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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  thank you notes before i go

  

  For my (maybe?) last blog post, I felt that it was only fitting to ... . emma To my dearest, sweetest Emma. I feel like this will be a ... display of my affections. I am incredibly grateful that I happened to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 31, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Cognitive Processes or: i take a personality test again

  

  For those who know me well, you'll know that I'm an absolute sucker for personality tests. I've done practically every personality test there is out there in the world. I read into my zodiac and stuff, not

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 2, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  home

  

  I thought about this post while laying in a fetal position under an ... they had ever been, so, after a sleepless night, I took some painkillers ... medication to kick in. This time was feverish; I felt as if my consciousness

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • November 4, 2023
• Blog / How to Food

  LET ME COOOOOOOK 🍳🍳🍳 I am stupidly excited about learning this Basic Life Skill, and not ashamed to admit…

  

  a fancy restaurant in Republic Square, Yerevan, after I and some other ... Dilijan, a neighboring city in Armenia. I thought about how I would rate myself. I had grown up in a family of people who loved to eat. Whenever I

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • September 16, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  well, well look who's inside again

  

  cw: suicide ment in lyrics if you'd had told me a year ago that i'd be locked inside of my home (aah) i would've told you a year ago 'interesting now leave me alone' I don't think I've given myself the proper time

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 11, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Slam Dunked Long crazy week...a few necessary lessons

  

  , challenges I found myself learning to deal with as time fled. I was part of the ... , a sort of climax emerged. I was on the path to being part of Nigeria’s International Mathematics Olympiad team, and if I wanted to turn probability into

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • November 4, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’ve got questions; I’ve got (some) answers Answers to your questions.

  

  that asks you to ask me questions. I can always be reached via email at bryanblogs [at] mit [dot] edu. (Take that spambot!) Nam wrote: "Hi, I ... , I will admit that I'm not completely familiar with how international

  • by Bryan
  • October 10, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  from me to you burn it all down

  

  Sometimes, you need to let things go up in flames. . . . I have ... , but that’s the problem. I feel like I’m on a rollercoaster, or some ... flying past at a breakneck speed. I’m trying to grab onto moments and

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • October 17, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  Mirrors Because reflection is not just that image you see of yourself in the morning, or…

  

  Fun fact about me, on days when I don’t have much to do, especially ... curling up with a cup of tea, I sometimes like to just sit around and ... important things I’ve learned from GEL thus far. So, as I sit here having

  • by Stanley G.
  • January 8, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Undercover Admissions Officer ...or how I saw the campus through "fresh eyes".

  

  I have confession to make...it's somewhat embarrassing but I think it's time I come clean. I had never been on an MIT campus tour. Yes, you heard me...I had never been on a campus tour...before yesterday, that is. It

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • August 5, 2010
• Blog / IAP

  So What Did I Do During IAP? I know, finally.

  

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  • by Celena C. '12
  • February 2, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  In which I am a bad example but only for about twelve seconds.

  

  I walked through the front door of my local Barnes and Noble today ... , it was halfway through that book when I finally couldn't take any more of the series and stopped reading. "Oh, I hate those books," I say

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 22, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  on anger understanding and learning and navigating

  

  In a call with my boyfriend a couple months ago, I asked him the ... meanspirited nature and anger. He thought I was really mean and while it didn't bother him a whole lot, he said it was definitely a lot at times. I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 12, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  shifting seasons something reflective

  

  five years, and only now do i feel comfortable dusting off the little box ... unboxing was literal -- i visited my family's place in vancouver over winter ... , since my parents are overseas and i'm in boston, so most of these old

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • January 15, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  oh, the places you’ll go

  

  the classroom. It read "I am large. I contain multitudes." Every lesson ... understanding. In that class, every time I looked up at that quote, I felt my ... , as my eyes glanced across each word, I felt a little bigger. Larger. I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 9, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  loveallurfriends <3

  

  Now Playing: Talk to Me - Cavetown   I stared at the river for a while a few days ago. I probably should’ve been doing other things; I had a CV PSET that I had not yet started, and I ought to have been

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • March 6, 2024
• Blog / IAP

  nothing & everything again & again my senior iap

  

  interesting redux of my sophomore IAP, which I blogged about here, and from which I stole the title of this post. Freshman year I was busy taking ... senior year I got to be on campus, living life but not living it too much

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 11, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  love languages in the little things

  

  Here's a list of things that I consider love languages, because the ... .   Heart-shaped things are a love language. I love this time of year ... products that I feel the immediate need to have in my possession: Sanrio

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 6, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  this is the real life I love in-person MIT eom

  

  Whenever I try to think about the last year, it doesn't feel real. In fact, I usually actively stop myself when I get on that train of thought ... of the restriction on serving open food at club events, I've eaten an

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • October 9, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  Last Lap and hoping to finish strong

  

  I wasn't actually planning on writing a start of semester post this time around, mostly because I feel like there are metaphysically bigger ... I've consistently done this type of post for [annotation note

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 12, 2020