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• Blog / Challenges

  Jack of Some Trades, Master of Absolutely Nothing feeling mediocre at mit

  

  friends, the list goes on. And yet, with all these achievements and friends ... yesterday on account of being mediocre at MIT. These feelings have been ... I've ever provided any meaningful explanation on STEM concepts aside

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 12, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  when the world gets too heavy put it on my back

  

  dwelling on my high school self, living in the crevices of tumblr and slowly ... impact on me when i was reading it, not only because it helped me realize ... relate with him on some fucked up level. this would then repeat again when

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 11, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  a week of summer ft. cafes, lab, and assorted thoughts

  

  her everything, down to which hours she wrote versus worked on her ... wandered through a light drizzle. There was mist on the road, and clouds all ... , I crashed on the bed, read a book — Spinning Silver by Naomi Novik

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 8, 2021
• Blog / Summer

  what i’m up to this summer doing all the things

  

  have to be that guy on LinkedIn who calls himself a “incoming summer ... opportunities and try on different lives while you are nineteen and free of any ... fellow who made a viral dating app for his college and also worked on a

  • by Rona W. '23
  • July 6, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  walking, walking, walking walking and/as coping

  

  the river On its bridge with wooden piers, Like the odor of brine from ... digital publication working on real, creative stuff, and since my micro ... over a longer period of time. Instead, I tend to lean on a series of

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 31, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Rewriting my Blogger Bio more like brutally revising i guess

  

  criticism on how cringy freshman year Nisha [annotation note="or still am idk ... taken that spot), B'z is not on Spotify and it hurts me everytime i think ... meant to catch up on steins;gate 0 but never did, i watched some amount of

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 24, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

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

  

  Those of you who have been following me on the blogs for a while - or ... hands on[/annotation], and literally cannot count the number of times that ... Friday, on the 10th. Short version of the story: I got the game and played

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

  Getting Stronger the never ending cycle of trying and failing and trying again

  

  of different exercises, but my main focus is gonna be on SQUATTING ... zero is an awful feeling. On my first few weeks, I couldn’t even squat[annotation note="usually 45 pounds on its own"]just the bar,[/annotation]and my legs

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • November 13, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a ranking of building 68 thesis defense posters graphic design is our passion

  

  head about whether to censor the names on these posters. On one hand, a ... years of work they put in. On the other hand, people on the internet can ... circuit diagram doesn't do much for me. It does have a little color going on

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 15, 2019
• Blog / Public Service & Activism

  Ethics, AI, and the College of Computing some student voices in a campus controversy

  

  Criminal,” appeared on the windows of my usual second-floor study spot at the ... and artificial intelligence on a broader scale. In the college's FAQ ... that such public relations have on the ethics of the Institute

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • April 5, 2019
• Blog / Residential Life

  A man’s reach should exceed his grasp My roommate and I built a lofty heaven!

  

  what? I built a loft from scratch!!! Been sleeping on it for two weeks ... the wood up to our room (I am glad, daily, that we live on the second ... #eastcampuslife[/caption] We finished cutting all the wood on the day before

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 23, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Doors of East Campus a la Humans of New York

  

  This is the first in a series of a couple of posts I wanted to do on ... Burton Conner - rip Senior House) to paint murals on the dormitory walls ... to focus on the door murals in particular for this post. When you

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 16, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  One Week Robot and sports and owls, oh my

  

  everything that went down since last Monday.  Finals are still looming on the ... other robot, which I worked on, had to help a person open a drawer and ... our robot on Monday night to be ready for the Tuesday night competition

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • December 9, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  The Gender Problem Reflections on a year of Silicon Valley upheavals and confused HR departments.

  

  tied to any high school. We were the only 2 girls on a 8-person team, and ... February, former Uber employee Susan Fowler posted “Reflecting on one very, very strange year at Uber” on her personal blog. The post quickly went

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 8, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sophomore Slump and an unexpected summer

  

  good post to write on the occasion, or some significant reflection on my ... profound or at least informative on the subject. But the truth is, as a ... ’ve realized in the past semester that I can be really hard on myself. Sometimes

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • June 2, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Slowing Climate Change, One Steak at a Time final project for 24.03 (The Ethics and Politics of Food)

  

  introductory philosophy classes).  Note: this post was updated on June 21 in ... increased by 1.1°C (2.0°F), and 16 of the 17 warmest years on record occurred ... deliberation on this issue. Scientists point out that we need to reduce gas

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 11, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Brains, Voltaire’s Son, and Other MIT Things Notes from the Start of Junior Year

  

  what my post-graduation plans were on the student financial aid form. I ... Alzheimer's, schizophrenia, and other pahtological diseases' effects on the ... research on reversing a certain brain defect during the first lecture

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 16, 2016
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A Guide to Farmer’s Markets We found lychee in a hopeless place.

  

  my first trip to the farmer's market in Boston, on a lovely Saturday, at Haymarket :) On Saturday morning, my good friend Mesi K. '18 and I went to go do some yoga at a great (and affordable!) place on Newbury

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 10, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  When Friends Become Family How MIT has become my home (with some beautiful pics to accompany)

  

  ’t know I live in the #1 dorm on all of MIT campus #BURTONCONNERORDEATH ... episode). It seems very nice being on west campus snugly between Baker and ... potential to take on each of these personalities to get the girl (in this case

  • by Ben O. '19
  • October 12, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Self Help I

  

  I raised my young self on a steady diet of self-help literature. I ... . James' books on "Living the Simple Life" by involving your kids in ... before I had such a thing as work clothes, while I was still on the

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • October 6, 2015