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• Blog / Challenges

  Coming Into My Own ft. an exciting semester and an exciting job lined up + making positive changes to…

  

  student as time has gone on, but I definitely haven't gamed the system yet ... things and create so many awesome projects. I'll be working on exciting ... self esteem on the concept of having a job, but that's a blog post for

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • February 16, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What I’ve Done (this summer) or Why I Haven't Blogged in a Month

  

  Working for Veterans Affairs It’s 7am on a Tuesday, and I need to get ... !); second, smile, because the word “snoozed” looks funny on the phone screen ... ’ve discovered that multiple small tasks are more taxing on the brain than several

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 4, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  #tbt: MIT Cribs Digging up some old freshman-year blog posts

  

  abundance of free time was a given) I’ve been spending less time on the ... awesome phoenix design on it, while the white one has the Aperture ... pillow. Even though I’m on the East Coast and the closest NFL team is the

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • March 5, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  My Final Blogpost With a heavy heart, I say goodbye to the MIT blogosphere. The journey was all…

  

  -sets and chatting with hosed friends. Well…don’t take my word on that. Nah ... is always a cause for celebration. And, on the surface at least ... harmony of brain-dead chimpanzees banging on drums. My saving grace existed

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • April 1, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Think About This and maybe it will help you.

  

  . On the news, in magazines, at the watercooler - it happens all day, and ... statistical concepts.) So here's what I think is going on: 1.) Not ... entire savings on 28!" This is what they want you to think. But because

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • March 21, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Appreciating America in Tokyo (or Things I Never Finished, Part Two) On Japan and America. And being an American in Japan. Happy Memorial Day!

  

  , and if you can't be patriotic on Memorial Day, when *can* you be ... used to - such as on the day before I started working at RIKEN, when I ... totally drove me crazy trying to figure out what to wear on my first day (I

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 30, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Fun in NYC Part 2 Hold on, this is a long one. Tons of pictures though!

  

  . Maddie and I planned on leaving for South Station at about 11:45 PM so at ... , and tie for me while Maddie just packed clothes to put on later. I ... I wore my tennis shoes and a baseball hat for the trip. We hopped on

  • by Snively '11
  • February 23, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT Dorms: Burton Conner House Why is BC awesome? Because three bloggers live there. Plus, lots of other stuff too.…

  

  the game and TV rooms. (More on those later.) The laundry room is ... -Conner's newly painted spacious TV room...there's a TV in there, I swear. On the ... with friends, watch TV or movies, or play on any of the game consoles the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 14, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  classes i’m taking! (fall 2025) highways, storks, and movies

  

  completely blanks. Unless I'm actively working on an assignment for that course ... for burying a highway and putting a park on top of it (gross ... Wednesday morning. I read the shock on people's faces when I tell them about

  • by Victor D. '27
  • October 5, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  Andi and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Week :(

  

  – I’m back on my feet now! (Hooray for modern medicine!) Now allow me to ... best idea I’ve had at MIT"]I even went to all my classes on Tuesday ... on Wednesday, a second doctor finally diagnosed me with an infected

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • March 3, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  [Guest Post] Why did I come to MIT? by River A. ‘26

  

  . My two passions were basketball and programming. I was on the Varsity ... freshman fall.  And now? I am not on the team anymore, and I have no idea ... limited me because I have been rejected from research opportunities on

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 2, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Exercises in Style with apologies to queneau

  

  which? Homeoptotes On a certain date, I carried a crate with a lot of weight, and on a cart it did skate. It was late, three hours past eight ... predators and nets, intent on approaching a desination. They swam past a rock

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 20, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  this blogger does not exist join me in the uncanny valley

  

  thousands, if not millions of images to train well, so 148 images was on the ... GAN reported evaluation metrics on had >500 images, so I wasn’t confident that CycleGAN could be trained on the tiny blogger dataset. So I decided to

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 28, 2022
• Blog / Prepare for MIT

  Leavetaking and homecoming

  

  printed on semi-trucks, Fry’s and Coke and Target, coming in to the city ... , running my finger through the thick dust on the empty shelves. I wound up ... garage, munching on bugs that skirled around the pavement, drawn by the

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 28, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m a physics major (for now) feeling scholarly, part 2/2

  

  myself having a lot to say about the impact those classes have had on how I ... I expected: I’m still focusing on physics, CS, and earth science ... how much I enjoyed my math classes. I was always planning on taking the

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • June 26, 2021
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  A blast from the past Looking back at things I wanted to do at MIT

  

  four books sitting on my shelf - part one of Haruki Murakami’s new book ... sit down and actually catch up on my Japanese and plow through these books. But while the school year is going on, I guess they'll still be

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • March 9, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Things That Made Me Happy (and Sick) It’s me and my infection’s TWO MONTH anniversary!! 🎉😍

  

  suck (like sitting on a beach all day). Things that used to suck are ... two things. it’s like a venn diagram: (excuse the dark photos. I'm on ... . Tons of stuff is on the positive y-axis, too. It hasn’t always been like

  • by Powers '23
  • January 4, 2020
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Poemtober! the only thing harder than writing is not writing

  

  it has colour. i tread carefully on my way to the bathroom, my legs ... froze over, I wrapped myself in a warm wool coat and pulled on gloves and ... stars reflected there in that icy mirror. I laid down on that polished

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 17, 2018
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: A Smile Worth 1,550 Words guest post by Mariam D. '20

  

  ’s a myriad of expressions on their different faces that I’m trying to ... out supplies, building bathrooms, and helping to treat people on this ... treasured moments (sprawled on the pitch black sand in Wadi Rum, gazing at

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 22, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Semester Reflections

  

  of embraced that perception -- we call ourselves “da twins” on these ... people on a regular basis this past semester, without right away revealing ... did learn we are twins. Two instances stand out. Allan: One person on

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • June 5, 2018