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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  You’re Not That Old [by Elise '14] Not having done it before should be a reason to try, as…

  

  participating in art, dance, or theatre for just as long. I mean, you’ve ... ways, this is entirely true. You come to college and you’ve been ... touch with something you love and something you’ve dedicated time

  • by ARTalk
  • June 17, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Construction Thoughts on a major.

  

  forward a year, and I've had some new thoughts on the matter. I've always ... believe I've mentioned before (and will someday blog about), I decided that ... again: (I could've sworn there were more parts in the front fork

  • by Cam T. '13
  • December 26, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The rest of my life is a black hole. But not the fascinating kind that's the topic of extensive astrophysical…

  

  plenty interested. I've even managed to get myself tangled up in potential ... place I've lived for several years- there was no conscious thought process that went along with it. Also, I've never moved away from anywhere before

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 24, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Walk around the blogs Think of it as summer reading.

  

  world, and so on. Pretty much all admissions sites I've seen have this ... (especially if you're new to the site - hi, new people!). So I've spent the past ... , Pluto was a planet). I've also tried to include some entries to help you

  • by Paul B. '11
  • June 13, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Didn’t You Graduate? I refuse to accept my new label...kind of.

  

  not to take the summer off) Enough sarcasm though, I've really enjoyed ... that I now have time to dedicate to. This summer, I've been working for ... tissue engineering applications. Aside from my time in lab, I've been

  • by Bryan
  • August 23, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Spoiled Milk I wrote an entry so long overdue my milk has spoiled in the process. So…

  

  's been too long since I've really written something - this plane flight home for spring break is the first breath of air I've had in a while ... coming?) I read Laura's post and all your comments a couple times, and I've

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 24, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Questions and Answers Evan Broder is taking over my job.

  

  me look bad. =P I've copy-pasted all his answers into this post, in ... said: i don't really know how to say this but i've been trying to find a ... pet? I've looked, but I couldn't find any blog entries regarding this

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 7, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’re 18, But You Aren’t Invincible Impressions of my first month at MIT -- both sobering and exciting.

  

  I've been at MIT for just over a month now. It hasn't quite sunk in ... students' lives that they've been around like-minded peers. And yes, the ... rumors are true about this place. It's not easy. But from what I've found

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 1, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Yeah, I’m turning twenty, it’s terrifying one year of mit

  

  's personal blogs. And you know that feeling when you've just read someone ... relatable, somehow, that you can swear you could've written the same thing ... thousands of people who've ever lived in East Campus, I think about how I

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 28, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  throughlines some things never change (but thankfully, only some)

  

  is still wild to me that i'm a grad student at MIT, that i've been ... an upswing. i've met kids who are such nerds that were so happy to be a part of my research giving them more math materials. i've worked with

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • January 27, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  where is home? leaving your home is easy / it's keeping this one that's a struggle

  

  east campus. it was the first time in a year that i've seen the east campus courtyard covered in snow. i've forgotten how beautiful it was ... takes a while for the heat to spread. i've never had a bedroom this large

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 27, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Thoughts for the New Year, part 2 electric boogaloo

  

  building numbers - 95% complete. I’ve gotten much better at this - but at ... -shirts rained down on me much more abundantly in freshman year. I don’t think I’ve ... . Sidequest 8: Survive the winter without a winter coat - 5% complete. I’ve sort

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 3, 2019
• Blog / Athletics

  Skating or School? Why not both?

  

  ;   Since coming to MIT, I've been fortunate enough to compete ... and off the ice. I've even had the opportunity to perform in shows and ... training. Spring Break trips with friends. I've spent the past two

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • November 21, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ‘Twas a good semester ‘twas :’( the end of Pass/No Record

  

  first semester in MIT was over. Since then, I’ve been with my aunt and her family in North Carolina. We’ve been visiting relatives, eating ... was last night, and it might be the strangest and most fun thing I’ve

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • December 29, 2013
• Blog / Advice

  tick tick tick and the euphoria of it stopping

  

  't used my time wisely at all. It feels like I've done nothing for this school. I've squandered my opportunities. I've messed up real, reaaaaaaaal ... acknowledge all of the hard work I’ve put in? God. In high school, it felt like

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • November 16, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  If I had a nickel for every class I was taking this semester… I’d have 4.5 nickels.

  

  easier. A complicated testbench that would’ve taken me hours to set up ... -driven than other classes I’ve taken at MIT. It’s a lot like what I imagined ... facts. For example, if you’ve taken a statistics class before, you may

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • October 12, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  living having the time of my life

  

  I’ve learned many things after coming to MIT. But among the differential equations and op amp PSETs, I’ve learned how to take care of myself ... for help when necessary. I’ve also learned a lot about my past, that my

  • by Anika H. '26
  • May 10, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Is This All I Ever Will Be? on friendships

  

  sexualisation I tend to talk about friend groups a lot on the blogs. I've always ... this, huh?"]I wasn't happy with the people I've surrounded myself with.[/annotation] Perhaps that's an exaggeration. I love my friends to death and I've always

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 20, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Living the MEng life same, different, same

  

  mixed up. I've been reflecting on the changes in bits 'n' pieces as the ... between classes, so instead I've started packing a lunch. It's kinda fun ... rain on my way home D: Because my walk is longer now, I've also gotten

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 27, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  why do you do what you do do androids dream of electric self-awareness

  

  real answer could have been unflattering or cruel to those women. But I've ... needs to be disclosed to the other party. I've rejected plenty of people ... our entire first (and only) date talking about himself, but it would've

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 23, 2022