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  A Week in the Life of a Second Semester MIT Student first week impressions

  

  progresses, and maybe even comical at how quickly my positive outlook switches ... up on Loop at 10:47 and from there we departed to the TEAL room (I ... in Aiden's 8.01 TEAL group last semester (at least when Aiden attended

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 7, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  am i boring or just overstimulated?

  

  my ability to be interesting, to do interesting things at this ... consistently spend money to study at a coffee shop when I feel less guilty if I just eat at the dining hall for free? (This means I don't go to Boston

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • April 5, 2025
• Blog / Athletics

  Exploring MIT’s sports facilities there's so much to see!

  

  It’s a beautiful spring day here at MIT – the sun is peeking through ... midfielder on the soccer team. The Z Center Ashley and I met up at the Z Center ... thrown at us. At the end of the day: I'm super grateful that MIT has turf

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • April 4, 2025
• Blog / IAP

  (another) postcard from GTL spain and an unexpected crossover with the Edgerton Center

  

  thing that helps is to pick your head up, to stop staring at the sidewalk and instead look at the faces that are right there with you. Sometimes ... be left with a heightened appreciation for the 4 years I get to have at

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • February 1, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I think I am slowly going insane This is your brain on AI-generated videos

  

  Jetson Orin Nano, which Professor Han had demo-ed at the start of the ... . (Each model (even the really awful ones) was also really good at ... myself staring at some ice cubes swirling around a friend’s drink. “Hang

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • November 6, 2024
• Blog / Events

  Learning about the ABCs Apple Bake Competition, At Burton Conner

  

  note="one of the dorms at MIT, also where i live ... myself up at the bright and early time of 10am to peel some apples and ... useless in the context of Apple Bake, so I decided to try my hand at a few

  • by Janet G. '27
  • October 29, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a lesson in the feminine arts aka mfa boston and a rant on enjoying art

  

  Utah to Virginia, but there was no way I could go four years without at ... = "I write this while looking at the Charles River"]b) VERY close to a ... combat this lack-of-answers in Dali's content (at least, at first glances

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • September 30, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Sophomore Stupid It’s morbin’ time

  

  said than done. tooling At the start of the semester, I tried to take ... .002), and Fundamentals of Programming 6.101(6.009) at the same time on top of ... possible because my time at this forsaken institute is limited. But not all

  • by Anika H. '26
  • December 30, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  Always the Art Kid many many many identities

  

  adored my art teacher.  At a certain point, though, I started being coined ... reading. I taught younger students basic research concepts, volunteered at ... .  Recently, though, I think I've been struggling to identify myself at college

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • November 28, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  goodbye after so long and with so much love

  

  and liked at CPW, but also the people I hadn't met yet, whose pictures ... complex, worse, more joyful, harder. But at its core, I do think that it is ... arrived at MIT with the raw materials I needed to be an adult -- maturity

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • June 1, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How Hard is MIT? A quantitative analysis

  

  ’ve taken so far at MIT because of how unintuitive the concepts are, and the ... measures, the most difficult exam I’ve taken so far at MIT… but all that is ... from the indenter were inconclusive. At this point, I was rather

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • March 26, 2023
• Blog / Life after MIT

  i’m back .gif not an undergrad, not a grad student, but a secret third thing

  

  looking at a baby photo. This site is both ever-changing from new voices and ... [annotation note="in library and information science, which is not offered at ... /blogs/entry/queer-at-mit-but-not-on-the-blogs/">blog post

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 7, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy Birthday, Simmons Hall! 20 things I’m grateful for in my dorm

  

  my first year at MIT thinking that [annotation note ... . Just look at him – isn't he so cute? [carousel image1="83282" image2 ... the only air-conditioned room in Simmons – a great place to be at the

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 4, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Video games I’ve played this semester trimps, mother 3, hades, and vampire survivors

  

  play the same games over and over, so I get through games at a slower ... overwhelming enough to require a guide. (Looking at you, The Prestige Tree.) My main gripe is how slow it is, especially at the beginning. It always

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 30, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Fun things I’ve done lately! life isn't all being hosed

  

  at the Middle East, tasted a cider flight at the Artifact Cider Project ... people spinning at once) per week, and I've been able to make it to a lot ... and all their friends come over to eat and chat. At my house, it

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 8, 2022
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Too Good To Go fighting food waste with good bargains

  

  hall hours can be restrictive, and the food is… mediocre at best. An ... ="i swear that microwave ramen hits different at 2am ... the last slice of free pizza at that random finance club meeting. In

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 19, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  swatches of MIT collected like paint chips

  

  senior year of high school, saw that every blogger seemed to have at least ... building things more than I liked chemistry, and another year to feel at home ... . Three years ago I was eating cookies at a midnight gay cookie event on 41W

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 27, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  a quick and dirty guide to MIT jargon what is a 6-3 anyway?

  

  of words we made up and toss at each other — here are a few you may hear around campus here at CPW! contents: glossary: a random ... away, typically lab equipment and electronics found on reuse or at Stata

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 7, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  (Guest Post) esolangs oh man

  

  Hello world! I’m Song, I’m currently a freshman here at MIT, and I ... /memory) and has 8 commands:  + adds 1 to the memory at the current position - subtracts 1 from the memory at the current position > moves the pointer 1

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • April 5, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Post] Rush Course 12 what it’s like to study Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences at MIT

  

  Sciences (EAPS) and it’s one of the smallest majors at MIT, despite the ... and present their research at conferences, like the American Geophysical ... people do research on campus, at REUs on other campuses, or at places like

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 6, 2022