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• Blog / Challenges

  miserable and magical oh, to feel moved

  

  , i have never felt anything before,  but i am not feeling anything right now    a lot of the times, i am my first invalidator. it is easy to justify happiness for being happy but not sorrow for being sad. i

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • April 3, 2023
• Blog / Class Projects

  We made a website this is a filler post

  

  I’m still working on my post about Mystery Hunt, and I realized it’s been quite some time since I last posted, so here’s a quick blog post. For web.lab, which is an IAP class I said I was taking, we made a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 31, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It Ends My last last day of school

  

  moment I finally decide to roll out of bed? As a college student with a highly irregular sleep schedule, I find the first two methodologies too ... alarm shatters the sweet silence of my 4-hour slumber, but I use ninja

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • May 21, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Breaking Normal From Freshman Spring Archives

  

  Frank   I just returned from a 7.013 Introductory Biology ... . The rest of the day promises no surprises. I’ll need to find food, wash ... takers, and, mostly (or so I hope), study for the next exam. It’s all kind

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 22, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Chapter Closes To open another

  

  A little while ago, I was just heading out of the bathroom on my floor. I opened the door and found my roommate, James Deng, standing ... recoiling into the space behind me, he grinned and said, “I am the one who

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • May 24, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  One year later MIT is like a surprise birthday party, but without the birthday or the party.

  

  today, I walked onto the MIT campus for the first time and nearly hated it ... the hotel failed to serve bagels in the morning. I did a campus tour ... Books. On the semi-bright side, I had signed up for an overnight visit to

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 29, 2008
• Blog / Events

  CPW 2008 @ MIT – Awesomeness Guaranteed (Guest Entry) On things that other colleges (namely their dean of admissions) will never letyou do.

  

  By Joseph Colosimo '12 Intro So, I’m Joseph Colosimo. I’m a amateur blogger, coder, gamer, and web designer (rather, I try to be). I came from ... . While I was there, I met old friends, made new friends, lifted a few

  • by Snively '11
  • April 17, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Numbers are names too What, you don't speak entirely in numbers at your school?

  

  dispell with names, each student can be RFID tagged? I know he was mostly ... they make no sense to anyone who's not here, I decided to ramble at some length about them today. Confession: I am actually talking about the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 17, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  Life Changing Classes at MIT ft. ec-discuss

  

  have changed their mindsets or perspectives and not entire lives. But I ... ! "24.00 was probably the most life-changing class I took." "CMS.614 ... .172- 11.011 changed my perspective on my moral compass, what I'm good at

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • February 20, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Black Lives Matter until they don't.

  

  extremely strong language. It was the only way I could write it honestly, the only way I could bring words to my feelings.  ** I moved to the United ... . Suddenly, I was at the airport, hugging everyone as tightly as I could

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • July 8, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thirteen Things To Do Over IAP: #1-5 Concerning the half I spent at home

  

  Wednesday. I say ominous because I had just slogged my way through three other ... cloud of the 7.03 final was fraying my nerves. I’m sure the actual weather ... pencil down and saying goodbye to genetics, at least for the time being, I

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • January 17, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Highlight Reel Parents! A cappella! Thesis! Superheroes! Film class! And generally hanging in there @ MIT

  

  little has happened, and I’ve been trying to write blog posts about both of ... extremely quickly. Here is a list of blog posts I meant to finish, to no ... post detailing how and why I went on leave from MIT, in honor of my three

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • November 22, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  How to jump out of an airplane and live We have football, pistol, fencing, and TKD. . . but did you know we also…

  

  a year since I've graduated and I'm happy to report that real life isn't as difficult as I thought it would be. Just pay your rent on time and ... . Unfortunately, I've picked up a new hobby that makes that second rule a little

  • by Snively '11
  • July 31, 2012
• Blog / Life after MIT

  [Guest Post] A Whiff of Nostalgia Amidst the Scent of Youth by Daniel Barkowitz

  

  For the integrity of alumposting, I'm pasting Daniel's bio from 2009 ... he likes it that way! If I ever write my autobiography, I’m going to start it with this line: “I was born in a place that doesn’t exist anymore

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 20, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Folding with Flair Adding a third dimension to boring old paper

  

  About a year ago, I wrote about the origami I’d made at my internship in a “draft” blog post when I applied to be a blogger. That draft never saw the light of day (mostly because I forgot about it until last

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • August 4, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer On-Campus #2 yayay

  

  (Check out what I did last summer!) I'm staying on-campus again! UROP I'm continuing my Spring [annotation note="Undergraduate Research ... MIT). This is what I do in the day, except for weekends. Not only do I

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 20, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  just do it don’t say you’re gonna do it!

  

  molds for the plastic pieces of our yo-yo. I’ll make a blog on the yo ... and many days ago, I shuffled into [annotation note="Don’t ask me what this stands for because I don’t remember and it’s kind of silly. It’s a

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 23, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  Notes on Cancer rate my handwriting

  

  I'm taking 7.45 Hallmarks of Cancer this semester with [annotation ... .[/annotation] That's such a cool sentence to type out. In the past, I've had issues taking notes [annotation note="hahaha I guess I should become a doctor :P

  • by Abby H. '20
  • September 10, 2019
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  hello seattle i'm on the west coast!!

  

  seattle felt foriegn to me as i walked its avenues, but i wasn ... replaced the definition of 'home' in my subconcious. i'm in a completely different mindset compared to three weeks ago. then, i was still in MIT mode

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • June 3, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes 2.0 what i am/am i doing with my life

  

  Here’s to a basically mid-semester check-in to what I spend my time doing. I waited because I naively hoped that life would settle down into a rhythm before I profile it, but also because I was procrastinating as

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • October 27, 2017