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  bursting the MIT Bubble when 🅱️ig 🅱️ome Energy gets too real

  

  lot of us tend to let ourselves be absorbed in our own lives. keeping up with what's going on in the world becomes something extraneous and not ... more about here, one of my weekly assignments is to prepare news briefs

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 17, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Space Robots Here's how I spent my summer.

  

  ).  Since then, I've been on the ETOOMUCHADVENTURE side of things - the curse ... -coordinated tournament on the ISS. The goal of this UROP?  To write a game, teach it to ... words of congratulations and praise from our new favorite astronaut, the

  • by Piper '13
  • August 19, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  i [don’t] have covid?? in conclusion, i am the absolute worst at managing stress

  

  back at home instead of my new place in Cambridge. I think it's ironic ... .009,[/annotation] which sucks a full 3-4 days out of my week on average, and my ... with a sore throat. I didn't think much of it—I get colds quite often, it

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 17, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thinking Positive Sophomore year was kind of awful. But there were happy things! I'll focus on the…

  

  , and I even got to read some of my own work on my friend Valentina C. '16 ... became more involved in promoting mental health and general health on campus.  But I still found myself overwhelmed a lot of times. If I didn

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • May 17, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What’s my age again? Spring semester so far

  

  classroom on campus, a small room in Building Four within hearing distance of ... problem sets on the first floor of my dorm, unlock the door for friends, and ... The start of the semester was comically reminiscent of the first day

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 3, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Nuns, fret not! Like baby alligators in the sewers, you too will grow up fast.

  

  weekend, I blew off steam by going on retreat with my hall (3rd East) to New Hampshire! Not all of us can go on fantasy pirate cruise ships, so we all ... the exam and the season premiere of Lost. There's no guarantee that I

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 2, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The mail, and more

  

  lot of mail. At least a dozen buckets of mail came in this morning, on top of yesterday's already heavy mail . The records office staff are ... . When your application pieces are processed, they will be posted on the My

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 4, 2005
• Blog / Events

  dtyd weekend all party, no planning (for once)

  

  found them on a job board just a few weeks ago. the rest of the party was ... "]DTYD[/annotation] LIV was on Sunday, so the days leading up to it were filled with events for our current members and alumni. the chaos started on Thursday, where

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 19, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Skipping Class and Failing Bio A practical guide to poor life choices

  

  -planning, promise-making, and more personal resolutions than all of my New Years ... myself in one of the super useful reading rooms on the 5th floor of the ... Fall semester began as expected, with a shot of adrenaline and

  • by Joel G. '18
  • December 29, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Welcome back into my life, crutches The universe's way of telling me to sit my butt down and study

  

  (2), ironically out of respect for my physical health. On the way ... . Another moral of the story: don't wear loose slippers on the stairs. A few ... Lucas came over to check on me, which was very nice, and a bunch of French

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 10, 2012
• Blog / Classes

  Doing well??? Uh, sure... I guess

  

  update y'all on how my new schedule was going. And the answer to the ... : Real Analysis (18.100A) Physics II (8.02) Fundamentals of Programming ... my moods. 90% of my stress from earlier in the quarter (and last

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • April 3, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Roundup Some Links to Summarize this Summer

  

  . I'll rely on my practice instead of my head. But now, in so many ways ... Santa Fe, New Mexico   What: Working at Surroundings and ... 's Tumblr. Lifting weights, riding bikes, making things out of clay

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • July 3, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Day 1: Going North Leaving the light pollution bubble to go to class?

  

  promise): It’s a lake, it’s frozen. I am standing on it while taking this picture. For a person who grew up in very arid parts of the west coast, I ... you. The reason I’m off campus is actually for a class that’s part of

  • by Stanley G.
  • January 31, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Econ Prof Wins Nobel Prize (with video) A pretty exciting week as Peter Diamond PhD '63 is the latest MIT professor to…

  

  TechTV. One of the things I like about the press conference is that it ... 't even fully erased! One of the nice and amazing things about Diamond ... from a red-eye flight from New Zealand via San Francisco; the prize was

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 18, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Thoughts from Science Bowl 🥣 a story about now-nostalgic times

  

  the palm of your hand.” “Really? I always thought it was faster. It ... high school, blissfully unaware of the cutthroat competition of the South ... make us relax. We had no chance of winning, but when I glanced at my

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • March 30, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  ignorance is a virtue

  

  here when you get back.) i had a list of distractions on hand, so i can ... , you can hit snooze on. you can keep hitting snooze until you need to ... , when i'm on edge and i'm worrying and things are on my mind, i can keep

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 8, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Day in the Life (3)… [Biochemistry] Another biochemist sharing his experience as an exchange student.

  

  . Last term, students hosted a Chinese New Year gala on a scale that we ... , Biology as conceived by Cambridge is about knowing a vast set of facts ... foundation. Ask any young Cantabridgian to expound on collagen, but s/he may

  • by Cambridge
  • May 13, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  2020 vision new year's resolutions

  

  I am today. . . . while cultivating new friendships! Many of my ... -talk topic? I want fewer of those. Get more involved on campus. I've tried ... get confused about how I spent the last two hours of my life on cat You

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 1, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Parties Followup

  

  . Thanks Asli! Alex reported on the Austin meeting: It was a lot of fun ... Thanks, everyone, for your feedback on the admitted students parties. We had some reports from the New York City party. Michael wrote, The

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 30, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  what the f*** am i doing this summer still don't know if i'm going abroad or not lol

  

  't envious of them... on June 2nd, I had my first [annotation note="some hours ... job-wise, this has been an absolute rollercoaster of a year so far. I ... . it obviously didn't happen because of COVID, but since I'd been looking

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 12, 2021