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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Monologuing a mock-up for the MITMonologues

  

   Monologues themselves and some written pieces, but since last year our pieces are all ... MITMo last year and I love this post so definitely give that a read. This year I decided to write another monologue to give at the performance, and

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 13, 2022
• Blog / People & Identities

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

  

  't name, I open up a blank Wordpress file and start typing. It barely feels ... stops I look at the words I've typed and I see my own vomit on a screen ... tab and don't reopen it for a year. i've been thinking a lot about race

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

  Summiting Mount Monadnock camping trip!

  

  through Boston's suburbs blossoming with fall colors and making pit-stops at a camera store in Malden to buy film, then Texas Roadhouse, and lastly ... frolicked in the forest to collect firewood and climb trees.  As twilight

  • by Victor D. '27
  • October 18, 2025
• Blog / IAP

  So, What Exactly Happens? y'know, over IAP?

  

  food places, the aquarium, the coffee shop 5 billion times, and then I ... some form of a "month-long winter break". And it isn't not a winter break ... could try (and likely be unsuccessful in) compiling a list of activities

  • by Paige B. '24
  • February 2, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tips for applying to UROPs

  

  UROP stands for "Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program" and it ... D students, and grad students on their research projects during the semester and/or summer. You can even get paid for it, which is awesome. [caption

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 30, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  “the worst they can say is no” the costs of trying

  

  ask them out. The reasoning was simple: it was embarrassing and high ... them, you took action and are now dating them, and you took action and ... so you are not dating them, you took action and are now dating them, and

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 10, 2022
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  Declared My Major :D aw yeah i'm a College Student™ now

  

  was going to keep me from declaring [annotation note="Computation and ... need for students to understand both the science and engineering of ... and how we may be able to replicate intelligence in machines. 6-9 is an

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • April 21, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  30 questions with my roommates! I had writer's block so I forced my roommates to make content for me

  

  separate drafts before I decided to make my roommates Fatima and Nora do the ... and do things like bring two tennis balls (which we named "Wilson" and "Wilson's Friend"), draw faces on them, and then duct tape them to

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 16, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  quarantine throwback i present to you my early april 4 am thoughts

  

  twinkle lights and I occasionally guilt myself into putting my phone down ... friends- and I go back to bed.  [video width="640" height="1136" mp4="https ... under a rock for the past few months and only just came out to read my

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • December 6, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  batteries recharging because that's what IAP is for

  

  get away, but my research called to me and i decided to forego a bunch ... , because my boyfriend is doing GTL and SO MANY of my friends are gone as well ... fill my day with psets and project deadlines. let's do a comparison

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 22, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  A lively Dead Week what i've been up to

  

  a luxurious full week off between the end of classes and the start of ... , but we still call it Dead Week, and I'd say we manage to cram about a ... all the things I've been up to -- and there is some studying, I promise

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 18, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  The Waiting Game hit submit time to quit

  

  was the only light reflecting over my anxious face, and no one dared ... 's kind of assuring to think of it like this. It's a yes or a no. And I ... sent it over so it could be edited and within 5 minutes I got a hearty

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 1, 2019
• Blog / How to Food

  Food We Made! a photo dump of non-aesthetic pictures

  

  In high school, we liked cooking and baking. We also liked ... to try to take nice pictures of the process and final result. But ... had the time for it. And hence haven't blogged any food related content

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • June 29, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  first impressions of LA the struggles of moving cross-country for an internship

  

  three days ago, after i finished squeezing all my summer clothes and ... stuffed backpack, and a very stuffed guitar case, i hopped on a 6 hour ... (nicer than expected) Airbnb, i spent an afternoon and the next day

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • May 31, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Art of Waiting how to burn some time

  

  December. It was torturous, and the clock seemed to tick too fast and too ... spans now from our phones and need constant stimulation. Which perhaps is ... terrible happened to them and they’re in the hospital and…you get the point

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • March 13, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  [Guest Post] Love Is Hard (A Sequel) wherein anon feels different from how he felt seven months ago

  

  Continued reflections on love at the Institvte (and really just love ... trials and tribulations with dating, which includes the many times I have felt like I was in love and similarly the many times that I was wrong

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

  Getting Through a Difficult Month Study, Study, Study

  

  same week, and in some cases the same day, and I felt overwhelmed beyond belief. Now, as Spring Break comes to close, and the month of April has ... March, a presentation that accounted for 30% of my grade, and what felt

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • April 1, 2018
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  places at mit (favorite) places (to work/study)

  

  the buildings are numbered, and at first glance, the ordering of the numbers seems unintuitive. Buildings 3 and 4 should be next to each other ... and 4. This is one of the small things I love about MIT: its building

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • July 27, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Augmented Reality in Action one step before holograms

  

  objects onto the real world. And it's pretty freaking cool. I've been following augmented reality and virtual reality closely since the beginning of ... Earth floating in the room, spinning it around and stopping it to look at

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 26, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  jr fall classes &c

  

  .33 - Research and Communication in Economics a sort of pre-thesis class, where we ... stay focused and not let work from this class pile up, because the work is heavily concentrated in two assignments (a small project and a final

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 19, 2016