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• Blog / Life after MIT

  i’m back .gif not an undergrad, not a grad student, but a secret third thing

  

  visit every once in a while—you know, to catch up with the people I hold ... many pieces of my life My shelves are decorated with carefully curated ... note="with some boundaries! there have always been and will continue to

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 7, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  I Can Talk to Anyone perseverating with caution

  

  with how well she was able to hold my attention with math content ... nearly every conversation with me involves either math, existentialism, or ... with this subject at all. If this occurs, then my brain shifts back into

  • by Paige B. '24
  • November 13, 2022
• Blog / How to Food

  everything i cooked this summer it wasn't gourmet but it (mostly) tasted good

  

  fire while trying to [annotation note="it was in the pot with water and ... spring of my high school senior year, I decided that I was done with school ... , with a kitchen all to myself and lots of free time and mental space to

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • August 14, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Making my Ring Delivery Dress and some reflections

  

  sewing machine before, but I was armed with the false confidence gained ... desire to be quirky with a nonstandard prom dress. Unfortunately, my senior ... to make a circle skirt out of a thrifted dress with a beautiful ukiyo

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • May 21, 2022
• Blog / Residential Life

  I Miss You, Random Hall my love letter to the dorm i got kicked out of too soon

  

  long or rough day, I could just come and cuddle with Evie or Zella. More ... old jean jacket. I still wear it with pride. I miss Tafsia, who I only got to spend a semester with since she studied abroad in my freshman

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 9, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a compilation of creative projects creativity? at MY institute?

  

  French composer [annotation note="because I am uncultured"]with whom I was unfamiliar[/annotation] before learning this song. I performed this with Sai T ... Sondheim, which mixes a bunch of fairy tales together. I performed this with

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • December 16, 2020
• Blog / Events

  science bowl we ran! a competition! virtually!

  

  school and lost touch with science bowl. Fast forward to the end of ... corona-exodus, which left us with a big question: how do we run science ... of a virtual world. But with this new format, gone were the “head

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • November 16, 2020
• Blog / Public Service & Activism

  On election day Practicing an applied civic education

  

  knowledge, the only college in Cambridge with a polling location on its campus ... that the great global family of MIT includes people with a wide variety ... much hope that in our interactions with one another, we can hold

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 3, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  since i’ve been home

  

  convenient with respect to the current situation we all find ourselves in. if ... books i intended on finishing with me to campus (these three among them ... several stereotypical instruments at once, what with my drumming practice

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • April 3, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  quick thoughts to keep up my new years resolution

  

  wanted to update with some thoughts and things since the spring semester ... and talking with people, I made the ultimate decision to drop 6.009. I ... it or b) absolutely have to. But even with (b), I don't recommend it

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 2, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  Burnout (and what to do about it) learning how to recharge a low battery

  

  things to blog about: my "blog backlog" in Trello is stacked deep with important things to write about. And, with the summer, I have more time: not ... recognize my symptoms as consistent with a mild case of burnout, felt most

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 27, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  but her emails how to assert?

  

  course, as with many of my (non-admissions blog) post ideas, Vice already ... 't disagree with, but I think since my post is sort of personal and not ... some reflection, I've come up with three reasons why it is hard for me to

  • by Abby H. '20
  • June 5, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sentimental Objects (part three) junior trinkets

  

  arcade that we went to the last time we hung out with our high school ... fill in! So we had dinner with two of the people who make the Crash Course animations! It was really cool! We got to talk with them about

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • May 26, 2019
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: Self-Discovery Within An Internship guest post by Grace C. '21

  

  warmth. "I finished the GIRS, am in a super romantic relationship with ... York City" I AM DONE. Not only with my exams, but freshman year in ... buried and unearthed cyclically throughout the year in hues but never with

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 27, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  7 Reasons MIT Is Special reflecting on the Institute at the end of four years

  

  time, checking out of the room, walking the stage to shake hands with ... . Not even looking at my empty dorm room with the awful splatter paint job ... ’ll help those of you considering your match with the Institute before you

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 15, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  How to decide, when you’re deciding a pretext for productive procrastination

  

  I've met, emailed, Facebooked, Slacked, or spoken on the phone with many members of the Class of 2020 who are all struggling with the same ... they intend to approach analytically and solve with solid evidence and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 1, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What I Wanted to Say to Prefrosh before CPW 2015 a resurrected freshman draft

  

  year. It is now my last chance to share these freshman thoughts with you ... comprehend my state of mind back then. I want to have a conversation with that ... —after all, freshman fall with Pass/No Record had to be the easiest of all

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 19, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Just 41 Pictures I Took in 2017 Yultide Day 2

  

  page with a series of six consecutive posts. I am calling the takeover ... pretty much the anthem of 1E (along with the Soviet anthem). Top right ... , makes us waffles with diverse toppings (including vegan options).  

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 26, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Looking Forward and Backward 10 Memories and 8 Resolutions

  

  , I sat with my mom in my house, watching the ball drop on my television ... dabbing to imaginary music, mind you in-sync with one another, with my two ... ! This was definitely a cool one. I was on a Six Flags trip with my

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • January 2, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  hey kids you should apply there's still time!

  

  before my senior year of high school, I went to meet with the IB ... strategy. I presented her with my list of colleges, mostly state schools with ... was bored with the application process. The thought of all the

  • by Abby H. '20
  • December 4, 2017