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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Re-introduction A summary, for those of you just tuning in.

  

  authorship on a paper that is currently in about ten different files on my jump ... soapboxes is that I believe very strongly in the dorm rush system -- I was ... I've been unbelievably hosed the past few days doing a combination of

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 26, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  When Friends Become Family How MIT has become my home (with some beautiful pics to accompany)

  

  there I don’t know you that well” façade. In addition, there is still a ... acquaintances. However, I do have a very small amount of special people in my life ... this link). Alright, I kind of got off on a tangent in that last

  • by Ben O. '19
  • October 12, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  What I just did You'll never believe it.

  

  I also really need to do 2.005 but I only have time to do one, which should I do?"* *Why do I need to do 2.005? Kinda need to try to bring up the score from my last test. Can you say "fail?" I can! Oh, 2.005 is

  • by Snively '11
  • October 6, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  on a stage in black and red Performing in the MIT Monologues

  

  show what they do and what they think, the space they create in a scene ... .  In the end I included none of those things, just the fact that he ... in to find a bag one of them had left. I was in the middle of the

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 9, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  A ditch on the side of the New Jersey Turnpike

  

  is that it's a play on the town Duxbury. Anyway, this is a long way to ... I was just downstairs in the records office, where the mail continues to come in heavily. I decided I'd help with the buckets and buckets of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 7, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Summer Decisions

  

  . Disclaimer that I haven't slept in 22 hours. - Last summer, a life plan took ... school is a job application, and in that sense is fundamentally different ... that this was what I wanted to do, I discussed the process with my mentor

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 15, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  There Are No Uninteresting Things I'm taking classes. If you ask nicely, I might tell you about them.

  

  classes, but I know already that it's going to be a rough semester. In the ... , so when I can't, I scour the internet for a quote that's moderately ... this term, which is a pretty normal load. Those of you that wanted a

  • by Evan B. '10
  • September 17, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Almost Only Counts in Horseshoes I almost did it. Rather I almost didn't do it. And all for a class…

  

  activities and stuff that I'd want to do, I decided to get all my homework done ... pray tell, what did you do Thursday night? Bryan: I did 18.03. Bryan: I thought you already took that class? Bryan: I did. I didn't realize how

  • by Bryan
  • September 24, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  (Guest Post) how can it be home when it’s not finding a sense of belonging away from home

  

  ’ shift is the core of the poem. i would like to think that in my villanelle ... ‘warm’ is the core.  i would like to think that i have found home. in ... acknowledging that i was homesick changed a lot of things for me. my roommate also

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • March 19, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  i’m back .gif not an undergrad, not a grad student, but a secret third thing

  

  , that I do not need a master's degree in CMS, as tempting as it sounds ... cuttings that our friends gifted us a couple years ago I'm confident in my ... ="attachment_83349" align="aligncenter" width="300"] in case i get a new avatar, i

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 7, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW is for Parents too…really!! ...a helpful guide for parents (I hope

  

  tough decisions and the best way to do that, we think, is to take part in ... and the best way to do that is on foot. Even just a short walk along the ... us in the Admissions Office has a particular group of programs that we

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 1, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Failing and perfectionism

  

  that perfectionism is purely evil, because I do believe there are cases ... belt all at once. I straight-up failed a class in my fall semester that ... back in March that I rediscovered robotics as a potential career path

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 12, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  it’s only a matter of time a post for the deferred

  

  attending a [annotation note="the fact that I was a debater will surprise ... home that day, and I was competing in two events: student congress and ... , disappointment rapidly setting in. I refreshed the website a couple times to make

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • December 20, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  A Major Crisis haha get it..cause..yeah,

  

  the city. And now that I've chosen a university that is quite a ways ... blog, but also as a reminder for myself that this is what I'm thinking at ... , with a minor in biomedical engineering. Then, that changed when I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 12, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Jon and me how I came to see the world

  

  thing to do is, however naive and unreachable that hope might be, it's in ... September 11th, 2001. I was a freshman at a new school in a new town in a new ... to call out BS, animated by an earnest belief that there is a truth out

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 11, 2015
• Blog / People & Identities

  Picture Yourself as a Worm if it helps, make it four-dimensional.

  

  [annotation note="don't you love it when the title of a piece is in the text? I ... your identity that is similar). I am a woman-- that is my identity, right ... some higher-dimensional-being that I'm merely a slice of. A fragment of

  • by Paige B. '24
  • October 6, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Don’t Waste Daylight; Don’t Lose Sleep I've almost survived a whole semester.

  

  science at math is flimsy at best. I slept eight or nine hours a night in ... in a place as unusual as wonderful as MIT is that you lose perspective ... . When the sun is out, I'm out. When I need to sleep, I do. A third policy

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • December 10, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  head down, marching on highlights of spring semester

  

  , but I liked spending time in that world. The writing is immaculate, the ... . I’m listening to SJ Tucker on my headphones that only play in the left ear. I want to bask in this feeling, write it down so that I can read

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 21, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Q&A: Round One Q&A, Round One. Keep the questions coming!

  

  have a schedule that I stick to. I'm not one to sleep in really, so I ... about freshman admissions etc. Please keep in mind that MIT is a very ... there to do something fun when I need a study break. As far as

  • by Bryan
  • November 16, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Twenty thousand paper cuts and twenty thousand leaves

  

  . And I said that I had a lot of things to do. And then I said, wait, that ... , which was weird in the sense that I had to actually get up from bed to ... couldn't find any motivation. All I want to do right now is lie down. Not

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 13, 2020