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• Blog / Academics & Research

  snapshot diary an image a day keeps the psets away

  

  first midterm week hit. 10/12/21 One day for lunch, I went to Stata to ... first listened to Stromae in my high school French class, and I really ... watched people survive the first day of finals, but ceased to have any

  • by Waly N. '24
  • January 3, 2022
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  In Transit: Summer Edition A guide to objects that you could theoretically use to get from point A to…

  

  to complete on transportation in Boston. Here are two methods that I ... . Hopefully the final edition will be something useful that anyone can refer to ... – – “Most likely to cause you to stub your toe on an unevenly paved sidewalk

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • August 5, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  soulsearching / naubos na in which i ramble about purpose

  

  answer the question within the first few seconds, and to gauge whether the ... what do I want to do, really? On the Friday of the first week of class, I went to one of the faculty lunches that the First-Year Office

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 22, 2020
• Blog / Uncategorized

  homecoming to a new school year and adventure

  

  've then made my way to main campus for my first class of the day. But of ... bridge and I have a single for the first time, so I'll be getting used to ... When I was younger and went to Disneyland [annotation note

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 16, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  last first day (take 3) there are so many other blogposts with this title

  

  . Every minute that passes by feels crucial, like not a second is even to be wasted. I feel this immense pressure to do it right, even though I don't even quite understand what right means in this case. I spent the first

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 8, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Musings of My High School Senior Self bring your best cringe face

  

  to hear again. So in honor of my last first day at MIT, here are some ... the key to succeeding is "reminding yourself that you know yourself best ... feeling to see someone cry for the very first time. You can quite literally

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • February 16, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Mondays and Tuesdays and the Spaces Between A few days in my words and a break in someone else’s.

  

  phases: after the first, I get to give students feedback that they then use ... (totally intentional) distance, I want to tell you about four days this past ... am working on my novel, or making a sad attempt to work on my novel

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 27, 2014
• Blog / Residential Life

  Siblings, Scrabble, and Boredom we're bored in the house, and we're in the house bored

  

  back of the truck was locked, and my key was returned to the front desk ... entertainment. We actually played seven games; the first one we played just to ... higher first play. I wanted to see if there were any trends in when I

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 20, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  The Five Stages of Grief (Jonathan’s Version) on a journey from New Hampshire to Next House [guest post]

  

  . During my first-year fall semester, some friends and I walked to Salem ... a paper copy of the route, which I print out to the first ... Trail has given way to the Methuen Rail Trail, where Methuen is the first

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • February 4, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Finality Just one more week.

  

  I'm the kind of person that likes to make lists - partially because I ... the classes I want to take at MIT, all the people I want to meet some day, all the things I want to do next summer, and of course, all that I

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • December 9, 2010
• Blog / Hacks

  Hacks and meta-hacks

  

  A few nights ago, I was walking down the Infinite Corridor with two ... Guide to Facilities for Individuals with Disabilities campus map psoted on ... code with bars shaped to resemble Stata Center Date: May 2004 (the day

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 14, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Some virtuosos play $4 million violins, and some Trojan heros wear brass rats $4 million violins, not 4 million violins. Joshua Bell isn't *that* intense.

  

  , I had infinite questions, most of them personal; I like to know how ... the great fortune to be an MIT Arts Scholar I attended four EXCELLENT ... I cry. When my kids perform in the 2030s/40s they're going to hear

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 22, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Making Decisions “I don’t know”

  

  I’d been getting, I got a cold from the first to third week of October ... when we first explored something we had always wanted to do during ... For this blog, we are going to try something new with format. Instead

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • November 10, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  when apocalypse strikes… on being preemptively torn from my home, living group, and nearly everything i love at…

  

  ; But saying goodbye to the first person to leave broke all of our hearts ... sense, I guess; I DID manage to cram two months worth of memories into ... Infinite hallway. Everyone just didn’t give a damn about anything anymore

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 16, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  Things I enjoyed reading in 2020 if you read even one of these i will be happy

  

  I was going to name this post "Things I enjoyed reading this year ... Things I enjoyed reading this year, but I edited the title to make it more sensible."]a callback to last year's post.[/annotation] But then I decided

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 23, 2020
• Blog / Residential Life

  [guest post] from the vault: hall exchange notes notes from a hall exchange in 2017

  

  -discuss and meeting various key clan members of 5W. I decided to begin upon ... always on different dorms, live in each other's rooms for several days to ... would to a joint blog post and write about our experiences, but never got

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • March 20, 2019
• Blog / MISTI

  “Heroes” The second in a trilogy of Berlin photo entries, featuring Michael Jackson.

  

  , who seemed to own the hostel, to help us. She tried some other keys, and ... everybody knows happened there really got to me. But as our English ... . Somebody remarked that it was impossible to get by the Brandenburger Tor

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 14, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  everything is cool tl;dr I want to study too many things

  

  weeks ago) is sitting at her computer, trying to choose classes, looking ... -ten... like a list..."]top-ten[/annotation] personality traits; so, to best convey my point, I present to you the not-at-all-exhaustive and not

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • September 11, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  short term / long term on growth and learning

  

  didn't even get in on the first try. I had to wait until COVID-19 ... , I don't want to lose that motivation that got me there in the first ... As a quick sidenote, I want to say my heart goes out to everyone

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 10, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  It’s all about the numbers… Jump back into the basements for the first of two entries early this week on…

  

  Here at MIT, just about everything is referred to by its number. To get from East Campus to LaVerde's Market, you enter Building 66, pass ... 'll ask "8.01 or 8.012?". As a celebration of MIT's devotion to numbers

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 19, 2005