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• Blog / How to Human

  things that went well reflections on my first semester

  

  experiences – in the positive sense of that word. I wish all of you a happy ... window (or at my phone). I hope you, too, are able to take a break in ... course, in all the things that we’d like to be able to leave behind. But at

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • December 25, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  how i feel about ai-generated art from an artist's perspective

  

  ’t move forward. But even if you can agree with that notion on an ... people can just enter these trivial prompts and then pass this work off on ... this random guy in his mom’s basement will generate a Pulitzer

  • by Rona W. '23
  • June 11, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  perception but who *are* you?

  

  confident enough in them to defend them to the world. I can’t go on forever ... “What do you think you’re interested in?” and “What field classes are you ... facets, no one can see me in all of these contexts — except myself, of

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • September 18, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how i used a selfie stick for good and other things i did in 6.811

  

  area clients. i can't even begin to summarize everything i learned this semester, but you can start to poke around in the 6.811 course website ... has grown into a gem that features the best guest speakers in the field

  • by Connie H. '15
  • December 4, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  Unity

  

  . Grades seven to twelve of my education in Nigeria were spent in a boarding school in the country’s capital. Mirroring Nigeria’s religious demographic ... headed by our religious studies teacher. For these six years in a cozy but

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 30, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Charmed, I’m Sure What I did my 2nd IAP

  

  (“Hey, baby, can I be your derivative?”) won't be as successful in the ... finding someone to go with, since people tend to get offended when you ... , so a lot of what you see below will look familiar. Charming music

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 31, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The final stretch ...of 2017

  

  repeat itself semester after semester. You turn in your last pset, present ... meantime, I'm trying to cram in as much elementary German that I can before I ... choose any topic or field to explore in the realm of computational

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • December 21, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  interview: joy buolamwini hidden figure, poet of code, low-key actual superhero

  

  i mentioned joy in a blog post a few weeks ago, when she won the $50000 grand prize in the search for hidden figures contest. i've been a ... empower communities via tech education and highlight bias in algorithms. i

  • by Allan K. '17
  • March 5, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Top of the World If I have seen farther, it is by standing on the roof of the Green…

  

  - which you can see in the photo above. (My house is the third brownstone to ... -Noncommercial-Share Alike 2.0 Generic license. Just in case you were curious. ;) An aerial ... . Finally, a nearly 270-degree panorama of Boston and Cambridge. You can see

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 3, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Cooking for Myself I haven't set off the fire alarms yet!

  

  ’t know about you, but I like to eat. I grew up in a family where food is ... ; Here’s the kitchen in MacGregor.   Depending on which entry you ... been a mini-celebration of the good things in life. Good food brings a

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 17, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Planned Procrastination Productive Punting

  

  , cooking, and eating food. (I imagine food is less of an issue if you live in ... the things you want to do outside of classes. In my case, I want to blog ... baggy t-shirt to p-set in. I sort my pile of clean laundry. I sort my pile

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • October 4, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  November summary: books, playlist, gratitude

  

  looking forward to it. A few things that happened in November: I spent a ... too much time with my head buried in books--frigid weather, 4:30 PM ... constraints imposed by the rest of my life. Welp.) Sappho At some point in

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • November 25, 2015
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Livin’ la Vida Española (Pt. 2) Where the music is richer.

  

  semesters - in a "real" study abroad), you're paired with a family, a city ... I can call "home" in Spain. :) On my way to the Madrid airport ... TEN REASONS Why I Fell in Love With Madrid: 10. I love the Metro

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 4, 2008
• Blog / People & Identities

  [Guest Post] One Year Later Some things changed, some things didn’t

  

  , right? As you can tell by my sarcasm, no. I’m laughing about my elaborate ... . Ha, looks like the elements did have a place in my list! I feel ... narratives. I’ve seen so many YouTube coming outs met by a parent’s loving

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • October 11, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  “But I’m not cool…” Dr. Suess but shitty? Dr. Suess but angsty?

  

  in on her with this sort of cock-eyed, confused look.   She didn ... to my head, blasting My Chemical Romance in-between every single class ... my grades are good, and last week I fell In love for the first time

  • by Powers '23
  • August 18, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Now and Then and Maybe Later Tying up loose ends and weathering the calm before the storm we call "Fall Semester"

  

  . If you are also sitting in a green armchair, you should play these ... why you are interested in their field of research. For me, I started ... , but you can use whatever kind you want) and look foward to the new year

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • August 30, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  Skating or School? Why not both?

  

  own. But every night I collapse in bed, sleep as much as I can, and wake ... some all-you-can-eat Korean BBQ to celebrate. This Winter Break, though ... , that pursuing skating and MIT meant I would be subpar in both, not able

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • November 21, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Rewriting my Blogger Bio more like brutally revising i guess

  

  's cool is that I can now attribute the changes in myself and my interests ... it to see how MIT has changed me. You can usually [annotation note="yes, everybody can tell that you are a freak obsessed with final fantasy 7. i guess

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 24, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  We were worried An insider's look at a February tradition

  

  weeks of “pause so the audience can laugh” in rehearsal, it was nice to ... beautiful piece captured everything I pictured in a blog about the Vagina Monologues, but couldn't express in words.  I never thought I’d be performing

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • March 2, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Deferring Thoughts before 12/14 12:14pm to after 3/14 1:59pm

  

  MIT, you're gonna do it in March anyways. Was there any real shot left ... indifferent in the slightest. Wait, did I say March? I can't wait till March WTF ... quickly. As MIT says in the FUN form, try to do some things you enjoy over

  • by Waly N. '24
  • December 18, 2020