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• Blog / People & Identities

  OUTRAGED. #ican'tbreathe

  

  where I am directly affected by the racism in this country but I have very ... the ballot box’ since I can’t vote. Even in conversations, I catch ... black female. Even at home, I’ve been in resorts where my own fellow

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • May 31, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Selam’s First CPW Some thoughts and odds and ends~

  

  ! I'm excited too! In fact, this is also my first CPW ever. I did not ... did get myself involved in things (hooray!). Today I went shopping for a CPW event tomorrow, and then I went to Meet the Bloggers, in which I met

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 18, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  Tips for a Pleasant Olfactory Experience how to make your room smell good

  

  Back in the fall, I wasn't really sure if I made the right choice ... time can lead to frozen pipes. Don't eat in your room – Snacks might be ... really weird when you get home in the evening. Close the door – I live in

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • February 9, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Life etc “fine,” “nice,” “good," "quiet"

  

  up happening and I can never exactly pinpoint where or how. I have to ... ’s “bad” in a vague or general sense but I guess I trust whomever is ... the world and what I value (versus what I’ve thought I valued in the

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • December 2, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  November Questions Omnibus 1 As usual, Q & A.

  

  the middle of early apps) where I can find more information? My book is ... of messed up. Like, there are no indents in all the places where I ... it exists. I went to the preprofessional advising site, but I can

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 2, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Work Hard, Play Hard Me trying to find a balance between work and fun

  

  have. I remember thinking in high school, “I hope the MIT curfew is not too early……… (there is no curfew in college :P),” you can be anywhere at ... from home was not really an option. In response, my first semester here I

  • by Ben O. '19
  • July 6, 2017
• Blog / Classes

  bucket lists, grocery lists, and a li(s)tany of other things this is actually just an excuse to make people list-en to me talk about minecraft

  

  closest elementary school friends nor I can remember the silly acronym that ... scenario in which I’m hanging off the edge of a cliff, tall enough that I ... -long void in my schedule or when I don’t have club badminton practice. But

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • November 3, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Becoming a Mad Scientist a required class for all meches!

  

  , a communication-intensive class I took this past spring where we have ... event is held in Pappalardo Lab, where the sun shines brightly through the ... pepper them with questions – I take about 18 laps around the room in an

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • June 24, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  A Time to Enroll You have doubts, I have gifs

  

  to college in the fall and can sleep soundly. But making a choice is ... outside my office).   2. I don't think I can handle the curriculum at ... experiences. ^_^   4. How do I enroll? Log in to your myMIT account and

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • May 1, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  NOOOOO! It's so sad!

  

  then turned to page 18 where I saw the title "Seats in Renovated 10 ... I've found my excuse to write a new blog entry. Remember way back when, when I blogged about the new chairs that could possibly be

  • by Snively '11
  • July 9, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Q&A Part II Why the Media Lab is cool. Bonus: A great "You Know You Go to MIT…

  

  for something I don't understand or do you mean "Techer" as in ... welcome in comments or email. If you suggest something I really like, I may ... play Rock-Paper-Scissors. It's all up in the air. I really hope that

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 25, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Second First Week Quick update at the start of term.

  

  materials that we can use in our studies. There are even private movie rooms and studios where you can screen foreign films to hone your language skills. :-) And then today, I met with an operations research professor in

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • February 15, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Rats ! Foiled Again !

  

  .s966, Symmetry for ML) means nothing, in the end. I’ve finished my major requirements; I’m taking classes for my MEng early, so, in theory, I ... long-term plan. I can drop 6.s966 and absolutely nothing bad will happen

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • April 3, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Nisha’s Video Game Review cloud is judging me for this

  

  summers to catch up on the hobbies that I don't actually partake in at all ... in over summers. This summer, I think I've made a reasonably sized ... , this manifests itself in not ever seeing my friends. Over the summer, I

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • July 29, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Never Mind The Score Insights from the National Poetry Slam - for both MIT students and hopefuls

  

  you can count on to keep your mind where it needs to be. Then, once you ... . In one notable example, I started to click with my CPW host, who hails from Zimbabwe, in the first three days that I met him in person. In fact

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 17, 2011
• Blog / People & Identities

  [Guest Post] One Year Later Some things changed, some things didn’t

  

  . Ha, looks like the elements did have a place in my list! I feel ... firmly in the back of my throat -- out, I finally came up with a simple ... find her phone that I hid 10 minutes prior. And in the time she’d spend

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • October 11, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Presenting…My Prefrosh! ‚ô•

  

  amazing! From chilling in Simmons, where I remember pulling all nighters ... call a "CHILL" day :) I settled down in Hamsika's dorm (where I met her ... beaver I am, I decided to book my flight to CPW EARLY in the morning; 6

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 18, 2010
• Blog / Denied by MIT, Now [X]

  Letters from the 2023 decisions threads

  

  I was in. I hope this can help provide some solace to you on this day ... journey in the time since. I wanted to blog some wise words shared by prior ... years, the sleepless nights. Seek joy in your other opportunities, I

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 25, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Quick Guide to Adobe Illustrator The very basics, for people who have never used it

  

  toolbars might be in different places- I don't remember where everything is ... 2, which is red. And I can hide everything in the layer by clicking ... can add or remove Artboards after the document is created. I also like

  • by Jamie C. '19
  • February 19, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Countdown to Burnout the clock is ticking

  

  started. Now, it feels more like I'm in a sprint, going through my classes relatively [annotation note="so far, i can count all of my semester's bad days ... much faster than a lot of people are used to when they come in, and can

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • December 12, 2019