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  Speaking of mu…

  

  scrimmage at 10pm. Should be a good day. Opening up a big can of worms: so, I'm ... I'm out of touch is that I haven't played video games since Super

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 17, 2004
• Blog / MISTI

  [Joint Post] THE WORLD’S gREATEsT CROSSOVER EPISODE Jebby '25 is my flatmate

  

  know I'm in the UK, but it's still surprising when I go to play a song ... are names of real places. I've been here for two days and I'm really happy about my living situation, mostly because I'm in the same apartment

  • by Anika H. '26
  • June 4, 2025
• Blog / People & Identities

  the pieces scattered behind you

  

  .009 project. But I’m exhausted, and burnout is settling in. Can I keep this up ... [/caption] And anyway I’m so normal now and so far from the fight, and I need to get back. I’m so normal now and when I am alone I dream of walking the

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 28, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  FWACC! and some small thoughts about kindness

  

  thought close to my heart ever since, and although I'm still not perfectly ... baby steps into acapella, I have a solo in the FWACC group song. I'm excited. I'm nervous. Most importantly, though, I'm happy to see how far I

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • October 25, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  falling in love with october swooning over foLiAGe

  

  sidewalks, I’m reminded that a different kind of season defined by academic ... jackets.  So the biggest reason why I've become such a sucker for fall? I’m ... lesbian knights!” I’m happy about fulfilling my promise to myself to make

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • October 24, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  someone’s gotta do it, but not me is it cool not to care?

  

  i don't care about things any more. all these student groups i'm a ... says is that it's sad. maybe i'm old. maybe these things don't feel as ... your class, of course your advisor wants you to graduate. i'm in an

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 16, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  is everyone growing up without me? we're only getting older

  

  three years; we broke up this past January. Even though I'm still young in ... mini-crisis about what the hell I’m doing with my own life. It’s my ... . . . Listing all this out, I’m struck not so much by sadness or emptiness but by

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 6, 2022
• Blog / MISTI

  a day in my life as a MISTI student ft. research and friends

  

  As I've mentioned previously, I'm doing MISTI-Germany this summer and ... with a character that appeals to me immensely. So, this summer I'm doing ... ,[/annotation] so I drag myself out of bed by 7 and get to work. 8:00 AM By 8, I’m

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • July 17, 2022
• Blog / Residential Life

  back in east campus, the sequel jiggity jig (again)

  

  plus. it's an extremely nice room and i'm very glad that i live in it ... really liked construction when i was a prefrosh, and now i'm on the other side! i'm still absolutely clueless as to what i'm doing and honestly i'm

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 18, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  trying to figure it out an attempt at a goodbye

  

  . Classes are done, grades are in, and I’m beginning a senior-year road trip ... today. (In fact, I’m starting this post on a plane from Boston to Las ... . This post is hard to write. Not in the emotional “I’m not ready to say

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • May 31, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  dear past me stay kind

  

  "]missa,[/annotation] congratulations. you've finished your junior year. i'm sure it was tough with all ... requirements yet because I'm waiting until we're fully in person, but one of the ... about the MIT fencing team, and I think that I'm in a better state to try

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 26, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  taylor swift songs as applicants emergency evermore post

  

  to.   ‘tis the damn season I'm stayin' at my parents' house ... on your truck tires Now I'm missing your smile, hear me out We could ... I wait by the door like I'm just a kid Use my best colors for your

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 11, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  i am overwhelmed. what happens when a pandemic, recession, racial reckoning and recruitment season join forces?

  

  times',  I'm finding that it's exponentially worse. It gets more exacting ... 7.012 (Intro to Bio) instead (“GIR!! I’ve done five of these now, I’m ... before, and I’m always dissecting every word I say before it comes out of

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • October 29, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  SOFT HOUSE five college students doing burpees on gravel at 1 am vibes

  

  Guys, in spite of everything that's happened, I'm having a college ... also work out together!! One of the guys I'm living with is in ROTC and ... , straight up, but now I'm a routine of doing it every night with the others. I

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 28, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  present tense “you've got to let go of the fear”

  

  in that half several times now, and i'm lucky that i've never really ... psychiatrist says that it could be because i'm processing my trauma. or it could ... frustration with my life. i'm doing too much homework and i'm not really

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

  Cognitive Processes or: i take a personality test again

  

  For those who know me well, you'll know that I'm an absolute sucker ... necessarily believing it, but just seeing if I relate. (I'm an Aquarius and a water snake, iirc.) I would definitely say I'm a superstitious person -- I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 2, 2020
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  cruel summer ok it's actually, like, fine i guess

  

  internship and figure out if I liked it. Well, I'm certainly experiencing an industry CS internship. Traditional, it is not. I'm tuning in remotely from ... version is that I'm still going strong. My sourdough starter is doing very

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • July 20, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Regular-ing Or: Over-justifying how much I eat out

  

  .A.V.O.R.I.T.E. In a busy week, I’m there at least once a day: The prices are ... ?” I look up and he’s holding this cup. So I’m like “Yeah, that’s me ... few places because, y’know, I’m a lazy bean who doesn’t always cook and

  • by Powers '23
  • January 26, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  one hour in which i am Holden Caulfield (but more tragic and less hero)

  

  host of other things i’m anxious about, many of which aren’t even my own ... a quiz that should’ve been easy, or even how i’m not drinking enough ... from a significant portion of the group once renovation comes around, i’m

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 14, 2019
• Blog / Entrepreneurship & Innovation

  soul searching at CES 2019 a non-journalist's take

  

  that's the whole point of a technology showcase but let me FEEL!) I'm a junior in college, which means I'm starting (hahahahaha) to worry about ... "? Why am I worrying about this when I'm only 21? Most people reading this

  • by Abby H. '20
  • January 15, 2019