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• Blog / Challenges

  Learning how to be a human being, not a human doing After 6 years of adulting post MIT, these are the things I value now

  

  I take a break and then work from 10p to past midnight until I feel ... for guiding me past the “Should’s” and helping me rediscover writing

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • January 26, 2025
• Blog / Advice

  letter to my 2023 self from: 2024 janet

  

  my past self. I post the response letters publicly, and this year since ... shooting stars are just streetlights you’re speeding past; biology research

  • by Janet G. '27
  • January 2, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  “what if I get rejected” for everyone nervous about admissions decisions

  

  getting in anymore. It already felt like the life I had desired for the past ... people don't really talk about past their disappointment of getting

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • November 13, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  learning how to drive and other matters of identification

  

  Instagram these past couple of years. End up with a result you're mostly okay ... past, and eventually, it's time to take your road test. It is at 9 AM

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 12, 2024
• Blog / Blog Projects

  [Live Writing] MARC 2024 A big meeting about small things

  

  past year. These ideas cover all sorts of different areas – faster ... 's not just all work and no play, so for the past six hours, we got to ride

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 23, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  Walk Across Rhode Island 12 hours, 33 miles, a million aches and pains

  

  but didn't want to stop running. So I went past them, and when I found ... . We ran past some other signs, about speed limits and lake repatriation

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 14, 2023
• Blog / People & Identities

  BLÅHAJ: the Internet meme, the trans icon, the world’s favorite plush media analysis on the Swedish shark’s rise to prominence

  

  multiple broader forces of the past decade, such as Internet meme culture ... flag background surfaced on Reddit in 2020.  In the past decade

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 19, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  “i can only draw stick figures” musings on learning to draw

  

  her that connection. I’ve been teaching myself Fusion360 for the past ... asserts that the smallest moments of the past, even ones that don't seem to

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • June 4, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  anew what a wonderful wor(l)d

  

  my return to MIT after taking leave this past fall. I’ve been thinking ... start blogging this past fall but had taken my leave and subsequently

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • February 23, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  i wish we’d grown up on the same advice alternate paths

  

  looks like for them p: yeah, i’d agree with that i spent the past week ... was this past summer, when i spent many of my weekends hanging out with

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • January 18, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  meandering my nonlinear academic path so far

  

  you to whoever read my application for seeing past my blunder. I swear I ... couldn’t get past the physical disconnect.  Once MIT shipped out fancy i

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 5, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Putz and Tetazoo are friends!! field notes from a faraway land

  

  back daily field notes. Here are mine from the past week, edited slightly ... has been under construction for over the past year. Workers usually

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • November 21, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Comments on A Boring Friday lItErArY aNaLySiS

  

  : "it's a little past Thursday midnight", "it's 10 AM." It's so linear ... toward you is my preferred metaphor. The future is ahead of you, the past

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 13, 2022
• Blog / People & Identities

  your best american girl on my first boyfriend

  

  been? Why would I let the past anchor me? That June, Imagine Dragons ... enough in the past that this victory didn't grant me any vindictive

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 13, 2022
• Blog / MISTI

  A day at Seaborg Technologies interning at a nuclear startup in Denmark

  

  that was open past six yesterday. Luckily for me, however, there was a ... [annotation note = "is this blog in past tense? Is it in present? I don’t know

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 9, 2022
• Blog / MISTI

  a night in hannover one of the most chaotic travel experiences of my life

  

  ="and since I had spent the past several days working remotely, I didn't want to ... well past midnight. So, instead, they would land us in Hannover, a city

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • July 13, 2022
• Blog / MISTI

  An American in Copenhagen but my luggage went to Amsterdam

  

  , Arizona, my room with blue walls and faded art from past comic-cons. The ... years past are coming out at once. I took strength from those times

  • by Amber V. '24
  • June 14, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  post-semester paradise two weeks with no psets or exams in sight

  

  favorite movies of the past several years, if not of all time. the next day ... . these past several days have been some of the best of my college

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 3, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  taking care in all forms

  

  be kidnapped without anyone knowing. i walked past the giant tents ... flooring inside, and crossed the street, making my way past area four and the

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • May 22, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  zero knowledge ^ not you after reading this post!

  

  books in the past, so that readers take the anonymous piece more seriously ... , identity theft, and breakdowns in privacy. we have seen in the past few

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • April 25, 2022