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• Blog / Advice

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

  

  you don't want to. So get rid of commitments, drop classes, say no to ... of randomness you can pay attention to, like the probability of getting ... constructed card games, it's far more difficult to get the cards you want in

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 21, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  a text convo on failure and other stuff i guess

  

  refusing to get up" "failing to attempt is the biggest failure of life ... morning, and failure came up. I thought to share some excerpts with you ... ']sunrise[/annotation]happening? 7 terrace ❤️​ to “ 7 terrace ” Do you want me to wake you if you

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • December 12, 2024
• Blog / Events

  total eclipse of the cruft

  

  of others, I traveled to northern New England to see the total solar eclipse on April 8th. I had happened to see the total eclipse in 2017 in ... had to see it again, and bring my family this time. https

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 16, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  telling the tale some thoughts on acting, change, and meaning

  

  the post-college world, i’d accepted that i’d never get a chance to act ... ’d never get to do"]a cappella[/annotation] later, and alan z. ‘23 and ... to do it (when would i get the chance to do this again?), and then

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • August 3, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  Above Ground now breathe

  

  ground. I'm no longer drowning, and I'm just antsy for some project to get ... and final part to my previous blog. I spent last semester trying to catch my breath. Now that I finally have, I'm not quite certain what to do

  • by Paige B. '24
  • January 10, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  Tales of Two Parallels East Campus History class!

  

  tomfoolery that EC residents get up to and extrapolate them over almost 100 ... water and invade slugfest, hoping to steal the Third-Easterator or get ... fall, and I want to encourage people to take it! [caption id

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 25, 2022
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  Declared My Major :D aw yeah i'm a College Student™ now

  

  At MIT, students are able to declare their major starting sometime ... when it come to what I want to do, so I was dead confident that nothing was going to keep me from declaring [annotation note="Computation and

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • April 21, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  two years after my book auction in retrospect

  

  to get (along with my math degree). I was and am grateful that so many ... On April 16th, 2020, my life changed. That’s a kitschy way to put it ... memorable than usual, because it’s the day my first novel went to auction. It

  • by Rona W. '23
  • April 17, 2022
• Blog / Classes

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

  

  room all the time, so it's easy to get things done as soon as a class ... lived in a dorm, participated in lots of student activites, and went to ... using Notion to track all my class assignments. i feel very on top of

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 12, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  Chasing Success idk what that means anymore.

  

  straightforward: study hard, get good grades, go to a good school, get a good job ... really just me trying to work through my t h o u g h t s ... back, head laid down on desk seemed to have a 1430. Each turn down the

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 5, 2019
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  8 / Fresh start A month of eating and sleeping and other fun things

  

  get to experience two days-in-the-life of one, and one in Switzerland ... To set the mood: Armstrong Cabin - Justin Hurwitz, from the First Man ... since I started college and tried my best to make the most of my time off

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • March 3, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  c/o 2017

  

  they all dispersed. i know i didn't get to spend time with nearly all the ... , someone gets up and talks about how much that senior means to the group ... -- "my" class -- carries a lot of people who taught me how to care, how to

  • by Allan K. '17
  • June 12, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Spontaneous 5-Minute Classes on Whatever You Want These are too good not to share

  

  that I can't resist sharing. If you decide to get up and practice ... before. A few weeks ago, I agreed to teach a class with my friend Davie '12 ... ." Every time I re-read that, I wonder what possessed me to agree to do this

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 14, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Undercover Admissions Officer ...or how I saw the campus through "fresh eyes".

  

  tour to know I worked in Admissions instead wanting them to get pay ... I have confession to make...it's somewhat embarrassing but I think it ... needed. When I came back to MIT to work (three years ago this week, I

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • August 5, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Keep in mind I try to be helpful sometimes.

  

  opportunity to learn about yourself." Students sometimes get so wrapped up in ... 4 years now. I'll be honest, I used to know a whole lot more about it, back when I was in the thick of it. Now, my role as a blogger, is to

  • by Snively '11
  • July 16, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Where is my mind? In Northern California, Munich, a tent in New Hampshire, and an oreo-flavored soft serve machine.

  

  wallet itself. So I might have to get my debit card replaced, at worst. But ... , like there's a quote from The Unbearable Lightness of Being to describe ... 've got six days to choose a grad school. I've got it narrowed down to the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 9, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Adventures in Logan Airport In which I attempt to fly back to Florida. Written during a too-long wait in…

  

  name on my driver’s license is incorrect – I've been trying to get that ... for the 3:20 flight before mine still waiting to get on their plane and ... The other day, when I stopped in the Admissions Office to annoy a few

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 24, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  G(e)e^ks

  

  : "Would you mind answering questions to a student in highly interested in becoming an MIT student???" I'd be happy to answer your questions (or direct you to someone who can)! That's part of why I'm here! He also asked

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 15, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  International Men & Women of Mystery

  

  *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and ... geography. That is to say, many international students live in the US, and ... that definition, there are two very important things to remember about

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 8, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  regression and imposter syndrome let's talk about computer science!!

  

  this desperation I can't even describe, this need to understand and get ... closer. It feels like something I should get. I whisper to myself, "You ... I become when I get like this. And what it all comes down to are

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 11, 2021