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• Blog / Life after MIT

  I may have been accepted to MIT, but I'm getting darned good at failing at other things!

  

  " section of my entry, I can see media uploads here in Wordpress from Chris Su ... scheduled for August 2023 and began training! I was at a marathon-level of ... transformative. I took a lot away from my first layoff. It was at a job that I saw

  • by Snively '11
  • January 21, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  talk to people! from the person least qualified to give this advice

  

  could go on trips with, from Newbury Street to Italy. I know for a fact ... post.   Can I interest you in some background information for the ... it. I accidentally spit a little sometimes when I talk, and for some

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 11, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To a mouse (or nineteen) A eulogy for my UROP mice... in the form of me explaining my UROP.

  

  -author! Undergraduate research rules. Anyway, my behavior mice did a good job. And I, for ... nought but grief an' pain, For promis'd joy! This entry is a eulogy for my ... projects I've been working on at my UROP for the past two years. So first

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 16, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  love languages in the little things

  

  out with people. I definitely have a soft spot for that hall after living there last spring. Rui and I have a tradition where I go up to her ... Here's a list of things that I consider love languages, because the

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 6, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  40 Hours Left! The time is 0500 EST, 12/15. I am studying for finals. You are waiting for…

  

  suerte! :) ---- Some things I learned this semester: Here's a fun ... sexual flirtation where the motion of a crowded rush hour express threw two ... met. (Girl) Ah, the scene I can't forget We were thrown together in the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 15, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  ungestalt twenty-one years of wandering

  

  from the german word for "shape" or "form". the famous example is kanizsa ... perceive a triangle. this is a gestalt effect. we can then imagine the ... like a very clear shape. and i know this shape "isn't really there". but

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 4, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  On MIT and Humanities I promise I will stop philosophizing (aka. sounding like an old man) in my entries…

  

  question - and I believe that this warrants a more drawn-out response from me ... history was a real passion for me, I'll always be able to do it on the side ... for nerds?"). Here's what I think: 111221. MIT has a small humanities

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 19, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Goodbye, Hope to See You Again For those moving on today...

  

  This post is for those who are moving on from this blog today, May 1 ... also for the amazing persons you are. Like a wise man once said, for us ... process, is, of course, a two-way street. You get to choose where to apply

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 1, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Day in the Life But make it four

  

  class I'm TAing (working as a teaching assistant) for (6.8300 - Advances ... .9000 (Engineering for Impact)! T: 4.032 ended a little early, so I had time to grab ... display for a few weeks, not a bad run. T: Now I'm at the Welcome Center

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • February 10, 2026
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My night with 8.03 MONSTER ENTRY AHHHH

  

  Bekefi and Barrett from under a pile of crap. Luckily on the first page I ... in a very long time. So I heave the pretty incredible stash of lined ... tonight's festivities. I will probably spice this horrible idea for an entry

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • November 11, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  blind spots on privilege

  

  ’ve been better. II. Growing up in a place where I did not have many ... achieve that or how to get to a point where I know how to approach problems and gain intuition for finding the solutions. Sometimes, I have a vague

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • November 4, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  In a little while, I’ll be gone This is not a blog entry. I'm not here, this isn't happening.

  

  sea bound for GERMANY!! I'll be blogging again soon. Probably from ... Act of 1957 by speaking in from of the Senate for 24 hours and 18 ... moved back to Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. I'm here for three days trying to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 27, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  HT@MIT: Cantab Lounge Poetry Slam An Amazing Show For A 10 Minute Walk And $3

  

  wrapping up the night with a Poetry Slam where poets compete for a few bucks ... take every chance I can to drop by Central Square and listen to a few ... designated audience members give them a score from 0-10 based on delivery and

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • May 4, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Noise and time chaos and peace in a silver package

  

  sprinting from class to club to friend to event and just exist for a while ... interested in, you can find a lot of people doing things around it. For me ... , especially since there's a lot I need to learn for it. Math! I'm taking fun

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • October 15, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  500 Days of Summer (or 104 days, if you believe that phineas and ferb counted correctly)

  

  could! I also put a decent amount of time aside for having a lot of fun - here’s a large subset of all the good memories I have from this summer ... whirlwind, but what I took away from it was a noticeably heightened knowledge

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 17, 2018
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  One Day in the Life of Dora as told by the one and only Dora

  

  can’t believe you’ve never been to Zinneken’s. I got a Brussels waffle ... . Dora: On a scale from super chill to 0 chill. I don’t know. On a scale of ... I interviewed my roommate Dora ’18 about her day today and here is a

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • March 4, 2016
• Blog / People & Identities

  H I C C U P S takeaways from a Bollywood film

  

  A few Fridays ago, I sat down (as I normally do at the end of a long and tiring week) to watch a Bollywood film. All I was really looking for ... -side gambling. Bike repairs. Okras. What are my hichkis? I stem from a community

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 15, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  sophomore spring there will always be regrets

  

  the first half, both because I was physically unwell for a huge chunk ... . whether I know people who are in the class was not normally a factor for me ... classes I learned best from were the ones I poured a lot of time into, which

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • July 6, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  disinterprerto! a centennial, a harry potter dream, a made-up spell, a corny metaphor

  

  each other. Over the weekend, however, I got a little stuck--for a ... I wrote a play for my playwriting class about five people who get ... I will admit: I've been in a bit of a rut. Don't get me wrong. Life

  • by Allan K. '17
  • October 28, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  A Physics Metaphor Featuring destruction! and sledding! Oh, and some serious stuff too.

  

  education to drinking from a firehose. I'd like to go out on a limb and ... cool enough to make me continue in the physics track, so I showed up for ... schedule to take a physics course! But the metaphor holds for so many MIT

  • by Kate R. '14
  • February 7, 2011