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  since i’ve been home

  

  activities and already-brimming corpus of memes has kept me sane in this quiet ... room last night and got 0.27 Mbps download speed and nearly broke down ... books i intended on finishing with me to campus (these three among them

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • April 3, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  A half semester told through paper grownup show and tell

  

  "]Hosed™[/annotation] to put effort into a blog post, so here’s what you get instead. Me ... returned to me so far. I write up my psets for 8.022 and 18.701 Algebra I ... back was me practicing calligraphy, which is one of my hobbies. In the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 19, 2019
• Blog / IAP

  I’m Awesome (at) Parkour! and other fun things i'm doing this Independent Activities Period

  

  this IAP (with headers inspired by me realizing that parkour easily fit ... NEVER be 'just' crawling to me again. Oh god, I'm so sore"]just crawling ... learned that they're not just Greek! If you're a etymology nerd like me

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • January 22, 2019
• Blog / IAP

  Ciao, Italy! (Part 2) late post due to usual MIT firehosing

  

  already coding basic functions, as they neared the end of a demanding, fast ... me was how much stronger the culture of collaboration was here than in the U.S. I talked to several students, who told me that they would

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • February 17, 2018
• Blog / Events

  RecomMITted On Ring Delivery and the halfway mark

  

  semester. I even downloaded a countdown tracker on my phone, reminding me ... 's motivated me to get through some hard weeks — "It's almost time," they said ... , Megan F' 19, me, Jessie W. '19, and Vivian Z. '19. Can't even remember how

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • May 2, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer in San Francisco Interning at PlayStation Network

  

  . Plus, I’d be on the West Coast near my family, have the chance to live in ... guided my work but also gave me a lot of freedom in terms of which tasks I ... setup was perfect for me. The first week or so, I took time to familiarize

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 7, 2016
• Blog / How to Human

  “There is No Place Like Home” ...especially when you are a long way from home

  

  for today’s students was critically important to me since I would be ... are nearly one-third of our undergraduate female population at MIT now ... that was close to campus but also allow me the chance to get a first hand

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • July 12, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  A last-minute barbecue for hundreds of people New House: mobilize.

  

  jumped into action. Early in the morning, dorm presidents (like me ... student organizers my cellphone number, and they told me to expect a meat ... signing up to volunteer, or e-mailing me offering their support. i

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 11, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  One Year After Michael Jackson An out-of-place tribute to the King of Pop

  

  . Don't ask me why; I don't like being busy, but here I am enjoying myself ... revealing about our culture that these events stand out in tandem to me, but ... 'll imagine what I encountered). Some of these punks called out to me: "Hey

  • by Cam T. '13
  • June 30, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I am home. Small thanks to the Airlines. In a surprising turn of events, Christmas travel is Not Much Fun.

  

  on another airline. Let me transfer that ticket." "What? They say we ... messed up when they do it at the airport. Let me put you on a flight to ... me I am not communicating correctly when they won't share gate

  • by Kim D. '09
  • December 24, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Mikey’s Meta TV Post ...In which you find out about the good, bad, and really bad shows I love…

  

  applications. 3. The end of the year is near, which always calls for lists and ... premiere weeks in September, but traveling got the best of me. 5. Now that ... get spoiled for me in the comments. [Important sidenote: I watch almost

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • December 24, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finals Week, from my perspective My finals.

  

  broken me yet, but this last semester was when I realized that MIT actually ... actually wears on you. Really wears on you. Ask anybody who knows me, I came ... hour, Katy bar the door, hold me tightly sweet Jesus, weep for me, *sob

  • by Snively '11
  • December 20, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Discovering Yourself A bit more mushy than normal. . . deal.

  

  allow me to tell you something exciting and maybe a little concerning. As ... strong work ethic on top. Simple enough, I figured it summed me up pretty ... writing for me, I can't force myself to write something within a given

  • by Snively '11
  • June 13, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Lament for CPW (Guest Entry) Of lanyards, Capture the Flag, and headwraps.

  

  on campus—and there shouldn’t be any reason for me to like it this much ... me minimal pride (though it does cause some bemusement as I walk into ... reminds me that I am going there next year, that the amazing people I met

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 16, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Pottermania hits MIT Excitement for the release of Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows.

  

  Dateline. Among the many questions he asked me was whether we would ever see ... was relatively banal but for some reason, it caught me off guard, as I ... why I was in town -- as if following a script -- and then asked me what

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 19, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Well, at least you didn’t fail, right? A tale of mystery, wonder, and the worst possible way to handle too much work…

  

  remember the red formal dress I wore to an nowhere-near-formal party last ... well - we rose over $1000 for Tutoring Plus.) The thought makes me smile ... babies, until I realize that Jose '10 across the hall would kill me for

  • by Keri G. '10
  • February 28, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  Making Tracks

  

  independence, bringing me closer to both myself and my parents. I was recently ... expectations nears its cashier. Advisors are taking you out to dinner and ... could be doing what really matters to me? For some, this question is asked

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • April 30, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  The Lessons I’ve Learned and it only took three full semesters and a summer

  

  pset. Eventually the deadlines hit me hard and I had to drop two classes ... to my peers, they told me I needed time-management skills and to work ... . Nonetheless, I kept up my near-perfect homework, lab, and attendance grades

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 31, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summiting Mount Monadnock camping trip!

  

  assured us that the top was near. The summit was too close to turn back now ... frigid, gushing wind compelled me to put on my second puffer jacket, I felt ... mountain goat. The wind almost knocked me off my feet several times

  • by Victor D. '27
  • October 18, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How to make a glass pumpkin In celebration of the 2023 Great Glass Pumpkin Patch

  

  ="They graduated last semester :("]no longer with us[/annotation]), let me tell you ... — Oh. Huh. The glass just burst open. That has never happened to me ... glassblowing jacks. Before the glass cools down too much, squeeze it near the

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • September 29, 2023