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• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  dear kuya i promise this post is mostly in english

  

  the tagalog word for "older brother". tagalog does not have a lot of ... many to work abroad. the title, walang natira, means "nothing left". in ... , who worked in hong kong at the time. a balikbayan box is quite literally

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 8, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  day one, six out of eight am i doing too much?

  

  the cs classes are so close. not by any stretch the best thing, but it ... uta is harder than being an la. not that it takes more hours a week, but the nature of the work is more… technical. on top of that, 6.036 is

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 2, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  i saw twenty one pilots at td garden in boston live music is very much alive and here to stay

  

  lack of better phrasing, alive. Which worked. There was a period I ... overwhelmed by work and school and the thought of having to get good grades for ... could not believe that I was back in a concert venue again. I could not

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 28, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Library War there's nothing about war in here, that's just my fave imaginary band name

  

  the way to the east of campus (not as far as it would be if I lived on ... -- but quick and early.[/caption] I'm not that into business and ... tap your ID to reserve a room for hours. Although I like to work with

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 15, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, Decisions…..*sigh* Is (Fill in the Blank) University the right school for me?

  

  really doesn’t matter to me. I’ll make it work wherever I go. I’ll just go ... ? Just kidding! LOL. Q: Oh! You’ve got jokes! No, I am not a fool. I know ... selection process, but it should not be the sole means of selecting a college

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • April 22, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  [Joint Post] Chatting with Hank Green, the MIT Commencement Speaker interviewing Hank + sharing student stories!

  

  leads with heart. He pulls back the curtain and discusses openly: not just ... really hard time not wanting to try to make things that are like the things ... guys and not want to be them.  The fact that I actually kinda ended up

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • May 24, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Visual Arts @ MIT how we practice and pursue it here

  

  of STEM that goes on, but we were not so aware of the vibrant art ... can practice art here, we hope this sheds some light! *this is not an ... playlist), and let people work on whatever projects they want to work on! We

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 30, 2018
• Blog / Classes

  .nano pixels developing a love for pictures, reverb

  

  note="Definitely did not sit in front of a computer for hours, feeling guilty I didn't work well, before giving up to write"]I lacked the attention span to work,[/annotation] I started to type away. About an email

  • by Waly N. '24
  • July 2, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  The Fringe that Stole Christmas hair @ MIT, and several hair-raising puns

  

  started this job! It was always fine, but not thin, and very blonde and soft ... some kind of agency. I used to miss my hair, but not so much anymore ... first application of bleach to not touch the lightened section, but I got

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • December 25, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  Slippery Slope: The Story of a Frazzled Sophomore How NOT to spend the first month of sophomore year

  

  work, I dithered around for a couple of hours, hours I definitely did not ... control. On the day of my first exam of the week, feeling as if I had not ... ’ve been working on this post since Saturday morning, trying to paint an

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • October 14, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Eleven "And the award for 'least creative entry title ever' goes to..."

  

  's really not much else to say about that. Incidentally, are there some ... wouldn't miss my flight. No, seriously. So yeah, it's just not something that works out for me. This time, I was six minutes late for self check

  • by Karen F. '11
  • May 20, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Memory Quilt insert many sobbing emojis here

  

  chocolate and feeling at peace with the world. I did not, however, get an ... before the pandemic, but the whole hands-on teamwork part of it did not ... ???"]this shirt[/annotation] at my very [annotation note="and hopefully not the last

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 27, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  On keeping on keeping on It's pretty much the only option.

  

  have looked at you like you were crazy. Not just because no one knew, but ... me and adapted to it. Liking said reality is not required. In grad ... jobs and careers for you to build. They will not look “normal” and the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 30, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hosed life the last few weeks

  

  conference. That means that I'll have to either pset on the bus/train or not ... work, with no end in sight; essentially attempting to drink directly from ... home. I had not been back since June, and I didn't know how much I missed

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • February 20, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Below 48, Part 2 Has anyone really been far even as decided to use even go want to do…

  

  . Not that you are somehow required to be involved with clubs and ... me to not be involved with much of anything, so I set out to fix that ... ?" "Dan that's ridiculous why would we do that" "Why not

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • October 27, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Before you Register for Classes: Tools, Tips, and Resources Scheduling Tools and Tips for Incoming Students

  

  about GIR options and resources themselves. An event not to be missed. Adding, Dropping, and (Not) Failing If you feel overloaded in the beginning ... , it’s November 18. If you drop a class before this date, it will not

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 20, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  existential cubes a daily encounter with Ernő Rubik

  

  they shape my daily life. I may not ride roller coasters every day, but I ... , even in the simple things. So, I try not to let the little moments of ... Dillard “We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • July 14, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  still a physics major against all odds

  

  major, not a major crisis necessarily, though it certainly is a question ... hinged on me really enjoying physics classes, and I’m just not sure how ... classes are notoriously difficult"]difficult class.[/annotation] Not too

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • February 9, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Commencement 2009 Oh hey, I'm an alum.

  

  all stayed in the right order. Not a single thing was ever explained to ... confused when station 17 left the gym first. I mean, why not just re ... not explain any more than was absolutely necessary to the graduates. We

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 28, 2009
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Culture Clash Spain doesn't do sarcasm, and my soul is slowly dying. But then I took some…

  

  friends have taught me may not exactly be appropriate for posting here ... : the famous breakup phrase. In Spanish, "It's not you, it's me," becomes "no eres tú, soy yo." The translation is almost exact: "you are not you

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 9, 2008