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• Blog / Life after MIT

  I’m more than twice as old as when I started my blog Rumors of my relevance are greatly exaggerated

  

  , I’ve found that timing is everything.  Being in the right place, at ... behavior, at least try to be a little patient with them now, and even indulge ... ’t think this is either side’s intention at the outset, but it just happens

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • January 20, 2025
• Blog / IAP

  what I’m doing this IAP mostly physics and musical theater

  

  knowledge, since the class goes at a rapid pace that doesn’t allow for much ... my time at MIT was acting as sound engineer for Into the Woods in ... often now that I (in theory) have more time, or at least fewer deadlines

  • by Kai V. '25
  • January 16, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Sweet summer song

  

  an overnight bus to get home. The bus boards this ferry at 2 am and ... everyday we do a hike, pack a picnic, swim in some cold lake at the middle of ... pretty, and I feel very at peace in the mountains. Then I saw the other

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • October 19, 2024
• Blog / People & Identities

  Home is where the Heart is visiting my grandparents

  

  other relatives that all decided to meet up at the same time. One of the ... just ended up trying on weird outfits at the behest of the employees. I ... simultaneously begging for mercy, I had to intervene at times for the sake of my

  • by Anika H. '26
  • August 4, 2024
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  A Summer in DC what i've been up to this summer!

  

  was soon whisked away on an airplane to land in DC. I'm working at a ... a few years after graduating. She's a pastry cook at Seylou Bakery, chef instructor at Cookology Culinary School, and has made it a hobby to

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • July 30, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [Guest Post] A Journey to the W I D E by Wide Tim (Margaret Z. ‘23, MEng ‘24)

  

  at MIT?” To be honest… IDK either, it kinda just happened; but  Maybe ... the question—the question is,  How does one become WIDE?  At first, I ... them! (I swear my majors are Legit™. At least MIT News and MIT Tech

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • February 13, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  climbing and becoming a perspective on moving to the US for MIT and the slow journey towards adulthood

  

  fall. People are good at calibrating on the physical level of risk they ... on the ground, and stare at the wall. I'm pretty sure I had to do that ... right.—A year ago I moved to the US to study at MIT, and decided not to

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • September 16, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  making meaning exit right in 0.1 miles

  

  UFBoot does not converge, continue at least 100 more iterations My ... try to submit it again, but maybe i put it in wrong at the fasta level ... to adjust to life at MIT, I achieved an all-A semester this spring

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • August 30, 2023
• Blog / Advice

  A Pre-MIT To-Do List (International Students Version)

  

  will make your time easier as you arrive at MIT. 1. Documents I ... doctor who could communicate in English or at least keep the prescription ... "]PCP[/annotation] at MIT Medical and get a new prescription made as soon as possible

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • July 17, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  “So, what HAVE you been doing?” less sad shit lets get a lil more hype in here

  

  spent the majority of my time at ZBT for obvious reasons, so it's been so ... concert mode for 72 hours. I feel like I'm most myself when I'm at a concert ... made friends with so many people at Coachella and I know my experience

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 25, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fredventure, Part 3 Showtime!

  

  a dress rehearsal. Still, we had one more excursion at the Cultural Centre of the Peoples of the Amazon before then. At the Cultural Center ... . What a way to end my spring break! As I ate brunch back at Simmons Hall

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 10, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  making art for fun what a crazy concept!

  

  [/annotation] studios at MIT are a far cry from the figure drawing and oil ... my [annotation note="Digital Art At MIT, a club focusing on, you ... remote for Covid and I instead got to look at pictures of ceramics), but I

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • March 28, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  the npc life office hours with lupe fiasco

  

  "The Show Goes On" and "Battle Scars", so when I heard he was teaching at ... the same idea. Near the end of last semester, we got brunch together at ... . "I want it to be Flavius." "It's not Flavius." At some point during

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 26, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  an album a day the only new year's resolution i've ever completed

  

  my last attempt at a New Year's Resolution. in my junior year of high ... Goodreads Reading Challenge, setting my goal at 120 books. I ended the year at a whopping 148. it was actually insane. looking back at the books I

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 2, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

  sunscreen physical health and stuff

  

  at the ripe age of twenty-one i am beginning to feel my body weaken ... , creating an irregularity in my heartbeat. this was pretty scary at first, so ... of workouts, i’ve begun a habit of working out at 2am on friday nights

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • October 4, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  sk8 jebby on a skateboard

  

  every nerd club at my school, but I was still a stupid teen. Don’t be a ... told the guy at the counter that I want to learn how to skateboard and if ... instead of doing tricks. He got excited at the prospect of a fresh new

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 29, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Making my Ring Delivery Dress and some reflections

  

  mentor at Metropolis, an especially accessible makerspace at MIT, was happy ... picture of said skirt, and I don't have it with me at this time.  Onwards ... pictures at the venue, the glitzy glamorous Fairmont Copley Hotel. Unlike our

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • May 21, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  my first spring break!!! 13 MIT students take San Diego

  

  favorite artists, so being able to jump up and down screaming his songs at ... /Burton 4/Zeta Psi[/annotation] mixer at Zeta Psi. it was a super fun night ... in fall. I stayed at ZP until 4 am, which was an interesting decision

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 10, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  tryharding but still not enough

  

  worse is that I also dropped my UROP, and I dropped helping out at Science ... for hours gushing about how badly I wanted to write for it. At least I ... doesn't feel like I'm doing much at all, but I'm also doing so much at the

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • March 20, 2022
• Blog / Summer

  my summer! a belated blog

  

  of balance, at least the attempt of finding one. This summer was a ... ’ve tried regularly working out at many points in my life, and this summer was ... working, socializing, and pursuing my personal goals. I did all three at

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • October 18, 2021