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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Iron Mask what i learned from MF DOOM

  

  died, and I was shocked. Not just because someone died, but more because ... is the villain. That’s not to say he was a bad guy in the classical ... equipped with backstories that served as foundations for his work. Besides

  • by kellen manning
  • January 2, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  it’s thanksgiving or something and other things happening in my life

  

  toward indigenous people is something i'm not very familiar with, and really, not something i was aware of until a few months ago. but evicting ... Busy With Things But Not Really. which is kind of a bad place to be

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 26, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Taking a Step Back Using Avatar: the Last Airbender to talk about my feelings

  

  completely different person, working with his uncle to start a tea shop and ... seeing this scene for the first time when I was much younger and not ... it a few months ago, I find it’s not only a powerful piece of media

  • by Powers '23
  • September 23, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  A lively Dead Week what i've been up to

  

  working on is embracing spontaneity a little more, which has... uh... never ... (because I'm not president anymore woooo 🎉). It was a useful chance to ... (college admissions, life at MIT, upcoming finals) to the... not as

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 18, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  Chasing Success idk what that means anymore.

  

  Heads up: I'm not sure if any of this makes actual sense. This is really just me trying to work through my t h o u g h t s ... ." I'm not sure if this is a result of simply M A T U R I N G or spending

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 5, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  A Mentor to Remember – Patrick Winston (1943-2019) Celebrating Professor Winston

  

  ’re just not getting it? And you feel bad, because they keep trying even ... Professor Winston. There are many geniuses at MIT, but not all of them ... isolate yourself when overwhelmed with work).   Each lecture he

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • July 24, 2019
• Blog / Advice

  Hey International Kids! Press 'Submit' already!

  

  to work with other people. Choosing a dorm that fits you is also ... anything and I won’t be able to catch up. Not true. I am probably the best ... if not testing out of anything means you graduate later than everyone

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • October 25, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  How to Meet More People a guest post from Amy F. '20

  

  another point: in getting to know others, it's not only about making that ... these 36 questions to someone in her own life (it worked), Mandy Len ... /caring person” We need to not only meet others, but also know them, because we

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • June 18, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Making the hard decision a couple of brutally honest stories from friends here that had originally wanted to study…

  

  bioengineering, but I did not want to give up on writing. This mission has been ... ’m not sugar coating my experience, here are the truths you’d expect from a ... or stressed to work on anything but your psets. Here are some truths

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 17, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  why mit

  

  important about college (technical rigor, reputation, weather) turned out not ... something about how they care (it's cool to care!) about the work they ... says, "well, why not?" and they go and make it happen. * * * anyway

  • by Allan K. '17
  • May 1, 2017
• Blog / Athletics

  Sailing Spring Break a trip to Charleston and why the sailing team is awesome

  

  was no snow. It was not cold. I wore sleeveless things. I got a watch tan. It was great. A couple days, there was not enough wind to sail ... Julia) Because College of Charleston is not currently on spring break, we

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • April 7, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Spring Think Some spring break reflections and thoughts

  

  that in years past~) Believe it or not, though I have been to Ethiopia ... to, and when I find them they’re not always relatable--some people ... way--people born in India and spend 20 years working in Japan, Koreans

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 27, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Hi, Applicant to the Class of 2021! here, i try to convince you that it's ok to be dazed and confused right…

  

  state college the next. And I got lots of work here now, but at least I ... then say whether they did or did not get in. Trust me, there’s no ... essays to an outside company? Probably not enough to make the competition

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 22, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Boston International Antiquarian Book Fair #1 of 3 Boston Adventures

  

  solely for [their] content.” Those are merely "used books" and not fit for ... Logical Works, with Porphyry's Isagogue"; Venice, 1495, Editio Princeps and ... ,000)) And that's not the limit. Could an antiquarian book exceed the value of

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 15, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What’s Making Me Happy: Week 4 Finishing Exams and The Future!

  

  nipping at my heels and it seemed a bit irresponsible to not devote my full ... of news we have two groups at MIT who are both working on robotic arm ... their manned space ship gives us hope that the commercial option is not

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • June 12, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  The End of an Era A no-longer-freshman's reflections on life, the universe, and MIT-specific details

  

  finished my last final Thursday after two not-so-fun back to back 18.03 and ... up in the bottom of my gut, not this strange sensation that was ... how stressful a semester of classes really was. Being submerged in work

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • May 24, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  More Milk Please And a cookie too. If by cookie you mean an awesome metaphor.

  

  at the same time? Probably not. But there should be. Because how else ... and a half weeks of volunteer work, friendly introductions, REX events ... college is a time for reinventing yourself, so why not start by trying

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 7, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  4 Years advice from a freshly minted alum

  

  opportunities may come along and you may not even realize it if you come in with a ... journey. You're not going to know everything, sure, but why put yourself ... with your situation-- if you're not, change it! Don't just go through the

  • by Ana V. '15
  • June 8, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Halloweekend and the 7 weekends prior!

  

  lettuce leaves in chill weather.” Blogosphere: “Right… work on those similes ... DO on the weekends?” *defined here as me. Disclaimer: I may not be the ... , not only did I dance, but I danced ON A BOAT. Student groups from

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • October 28, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Guest Post: Rush & Recruitment 2012 Evan and Denzil weigh in on this hectic week

  

  hopefully most (if not all) incoming freshmen are hard at work exploring their ... life would be like had I not given the Greek community here a chance to ... 're missing out on moments like this if you're a freshman at MIT and you're not

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • September 3, 2012