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• Blog / MIT Life

  shifting seasons something reflective

  

  , since my parents are overseas and i'm in boston, so most of these old ... , and the various memorabilia associated with my school. if i'm ... . being at mit has helped me come out of my shell more than anything. i'm so

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • January 15, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  books I read in 2024, ranked and thoughts on the best ones

  

  what I thought you could do with literature. I’m in love with the way ... how I’m using the term—instead Ishiguro evokes an unsettling feeling ... in on their own. Even in Ishiguro novels that I’m less fond of (Klara

  • by Kai V. '25
  • January 13, 2025
• Blog / People & Identities

  someday fate of friends

  

  since high school. I expected to feel annoyed: in an objective sense, I’m ... was early morning—something like 4 a.m.—when we shuffled sleepily from ... to my room is one I recognize every stroke of. Now after I’m away for a

  • by Kai V. '25
  • November 10, 2024
• Blog / Athletics

  [Guest Post] A Note to the Class of ‘28 by Andre H. ‘24

  

  am about to be an alumnus. What’s Goodie! I’m Andre Hamelberg, I’m a ... [/caption] With all of the things I have done at MIT, I’m most known for my role in ... fraternity, I’m a part of a few other communities. Since my sophomore year, I

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • May 21, 2024
• Blog / Classes

  Pirates and Pi and Rats and Pie and Rats (except there are no rats) 3.1415926535897932384626433832795… idk the rest.

  

  Court, but the sun was causing too much glare so i’m in the library right now. This last week has been a doozy.  Pirates This semester I’m ... semester."]2.S02[/annotation], and 21M.299. The last one is a world music

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • March 23, 2024
• Blog / Uncategorized

  eat food to live cook food because why not!?

  

  It is Thursday, November 23rd. Or well, it is as I’m writing this ... students at MIT, I’m not at home for this Thanksgiving. I won’t be eating my ... kitchen in the process. Nevertheless, I’m actually incredibly impressed by

  • by Allison E. '27
  • November 24, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  ★★★★☆ Reviewed in the United States on November 3, 2023

  

  the different parts of a fancy multi-course are, and now I’m just ... Course 2: Keyboard I’m so proud of finding this one—it took hours, but I ... put this comforter inside a duvet cover, and also I’m too lazy to make

  • by Allison E. '27
  • November 3, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  Misconceptions initial thoughts from a first-gen college student

  

  .011, I’m taking three GIRs this semester:[annotation note="Calculus I ... the end of the week, and I'm really excited to be part of it! Balance My ... , no, I’m not shipping a package to Pennsylvania, but to my dorm in

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • September 30, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

  walking into the MEng thoughts about a 63-mile trek

  

  ."]SB[/annotation] in Writing and Computer Science and Engineering. I'm back now, writing ... computer science,[/annotation]which means I'm now a [annotation note="*shudders*"]graduate student.[/annotation] And it's different, and it's the same. I'm living in

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 8, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  so you’re starting your first year? boy do i have unsolicited tips for you

  

  ). Also, because I'm a Project Manus Mentor, you may even see me at an ... ’ve had: If I ask for help, that’ll show that I’m weak. I won’t do it. If I ask for help, it shows I’m not doing enough. I’ll just work harder. If I

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • September 2, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  existential cubes a daily encounter with Ernő Rubik

  

  , there are times when I’ve convinced myself that I’m doing okay when I’m ... rest of my life. But, I think that can be reframed as “I’m giving myself ... , and nobody needs to. In fact, I’m pretty sure that most people I know at

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • July 14, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Drawing from Life "is that the boldest stroke you can make?"

  

  I found one of my old sketchbooks the other day. I'm ashamed that ... that. Of course, I'm acutely aware that model is real person whose body ... give and take until the five minutes are up. I'm really proud of the

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • June 28, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  branches was it easy to let go?

  

  . it doesn't feel painful, but maybe it's because i'm already done. it ... , which has a beautiful music video. i'm not a fan of psychological horror ... parable or the beginner's guide, which i'm more fine with but still need to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 12, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  choosing where to go for my younger brother

  

  ; then he came up to my rib cage, then my armpits. I’m not sure when he ... brother advice about which school to choose, but I’m not sure what advice I ... upperclassman, but I’m okay with being uncool. I will probably never have hot dogs

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 1, 2022
• Blog / CPW

  how to tackle CPW ...i totally have the authority to write this

  

  . valid! I'm a member of one of the two classes that experienced an in ... people all the time. tip #3: don't burn out I'm pretty sure I stayed up ... .   I'm not going to put a cliche "tip #6: have FUN!!!" because god

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 6, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  on fitness, health, and food a couple of moments over the years

  

  running and I have never really gotten along but also I'm incredibly lazy ... and go "I'm getting so fat" even though I weighed 20 pounds heavier than ... making progress. And now that I have COVID, I'm really scared all my

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 24, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  knot again my spread for Infinite Magazine Issue 9

  

  this post I'm going to focus mostly on the spread that I directed for ... them by far. In particular, I'm really impressed by my friends' modeling ... poses. I'm also really happy about the colors in the photos and the way

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • February 20, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  breaching discomfort

  

  that seems to scream "I don't know what I'm doing." But really that has ... are only paying attention to me because I'm Raymond's accessory, his +1 ... this after dwelling on it for so long and I'm very grateful to all the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 16, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  who cares about poetry? lots of feelings

  

  . Where I’m From I am from paint smears, From pencils and paper. I am ... cheesecake and sushi, From ramen and barbecues. I’m from the drama queens and ... ; Some mornings, I still wander the streets, pretending  I’m going

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 10, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Designing dead ends A look into the "misc." folder on my desktop

  

  Student Financial Services. Essentially, in the months when I’m not reading ... will never see the light of day. And this is something that I’m still ... my subscription to [annotation note="Honestly? I’m a few months behind

  • by Jeremy W.
  • September 24, 2020