22, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  stories and decision paralysis

  

  ’m graduating in a few weeks, i haven’t stopped meeting new students here and ... friend-making perspective, but i really enjoy hearing new kinds of stories

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 8, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  Your credit history is too short and other adult things

  

  now that, once I graduated, I'd move to New York and would have to find ... going to the dentist every few months. Or buying new shoes to replace the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 23, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  what your favorite study spot says about you badly stereotyping places to work on campus

  

  likes leaving campus to try new restaurants, go thrifting, or check out new attractions around Cambridge. (how's that scoliosis treating you, by

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 5, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  work expands to fill the space available

  

  around ten new student members. all the emails and hackathons and messaging ... years, and dozens of new players showed up. and all the effort of

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 28, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  leaving yet another senior writing about their last semester

  

  once told me that the reason some new grads party so much is because they ... new communities that you love, to fill the holes left by the ones you

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • February 20, 2023
• Blog / IAP

  So, What Exactly Happens? y'know, over IAP?

  

  out by the beginning of the new semester, which would be exciting ... .e. less than a week, the new semester will begin. I'm not quite ready for

  • by Paige B. '24
  • February 2, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  data diaries inspired by Giorgia Lupi & Stefanie Posavec's "Dear Data"

  

  Weirdest conversation overheard: A parent chanted "WE LOVE NEW YORK" and their two children chanted "WE LOVE NEW YORK" back. Conclusion: It's hard to overhear more than a phrase or two when you're just going about

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • October 5, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Taking 3 math classes this semester as someone who isn't a fan of math

  

  's understandable, since math is what you need to understand old systems and build new ... classes go by."]6.042,[/annotation] which I call it by instead of the new

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 3, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  everything, all at once thoughts on science, ambition, and obsession

  

  effort and energy. But with my new mindset, I cared so much less about my ... senses it's actually old"]new[/annotation] point of view, staring at my ... is my new definition of ambition: one that's compatible with the

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • August 2, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer On-Campus No exams woohooooo

  

  run on new hardware. TRANSFORM is this beast: https ... someone took the small New England town vibe from Gilmore Girls and combined

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 8, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  two years after my book auction in retrospect

  

  ’s family home in New Jersey. It was just the two of us. We’d been dating for ... New Zealand that paid $50,000 a year, and I’d thought that was pretty

  • by Rona W. '23
  • April 17, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Semester Two Hosed, feeling, writing, love and hatred and whatever else

  

  commuting to a new location to write, I would. I had time to do it. I like to ... time has taken on a new form. From the second my head lifts from the

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • February 26, 2022
• Blog / People & Identities

  living the sloth life regressing to my feral weeb childhood self

  

  'd go to events to meet new people whenever possible and seize every ... to new music. my schedule shifted from sleeping around 1 am and waking

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 2, 2022
• Blog / People & Identities

  another year around the sun I guess I'm 19 now

  

  this post, I was sitting in my room in New Vassar, waiting for the sushi ... people to reconsider their identities: who do I want to be in this new

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • February 21, 2021