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  The Importance of Wasting Time lessons learned over Thanksgiving break

  

  performing “Icarus” by Bastille (the song some lounge critics proclaimed to be ... with their lives. Inspired by their successes, we then decided to form an ... recognized sadly that my week was shaping to be extremely busy with the final

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 9, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  Unremarkable things are you "jaded" yet?

  

  thing, though, it’s more just an observation. One way to describe how I ... spontaneity turns out to be a disappointment. An artist I like retires to be a ... -nighters in a row. I imagined what it would be like to live through stereotyped

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • September 25, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  spring break in San Juan journeying to none other than the most popular MIT spreak destination

  

  interesting time to be surrounded by tons of MIT students in a club far away ... college spring break is everything I wanted it to be and more, which ... :') I went to [annotation note="there's a lot to be said here about PR

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 11, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Non-Blinding my junior year(s)

  

  running out of energy--emotional and physical. But by not being able to ... classes I want to be on my transcript when I apply to college. Even if it might lead to burning out. This is just what my junior year has to be like

  • by Paige B. '24
  • March 22, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Really, I don’t feel like thinking of a title right now Now there's a title cop-out you can only use once. Good thing I saved it…

  

  which will not be nearly as cool when blogged about after the fact. (By ... found each other online and chatted a little before getting to MIT. By the ... by her room to say hi so we could finally meet in real life. We haven

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 11, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Post] 8.13 Junior Lab feat. aidan chambers '23

  

  system which is meant to estimate the number of hours you’re intended to be ... units, corresponding to an expected 12 hours of work per week. By contrast ... /presentation don’t affect your overall grade since they’re meant to be purely a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 30, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  RA Blogger Applications Due Wednesday 9/6 At Noon Extended deadline...

  

  forgot to remind you, so I've extended the deadline. :-) If you wish to be considered, please get your application in on time! We will try to make ... , so we may be off by a few days. -B

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 4, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  transferring student culture online virtual rush? it's more likely than you'd think

  

  going to separate us, and COVID certainly won't either! you may be wary ... emotionally taxing. From August 23rd to the 30th, dorms hosted events to introduce frosh to their culture and subcommunities, which was the equivalent

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 8, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Being First is Important There can be many firsts

  

  Sometimes you should stop to identify all of the different pictures in an entry. We work hard to find pictures for you guys, and then we have to resize, upload, and link them in. I know I would appreciate it a

  • by Snively '11
  • May 14, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Mas33h Hall A quick look at life in the Castle

  

  to ride an hour on the Orange Line. You'll be bombarded by these ... ) CPW is this week, so if you’re a prefrosh you’re likely going to be ... : This is going to be mostly about Maseeh because that's my current home

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • April 9, 2018
• Blog / IAP

  More at Home At thirty thousand feet, thousands of miles away.

  

  history, I will deliver. As one might be able to deduce from my previous ... , to be honest, I'm a big fan of chaos. Week Two Departing Bangalore, I slowly made my way up north to Delhi, where I was supposed to meet the

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • February 11, 2011
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Roman Life A.k.a. not-Greek life.

  

  't line up properly; your workload is far more than you're used to or should be used to, and things hit you one after another. Last week, I had ... 's excuse to be lazy and fill up a lot of space) Artsy angles

  • by Cam T. '13
  • October 21, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freedom isn’t free. ...but a biology minor is, sometimes.

  

  that uncommon." "No, parents are going to read this and be all, 'Oh good ... 's name is Quicky... that could be a did you know." So I just got this e ... due Friday Fill out a form. Get a free bio minor. But do it by Friday

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 2, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  leaving season blue blue blue

  

  , doing so much. if i began to write everything that needed to be done, it ... was terrified, terrified that i would never be able to come back ... the same. and the yearning to be in-place will forever stay. i will

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • August 21, 2023
• Blog / People & Identities

  senior appreciation post in which i rant about my idol

  

  , and still be so ready and willing to take in a lost, naive freshman with ... classmates out when they were being sexist in my group project. I learnt how to ... nothing was going my way, and how I just wanted to go back to my rural home

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • June 15, 2020
• Blog / People & Identities

  dating while asian to love & be loved freely

  

  ’s relationship, and who are we to erase a woman’s agency by assuming she must be ... girls who hate themselves and wish to be adjacent to whiteness.  You don ... better world. I want them to be proud of their heritage, and I never want

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 30, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  Raskolnikov as an Odd Metaphor on angst and deferral

  

  by itself.   Instead, I would tell her to be kinder to herself. It ... Program, so no way was I going to do her dirty with *eww* procrastination ... being sad about two stupid decisions, which was so trivial compared to

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • December 17, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  relearning what i know now or: hi, i learned wrong my entire life.

  

  , almost like my innate daftness is an excuse for not being able to learn. In ... 't know if I can. But maybe that's just me being me again: too lazy to learn ... that my work ethic is going to be the thing that dooms me, and now I just

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 22, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m laughing out loud cheek. muscles. cramping.

  

  -chance that it will also be therapeutic to you, here are a few things that have ... !!!!) and saying "Forget science. I'm dropping out to be a Benedict ... semester, MIT undergraduates are flooded by e-mails reminding us to fill out

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 11, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Fitting In Fitting in at MIT

  

  really big challenge for me. This would best be explained by describing to ... 's really hard to typify what it's like being here in a few short words or ... 're here. When you stroll down the Infinite on your way to class with a

  • by Bryan
  • May 19, 2006