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  On Comics and Role Models I interviewed one of my favorite professors because she’s amazing

  

  artist in addition to your future audience. As time progressed, our writing ... compelled you to teach the comics class here? And what was your favorite part ... -nature to skim through these emails, glancing at the subject lines, letting

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 18, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  freshman spring in which today is the first day of spring

  

  going at your own pace, and that it's okay to slow down when the burden ... . I get to aim at one simple thing, the bulls-eye, and get to ignore ... Is it already the seventh week of the semester? To be honest, I

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • March 20, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  remember me on family

  

  . I never expected to get into MIT, honestly, and I chuckled a bit whenever my Lolo couldn't even fathom me not getting in. My mom had tried to ... and over. I hate how sometimes my Lola gets frustrated when she has to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 1, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  Womanhood

  

  male fantasy: that you're strong enough to take what they dish out, or ... 't catering to male fantasies is a male fantasy: pretending you're unseen ... food to the table, and watch your every move. Eat enough, but not too

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • October 28, 2022
• Blog / Residential Life

  what’s on my wall too many postcards, that's what

  

  and a little bit of googling to jog my memory. I hope you enjoy. I ... getting to relax for the first time in a long while, with college ... specific. It was literature themed, so I knew I had to get it when I saw the

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • March 1, 2021
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Let’s Build a Snowman [CRITICAL UPDATE!] We can make him our best friend

  

  dorm to get some more people and to get stuff for facial features. We ... probably going to be around until the end of winter (CPW if you're lucky) so we'll all get to enjoy him for quite a while. So that was my yesterday

  • by Snively '11
  • January 25, 2009
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Bermuda, Jaimaica, oooh I want to take you to… One week of fun in the Dominican Republic

  

  some pictures. Flying into the Dominican Republic: Getting closer to ... Dominican Republic. It was our third visit (click here to see last year's entry) to the Club Med in Punta Cana and everything was wonderful except

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 29, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  A CPW Challenge I hope Chris Peterson doesn't fire me for too many prefrosh stealing his nametag...

  

  , see, and do! So, if you're coming to CPW this weekend, this is my ... * looking forward to what you're going to come up with through the magic of ... Wait wait! Stop! Hold the presses! I have one more thing to add to

  • by Kate R. '14
  • April 7, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  “Take care of yourself.” "Can you post something positive please?" - my mom

  

  messages checking in. ("Don't forget to take your Vitamin D, Camille, it ... , staying up until 3 in the morning just to get one more page in, one more ... going to get my act together and get over some fears. I mentioned earlier

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 19, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  You Got The Gig So excited about ALL the Things!

  

  SO HAPPY, but there wasn't much energy in me to get overly happy as ... (okay maybe that's just me…), and be super quirky. As I get to know them, I'm starting to realize that I don't need to get perfect grades or do

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 29, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  the npc life office hours with lupe fiasco

  

  up with that on the spot? Well, you do get to rhyme things with your ... various ridiculous schemes to get in, since we were sure it would be ... . . . there's rapping in this class." Being flip wasn't going to help me get in

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 26, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Religious Discussions Yes, there are non-atheists at MIT. But they still like science jokes.

  

  's just so hard to get through a whole book in a non-native language. It ... at asklaura at mit dot edu. I will reply to your email, but I can make ... everyone who sent in blog entry ideas in response to my last entry: you're

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 24, 2008
• Blog / Events

  (Still) Celebrating the 150th! Boy oh boy is it delicious (and free!)

  

  but this to say: you have to try a burrito from Anna's. If you're up for ... now, and why should you drop everything you're doing and come to visit ... cheese. So, come visit MIT, and while you're here make sure to try a

  • by Cam T. '13
  • July 17, 2011
• Blog / Blog Projects

  [Live Writing] MARC 2024 A big meeting about small things

  

  Meeting about Amazingly-small Rocks and Computers), and I get to be there ... get to hang out with these people who are much brighter than me and ... turning around the sun. When things get that small, weird stuff starts to

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 23, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  I Miss College Application Season The Good, The Bad, and the Casey Jones

  

  just can’t seem to get your essays the way you want them to be. Hear my ... I couldn’t get myself to write.  I miss signing up for college campus ... the few that actually gets to go to school here. I remember that on one

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • December 31, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Happy Belated Hearts Day copy/paste irl, afk and everything

  

  the eye and put down electronics when we talk, to go to bed and get up ... want to use my cows to wish some of your friends a happy belated Hearts ... to reconnect with the good parts of the person I was before MIT and

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 16, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  OCTOBERRR NOVEMBERRR will NOT be my next entry, promise.

  

  --that you're specially chosen, and lucky to be there. -Richard P. Feynman ... prior. I hear Kayla '12 get up in the room next to mine, and she soon ... estimated the number of hours of sleep I'm going to get tonight, and the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 31, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  Sensations On Having Feelings

  

  the surface of your skin, just enough to numb the tips of your fingers ... sort of yellow that makes you think of your childhood and white kitchen appliances. This poem is impossible to divorce from its color. I genuinely don

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • October 9, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  start of summer tidbits i'm alive

  

  've ever been, and I'm sure they'll only get harder. :( But I got to spend ... this fall. I was lucky enough to get an offer from a company called ... and what I'm doing this summer. I'm doing this because a) I need to

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • June 12, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Riddles, Research, and Nerds with Power Tools My week.

  

  't anywhere near enough to get us close to winning, we all had a ton of fun ... Massachusetts General Hospital, which means that every now and then I get to visit ... 's founders, or simply getting to know the brothers, every part of the pledge

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 24, 2008