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• Blog / MIT Life

  sophomore fall (sophomore decline? sophomore roman empire?) (actually the word sophomore comes from Greek but shhhh)

  

  needing to move on to the next thing, and the next thing, and only in that one hour i steal from work each week on friday afternoon having enough ... quality: it doesn't feel like I am "choosing" to do them or not based on how

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 1, 2019
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  lessons learned this summer reflecting back on a summer that flew by

  

  routines is also hard my body really has aged and no longer can function on ... curve on blender is too damn high sometimes its easier to write code

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 2, 2019
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Nothing Gold Can Stay some reminders

  

  The semester is over and I'm back at home, spread out on my much too familiar living room sofa. At this point, I should be familiar with how ... canCheck up on people you haven't heard from in a whileDon't hold off

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 28, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  yeeting classes bye

  

  classes I was in, I wanted to spend more time working on personal projects ...  yes to too many things, only to suffer later on. I'm still learning how to

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 12, 2019
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  What MIT Is Like for Non-Technology Majors a quirk of the institvte

  

  problematic behavior on Twitter. The Massachusetts Institute of Technicalities ... nude models. I have, however, practiced my taxidermy on several plants

  • by Abby H. '20
  • April 1, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  5 / The final countdown A month of stress and relief

  

  Chinatown.     When I turned in my last final on Thursday the 20 ... most importantly, I started my Downton Abbey binge. I'm now on Season 5

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • January 3, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  A Complicated Synthesis Question starting materials include hard decisions and uncertain paths

  

  school is all I was focusing on? But the next round will be better, right? And so I kept going on, convinced that just a little bit more effort ... from this and graduate on time. I listened to it all. But ultimately, it

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • December 7, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  The Story of Tonight (more like 730 nights ago)

  

  's been exactly two years since I pressed the submit button on my MIT ... ago.  I have other things on my mind. The thermodynamics midterm next ... pressed the submit button on my MIT application. It's also been exactly one

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • November 1, 2018
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  The truth I learned about Japan, as a Korean a translation

  

  , my parents were planning on going to a wedding in Korea and decided to visit Japan on a whim, partially due to my beginning studying Japanese

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • March 17, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  How Are You? because it's not just a simple question

  

  these people we ask one quick question as we hustle on in our lives. In ... weeks, as the semester has built up, the value of checking up on people

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • November 19, 2017
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  everything i know about friendship, i learned from the wellesley-mit toons twenty two notes to myself

  

  where i am when i'm just working somewhere on campus or hanging out by ... there but that's ok because sometimes they will. knock on their door and

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 14, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT IS … reflections of a bright sunday afternoon

  

  ’s TAs that check up on you after exams. It’s dining hall chefs that know ... on days like this bright Sunday afternoon, when I get time to sit and

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • October 22, 2017
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Why I Haven’t Been Blogging I, uh, don't really have an excuse

  

  Behold, the first sentences of four different unfinished summer blog posts:   ---- On Commencement day, I almost got grabbed by ... , pictures, and GIFs that make my post colorful and then publish it on the

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 1, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Skullhouse CPW chicken waffles fire smores volcano steak shake

  

  Independent Living Groups) in general put on a lot of events to dispel the myths ... looks. Bonfire on Beacon Street We set up a fire and roasted hot dogs

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 13, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A World of Pure Curation an interview with holly h. 18'

  

  photographer, writer, fimographer, and visual artist. On top of that, she is also ... people comment on the name at all? Holly: A couple people sent me photos ... 2017. It’s in the new Weisner Gallery located in the Student Center on

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • April 5, 2017
• Blog / IAP

  IAΠ wherein another blogger deposits her January photos (but this time it's in late February)

  

  ;   Cats on a Hot Tin(Metal) Roof   Day 2: The Agora and various ... thing on the hill looks familiar       I bought crepes

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 22, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  here’s your reminder to follow @tinycarebot automated reminders to care for yourself

  

  that was why you were distracting yourself, and so on). And that's just

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 4, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  what are we to do? we are not helpless in the face of injustice.

  

  community which prides itself on problem-solving--she invoked her hope in our ... data. follow activists on twitter and hear their voices: @Blklivesmatter

  • by Allan K. '17
  • July 13, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Turning the Tide My thoughts on an important report

  

  process and our “turning down the heat” on students, but also some ... of applicants we have and the limited space on campus. And the fact ... first decide what they are interested in, then decide on what classes and

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • June 20, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  How to take the Bebras Computing Challenge this fall an international introduction to computational thinking

  

  Bebras' focus on accessibility, both in terms of geographic outreach but ... everyone. Students can participate on any time in the given two weeks and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 23, 2015