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• Blog / How to Human

  baby steps something tender and new

  

  for much of sophomore year, hardening my shell and building my walls up ... campus feels alive again. frosh spilling into dorms, catching up with ... reflecting. i picked up journaling again. i’ve had the same le petit prince

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • August 25, 2022
• Blog / Events

  2024 ring premiere! amogus??

  

  note="to make up for not having freshman formal, the '24 class council ... Premiere and Ring Delivery, so of course I had to show up to Premiere and cheer for her super loudly. Grace M. '24 and I trekked over to Kresge

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 13, 2022
• Blog / How to School

  Today Was A Long Day and it's not over yet.

  

  hall before it closed kind of a day. My alarm was set for 7:30 am this ... ). So basically I averaged about six and a half hours of sleep. And for ... have checked the weather app when I first woke up. I didn't have time to

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • September 25, 2018
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: It’s Coming Home (by it, I mean me) guest post by Rukia. H '21

  

  for my life right now, I just lost a group stage match, but I still ... . Background (why the World Cup): I have been obsessed with the World Cup for the ... qualified for it (the US and the Dutch). But anyone who knows me well enough

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 18, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2nd Half of IAP a quick and slightly belated list

  

  For the first half of IAP, we were speed walking to prepare for the spring semester. But for the second half, we arrived on campus and did some ... way! Look at the frozen river! and ducks! and geese! close up of

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 13, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An OME Welcome to the Institute I took Tsegball, and I have no regrets.

  

  , as some people see it, I signed up for a preview of hell to replace my ... , memorabilia, and snacks for college away in my mom’s Kia Rio as the dynamic duo ... the picture perfect start to ease my wave of nerves and angst, for what

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • September 7, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Finding Inspiration encouraging motivational inspiration

  

  and can’t get up… “Be happy for no reason, like a child. If you are ... filled with too many midterms for me and too many college applications for ... throwback to childhood for some positive vibes) If you ever feel like you

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • November 7, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Bit About Me Growing up on a healthy diet of prime time television and MMORPGs

  

  awoke every summer day at about Price is Right (10:00am for normal folks ... kitchen to make some food before hopping on the computer for what little time I had before my brother woke up and kicked me off. Grinding off some

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • July 22, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Gotterdammerung and The Barber of Seville [by Xenia '13] Art Scholars go to the Met!

  

  reenergized my desire to experience Wagner. Prospects for me not only managing ... , the villain, wants the magic ring and so comes up with a convoluted plot ... and agree to win Brunnhilde for Gunther. Meanwhile, Brunnhilde receives

  • by ARTalk
  • March 20, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  About Tomorrow Good Luck Tomorrow!

  

  feel like giving up, remember why you held on for so long in the first ... place, it's perfect for me, but I definitely understand how people can be miserable here. If it's not for you, it doesn't make you any less of a person

  • by Chris M. '12
  • March 13, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The fight’s begun but not yet won me vs. vista

  

  they closed up for the day. Together we played with different installers ... be MIT. It's so obvious but up until today I've ignored this awesome ... up to my cubicle very sad that day but, of course, I never did do what

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • June 12, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Meaning of August It's time for classes, moving, colorful dorm rooms, and new bloggers.

  

  What does August mean to you? For me it used to mean that school was ... time around, summer is over and school is starting (although not for a ... all of the dorms at MIT remain open for summer residents, my floor was

  • by Evan B. '10
  • August 15, 2007
• Blog / People & Identities

  a jaunt to Philadelphia We went to the AWP writing conference!

  

  MFA programs would then follow up, “Oh, are you looking for an MFA ... postcards picked up at a writing conference many states away. I moved the lamp ... the work I do.  Tomorrow classes will pick back up. Come [annotation

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 26, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  knot again my spread for Infinite Magazine Issue 9

  

  working title of the spread for the entire semester, and we came up with ... coherent project, usually taking up 5-10 pages of the magazine ... this post I'm going to focus mostly on the spread that I directed for

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • February 20, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  i have fridays off this semester here's what i did with my first one

  

  want to. You can wake up without a blaring alarm, note the snow out the window and decide to sleep for another hour. And when that hour is up, you ... your schedule for the semester and noticing that, for the first time, you

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • February 6, 2026
• Blog / Uncategorized

  our perpetual battle with the mit weather machine spinning arts needs a shaman

  

  ushered the audience into Stata to wait it out for 20 minutes. We set up ... up the stage with paper towels, and our lovely performers fully ... shows went, and as much as it was worth it, shifting schedules for one

  • by Anika H. '26
  • November 15, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  New Year Resolutions in Fall An ambitious list of things I wanna do that probably won't get done

  

  machine for something Build 3 new things in the makerspaces Travel ... lectures for at least one class Watch 5 Studio Ghibli movies Watch Oppenheimer Catch up on One Piece?   Finish a podcast series Write a short

  • by Richard O. '28
  • August 31, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Simmons Cat cat cat cat cat cat cat cat cat

  

  make up for that loss! Like our famous ball pit and Gymmons, our ... ="aligncenter" width="768"] No thoughts, head empty[/caption] Not one for words, huh ... start :D (Shoutout to Temkin ‘26 for letting me meet, photograph, and

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • September 4, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Guest Post: Taylor Pons from the First-Gen Program #FirstGenPride

  who are also passionate about advocating for equity and inclusion. Here ... MIT’s undergraduate population is 18% first gen? For students who are ... @mitfgp on Instagram to stay up to date with all the fun things we’re doing

  • by DJ Rock
  • April 14, 2020
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Poetry from 5 AM This Morning Don't worry, I drank an entire MUG of espresso

  

  This girl is tired. Verrryyyyyyy tired. I had a lot of ideas for ... my hall’s kitchen at five AM this morning, trying to study for a test I had today and failing pretty miserably. So, for the sake of my sanity, I

  • by Powers '23
  • September 30, 2019