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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Drawing from Life "is that the boldest stroke you can make?"

  

  since starting college. I've made a ton of art for my clubs at MIT and for ... [/annotation] major at Tufts and invites me to a life drawing session the other day in a ... classes or strangers at a cafe"]one structured life drawing session before

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • June 28, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  how to meet curious people

  

  My friend Eric recently wrote a blog post about isolation at Harvard ... at their own universities—student populations filled with clout-chasers, dispassionate hoop-jumpers, what have you. At MIT, while these people certainly

  • by Rona W. '23
  • April 19, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  21M.712: Choreography — Making Dances theater arts classes >>>

  

  performer from Brooklyn. since she has a kid at home, she literally flies up ... bodies in different ways. the instructor told us to move around the room at ... concepts. none of these have ever been at the forefront of my mind when I

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 22, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  and they’re going to better places lessons learned from a hard summer

  

  product manager position. At one point in the interview, they asked me, "What is the place you've worked at that you're most proud of?" My heart ... 'm a loud, outspoken individual. For the most part at MIT, my character

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 14, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  Sophomore Fall Goals So you can bully me when I write a post saying they didn't work out

  

  because I enjoy them. I'm getting better advice, or at least I'm learning to ... all my nice shirts and pants in the dryer and walk away. When I lived at ... because we honestly couldn't afford to replace them. Now, looking at my

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • August 11, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  by the time you notice it’s too late anime, bloons, and piano

  

  play, i noticed a pattern that i was not able to explain at the time ... elementary school. i was never good, but at some point i got to the state where ... without looking at the keyboard. this is a wonderful state to be in because

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • June 4, 2022
• Blog / People & Identities

  a jaunt to Philadelphia We went to the AWP writing conference!

  

  postcards picked up at a writing conference many states away. I moved the lamp ... nearly everyone at AWP, I hadn’t been to a conference, writing-centric or ... twenty-some talks that looked interesting, always with two or three at the

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 26, 2022
• Blog / Events

  [Joint Post] Avoiding Sunstroke Solar Cars, Solar Stories, Solar Blogs

  

  ’t at all sure how to write it. I wasn’t there for the whole time, to ... race to 2021. For those of you more technical folk, Nimby was car #4 at ... took place at the Heartland Motorsports Park in Topeka, Kansas, and the

  • by Waly N. '24
  • November 1, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  conversations with friends so many different ways to feel lost

  

  running out of them m: definitely r: and at some point we gotta ... at any school with or without the tools at least here i'm not alone m ... if i work in, say, finance but who knows! maybe i’ll end up at

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • August 21, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  Accepting criticism please criticize this blog post

  

  look at my work's flaws and see them for what they are, or at least admit ... my work to my lack of self-esteem, because at least that, I know how to ... the things that I strive to do is blog every week, or at least something

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 31, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m a physics major (for now) feeling scholarly, part 2/2

  

  topic areas I'm interested in exploring at MIT. From that ridiculous list ... ="Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Science"]course 12[/annotation] at heart" in a mildly ... this year. This came as somewhat of a surprise, though at the same time

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • June 26, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  remember me on family

  

  houses, couldn't even remember what day it was at times. In the beginning ... forget again. It's evil. It makes me hate living at MIT because it only ... work. Now, at 19, as I sit with them at home, they refuse to turn the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 1, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  hazy mid-semester days what i've been up to lately (mostly, psets...)

  

  . If I'm feeling up to it, at lunch I'll cook a new batch of something to ... more classes. By the time I'm done with class at 8:30 pm, I'm zoomed out ... another meeting, and after the meeting I pset all night, because at this

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 2, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  when apocalypse strikes… on being preemptively torn from my home, living group, and nearly everything i love at…

  

  , maybe it really is.   I don’t know about what it was like at other colleges, but it felt like utter madness at MIT. People went fucking insane ... playing at 4 am on Dorm Row and people screaming as they bolted down the

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 16, 2020
• Blog / How to Food

  A week told through food warning: lots of food pictures

  

  , I watch the transit of Mercury. Or at least, attempt to watch ... really fun, strongly recommend."]DEAPS[/annotation] reunion at Naco Taco, a ... . It’s nothing spectacular, but at this point, I’ve been conditioned to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 18, 2019
• Blog / People & Identities

  [Guest Post] One Year Later Some things changed, some things didn’t

  

  takes a long time for sediment to collect at the bottom of a liquid ... simultaneously did and didn’t alter my family dynamic. Let’s start at the ... -American heritage often have to come out “in actions rather than words.” When I’m at

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • October 11, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Yes, we care about your stories Reflections from the road

  officers at many colleges and universities will travel across the country to inform students about the opportunities and resources available at our ... in school? That last question came from a student at a high school

  • by DJ Rock
  • October 10, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how to change majors in just five easy steps!

  

  . [annotation note="or almost everybody, anyway."]Everybody[/annotation] breaks at ... grades are recorded as a pass (meaning A, B, or C) or not recorded at all ... set at night and rise again in the morning. I could not have everything

  • by Alex M. '21
  • September 14, 2019
• Blog / Advice

  You only got in because you’re a… how to cope when good news unexpectedly gives you the blues

  

  good at dealing with it, and so my typical strategy was to pretend that ... my face, so instead they hinted at me and, I'm guessing, waited until I ... school); I was an American citizen, uncommon at my Canadian high school. I

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 16, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Semester II: v. hosed tl;dr: *loud screaming*

  

  write about your classes. Seriously, look at this mess. (Realistically ... since I took it in high school. I’m terrible at understanding concepts in ... to CS Programming in Python: I’m awful at programming under a time

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • February 14, 2018