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• Blog / Challenges

  social groups a different angle on the 'i found my people in college' trope

  

  subcultures of mit, i do actually take on group identities and it usually turns ... close friend to understand how overreliance on a small set of people leads ... , but you should also be prepared to survive on your own if and when they

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • October 27, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  The November Rule 2: Electric Boogaloo the one rule you should not break (take it from me, kids)

  

  The November Rule is the unspoken rule we have on campus that ... conducive to functioning on your own. you'll also miss a lot of social and ... (deservedly so). I have a lot of regrets, clearly. so that's the rundown on

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 23, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  socializing over zoom it's been rough

  

  Last week, non-seniors who want to live on campus in the [annotation ... be a good time to reflect on what a freshman fall over Zoom has looked ... notifications on, is exhausting. If I’m already online all the time, going to

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • November 24, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  how i got my book deal *flailing intensifies*

  

  happened, I wrote about it on my Tumblr here. At the time, I had written an ... shape and we could probably go out on submission (send it to publishers ... out on submission until the following year. [annotation note="fun fact

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 1, 2020
• Blog / Class Projects

  Final Project Demo Roll if only they were more helpful to the world at large

  

  this very specific framework called Kivy. Joon's working on putting it on ... spent on taking a picture of a guitar and making it look like a digitally ... all the projects on this list. It was sort of annoying that we didn

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 1, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  semester 4, take 2 positivity edition!

  

  ! There is a lot going on, obviously. I could write a lot of posts. I could ... know how fast you can lose everything you counted on and have your whole ... about the days where it feels like I'm trying to stand on water, and just

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 23, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  first week class reflections i am home

  

  in 8.01! and boy, did we mcHeckin SUFFER. we spent t h r e e hours on ... institution. the university that is on the lips and minds of so many people ... doing, but for a letter on paper that i believed would determine

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 11, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  but her emails how to assert?

  

  that require action on my part"]zero[/annotation] responsibilities at MIT ... -mid-late-semester Stress that normally [annotation note="I really need to work on my posture"]sits on my shoulders[/annotation] is locked in a storage unit in Charlestown

  • by Abby H. '20
  • June 5, 2019
• Blog / Personal Travel

  In Japan, the Elevators Don’t Care - Sort of trying to fit in as an American in Japan - 

  

  flushing noise" or "there are vending machines on quite literally every ... hard because you were walking too slowly on the right instead of the left ... room with shoes on. So I try to adjust. I remember to not walk and eat

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • July 22, 2018
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: Self-Discovery Within An Internship guest post by Grace C. '21

  

  economics, and am ready to embark on the next adventure: an internship in New ... on track. I finished the GIRs, am in a super romantic relationship with economics, and am ready to embark on the next adventure: an internship in New

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 27, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Last First Month Because I procrastinated too long to say 'day' or 'week'

  

  Thoughts on September: Me, now that it's October: It feels ... am nowhere closer to having an answer. This Monday I put on a nice ... , focusing on how organisms relate to each other and their environment instead

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 3, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Grace Hopper a celebration of women in computing

  

  -and-growing conference centered on removing the barriers that keep women from technology ... issues to some extent (being the only girl on my high school robotics build ... enlightening to see how these issues played out on a larger scale - as well as

  • by Piper '13
  • October 29, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Alum FAQs I'm baaaaaaaaack

  

  on the blogs’ 10th birthday festivities. And while I hardly have any ... really, I’ve spent the last two days working on a script for an episode on ... ) Walk to work. It really depends on the day, since I do production and

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • August 11, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Imbibing the Nostalgia Punch More akin to jumping on the bandwagon than drinking the kool-aid in that it is…

  

  with pikan and 5w alums, one of whom sent me this paper on why bubbles ... , incomprehensibly massive on a personal scale yet in turn cosmologically insignificant. (I blame it on Yan and on ultra-dense social subnetworks encouraged by

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • August 9, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT.01: Intro to the Institute, part 1 And maybe a problem set

  

  vanished to college, taking on new spheres of life. I grew to resent staying ... on rocks all day. My cooking skills diversified somewhat, extending ... apply to MIT. I read my acceptance letter on March 14 at 11:30PM. I was

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 8, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Post-Thanksgiving Post-stuff and Foodstuffs In which I'm reminded I have a life, and am thus eligible to give a…

  

  on my birthday, because now I know that it's a sense of responsibility ... . There was also that time when one of our professors turned us loose on the ... talk to them, as it turns out that nobody at all has nailed this one. On

  • by Emad T. '14
  • November 25, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Adventure’s Out There….. in Boston! Summer shenanigans at MIT

  

  Finally back on the blogs, and it feels so good! (I'd normally start ... demanding. I think I might have found myself running on the MIT treadmill a ... s, you'll see what I mean soon!). On most weekdays, you can find me in

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • July 20, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT is just another place An article from The Tech - MIT's school newspaper

  

  !) - published a letter to the editor from Folkers E. Rojas on February 28th that I ... . Focus on deeply understanding the material. It is important to note that ... does not work, so we can discover and innovate on the one thing that

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • February 29, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Systems and Light [by Miren Bamforth '15] Even MIT's art scene is a little nerdy.

  

  [By Miren Bamforth ‘15] On behalf of the four other freshmen ... endeavors have included sitting in on Senior Lecturer Anna Kohler ... different from stereotypical contemporary art (i.e. a painting hanging on a

  • by ARTalk
  • October 28, 2011
• Blog / How to MIT

  Pay it forward I used to have a guilt complex.

  

  little freshman psetting group) are stuck on a problem. Options? (1) Keep ... up until 3 or 4am on a regular basis; you check, and sure enough, the light in his room is on. You're scared of knocking, though. He's an MIT

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 21, 2011