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  Middle School To those who are having or have had a bad experience

  

  focus on the arts. They were just in their 3rd year of opening and were ... , she stopped us. She was sitting on one of the empty desks by the door ... people we thought we could be friends with on our first day of 9th grade

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • November 16, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes, musicals, teaching, research, sports, and wisdom tooth surgery. I think I can I think I can I think I can I think I…

  

  into the room with a cheery "hello!", pulling on a pair of gloves ... no recollection of being warned that the sedative was on its way. I ... being played on fast-forward. It felt like my teeth were rearranging

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 25, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  a hackathon, a marathon I went to MIT EnergyHack!

  

  -to-chip cooling, which pipes liquid to plates on different parts of the server ... works, but none of us were focused on the development of AI, with or ... on the calf, because every thirty minutes a new part of muscle you

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 28, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Deferring Thoughts before 12/14 12:14pm to after 3/14 1:59pm

  

  failing miserably very fast. By 3:14 on that day, the combination of numbers ... good school based on how everyone spoke of it, but that was, for the most ... MIT felt like a long shot in general. On the day of decisions, I woke up

  • by Waly N. '24
  • December 18, 2020
• Blog / Advice

  letter to my 2023 self from: 2024 janet

  

  in 2024 and wrote most of it then; but then i had to work on a bunch of ... you marinate on for days, the trace of their face in the moonlight ... day"] the end of every year. [/annotation] I write one to my future self

  • by Janet G. '27
  • January 2, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  *john mulaney voice* Cause we’re delta airlines, and life is— My delta flight this IAP, a couple of weeks late oops

  

  of the “arrives late to the airport; makes it on the plane anyway ... Man. One of the men at the gate typed quickly on his computer, asked ... a flight can be, and I could feel my hold on the number of feelings I

  • by ana~
  • January 18, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  2024 in Review the things and stuff of 2024

  

  fallbacks of depending too much. I learned to be happier on my own, and ... about my current model of the world / AI. related to reflecting on what I ... of my learning has gone. I’ve been working on a few projects: In the

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • January 13, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Falling in Love with a Language at MIT interviews with two of my inspirations

  

  “culture shock” and see how fast of a learner I was. I'm sort of a ... year here at MIT, I plan on taking advantage of MISTI-China's internship ... I met Will and Kristina in very different parts of campus. I was

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 10, 2013
• Blog / How to MIT

  Learning to Spend Better This not a budgeting post.

  

  something to use it on." My internet history was full of amazon doodads, my ... hair dye fades fast for me, needs lots of maintenance so it ends up faded ... of lag response time because I will be traveling soon) Cross-posted on

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • June 18, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Thoughts on coming home With guest appearances by MIT's Dean for Student Life, the communist dracula, Roman lasagna, and…

  

  to support my thesis of inherent DDR-incompetence by jumping on ... way to the wastelands of bygone travels. I landed in St. Louis on ... classes, student concerns, the woes of MIT's dining programs, policies on

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 29, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  Always Moving Forward: An entry by Prof. Patrick Henry Winston MIT has the nation's leading running back in Division III football?!? And he's a Computer…

  

  anyway. He looked fast even when he was just standing still on the ... bleachers hold 1,600, but usually a smattering of fans fills the seats on game ... an average of 44.8 hours a week on football compared with a little less

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 8, 2009
• Blog / Advice

  Slay the Spire as metaphor i didn't waste 60 hours playing for nothing

  

  defense, a lot of these deaths were abandoning early on because i was trying ... playing on the hardest difficulty win less than 75% of the time. (Except for ... 'm not going to lecture on the value of losing.

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 21, 2021
• Blog / People & Identities

  [guest blog] 1,694 Miles Away by Favianna C. '26

  

  Growing up, I loved to mock tourists. Precisely, of those who would take about a hundred pictures of the most random things you can imagine ... the Charles River and stop in the middle of the road to take a picture

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • March 1, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  italy research in pompeii

  

  be catching fireflies in the courtyard and standing on the edge of the ... ! Terracina was the first of the archeological sites we went to. On the hike up ... as well as the overgrowth of the garden. Its trees grow extremely fast

  • by Anika H. '26
  • June 18, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Aiden Wrapped a year in review

  

  while eating the best Chinese food of our life on the floor."]all the ... top-ten everything of the year completely unsolicited. TierMaker is my ... , and everything in my mind exists in a battle-to-the-death style list of

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • December 3, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Room, A Short Story This story is somewhat weird and slightly dark. Reader's discretion is advised.

  

  weaved around the vehicles. On the other side of the room, Melissa stood ... can of Budweiser on an adjacent wooden table, accepting the cup of water ... from him, on the other side of the hemisphere. Or just how nerve

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • June 2, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [Guest Post] Rediscovering en Plein Air Painting by Elisa X. '26, MEng '26

  

  layering and fast drying time. During the beginning of the pandemic in my ... undergrad degree with the rest of my class in Spring 2026 then with my MEng in ... my horizons and get out of my comfort zone. Over the past three years

  • by Allison E. '27
  • September 17, 2025
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  What is engineering, anyways? i promise it's more than just math

  

  embarked on some soul-searching and deep digging of MIT’s Course Catalog. I ... on.  And what’s even more special is that I didn’t have to do any of ... out on the adventure of a lifetime. A few days ago, I got some really

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • March 10, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Living in Random Hall or: i really miss loop

  

  't really find a lot of recent content on Random (because Lydia was our main ... all of the floors I could possibly live on. Should I live on the ... wanted to live on Clam, the loudest, rowdiest, coolest bunch of people you

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 1, 2019
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Exodus from Cambridge in which MIT evicts us due to the COVID-19 pandemic

  

  positive case of COVID on March 2. From then until March 9, there were under ... -distance.[/annotation] For all of these calls, I was sitting on my bed in MacGregor House ... decide to take a Leave of Absence for this next school year (more on that

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 22, 2020