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• Blog / Athletics

  Less Than Perfect Bottle Rockets, Crossword Puzzles, and Half-Marathons

  

  ), I felt like a kid again. There was an air of childlike wonderment in ... when I joined in, but we spent the rest of the evening, part of the plane ... of May, I took part in my very first half-marathon. What that means

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • May 10, 2016
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Links Sent to My Group Chat from the past month

  

  calendar of movies I watched in my freshman fall and IAP Cami: Another ... I'm a group chat kind of person -- I really am bad at individual ... controversial, I send to my group chat. Here are some of those things. December 1

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 23, 2022
• Blog / Personal Travel

  halfway across the world moving to russia for the semester

  

  sets. I can imagine the outline of the forest I would see in the distance ... after. From her balcony window, I can see the bright lights of the town ... ’s over) makes me uneasy. Such are the times we live in. I of course got

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • September 24, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  Your credit history is too short and other adult things

  

  they might be in a few days, or weeks, or months. I can delay apartment ... A credit card is something I, in theory, knew I needed eventually ... , for the longest time, I thought the idea of "building credit" was

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 23, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

  8,726,400 SOS: The Conscious Subconscious guest post by a fellow '21

  

  survivor I am today. My UROP was in one of the biotech labs and this ... coat goggles gloves, Can I see myself do this for the rest of my life ... path of UROPing on campus this summer. I lived at home (about 35 minutes

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 13, 2018
• Blog / Summer

  “How was your day?” asked and answered

  

  classes this semester, and I’ve seen her put in lots of time and effort into ... people ahead of me getting their tickets checked- we had to buy tickets? I ... the pain. Wonderful. In a few minutes, I can barely move both my arms

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • June 2, 2019
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  I Can Save You Possibly.

  

  concluded week one of EMT training, I can honestly claim that I know how to ... ? Certainly none of mine. I faltered quite a few times in the interview and ... of being in the class. Imagine how excited I was to have made the cut

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 9, 2010
• Blog / Classes

  hazy mid-semester days what i've been up to lately (mostly, psets...)

  

  . I'll start with the things I know I can finish in one sitting ... cook a big batch of food Friday night so that I can eat it all weekend ... grace of Tuesdays is that, because I am so dead, I usually buy lunch. (And

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 2, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  On Essay Writing A guide to essay writing for the express purpose of obtaining admittance to an institute…

  

  in your life when something happened but you can’t quite recall all of ... . I’ve learned in other aspects of life, too, that instead of agonizing ... this blog post, but unfortunately, the circuits in my brain in charge of

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • July 22, 2016
• Blog / Classes

  Prof. Catherine D’Ignazio on Urban Science for Public Good

  

  I've been tooling away judging teens, some of my classmates/labmates from when I was in my master's program have gone on to build careers in ... towards gender and racial equity in cities. Along the way, we will reflect

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 1, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  i don’t know where you’re going but do you got room for one more troubled soul?

  

  sophomore year of high school of what the future had in store, I would've told ... fog, of New York City lights. Now that future that I've dreamed of is ... ."]compromising.[/annotation] When I think of the future now, I see cushy New York apartments in the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 20, 2023
• Blog / Personal Travel

  this ain’t (not) Texas yee, and I cannot stress this enough, haw

  

  . Fooooooood. I feel that most places can claim some sense of pride in their food ... -out but it is true okay']answer:[/annotation] people, lots of them. I can ... startup. You can also think of my summers as nodes: points in which vectors

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • September 29, 2024
• Blog / Public Service & Activism

  Boston’s Climate Strike youthful activism

  

  began to feel hopeful. For one of the first times in my life, I stopped in ... , students gathered to strike. In Boston, people gathered at City Hall Plaza ... . I managed to squeeze some time in to go into Boston in between picking

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • September 20, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Senioritis We'd fight for a cure if we weren't so lazy.

  

  of January, except for what you consume in food, I guess. The dorms don ... business.) Usually I end up ordering most of my books online and buying the ... schedule my classes in the morning so I have most of the afternoon free to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 2, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  I am lethally bored in the airport boooooo

  

  move out by noon. Not realizing this until after I booked my flight, though, I realized I had a very unfortunate amount of time between move ... I am coming to you live from the coveted Boston Logan International

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • May 22, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Trip Report: IOI 2015 in Kazakhstan of khans and computer science

  

  existed. I had never known anyone to compete in any of them, or even ... city. It was one of the most unforgettable trips I suspect I'll ever take ... in a kind of academic olympics. At IOI 2015, 322 students from 83

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 10, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Reek Week Updated 8/3 to include pictures of Gilroy garlic ice cream.

  

  , we can smell the garlic. Love is in the air, and it doesn't smell good ... for free. The happiest (and stinkiest) I've been in years. Eating ... . The Crest bus has stations for you to brush your teeth. I say, "When in

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 29, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Exodus from Cambridge in which MIT evicts us due to the COVID-19 pandemic

  

  one of its students. I included the daily new case count for MA in each ... background of the call I could hear other voices full of panic. People in her ... -distance.[/annotation] For all of these calls, I was sitting on my bed in MacGregor House

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 22, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes and Casting and Birthdays, oh my! What are "Things That Wake Me Up at 9am"?

  

  . Remembering a video I watched of folks longboarding in parking garages, I ... game. For me, this is one of two classes that I take mainstream. What this means is that I take it with the rest of the class of 2015 unlike

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • November 29, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Planned Procrastination Productive Punting

  

  baggy t-shirt to p-set in. I sort my pile of clean laundry. I sort my pile ... something often academic in nature. (2) v.i. To be in the process of not doing ... , cooking, and eating food. (I imagine food is less of an issue if you live in

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • October 4, 2011