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• Blog / Academics & Research

  There’s antimony, arsenic, aluminum, selenium… ...and hydrogen and oxygen and nitrogen and rhenium...

  

  for 6.081. But I'm tired and confused (why is d+=1 legal normally but not when it comes right after the else command?) so I'm not really making progress. Instead, I'm having more fun observing the other activity

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 15, 2006
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Greetings from Switzerland

  

  't you?" - R.E.M, "Ignoreland" Heh. Now that I've said that, hello from Lausanne, Switzerland, where I've been living for the past 10 days. I'm writing this from a computer in EPFL's Brain Mind Institute, where I work. I'm

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • June 23, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Not an actual entry Warning: I am apparently in a run-on sentence/overuse of parenthetical statements mood today.

  

  parenthetical statements mood today.* Although I'm back in Boston for the moment, I'm kind of running around because I'm jet-lagged like crazy (Adam and ... :30 PM and gets into Boston at 6 AM. Come on, that's just evil.) but I'm

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 3, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  My Winter Break Reading List "Take a look, it's in a book, it's reading rainbow"

  

  of these books, it's the fifth or sixth time I'm reading the book. Some ... , I'm reading. Also, what do you guys recommend? I'm typically a sci-fi, thriller, satire aficionado but I'm open to any suggestions. Now to the book

  • by Bryan
  • December 28, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Bye Bye Weekends, See You In April I have a love-hate relationship with reading season.

  

  day. So when I'm reading, I'm feeling guilty about the other parts of my ... student brochure, and the admit pack - all due by year's end). And when I'm giving attention to those things, I'm constantly worried about my read rate

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  You know, that intro stuff

  

  name is Mollie Burgoon. I live in Pickerington, Ohio. I go to Peace U.M ... Massachusetts Institute of Technology, which apparently means that I'm going to be ... be applying to graduate school this fall, I'm not entirely psyched

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Blogger’s Block a hiatus from writing (but not memeing)

  

  prioritize, I did pretty well. I'm guess I'm still confused. To be clear, my life still feels overwhelming. I'm not back to blogging because everything is wonderful and I'm thriving. We're in the midst of national and

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 23, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  FOMO: Fear of Mis-Optimizing ice cream teaches me a thing or two

  

  schedule quickly stifles the rogue thought.  soon, i’m back on my feet. as i ... experiences for the academic standards i’m comfortable with? could i, perhaps ... one major, so i should choose whichever path i’m more interested in. 2

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 18, 2019
• Blog / Events

  On Latin American Things Hablas español? Do you want to?

  

  , I mean that I'm not attending the last two classes I have today, because I'm leaving for Mexico in a few hours and I have yet to pack and ... three weeks of my LIFE. Okay, so, I'm not going to talk about the fact

  • by Karen F. '11
  • March 21, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Keep it simple, stupid I try to choose classes for the fall. Things get messy.

  

  have cool things to talk about. I'm sure you're all excited. In the ... .033, and 24.900 are all at the exact same freaking time. I'm not even joking ... .033 because I'm really interested in it and I may minor in that subject, but it

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Living the MEng life same, different, same

  

  I officially graduated from MIT last year, but I’m still here, doing ... and laughing around the grills, and I remember that I'm older than I ... some ways, there's more camaraderie, because I'm closer with my roommates

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 27, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  Sophomore Fall Goals So you can bully me when I write a post saying they didn't work out

  

  didn't have them in the earlier part of last year. I'm moving to a new residence hall, which I think might make me happier. I'm figuring out what genuinely brings me joy career-wise, and I'm doing personal projects simply

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • August 11, 2022
• Blog / Personal Travel

  i ran out of social energy and other great ways to say no

  

  lead on the project i'm working on knows how to cad and do physics and ... program continues year to year. i'm also teaching for hssp this year. first time i'm teaching for a multi-week program. i'm teaching a crypto class

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 18, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  me, existing one day at a time

  

  . I really like my lab! The short version of what I'm doing is to ... nice as well—I think I'm going to have a good time here. I'm really ... email, I thought I might as well do it. I'm currently on a half meal plan

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 2, 2021
• Blog / Advice

  tick tick tick and the euphoria of it stopping

  

  , instead of what I’m doing right now. tick This is [annotation note='like Las ... several people. At least I know that I’m not alone. tick I’m fucking ... should be more grateful. … It's such a privilege to be here. I'm really

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • November 16, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  coming off the path is anyone there?

  

  [embed]https://open.spotify.com/track/5Gt9bxniM1SxN61yRzRhXL?si=bf9640445d204047[/embed] "Where have you been?" Dear Reader, I'm not sure if ... suddenly the beginning of May and frankly, I'm terrified. I indulged in a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 30, 2023
• Blog / IAP

  A salty IAP post Taking a moment to be bitter

  

  , lazy failure! That might just be me and the people I’ve asked, but I’m ... the longer I'm at MIT the more I see the problems with it. Here’s what I’m ... . Now I realize that A) I’m allowed to post sad and angry things, B

  • by Powers '23
  • January 22, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  everything is cool tl;dr I want to study too many things

  

  interesting. EVERYTHING. I’m exaggerating, of course, but only a little. There ... interesting things in the world, and I’m feeling lost and confused in the best ... vaguely in order of decreasing personal importance: Physics. I’m taking

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • September 11, 2020
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Non-Blinding my junior year(s)

  

  . I don't love my classes, but I'm getting through (y'know, relatively). Sometimes people ask me why I'm doing this to myself, but I just tell them ... .140: Literature and Philosophy and 21M.784: Producing Podcasts. To be frank, it

  • by Paige B. '24
  • March 22, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  Above Ground now breathe

  

  catch my breath. Now that I finally have, I'm not quite certain what to do ... , I completed two puzzles, and I'm finally feeling ready to start the ... rather boring. I've been feeling like I'm on the brink of something bigger

  • by Paige B. '24
  • January 10, 2023