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  In Our Bedroom After the Pandemic a bedroom is something that can actually be so personal

  

  in that I had a bed there and my clothes were there, but I was so young ... insisted on having them up while i remained in the closet is a mystery only a ... in a room that had begun to feel wholly not-mine. I remember the first

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • June 26, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  choosing where to go for my younger brother

  

  will be free. The deeper consideration, I think, is about how a school ... . That’s a lesson I could’ve possibly learned at another school. But MIT is ... -carpet photoshoots and limousine rides. In another universe, she is a sign-spinner on a

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 1, 2022
• Blog / Internships & Externships

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

  

  what I expected, but it's so hard to tell how much of that is due to this ... version is that I'm still going strong. My sourdough starter is doing very ... . I've been listening to a lot of Lover lately 😛 There is also a

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

  Crusty White Dogs Appreciation Post 💕 🐕 💕 🐕💕

  

  a radio host and plays drums and is a leader in Cru. So I shouldn ... The other day, I was in a meeting for Cru Worship team, and the ... walk. I love the way that they have short memories and just move in the

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • February 18, 2026
• Blog / Challenges

  Small Victories The view from a month into MIT

  

  , In Time ), and I have to decide how to spend it. MIT is a culture ... fact that people say an education at MIT is like drinking from a fire ... AVERAGE!! Friend 1: Man... in high school when I got a 95, I used to think

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 8, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Movie A Day… the only way to spend your PNR

  

  One of the great things about MIT is PNR, a feature implemented that ... to take this midterm? I pass with a 40% in this class." PNR ... favorite videos/movies ever. I do not kid you when I say the Cat in the Hat

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 17, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I have classes

  

  I've been in. Probably a third of it is grad students, and while 9 is ... well or struggle. The last time I was in a really polarizing class (18 ... 5.112, the intro chemistry for masochists class that I took as a first

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 9, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The root of all evil Money, money, money, money... money!

  

  on less than $20 a week. That is a true story. When I got back to ... -notes exams? how do you make A or B in those classes? Those questions seem ... ) Haha, that Ben is a giant gossip. Adam and I haven't done the whole knee

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 29, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Inspired Brainstorming Three pieces of advice I employ

  

  what, Mom?” I asked. “That the sky is the limit. That you can do anything ... ; 1. “The sky is the limit” - Mom Since I was a very little Gabe, my ... . After all, Mom told me that the sky is the limit.   2. “Because I

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • November 25, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Upside-Down Letters We will get to the bottom of whatever caused this error, that much I can…

  

  MIT stationary, I cannot begin to tell you how sorry I am. That is ... understand that it was wholly unintentional. Some have remarked that it is a sign that we don't care. While I understand how one could feel that way

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 16, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  kindness friday and affording myself a little bit of grace

  

  ’t know how I was going to get there, but I did know that a. I was in a city ... things I could do that Friday. Maybe I could get a little treat for myself ... breakfast as often as I’d like to, but I know that the first step in a good

  • by Caleb M. '27
  • March 26, 2026
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW: The Story So Far An update from the frontlines.

  

  even better from here. Really, words fail me. I almost feel like a pre ... would have thought I could be envious of a pre-frosh?), because Dr. Weinberg - who was my professor for 7.012 last fall - is a brilliant

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 10, 2008
• Blog / Advice

  You only got in because you’re a… how to cope when good news unexpectedly gives you the blues

  

  mother's say (to her) that I only got in because I was a girl. My internal ... life helped a lot. I guess it helps that as a freshman in a school that ... that end, I did a lil email poll. Here are some (minorly condensed

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 16, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Celena in CPW-Land (Guest Entry) Skipping school to have fun, duh!

  

  that it has been a week since I first arrived at MIT. I won't dwell on ... room just screamed, "Take a nap. NOW!" One thing I did notice in all the dorms is that there are a bunch of condoms around (Unopened ones

  • by Snively '11
  • April 18, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  No Good Deed Goes Unpunished ...in which I introduce myself and set the tone for this "theater of the absurd."

  

  RACIAL AGRESSION. IF THAT IS THE FIGHT YOU ARE LOOKING FOR, MAY I SUGGEST ... months) and a son due in early January. I've always been interested in causes where I can make a difference. While in grad school at UD I had the

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • August 11, 2005
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  making things a blog about being a meche major

  

  in this major is a trip. I struggle with the concept of having one’s major be one’s identity; my major is a fun thing I like to do, a way to ... edits, so that nothing is glaringly wrong. But I want a better grasp of

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 20, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An Alternative Semester There are things to click in here.

  

  programming...which is something I'm DYING to do in 1.00.  In 15.567, we ... quite so. I'm a senior who's majoring in Course 4 Architecture and will ... . You know how they say "Do one thing that scares you every day"? My

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 17, 2012
• Blog / Summer

  what i’m up to this summer a list of verbs

  

  chief-of-staff at a startup in the Web 3.0 space, so I agreed to do some ... that I'm involved in! Traveling: I went back home to Portland for a few ... in-person or remote. I knew that I could stay at WILG if I interned in

  • by Rona W. '23
  • July 25, 2022
• Blog / Advice

  Crocheting With the Firehose Gauge your stitches, gauge your life

  

  .[/annotation] In the end, I think there is more to crochet than stitches. It's a ... 've successfully woven in my crocheting with my life at MIT. But why do I spend so ... not crocheting for practicality, because a lot of what I crochet is

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • October 13, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  23andme happy new year

  

  doing that. I also wouldn't be surprised if at some point in the next ... Twitter. Since my blogs do a decent job of encompassing how 2022 went for ... responded, "Hard to say because I have so many flaws." That's a self

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 1, 2023