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  Unwinding how i destress

  

  ="aligncenter" width="592"] RESCIND[/caption] So let's begin. In middle school and a ... gaming community. I took a particular liking to rogue-likes, playing and ... Tube and Twitch like the gremlin I am. So here's a comprehensive list of all

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 20, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Noise and time chaos and peace in a silver package

  

  sprinting from class to club to friend to event and just exist for a while ... On time and noise I've been meaning to write a post recently about ... wrote this post that I really enjoyed, and related to a lot. Notably: I

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • October 15, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  writing and faeries reflections on my classes at Harvard

  

  who live across the river certainly make it work. Coming from a city ... now, upon leaving, I have a few more reflections — mainly that exposing ... and diverse. We learned Daniel O’Connell, a well-loved historical figure

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 3, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  and they’re going to better places lessons learned from a hard summer

  

  needed nothing from them at all, and I had let it get to me a bit too much ... playlist; tw: suicide mention briefly Today, I interviewed for a ... far I've strayed from that this summer. Work has been hard for me. I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 14, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freshman Year vs. Senior Year The same, but different...

  

  person's a chicken'." "Life is a bowl of springs" The scrap wood from ... from freshman year) and a photo of me now (taken by Marilynn B. '18 ... swept up into the chaos of starting the school year, which has been a

  • by Selam G. '18
  • September 16, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Paul’s Top Ten Common-Sense College Application Tips Patent pending.

  

  year from a slightly different angle. However, keep in mind that you are ... . Take it from me: for any school, simply being on campus is a great way to ... suggested that I should write a book on college applications. Although I

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 19, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I will, I will set this schedule on fire This has been a long time coming. Text- and picture-heavy! Link- and acronym-happy! Take it…

  

  Last week, I dropped 9.15 from my preregistration schedule for the ... on this illusion that I am working towards a dual degree at MIT, doing ... is exactly what I'll have to do very soon. It'll be a huge comedown

  • by Keri G. '10
  • August 10, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  “Why does my kid have to move again?”

  

  Before I get to the point of this entry, I'll answer a couple of questions. Karen asks: "This is a bit random and irrelevant to your entry ... . Sleeping overnight in the public areas of a House (e.g., lounges) is

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • June 2, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  In Their Own Words (Part 3) Thailand and Israel and Columbia, oh my!

  

  ;ve been working for 8 hours a day, 5 days a week, usually from 9am-5pm ... what my capabilities will be when I graduate from here. In the end, a ... one of those rare UROPs in the humanities. I am helping design a new

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 8, 2008
• Blog / Community Projects

  [Guest Post] Because Racecar, Friendships, and Family By Monica C. '25: "What I’ve learned about being an engineer, friend, and teammate by…

  

  passenger racecar. Each year we build a new racecar from scratch, starting ... From years that were more of a struggle, we learned that the team has to ... This is a blog by Monica C. ‘25 about her experience on the MIT

  • by Gloria Z. '26 MEng '27
  • July 31, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  Embracing the Penguin Snowboarding Trip ft. Jayden

  

  Living in the northeast sadly comes with two caveats: 1. A winter ... Thrones and 2. somehow managing to traverse what feels like a tundra of a ... forehead has known since you were a child in addition to the freezing weather

  • by Richard O. '28
  • January 31, 2026
• Blog / MIT Life

  musings on duty and purpose brought to you by slow ambles through lobby 10 at twilight

  

  fastest way to get from Building 2 to E25? At the same time, too, there was ... about this place I would call home, and I felt a drive to be social, to ... "]the answers to those questions,[/annotation]and this place feels like a home and

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 13, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First Year (In Numbers) This belated post was written in English and with numbers, the Institvte's nth language

  

  Throughout my 5-ish months as a blogger for the Institvte, I've covered a lot of ground, if we go by number of categories. Our blogs have a ton of primary categories under which a poster may classify an entry

  • by Emad T. '14
  • February 13, 2011
• Blog / Classes

  I’m Graduating Early??? [NOT CLICKBAIT] also: the unification of course 7

  

  everyone who is 7A will just be a 7 from now on, so when I got my form I had ... pretty cool for a few reasons: IAP feels longer since we don't have to register for spring semester until the first week of February, we get a 4-day

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 1, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life during IAP i dump my brain a little

  

  with Git alone. Here's a sample snippet of code from a pset (we made a ... This post has no central topic or theme. This will simply be a random ... to Software Engineering in Java 6.178 is a six-unit class offered only

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • February 5, 2017
• Blog / How to MIT

  Tips and Tricks to MIT What I have learned in my first semester at MIT

  

  you can enjoy that!). No one can move from living in a house to on their ... from time to time, and I will give this little tip in the form of a story ... Honestly, I think if you ask anyone at MIT, there is something of a

  • by Ben O. '19
  • December 5, 2015
• Blog / Blog Projects

  [joint post] blogston commons with Allison E. ‘27, Ellie F. ‘28, Jebby ‘25, and Sara N. ‘28

  

  .  however, this does not stop us from trying to make the claim into a fact ... was a very close third. aside from the squirrel distractions i think she ... all day and do nothing but studying fact: we work hard, but we do a lot

  • by Janet G. '27
  • November 11, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Telethon FAQs from a small but enthusiastic sample of prefroshies

  

  most revealing about its culture (c) the most differentiated from a ... from a tour besides the scale; you will likely see several more organized ... several thousand bouncy balls being thrown from a Senior Haus balcony into

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • April 5, 2012
• Blog / How to Food

  [guest post] crumbly fruit and the importance of keeping at it by Caleb M. '27

  

  Caleb is a rising sophomore at MIT. He is currently studying Computer Science and Engineering, as well as a minor or concentration in Linguistics. He is from Dallas, Texas, and is Ethiopian-American. He's a Radio DJ

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • August 13, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Class Crossover Using engineering leadership while stuck on the wrong side of the internet

  

  During the first week of IAP, I took a class known as ESD.054 – Engineering Leadership. It’s a short class required by the GEL program, and basically a crash course in being a leader in the engineering workplace over a

  • by Stanley G.
  • January 20, 2013