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  contradictions too much, not enough

  

  guess it's just that i've been busy with classes, and my urop, and there ... weekend. i've got lots of fun things planned! like whale watching tomorrow ... , and i've developed a bad habit of starting them a little too late in the

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • October 8, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  the lying lives of adults by elena ferrante

  

  then you can say all this. But to be honest, I've finished that book now ... fictional narrative. Maybe I've been reading a lot of books like that lately ... myself reaching for the books that don't allow for easy answers. I've

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 15, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  i feel completely fine and maybe that's okay

  

  I've been reading a lot of slow, contemplative writing recently ... blog post of that nature. Frankly, I've been overdue for such a post ... [/annotation]or working on the side-projects I need to work on, I've been going out into the

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • August 12, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  My freshman year is almost over honest thoughts on it

  

  the furthest limits that I’ve ever taken myself to. Looking back, I should’ve been kinder and gentler to myself instead of intimidating myself ... that I should've worked harder in my classes, even though I also know

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • May 16, 2022
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT EA decisions to be posted Saturday, 12/18/21, 3:14 PM ET i guess the title kind of says it all, huh?

  

  So, on Slack I asked Ella '25 and Jenny '25 to help me with this...and...well...here’s the announcement blog you’ve been waiting for? kellen: Ella! Jenny! I've ... to your Application Status Page. That’s the same place that you’ve been

  • by kellen manning
  • December 13, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ask me (an mit alum, maybe) anything! aka, am(amam)a

  

  Hi blog readers! It's been a few months since I've graduated, a time ... . '12's post from the time of yore with an Ask Me Anything! If you've ... involved in at MIT How I've spent my summer Hobbies that I have / used to

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • August 12, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Makibaka! Huwag matakot! black lives matter! junk terror bill!

  

  ? Sure, I’ve signed petitions, I’ve shared things on social media, I’ve

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 8, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  Three things I didn’t learn from class behold, the listicle

  

  also one of the favorite games of someone else on our hall. I’ve gotten to play Splendor and Azul and Just One, which are all games I’ve learned to play some time during my gap year, and all games I’ve loved. I’ve

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 26, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  what’s the word for

  

  friend that you’ve just met understanding only half of what someone just ... homesick for a place you’ve never been to recognizing someone as being from ... , that people won’t respond well to it, that you’ve put all this effort

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 5, 2019
• Blog / People & Identities

  On Reconnecting spending winter break in India

  

  -born children, eager to introduce them to their home away from home. I've been ... of being surrounded by family. Since coming to MIT, I've oscillated ... and culture. But for the most part, being away from family and home, I've

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • January 13, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  anatomy of a hell week do not try at home

  

  let me take a second to talk about the week i've had: last thursday ... will need to turn in late because i've used up my one and only extension ... but there was no time to read it (my bad); at least i've read it before

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • October 27, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Dream Machine Wooden slabs and oil paintings

  

  a blog you’ve ignored for almost 6 months (!!). So welcome to my sad ... a loading dock nearby. I’ve had the good fortune of never having to care for a baby, but I think wood slab ownership is the closest I’ve ever

  • by Joel G. '18
  • September 21, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  They Call Me Yankee The stars at night are big and bright - deep in the heart of Texas!

  

  " Another intern told me one day during work.  I've never been called a yankee ... to volunteer.  It was the nicest food bank I've ever been too, and our ... home, but it's okay.  I've learned so far that I definitely want to work

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • July 6, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s May 2nd. Have you replied to your colleges yet? The music has stopped -- the last dance is over.

  

  hitting refresh to find out their decision. The tables turn again--once we've ... . For the last several weeks, we've now been doing the same. Every day ... you've made a choice that is right for you. The only thing we ask in

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • May 2, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  FAQ for Maker Portfolios You have questions - I have answers!

  

  World! (That's my Arduino talking, sorry. I've been having some fun ... , while I've been making things in my spare time, we've also been getting a

  • by Dr. Dawn '04, MS '06, PhD '11
  • October 1, 2013
• Blog / Events

  How do you convince MIT students to dress nicely? as with most things in life, the secret involves free food

  

  Before Charm School: [shouts across the room]  "Yo, you've got some ... contains a grain of truth. It's a good thing that we've got something called ... snag a spot: That's the fanciest virtual invitation I've seen since I

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 30, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Not About the Name First impressions

  

  . Speeches I’ve listened to here have impressed me more because of the ... the many amazing people I've met so far, but I've promised myself  that

  • by Ana V. '15
  • September 3, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Linkdump: Smart Leaves, Burritos, and Shaq cool things on the Internet

  

  their own entries. So here's a linkdump of some cool stuff MIT I've come ... Kinect for Autonomous Flying" - one of the more awesome Kinect hacks I've ... : There! Now you've got some cool MIT-ish stuff to see, and I can clear a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 10, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Anyone else OCD about saving space?? This blog is about things on my computer.

  

  keeping the laptop charging even though it’s 100% charged - which I’ve been ... install a billion types of software. Over the last few weeks, I've had to ... yahrrp Haha, have a good day people :) -- ALSO. Seniors-who’ve

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • November 4, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Swag … I mean, Career Fair What I did not acquire at the career fair:A job.

  

  last time I took a look at everything I’ve done and organized it into a ... do I want with a fourth one? (For the curious: my first job, as I’ve ... a booth for Pixar there. I’ve always known Pixar as a fantastic

  • by Kate R. '14
  • September 30, 2010