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• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Last Times waving goodbye to my MIT experience

  

  passed away suddenly, and it shook me to my core that the last time I would ... , but it's strange to me that I've slept my last Sunday night - usually ... strategize to get the buy one get one free deals, and somebody would a

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 22, 2020
• Blog / IAP

  A salty IAP post Taking a moment to be bitter

  

  expectation that seems like it’s almost designed to breed guilt in students who ... . WHYYYYYYYY. Ok salty rant is over. I don't totally hate IAP, it's just that ... lot of people relate to sad and angry, and D) not everything I post is

  • by Powers '23
  • January 22, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Recap; New Bloggers Announced Philly, Jersey, Wilmington. Jess, Keri, Lulu.

  

  , although it's only been a couple of weeks. Lots to tell you about. Fall ... here so long that I've forgotten what it's like to be in love with a ... so long to finalize decisions. This is the first year in which the

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 3, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  i feel completely fine and maybe that's okay

  

  versions of me that nobody needs to know, and it is not so bad. I drive ... feel, even the most difficult question in life—what is it you plan to do ... 'm not particularly attached to it, but there is a quality within which

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • August 12, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  an album a day the only new year's resolution i've ever completed

  

  reread someday. thankfully, listening to an album is a lot less committal than reading an entire book. you can, and often have to, listen to it ... studying or psetting, since it's hard to focus on what you're hearing if you

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 2, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Tying up some loose ends On getting old and doing things I hadn't yet done in Boston. Also, hot dogs.

  

  want to know is do people ever use registries for anything else? Because they seem like something I really want to sign up for.) It's a weird ... 't know why it took me so long to go see the Red Sox play. I actually sort

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 20, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  Some Saturday Thoughts a meandering, journal-type blag post

  

  , “since it’s technically impossible to know when my ‘mid-life’ is, I ... advance by how meandering and rambl-y this post is about to be. Last night ... ’s issues, I think it’s a useful thing to think about for everyone. After

  • by Selam G. '18
  • November 11, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  How Albatross Fly Without Flapping Their Wings, And other Lore™️ I learned this semester.

  

  albatross fly, this is probably not the place to look. I give an explanation ... . It has virtually no application to me or my life, and I will probably never use it as long as I live, but it was interesting to learn.  When he

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • January 10, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  And I am telling you I’m going And you, and you, and you, you're gonna love me.

  

  trying to avoid the deadly ice storm. After that I'll be taking 10.391: Sustainable Energy for the next two weeks. I'm too lazy to link to it right now ... you wouldn't know it because I blogged only about things that happened

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 14, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  If you’re scared of decision day Here's an exercise

  

  to say that it's the "top sliver" because there is no rational way to ... too vague, or totally misdirected - it's impossible to identify exactly ... to force myself to go do something else, the usual result is that I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 13, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Dorms: Baker House A tour of Baker House.

  

  work at Diana: it's a really nice place to work Diana: and in the ... Diana: it's a great study break and a chance to meet new people Bryan: i ... floor too Diana: it was really nice freshman year to be able to find

  • by Bryan
  • May 14, 2006
• Blog / Public Service & Activism

  On election day Practicing an applied civic education

  

  on everything. As the election nears, it is important to acknowledge ... live and vote in Cambridge, there is a [annotation note="MIT is, to my ... .[/annotation] Meanwhile, TurboVote — a software system that makes it easier to register to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 3, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Guest Entry: Leadership @ MIT You can become a leader on the MIT campus. Here's how...

  

  “MIT engineers go to work for Harvard graduates.” This phrase is no ... interdisciplinary problem-solving, MIT is uniquely equipped, and obliged, to make a ... needs. What is leadership? Some say that it’s being the president of a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 14, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  “Take care of yourself.” "Can you post something positive please?" - my mom

  

  't quite know where to start with this post. In fact, I've rewritten it so ... , they also knew just how stressful the MIT culture is. It's not that the ... stable, obviously voiced a little hesitation. It took me a while to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 19, 2019
• Blog / People & Identities

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

  

  , and it looks something like [annotation note="to prevent bonfire erasure ... ="Try to ignore the flaming blender in the corner... he'll be fine, it's not ... enough to contribute a mural of my own, and then it doesn’t happen and I

  • by Alice L. '24
  • November 27, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  B1ner Cribs come see 10+ rooms on Burton 1

  

  everyone on it. Our room is so cozy and well decorated and having the best ... seriously, while I couldn’t find the energy to clean my room and take pictures ... It's been 16 years since the last installment of Burton 1 Cribs, an

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 24, 2024
• Blog / IAP

  eighty hours (pt. 1) two trains, twelve states, 540 pictures, one Speaker of the House election, and more!

  

  convenient. In any case, it is now pitch black outside; nothing to be seen at ... Chicago. That is, of course, if everything goes to plan. By the looks of it ... , which must be incredibly loud to live in. This is not to say it is

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 11, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  Gap Year, Part II: Getting Murdered Less How to HelpX, Couchsurf, backpack, and hopefully not die

  

  this would be more fun and less scary to do with a friend, as it is ... use couchsurfing as it's meant to be used -- that is, not as a ... is useful for some people because it allows them to build income, and

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 26, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  For Those Weeks When You Just Cannot We all have those weeks, sometimes you need a break

  

  okay, it is really hard to actually feel okay. So I took a break. I only ... hours to Pennsylvania to see my cousin and his fiance get married. It is ... some really great techniques on how to "ground oneself," which is when

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • October 19, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Chalk of the Week chalk art at the welcome center

  

  Biden [annotation note="a reference to a tiktok"]is it bones day ... . Is it blessed or cursed? I can't say for sure, but now it's on the ... to fill the remaining space instead. My favorite one is the alien

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • July 27, 2022