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  Hello Summer! Finally done with finals

  

  lazy to finish up this week. Spending a whole year at MIT really changed ... summer, and I think the opportunity to come back as a TA for Calculus, as ... more excited to be a coauthor of a scientific paper, as I told myself I

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • June 1, 2018
• Blog / Athletics

  We’re So Back a collage of preseason

  

  ="aligncenter" width="442"] We had a team meeting to kickoff the start of preseason. Here ... 15 years old and has been passed on to an energetic freshman each year ... , where I get to explore with my friends and get to witness a glorious

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • September 2, 2024
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Didn’t You Graduate? I refuse to accept my new label...kind of.

  

  I'll begin with a flashback. Scene: On my way back from my daily ... I was in lab on June 9. Welcome to graduate school! (I actually chose ... to our central goal of developing a high throughput bioreactor for

  • by Bryan
  • August 23, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Take 1.618: Film at MIT [by Danbee Kim '09] There are very few things for which I would get up…

  

  class, we've been divided into groups to work on a film project that will ... - should I go to art school, or should I do the "safe" thing and get a "real ... , my determination to put aside art for more "serious" schooling had a

  • by ARTalk
  • April 2, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  The Fringe that Stole Christmas hair @ MIT, and several hair-raising puns

  

  , often compared to a baby duck. Here I am on my first day of school some ... shampoo, but there was none to be found, so I settled on purple dye from a ... collaborated to make this post a reality- hair’s to you! (ha, ha) [intro

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • December 25, 2018
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  and they’re going to better places lessons learned from a hard summer

  

  friends who have graduated, they seemed to all mention a common theme: the ... isn't meant to be an "Oh non-MIT people just don't get it" in a snobby ... my chest, a longing to be fully understood and to be home. Though the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 14, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  seattle ➞ mit an epilogue in bullet points and pictures

  

  , but traveled a lot on weekends to see friends. i spent more time with 20 ... was a working adult, living the 9 to 5, subconsciously looking forward ... feeling of transferring income to a savings account. by august i grew to

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • September 8, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snow! Getting out and saving your sanity

  

  my disappointment when I'm eagerly waiting for a huge storm to blow in ... !) so there's no way I can sneak off to the mountains for a few runs ... All around North America, it's been a pretty snowless winter. Some

  • by Chris M. '12
  • March 2, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Pre-MIT prep How to prepare yourself for life at MIT -- hint: watch Chappelle's Show. Everyone else…

  

  go on your transcript or not. My point is, you meet a lot of cool new ... As I sit back and reflect on my four years at MIT, I would like to ... numerals -- On some forms and posters, people refer to their course (major

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • April 18, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  From The Midst Of Selection A recount of EA selection committee.

  

  admit to give her final stamp of approval. Depending on a variety of ... ... Thursday 12/1: The day I'd set aside to catch up on email, blogging, work ... another year on our quest to make the world better. (Lunch: Mass Ave food

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 5, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  6.0001 is Done I learned a bit (or should I say 8-bit)

  

  learned a lot of new ways to see exactly where I went wrong. This also came ... The first quarter comes to a close at MIT. I am crocheting winter ... from seeing a 100% on a tricky part of a MicroQuiz is unparalleled. The

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • October 21, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  re-orienting REX et al.

  

  dear past me,  I moved in last year on August 17th, a couple days ... the only one on my floor. As hurricane Henri made its way to Rhode ... international orientation started, I started meeting new people and going to most

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • September 19, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  January Blues living alone, daily grind, angsty music

  

  tastes sour and another friend whose chair is comfortable to sleep on. a ... having no one to idly chat with. I talk to people on a daily basis at work ... overlooks a city but is not quite part of the city a thought: my capacity to

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 16, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  For My Fellow Coffee Lovers Out 3 choices will soon be 4.

  

  new neighbor this summer - a 24-hour Dunkin' Donuts, right in the ... going to turn into (first) a debate about whether or not DD's coffee is palatable (people seem to have strong opinions on both sides of this argument

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 11, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  The Aftershock In memory of Kate Hunter ‘20 (1997-2017), who will always be remembered for her big…

  

  sometime before the New Year’s countdown. Thinking it was just to wish me a ... precious. I wrote a letter on social media to her that I wish she could have ... was a slobbery, deflated mess on the floor. For the sake of writing a

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • January 18, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First Year (In Numbers) This belated post was written in English and with numbers, the Institvte's nth language

  

  try something new, but it was hard to keep up with those assignments on ... our impressions of the class and suggestions on how to make it better ... mileage may vary on MIT's TEAL system, which splits a class of roughly 80

  • by Emad T. '14
  • February 13, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Signs of Life communication in a covid world

  

  sent to a relative wishing them a happy birthday! or a congrats on graduating!, a funny tweet sent to a friend, or a tag on MIT Confessions. On occasion, I’ve used Zoom or FaceTime to get a sense of realness in my

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • May 24, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  There is no solving for x thoughts on moving to and away from Maine

  

  time if a) you are on track to pass the class, and b) you have difficult ... Context: I wrote a post in March called "I Moved to Maine" . You can ... in with my parents. About a month ago I decided to go back home for the

  • by Powers '23
  • June 29, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  craze how a blog gets born

  

  love to use paint as a base for mixed media things) or a new media ... actress (I used to take acting classes through a talent agency and ... as a craft) or a poet (I used to perform at poetry slams) or a food

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • January 13, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  The Tech profiled Lydia about resilience @ MIT "I’m building my vocabulary and I’m building my mind and I’m building myself as a…

  

  ’ll just go on a walk. I think it’s important to use something other than ... purpose of the blogs is, and always has been, to give MIT students a place ... students access to the interior lives of current students; a sense of what it

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 17, 2016