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• Blog / Challenges

  uncertainty becoming a boring adult

  

  was being a bit unfair; i probably would’ve had a similar reaction ... description. i’ve written about this idea before in the context of meeting new

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • December 31, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  “the worst they can say is no” the costs of trying

  

  I could've spent elsewhere. Worse, I might get blacklisted from the ... much now, because I got into MIT which I would've chosen over that school

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 10, 2022
• Blog / Class Projects

  The Best and Worst Places to 💩 on Campus

  

  Last spring, I took CMS.614, Network Cultures, taught by Petey. It's one of my favorite classes I've ever taken at MIT (even though I had to ... . I've used these! This was kind of just a fun throwaway project I did

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 9, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Concert / The View

  

  interesting because I DEFINITELY should've been closer (I was about 25th in line ... only time I've ever camped out over night for a concert and I slept on

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 23, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  re-orienting REX et al.

  

  you realize that you've come a long way and i hope you would've grown

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • September 19, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  magicians trying to learn magic

  

  a hurricane” since then i’ve gotten much better at noticing when i ... magic i’ve found has been non-academic in nature. that’s part of why i

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • September 9, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  I get a temporary cat and it comes with occupational hazards

  

  they want cuddles at 3 am. Or maybe because they’ve decided they want out ... them to do it. PUF only sits if I’ve got a treat in my hand, and then

  • by Alice L. '24
  • September 7, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  is everyone growing up without me? we're only getting older

  

  birthday today. Starting in 2019, I’ve always thrown a birthday party for ... where I’m living now. My answer is always the same. I’ve lived in the same

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 6, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  sharp and soft featuring: my favorite naruto moment

  

  will also breed dissatisfaction and angst once you realize how far you’ve fallen and regret what could’ve been, and therefore that too cannot count

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • August 21, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  novelty the closest thing to time travel

  

  came across the following paragraph: Lately, though, I’ve searched for ... actions, such as wealth or love or power or comfort. over the years i’ve

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • August 5, 2022
• Blog / Personal Travel

  welcome to new york went to nyc & all i got was this blog post

  

  years since I've read that review yet I still remember that description ... company had been acquired. "My main hobby is making money, but now I've

  • by Rona W. '23
  • July 12, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Things I Know to Be True: Addendum One A post I hate, and some truths from my first year at MIT

  

  points. Here are some of the things I've learned to be true from my ... myself one day to rest, one day with adequate sleep, none of that would've

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • June 20, 2022
• 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