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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mistakes & the inspiration we need to move on

  

  lot of things about where I wanted to be. I knew I wanted to go into ... neglecting to take care of myself by taking time for myself, and ignored the ... didn't need to take. (I know there will be classes that I won't love in

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • November 19, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  the art of trying new things exploring new clubs, making new friends, and doing the things i was afraid to do

  

  low self-esteem and little to no experience in the content covered by ... rejected by them, teehee. Essentially, I wanted to join a business club because I wanted to find a way to explore my interest in business with a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 19, 2020
• Blog / People & Identities

  love people. cook them. tasty food. meet pecker!

  

  , somewhat neurodiverse, and very non-scary; we used to be dominated by math ... ways for us to collectively Be More Sustainable, and Michelle makes ... ="Try to ignore the flaming blender in the corner... he'll be fine, it's not

  • by Alice L. '24
  • November 27, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Boring Friday Night (guest post by Nina L. ‘19) Familiar inbetweens. Taking breaks. Things that aren't (all) sleep and studying.

  

  by Nina L. ‘19, about her Friday night. Tonight Lujan and I went to ... semester is starting to heat up and being off P/NR is mildly terrifying. I ... what to do with myself, and fell asleep on the couch. There are a lot of

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 24, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Where We’ve Been And Where We’re Going A brief history of the blogs and MyMIT.

  

  to be more of a magazine/newspaper type of thing, with "official" News ... going with it, regardless of the details. MyMIT was never designed to be ... you what a relief it is to be where we are. I recently revised the

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 10, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sketches from the Independent Activities Period Yultide Day 1

  

  place and being able to connect with the employees. I am very excited to ... legitimate answer to the “what’s your hobby?” question (it used to be UROPs ... order to not to hurt my eyes so, in a way, the new hobby is a rebellion

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 25, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Final Countdown Duh nuh nuh, nuh... duh nuh nuhnuhnuh..

  

  be finishing in 15 minutes to get to my two classes this afternoon ... sand at Hayden Library. (Except for a quick study break to Berklee to go ... seven days? A seven-page paper, six nights of studying, five hours to

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 16, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Boris Alexeev: Solving Graph Theory Problems Boris Alexeev spent five months working on a math UROP with Prof. Daniel Kleitman.

  

  judges and the general public, and I had the privilege of being assigned to ... try to justify my ignorance by saying that I'm not really that dumb, he ... room and thought about it a lot. He found the process to be very relaxing

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 28, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  me, existing one day at a time

  

  to the next time I can swing by Pika! With my schedule being the way it ... , because to be honest, I’d been feeling weird about UROPing at all. I didn ... overcame some of my fears. I'd been meaning to start the UROP search earlier

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 2, 2021
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Inbox Insanity "You've Got Mail."

  

  -hour, etc...) because you never know when you're going to be surprised by ... Mexican?” Yes – these are the perks to being over-committed. You’re never ... lucky ones get put into a folder to be re-read and noted later. (Most don

  • by Karen F. '11
  • November 19, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  April Questions Omnibus 2

  

  answered, but how do we send in our replies to get it in by May 1? Can we fax ... Thursday afternoon (details to be announced). Maybe MIT wrote, "I got into ... 's four day weekend). While these are sometimes referred to by students as

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 20, 2005
• Blog / MISTI

  pole dancing and punching things trying out new classes in Copenhagen

  

  effective."]ground.[/annotation] So maybe it would be useful to, I dunno ... on — but I’ve not been too confident in being able to hit something ... . We warm up by trying to score touches on our partner’s shoulders and

  • by Amber V. '24
  • July 16, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  i (don’t) want to be alone on loneliness

  

  mean, it's true that i want the semester to be over, for my finals to be finished and for the grading to be done. but i don't want to move out, i don ... 't) want to be alone. two in a season of secondhand joy, i talked about how

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 12, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Singing with a Local Filk Group [by Susan Shepherd '11] At MIT, I discovered that my "unusual" hobbies weren't all that…

  

  short. Filk music can be awfully hard to define. Strictly speaking, it is ... helpful song about what to do when the zombie apocalypse comes) by Songs to Wear Pants To, "Merlin," a song about the legendary wizard, sung by Kathy

  • by ARTalk
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / Athletics

  walking mechanics how to walk faster using Facts and Science

  

  very quickly by bulldozing through everyone in your way. i do not ... upper body tilts by maybe 5 or 10 degrees when i’m trying to walk quickly ... ’s like to be you but you can probably ignore this post) 0. disclaimers

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • October 15, 2021
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Baseball!! a blog about baseball and internet games and embroidered hats and New Zealand Indie Rock.

  

  come up with a better way to make seats that don’t pool water and drench ... (because the red sox can’t be too good), and Reese Mcguire stepped up to bat ... expresses that “I like the Boston Red Sox, but not enough to be proud of it. I

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • October 4, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  On the Road Again Adventures in Texas!

  

  Just a quick post here - I'm actually on the road right now, doing ... tweeting" (although isn't all tweeting sort of live by nature?) of my ... account - feel free to follow me @MikeyMIT. So far it's been mostly text

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • October 4, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Science, Technology, and Elephants. In which I take the best field trip ever.

  

  , then down Memorial Drive in front of Killian Court on their way to the TD ... perfectly: I was booked to be in my Science, Technology, and Society (STS ... to town and parks their train right behind Simmons. This is one of

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • October 13, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m in New York! where chicken and rice is so good.

  

  . When I'm not working, I put my 30-day unlimited MetroCard to good use by ... all, however, take the time to sniff the flowers along the way, and ... semesters to get through! :) Anyways, just a quick update about what I

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 27, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  FOMO #tbt #behindonblogging #seniorspring

  

  goes by so quickly. However, I've felt inspired to maximize my remaining ... Fear Of Missing Out or FOMO. I think that's the best way to describe ... outside. Yes, you might not be able to feel your face or fingers. But you

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • March 12, 2015