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• Blog / How to Human

  things that make noises for those lost

  

  march is a rough month. you are lost, not only in a pile of things to ... 't really identify. so here is a guide, for those lost. this emotion is ... AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA in your head. this is fear. a close cousin to anxiety, but not

  • by Anika H. '26
  • March 15, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  It rocks to be me. I put on my Sunday clothes and see the whale!

  

  puppetry just a little bit (the show is like Sesame Street, except you can ... . Still, any seat that gives me a good view of Barrett Foa is fine by me ... is fascinating and surprisingly deep. So, this is how good the belgian

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 16, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Lectures I had two ideas for good blog posts, and both were stolen by other bloggers!

  

  Once I was at a fancy banquet-type event, one of the ones where they ... , and then they brought out dessert. And it was gorgeous. A beautiful, sparkling peach, a couple of berries, a needle-thin stick with a pale green

  • by Kate R. '14
  • July 14, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  What Did I Learn at MIT? a surprisingly hard question to answer

  

  **much harder than I thought it would be. I'm not sure if this is a common ... reminder of how much I had forgotten since coming to MIT. Around this time ... that knowledge vacated is now filled with. I'm no longer a decent

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 28, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Week of UROPing in few words

  

  The first month of the year is a beautiful time for students here: no ... /Course 2 reasoning behind how it worked, 2.) it can be used in a lot of ... was how to use a very strong light to cut tiny lines in paper. [carousel

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • January 31, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Home, not just a Haus fighting the good fight

  

  freshman into a community that I cherished so much. Now picture me, it is the ... . Despite being a New York native all my life, this is the first time I ... accessible fun in the big city, and god, how I love impressionist art. There is

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • June 12, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Emily Levesque- How megastars evolve Emily spent the summer of 2004 conducting astronomy research at the Kitt Peak National Observatory…

  

  I have always been proud of the fact that there is a star and a minor ... with small telescopes. She says that getting a UROP is one of the best ... ." At MIT, she is getting a minor in writing, loves poetry, and

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 20, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  spring! semester! so apparently i'm doing a lot of random shit

  

  in our dance, but seeing how much everyone is enjoying it makes me ... , so reviewing important concepts took a while, but the class is really ... unit was about reframing Mao Zedong, who is illustrated in a very

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 3, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Culture, not the bacterial kind Some questions you should be asking about all the schools to which you're applying.

  

  into a department once they've declared it? How easy is it to go about ... does the academic calendar look like? How easy is it to get a research ... need to figure out in order to decide on a program, therefore, is which

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 4, 2006
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  Becoming a better programmer and why i'm excited about software engineering

  

  why software engineering is a career. What is abstraction? Let's say we're having a conversation. What happens is that: I have this big picture in ... need to think about what each word means, and how to arrange them in a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 24, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  #Winning the battle for awesome (fictitious) alumni

  

  "likes". Cornell is super jealous, and they started trash talking a bit ... they're whining about is that in 2006, the writer of Doonesbury put up a ... super hero group is a bit easier than getting in. Bullwinkle Moose Yes

  • by Chris M. '12
  • October 27, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Adam makes a guest appearance Adam's motto: Step one, get it done. Step two, there's always more to do.

  

  now going to tell you about how much work I had to do last week, and you ... descriptively "How to Build Jet Engines." While this class ranks much higher on ... . The class is centered around a semester-long group project where we

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 14, 2006
• Blog / People & Identities

  what is and isn’t me (rush, part 1) and the somewhat methodical unraveling of self

  

  is a weird time for everybody, and while there was much about my pre ... this is a refrain I’ve heard many times from many people at many ... came to MIT, I really didn’t think frat life was for me. And there is a

  • by Caleb M. '27
  • October 7, 2025
• Blog / Uncategorized

  you’re on your own, kid

  

  essentially all my various communities that I'm a part of. I hadn't realized how large my web extended, how many people I actually do consider a friend. I think I often forget that the world is a lot bigger than my intimate ten

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 5, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Experience with Real Analysis epsilons, delta, and the technique

  

  , cite a theorem, and turn it in. Well, that is exactly what I did, and I ... low on a homework before, and I honestly was so confused as to how I ... taken a class and gotten so much out of it before. I did start going to my

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • June 10, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  lessons on burnout 2020 made me realize things

  

  right, maybe I don’t quite know how to be productive in a way that is ... be too much. I’m doing a [annotation note="through MIT’s program to ... internship is basically 9-5, and then I have a lecture and a recitation for 8

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • January 12, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  Taking a Step Back Using Avatar: the Last Airbender to talk about my feelings

  

  narrative effect of Zuko fighting an infection is such a clever and beautiful way of showing the audience how painful it is to change on a deep, fundamental level. Just as the body fights infection, Zuko is engaged in a

  • by Powers '23
  • September 23, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tuesdays with Linda It's kind of like making smoothies but not.

  

  of the things that people are also often interested in is how they got ... possibly interesting to me. Not having much exposure to a lot of research ... the design of a bioreactor. Basically, the goal of the bioreactor is to

  • by Bryan
  • January 31, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  emails to self & the long goodbye

  

  what a strange feeling it is to be in your last semester at MIT. there is so much i still wish to accomplish, so many classes i never got ... to graduate school; it is not a second chance at being at MIT, but it

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • March 27, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Where do Trees Come From?

  

  talked a little bit about trees. As you know, they grow from seeds, much ... In my continuing quest to obtain a teaching certificate through MIT ... , 11.125 is more likely to talk about whether the tests you write for

  • by Kim D. '09
  • February 10, 2010