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• Blog / MIT Life

  Venturing to far living groups

  

  to be working)." One thing to remember is that just because a hall is ... concern I hear a lot from people who are not MIT students is "Oh no, if they ... group and not experience diversity!" I have to say, if you only have

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 3, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sleepless Nights And how I've been spending them

  

  before the week was over. Even though work was bad that week, and even ... presentation due the next day, and a bunch of work still left to complete for it. And I wasn’t quite sure where in my evening the hours for that work were

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 26, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Where did my Summer Go? Written 30,000 feet above the ground in a giant piece of metal

  

  Call Me Yankee, that I was spending my summer in Houston, Texas working for a tubular products company, TMK IPSCO. What I did not mention is ... to South Korea for two weeks to work on a project. In the words of one

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 15, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  It’s Your Future, Charlie Brown! Charlie Brown, Friendsgiving, and the Erosion of Deep Literacy

  

  realized how instrumental Charlie Brown was, not just for me but for ... tours of Harvard, MIT and Yale, fully confident I would not get accepted ... a dinner with friends or working through a tough math pset

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • November 20, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Fonts of MIT a typographical tour

  

  sometimes do refer to specific fonts, not just typefaces. Second, the ... :[/annotation] That's not the only instance of Helvetica here. On the lower-right corner ... EXTINGUISHER" painted on the left was also Helvetica Bold Condensed. But it's not

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 2, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  the person you are now oversharing on the internet

  

  than last Sunday. I am, unfortunately, not on that flight because it was ... tick by, and reflecting. Airports have not treated me very kindly this ... most. I am not fond of these echoes. And I think it's for these reasons

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 3, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Studying in China on MIT’s Budget: a Guest Post by Saul W. ‘14 Saul double-majored in Math and Asian & Asian Diaspora Studies.

  

  upbeat. As you can see, this does not come naturally. She wants me to ... training. Shenzhen, then, came as quite a shock: it did not fit with my image ... creativity. From this view at least, urban China looks developed. It is not

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 14, 2014
• Blog / Classes

  Hydranting My Spring Semester 5 stages of courseroad grief

  

  STS but not super super set. I also need to take my second ... difficult considering I'm not entirely set on what I'd like to concentrate in ... by not looking at the class times in Hydrant. Instead, I add every

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • March 5, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  me, existing one day at a time

  

  -seated anxiety and a general feeling of not knowing what to do. All the buzzwords ... distractions don’t work. Sometimes I get back from an event and I collapse onto ... songs: If It Wasn’t For The Nights by ABBA and Working for the Knife by

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 2, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  well, well look who's inside again

  

  about Bo's work before. His specials and content have had such a profound ... I think I have to be? That is how the world works I hope you learned your lesson I did and it hurt That's how it works I question my

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 11, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Media That Makes Me Feel Okay School's out! Time to get distracted :D

  

  bed around 2 PM and not get out, that there was less to distract me from ... ’ll meet anyone in the next three months). It’s not like “omg I need a lady ... , to the story of a housewife who may or may not have murdered her

  • by Powers '23
  • May 30, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The 2009 Brass Rat My highly biased and personal opinions about Ring Premiere.

  

  nicknamed the "Brass Rat." It's not brass and it's not a rat, don't ask me ... the '09 ring: building 6 is not connected to anything, to commemorate ... new lounge. While I personally was not upset by the removal of the mural

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 20, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  king of boston -> king of the world? the only good fight there is

  

  [/caption] To this day, I’m not sure why I’ve become so enamored with this little ... Opportunities Program! Last semester, I was working on developing the Zero ... . Initially, I’m not consciously aware of this conclusion I’ve reached, but it

  • by Angie F. '28
  • May 29, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  What do you see now? they say genius likes to alternate between the soil and the sky

  

  work to get grants, artists get stuck in bubbles that make it hard for ... have to make ourselves legible and work with others, and we are ... mindset by punishing or rewarding us based on our work and how good it is

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • May 23, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  14 years later what I've been up to in the past one-seventh of a century

  

  graduate school. In case that didn’t work out, I also applied to what I ... understanding the cryptography behind Bitcoin but not buying it. Slowly but surely ... : Afterwards we cooked and ate the mushrooms that were unambiguously not going to

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 22, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  growing over time continuing to become myself

  

  , and this post is for you. During the semester, mired in work and ... you work hard enough. Where you can choose your own self. [caption id ... actual work was dealing with the rest of my issues ('cause baby, we all got

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • January 31, 2022
• Blog / Events

  science bowl we ran! a competition! virtually!

  

  the format seemed to work out remarkably well, given all of the issues ... create a way to run head-to-head matches. There’s a lot of work involved in ... clear, this picture is from last year's invitational in november, not

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • November 16, 2020
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  My Freshman Journey with Internships or: i get rejected a million times in a row

  

  night before by cleaning up my resume, albeit not very well. The next ... "Sorry, we're not looking for freshmen" or "We prefer people with prior ... experience. I also was currently taking an intro to CS course and was working

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 16, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [Guest Post] Experiencing Psycho in Full G(l)ory Sharon L. '21 joins the blogs to talk about movies and art by and large

  

  were released. For instance, because audiences were not yet exposed to ... ’ve talked extensively with our TA Alex about his graduate work in horror ... conversation about fun artsy things at MIT. I met some alumni who worked on the

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 3, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Catalogue of Fridays Like the unsolicited kind you get in the mail, but with more pictures!

  

  workings of my brain. As I’ve mentioned before, I’m enrolled in 24.09 Minds ... Chorallaries Suit & Tie concert. Things the Chorallaries are not: 1) four ... stresses of school work and campus life, is always hosting awesome events

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • December 10, 2013