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• Blog / Challenges

  Social Engineering no no wait not like that–

  

  beginning on campus [annotation note="I am literally on a plane headed back to ... me, and I was really worried that I would miss out on the closeness of ... 're not allowed to steal my friends, so I want to focus on something much

  • by Allison E. '27
  • August 24, 2024
• Blog / Athletics

  every day it gets a little easier but you gotta do it every day, that’s the hard part

  

  idea of what i wanted to learn or focus on, and part of it was me ... (organic chemistry) was being graded on pass-fail with massive curves. when i ... nine months straight. back when i was at home i would go on runs every

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 20, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  BREAK MY BODY, LIBERATE MY SOUL a student-made installation in the Stata Center R&D pub

  

  above into a wine glass on the ground holding two ends of cable, thus ... even after two watches. with everything going on—the music, the sound of ... equipment before class. the Stata R&D pub, on the other hand, was an

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 19, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  dress your wounds and stay in bed self care!

  

  on an induction stove to how to balance on a bicycle in unfavorable ... was sick, and passed out on my futon.   Growing up, I was used to ... tattoo. I read some articles on tattoo care, and the tl;dr was not to get

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 18, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Coffee in the Pagi-nation [joint post] breaking cruel rituals

  

  ,[/annotation] I was accepted into MIT early action. I cried on the phone with my counselor as I told her the news, sitting on the floor and feeling the world ... real, three-dimensional person—a person I can imagine on our campus. It

  • by Paige B. '24
  • November 11, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  The Art of Trying New Things V.2

  

  : Framing of major news events has a non-significant influence on viewers ... ). Focuses on scripts; drawing skills not required, but illustrations or ... on Spider-Man comics). I really enjoy this class and it's really

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 2, 2022
• Blog / Personal Projects

  10 things I learned in 10 projects a run-down of my making misadventures sophomore year

  

  I do not know if I have mentioned this on the blogs or in public, ever, but I am actually majoring in mechanical engineering. I went on a ... the collet on a mill gets stuck. [caption id="" align="alignleft" width

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 30, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  things i wish i could do thoughts from the bay area

  

  district in the city, i’d read up on that area’s developmental history until ... afraid of upsetting the chinese government, and so on   ii. of course, any exploration into sf’s development must eventually touch on its

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • June 23, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  there is no time left musings on death and the future

  

  no classes on tuesdays and thursdays, i’m trying to make progress on 2 research projects so i have no choice but to work a lot, and so on. but i ... i’ve ever read. on some level i already knew what the post would

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • March 22, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  old east campus working through feelings caused by news

  

  passed on anymore. it makes me think about how fragile oral history is ... -renovation. east campus, on the other hand, was informed in may 2021, the week before ... confirmation that EC is the next dorm on the list for renovations. the rest of

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 7, 2021
• Blog / Uncategorized

  homecoming to a new school year and adventure

  

  to get off the train and insist on going around the loop three or four times.) I forgot about this anecdote until very recently, when I was on the T on my way to MIT. I was filled with that very same childish

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 16, 2021
• Blog / Advice

  tidbits pieces of advice

  

  word you should hold as Truth! But this is just some stuff I picked up on ... night and I called up my friend who lived 15 minutes away from me on foot ... the typical 3-4 class workload and graduate on time without any

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 24, 2021
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  [Guest Post] MIT THINK Scholars – A High School Research Program! From one side of it to the other

  

  , I’m on the committee that runs the program (along with Cami, Alan, and ... an Instagram live session about THINK through @mitadmissions on Friday ... my project focused on text generation (generating art analysis

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 31, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Common Misconceptions and Un-Expectations a list of things i've noticed

  

  that I've picked up on that I realize are not quite the norm. Being home ... upperclassmen and they give you the latest tips and tricks on how to not die at ... 't that bad. You pick up on the numbers really quickly. Within two weeks, I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 5, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Black Lives Matter until they don't.

  

  . Suddenly I was on the other side of the line, separated from my family by a sign that read “ONLY PASSENGERS BEYOND THIS POINT”. Suddenly, I was on a ... ’re always making the same lame old jokes about cooking meat on the pavements

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • July 8, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Campus is quiet summer thoughts and happenings

  

  people on the bed and one in my chair, when enter Brenda through the doorway. Brenda is bubbly and sweet and used to live on this floor and is ... acquaints herself with the room. I tell her she should come sit on the bed, if

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • July 15, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Summer Recap—The Book Launch Oh hi there...yes, I'm back!

  

  peaking and plans were forming. Book Launch In 2012, I started working on ... don’t know why the kidnapping on the news stuck with me the way it did ... book. Ultimately, we decided on a pre-sales book launch that would bring

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 20, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  The Google RISE Global Summit and some thoughts on STEM outreach.

  

  From 9th to 12th grade, I was on my High School's FIRST Robotics team ... single cent on the plane ticket. On the plane, I sat next to a Navy pilot ... encouraged us to brainstorm (standing up, talking, writing on sticky notes and

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 21, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes, musicals, teaching, research, sports, and wisdom tooth surgery. I think I can I think I can I think I can I think I…

  

  do funny things to your brain. ------------- On Friday, I got all ... in the dentist chair and looked at the window, trying to concentrate on ... into the room with a cheery "hello!", pulling on a pair of gloves

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 25, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  Making friends at college Lots of 'don't's and a couple of 'do's.

  

  important life choices and extracurricular activities. I arrived on campus ... biggest failures, though, was in making friends - and now, looking back on ... , combined with the stress from the rest of the week, was taking a toll on my

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 2, 2011