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  A Week in the Life of My MIT Sophomore Spring this time, with on-campus features!

  

  a bug I don't quite know how to fix, but I usually just run to Joe or ... Peloton at my apartment, but unfortunately I don't think MIT has Pelotons. I ... classes. Most of my commitments don't start until 5, so I use this time to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 24, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  Thoughts for the New Year, part 4 the finale

  

  while I was here. I don't really have any defense for myself, but in the ... time. Sidequest 7: Beat Imposter’s Syndrome – 85% complete. I don't know ... focus on. Really, I don't actually hate software engineering. I think all

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 31, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  a recipe for making yourself extremely hosed or, what i'm doing this fall

  

  /computer science"]Course 6[/annotation]class. I don't have much to say about it ... to me and if I had more time, which I clearly don't, I'd think about ... , especially since I don't really have experience with writing in more formal

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • October 2, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  a walk down memory lane in the form of albums

  

  Disco - Best album is Vices and Virtues, don't even argue with me on this ... phase but also a...shit i don't know what to even call this phase? Folk ... awe every time I listen to it. Freshman year of college to Now: I don't

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 1, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  [guest post] hindsight in 2020 — about life after mit rejections, situated knowledges, and ultimately getting closer to the asymptote…

  

  the only uc she gets into is davis — “i don’t want to go to a fucking ... the floor of my dorm room, listening to it together. “i don’t like this ... up by one line: please don’t ever become a stranger whose laugh i could

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 29, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  One Day at a Time or, springing into junior year, part 2: electric boogaloo

  

  ambulance, or a police car, i don’t truly know"]fire truck[/annotation] drove ... like the hosts of a party trying to get people out at 3am: You don’t have ... ones. As I’ve written before, I live off campus, so I don’t have to worry

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • March 17, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Living in Random Hall or: i really miss loop

  

  ?" To people who don't actually know what Random looks like, chances are ... since it's a relatively small, unknown dorm that many people don't put as ... panic.[/annotation] Would it be like a sorority? I don't want to live in a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 1, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to Finals™ How to survive AND thrive this finals season?!

  

  hour block We don't really have a "reading period," just Thursday and ... struggle through the practice problems, I know exactly what I don't ... mind wanders, and all I can think about is food. But also don't make the

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • December 18, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  SEEING WAITRESS TWICE (sorry in advance for the obnoxious amount of CAPS)

  

  we still don’t know the structure/exits/entrances of MacG. (We did ... short and sweet line- “Till the sun don’t shine." 4) OMG DAWN IS ACTUALLY ... don’t get from the soundtrack!! Something integral to Jenna’s character

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 9, 2018
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Room Where It Happens my two year tale of student governance, up until the bitter end

  

  For those of you who don’t keep up with the blogs, I’m Sabrina M. ‘19 ... you don’t view each other as adversaries. Don’t post things or send emails that you don’t want to show up in school newspapers. Collaboration

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • July 13, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Life Rationing Problem how do you save a life

  

  die, because they don’t die if you don’t pull the switch, and it is your ... why we don’t harvest the organs of an innocent person—because such an ... scenarios don’t push the principle to its extremity and force the Y constraint

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 15, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  Alien in America A display of feelings; a post that might not make any sense.

  

  think vegetables are a *big deal*, but anyway, my point is, I don't think ... couldn’t. I began thinking about the type of things that you don't think ... mechanical engineer, I suppose. I don't have the energy to spend my life

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 14, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Flood, an Ark, a Third Word I Am Missing Sophomore year starts out a little wet, and what is a community, really?

  

  “houses”. Some of them connect across and some don’t. House 1 is home to i ... value or connection you might share with them. If you don’t participate, you don’t walk out into the lounge and ask your floormate’s name, you

  • by Selam G. '18
  • September 21, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Random Hall REX! Residence Exploration events at Random Hall. Your orientation booklet is WRONG. :D

  

  rediscover tales as old as time and songs as old as rhyme. We don't mind if you ... other people all packed into a small lounge. Come juggle with us! Don't ... of Pancakes, and you don't have to drive to get here. See how much

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 26, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Guest Blog: From the Life and Times of Cam

  

  middle/high school. (Our town has three elementary schools). In fact, I don't ... 's call log doesn't go back that far (ok, I don't even have the phone ... don't want to be a computer science major. That was my dad's dream (he

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 6, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Flashback 1.0 What was I like as freshman? Wouldn't you like to know.

  

  I don't know the first thing about it, so I guess I won't apply-" STOP ... because you don't think you know anything is really silly. That's the point ... Burton Conner. 3 years later, I still don't know if that was the right

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 9, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Answers To Questions Fall 2007 Here are answers to the questions posted in my blog over the last month or…

  

  asked chances-related questions - I don't have enough information to ... example, that I really love to bake apple pies (I don't, but use your ... stressful 25 words of my life. :P" Definitely not a problem. We don't actually

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 31, 2007
• Blog / Classes

  [Guest Post] This is Junior Lab, not Junior Theory By Jorian B. '25

  

  don’t know.” Similarly in 8.14 (JLab II), I spent hours going back and ... separate confounding variables from the physics being studied. If I don’t ... have they chosen a circle instead of a slit? I don’t know, those are

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • September 1, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  for change in (expected + unexpected): print(change.get_thoughts())

  

  Record–basically meaning grades don’t matter as long as you’re passing ... of things to say three sentences in. I don’t think about laughing too ... inertia. I don’t think this is unusual, but it’s not something that I fully

  • by Allison E. '27
  • June 19, 2025
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  [Guest Post] STARS@MIT: A Year in Review By Claire S. '25

  

  on how well you pitch yourself (you don’t need to be pitching yourself ... a new environment can be difficult, especially if you don’t feel like ... looking into college. Please don’t hesitate to send an email to our inbox

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • April 23, 2025