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• Blog / Challenges

  avatar a weird metaphor for careers

  

  people i’ve ever met at coming up with extended verbal arguments on the ... were passionate about. i’ve also previously explored and written about

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 10, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  a season of secondhand joy on mudita and vicarious delight

  

  each other—there's no expectation to—but you're friends, and so you've ... post to share it. the word that i've found to come closest is mudita. i

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 12, 2021
• Blog / People & Identities

  love people. cook them. tasty food. meet pecker!

  

  -taking, we actually do cook and bake a lot, and we’ve got the eggs to do it at ... appear to remind you not to be scared — be Kenny!   feels, where I’ve

  • by Alice L. '24
  • November 27, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Stories That Made Me My identity in books

  

  . Once you've found them, you've unlocked the essence of storytelling. So

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • November 19, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  sometimes when it rains I feel seventeen and seventy all at once

  

  done with MIT, and I’ve done nothing but become a little bit sadder and a ... personally. I’ve dropped one class already this semester, and I might put

  • by Alice L. '24
  • October 28, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  from me to you burn it all down

  

  the people I’ve met on hall, learning how to skate down in the tunnels ... lot of rush merch, but I’ve got laptop stickers and a pin on my backpack

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • October 17, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  Things I Know to Be True Introductions and peanut butter Oreos

  

  . Today, I am eighteen years old. I've been at MIT for a month. I don't know ... , it gives you insight. There's no wrong way. I've declared that it is

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • September 29, 2021
• Blog / Residential Life

  back in east campus, the sequel jiggity jig (again)

  

  these past two years have been wild. here's all the times i've moved: august 2019: → ec march 2020: ec → baker august 2020: baker → ec ... four people who've lived in this room. many of the things in this room

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 18, 2021
• Blog / People & Identities

  on the atlanta shootings from an asian american woman

  

  Steven T. ‘20, whose mother works at a salon. In the past, we’ve spoken at ... attitude may hurt me or someone who looks like me. I’ve been told that I

  • by Rona W. '23
  • March 26, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  busy semesters and how to manage them it's organizational structures all the way down

  

  very different from a lot of the other technicals I've taken at MIT, which have primarily been in math and computer science. Despite that, I've ... , which is on Friday. and the activities: think: We've entered the

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • March 10, 2021
• Blog / Residential Life

  what’s on my wall too many postcards, that's what

  

  my preferred method of decoration. I've covered pretty much every wall ... next time, I definitely [annotation note="I've also been before, just not ... . The museum itself is in Moscow, and I've somehow never been, but it

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • March 1, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  8.021 and my favorite moments the class that taught me to love physics

  

  One of my most favorite classes I've ever taken this semester is 8.021, Physics E&M. I failed the regular version of 8.02 in the spring, so I ... &M. 8.021 was the best decision I've made this semester! I enjoy 8

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 17, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  halfway there musings about currently being an MIT student

  

  ...viscerally uncomfortable. Is time real?? I've already lived at my current house for longer ... books I've read came whirling back, and now I'm really...frustrated that I

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 14, 2020
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Things in My MIT Household that just make sense

  

  to Cambridge along with us. But in addition to Emma's 3D printer, we've ... printer is not enough to satisfy our beloved MechEs of the house, so we've

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 10, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  i am overwhelmed. what happens when a pandemic, recession, racial reckoning and recruitment season join forces?

  

  7.012 (Intro to Bio) instead (“GIR!! I’ve done five of these now, I ... sell myself short in interviews- I freak out over things that I’ve seen

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • October 29, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Digging through old bookmarks time for some blasts from the past

  

  we want you to know. One of the first posts I've read on the blogs, and ... such. Player 2. Of all the uses of Twine I've seen, this one stands out

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 18, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  hell. handling the hardest semester at MIT, virtually

  

  readings due twice a week and essays due twice a month, on average. I've ... work. I couldn't help but wonder how I would've fared if the chaos had

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 9, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  thing that have changed not my class year...pls god i want to be a freshman forever

  

  'm more organized — i've been taking notes on my beautiful new iPad and ... things down when i've had enough. this tuesday, every person in my house

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 12, 2020
• Blog / Residential Life

  it’s not the same, but it’s still home back at MIT

  

  ="incidentally, this is the second time I've been on the same flight to MIT as a friend ... courtyard. Home. I’ve been in quarantine ever since, waiting for the end of

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 7, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  what i’m doing this fall leadership tingz

  

  in mind for this semester. We've been having exec meetings through ... [/annotation] is really supportive; I've already had two trainings for different

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 2, 2020