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  Above Ground now breathe

  

  catch my breath. Now that I finally have, I'm not quite certain what to do ... , I completed two puzzles, and I'm finally feeling ready to start the ... rather boring. I've been feeling like I'm on the brink of something bigger

  • by Paige B. '24
  • January 10, 2023
• Blog / People & Identities

  another year around the sun I guess I'm 19 now

  

  ’t been in a while, and I’m really into it. I think the time I spent in ... "]snow[/annotation] on my birthday, and I’m glad to be spending this one [annotation note ... . [carousel image1="62952" image2="62953" /] I’m nineteen today, which feels

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • February 21, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  lessons on burnout 2020 made me realize things

  

  I’m being honest. To understand what I mean, you need context. For the ... year, and all my competitions got cancelled, and I’m quarantining at home, and classes don’t matter all that much anymore because I’m going to MIT

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • January 12, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  first impressions of LA the struggles of moving cross-country for an internship

  

  was not made for walking >:( i'm used to walking almost everywhere in ... fast?? i'm actually too afraid to jaywalk, which sucks, because there are ... vast majority of my life, and i'm used to seeing real trees blocking out

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • May 31, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Complementary Post Canvas, balance, lanterns.

  

  the first session of the oil painting class I'm taking this semester ... , mirrored last year in a paralyzing way. And maybe this is a sign that I'm too ... I was doing at the exact time it happened?" I can't say I'm happy with

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 27, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summertime Happenings A summer of research and relaxation in Boston

  

  . This summer, I’m working two part time research positions. I start my ... parentheses in this post, but I’m going to roll with it: the new season of Top Chef was just filmed in Boston so I’m super stoked!) Apparently, I have a

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • July 4, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  Excitement I'll take things that cause it for 800.

  

  together and now peacefully co-exist as one happy hyphenated family). So I'm excited by the Red Sox, especially the Red Sox winning the World Series. I'm ... the way, including more late nights than I'm comfortable with studying

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 29, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Culture, not the bacterial kind Some questions you should be asking about all the schools to which you're applying.

  

  shuttle to take me to SFO for my red-eye flight to Boston.) I'm really kind of glad I'm interviewing for graduate programs this year while writing ... information I can ask students and faculty in the graduate programs to which I'm

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 4, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  november again conversation with myself

  

  against my will. i keep insisting that i’m in my cool color era, my green and white and blue era, but i’m shuttled back to red every time. i tried ... i'm a lot happier than last november, or two or three novembers ago

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 1, 2023
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Didn’t You Graduate? I refuse to accept my new label...kind of.

  

  , but I'm glad to be back. Bryan: Cool. Friend: Weren't you supposed to have graduated by now? What happened? Bryan: I'm actually starting grad ... if I'm cool enough, I can become an MIT Lifer (you just found out one

  • by Bryan
  • August 23, 2007
• Blog / Uncategorized

  here’s everything i thought about in 25 minutes an uncurated and somewhat meta discussion on anything and everything

  

  whole entire school year), so i’m going to set a timer for 25 minutes ... typing. i’m pretty sure my blogger bio says my words per minute (wpm) is ... thing with me and math is that it’s not necessarily as if i’m bad at math

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • July 16, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  contradictions too much, not enough

  

  's a lot going on, you know? and also, overall, i'm a lot happier these days than i was before. which is a good thing! i'm writing this directly ... to? good question. right now, i'm sitting on my chair in a weird

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • October 8, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  feeling old and coming home

  

  .[/annotation] It makes me ridiculously happy – I'm glad that people find my space ... some sort of giddy, unstoppable energy. I'll be honest: I'm jealous of ... "]two.[/annotation] Because where am I? I'm starting my junior spring, which means I have just

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • February 12, 2023
• Blog / IAP

  A salty IAP post Taking a moment to be bitter

  

  , lazy failure! That might just be me and the people I’ve asked, but I’m ... the longer I'm at MIT the more I see the problems with it. Here’s what I’m ... . Now I realize that A) I’m allowed to post sad and angry things, B

  • by Powers '23
  • January 22, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  everything is cool tl;dr I want to study too many things

  

  interesting. EVERYTHING. I’m exaggerating, of course, but only a little. There ... interesting things in the world, and I’m feeling lost and confused in the best ... vaguely in order of decreasing personal importance: Physics. I’m taking

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • September 11, 2020
• Blog / Uncategorized

  A Week in the Life of a Second Semester MIT Student first week impressions

  

  find that I'm blindly optimistic about classes on the first week (see: 18 ... , but I'm still really nervous. 6.08 is meant to be an introductory course ... (!!) UROP interviews tomorrow, as well as my first day of CMS.100, which I'm

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 7, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  i don’t know how to comfort people

  

  then i realize i’m not helping by keeping quiet, so i desperately think ... confide to them your sadness, and i’m unsure whether they trust me yet ... little bit. what do i do next? i always get stuck at this part because i’m

  • by Anika H. '26
  • November 22, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Questions from Beyond one last blog

  

  first is I’m three days away from my first day at my [annotation note ... in the first reason. I’m less than three days away from my starting my new job, and I’m kind of nervous. Well, kind of is KIND OF an

  • by kellen manning
  • July 8, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Makibaka! Huwag matakot! black lives matter! junk terror bill!

  

  cared about one more than the other? Would it be bad if I’m not caring ... normally would have if none of this was happening, harmful? Is it bad if I’m not doing enough, if I’m not talking enough, if I’m talking too much

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 8, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  staying in touch people are great <3

  

  i'm taking this course called "The Science of Well-Being" on Coursera ... me nothing but grief?? but i'm really enjoying it now. the majority of ... social relationships. since i'm not capable of striking up a conversation

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 12, 2020