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• Blog / Challenges

  everything is actually going okay and i think that's pretty cool

  

  feel okay about everything. for example, i'm usually really self ... . things are okay. things have been okay for a while now. i go to bed and ... gonna sing for me? When are you gonna drink for me? I don't know, I don

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 30, 2021
• Blog / How to MIT

  how to draw dotted lines on chalkboards, mit style dotted lines go brrrrr

  

  all to see what works best for you. Once you’ve mastered the “downward ... following the same directions! For more of a challenge, try making curved dotted lines, which require you to rotate your wrist as you go along. For

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • May 20, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  all time ever does is pass and all i ever do is remember

  

  sometimes i stare at my planner and the way it stretches on for another month ... balking halfway, who can actually focus for long periods of time, who eats ... for the best. i'll keep floating along, passing through my hall of

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • April 14, 2021
• Blog / Uncategorized

  And tomorrow brings a new day

  

  courageous for applying, for taking the deep dive and demonstrating your ... care of yourself. The sting of rejection is all too familiar for nearly

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 15, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

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

  

  excitement for what's really happening. Now, when I write, it feels emptier and ... up for hours and hours hating myself as I reread the same paragraphs ... for my 6.006 pset, I just started snapping back with angry, aggressive

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 11, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  back in east campus jiggity jig

  

  've done this way earlier. i made some new door signs for floorpi. usually ... enterprising person will find some use for it. related-but-not-really, one of ... hometown. mae's been gone for two years, and a lot has changed while she

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 13, 2021
• Blog / Words of Encouragement

  some small distractions to help with many weighty things

  

  prominently for you, oh reader of this post, MIT EA decisions (which come out ... small, very very confused cat, hurtling down a stairwell... puppy for ... pachebel's canon: courtesy of paolo, this video is excellent for lovers of

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 18, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  There is still no magic formula ...but there are a few key ingredients

  

  time, for each of the last several years while I was away from MIT ... determine if you are a good fit for the community? Student: I don't know ... is important and what you would like for a reader to know. Student: Oh

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • October 13, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Oh, the things I can nerd on about not comprehensive

  

  mater. For Sylvester, who introduced the term, a matrix is where a ... ; the former from Latin tangere “to touch”, and adding the prefix in-, for ... Esperanto for Splash, but conlangs in general fascinate me. I think Toki Pona

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 9, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Signs of Life communication in a covid world

  

  for the Cambridge-Somerville area"]Camberville[/annotation] have taken ... ="53148" /] Announcements for the world to see: [carousel image1="53265" image2="53264" image ... still feel pretty connected to Cambridge. This has been my home for the

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • May 24, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  staying in touch people are great <3

  

  happy, but a key component of it includes exercises for you to put certain actions into practice; e.g. writing down one thing you're grateful for each ... least some mechanism for doing this since there are a lot of amazing

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 12, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  What’s happening to your apps right now? Views from the Inside

  applications (and a few months for many others), and I know right now you may be ... what reading applications looks like for them!   Yi, Fearless ... morning with a coffee! After that, I'm pretty much snacking on hi-chew for

  • by DJ Rock
  • February 2, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  Three things I didn’t learn from class behold, the listicle

  

  checking if it’s the right bandsaw for the material you’re cutting, you turn ... never thought I would be coming to MIT to chop stuff. But during REX, for ... and a circular saw. I found it fun enough that I signed up for Maker

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 26, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  quiz: what halloween candy are you? based on your college applicant personality

  

  just for fun! What colleges are you applying to? I have like ... school to apply to early when’s Halloween? I’m too old for trick ... admissions interviews because it’s the truth. I genuinely want to go, for

  • by Rona W. '23
  • October 22, 2019
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Nothing Gold Can Stay some reminders

  

  the time in the world for me to sit, staring at the ceiling, letting my ... drive from campus). In the midst of observing Ramadan and searching for a ... what you can do today for tomorrow Go out more, embrace the beauty of the

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 28, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  yeeting classes bye

  

  four a.m. psets would be for naught . . . plus, I felt uncomfortable with ... psetting for a subject I didn't care about. so I [annotation note ... challenged, but not miserable. but for now, all I can say is: yeet.

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 12, 2019
• Blog / People & Identities

  On Reconnecting spending winter break in India

  

  sunshine. And where hot street-side pakoras were perfect for a rainy day. A ... back in Boston for a week now. Roosters replaced with phone clocks. Kites ... and culture. But for the most part, being away from family and home, I

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • January 13, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  A Complicated Synthesis Question starting materials include hard decisions and uncertain paths

  

  For most of the semester, I've lived and breathed in the ever ... 've been blessed. Can't remember the reagents for the reaction you have in ... " is unfavorable for a few reasons: 1) it's as cringe as it is cheesy,  2

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • December 7, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Making of Embrace the backstory to a gender-bending concept dance video, written by Ayomide F. '18

  

  mother’s shoe closet and beelined for these crimson-colored wonders that I’d been eyeing for a while. I strutted around for a bit before my ankles ... . The first and last place we looked for costumes was my closet.  

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 11, 2018
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: When in South Africa guest post by a fellow '21

  

  post series* For as long as I can remember I have wanted to travel the ... where I would be staying I slept for 11 hours (Jetlag is no joke). I woke ... the country I was seeing for the first time; the history became all too

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 31, 2018