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• Blog / Academics & Research

  making solar cells lessons from my nanotech class

  

  science or tools or fabrication processes in this post, mostly because there ... they’ve been enlightening or have taught me specific skills, but usually

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • December 15, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  magicians trying to learn magic

  

  instance, i’m fluent enough in math and cs that i can more or less understand ... or leading by example. when i see someone who can consistently do this ... didn’t compromise on substance or truth. i felt endlessly drawn to their

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • September 9, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  two years after my book auction in retrospect

  

  little older when this had all happened, or at the very least, I wish I ... or any other career that usually pays six-figures fresh out of ... , that if I wanted I could work in tech or finance, that this was only the

  • by Rona W. '23
  • April 17, 2022
• Blog / Residential Life

  back in east campus, the sequel jiggity jig (again)

  

  identify what each card or relic does simply by its name or picture, that i ... being here is because i am qualified for it or how lucky i am. because

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 18, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  Rate My Setup a guide to my room in Simmons

  

  measurements with my DemoSat in the fridge, or against a ceiling light, or ... setup there, or maybe I'll move it outside of my brother's makeshift dance

  • by Alex M. '21
  • November 17, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  hell. handling the hardest semester at MIT, virtually

  

  decompress and then start working, or I take m a n y hours to decompress and ... possible to my HASS classes, so when essays or unit tests arise, I'm screwed ... ensued on a Monday or Tuesday... Yep. Things are difficult. I enjoy being

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 9, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  SOFT HOUSE five college students doing burpees on gravel at 1 am vibes

  

  people because it motivates me to not laze around or procrastinate by ... Target with me, or to go work in the nearby park with me when the weather's nice, or to drink/spill tea with me in quick breaks between classes. Last

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 28, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  warmth feelings i miss

  

  last time we met, which was like, six months ago or something. and six ... socializing or spending time with people. but things have felt like, different ... cpw, or something. and cpw, in the relative scale of time that we

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 27, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  updates i'm still here.

  

  disappearance, drawn from the same set of valid reasons I give to my friends or ... timeline of East African music in the past half-century or so. This was the ... tree or the fresh coat of snow that had accumulated overnight. I walk

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • January 20, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Managing a Full Plate Both Food and Life

  

  two or three students about why physics is great. With this new job and ... allows for my limited time to be used elsewhere or reaffirming my ... delivered chinese food and Black Mirror at Next House, or mixing it up and

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • February 26, 2018
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Calm in Suburban Ohio sunsets, helicopters, and fruit

  

  white picket fences have no locks or latches. Sometimes a contractor ... spring in time for that (or at least hosted an equivalent event). Because even people over 12 or 21 could appreciate 80,000 candy-filled eggs

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 16, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finals away from finals Recharging on the other coast

  

  and/or exams the last two weeks of classes.   Hardware for my ... for Thanksgiving or the holidays, not IAP, not Spring Break. Mostly ... . Back to work. Back to the grind. At least no more psets or exams for the

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • June 7, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A typical first semester more or less

  

  time or anything else. Maybe I'm just rambling. Here are some classes ... full of cool things like metal samples or spectroscopes! 18 ... to look at my calendar to see what class I have, or look at my map to

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • September 22, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Finding a Second Home love is where you least expect it

  

  , or CPW as it’s often written, was a scene that had unfolded in many of ... they’re other students, GRTs, or even our housemaster. More than that, I ... defined by a set of arbitrary checklists or shiny, new facilities. It’s that

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • September 18, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  This Post Has a Happy Ending dealing with obstacles @ MIT

  

  , “impossibly busy with less time or resources to complete everything than ... incredibly difficult for me to complete my work.” Then I’d solve a problem or ... simple task or calculation could take two hours, most of those spent trying

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 30, 2014
• Blog / Events

  A not-so-typical day in the post-FYRE life Reporting live from ESP's Firestorm

  

  day in 5.112 -5.12 -INTEGARLS* -3.091, or, How to Draw Pretty Pictures ... Theory, or How I Learned to Stop Losing and Love Math -The Cities of ... minutes or so to shield my book and get rained on. Then it was time. I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 7, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Bit About Me Growing up on a healthy diet of prime time television and MMORPGs

  

  levels in WoW, FlyFF, Maplestory, or whatever other free to play MMORPG I ... care the profession or location as long as they gave me my own space, a ... 'd done it, I was finally living the dream... or, was I? The first few

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • July 22, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Stressful Times in my opinion, the best advice, ever.

  

  sleepy tomorrow, or should I divide it between days and trust that I'll be ... 's or about getting in to your dream school. "Being the best you can be ... or not, and to anyone with finals, I'll give you the best advice I

  • by Ana V. '15
  • December 11, 2012
• Blog / How to MIT

  Forget your plan for a minute The beauty of collage

  

  or experience to add to this five-year “collage” I was making as an ... well-planned path that may or may not still be what you want.” Well said ... take a look at some of the artwork on display and be inspired or travel

  • by Kris Guay
  • September 8, 2011
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A fortnight of Boston summer +1 for using the word "fortnight" outside of an SAT or literature class

  

  identify their school and degree (red means PhD, or doctorate of philosophy; yellow means ScD, or doctorate of science). My job in all of this was to ... MIT students actually seek out fun things to do in the area,” or “what

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • June 23, 2011