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• Blog / Challenges

  Navigating Offcampus Housing 101 finding housing is a fucking nightmare

  

  places in the area are scarce, and those that were good contenders had at ... wouldn't feel safe biking to my boyfriend's apartment at night. My group ... Zoom calls at random points in the day when there are only three bedrooms

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 11, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How to Write an Original Song (ex?)-emo kid gone rogue

  

  , ranging from absolute flaming garbage to (at least in your opinion) pretty ... that night, and the piano is glaring at you from across the room. You ... . I really really believe that anything worth getting good at is also worth

  • by Powers '23
  • June 14, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  THE FINAL FANTASY 7 REMAKE IS OUT since 6/15/15, i have literally lived for this moment

  

  glaze over at best or widen in terror at worst. Note: we literally do not ... at 18:53. this was actually one of the best moments of my life, mostly ... that at my peak, i was answering reading comprehension questions on

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • April 16, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  yet i maintain composure manu tenere “i hold by hand”

  

  to lead me through any steps. i was taking a phase two waltz class, at ... , and saying “thanks.” sometimes life throws shit at you that you ... felt, at least, to me. i’ve seen members of the esp team put in hours

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 9, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  You Can Save the World a post on Kanye West

  

  's question regarding [annotation note="Kanye recently held a Sunday Service at ... mentions MIT.  "So many people at MIT, let me tell you, MIT right now. Y ... "sellout" or "money hungry" get thrown around left and right at Course 6's

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 3, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Some Things I Wish I Knew Coming In in retrospect,

  

  look at the message and don't respond. In Spanish as in English, you ... you. UROP early and often. In the life sciences at least, it's crucial ... , I might have done a semester or two at other labs to network a bit and

  • by Abby H. '20
  • August 16, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  12 / Let’s try law school What's a computer scientist doing in DC?

  

  took 6.S978 to try my hand at the intersection of law and technology ... the video conferencing setup, with two of us at MIT, two of us at ... ="1000"] A contemplative moment at the Lincoln memorial[/caption] [caption

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • July 17, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Off six months of things being just a little weird

  

  I'm approaching the end of the first month of my internship at a ... freaked me out at first. Usually there are chairs there, but sometimes there ... atrium at that moment. Only bipedal black screens, continuing [annotation

  • by Abby H. '20
  • June 23, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  I’m Graduating Early??? [NOT CLICKBAIT] also: the unification of course 7

  

  to stand in line at Flour with Remington J. Halliburton V and Alexander ... ="This feels like an oxymoron at this point"]generally favorable administrative ... "]Course[/annotation] at MIT requires the completion of [annotation note="You can take more

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 1, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My 7 Favorite Places to P-Set! Eat, Work, Repeat.

  

  a few spots that are normally open at the hours that we like to P ... bike ride for me since I live at Next! 3. Long Wharf Although the ... front of a trolley tour bus that was loading up its passengers at the time

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • November 10, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Tour of Phonology, Part 1 fənɛtɪks ɪz fʌn!

  

  text very well or at all, that's okay! What I'll do in this section is ... ridge, where the roof of your mouth is at its highest point. [j] yes ... potion at the back of the roof of your mouth. [k] king - unvoiced [g] gain

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • April 12, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Breaking Normal From Freshman Spring Archives

  

  through Lobby 10 (that’s under the Great Dome), the momentary gaze at the ... cells to help with that. I shudder at the complexity within all of us ... , my friends will got on boats off the coast of Alaska, work at JPL, CERN

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 22, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Allegiance "No, I'm not one of /those/ people."

  

  job, not a social statement. Among my friends at MIT, announcements of ... it”—because people Like Us don’t actually pursue careers at big banks ... desks. I’m at a desk with relatively reasonable hours (8:45 – 7

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 24, 2016
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Week 1 ...of Year 2.

  

  free pizza, and I’ve spent three of the past seven evenings at Harvard ... commitments are taking shape. My new room has thin yellow curtains and at least ... relatively good at distracting myself with satisfying choices. I’m just trying

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 14, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Adventures of Comic Artist Girl (+ Doodles!) In which comics class gets a talk from an award-winning cartoonist

  

  another hour or so to ask her questions. She told us how to get good at ... thing she wanted to do more and then sort of throwing herself at it. She ... . So I put that dream, and any really serious attempts at drawing, off to

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • October 19, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Hacking Story poetry, guitars, a hardware hackathon, and the time-to-pee scheduling metric

  

  best decisions I've made while at MIT. 3D printers, laser cutters, and ... intimidated at my freshman-level skill set, it turns out that when you dedicate ... afternoon. This story has a postscript. During Phase I, I was working at a

  • by Allan K. '17
  • February 26, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  What YOU’RE Doing This Summer! (2010 Edition!) yay pictures!

  

  now back at MIT. I took a long nap in the library today. I can feel MIT ... - which I have been doing all four years of my time at MIT). From Ting, '13 ... interns and volunteers at the Chinese-American Planning Council for the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 9, 2010
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Haiti Day 2: DINEPA and mosquito bites

  

  lot of health campaigns as well as water testing at the source, although ... first organization we went to - we'd also stopped at CAMEP, a company that ... also visited Dale's cousin's house, whose husband is a dean at the state

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 27, 2010
• Blog / Events

  tEpikazoo Thoughts on cooking and gratuitous prefixes

  

  . Li notwithstanding, I ended up becoming the chef on Saturdays at pika ... the most ferocious kitchens at MIT. Knives galore, a meat locker ... week, year-round, with over 40 members. Every Saturday, I'd arrive at 4

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 4, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Product Design, MIT style Sometimes, lab is the best place for a dance party.

  

  ONE WHOLE YEAR AGO (man I am bad at this timeliness thing) I began the ... big presentations per year? They're usually at the end of a unit or ... . My teammates Jeremy and Fiona are shown here, hard at work developing

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 28, 2009