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• Blog / How to Human

  Chasing Success idk what that means anymore.

  

  Heads up: I'm not sure if any of this makes actual sense. This is ... didn't settle well with me. Fast forward two years, and I'm experiencing ... ." I'm not sure if this is a result of simply M A T U R I N G or spending

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 5, 2019
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  summer lovin’ 🎶 🎶 had me a blast

  

  as the solstice came around"]summer!!![/annotation]Here's what I'm up ... , i'm actually developing back problems"]sitting,[/annotation]having a ... mom and I are lifting weights at the YMCA together, and I think I'm

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • July 2, 2019
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  hello seattle i'm on the west coast!!

  

  replaced the definition of 'home' in my subconcious. i'm in a completely ... . now, i'm in a simple but generous apartment in kirkland, washington ... . now that i'm about to start that experience, i'm not sure how i feel

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • June 3, 2019
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Leadership @ MIT (from a froshy perspective)

  

  I did some ~leadership~ in high school, as I'm sure many of you did ... students I met through those clubs, I'm barely involved at all with their ... just now coined "sink or swim with support." (And, like, I'm not claiming

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 3, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  fall ’19 catalog is out! and a summary of sites we use to plan semesters

  

  , but for now i'm going to go ahead and say this one's better for now ... down to a heading 4, but i think it'll just keep getting better so i'm ... lottery to move back to east campus, so i'm staying at next house next year

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • April 25, 2019
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  One Month of Baby Steps my feet hurt

  

  Hi, I’m Kathleen. I’m a first-year student and a new blogger here at ... me is saturated with newness. I’m still adjusting to making new friends ... greater independence. I’m a big fan of data. It can reduce complicated

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • September 26, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  Reasons I haven’t blagged… hint: "I'm Busy" isn't one of them

  

  sometimes I’m seriously like “wait...I definitely blogged like yesterday ... education, but like...ehhhhh.... (yes I’m aware this is an obnoxious display ... anyway...” Sometimes I’m about to start just as another blagger puts up a

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 29, 2017
• Blog / Athletics

  Marathon Monday on learning to balance growth and recovery

  

  better because I didn't take enough time to heal. And so I'm listening to ... , trying to focus less on growth and more on recovery until I'm better ... turns out, for the rest of your life, too.     I'm not sure

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 17, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Spring Think Some spring break reflections and thoughts

  

  Hello! If this has been posted, chances are, I’m now miles away form ... I’m traveling to a country that has none of my family members in it ... her there. So, I’m excited! I don’t speak the local language, I have no

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 27, 2017
• Blog / Athletics

  weather and stuff a Californian’s first experience of fall and also other things on my mind

  

  ’ve purchased some great fall layers, I’m putting all faith into my Patagonia ... minutes total, no matter where I’m going: I get to leave later and not be ... to use the tunnels for something other than when I’m running late. MIT

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • October 2, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Monday a detailed documentation

  

  have class. But mandatory attendance… 11:00 → I’m at Harvard. The light percolates through the autumn leaves in the Yard. I’m listening to Stevie ... “Whatsername.” One artist to daydream. The other to rock. 1:00 → UROP meeting! I’m

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 27, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Perks of Being a Humanities Major and downsides, too

  

  entirely by chance. I’m certainly not a Philosophy (Course 24) major, but so ... does not make me the life of the party. One other class I’m taking is about Economics, a subject which I’m clueless about beyond the popular

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 23, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  disinterprerto! a centennial, a harry potter dream, a made-up spell, a corny metaphor

  

  Unified Engineering mean my afternoons are very free. Since I'm also living at East Campus now, and not Next House, I'm spending a lot more time on ... group of friends who understand me. I'm continuing on with the Design

  • by Allan K. '17
  • October 28, 2014
• Blog / IAP

  Teaching Abroad: a Guest Blog Post by Elizabeth Q. ‘14 Learn a new language, teach science.

  

  Ciao! Mi chiamo Elizabeth, e sono una amica di Anna. (Hello! I’m Elizabeth ‘14, one of Anna’s many friends). I’m here to talk about teaching at ... tutoring services (see #2 in that post – yes, I’m that Elizabeth), or any of

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 13, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ushering in a New Era An open letter to Pass/No Record (with footnotes!)

  

  Dear Pass/No Record*, I’m breaking up with you. But don’t worry, it ... fun in the fall and I’m grateful for the stress relief you provided. The ... someone new. Having taken sophomore standing****, I’m technically not a

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 9, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  “What Should I Bring To College?” (partly) answered my everyday carry

  

  Definitive 21st-Century MIT Student's Everyday Carry, but (1) I'm constantly ... material.  Not that I'm naming names. Laptop Home base for nearly ... depends on your needs, and I'm not looking to start a flamewar here.  I will

  • by Michael C. '16
  • December 23, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  New Year’s Resolution …of sorts. Since New School Year’s Resolution doesn’t have quite the same ring to it.

  

  “Uhhh.. maybe? But I’m probably gonna wait until I get the rest of my ... council of strangers. And now I’m climbing a mountain (as the metaphor goes ... High School." Now I’m starting to realize (and, more importantly, accept

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 3, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Right NOW Making Things

  

  Yesterday I met with Ta-Nehisi Coates to talk about writing. I'm ... this much. This week, to my academic detriment, I'm proof that energy ... inspired and jubilant, saying something along the lines of this: "I'm going

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • May 2, 2013
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  It’s Possible To Have Too Much Nutella Wait, don't go away! Hear me out on this one

  

  I'm a small-time, not very experienced foodie - but I'd like to think I'm enthusiastic about food nonetheless. On a scale from 1-10, where 1 ... -caliber fastidiousness and acclaim," I think I'm a 6. Maybe a 6.5? I don't really know. I

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 24, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  One of these labs is not like the other GELlin' like a felon

  

  ?!” Needless to say I’m pretty excited about it so far. I think the unique thing ... optimize the design of the bridge. Now, I’m a news editor for The Tech (MIT ... world items; if I’m editing an article and I see something wrong, I

  • by Stanley G.
  • September 17, 2012