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• Blog / Challenges

  on success, meaning, and time existential musings about big questions with no answers

  

  ). But figuring out and defining success for myself (especially in ways ... (finance, economic consulting, RAships) aren’t known for being kind in terms ... its own sets of issues, like getting held up in bureaucracy, public

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • December 15, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  spring! semester! so apparently i'm doing a lot of random shit

  

  really happy.  (CAMI IS IN MY DANCE <3333)   As for the one ... approaching, so to procrastinate for them, I’m going to talk about my spring semester. Without further ado...   Classes: 18.065 (Matrix Methods in

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 3, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  self-destruction my entirely self-inflicted problems

  

  trigger built in; that for every person, there is a sentence that can reduce ... interview. i was pretty nervous for it - it was my first ever in-person job ... , and i would have this dull tension in my abdomen that would persist for

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • February 27, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  insanity tldr some of my habits make no sense

  

  way it suggests every one of us is absolutely insane. for instance:  in ... people and social interactions in college i still only looked for new stem ... for others but i’m pretty sure this structure is prevalent in almost

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • December 24, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  hazy mid-semester days what i've been up to lately (mostly, psets...)

  

  toasty bread smell in the air, and I eat it with leftovers for dinner. For ... class day for me, so it eases me into the week. In the mornings, I ... It's that point in the semester when days and weeks blur together in

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 2, 2020
• Blog / How to Food

  [Guest Post] On Food and Cooking at MIT, per se a selection of fantastic dishes, part 2

  

  virus. Gastronomy seemed to be sacrificed in exchange for a sense of ... figures in the wider culinary world for inspiration. In particular, Thomas ... confit Chop tomatoes in half, cover in animal fat and bake at 300 °F for

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 24, 2021
• Blog / Uncategorized

  eat food to live cook food because why not!?

  

  importantly I won’t be hanging out with my family in person :(( For those of us ... of friendship✨ and ✨the power of cook-for-yourself dorms✨! In fact ... students at MIT, I’m not at home for this Thanksgiving. I won’t be eating my

  • by Allison E. '27
  • November 24, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  My Final Blogpost With a heavy heart, I say goodbye to the MIT blogosphere. The journey was all…

  

  And psych! Happy April Fool’s Day! I didn’t celebrate it in ... ’t seen her in nearly nine months, so I was shaking with all the excitement ... is always a cause for celebration. And, on the surface at least

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • April 1, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Turning the Tide My thoughts on an important report

  

  that are educationally sound for them to best prepare them to succeed in ... for MIT. In recent years MIT has strived to emphasize many of the ideas ... and what our endorsement of it will mean in practice for our admissions

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • June 20, 2016
• Blog / MISTI

  Springtime for Interns in Germany Watch out, Europe: I'm going on tour.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? Resistance is measured in Ohms, which are represented ... conductance. Conductance is measured in Mhos and is represented by an upside ... was at the MISTI Gala Dinner for all interns going to foreign countries

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Know when to hold ‘em Know when to fold 'em

  

  other week for.* I had not been paying very good attention in 2.004 and ... to decide what to do. These tests were critical for my grades in each ... to start the "build" classes for my major (MechE). I better understand

  • by Snively '11
  • June 21, 2009
• Blog / Classes

  Life Changing Classes at MIT ft. ec-discuss

  

  by the end of three weeks) for kids from slums in Dhaka, Bangladesh ... next semester. This week, it's time for a slightly different discussion ... for being somewhat spammy and prone to flame wars) thread that got

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • February 20, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  our space in N52, which also holds the Morningside Academy for Design ... different tools and machines in it. I saw that Bill was running a sticker ... [/annotation] in Building 45 at 11 am. Building 45 has a beautiful glass exterior

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

  What the end of the semester does to Conner 2 For one thing, no one does the dishes. And I mean no one.

  

  seniors in 7.012, scrambling to fulfill the requirement for graduation ... 'm happy to be getting lots and lots of sleep in my FULL SIZE (!) bed at home. Almost all of my grades are in and I'm also happy to report that I did much

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Al Kwon ‘08: Researching drug delivery Al Kwon, a Junior majoring in Biology, talks about some of his really exciting work…

  

  best-known biomedical engineers in the world. He holds 500 issued and pending patents and is in the National Inventors Hall of Fame for his research in drug delivery that has revolutionized cancer therapy. As the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 12, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  For Newtown

  

  undoubtedly heading to the library to cram for finals - people who in any other ... see scary things in the news, my mother would say to me, ‘Look for the ... bombing of a Birmingham, AL church in 1963. Newtown, for what it's worth

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • December 18, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  What Your Campus Wheels Say About You skrt skrt

  

  to attend the 9 am option for my physics lectures – which was ... ="at least for undergrads"]every single class at MIT[/annotation] that states ... be your partner in a group project. You probably like to hike or do

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • April 20, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  My Summer Reading Challenge Read with me!

  

  the same key issues that have, for better or worse, been woven into the ... If you are a college student, or even in high school, you may have found that your busy lifestyle leaves little time for reading for pleasure

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 14, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  am i boring or just overstimulated?

  

  these questions rooted in our societal issues with the cult of youth blah ... health aaaaa aaaaaa trap me in a zero-sum game, as if my disinclination for ... comfortable for me? (This means I spend most of my time in my room.) Why would I

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • April 5, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  oh, the crash and the burn

  

  responsibilities and just sit for a couple of days. This week has exploded in my ... some god punishing me for being a bad person. Anyway, in these past 5 ... job hunt for fall co-ops. So...it's a lot. But I think in some way it

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 26, 2022