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• Blog / Athletics

  walking into the MEng thoughts about a 63-mile trek

  

  . It took me two or three days just to be able to walk normally again ... you that this walk reminded me of the power of perseverance; that, a lot ... that the walk taught me the importance of "knowing your limits" and

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 8, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT Gala a premiere event celebrating fashion, arts, and culture

  

  event for me, though, was the fashion show, which featured models wearing ... wanted a natural/basic look for me, so I thought I'd be able to do my own ... me. The designer also had another event that day, so he arrived quite

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 1, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  back to Boston, because my time there really made me appreciate how much ... semester are incredibly exciting and weird and pushing me out of my comfort ... class feels as though it was made for me. It's a special subject class

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

  Living the MEng life same, different, same

  

  undergrads, and with an application that took me and my friends about 20 ... . So this year, me, some of my closest friends, and like half of everyone ... convenient and easy to get to for me. 3. Social life This is one that hasn

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 27, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  it is the escape living a second life as an art student

  

  performance stopped me in my tracks, even though the first two songs were sung ... dropping something, but I haven't done it yet, as some corner of me clings to ... , I emerge renewed, ready to face the day ahead of me. There is

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 26, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Day at the Forge blacksmithing!

  

  glasswork, and wrought iron candlestick holders which remind me of my Baba ... stems from being a visual learner, such that names people tell me don ... every time. “Oh," the instructor said. He might have then reminded me to

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 19, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How I Write Academic Papers a look into how i wrote my final paper

  

  really well for me. Evaluating the Prompt Perhaps the obvious place to ... you must speak with me for approval first. Please note that given the ... paper was due to get some feedback on my idea. She helped me clean it up

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 23, 2021
• Blog / How to Food

  [Guest Post] On Food and Cooking at MIT, per se a selection of fantastic dishes, part 2

  

  Bonjour. It’s me, Jacky, again. More than a year ago, I wrote a ... . Now, allow me to present the sequel to my assortment of culinary ... degradation of the culinary environment around me, I turned to various prominent

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 24, 2021
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  self-taught dancing: a how-to how i learned dance through YouTube

  

  studio just wasn't something in the realm of possibility for me, so using ... …Run Devil Run really opened doors for me lmao). I realized that countless choreography videos for K-Pop songs were available on YouTube for me to learn, so

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 4, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  2020 Reflections & 2021 Resolutions

  

  book before this year ended, though, which kind of made me feel a little ... . Watching the final season over IAP actually broke me.) I had really fun with ... summer gave me $8,000 so I'd say I definitely smashed this. Start budget

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 3, 2021
• Blog / How to Food

  kitchen nightmares bugs and toasters and explosions, oh my!

  

  concerned when I opened the rice bag one day and something came flying at me, spurring me to scream for Selena, the official bug person in this apartment ... think nothing of it, because I wasn't wearing my glasses. It took me a

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 5, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Designing dead ends A look into the "misc." folder on my desktop

  

  ’s, because—back when we worked on campus—he sat at the desk behind me and could ... me from designing web concepts of my own? Of course not. Like any good ... Twins.[/caption] It was a lot easier for me to focus on sharpening my UI

  • by Jeremy W.
  • September 24, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  diversions from what is otherwise a never ending trello of things to do

  

  came out last week. bojack makes me feel a lot of things in a way that i ... while. [caption id="" align="alignnone" width="854"] me after binging ... for me since i've been watching his youtube videos since middle school

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 1, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  e3 2k19 at long last, i got to go to gamer christmas

  

  had a minor panic attack because my public transit app told me that the ... me and the other interns waiting in line to get in[/caption] [caption ... everybody turned out to have the same goal as me and EVERYBODY booked it to

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 14, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  Up, Up, and Away how to get out of the 'tute (temporarily) and out into the world

  

  27,960 miles flown. $0 spent (by me). How? Through purely anecdotal ... -win-win to me. Shameless plug: You can read a story from my time here. [caption id="attachment_41912" align="aligncenter" width="768"] me, my

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • February 10, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things I Regret… less-than-optimal decisions I've made in college

  

  caused me to take 6.042: Math for Computer Science and 6.006: Algorithms ... experience there is what inspired me to take the other two, although I had no ... the communities I’m now a part of are beloved to me, but I definitely

  • by Selam G. '18
  • August 4, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sewing minus the machine Costume Design: Featuring the best non-stick-figures I've ever drawn!

  

  had asked me at the start of the semester what I hoped this class would ... someone who they are." That resounded with me, because that's why I love to ... . you-know-what out of me. I don't even remember the last time I drew a

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • March 21, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  January Blues living alone, daily grind, angsty music

  

  was playing as it occurred to me that i have no friends in this city ... at me about how the world is a constrained optimization problem (oh, my family) and me wondering, "what are the weights?" a final thought: keep

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 16, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A week in my new world A little bit of everything

  

  like to hear me talk about getting to MIT and my last days at home then ... the world to me. I have always been one of those guys that loved to question the world around me; however, in day to day life it is often hard to

  • by Ben O. '19
  • September 18, 2015
• Blog / Events

  The Class of 2015 Graduates from MIT mind, and hand, and heart

  

  what this place was and what you would all one day mean to it (and to me ... , and it probably took me until fall 2014 before i started feeling 'like ... could really synthesize who i had been and what the Institute had made me

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 7, 2015