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• Blog / People & Identities

  experiences, or the lack thereof flailing around in a sea of adjectives trying to find the noun

  

  , from my dad. but i'm not african american -- not really in any sense of ... with my friends, my diverse friend groups; i'm not the only black person, not the only mixed person. but i'm the only Me, and even though that

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • July 13, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  living away from home lessons learned

  

  to learn over the past two years, or as much of it as I could, not for ... night or by yourself, and if not, do you have people or roommates that you ... recommend finding new roommates. You're going to want space and not be able

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 10, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Black Lives Matter until they don't.

  

  good. The sun is starting to set, and Boston is strangely not showing its bipolar sleeves this evening. Not too hot, not too cold. There’s a nice wind ... in rage, and he’s not approaching me in the “Hey, you dropped this

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • July 8, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  What Your Campus Wheels Say About You skrt skrt

  

  scheduled time. While MIT time helps, it’s not quite enough, so all of us have ... you think someone stole it. You do not cause issues, and everyone should ... . Blue Bikes You are not to be confused with the people that own a bike

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • April 20, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [Guest Post] A Journey to the W I D E by Wide Tim (Margaret Z. ‘23, MEng ‘24)

  

  -packed sleeping schedule allows it!    To be or not to be… WIDE? That’s not ... most of the time. Not only have I not figured out the exact formula for ... secret to being WIDE is to not plan on it—but to see it, do it, taste it

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • February 13, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  climbing and becoming a perspective on moving to the US for MIT and the slow journey towards adulthood

  

  , waiting for something but not really knowing what. After a bit I thud back ... right.—A year ago I moved to the US to study at MIT, and decided not to ... even when it's not the right thing. Building a taste for who you are and

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • September 16, 2023
• Blog / IAP

  As the City Slumbers thoughts while walking in a park

  

  wanted, and I did not want it at all.  I bid the boy farewell and walked ... her lofty aspirations, and also that I did not begin dating that boy ... ’) live some blocks from the park, though they have not left their yard

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 21, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  things that went well reflections on my first semester

  

  myself – to be able to move forward. Not to mention, St. Petersburg in ... point of the above, but this was such an important and new experience. Not ... for who? It’s not like I’m trying to be a professional artist, I just

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • December 25, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Hope My reflections on the death of Amaud Arbery

  

  version of myself has come to realize that this will not change anytime soon ... and powerful bad person. Believing that the “American dream,” was not a ... do not want to be this way, but I cannot help but be shaped by my

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 8, 2020
• Blog / How to MIT

  71 More Things to Do Before You Graduate the 101 things expansion pack

  

  last semester! Feels good to be identified not just as a child (as is ... declaring course 6. You're not going to change it, though. Convince a ... this I do not want to be your friend"]write a script[/annotation] to

  • by Abby H. '20
  • January 10, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  2020 vision new year's resolutions

  

  looking towards the future and making moves while not bumping into furniture ... more about how to enact change—not in some grandiose, ego-fueled "I want ... exists!). But in 2019, I totally did not keep it up and have now regressed

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 1, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Quizbowl adventuring knowledge is (*) power !

  

  questions, and try not to make really dumb[annotation note="A neg is when you ... before -- not because of the tournament, but because I was the driver! We ... with me to pick it up!!! It was, uh, not an unharrowing experience. We

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 29, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Just 41 Pictures I Took in 2017 Yultide Day 2

  

  ." _________________________________ Residential Life 1. - 3. "Things that should not be where they are… the things ... , not a series of discrete units. We don’t just study at MIT! 8. This ... tapestry was necessary afterwards. By the way, it is technically not a

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 26, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Our FAPnomenol Start of Sophomore Year! where we recount the tale of our first week back on campus

  

  not knowing who’s who). It’s pretty funny though, every time we meet a ... watching a quality piece of cinema: Troll 2, not to be mistaken for the ... movie about TROLLS. Wish that was a joke, but it’s not.) Also many

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • September 7, 2017
• Blog / Athletics

  There’s No “I” in Team There's also no "Tennis" or "Senior Day", but that won't stop me from writing about…

  

  else piques their interest. But it’s not really goodbye. After all, we ... : not all of us will be returning. The new semester marks not only the ... ground. I'm not sure. Like many other fall sports, we started pre

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • May 1, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Milk, Cookies and Dangerous Secrets Somewhere at the cloying helm of exponential senselessness (weird post incoming)

  

  stomach is not rumbling, but there’s enough flatness in it to proclaim the ... , and probably figured, “Hmm, definitely not mine. I’m lactose ... contentedly in a single-walled jar.) We drank milk—no, not our Milk!—which, now

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • October 29, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  A last-minute barbecue for hundreds of people New House: mobilize.

  

  delivery late that night. I could not open gmail quickly enough. Feeling ... charcoal, but not nearly enough. My vice president and I made a 11:30pm run ... that my body is really not designed to carry a 20 lb bag of charcoal. By

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 11, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Welcome back into my life, crutches The universe's way of telling me to sit my butt down and study

  

  bff Sophie :) and the second is an unfortunate candid shot of me; my now-not ... KID YOU NOT) about a scene from the episode of Merlin I had just watched ... medical test for broken toes and bullet wounds is whether or not you can

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 10, 2012
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Roman Life A.k.a. not-Greek life.

  

  young folk and eager applicants may not want to do, but probably will want ... fraternity would not be a good fit for me.) Anyway, with all the fraternities ... wonderful 11-year-old Ford Explorer. Note: this picture is not from this

  • by Cam T. '13
  • October 21, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Is It Possible To Respect A Racist Film? We must learn to embrace the opportunities to confront ourselves by confronting others.

  

  . He claimed that he was not racist. When screened at the White House for ... as proclaiming, "It not only historically accurate, but like "history ... should! This is not the movie to show to kindergartners in lieu of Barney

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • May 8, 2006