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• Blog / How to Human

  The Quest Continues and into the open world i go

  

  if the 2021s will actually get a graduation ceremony though. It ... MIT. Sometimes when I find myself not believing it, I go to Google ... faded into the background of my college experience. A Monday night when my

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 29, 2021
• Blog / How to MIT

  Learning to Spend Better This not a budgeting post.

  

  started to keep track. I adapted a Google Sheets Monthly Budget template and ... This is not a post about budgeting, because no one likes to hear how ... more generous. And knowing gives me a lifestyle to work towards, one full

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • June 18, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  UROP reveal!! it's like a gender reveal but important

  

  , I sent in a bunch of UROP applications on [annotation note ... a UROP for [annotation note="Independent Activities Period - the month ... that you cannot respond to emails in your inbox when I know for a fact

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • February 11, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  AARRRGHHHHH!!!!🏴‍☠️ (Pirate Post) A Review of 21M.299 - Pirate Songs and Whaling Chanteys

  

  at a graph of people looking up “sea shanty” on google, the ... I mentioned it in a previous blog, but this semester I took a class ... wanted to take a music class and this seemed like the most bizarre and

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • June 2, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  *john mulaney voice* Cause we’re delta airlines, and life is— My delta flight this IAP, a couple of weeks late oops

  

  might be worth it to google a map of DTW and see which way is the fastest to get there Okay well i googled and like Is it gonna be a run instead ... ” person.[annotation note="Is that a type of person? I don't actually know

  • by ana~
  • January 18, 2022
• Blog / Blog Projects

  [joint post] blogston commons with Allison E. ‘27, Ellie F. ‘28, Jebby ‘25, and Sara N. ‘28

  

  had planned out a google doc of logistics the day before. due to ... all day and do nothing but studying fact: we work hard, but we do a lot ... something claim: boston weather sucks   fact: well, only a little bit if you

  • by Janet G. '27
  • November 11, 2024
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Thirteen Things To Do Over IAP: #6-13 Concerning the half I spent in Cambridge

  

  Cambridge area companies such as CDK Global and Google to have a group of ... IAP I took the MIT EMS class to become a certified emergency medical technician and joined the MIT student volunteer service. There are quite a few

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 16, 2015
• Blog / Events

  eclipse chasing, undergrad edition compilation post by Kano '25, Allison '27, Amber '24, Ali '26, & Audrey '24

  

  ' eclipse chasing tales dumped into a compilation blog:  Kano Allison ... flooded me: awe, joy, confusion, denial, and horror. The world shifted for a ... , we have a peaceful dawn and an idyllic sundown, yet they seem to mostly

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • April 22, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  close your eyes and put your finger on the map and other ways to make grad school decisions

  

  blog to show that there *isn't* a 'best way' to choose where to apply ... , applying is still scary and depends on a bunch of personal factors.   ... school” anymore — I want to try for a master's. I’d been playing with the

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 22, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  the pnr mindset vs. the grindset mindset pnr shall be missed

  

  going to my [annotation note="it was a bit of a shock going home for ... confidence of a freshman faking it until she made it. I hadn’t expected the ... ,” [annotation note="see also: “so false.” can be used as a filler/form of

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • January 15, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  clay crash course one month of wheelthrowing later…

  

  hours a week. Every weekend, I would walk 35 minutes or so past Fenway, a ... from Japonaise Bakery; it was a squat, proud building with a large yard and wrought-iron gates, with a high square window on the facade. Then it

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • February 10, 2025
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Alpha Delta Phi To Be The Best of Men

  

  white letters on a green backdrop, three Greek letters. *** A few weeks ... under a mound of problem sets and midterms. However, each time I'm thought ... . First: I remember being a speck among many one afternoon, staring across a

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • October 20, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  DNA and How to Extract It Messy, slimy, colorful science from a class I taught for Spark.

  

  This past March, a few days after my birthday, I spent a Saturday teaching three iterations of a three-hour-long class called Hands-on Introduction to DNA! to seventh through ninth graders at Spark, a day

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • May 31, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’ve got questions, I’ve got answers I know an atomic particle's speed, AND position!!

  

  Wow. You guys asked some hard questions! And a lot of them. No ... the subject line (it helps Google sort my mail). Read through, enjoy, and soak up all the trivial goodness that is: Q&A Are MIT students

  • by Chris M. '12
  • November 30, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  in remembrance of my sticker collections for stickers are vessels for stories

  

  Many months ago, I broke my water bottle cap. I tried to find a replacement cap or even a replacement bottle of the exact model so that I could ... bottle. Story behind this is that I dropped my H2GO 20.9oz asi51197 from a

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 5, 2023
• Blog / CPW

  Backstage at the CPW Closing Show “Other duties as assigned”

  

  “Other duties as assigned” is a concept well-known to admissions officers; it’s a catch-call term used by employers to encompass all the ... . During CPW, a thousand prefrosh descend upon the MIT campus to participate

  • by Jeremy W.
  • May 19, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  me, existing one day at a time

  

  , and I’d had a really long day, but with every step I took, I felt my ... two weeks: I got a UROP! I attended a mixer organized by the MIT ... ’t do anything along those lines last year—I didn’t send out a single cold

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 2, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  Ridiculous things I’ve been up to in which i wear an exoskeleton

  

  month, and maybe this'll inspire me to write more. A new laptop. I got a new laptop! It's a beautiful lightly-used ThinkPad T470 that I got off ... spring, which was when my old laptop, a ThinkPad E560, started becoming

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 10, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guide to MIT: Academics requirements, resources, and miscellaneous info

  

  Nearly three years ago, I published a post provocatively titled ... . Scheduling and Registration DEGREE REQUIREMENTS (for a formal overview, go ... , Arts, and Social Sciences, and 3-4 subjects in one department to attain a

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 6, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

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

  

  for it through a Google form (FYI: most MIT classes you can just ... the horizon, I’d embark on a long bike ride over to the complete ... pieces), and Danny and Allan (who commented on the art class scene as a

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • June 4, 2023