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• Blog / Uncategorized

  Intertwined Relationships — for me — have always been about choices.

  

  remember most is thinking about how in two years I would be going to college ... . Maybe it would make you feel better, someone inevitably responds. No, I ... break up, that would be their last argument: who keeps the books? I

  • by ana~
  • February 14, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Grace Hopper a celebration of women in computing

  

  amazing people, and remember that I wasn't alone in this very male ... 'm kinda old.  I graduated 1.5 years ago, and originally applied to MIT in ... in their workplace to stand up and be recognized. I was really

  • by Piper '13
  • October 29, 2014
• Blog / People & Identities

  butterfly season the very tired caterpillar

  

  , in second grade. I got a little cup taped to my desk and I would watch ... In late May, I wrapped up my second semester at MIT and moved back ... these days. Adapting.   . . .   I grew up in that house, but

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • July 31, 2021
• Blog / IAP

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

  

  year, I did nothing but eat, hang out with my suite (+ friends) in Burton ... in this picture might be wearing sweats.) (Why yes, that would be live Mario Kart in the halls of Burton Conner, and why yes, that would be

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • January 15, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  *john mulaney voice* Cause we’re delta airlines, and life is— My delta flight this IAP, a couple of weeks late oops

  

  ..."][/annotation] Like, seriously. Here’s the string of live-texts I put in my sorority ... plane So i might lose that luggage I look at her, tears in my eyes, and ... :30am flight Bc now it leaves at 6:45 And I'm in comfort seating because

  • by ana~
  • January 18, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT = Home the excitement of a freshman

  

  exploding into a primeval scream in the moment I knew my life would never be ... missing my family intolerable. But then I arrived in Cambridge, walked past ... , and fell in love. I sit now between the columns that support the mighty

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 14, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Why Leadership? (guest post) Inclusive leadership and vision-building at LeaderShape 2018.

  

  would not have known that I could and do inspire others in a way I don ... world and consider how I'm taking steps (however small) in the right ... you never end up participating in the program, I hope you remember not

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 21, 2018
• Blog / Summer

  what i’m up to this summer doing all the things

  

  and for all. For the last several summers, I’ve floundered in a soup of confusion and unease when it comes to my future. I taught in New Zealand and ... , the leaves would redden and fall, and I’d slide back into the immediacy

  • by Rona W. '23
  • July 6, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fixing a hole First figuratively, then literally.

  

  at the time because I had to finish this problem, due in less than four ... in Mollie's wacky professor quotes entry... though I guess, by itself ... in the wall next to 224C. I do not know how or why it got there, but it

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 17, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  (Not) Home for the Holidays a very late Thanksgiving post…

  

  ="108229" /] In honor of holiday meals at home, I want to share a holiday meal away ... ’ve decided to remedy that in as overzealous a fashion as possible. I ... comes to you in 4 parts. Part 1: The menu I write from ye olden days of

  • by Allison E. '27
  • January 3, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  the pnr mindset vs. the grindset mindset pnr shall be missed

  

  fear simmered underneath. Was I ready, in my current state of self? Would ... ,”[/annotation] etc. in every sentence, there are two other types of common phrases I ... writing UROP applications or playing Tetris in a lounge and someone would

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • January 15, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  like a freight train a schedule post

  

  would say to one another in a different world. I'm hungry for the real ... campus for the first time. The novelty of that comes in waves. I love ... who walk with me after in-person classes. I wander alone down the

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 19, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  A FAPulous Start On how I’ve spent 0.0016% of my life at MIT so far.

  

  this online- I think you’re just awesome in general. To those few in the ... past 6. In the first portion, I spent some time creating my personal ... than the one near my home. In the two years I was there, I dedicated

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • August 27, 2012
• Blog / Events

  ZigZag 10 A new episode of MIT's video podcast, hosted by me. And there's mariachi.

  

  get it automatically in your iTunes, you can subscribe to the i ... Orientation Activities Midway; I loved getting to talk to students and hear all ... very video unfriendly shirt in this vodcast! (you've been warned

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 22, 2006
• Blog / Residential Life

  All the 2019 i3 videos megapost your annual Interactive Introduction to the Institute

  

  Tube/Vimeo/etc they are now posted online, so I thought I would embed them below for ... (I3) videos, which are produced by students to show off their life and culture of their residence halls. In the '90s and early '00s, these were

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 30, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  everything, all at once thoughts on science, ambition, and obsession

  

  the research I would do in the coming years. I applied for a long ... Earlier this summer, sitting at a bar in Berlin, a friend and I made ... that make sense with where I am now. i. ambition Now, in high school

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • August 2, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Hitting Rewind on 2013 a summary of posts I never ended up writing from IAP till now

  

  finally read the last book in the Eragon series! Yeah...I haven't really ... 'll get to do things at MIT/in Boston that I've wanted to do forever - like ... already know most of the choreo. In addition to Chamak, I'm also co

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 18, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Stayin’ Classy Workworkworkworkworkwork *deep breath* workworkworkwork.

  

  -consuming, makes sense to me. I come up with little stories in my head about ammonia ... article, I probably would have laughed at you and walked away), but ... us are gasping for a break. There's a definite pick-up in the amount of

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • September 21, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  on anger understanding and learning and navigating

  

  In a call with my boyfriend a couple months ago, I asked him the ... courage to ask the question in the first place, I was already predicting ... this. And because of it, I've been thinking a lot about what he said. In

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 12, 2020
• Blog / Personal Travel

  I’m sitting on a bus and am SO sleep-deprived.

  

  , for an 11:15am flight. I made it in plenty of time. Got on the plane ... …and woke up an hour later, to find us in the air. Realized that I slept ... issues, but that we would land in 7-8 minutes. He didn't actually tell us

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 15, 2013