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• Blog / Life after MIT

  My Least Responsible Purchase I'm an impulse buyer but THIS was a bit much

  

  I saw my first Tesla in July, 2009. I knew what Teslas were but it ... I graduated from MIT and a year and a half after that I moved to ... completion my real estate agent swung by to check on the progress.  She was

  • by Snively '11
  • July 17, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  The Tech profiled Lydia about resilience @ MIT "I’m building my vocabulary and I’m building my mind and I’m building myself as a…

  

  happy and I make the choice to do those things — first because I deserve ... hard time. I know it did for me; I read it as a first-semester graduate ... purpose of the blogs is, and always has been, to give MIT students a place

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 17, 2016
• Blog / Life after MIT

  ADMIT ME PLZ? filling out the app. for some reason it's a lot easier this time

  

  first hour or so, until a seat opened up. Kathy sat in it until she had to ... "Don't give other people essays that you won't be willing to write yourself." -A wise person ---- "When you are not actually applying to

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 8, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Got any threes? Go fish!

  

  location. Said item is now free game and the first person to get to it gets to have it. Items range from the boring (old clothes, magazines, etc ... bajillion mailing lists and never bothers to take themselves off of any of

  • by Snively '11
  • September 12, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  the happy ending is you thoughts related to relationships

  

  it felt to be held by you”. it’s a strange line at first glance because ... of your life) i. people who haven’t been in relationships tend to ... i could get x to like me or life would be much better if i were dating

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • February 21, 2022
• Blog / IAP

  Different Perspectives IAP from the minds of a few different people

  

  doing activities that interest me. I decided to spend the first three ... my IAP with my head in the books, trying to absorb as much information as I can in my training to become an EMT.  Here are some of my friends

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • January 26, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  on fitness, health, and food a couple of moments over the years

  

  , I took Intro to Weightlifting for Women as my first PE class. It was ... if I can really pinpoint where it first started but I definitely have a ... member who was fat was something I wasn't really allowed to forget. It

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 24, 2022
• Blog / Blog Projects

  ASK US (the MIT Bloggers) ANYTHING! YES

  

  mechanical engineering major and when I first came to MIT I had rarely ever ... ’m proud to be part of the FLI (first-generation, low-income) community. I ... were newly admitted to MIT get to visit the campus and experience student

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • April 18, 2025
• Blog / Uncategorized

  albums i like and why i like them pov: i ramble about music and won't shut up

  

  YFrOJb6C?si=o030fn5zS9Gd32nsLdru2A I listened to mxmtoon for the first time ... freshman fall. It was the first album that I listened to from beginning to ... to [insert mildly obscure musician here], and their random album from

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • September 8, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Aiden Wrapped a year in review

  

  It's December, which means it is time to (drumroll please)...   ... (cue airhorn noise)🎉🎉   As someone who loves to obsess over random, [annotation note = "Spotify Wrapped HATES to see me coming

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • December 3, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  Bookends and every time / i leave this place / i'm terrified, terrified

  

  for reasons to stay, all I found was emptiness. A yearning for somewhere to call home, a place that'd last, not like the city I'd move out of, or all too short summer camps. On my first post on the blogs, Colorful

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 2, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Reuse Poetry Giving things away

  

  was mispronouncing the name of a continent, or the way I refused to call class and majors by their course numbers my first few weeks here, because it felt elitist to speak in a code no one outside MIT could understand

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • July 13, 2015
• Blog / Life after MIT

  An MIT Apprentice!!!!!! MIT Alum Randal Pinkett has won The Apprentice!

  

  wins a competition to become the apprentice to one of the most ... to watch a fellow Techie kick butt! Over, and over, and over again ... ! Not only did he go to all these prestigious schools, but he really

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 16, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Entry: A Yankee in Cambridge Math, exchange programs, and why we love MIT.

  

  , Harvard, Princeton, and Brown. I was accepted to the first three and ... perspective to help you make sense of the decision that, though it won't make or ... this year in the Cambridge-MIT Exchange program. Possibly due to his

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • May 1, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  I’m leavin’ on a jet plane… and another plane...and another plane...

  

  fly down to Houston, the next stop in my travel plans. It's my first ... how it looks, I found it to be very fun and interesting to drive. 10:30am. I begin my drive to Ann Arbor to meet up with a friend for lunch

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • September 22, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’ve got questions; I’ve got (some) answers Answers to your questions.

  

  In response to this blog entry: (As a reminder) Don't hesitate to ask me questions any time; you don't just have to wait for a blog entry that asks you to ask me questions. I can always be reached via email at

  • by Bryan
  • October 10, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  i was sick when i wrote this :( a largely unedited post where i ramble about getting covid

  

  January"]IAP[/annotation] when I was just about to prep materials for my spring classes, I got a positive test last Wednesday and had to quarantine in my room. I feel a lot better compared to the first few days of

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 7, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  9.00 with no context are you a cool rat?

  

  . And thank you to Ken for linking it again and contributing to it! "When you want to take a sip of coffee, you know not only what the cup looks ... drinking your cat might lead to a furry mouth or a scratched face." "'Don

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 25, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  i’m studying abroad this semester hello europe

  

  Yes, you read that title right. I'm going to be studying abroad this ... "] Budapest looks weirdly similar to MIT?[/caption] It was over Zoom, and there ... up applying to Math in Moscow, which is usually held in-person in

  • by Rona W. '23
  • February 7, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  Kekka dake da! "Only the results remain!"

  

  actually very interesting! At first, I was reluctant to switch my schedule ... so I wanted to fill it in with a different class. "Ok", I thought, "I ... though. I was actually excited! I was initially going to write a post about

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • March 7, 2019