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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  on fitness, health, and food a couple of moments over the years

  

  theirs, either. In the September of my sixth grade, I skipped a meal for ... ate the same thing. I had an omelette and a protein bar for lunch and a ... if I can really pinpoint where it first started but I definitely have a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 24, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things I Learned From Freshman Year Overanalyzing all my bad habits.

  

  . Summer is a good time for planning and reflection. My nerdy corner of ... largely of college students--that had created a space for expressing this ... point that for a time I wondered if my diagnosis had been false. After a

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 23, 2015
• Blog / Personal Travel

  seven scenes from Paris a simple story

  

  really, for how quickly it was dredged up again, like the structure of a ... exchanged and the coffee poured into a ceramic cup for me to sip at the window ... consider for a bit and then begin pressing chords again; finally after

  • by Kai V. '25
  • March 31, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  Screaming on a page (kinda) about 6.009 Please excuse what's about to follow

  

  a mile long. But still, for 15 hours, I was stuck in the exact. Same ... spent on a little blue couch, waking up early, leaving my physical form to be cOnSuMeD by the lab. ENDLESS. Helper functions. Helper functions for

  • by Powers '23
  • April 12, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  What’s happening with Senior House The thing that happened, why the thing is upsetting, and what can hopefully be done

  

  statistical methods to diagnose a problem, we will first want to control for ... worse for them. To ban freshmen is here not only bad science, but a ... expressed in an open letter to the Chancellor, which I suggest you read for a

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • June 13, 2016
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  22 Hiatus Adventures stories from my time away and my first semester back!

  

  . I lived on a Christmas tree farm in Lawrenceville, NJ! For a few ... we ordered for a WiEECS community meeting.[/caption] 8. I changed my ... project! I was selected as a featured scientist for The Poetry of Science, a

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • February 2, 2022
• Blog / Residential Life

  what’s on my wall too many postcards, that's what

  

  NYC bookstores, a couple of days before leaving to Russia for the fall ... a trip last February. I went for a weekend to visit a friend, and ... getting to relax for the first time in a long while, with college

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • March 1, 2021
• Blog / Travel

  Rejection Therapy and my insatiable urge to collect trading cards

  

  know? I suggested asking for a photo with the pilot. Hailey mentioned a ... ask the pilot for a picture. Andrew said he would, too, to make it less ... first time or for the nth time, ask your pilot for a picture! Ask for a

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • August 16, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Accountability Some thoughts on decisions and school

  

  reviews, but it’s Spring Break now and time for all of us to take a ... “I apologize for all these screenshots...” And my professor smiled a ... stop you dead in your tracks, blurring your vision for a while, until you

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • March 22, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  All the food in my cabinet Like an unboxing, but an uncabineting

  

  , but it's got a pretty good cabinet setup, with plenty of space for all ... 'm baking. Chocolate covered almonds: These are a new TJ's snack for me! I ... probably won't go back to TJ's for most of the semester, it might be a short

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 24, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Latest Innovation at MIT Guest Blog: Social engineering with the Black Student Union's Co-Chair, Rasheed A. '17

  

  , helped start a yearly Black pre-frosh fly-in weekend for Ebony Affair — the ... stood silently for a photo. We had more allies than we thought.   ... approaching the issues no one has dared to approach before.  We can take a hard

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 9, 2016
• Blog / Blog Projects

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

  

  revenue bonds which is exactly what it sounds like: a way for hospitals to ... *written by Grace C. '21 as a part of the 8,726,400 Seconds of Summer guest post series*   It’s the end of finals. I’m sitting at a

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 27, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  “There is No Place Like Home” ...especially when you are a long way from home

  

  women to belong and live for a time in a value-based organization where ... . When I began looking for a place to live five years ago and an alumna ... undergradates at her daughter’s sorority house for a year or two, I felt it was a

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • July 12, 2013
• Blog / IAP

  Why I’m Baking Cookies Tonight. IAP is a beautiful time to do lots of something or lots of nothing. Or…

  

  help design my class ring, and have a UROP, and blog for admissions ... Conner, work a few hours at night calling alumni and asking for money, and ... /inauguration day for 4 or 5 nights in a row, and one of my roommates' birthday

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • January 15, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The View from 1000 Feet Life after MIT ... kind of

  

  50 cents a day. Today, an email from MIT asking me for money reads ... is a repeated effort to search for new information and new ideas, and ... 8 months ago, an email from MIT asking me for money read something

  • by Bryan
  • January 23, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Our loving, our friends, and our labor This entry is based on Aaron Copland's opera "The Tender Land."

  

  professors that, in order to make up for not having a problem set one week ... and I'm definitely about ready for a little time off. Yes, I'm going to ... DID YOU KNOW? "The Canticle of Freedom," written for the dedication

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 22, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  My Desk and the Things That Live There The things and fish on and around my desk and the stories behind them.

  

  . We had lost contact for about a decade and by complete coincidence both ... on Destiny. A tiny zebra Ami G. ‘14 brought back for me from her ... ) problem set. Behind them are three boxes of tea we just bought. For a few

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 25, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  rethinking perfectionism god i just want to get things done

  

  stressed and/or unhappy. A prominent example is my [annotation note="for a ... again. There has to be a middle ground, though. I'm still looking for it. ... I have long been a fan of the corner of the internet known as

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • November 8, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Alone some thoughts on spending winter break in mit

  

  , and then turned around. And for a couple minutes, we just walked in ... because it’s too far, or because there’s only a break of two weeks before IAP began. The week before finals week, I started asking people for

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 3, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Making the hard decision a couple of brutally honest stories from friends here that had originally wanted to study…

  

  animation program) when I had free time back in high school. For me it was a way for me to take the world that I know, and modify it in a way that ... made MIT almost a natural place for me to want to go, but the longer that

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 17, 2017