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  romanticize a quiet life i want to be okay

  

  boundaries, you end up not enforcing them. the problem is that you let people ... of you would rather jump into an active volcano. it's not sustainable ... we have is...february 4." "oh," you say, but you're not really

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • December 28, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  how to adult spoiler alert: no one knows

  

  eleven, not until you're almost twelve. That's the way it is.” working on ... eleven. Not right away. It takes a few days, weeks even, sometimes even ... parallel lives). ...you don't feel like an adult. not right away. it takes a

  • by Melissa Cao '20
  • November 3, 2021
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Back to back to back maybe i am doing too much

  

  through C4 being Challenge. No, I am not learning too much square dancing ... worked. On Sunday began Spark scheduling weekend, where I helped schedule ... spent some time working on psets, but I mostly did other stuff. I sang Ang

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 27, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  🎶Jauntily Sauntering Ambling Shambler🎶 Yes, those are actual lyrics from the musical I was just in

  

  hours a day, performing, working on the set, or being extremely ill. TBH ... admitted to MIT, my number one concern was not having a space to pursue my ... ’s bed (not my own often enough. I need to be better about going to bed on

  • by Powers '23
  • December 20, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An Uncreative Post with an uncreative title

  

  . We do not like snow days. They mean more work for less knowledge ... interest. As a result, I have not blogged for eternity. One day, I may ... filming takes a ton of work (more on that in a separate post). Our video was

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 1, 2015
• Blog / Events

  What If… I Met Randall Munroe? ... Something would have to blow up

  

  ?” More often than not, the actual physics causes some form of apocalyptic ... , contains about 2,300 calories, not that we could successfully digest it. Two ... . Munroe narrates his own work beautifully, and it was a pleasure to hear it

  • by Joel G. '18
  • September 22, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Admissions Decisions and Mystery Hunt A few thoughts and a lot of puzzles.

  

  still works. I felt that I had passed a crossroads. For about six years ... if I got into MIT I would be the person I wanted to be. That’s not true. Happiness is not a place. In the following months I went to CPW, shopped for

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 12, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Junior Fall Line-Up, Part 1: Classes My academic plans.

  

  field, and not just lots of breadth.) 3) It's time to explore my major in ... one is expected to spend at least EIGHTEEN HOURS A WEEK on work. I don ... ) - I think it'll make a huge difference that we already know we work well

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 12, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MCAT Advice For the pre-meds out there, MIT or otherwise

  

  books/materials this summer, and I think I've figured out which ones work ... studying isn't too stressful and not too early that you spend more time ... needed to work on. I feel like that would have made my first month of

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • August 15, 2011
• Blog / MISTI

  10:31 I wrote this entry on my iPhone about two minutes after boarding the 11:10 train…

  

  convince myself of, not for any good reason. I spent a little too much time ... cut him. (They did not.) The bus worker invented a problem elsewhere and ... working, I quit being sad and got mad. I bought a new ticket (yes, on the

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 29, 2009
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Adios, Madrid My attempt at an eloquent goodbye to Spain.

  

  last summer. I am really not happy about trading this weather for a New ... friend from work on Thursday, and he said "oh no, it's your last tinto de ... . the way people walk. Okay, I may not be the biggest fan of New York City

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 16, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes Time may change me, but I can't trace time..

  

  to finishing it, so naturally the best time to start working on it ... knew this in the past anyway - not the socks part, the other thing - so ... gracefully around a rooftop singing about some dream he had. (I did not do this

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 28, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  I who have nothing Darling, 'tis I who loves you.

  

  them a pale appearance. History has not recorded what happened to these ... with all this MISTI reporting business. I have nothing! I mean, I'm not ... conversations going something like, "Oh, that's great that you're working with

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 28, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  I O Europe Help me, blog stalkers, you're my only hope.

  

  , called... Don't let it control you! about the work/play balance at MIT. I ... the hard classes and replace them with introductory bio classes. Not ... was the culmination of four years of regret of not coming home for the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 16, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  I’m Kind of a Big Deal Leaves and famous people alike think so.

  

  (not including Mr. Jones, because he had to do "work", right) also met ... this stuff up. Okay, maybe you can, but I'm not, I swear). To make ... 't just involve problem sets; we work hard and we play hard too. If that

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 22, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  LET ME COOOOOOOK 🍳🍳🍳 I am stupidly excited about learning this Basic Life Skill, and not ashamed to admit…

  

  [annotation note="A program that sends MIT students to work/teach/study in other ... . I saw these hangouts not just as an opportunity to spend time with my ... takeout. My mom and dad both worked demanding jobs, and didn’t have time to

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • September 16, 2024
• Blog / Community Projects

  CPW: ASA Midway, B1 B1athalon, and Cutting Crafts with Contour not to mention meet the bloggers

  

  "]2.009.[/annotation]  After 2.009, nine of us continued working on the project. We're called Contour now, not Pink Team, and we're still figuring ... team all worked hard to make this happen -- UX prepared posters, stickers

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 25, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes and Casting and Birthdays, oh my! What are "Things That Wake Me Up at 9am"?

  

  GIRs work. (http://tinyurl.com/d2tqpbm) and I'll just go through and say ... whether I double major or not.      5.111- Principles of Chemical Science ... . Explaining how all of the equipment worked and how the foam-casting process

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • November 29, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  World’s Best Rib Recipe as advertised

  

  , clean my room, draft an essay, work on a p-set, and finally begin event ... working. But before I had made it to the stairwell she stopped me – “Lila ... me away from my beautifully productive day of work into the never

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 27, 2011
• Blog / Class Projects

  What I made in my documentary class three videos and many, many lessons

  

  , you may not include “talking head” interview footage. When I first read ... but not as uniting as I had originally thought. Plus there were these ... or advocacy video.    While I was working on the first video, my

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • January 5, 2023