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• Blog / People & Identities

  fall semester in the form of those modern poem books you buy for $15 at Urban Outfitters

  

  so empty, with nothing happening at all except a lot of work and ... classes with him so it’s always a surprise when somebody says ‘cookies’ and ... walking back through the Infinite with a friend of mine, Jordan P. ‘24. It

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 30, 2021
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  scootin’ and zoomin’ a transportation saga

  

  much. That summer, with some of ESP’s members graduating and becoming ... kid amirite. (this is the only photo I can find with me and my scooter ... everywhere. With people graduating and leaving the area, I figured that there

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • May 18, 2021
• Blog / Personal Projects

  reflecting on 2020 goals and planning for 2021

  

  struggled with learning as I have no music background. I was a little ... of the information I learned through my internship has helped me with ... dermatologist, and she helped me come up with a plan that actually worked. I

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • March 30, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  Twenty thousand paper cuts and twenty thousand leaves

  

  not the charger. More emails with Baker Desk made it clear that the ... 's currently staying at Next asked me if I wanted to staple with him for the ... submitted and stapled with two other people, and he said that he could

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 13, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  yet i maintain composure manu tenere “i hold by hand”

  

  call is pickup. one tw—wait, that starts with the left foot, but it’s my ... forward, is that it’s a call with four steps. waltz music is in three ... , if you are planning any in-person MIT event with more than 150

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 9, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Countdown to Burnout the clock is ticking

  

  Earlier this semester, I met with Junot Diaz, [annotation note ... as you want to be in your classes, keeping up with your friends and ... with a series of shorter sprints in between. MIT is one of those four

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • December 12, 2019
• Blog / Advice

  The Art of Juggling please take away my balls

  

  done this to herself? I entered MIT with a job, a web-based research ... do. Even with all the balls I'm juggling, I'm enjoying everything I ... altogether, I found myself lost in my work and losing touch with the quirks and

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 23, 2019
• Blog / Uncategorized

  an unnecessarily detailed normal friday finding things to blog about when you're swept into normalcy

  

  mine, smiled, then looked at me with a serious face and said simply ... . don't ever discipline your kids with force, just convey disappointment ... .[/annotation] i've been inconsistent with going to [annotation note

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • April 27, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things I Regret… less-than-optimal decisions I've made in college

  

  were several times I didn’t say “no” when asked to help out with random ... -CIR, which is mechanical engineering with robotics. Because my advisor was in ... , who’s been awesome to work with) and thinking a little more before

  • by Selam G. '18
  • August 4, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  data justice for senior house

  

  honestly about their experiences with MIT. these stories reflect the blogs at ... , Jenkins says, he dealt with administrators who were “deeply blind to the ... with administrators, calling in from three time zones away, scheduling

  • by Allan K. '17
  • July 17, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  How to CPW! Advice from all the bloggers, with love.

  

  from 40-60 degrees on average, with rain on Thursday. If you just wear a ... with only those ratty canvas Vans, or else you might develop Trench Foot ... depending on the community you end up living with, so try to experience all

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 4, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  Being Sick at the Institute the firth law of therbodydabics *sniff*

  

  Thermodynamics” (which is the subtitle of this post when said by someone with a ... bad was actually not the one or two nights with only 3 or 4 hours. What ... deprivation, which came with a lot of other fun side effects like paranoia and

  • by Selam G. '18
  • September 22, 2016
• Blog / Life after MIT

  My Least Responsible Purchase I'm an impulse buyer but THIS was a bit much

  

  fell in love with it.  It was the second Tesla I'd ever seen up close and ... there with a free jacket, two free coffee cups, and a free hat. I set ... closing costs).  Unfortunately, even with closing in 30 days, I wasn't going

  • by Snively '11
  • July 17, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Notes from the Road: NorCal, Netherlands, Nick Cannon, and Nerd Camp where I've been, what I've been doing

  

  portfolios at the Bay Area Maker Faire. Along the way I got to meet up with Ari ... in the Bay Area, including Danny, Jess, and Rachel, who I got BBQ with ... communications projects, got coffee with friends and colleagues, and gave a couple

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 22, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Red Bull Gives You (Paper) Wings airplanes, astronauts, and austria: a monday night boston qualiflyer

  

  professional Mean Girl, and I have come to be at peace with that. I have been ... ) Flight performance Additionally: With regards to flight performance ... flight. There are no limitations with regards to the body style while

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 8, 2015
• Blog / Life after MIT

  ADMIT ME PLZ? filling out the app. for some reason it's a lot easier this time

  

  geographically close to each other) with my girlfriend Kathy '10 (link to an old ... since college, I'll share with you two travel mishaps. On Forgetting the ... , I prepared to fly back to Taiwan with an extended layover in San

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 8, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  My first music festival It was muddy.

  

  your car! Raphael performed some heroics; with one foot on the gas, he opened the door, and pushed off from the ground with his other foot while a ... about the fact that they were being sprayed with mud from the wheels. Not

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 5, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Bedbugs (fiction) A short story. (It would make me happy if you moused over the bedbugs.) =)

  

  We begin our story in a cul-de-sac with neat green lawns in what was ... the center to the edges of the bed, taking wrinkles and dirt with them ... bed like large metallic dust mites, filling any silence with the pitter

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 21, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW at Random Hall! While the science gets done, you can build a neat fort with the Settlers drinking…

  

  cred with Nerd Trivial Pursuit. When the categories are Literature, TV ... Random Hall event) 15:30 - 16:30 Chess is a Game Best Played with Nerf ... the non-meat variety to be served as well. 18:47 - 20:17 Dubstep with

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 11, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  A Protocol for MIT Admissions Essays Chemical SOP: Pen, paper: irritant if digested; Brains: gateway to thinking

  

  . Luckily MIT tells you exactly what they want: Alignment with MIT ... excitement, also known as passion The ability to balance your coursework with ... interesting hobbies? will do cool things with your MIT education. Do you have

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 26, 2012