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  W.M.

  

  in awe. I’d met many brilliant people at MIT before, but W.M. was on ... . Being at MIT is all about learning from novel interactions and experiences

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 23, 2023
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  Diarios de Madrid: Semana 1 Cosas de Mi Primera Semana

  

  Hola! Estoy en España porque estoy tomando una clase que se llama “The Spanish Incubator”. Para esta clase, vamos a Madrid por tres semanas y estudiamos sobre la literatura de…

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 16, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  I Feel *a* Last or at least, I'm trying to

  

  halfway mark of my time at MIT. I felt like there were too many stories left

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 22, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  “the worst they can say is no” the costs of trying

  

  much now, because I got into MIT which I would've chosen over that school

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 10, 2022
• Blog / Class Projects

  The Best and Worst Places to 💩 on Campus

  

  Last spring, I took CMS.614, Network Cultures, taught by Petey. It's one of my favorite classes I've ever taken at MIT (even though I had to ... Touchstone verification (ensuring they're an MIT student) to prevent spam. I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 9, 2022
• Blog / Advice

  falling in love with october swooning over foLiAGe

  

  of raccoons called MIT students.  As fallen leaves start to blanket

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

  scheduling woes advice for dealing with overenrolled/conflicting classes

  

  remaining time at MIT. Begrudgingly, I chose the other class over 21W.744, for

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • September 15, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  I get a temporary cat and it comes with occupational hazards

  

  This is PUF! I obtained a temporary cat this summer because Ilani A. ‘23 was off at a very cool math REU that, sadly, did not allow cats. PUF⁠03 short…

  • by Alice L. '24
  • September 7, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  my last first day every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end

  

  This weekend, I moved into a new apartment. This academic year, I’ll be living in Central Square with three roommates - one of us a teacher, the other three getting master's degrees at MIT. Tomorrow is

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 5, 2022
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  life lessons from my internship career choices moving forward

  

  not that interesting to me. There's nowhere like MIT. I thought the ... didn't quite stir up the spark of wonder that MIT offers. Much thanks to

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 1, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  baby steps something tender and new

  

  campus feels alive again. frosh spilling into dorms, catching up with hallmates in the lounges, the ec rush playlist blasting in the courtyard, texting people if they want to get…

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • August 25, 2022
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  [Guest Post] The Alleyway by Isabella Y. '24

  

  During the storms of May, the Charles rages toward the ocean while lightning snaps Boston in two. Most people had already run for their Back Bay brownstones to tea and…

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 11, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  two years after my book auction in retrospect

  

  begun to claw its way through the United States, and a month earlier, MIT

  • by Rona W. '23
  • April 17, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  speculation also a post about touching grass

  

  i’ve known for a while that i’m a pretty awful conversationalist. my strengths in conversations are listening and asking questions, but when people ask me questions i often pause for…

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • March 19, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  my room an evolution

  

  I had a vision. Every year, my room would have a different aesthetic. Was this followed to a T? No,⁠07 thank you covid  but I present to you the brief…

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • February 8, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  updating my blogger bio because its no longer accurate

  

  important of all, MIT. I now proudly call Random Hall, specifically Loop, my ... experience, and gush about how much better MIT is than high school. I hope you

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 24, 2021
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  making things a blog about being a meche major

  

  Maybe my favorite part of course 2A is sitting next to my friend in 2.001 and jointly scrolling through MIT Confessions. 2.001, a core class on ... struggle with having one’s school be one’s identity — MIT is a cool place but

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 20, 2021
• Blog / Advice

  a small moment in time on failing...*very long sigh*

  

  My first truly colossal failure feels like it happened yesterday. I still remember walking away and feeling like my blood had drained out of my body. I felt empty, but…

  • by kellen manning
  • October 20, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  ungestalt twenty-one years of wandering

  

  there’s this psychological concept, gestalt, the name of which comes from the german word for “shape” or “form”. the famous example is kanizsa’s triangle. this single figure, in isolation, looks…

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 4, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  i’ve joined a sorority and what that means to me

  

  You’ll recall in this blogpost I talk about joining Greek life and dorm life and all of that. TLDR: I did continuous open recruitment for two different sororities, ended up…

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 21, 2021