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• Blog / MIT Life

  GUYS IT SNOWED!! yayayayyaayy

  

  banal Wednesday—except extra sad because I’d have to wake up at 8:00 am ... the snow at all. Without PE registration, there’s no way in heck we’d have all been awake at 8:00 am. It was the most excellent timing, and

  • by Allison E. '27
  • December 7, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  We Really Aren’t Kids Anymore avoiding the part where it all has to end

  

  get to redo my first year at MIT. Whether I liked it or not, whether I felt like it or not, I was a sophomore. But of course, with the speed at ... . And yet, I think it's the most honest sentiment I can offer at this time

  • by Paige B. '24
  • July 9, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer On-Campus #2 yayay

  

  professors."]UROP[/annotation] with REALM (Reliable Autonomous Systems Lab at ... jobs this summer: UROP in the day and desking at night. If you're a ... desk worker. Hence why I'm living at Burton-Conner for free. Desk work

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 20, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  Your credit history is too short and other adult things

  

  , buying a mattress, flying alone, applying for a visa, job hunting. At the ... the carpet to stare at the dome, let me roll around in the grass and ... a fun person to be around, or at least, that's what I thought. Four

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 23, 2023
• Blog / Personal Travel

  CMU / Parallel Universe i am not a clown

  

  Alex at all before this weekend. The way we got there was different too ... Nathan. It was lowkey a bit awkward at first, but we got conversation ... dinner at the airport, then took another flight to Pittsburgh. I'm not much

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 31, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Non-Blinding my junior year(s)

  

  . This is high school. --- Four years later at MIT, and here I am, in the ... 's kind of tiring. But when I look at the list above, I can't imagine ... more recently at MIT. Moments when I'm writing an email, or teaching a

  • by Paige B. '24
  • March 22, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  SnowDays while you're waiting for decisions

  

  comes from how SnowDays draws the snowflake at around one cut per frame, so you're looking at how it's changed over each cut. There's a trick ... flake at the beginning of this post) There's a list of featured

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 8, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  you’re on your own, kid

  

  Raymond." I started seeing Raymond [annotation note="It only just hit me at ... couples or couples that live together mocks me in some way, jeering at me ... my mind doesn't rest enough to entertain that possibility at all.

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 5, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  faith in the future

  

  I don't even know myself at all I thought I would be happy but now ... said "I think commitment issues at 21 years old is fucking normal." I so ... I can grow just as much as I did at MIT, where I can thrive like I did

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 1, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  i was sick when i wrote this :( a largely unedited post where i ramble about getting covid

  

  It finally happened. I got Covid. Right at the last week of ... alarm went off at Next House early in the morning. I was weak, distressed ... to have to take off at least one day of classes. I also have to finish

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 7, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT writing faculty comment on GPT and other AI assisted writing in education

  

  that will soon become evident, I think most of this is at best overstated ... at least to when Les Perelman was demonstrating how the SAT Writing ... writing will be an important or even essential skill. But we are not at this

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 24, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  making solar cells lessons from my nanotech class

  

  at the beginning of the semester i wrote a post where i mentioned ... classes i’ve taken at mit, along with molecular basis of infectious disease (7.26) and computation structures (6.1910/6.004) at a high level, the

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • December 15, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  blogger wrapped 2022 judge our music taste (the 5th installment)

  

  , but MG and I are somehow also at the far right? it's the sheer amount of ... ), so this checks out. MG and I at the top again! let's go musical ... Day decipher at your own risk jenny Morning: silly funny fun Afternoon

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 8, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  papurgatory I am demolishing my print budget and my solitary working habits

  

  the tired eyes of a poor researcher?” if I continue to print at this ... ” — where I’m stuck in my current location and Dylan stares at me menacingly ... . At some point, Grace S. ‘23 and Aquila S. ‘23 appear and start

  • by Alice L. '24
  • September 17, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  Tales of Two Parallels East Campus History class!

  

  major or minor is not at all necessary to enjoy this class. I am to my ... (called the "Third-Easterator"), which would vibrate at the resonant ... 's room. Now the concept of spraying water at each other *indoors* seems

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 25, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  baby steps something tender and new

  

  from august 2018, i can’t help but cringe at the unnecessarily harsh ways ... at 20, i’ve learned that staying kind is far more productive to myself ... be confused and not immediately perfect at everything. but apparently

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • August 25, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  sharp and soft featuring: my favorite naruto moment

  

  in my favorite naruto scene, a samurai and a ninja charge at each ... of the confusion at the time i thought going from spiky to soft also ... at a house party and for some reason everyone else wanted to relocate

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • August 21, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  feeling grown up walking in adult clothing

  

  'm tired all the time, but naps are becoming appealing. at least, i tell ... myself, so if i don't get invited to anything, i stay at home and sleep ... saving money? that target seems to shift every time i look at it. feeling

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 17, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer On-Campus No exams woohooooo

  

  Program"]UROP[/annotation] with the Tangible Media Group (TMG) at the MIT ... at C++. I spend time tweaking the code to make the 3D display more ... at the lab. MIT OpenCourseWare I'm going through the lectures for 6

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 8, 2022
• Blog / Advice

  it is okay to not know a note for hs seniors (and others, too <3)

  

  it” to “maybe it’s being an economist?”. At a personal level, when I ... had in college, I stared at a problem by myself for almost three hours ... class, and we struggled our way through that semester. At MIT, you learn

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • December 30, 2021