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• Blog / Academics & Research

  I failed an exam last week and it will be okay

  

  withdraw from MIT entirely and become a hermit in the woods -- surely I can ... I still retain something from my contest math days and can totally do ... : they will not.) iv. depression I submit a drop form for the class to my

  • by Alice L. '24
  • November 21, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Hold your breath my first CPW

  

  answer myself. I sleep at five in the morning, exhausted from a day of CPW ... things up. I see Matthew C. '23, lying on the couch, having woken up from a ... more to show for a weekend I poured my heart and soul into. But all I

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 13, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  first week class reflections i am home

  

  doing, but for a letter on paper that i believed would determine ... i can't help but feel impaled by every word, both from the pain of ... as long as i can remember, yet i never really had time for it in high

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 11, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  i will meet zendaya even if it’s the death of me a wide-ranging rant written while feverish

  

  weekend here, a whole four days before classes started, I got COVID for the ... to hunt down stumble upon Zendaya when I can barely speak, look like a ... 's entire Lollapalooza set for a second time. I fume every time at how good

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • October 26, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A World of Pure Curation an interview with holly h. 18'

  

  of a final project for an independent study I did last semester. So ... queer people. I want to talk about sex, because I grew up in a place where ... , really gorgeous drawings that I take a lot of inspiration from. He just

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • April 5, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  In which I “get a life” again reclaiming my childhood hobbies

  

  ’m finally back in a place where I need scarves and hats, and now I can make ... ’t picked up my needles for a loooong time. One day, though, I was in the ... engagement, and for simple patterns I can even look up most of the time

  • by Allison E. '27
  • January 12, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  scheduling woes advice for dealing with overenrolled/conflicting classes

  

  , there’s a lot of “darn I can’t take class A if I take class B because they ... ’ll share some instances where I was really glad I emailed a professor about ... emailed the prof to save you a seat for next year?” So I did. I made sure

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • September 15, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  short term / long term on growth and learning

  

  internship, like I've been telling people. It's a subgenre of sorts, meant for ... . Can't might be the wrong word--maybe won't. I struggle a lot with ... . I'm the kind of person where I either finish the book in one sitting/can

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 10, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Weekend Adventures Part One the first of several "a day in the life of Cyd" posts

  

  the life of Cyd" posts and I can imagine them being lots of fun (for me ... companies, is what a day as an intern is like. What would I be doing, who would I see, where would i go, etc. I figured that people would want to

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • November 23, 2010
• Blog / How to MIT

  how to draw dotted lines on chalkboards, mit style dotted lines go brrrrr

  

  A few months ago, I posted about how to clean old whiteboards. Of ... ="aligncenter" width="1000"] from 8.033[/caption] I learned how to make dotted lines over the summer that I lived in Evan T. 19's room, where he installed

  • by Phi A. '21
  • May 20, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Summer Recap—The Book Launch Oh hi there...yes, I'm back!

  

  than present a disjointed patchwork of events from here and there, I ... -shocked. After the review was over, I read a few pages from the book, somehow ... Graduation Ceremony where I sat for several hours and talked about the book to

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 20, 2014
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Leaving home…

  

  considering the past. And as I type this from an aisle seat on a flight bound for Atlanta (where I'll connect to my Boston flight), the fact that I ... cried and where I first skinned my knees on a playground. Yes, to be

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • August 28, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Formula SAE: A Turbocharged Experience Join the MIT Formula SAE team to design, engineer, and build a small formula-style autocross…

  

  Ever wonder how a Formula 1 car can reach speeds of 210 mph and pull ... asked to design a prototype car for the nonprofessional weekend autocross ... car from one year to the next. As a result of the MIT team's young age

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 12, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  MIT is going to pump you up! A bit about a cool new fitness program called getfit@mit

  

  challenge was to come up with a team name, we decided on “I Can’t Believe I ... ://getfit.mit.edu/) has a function where you can enter your minutes and see other teams ... with the shop guys in Pappalardo (where we build out 2.007 robots.) I

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 29, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Ten Things I Hate About Europe Well, not really. More like, Ten Things I Like About MIT. You've got to accentuate…

  

  entry was originally titled "Trimalchio in West Egg." About a month ago I ... to see what she's talking about--even though I live in a dorm with two ... . Running along the Charles River. Yesterday I did a 13-mile round-trip run

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 4, 2006
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  friendful life recently

  

  unanswered for long periods. maybe it's a bit of a pride thing -- i can't let ... in the summer (and i do have a couple more posts planned for that), but ... think i can make it." (real things) so, here it is. a message to me and

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • May 30, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  summer tidbits a picture and annotations

  

  ="here is a graph of the flights i'm going on this summer, where the vertices ... to it and i really need to. >< i went to a smash tournament for ... weekend, then visiting MIT friends in SF next weekend. i'm also taking a

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • July 4, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  list of things that refill my will to live things to do when i don't want to do anything

  

  from chipotle with the app, i will have enough points to get a free ... the middle of a lounge and that night i got a long message from someone ... over and we hugged each other for a solid five minutes and that was

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 9, 2021
• Blog / Class Projects

  Final Project Demo Roll if only they were more helpful to the world at large

  

  , you might remember that this was supposed to be the semester where I really came into my own as a MIT student. And I did, I think. I enjoyed the ... these. But this retroactive brainstorming is a fruitless exercise, and I

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 1, 2020
• Blog / IAP

  Kiss the Frog Charm School and Nerdy Pick Up Lines. What can I say?

  

  ask a girl for a dance to how to enjoy the whipped cream from my sundae ... you have a library card? 'Cause I'm checking you out." "Baby, can I be ... and tips I learned today that I've never learned before. For example

  • by Bryan
  • February 3, 2006