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the world is blooming! and so am i?
’s orchestra room door had a textbook version of these posters for their concert ... for me (I LOVE SNOW), or the way that a picture of auburn leaves falling captures the spirit of fall. For me, the defining experience of spring was -
Blog / MIT Life
I Hate the Last but at least, I'm trying not to
minutes, or so I've been told, the early action decisions for MIT are going ... 't come out for another 9 minutes-- no 8 minutes now. But, out of morbid ... crazy? You got more than you paid for. So give me just one more chance -
Blog / MIT Life
can’t stop smiling a time capsule for freshman fall
October, and kept working on it for the next few weeks. And then months. And ... . I did some actual psetting for a while, then checked the time. 7:30 pm ... entrance to Baker. I couldn’t stop smiling as I waited in line for food. I -
Blog / How to Human
Skill Issues (spoiler alert: i've got them)
probably will be for a while. It’s easy to interpret that as lazy. And maybe ... ’t have the patience for you. You’re petrified of slipping up, perpetually defending yourself from mild jeering after every mistake, and for some reason -
Blog / Challenges
ambition finding direction
more about doing specific kinds of good for the world than doing the most ... are many other ambitions - for instance, to be the best possible ... be god, formless light fed through wire? All I pray for in the next -
Blog / Advice
Lies in MIT, lies about MIT these are the lies that i tell myself at night
of junior fall, I lied to my advisor for the first time. He looked at ... these ways, MIT isn't hard because I chose for it to be hard, it just is ... ’s definitely bad for you but you love it anyway. —Adira B. ’21 This is the -
Blog / People & Identities
fall semester in the form of those modern poem books you buy for $15 at Urban Outfitters
desperate for sun. there was nothing to eat that wasn’t smothered in grease ... did a sub-par essay. I sat here for two hours, thinking of characters ... was just after 1 am. We’d gone to all-you-can-eat sushi for three hours -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Homecoming some musings on memory
for a couple days, the bulletin boards begin to look familiar. You ... MIT for you to explore. You’ll eventually know where each path will go ... for the first time. Please, I've never left MIT, not since I came here -
Blog / Challenges
walking, walking, walking walking and/as coping
i'll omit for now."]trusty Spotify playlist.[/annotation] The walks ... ="61573" image4="61574" /] I always have a destination or objective in mind for my ... windy, and I had brought the wrong jacket for the circumstances. The first -
Blog / Challenges
and i am afraid of falling a long winded chess metaphor
. Why was I embarrassed for losing a chess game with no stakes nor ... resign." "It'll be good for you. You'll learn to deal with failure." It ... 'm good at. "Cami, that's not how things work." For the past few hours, I -
Blog / Challenges
Deciding to Live on Campus a 4 month long emotional rollercoaster
't quite a whole plan, but it was clearly what we had been waiting for ... for us to read. I still haven't got around to reading about the storage ... that, we're required to quarantine for a week - like, serious quarantine -
Blog / How to Human
Be Social awkward and anxious
out of here. Shit, where did she go? I frantically look around for my ... conversation. "Hey! Sorry, lost you for a bit." "That's good, have you met ... myself to do it, thinking naively that I could be her for a night, but all -
Blog / Residential Life
A man’s reach should exceed his grasp My roommate and I built a lofty heaven!
that for another time.) One of the reasons I was drawn to MIT was for its ... what? I built a loft from scratch!!! Been sleeping on it for two weeks ... ) are able to take some of the wood and reuse it for their own ends. When -
Blog / Academics & Research
The Last Five Days aka How I Spent My Summer
spectacle. So what can I do in this home for the last five days? How do ... GiantMicrobes.com. For those who wish to own an adorable pink syphillis ... that I loved math and science for what I call the “humanities side of -
Blog / Academics & Research
It’s been 3 weeks the firehose is still alive and kicking
, three expectedly busy weeks. I’ve gotten sick for a brief period, seen ... (turning in p-sets and the like), prepared soup for everyone. It shouldn’t be ... storyteller I possibly could be. High school was a period of full bloom for me -
Blog / MIT Life
Summer on the West Coast A visit to the west coast to see what life is like on the other…
. '15, who is working at Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) for the second ... on its neck and a plaque thanking Howe & Ser for its wonderful moving ... a giant playground for grownups where people could swing and do these -
Blog / Admissions
CPW at Random Hall! While the science gets done, you can build a neat fort with the Settlers drinking…
recognized me and asked for a sticker because of something I said a year ago ... Nitrogen Ice Cream!! I scream, you scream, we all scream for 77 Kelvins. 18 ... . Come tuck into a meat-free feast prepared for you by Randomites. If you -
Blog / Admissions
Never Mind The Score Insights from the National Poetry Slam - for both MIT students and hopefuls
remember while at MIT. For those of you who are incoming freshmen, I invite you to read some of these pointers. They'll set you up well for your ... always down for burrito breaks; another who loves crepes, musicals, and -
Blog / Events
Weekend Off What happens to an MIT student when the firehose gets turned off temporarily?
my plans for the three-day weekend. Sorry, Chris Columbus. I’m actually ... long for just one Saturday morning without a race on their mind and a ... got moved to Friday? So essentially all I had to do was study for my