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• Blog / How to Human

  you can run but you can't hide

  

  friends and significant others. I offer resources and connections to frosh ... time I try to, I inevitably break down, get overwhelmed, and stop. But I ... left behind to avoid their judgmental gazes. I've been running and

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 24, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  必须好 – pt. 1 just keep swimming

  

  be a blogger. while i read it now and see [annotation note="emphasis on ... generally did an okay job representing my feelings, and i'd like to keep it in a more authentic state (even if i cringe reading it now).  i

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • September 23, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  101 questions we’ve asked ourselves at MIT we're all just trying to figure it/life/ourselves out

  

  My high school life was a cycle of home, school, and church. My parents were relatively strict about sleepovers and hanging out, so most of my friendships were limited to class time and extracurriculars. I

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • March 27, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Kevin’s Room Portrait of an MIT Student

  

  to. He believes it’s symbolic of how busy the Institute is, and ... MIT campus is defined and elevated by its people, and for this blogpost ... think in many ways reflects his individuality and personality, and is a

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • November 26, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Summer Reading List The exciting hobby that I never have time for during the school year...

  

  much more frequently before the chaotic workload that is college, and a ... (usually fantasy) until one of my parents found me and, for the millionth ... started one. And it translated to school, too--my middle school English

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 5, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Airplane boy strikes again Adam writes about his UROP.

  

  MIT, I've worked as a UROP on two research projects. Freshman and sophomore year I worked in the Aerospace Controls Labratory (ACL) and ... , and in that picture right next to the bed is a model rocket. My first

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 12, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Answers To Questions Fall 2007 Here are answers to the questions posted in my blog over the last month or…

  

  in the context of your overall application and use your best judgment ... scores are xxx and my grades are xxx. Should I apply EA or RA? Again ... , and one in science. ------------------------------------- Vijay wrote

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 31, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Putting The Pieces Together: Hacking at MakeMIT in which four biological engineers spend 16 straight hours making something

  

  around offering advice and troubleshooting so we consult with one regarding ... engineers (Cathy, Katherine, Tara, and I) embarked on a daring journey into ... MIT’s campus that brings over 250 students together to hack, make, and

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • March 12, 2017
• Blog / Residential Life

  who started the fire? (not clickbait) playing detective

  

  , Sorority, and Independent Living Group) system. My house is called WILG ... called the fire station. The firefighters came and unfortunately sustained ... few weeks ago, a friend and I decided to figure out what had happened

  • by Rona W. '23
  • April 28, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Roombaaaa The longest trip I've ever taken in my life

  

  to make my way through the hustle and bustle of suited up MIT students ... booths and acclimatize myself to the craziness. Career fair is always an ... upon the iRobot booth, and started talking to some of their

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 21, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  how to succeed in business without really trying on leadership, being bad at things, and musicals

  

  piano was to fill a random spot for the State Solo and Ensemble Contest in ... pretty reserved, and, although I think I've become a lot less shy over the ... explainable factors. First and foremost, it is very easy to convince me to do

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 18, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  Breathless Why it's so hard to tell college students to ease up a bit.

  

  year, and we’re all always busy, so this is, surprisingly, a rare chance. I ask him how his life’s been lately. He pulls out his cellphone, and ... everything on it from important academic and club activities to hangout time

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 16, 2015
• Blog / IAP

  Different Perspectives IAP from the minds of a few different people

  

  theirs. There are people doing externships in other states and countries or ... transformed into a mix of adventures, innovation, and learning.  I am spending ... weeks of IAP at MIT, and the last week at home. Over the past few weeks I

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • January 26, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Is This All I Ever Will Be? on friendships

  

  tw: slight nsfw language and talk of objectification and ... of three girls I hung out with a lot and I felt like I understood them ... inevitably fell out and started on our different paths. In my freshman year of

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 20, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Random Hall Rooms Six rooms and ten stuffed animals.

  

  consists of two adjacent chiral buildings, 282 Massachusetts Avenue and 290 ... , and the roofdeck. Each building has its own four floors and its own ... was old and cracked and had handprints suspiciously close to the ceiling

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 10, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Raskolnikov as an Odd Metaphor on angst and deferral

  

  late, I finally actually looked into what other schools had to offer and ... supermarket and it is absolutely DIVINE with honey"]tea[/annotation] to celebrate! If not, I hope this blog, the same virtual mug of tea, and a

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • December 17, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Books I did read this semester I am literate if not literary

  

  and recess, in the hall and during class. Then in high school I took classes that I had to pay attention to, and somewhere along the way learned that respecting your teachers was a thing, and obviously reading while

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 21, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  at least i’m not as sad as i used to be i don’t keep friends, i keep acquainted

  

  imagines a universe when my parents were more accepting of me, and it is ... people graduated a couple weeks ago and i didn’t feel as sad i was supposed ... upm or ateneo or ust or la salle, and these are all nearby. when i

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 14, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  In Our Bedroom After the Pandemic a bedroom is something that can actually be so personal

  

  could get to black without my parents becoming upset with me, and an ... in that I had a bed there and my clothes were there, but I was so young ... suburbs and I got my own room, and suddenly the walls were lavender, along

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • June 26, 2020
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: Massachusetts to Michigan guest post by Liz O.'21

  

  confident and professional in a button down shirt and grey blazer, handing out ... little overboard and printed more than I needed. There were so many big ... enthralled. Then, as I was about to head back to my dorm and call it a day, I

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 6, 2018