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• Blog / Advice

  a blog from the universe aka me + my tarot cards + finals season procrastination

  

  entirely derailing my finals schedule— I’m going to pull one tarot card to ... ’s my general understanding of how to approach tarot. I’m going to model ... aspects of my life: the major I’m pursuing, the extracurriculars I’m

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • December 14, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  back to high school except now I don't know what I'm doing

  

  I'm taking [annotation note="Introduction to Education"]CMS.586 ... . It's also considerably louder than I'm used to. I've been hiding ... students. Unfortunately, I'm a pretty quiet person when I'm in an unfamiliar

  • by Alice L. '24
  • November 5, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Post] Rush Course 12 what it’s like to study Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences at MIT

  

  undergrad lounge is my favorite place on campus. By the way, hi! I’m Juliana and I’m a senior in course 12 with a minor in biology. Within EAPS, I ... lot of words, but more generally I’m interested in the chemical traces

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 6, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  socializing over zoom it's been rough

  

  constant source of stress, and I don't think I'm alone in this experience ... notifications on, is exhausting. If I’m already online all the time, going to ... friends through online MIT, and suddenly I found that I’m seeing all these

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • November 24, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  Second Semester Schedule + Thoughts A mind-dump of excellent quality

  

  A SPOT IN THE CLASS and I’M 50% [annotation note="Humanities, Arts ... ’t wait. 21M.600: Intro to Acting. This is kinda just a taking ... level. I’m also taking it with one of my good friends who’s a senior, so

  • by Powers '23
  • February 19, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  An Origin Story Or how I learned to stop worrying and love the Jinchūriki

  

  lot of sense considering I’m in the middle of reading applications for ... note="I'm old"]selling landline phones to the masses[/annotation]. I wasn ... arrows to my heart. My shift at the nursing home was 4:00 p.m

  • by kellen manning
  • January 28, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  leaving home, coming home I jump from the train, I ride off alone // help me hold onto you

  

  update all. And here's what I'm thinking: My floor is, well, mine ... of myself as "being in Boston" when I'm at MIT; now, I'm just "being ... take to school and back, twice a day for six years. When I'm walking

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 25, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  9 / Headache 68 days to go

  

  To set the mood: i'm so tired... by lauv & troye sivan   ... reading and writing. 6.033 (Computer System Engineering) is a CI-M, and we ... Project. Brainstorming, like...   6.S978 I'm taking 6.S978 (Privacy

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • March 31, 2019
• Blog / Class Projects

  The Year of the HASS thoughts on single-tasking, cheese slicers, and the tyranny of the mind

  

  happy! I’m ashamed to say this is something that took me 2.5 years to ... classes. I do, but in moderation. In fact, I’m a huge fan of my one ... ."][/annotation] I think this concept also applies on a semester scale. When I’m doing

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • February 23, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Psetting in Connecticut Tales of my trip to a figure skating competition

  

  -January. Wednesday I’m done with my last class at 3pm, and return back to my dorm to ... potential ways to solve the problems. I take a nap, and I’m in Hartford in 2 ... . I arrive at the hotel, and am initially told I can’t check in since I’m

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • November 29, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Arma virumque cano: a guest post by Quynh N. ‘15 Why you should take Old English at MIT

  

  Hi guys! My name is Quynh, and like Connie, I’m a crusty old senior ... would revolve around science and engineering. I’ve definitely found it—I’m ... mRNA modifications in yeast. Science has been a major part of my life

  • by Connie H. '15
  • May 11, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge, CPW, and YOU! A welcome from a couple of MIT Quest Scholars to our newly admitted Quest Scholars

  

  and I’m thrilled to share my story with you. I was born in Vietnam ... Bridge and have happily settled here. On campus I’m involved with ... myself involved with too many things. I’m involved with the Undergraduate

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • April 2, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Flourish and Blogs how to be a professional harry potter fan

  

  , and say: "Hey Flourish! I'm Chris. I work over in admissions. A decade ... people who might want to do the same. Who are you exactly? I'm Flourish Klink. I'm a lecturer at MIT, and I'm the Chief Participation Officer for

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 30, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  Feedback Works Warning: analogy ahead

  

  the cheerers last year, and I ran around with a red "M" painted on my ... we runners got throughout the morning. I'm standing at the starting ... seems like two seconds later, I'm warming up with the women's team. At

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • November 14, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Shortest Blog Ever (update 3 =p) 19 days till Taiwan!

  

  one test My fate and class grade is sealed With one test I'm the good student Or the slacker who doesn't work When I study I'm hardcore I can take ... down I feel like I'm gonna drown To GPA yet to come Still out there yet

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 4, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  rage, as explained by thermodynamics I had a bad day and soon a thermo exam

  

  these compounds. As a whole, I'm pretty much always fine, but take a ... -to-minute I'm debating how I'll get everything done and what I'll do next to ... that I'm pretty sure I need to. Nothing was turned in late, no task was

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • September 25, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  getting back in the groove 🎵groovy groovy🎵

  

  , the sophomore fall! *** Uh so yeah I'm gonna be a sophomore, and just ... class, so you already know I'm about to have the craziest city name you ... because this is my 14th year of school, this is the first time in my life I'm

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • September 3, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Thoughts from the Dungeon One night only

  

  inbox this afternoon, and I figured this must be easier than what I’m ... nape of my neck[/annotation]. At this point, it’s whatever. I’m finishing ... version of MIT. I’m not sure who gave me that saying, but it still holds

  • by kellen manning
  • January 28, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  If I had a nickel for every class I was taking this semester… I’d have 4.5 nickels.

  

  I'm a crusty senior now, so I have no fun and sparkly adventures to ... fulfilling major requirements. I love talking about the classes I'm taking because they contribute so much to my enjoyment of MIT, so here's what I'm

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • October 12, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  必须好 – pt. 1 just keep swimming

  

  me feel like I’m giving up on all those core aspects of my life. At the ... high school that I’m proud of, including being able to support my parents ... that I've been given an opportunity my parents were never afforded—I'm

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • September 23, 2024