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• Blog / People & Identities

  an anime fan’s dilemma am I a weeb? please GOD say yes

  

  friends again, I can't help but reconsider anime's presence in my life. It ... , studying abroad in Japan, or anything of that sort! I'm always happy to ... chapters of manga. I learned Japanese so I could watch shows without needing

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 15, 2020
• Blog / Events

  The Blogger’s Cut, Year One Some other first year memories captured in photos

  

  was also one of the more surreal mornings I've ever had in recent memory ... was turning in a p-set for 5.111...or 5.12, I can't remember at this ... measured in kilofonzies - who am I to dispute that? Also I might kind of

  • by Emad T. '14
  • May 25, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Victorian Literature? MIT, perhaps surprisingly, has top programs in ethnomusicology, the history of Islamic architecture, and more...

  

  to pursue interests in the humanities at MIT -- I mean, the name of the school is the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, after all. Even as I ... tradition of MIT labs through the decades." What more can I tell you about

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 24, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Non-Blinding my junior year(s)

  

  's kind of tiring. But when I look at the list above, I can't imagine ... . I'm sitting in classes, taking notes, doing homework. This is most of ... that I need to put in this work now for when I apply to schools this

  • by Paige B. '24
  • March 22, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  The Open-Ended Question Why I chose MIT ... twice

  

  in the classroom, that's not true. I think probably one of the biggest ... or can you actually do it here at 18 years of age? I return to a ... subjects of permanent value. Get PUMPED. Hopefully, I'll see you all in the

  • by Bryan
  • April 15, 2007
• Blog / Personal Projects

  things i’ve made and/or consumed art, movies, shows, and more

  

  amazing in so many ways, and I’m envious of everyone that can call ATLA a ... I started this blog post in the summer with the intention of posting ... picture I used, a blurry shot of cars in traffic, was hard to paint. Anyways

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • February 28, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Passing Out ...of classes. Or in class. We'll see.

  

  [Editor's note in 2017: The Office of Undergraduate Advising and ... when you were in kindergarten, and the first day of class your mother ... school. I'm taking 8.01 (Physics), 5.111 (Principles of Chemical Science

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 3, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  Pre-Sophomore Year in anticipation of the sophomore slump

  

  those desires in a new way. I can confidently say it's one of the most ... major. I can't say I'm 100% confident in declaring Course 20 now, but I ... in hopes of catching up to my current life. For example, I have a good

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • September 1, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  screaming a mood board

  

  said of course, even though I can't stand because I absolutely love doing ... 4 pm eastern time. Right in the middle of the symposium. So I had to ... right in the middle of my presentation and I got in :)"]what

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 5, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Internet is Weird My first attempt at using eBay, or, how I'm trying to profit off of sad…

  

  'll all come together in the end. I promise. I have a gift for this kind of ... there anyway I can make a random donation of like $4.17 to the financial ... , completely mind-numbing oddities that can be found in the tubes. Do you

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 15, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  Fifty Shades of Break or things to do other than pressing F5

  

  're exhausted. I was. So I suggest two courses of action in no particular order ... towards the end of high school, my friends and I would religiously check the ... were usually left with a mixed bag of news (it turns out I am incredibly

  • by Connie H. '15
  • December 12, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  highlights of a hellish semester it's OVER. IT'S FINALLY OVER GOSDAIUOSDSOIJD

  

  . living in a dorm last year was wonderful because I could have all sorts of ... was a lot of fun...I miss being able to dance with my team in person ... each of the first two psets so i didn't stress about it until i saw my

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 28, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Cognitive Processes or: i take a personality test again

  

  'll wholeheartedly admit that I took a lot of pride in being an INFJ just for the sake ... , though, but I believe in it. 6. Notice whether the details in front of you ... absolutes, but I do think I view the majority of the world in absolutes. This

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 2, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Quizbowl adventuring knowledge is (*) power !

  

  I was in looked like that, all wood paneling and a bit of dark gothic ... , I guess, but an aspect of it I didn't anticipate: I can choose what I ... quizbowl is that you form teams of 4-5 people, and two teams sit in a room

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 29, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Fifth Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to blog comments from the last month.

  

  long time. I cant exactly remember the number of hours as the'd go in ... friends on which I can write on in my essays. I would be so grateful if you ... . ------------------------------------- Utsav wrote: "I got a score of 670 in Maths, 570 in writing and 560 in

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 19, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How phonology explains wordplay in Tagalog songs armchair linguistics

  

  distinction is used for wordplay, though. In Tagalog, I can think of at least ... parts of my identity, like Tagalog. In the post, I also mention OPM, an ... using minimal pairs, we can count the number of consonants and vowels in a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 9, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Classes of Semesters Past, Present, and Future since you asked.

  

  In the comments section of my last post, Confused Frosh asked: "Can ... eventually and I can't decide!" So, here's a post with my course history. It ... thing now, but it's 12:07am and I was supposed to be in bed 7 minutes ago

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 5, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ask me (an mit alum, maybe) anything! aka, am(amam)a

  

  figured I'd say hello to all of you lovely folks in the style of Qiaochu Y ... answered, and I'll try to get to them quicker. Examples of questions you can ... involved in at MIT How I've spent my summer Hobbies that I have / used to

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • August 12, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Flow: Writing Like Yourself *insert prospective 2021 clickbait tagline*

  

  ways of the humblebrag, I was challenged. In addition, I was confronted ... (and still am). In addition, I felt like each of the essays I wrote could ... ; Fast forward to today, and I can point to every misconception in the

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 19, 2016
• Blog / Uncategorized

  journey to the end of the world visions

  

  is ten minutes in game) i found myself at the shore of an ocean. i ... items even in my journey as i got further out. most of these effects were ... ago in 21L.320. as a kid i loved looking at wikipedia’s timeline of the

  • by Ali C. '26
  • November 16, 2023