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• Blog / Academics & Research

  it’s always day 1 a meticulous account of my last first day

  

  everything which occurs, in the style of posts by Shuli and Cami before me. I mention a lot of building numbers in this post. For more information on ... acknowledge it. Instead of getting up, I lie in bed, check my email, and read

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 7, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  I made an AI write most of this post because I forgot I needed to post this week

  

  idea for a blog post. Unfortunately, I'm in the mood to post about very useless information that is applicable to nobody in the real world. The ... Consider Becoming a Pony in College! Reason #1: You will have a much better

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • December 2, 2022
• Blog / How to Food

  everything i cooked this summer it wasn't gourmet but it (mostly) tasted good

  

  fire while trying to [annotation note="it was in the pot with water and ... how to cook eggs before 2020. However, when covid first hit in the ... for all but one semester. This summer in Berlin, I lived alone again

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • August 14, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  21W.762 Poetry Workshop some poems from the class!

  

  they wanted to be featured and I got some poems in response! I absolutely adore everyone's writing and everyone in the class is super, super ... below are in the format of Poem Title by Author (poetry form) Table of

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 22, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  growing over time continuing to become myself

  

  readers, there might still be just one person, or one in a hundred, for whom ... , and this post is for you. During the semester, mired in work and ... -vaccines and terrified to interact with anyone outside my household, in a lot of

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • January 31, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  processing in which I visit home and take time to think

  

  scholarships and internships. All this in the less-than-half-a-square-mile area ... explain, but when I’m on campus, I’m just less certain in my own sense of self, it feels like it… dissolves, almost, in the midst of all the

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • December 30, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  regrets about college and the pandemic

  

  wikiquote and other sources have been unable to locate it in any of her ... “flowers”, “regret”, and “gratitude” never appear in any context remotely ... common trope that appears in every other pop song about relationships , in

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • September 30, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  the last twenty days burning out before the semester even starts

  

  . First, I had forgotten that this REX would be the first in-person REX in ... .  Running REX was terrifying. With only seniors having previously run an in ... just did not have. The first event, in particular, was quite an

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 12, 2021
• Blog / How to MIT

  [joint post] the MIT picture scavenger hunt or, how to drive yourself insane by looking at floorplans

  

  in real life, who has this really impressive, almost encyclopedic ... still remember when it happened. We were in some random building after ... first twenty or so images in the collection seemed fairly reasonable, and

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 12, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  goal setting and organization how i organize my life!

  

  while I'm not the most organized person in the world, I thought it'd be ... progress in my life. Progress tracking is a huge part of my life. I really ... ago, maybe in the middle of this past spring semester, I invested in a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 4, 2021
• Blog / Advice

  applying sideways, beyond admissions a rendition of Petey's hit blog

  

  odds of me getting in panned out, and in some wild reality I actually ended up going here, things after that would simply fall in place. My ... ’s Applying Sideways blog still remains, in my opinion, the most pertinent

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • April 22, 2021
• Blog / Residential Life

  The River Freezes Over and other nifty things about being on campus

  

  until eight, I saw someone running outside in a t-shirt. She looked rather ... ;)[/caption] We're still in Q-week, which means we're supposed to stay inside ... for up to one hour. It feels like being in limbo — everything should be

  • by Amber V. '24
  • February 19, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Thanksgiving a different way All the cool kids call it "Friendsgiving" now, right?

  

  move out). In the days leading up to our unprecedentedly luxurious break, I got more and more excited. We were in the twelfth week of the ... ,[/annotation]and I was t i r e d. I was ready to sleep in! To relax! To have fun! Well

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 2, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  transferring student culture online virtual rush? it's more likely than you'd think

  

  In the past few weeks, I've been pretty busy with [annotation note ... happens in the week first-years get to happens"]REX.[/annotation]Then, frosh were placed in dorms based on a ranking form they filled out. From Aug 31

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 8, 2020
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Piercings! sorry mom

  

  in my dorm went and got piercings together. Their excitement and joy ... of them: Chameleon Chameleon is a body art studio located in Harvard Square. I went to Chameleon back in January 2019, bundled up in a coat

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 17, 2020
• Blog / Advice

  a love letter to rice cookers and a recipe

  

  " align="aligncenter" width="256"] Here she is in all her glory[/caption] This rice cooker holds a special place in my heart compared to our other ... would get drier as the leftovers spent more time in the fridge. This

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • August 16, 2020
• Blog / Class Projects

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

  

  though everything was online and the motivation loss was real. In light of ... constraints of the class that would have been helpful to the world in times like ... together with your friends! You can watch the demo video linked in the

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

  An Origin Story Or how I learned to stop worrying and love the Jinchūriki

  

  lot of sense considering I’m in the middle of reading applications for students who are about to start a new chapter in their lives. So, where’s my ... too busy drowning my sorrow and leftover stipend money in milkshakes

  • by kellen manning
  • January 28, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  2020 vision new year's resolutions

  

  accomplish this year: Cherish my close friendships. I entered MIT in September ... graduating this year. I can't wait to see them do amazing things out in the ... seemingly have less in common with. You know that awkward moment when you run

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 1, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  FOMO: Fear of Mis-Optimizing ice cream teaches me a thing or two

  

  -optimizing” (FOMO) in a conversation with Scott Alessandro, the Director of Undergraduate Education at Sloan. i was connected to him in my first week on ... guidance on my prospective major(s). he told me two things: 1. in my case

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 18, 2019