Search

Search Results

• Blog / Personal Projects

  Filling an Empty Nest my parents tried to replace me with literal birds

  

  weekend. My parents and my [annotation note="She's now about to be a first-year at Northeastern University!"]younger sister[/annotation] stayed home on ... school. The days I spent at CPW felt intense – MIT is a unique place and

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 10, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  walking, walking, walking walking and/as coping

  

  called the "externship" program. i did an externship last IAP, and you can ... digital publication working on real, creative stuff, and since my micro ... MIT. I've kept up with people and even found time to do some additional

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 31, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In Which I Sound Like an Old Man I'm really not that old...according to CVS cashiers, I apparently look 17 =p

  

  spent Western Blotting at midnight*, sleeping till noon, and hauling my ... semester - and also, I've mastered the art of changing out of a suit in a ... 't graduate if you don't know how they work ;) ) - and now I'm sitting here

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 21, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  learning how to drive and other matters of identification

  

  you live in a more suburban or rural area and local bus routes don ... passage to sit in a classroom after school with a dozen other kids and watch a bunch of scary car crash videos. This will heighten your anxiety and

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 12, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  old east campus working through feelings caused by news

  

  and history, and institutional relations. rencomm members have reached ... renovated next summer, and if that happens as planned, i won’t get to spend my ... the years and years of stories attached to each piece, may not get

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 7, 2021
• Blog / Uncategorized

  homecoming to a new school year and adventure

  

  someone is making pear pie and they offer me a slice. And I need to seek out ... When I was younger and went to Disneyland [annotation note="Yes, weekly. My family had an annual pass since we lived close to Anaheim and it

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 16, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  catching up what are you doing over the summer?

  

  profile. i peer over at his phone, and indeed, the guy is quite shirtless. it's tuesday the 24th and we're waiting outside a house in mid ... neighborhood, and the sun is starting to set, casting a golden glow over the well

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • June 2, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Richard III: Behind-the-scenes [by Grace Kane '11, Guest Blogger] What does it take to put on Shakespeare at…

  

  people who manage to struggle through their exams and psets and still put ... Theater Guild, Gilbert & Sullivan Players, and Dramashop being the other three). The cast and crew (of which many of us are both) are now almost

  • by ARTalk
  • March 11, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  ★★★★☆ Reviewed in the United States on November 3, 2023

  

  delivery please come and pick it up! Also if you're expecting a package and ... Amazon’s six-month free Student Prime trial, I would like to offer a personal apology to the BC front desk (and also mother nature) for being

  • by Allison E. '27
  • November 3, 2023
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  soulsearching / coding in which i ramble about careers

  

  've been here for more than a month, I wanted to check in and find out how ... return offer, I could take it, or I could try to look for some other job ... about databases, and distributed systems, and operating systems, so I

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 26, 2022
• 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 / 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 / Classes

  time travel is overrated conversing with my past self

  

  knew as a toddler and came to the united states — a new home ... last year, i was too busy studying and organizing and last-minute packing and flying back home and visiting my old friends that i never had the

  • by Boheng C. '28
  • November 2, 2025
• 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

  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 / 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