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• Blog / MIT Life

  A Home, not just a Haus fighting the good fight

  

  days where I lose sleep worrying about how I’m doing in school. My stress ... accessible fun in the big city, and god, how I love impressionist art. There is ... me I would soon wake up from this dream. I couldn’t sleep at night

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • June 12, 2016
• Blog / Events

  hero’s journey with a splash teaching for ESP

  

  pressure, I began to ideate. I considered teaching “how to make ... Hobbiton, Harry Potter entering Diagon Alley. I would have descended into ... ?” “What if I want to integrate a theme with the plot?” “How do you keep

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 2, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  The Marks of a Student or, let's catch up

  

  difference. And that is how I can tell my reality from my trauma. And for that ... would be...ridiculous) and I'm left on a full courseload with regular ... mentally. And how rough this class is for me. And how much I dislike this

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 4, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  Strands literal and metaphorical >:)

  

  at least, comfort. I would never have described myself as pretty in ... put it in a ponytail. I’ll stare in the mirror for a moment, realize how ... needing my hair as much as I do, because I’m deeply aware of how much power

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • September 10, 2023
• Blog / Announcements

  We have extended the Regular Action deadline to January 6th, 2021 in order to give our applicants (and our staff) some extra time around the holidays

  

  I am popping my head out of committee for a moment to [annotation ... days before the deadline, which I have posted below:   I submitted my materials, so why don't I see them in my portal yet? Due to tremendous volume

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 8, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist FAQ Some answers for students offered a place on the waitlist.

  

  ). I would recommend sending us a note to this email address in mid ... I know that folks on the waitlist have lots of questions; hopefully this post will be helpful. How does the waitlist work? We are aiming

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2012
• Blog / Summer

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

  

  ; I do, of course I do. But I'm afraid of what would happen if I got an offer with a pretty number. Of who I would become if I accepted. People ... you really love on the side," but I don't know how to explain to them is

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

  in which i blog again four-ish blogs in one

  

  published at the end of IAP, a blog on how I’m not graduating this year to be ... things I’ve made. I had a plan for how and when I’d finish writing. The ... remaining. On paper, it was doable; I would take three technicals and one

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • July 29, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Always Rooting for the Anti-Hero it's me! hi! i'm [the problem?], it's me

  

  available. I waited in line for 20 minutes. Normally, irritation would itch ... would be absolutely shocked to hear this since I didn't step into Baker ... would not be saying that." And I said this, I felt a little sad. Was this

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 29, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Blog Graveyard skeletons in my google docs

  

  enticing it is, and how it makes you want to stay, and i wanted to stay ... and realized just how much I had changed in a year. For so many months ... better. But in that moment in the grass, all I could think about was how

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • February 12, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Series of Embarrassing Events, Part 1 Zumba and putting pants on in lecture

  

  professor began talking. I passed Eric a note asking whether it would be ... I hadn't considered how to get them over my butt. Awkward. I sat ... I wrote the post below on Tuesday. Because of weird formatting issues

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 15, 2013
• Blog / Advice

  Thinking Outside of Absolutes A short thought piece on thinking about thinking

  

  instructions that I would need to follow in order to be sure I follow the best ... write this blog, I question how different word choices and sentences I use ... For a while now, I’ve had this realization that I tend to overthink a

  • by Richard O. '28
  • April 30, 2025
• Blog / Advice

  new york without i*stagram who are you performing for?

  

  ’t awful, but considering how much all of my friends raved about this city i ... lighting to show how beautiful the cross-section was. but like, why was i ... lot of coping because i was stressed out and overthought about how my

  • by Janet G. '27
  • December 29, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Targets shooting things and hitting them

  

  was blurred. Yeah, sure, I knew that the rear sight and target would ... in that I could see how I did during shooting. Maybe that's a good thing, that I only knew how well I did after it was all over. That day

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 28, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Why I Love Taylor Swift I finally explain the reason...or at least try to...

  

  difficult exams. Before sleep. Sometimes, something would happen. I’d make an ... while, I’d come to Innocent, from the Speak Now album, and she would let ... them turned into sad reminiscing, I would listen to The Best Day or Never

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • June 6, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a brief walk to Caffè Nero alternatively titled: life update since i am comically bad at blogging this semester

  

  about how i just found out that i'll be moving into East Campus this fall ... also mention how it was my birthday this Sunday? yeah. i'm 20 now. it ... thinking about my potential blog post. i could mention how i might be in

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 27, 2021
• Blog / MISTI

  pole dancing and punching things trying out new classes in Copenhagen

  

  year, I never practiced all that much. Maybe a class would catalyze my ... each one moves, and how your body must move around them.  I managed the ... be fair I imagine that, as with rock climbing, most people would feel

  • by Amber V. '24
  • July 16, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

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

  

  . Growing up, I just had no preconceptions of what Boston was like how L ... ="104068" /] Monet is my favorite painter of all time (I would decorate my entire house ... ", there's nothing to do except appreciate it for how good it looks. I haven

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • September 30, 2024
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Great Expectations i've never read the book, but the title seemed to fit

  

  don’t know how long my body can sustain this level of non-activity. I do not know how much longer I have. Tell my family I love them. But really ... barbecue dinner. The instructor approached me and asked how I like the

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • September 17, 2014
• Blog / MISTI

  A Tribute to the people of South Africa

  

  journal. I anticipated that the next ten days in the epicenter of AIDs would be filled with all kinds of sights and experiences that I would want to ... blog post would and should look like. I've explored the option of doing a

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • February 17, 2019