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• Blog / Challenges

  avatar a weird metaphor for careers

  

  they feel the need to work on impactful research, and after a while they ... free time and not care about my impact on the world? you think i can just ... people i’ve ever met at coming up with extended verbal arguments on the

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 10, 2022
• Blog / How to MIT

  New Year; New Me! (Two Months Late Oops) I’ve been thinking a lot about what I want to do in my last semester…

  

  money is going to the Ukraine Humanitarian Fund. I've been working on this ... , The pandemic is still weighing on you. Of course it is, but somehow that ... details of my life publicly on the internet but hopefully the overall

  • by ana~
  • March 5, 2022
• Blog / People & Identities

  love people. cook them. tasty food. meet pecker!

  

  I live on the top floor of a small pile of donuts named Random Hall ... majors, but [annotation note="The math majors still form a plurality on ... his first time being on fire..."]6 motor drivers, [/annotation]and Too

  • by Alice L. '24
  • November 27, 2021
• Blog / Residential Life

  A Place happy thoughts on East Campus

  

  , everyone sporting Rush T-shirts from years past; on the back of each shirt is ... observed but did not participate in. I swung on a rope swing and stacked milk ... ’m [annotation note='and giving them free advertising on the blogs now

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 9, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  ungestalt twenty-one years of wandering

  

  on three black circles. in particular, the triangle can look even ... collection of black and white shapes. on the other hand, to me, it appears ... "ungestalt" are two sides of the coin, depending on whether you think the form

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 4, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  how can i keep from singing? a midpoint check-in

  

  individuals accessing campus are required to be vaccinated.']a date on the ... and on the weekends, but in the summer, I work a job with defined ... immense sense of satisfaction. I did this on my own. I can feed myself

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • July 22, 2021
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Adventures at Trader Joe’s i think i might have joined a cult

  

  Ok so I am very late jumping on the Trader Joe's bandwagon, but I ... nearest Trader Joe's to campus is a quick six minute ride on the MIT Shuttle ... 't crazy and would take the MIT SafeRide OnDemand shuttle service (which was

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • January 30, 2021
• Blog / How to Food

  “I’m vegetarian now!” Two months, twenty-four days, and goin’ strong

  

  omnivore, one vegetarian, and one vegan. I decided on the day we moved in ... ). I tried to go vegetarian once before, in February, when I stayed on a ... meat on the farm and tried to keep it up after I left, but I wound up

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 25, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  halfway there musings about currently being an MIT student

  

  my life as being 'on-campus and then not,' but passing other students ... now. Mocha Show, the show my dance team puts on every February, is far ... wonderful time. It's weird that the very first week I spent on campus feels

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 14, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  how to become a morning person a matter of willpower

  

  night, which sounds kind of creepy on the surface and definitely raises ... halfway through junior year, in January 2019. On average, it tells me that I ... habits vary depending on where I'm at in the school year, since this also

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 12, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Taking a Step Back Using Avatar: the Last Airbender to talk about my feelings

  

  prince of the Fire Nation. This has been his life’s goal on the order of ... way of showing the audience how painful it is to change on a deep ... , and as time goes on, it becomes easier and easier for Zuko to listen to

  • by Powers '23
  • September 23, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  i [don’t] have covid?? in conclusion, i am the absolute worst at managing stress

  

  't ready for it. Sure enough, I woke up on Saturday morning with awful muscle ... the day—I felt like a sandbag... On Sunday, the fevers kicked in ... asleep. Damn. On Sunday night, I stress-emailed [annotation note

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 17, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Parks and Relocation a finale and a premiere

  

  I've spent the last five months living at home on Long Island, New ... Recreation on Netflix. This week, however, the rewatching was put on pause so I ... dear friend on a Christmas tree farm. The other half of my possessions

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 21, 2020
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  My Favorite Spots in Cambridge/Boston well-trodden and well-hidden alike

  

  . It features a spinning disk that's SO fun to whirl around on. Honestly ... for a while. Keep your eyes on the swings, though—they're snatched up ... dope! Keep in mind that it tends to get a bit crowded on weekends (for

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 19, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Parting Remarks Part II: The Blogger Bio That Was I just graduated!

  

  : We're counting on you! You are the next generation of global leaders ... "]virtue-signalling-white-girl think pieces[/annotation] on this topic; there are plenty of those to go ... were shared in yesterday's post on George Floyd and Minneapolis, if you

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 30, 2020
• Blog / Blog Projects

  i walk through campus and say stuff i cannot vlog to save my life

  

  things. If you turn on captions for the video, and choose English (United ... listed on Engage. 02:40 Kresge's roof used to just be supported on the ... . Maybe more. 03:27 There isn’t another big theater group on campus, I

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 23, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  New York Trips that we went on with Arts Scholars!

  

  the biggest perks of being an Arts Scholar is getting to go on an all ... didn't get to go on the New York trip that year, but we did every year ... opera for FREE? With that said, if we are watching actors on stage telling

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 5, 2020
• Blog / IAP

  nothing & everything what i did this IAP!

  

  at a stretch at home, laid on the couch all day, caught up on the ... for a technical interview... more on that later :3) Walked around lots ... , anything every day (I am 42 days in! More to come on this if I can keep it up

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 3, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  One Last Look Back 201920192019

  

  land that is Texas. I've been catching up on some much needed REM and ... people on this planet, learned a lot about the HIV epidemic and went on my ... Kresge Oval 7) Built a whole microfluidic gut-on-a-chip device (and it

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • December 31, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  farewell, first semester p/nr-ing just hard enough

  

  ’ve been here both for only a week and for years. On the last day of classes ... memory-saturated period I’ve spent on campus brings me to wonder how much I ... high school clubs for the sake of involvement. I’ve learned to focus on

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 19, 2019