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  dear kuya i promise this post is mostly in english

  

  , for older sister. kuya can also refer to any older male person. back in high school, for example, i called people in higher years "kuya", like ... customs fees. in eighth grade, for filipino class, we discussed the song

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 8, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Virtual Reality, Startups, and Donuts in a particular order

  

  little thing in front of me: Ain't No Rest for the Hungry. After taking ... public and was then acquired by Schlumberger in 1981 for approximately $232 ... for lunch and just wait for dinner. -Minutes later- I was walkin

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 15, 2016
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Ambulance! Ambulance! So I'm in this serious long-term relationship.

  

  It is four days into IAP and I have yet to sleep in my own bed. In fact, today was the first time I've been back in my dorm for more than half an hour since returning to MIT on Sunday, and I was only home for

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 10, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  lifting heavy objects and the grungy basement gym

  

  plates is rarely an issue, and you don’t have to wait for various machines ... small repetitive motions, like typing or playing an instrument. Mine is in ... exists but will fade in an hour or a day, leaving my hands as normal as

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 30, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So You Want to Declare a Double Major? This is why/how I'm doing it, in case you were curious

  

  major isn't for everyone and please don't feel like you're an inferior ... are not direct requirements for either major. Mine looked like this ... Administrator for your second department. Send them an email, which may or may not

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 5, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wish I Joined the MIT 100K as a Freshman four years of this would've been great

  

  was started by an MIT Sloan student who previously worked for Hub ... I look at the clock - it's 5 am. I started working at 3 pm. What just ... working on stuff for the MIT 100K Competition. I started helping out with

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 8, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes, musicals, teaching, research, sports, and wisdom tooth surgery. I think I can I think I can I think I can I think I…

  

  in the dentist chair and looked at the window, trying to concentrate on ... metal to a neighbor. Right now, we're in phase one: I'm looking at stellar ... in the Aero/Astro department. One of the professors is Jeff Hoffman, an

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 25, 2012
• Blog / Personal Travel

  I tried* to run to the airport *thank you Noah and Sydney for saving my life

  

  I wrote in an earlier blog that I took up running. Since coming back ... pushing back my finish line in an attempt to build a stronger character or ... area in an unknown city at NIGHT. Suddenly the reality of the danger I

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • November 12, 2024
• Blog / People & Identities

  butterfly season the very tired caterpillar

  

  something more modern, more suited to whatever homeowners are looking for ... Greater Boston, a sort of surreal comedy podcast that takes place in an ... more—I look for traces of it everywhere, searching for things that remind

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • July 31, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Joy of Building a chronicle of my failed attempts to create things that work

  

  barely enough room to walk in the hallways, let alone room for much ... of skeleton code for me to fill in, all while I went to lots of office ... idea what my final projects will look like in 2.00B and 6.S08, I know

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • March 3, 2017
• Blog / Athletics

  Start shaping up in January! I like.

  

  Hours (yes! There are office hours for Taekwondo), and an occasional ... ’m in love with IAP. The recurring theme seems to be: Things get thrown your way...and you go with it, because there’s nothing to wake up for

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 22, 2010
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  MIT Regular Action admissions decisions for the Class of 2025 are now available in the application portal. To check your decision, login to the ... is an unprecedented increase of 66% over last year, when we received 20

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2021
• Blog / Travel

  Rejection Therapy and my insatiable urge to collect trading cards

  

  because I am an Orientation Captain. I have to come early for training and to help prepare everything for the [annotation note="underclassmen have ... [/annotation] impending arrival. I was in the airport for my 8AM flight from Louisville to Boston

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • August 16, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  “All Aboard the Rage Bus” Travelling by bus.

  

  selection is worth running through traffic. Me, for looking at least four ... the empty seats had half an unconscious person in them that I really ... in weird places. Universe, for not having ubiquitous power outlets. A

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 3, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  mmmm wikipedia i ramble about my favorite wikipedia articles

  

  sucker for the retro cyberpunk-y sci-fi aesthetic. There was this film in ... hellfire on about how you should never ever use Wikipedia as an academic ... to this. For example, did you know that [annotation note="btw i

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 3, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  The long view days, months, years

  

  in six weeks. On Wednesday I had an appointment with my therapist. The ... next 24 hours doing mostly nothing. "In college, everything has an end ... to think about leaving that behind." He looked at me, waiting for a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 27, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Weekend Shenanigans the adventures (and photographs) continue

  

  This weekend, in some order, I: 1. slept for twelve hours straight in one night 2. watched experienced the Rocky Horror Picture Show, live ... an Asian-American growing up in California, I had personally never

  • by Allan K. '17
  • October 20, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Deferring Thoughts before 12/14 12:14pm to after 3/14 1:59pm

  

  the blogs in 4th grade or so. I, for one, was definitely not one of ... and resulted in me mainly looking at the positive elements without any ... told to wait 3 more months. 3 months in college app season felt like an

  • by Waly N. '24
  • December 18, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  at the South Asian Youth Initiative a New Haven adventure

  

  all for it. Neil points at signs that fascinate him as we look around to ... Thai place.    6:45 pm - We are waiting for our food in Basil ... our way. We look around for a while, Sarah and Bhuvna get Yale merch and

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • February 22, 2023
• Blog / MISTI

  [Joint Post] THE WORLD’S gREATEsT CROSSOVER EPISODE Jebby '25 is my flatmate

  

  and get an ad for body wash where everyone is talking with a British ... knife until my collarbone hurt. Jebby got stuck in the corner spending an ... . Fortunately for her, I sleep with it at night so it stays in my room most of the

  • by Anika H. '26, MEng '27
  • June 4, 2025