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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Making the hard decision a couple of brutally honest stories from friends here that had originally wanted to study…

  

  coming up with stories, making worlds that I wish I could live in, or bringing together thoughts about my own life to come up with a coherent ... decide between MIT, and an art school?" or "MIT and a school with a great

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 17, 2017
• Blog / How to Food

  what i ate in a month* *basically true to my word this time but at what cost

  

  As a cHaLleNgE'"]I trolled pretty hard[/annotation] with a post that was ... with a true week of my authentic (and half-assed) cooking over IAP. I ... . the broth tasted like ready made chicken broth boosted with msg and it

  • by Janet G. '27
  • January 19, 2025
• Blog / Advice

  Finally, I Wrote a Post about Grad School "grad's cool"

  

  graduate MIT soon with a science degree and no debt, so I guess everything ... college did not provide me with a sudden jolt of clarity about what I wanted ... 'm on friendly terms with it. So I applied to grad school to be trained to

  • by Abby H. '20
  • April 30, 2020
• Blog / IAP

  A Jaunt Across Europe (Part 2) 12 hours of coastal biking and other Spanish adventures

  

  dream. We disembarked from the bus and were met with wandering, hilly paths. The air was a cold crisp, and the early sun dappled us with a light ... venue with multiple stories and a massive mirror as the ceiling. I often

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • February 11, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  fictional coping mechanisms learning to love unapologetically

  

  like something to someone I'm not familiar with feels like forcing a ... in love with it. Not to the point where it was what I was thinking ... love with this story and everything it means to me." For one, it

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 11, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  June Questions Omnibus 1 Bigfoot asked a few weeks back, "Will you be posting an omnibus soon, Matt?" Yes,…

  

  .P classes because of the budget cuts in my school. So only the students with ... , then, what did you do with that time that you would have spent in the ... admissions, we're primarily concerned with the initiative you've taken, the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 13, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  classes im taking this semester! the classic

  

  [/annotation], brief brushes with competition math, and years of friendship with known ... have a lot of fun with these psets and always know that the TAs will be helpful with any questions that may pop up, since office hours for this

  • by Angie F. '28
  • April 2, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  learning how to drive and other matters of identification

  

  passage to sit in a classroom after school with a dozen other kids and watch ... don't need to. If you have to get around, hitch a ride with your friends who do know how to drive. Impress them on aux with your highly

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 12, 2024
• Blog / Summer

  feelings from the summer I wish I could describe more accurately partially inspired by ducks, newburyport

  

  for the first time afterwards and getting a little key tag with a ... times with friends and have done so few things beyond the art museum and ... improvement will finally be enough for me to feel satisfied with all this work

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • August 5, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  “i can only draw stick figures” musings on learning to draw

  

  drawing. Like, anytime I tried to depict people, I’d end up with wonky stick ... grateful I was able to.  things i drew Each class began with a ... , there exists many warm-ups and drafts. Every class ended off with a final

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • June 4, 2023
• Blog / Life after MIT

  [guest post] on undergrad by laura c. '23

  

  if what I’ve written resonates with you, feel free to reach out! there ... and math! I was incredibly lucky to attend a high school with amazing ... had come in with some exposure to math olympiads, but was convinced that

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 16, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Is This All? how do i live without regret?

  

  revisiting the show Fleabag as of late and when I watch interviews with Andrew ... , along with the self-doubt. It's cringey, I thought, to make all this ... wanted to do something meaningful with my life, something bigger than

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 3, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  On psets and projects and why "midterm season" is all the time

  

  based on how many people take them? With the latter approach, I'd say it ... will also align with months: project 1 due two months into the semester ... the due dates will be two weeks earlier, with another due date afterward

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 25, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Comments on A Boring Friday lItErArY aNaLySiS

  

  call → Do the Spelling Bee with Galactic → Go to sleep → Go to the booth ... . The problem with this structure is that the choices tend to be ... " and ending with "it's not true." In the TA work choice, clicking "feel

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 13, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  I Hate the First or at least, I used to

  

  campus boring. I find it just long enough for a good conversation with a ... with summer, the arcs in progress, and those that are just beginning. I ... . And with the new year comes a new season.  So, the walk from Next House

  • by Paige B. '24
  • September 14, 2022
• Blog / MISTI

  A day at Seaborg Technologies interning at a nuclear startup in Denmark

  

  close early in Denmark, and I hadn’t been able to find anywhere with cake ... a sample. Then his co-worker came out with a pan of cheese ... work has been just one tiny piece of that, but even so, I’ve met with

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 9, 2022
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  soulsearching / coding in which i ramble about careers

  

  engineering team I've worked with. CJ: Oh? Xian: Well, my first internship was ... , but I only worked on a side project with a research team, of about ten ... design, and for that I'm working with another person. Then I'm asking about

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 26, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  i (don’t) want to be alone on loneliness

  

  about how the strongest ongoing theme is coping with contradictory ... anxiety and feelings of depression often feel at odds with each other. in ... with some more contradictions. for one, i (don't) want to do work. i

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 12, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  cognitive augmentation probably the most mindblowing course i’ve encountered at mit

  

  limits of what i thought was possible with present-day technology. in this ... content before teaching it, please take all of the following findings with ... conversation with themselves. there were two figures in the simulation - the

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • January 19, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  homecoming to a new school year and adventure

  

  weary guests with tired feet navigate the large park. [caption id ... the T on my way to MIT. I was filled with that very same childish ... Cambridge, in general, makes me nearly vibrate with anticipation. Excitement

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 16, 2021