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  In Our Bedroom After the Pandemic a bedroom is something that can actually be so personal

  

  man in his early twenties, he was in London studying to be a clergyman ... room writing a letter to his younger brother in Holland, whom he loved ... in a room that had begun to feel wholly not-mine. I remember the first

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • June 26, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Building a Robot in 3 Days FIRST X MIT Edition

  

  limited amount of time to design, build, and program a robot to compete. The ... summarize it all in such a short blurb so read a little more here and here ... computer lab with a mission she refused to back down from. “It isn’t fair

  • by Hala K. '29
  • January 25, 2026
• Blog / How to Human

  how to adult spoiler alert: no one knows

  

  phases of my life. a while back, i was waiting in atlas to get my ID card ... . i used to think a lot about all the other paths i could be living ... facilitated this. good thing i’ve now placed myself in a job where i get to

  • by Melissa Cao '20
  • November 3, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  Taking a Step Back Using Avatar: the Last Airbender to talk about my feelings

  

  ’s important to see the people you look up to engage in self-compassion. I know a ... ’s beloved sky bison, which he could have used as bait to capture Aang ... completely different person, working with his uncle to start a tea shop and

  • by Powers '23
  • September 23, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Ode to the New, Part 1 Seeking adventure.

  

  ' bedroom door and tried to hear what they were saying). In second grade, I started “The Digging Club”: I led two friends to a patch of grass on the ... jungles to enthusiasm for a very real internship - far away from home and

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 28, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  To All the Blogs I’ve Loved Before Hello? Is this thing on?

  

  . Our mission is to enroll a talented and diverse community, in which students ... ’s a skill you will have to use for the rest of your life. And I know ... up running around madly and using the compass on my smartphone to

  • by Jessica Ch'ng
  • December 12, 2018
• Blog / Classes

  A half semester told through paper grownup show and tell

  

  wooden seats, like the kind you’d find in a chapel. I felt like I was going ... Here’s a picture of (almost) all the paper I’ve used at MIT so far ... temporary) state of having a lot of work to do at the moment

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 19, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Introduction To ARTalk An introduction to the ARTalk guest author blog by Kerry Powell, Assistant to the Director…

  

  Symphony Orchestra, and the Media Lab, to name just a few. MIT Dramashop ... . Students with a multitude of interest and involvement in the arts at MIT will ... creativity and expression. A hands-on approach allows what they learn in their

  • by ARTalk
  • January 10, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My UROP Experiences Research is kinda cool.

  

  opportunity to put some of your thoughts in a textbook. I've had the distinct ... shot. Our idea was to power the car using a galvanic cell. To control how ... exposure to a wet lab (a lab that makes use of chemical solvents. Examples of

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • May 7, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Tweet, tweet plus: swarming, oil spill cleanup robots and virus-made, clothing-embedded batteries

  

  Droid X), I've been finding myself using Twitter a lot more. So if you ... this that makes me so proud (and in awe) to be associated with MIT ... !), I'm looking forward to yet another interesting year. In my plans for

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • August 26, 2010
• Blog / Advice

  Thinking Outside of Absolutes A short thought piece on thinking about thinking

  

  “regret” every time I make a choice, I’ve found it much more useful to ... For a while now, I’ve had this realization that I tend to overthink a lot. And I think this is something a lot of people can relate to. There

  • by Richard O. '28
  • April 30, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  BREAK MY BODY, LIBERATE MY SOUL a student-made installation in the Stata Center R&D pub

  

  architecture of MIT's campus, lies a pub. it opened in 2004 and was used for at ... fighting. she knew she wanted a permanent space to work in, as opposed to the ... even approachable, but I find it to be a fascinating reflection of

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 19, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Truth is Rarely Pure and Never Simple A behind-the-scenes special on directing a play

  

  What does a number do when it wants to be a picture? I acted in my first class play in 2nd grade. Science was a way to explore the universe ... needed. In rehearsals, I create the skeleton of a set and movement to

  • by Neerja A. '16
  • November 6, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to Finals™ How to survive AND thrive this finals season?!

  

  friends, etc. Gives me things to look forward to, in between studying and a ... classes in a separate binder. Makes it easy to compartmentalize different ... like to study by myself, in a quiet, quiet, deathly quiet isolated spot

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • December 18, 2018
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Optimal Solution It doesn't exist

  

  in Mumbai to get a rare opportunity in project planning on a major oil investment. Better yet I had to make my decision in a week. Everyone deals ... internship, I even used a decision matrix in which you rate criteria and

  • by Neerja A. '16
  • September 30, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  what’s in the box? why is spring cleaning a common phrase but not fall cleaning hmm

  

  found myself facing the once-in-a-blue-moon challenge: finding something ... one box in my room which you could call a fire hazard. it’s stuffed to ... .  again, went to support friends in ADT (MIT Asian Dance Team) since a lot

  • by Janet G. '27
  • December 1, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  A Snively CPW By: Snively' 11

  

  a dorm has a ball pit, I need to stay in it, because it is ... various couches in the lobby. Jon had to separate from the group and go to a ... arrived in Boston Wednesday evening to catch an MIT Wind Ensemble rehearsal

  • by Bryan
  • April 17, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  't enough concept questions asked, which are used both for attendance and to ... sometimes hard to learn from the smarter people in the group, who ignored TEAL ... in Brain Science: If you've ever believed that neuroscientific findings

  • by Emad T. '14
  • February 13, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  gallery of my notes note taking progression

  

  :59 AM. I had to find better methods to keep track of the content and my ... first 2 semesters, I primarily used an iPad to take notes (Goodnotes) and ... "] the top left is a draft for a legal memo i wrote for my land use law

  • by Victor D. '27
  • April 8, 2026
• Blog / Personal Travel

  summer 2021

  

  applied to schools as a pre-vet major back in high school, so it was really ... that the government intends to use the laser as a weapon that they start ... Knightley), who's in possession of a valuable coin that is linked to a curse

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 5, 2021