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• Blog / MIT Life

  shifting seasons something reflective

  

  teacher wrote. "one thing is clear: mel loves biology." he talked about how ... can do it. this is something much easier said than done, and i ended ... had when mit was online, because engaging high schoolers over zoom is

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • January 15, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  I walk a lonely road and it takes a lot of time

  

  of time” is far too vague. When do I need to leave my room if I want to ... the sculpture is lit up, how the numbers and mathematical symbols cast ... my walks back from class because it feels like time that is truly my

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • October 20, 2024
• Blog / Athletics

  [Guest Post] A Note to the Class of ‘28 by Andre H. ‘24

  

  is really valuable: wherever you go, whatever you do, remember to check ... yapping from me! The rest of this post is all Andre's words.  I gave a ... to scare you all, but I say this to help you recognize this is a time

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • May 21, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Goodbye 2023, Hello 2024 looking backwards and looking forward

  

  's Day. New Years is in my[annotation note="only beaten by Chinese New ... start next month during[annotation note="Independent Activities Period is ... is relatively new and not super defined right now. So, instead of

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • January 1, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  living having the time of my life

  

  when there’s free food or decide that feeding myself is worth the time ... hazed because everyone understands how rough it is to get thrown in this ... schooler first picking a fight. Everything is treated like an experience to

  • by Anika H. '26
  • May 10, 2023
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Radio Nerd Shenanigans i wrote this in october and forgot to post it oops

  

  must know about Radio Society, is that we are perpetually messy. Hans has ... before. And just when the room is about to explode from the amount of ... listening to old guys talk about their health problems on HF is always fun

  • by Anika H. '26
  • February 25, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  a farewell to my phone which hurled itself repeatedly into the icy arms of death

  

  second time around. Fortunately for me, all of MIT’s undergrad community is ... ’m ignoring your texts,” I told my little sister on Instagram. “My phone is ... doesn’t have a physical fingerprint-sensing button, and the digital one is

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 14, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  train of thought on feeling deeply

  

  , or perspective on the world. Personal is probably the better word here ... -driven art is lesser than; I needed breaks and making impersonal art gave me ... time to cry. This fucking pset is due in an hour. Maybe you’ll crystalize

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 26, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  on fitness, health, and food a couple of moments over the years

  

  . Filipino food is not really known for its healthiness -- we douse food in oil ... , something to poke at: c'mere and look at how weak Camille is. It wasn ... push/pull/leg split. One of the great things about lifting is that you

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 24, 2022
• Blog / People & Identities

  fall semester in the form of those modern poem books you buy for $15 at Urban Outfitters

  

  begging   I think it is too soon to be counting the months. I think ... is one thing I love. One thing I have done properly. every evening ... ; I like how full every day is. I don’t believe in rest. but I wish

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 30, 2021
• Blog / Denied by MIT, Now [X]

  Denied by MIT, now a PhD student at CSAIL

  

  , then all I can remind you is that success is not always a straight line ... back on this Pi Day and realize it all worked out okay. Here is the ... ways, MIT really is just another place with many of its own unique

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 16, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  an outlook on emails a week of my inbox’s pain and suffering, compartmentalized

  

  . Just for some context, this is what I mean by [annotation note="If you ... the most confusing, funny, or [annotation note="anything is an adjective ... illustrious Dieffenbachia Camille, which is a name I might have just googled a

  • by Waly N. '24
  • September 21, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Harvard Friends, Part 1 a cross-registration love story

  

  Cross-registration is one of the most amazing features to exist at ... "Course 8," which is the MIT-way to say Physics). To date, Denisse is by far ... ="attachment_55009" align="aligncenter" width="280"] the 10th floor is so high up, it

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 28, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  Be Social awkward and anxious

  

  existed in my high school is defeated here, that I have no reason to avoid ... common theme I've noticed is that a lot of this is self-imposed, that I ... conversation. Maintain a conversation. You're a fucking human being, how hard is

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 26, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Yes, we care about your stories Reflections from the road

  unfair and inequitable education is in the United States. I cried because I ... socioeconomic status (which is completely untrue). I cried because I knew that I ... transitioned to college. The educational system in the United States is clearly

  • by DJ Rock
  • October 10, 2019
• Blog / Summer

  The 9-to-5 grind (or the 9-to-6:30 because that's when the free dinner is, and a girl's gotta eat)

  

  What really happens during a 9-to-5 job? Is it possible that people ... of living (as measured by a cup of boba) is much lower, and there’s a ... julienne vegetables like a professional chef. Actually cooking them is a goal

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • September 4, 2018
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: A Smile Worth 1,550 Words guest post by Mariam D. '20

  

  . However, when we were outside he asked “Who is happy here?” Milliseconds ... shooting stars for the first time with a friend who is no longer with us ... cardiologist, under the belief that helping those who need help is not an option

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 22, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  One Week Robot and sports and owls, oh my

  

  goes terribly wrong, suggests this is some of the later testing on ... -advised the night before.  Also, the other team is no longer your friends ... injection molding machine before, here’s a crash course.  This is what some of

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • December 9, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Night Off Campus and some dancing

  

  UberPool. Kamoya is Nigerian like me. He lived in Lagos for several ... . We knock on what we think is the door; a woman surfaces and tells us we ... there. It's dark and a little cold, although a little is gradually making

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • October 21, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  Broken I'm broken I'm broken I'm broken I'm broken (but not actually)

  

  hurt my foot. The story this time is that I went on a camping trip with my old living group, Tetazoo. Yes, it is my old living group now. I ... squeeling when I was happy. This is how our greeting should have gone

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • November 8, 2015