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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Work Hard, Play Hard Me trying to find a balance between work and fun

  

  time, and there are many days after a hard week that that is all I want to do. However, it is not the kind of thing that I enjoy for weeks at a ... animation software that I used a lot in high school), I have spent a lot of

  • by Ben O. '19
  • July 6, 2017
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Adventures in Chinatown Food and friends and pigeons.

  

  pioneering the latest advances in party technology, I'm slowly becoming a ... you.) Last Saturday, I woke up in a not-very-exciting fashion, so I ... a problem when time is linear. I think. Anyway, the upperclassmen

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 9, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  I asked people at MIT what they were doing for Pi Day 2025 something is rising... 3/14/25 at 6:28 PM ET

  

  Pi Day is a big deal at MIT. Not only does it go hand-in-hand with ... digits of pi? Or maybe there's a mysterious tradition that even I don ... do something to celebrate Pi Day. FRANK: Oh my gosh, it is Pi Day! I

  • by Jebby B. '25
  • March 7, 2025
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Worms, Revisited a reflection on decisions from here

  

  envisioned. But what I want to tell you, is that you didn't do anything wrong ... Song: Ramblings of a Lunatic by Bears In Trees Two months ago, I ... notion that people exist through time in the same way we do in space (for

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 18, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hooked on a Feeling High on believing everyone's in love with me.

  

  , after paying, which actually is way easier in Germany, I went downstairs ... word in German for "the Pope" is "Papst" and I kept thinking he was ... thrilling life, soon. Until then, the moral of the story is, I actually do

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 6, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  When I Grow Up In which I contemplate growing up and what I am going to do with my…

  

  up" is often completed with a "I want to be" or a "I will try to." We ... scary as hell. So what do I want to be when I grow up? Part of me is ... POLYMERS and CATS." Really. All I want to do is have my cat (and maybe

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • January 8, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Day in the Life (2)… [Mathematics] Studying math at Cambridge and MIT.

  

  Kathy's post (A Day in the Life...), but I should also point out that the ... I'll save that for anyone who is interested. As a concluding thought ... glory. I have to say that I also feel like I learned and retained more in

  • by Cambridge
  • May 4, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  probably won't directly inform anything that I want to do in the future. Now ... was originally meant to be a one-off post, but in writing it, I found ... 'm doing, what I think I might want to do with my life. Back in September

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

  how i spend my days where my (melodramatic!) summer thoughts have been

  

  -betweens that seem to take up forever. At this point, this is not “What will I do ... ’m doing, spend my days like this. This is a truth I’ve come to accept. This ... . On some days I tell myself that it is merely a question of willpower

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • July 28, 2026
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a few new things is it too late to talk about the spring semester?

  

  I have a confession to make, which is that I've started this post at ... personal life, and I can't really do that for a whole host of reasons. So, I ... discovered that I actually liked programming a lot and wanted to do more of it

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • August 25, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  Things I enjoyed reading in 2020 if you read even one of these i will be happy

  

  , when I was a kid. I learned to fight because that’s what we do. I was ... know that I do.” What Did I Learn as an Undergrad? (2117 words). This is ... call argon) is the source of life. This is not in fact the case, and I

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 23, 2020
• Blog / Residential Life

  memorial for a dorm goodbye east campus (for now)

  

  right now i felt the need to do this because i will miss you, in a way ... express that in words even though i think i'm normally a very articulate ... years that this room has lived i've only been here to bear witness a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 6, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  rethinking perfectionism god i just want to get things done

  

  of thinking about old issues. This is all to say that I was doing ... ="ugh I love Rowena sm, I even went to a meetup with her in pre-covid times ... hours in a day. There’s a necessary trade off between how much you can do

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • November 8, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  gesturing around MIT drawing sights and sites around MIT

  

  I took a leap this school year that I’ve wanted to do for a while. I ... that floor. There is a tree, and it faces Mass Ave, where Lobby 7 is. I ... , but that seems horrifying. This is a key chain I have on my backpack

  • by Waly N. '24
  • March 6, 2023
• Blog / Personal Projects

  in Black Valley Hostel journal of my third day in Ireland

  

  , which is a lovely lovely blessing. I haven’t slept in a room alone since… probably sleeping in the morning after I stayed at Kevín’s. A whole night ... , so I’m not complaining.   I’m in Black Valley Hostel, a

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 9, 2023
• Blog / How to Food

  My life in the bush of ghosts The long-awaited chronicles of my life as a vegetarian.

  

  am as an omnivore. Earlier in the summer I'd do about two meals a day ... that I really enjoyed cooking tofu for the first time in a long while ... into a skillet to brown, and throwing in whatever vegtables I happen to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 19, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Top Ten Reasons I’m Thankful for Thanksgiving Breaaaaaaaaakkkkkkk!!!!!!

  

  all to me - so now, I understand it in a kind-of-not-really sort of way ... . I'll have time to watch TV. This is a big deal, guys. Be excited for ... through break. Do I have a physics project too? Not at all :) I'm spending

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • November 24, 2009
• Blog / Blog Projects

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

  

  .014 exam: doubt. Now that I was working at a real job and living in the most ... packet to a TA and I waltz out of the Z-Center, the sun bathing me in its warmth. "I finished the GIRS, am in a super romantic relationship with

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 27, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What I Learned This Week notes and lessons from new classes

  

  ridiculously long way in a way that I am super excited about and kinda proud of ... work that I've never tried.   Welp, I have to go do a 10.213 pset ... : Harder! 🏋️ Faster! 💨 Longer! 🕙 I'm in more advanced classes that

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • February 15, 2026
• Blog / Challenges

  leaving yet another senior writing about their last semester

  

  the work I need to do. And yes, home is that house where you no longer ... phds and professorships. that’s not a path i’m considering right now ... conviction to pull it off, but maybe i’ll come back to it in a few years

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • February 20, 2023