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• Blog / Academics & Research

  6 / New Year, New Me Looking back, looking forward & staying in the present

  

  , put most in storage, and moved out of my room Competed at the 2018 US ... started the semester at ETH Zürich as 1 of 6 MIT exchange students Started ... took my life day by day, moment by moment. 2018 was a year of many

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • January 12, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  Trick or Treating Halloween Shenanigans

  

  greeted us at the front of the lecture hall: Professor Buchwald dressed ... on my butt) around the ice rink a couple of times, sans costume. But ... phone when I discovered a picture of 6 or 7 year old me dressed up as a

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • November 1, 2014
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  the summer before senior year you've changed...

  

  prepare a poster for the poster session at the end of the summer, but I didn ... song from Bowling for Soup. This, of course, made me think lmao, remember Bowling for Soup? This, of course of course, made me get sad about growing

  • by Abby H. '20
  • July 9, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  the threek post! my lovely lovely year on maseeh three

  

  fort I spent a fair amount of the rest of REX at, reopened. I filled out ... dorm you'd prefer living in at the end of REX. Also commonly used as a ... ’ve done at MIT so far (in terms of nonacademic work of course). I’ve learned

  • by Angie F. '28
  • May 27, 2025
• Blog / Events

  Grace Hopper a celebration of women in computing

  

  Matsuoda, the VP of Technology at Nest, she admitted that she didn't do ... is a really hard luxury to take advantage of at MIT, but these talks ... My employer recently sent me to the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women

  • by Piper '13
  • October 29, 2014
• Blog / People & Identities

  in this coming year we run and rest and make and keep up the relentless pace

  

  of [annotation note="not the final presentation, though. That had at ... my days at MIT working through a haze of sleep deprivation and pain ... this at all, but this fall I was in 2.009 [link]. We sent that project

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 5, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  at 10 am. I spend the rest of my time getting ready, reading my emails ... hour of 7 pm. I usually become aware of this fact at 6:30, so I speedrun ... back. I look at the signs and posters on the wall and admire models of

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

  Dance ‘Til You Drop 53rd planning a 53-year old party i've never even been to

  

  , back in April 2019. I had no conception of what the Bombers were at this ... were immediately met by the issue of Walker closing at 10 pm on the ... either, so we looked at the Saturday of that weekend, but it was fully

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 3, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  making art for fun what a crazy concept!

  

  remote for Covid and I instead got to look at pictures of ceramics), but I ... the balance between being an artist and a student at an “Institute of ... When I was applying to be a blogger in September, one of the first

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • March 28, 2023
• Blog / Advice

  tidbits pieces of advice

  

  at all representative of everything MIT has to offer nor is it the only ... like this. I've run into a lot of instances at MIT where someone says ... other places sometimes will let these kinds of comments go, but at MIT we

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 24, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  sophomore spring in hindsight reviewing my journal

  

  hope the Class of 2022 can have a Ring Delivery to celebrate at some ... first few weeks of the second semester, I went there at least three times ... remember the three of us scoffing at the idea of schools closing and virtual

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • June 28, 2020
• Blog / Blog Projects

  ASK US (the MIT Bloggers) ANYTHING! YES

  

  In the spirit of [annotation note="This weekend, high schoolers who ... authentic(!) lectures."]Campus Preview Weekend,[/annotation] some of us ... person or group of people based on a specific topic. You can go down in the

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • April 18, 2025
• Blog / Events

  Scary Tails and College Essays Three bad puns, two bloggers, one post.

  

  middle-of-nowhere suburbia, at 3am. Power lines and a small rickety corner ... of family and close friends) to take a look at my essays, taking care ... that I had genuinely gotten the essence of myself across. At 10:55, I

  • by Cam T. '13
  • October 31, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Consider a Gap Year Deferring enrollment is an option you may want to consider.

  

  students plan gap years. Adds Lee Stetson, dean of admissions at the ... will at least consider, just for a moment, taking a gap year (read on for details). If you are a member of the Class of 2011 and would like to request

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 1, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a lesson in the feminine arts aka mfa boston and a rant on enjoying art

  

  combat this lack-of-answers in Dali's content (at least, at first glances ... a vast extent of art and culture to be "known" at the museum, even ... Utah to Virginia, but there was no way I could go four years without at

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • September 30, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  goodbye after so long and with so much love

  

  I was probably one of the youngest people ever to read the blogs. I ... love. The blogs were one of the first pieces of writing I ever binged ... and liked at CPW, but also the people I hadn't met yet, whose pictures

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • June 1, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Four Friendly Body Pillows body pillows are my love language

  

  six months, I would have four dollars. For a net decrease of ... of making money. Besides, I don’t know of any such program that gives ... aside, I’ve obtained an above average number of body pillows this past

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 1, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  Blogger’s Block a hiatus from writing (but not memeing)

  

  was always trying to process too many bits of life at once. It's a feeling I know many of my peers at MIT have shared at some point. I think ... and friends that come with being at MIT, and the future of the college

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 23, 2020
• Blog / People & Identities

  H I C C U P S takeaways from a Bollywood film

  

  A few Fridays ago, I sat down (as I normally do at the end of a long ... inability to see what they had learned from it. At the end of the dialogue ... was a good-old three hours of minimal brain activity and the occasional

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 15, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  in transit where do i go from here?

  

  care of them and I cannot bear to see a petal fall. But at the same time ... -about-the-journey-than-the-destination kind of person and I find it bittersweet once my train finally pulls into ... , wishing I could constantly be in the in-between of here and not quite there

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 6, 2022