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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  get SLAPped! it doesn't hurt

  

  , I was looking for people in history with whom I can personally ... last year, i got an email from sandy, the head of house at east ... , and i've unfortunately since [annotation note="this is a tangent, but i

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 21, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advice you’ve heard before and a story you haven’t you can just skip to the pictures if you want to, I wont be offended.

  

  anyways. And since I can learn faster than the lecturer talks, I'm still ... requires you to correct for it all at once. I can't go to lecture if I haven ... on difficulties. I go to office hours whenever I can, because sometimes

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • March 2, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  This Is How I Read productivity hacks, but for reading applications

  

  anything more was diminishing. Similarly, I've found that I can read ... I really love the "day in the life" posts that have gone up recently (see, e.g., Krystal, Rachel, Ceri, Ana). I've been thinking about doing

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 3, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Thoughts. Future. Kindness

  

  thought in my head was “I volunteered in the ER at MGH, I can help, I need ... and how they can donate blood. “I am O-, and donating blood is the first ... happened came up again and again. I am in my last year of college and I can

  • by Linh V. '13
  • April 20, 2013
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  I Was Sitting Where You’re Sitting Quick! Click here. :D

  

  Nothing,” Owl City’s “When Can I See You Again?” Toppings: hot fudge, gummy ... somehow I can’t identify the memory I pulled the song from). Most of the ... challenge that I hadn’t tried before, even as a writing minor. You can get a

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • November 12, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Dear My Old Friend, This is quite possibly weirdest way to introduce myself

  

  . I’m sure you have a lot of questions, but I can’t remember what they ... .  Loneliness is a type of grief, maybe. I can’t help but imagine you as little ... the world is cruel and you’re still so young. I’m sorry that I can

  • by ana~
  • September 24, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “So what are you majoring in?” *sweats nervously*

  

  point where you can’t empathize with the difficulties they face, and I ... , if I can handle it. Then there are the random engineering disciplines ... major. And for these gracious inquirers, I have a lot of different answers

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • April 4, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  major takeaways: from every semester of mit

  

  laborer and consumer. Funnily enough, I think this idea also can extend to ... content warnings: suicide mentions 98 days. I think oftentimes it ... when you're on a set schedule. Every day, I wake up, I work out, I go to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 28, 2023
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  How to date at an American college Things we never talk about

  

  you can do is be clear and sincere. I applaud anyone who tries to ... anything worth taking. Whatever way you can, I need you to recognize your own ... can and will find one that makes you happy. I know some people who are

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 21, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  An Entry About Snow ...Even though we don't have any

  

  Over the years, I have discovered that just about anything can be ... doesn't stop me from starting this entry explaining why I decided that ... know that I absolutely *LOVE snow. I love snow more than MIT loves

  • by Karen F. '11
  • January 11, 2008
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  I know you’re bad at something And here's what you should do about it. Hint: NOT "do something else"

  

  ! I took improvised solos for seven years. I joined the middle school ... , Fear Level is inversely proportional to The Number Of Seconds I Think I Have Before I Throw Up. Scary things Fear Level The dark 130 The

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 12, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Dragons A blog post for deferred students (and everybody else waiting on decisions).

  

  past few months. And now, I can’t even remember what was on it. The ... would go. I really guess all I can say to the potential class of 2018 now ... whatever other sayings you can think of. It was then that I decided to join

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 14, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  (Bitter)sweet home meeting high school teachers again, and visiting my hometown for (probably) the last time

  

  superintendent. As much as there were "I can get through this, I've been through ... much I can say before it gets drowned out in a pile of words. These are experiences that I can only truly share with the people I know from my hometown

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 12, 2023
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  How to use these blogs Scattered thoughts on the information age, plus some bonus snark.

  

  So I was looking through some old notes that I was working on for this blog- topics to cover, questions to answer, stuff like that, and I came across a collection of things that I had written which can most

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 22, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT And/As Marathon doing things that are hard

  

  lines to strategize how last-minute I can rush to pee before the last ... it), this isn't a problem I can outwork. The only thing that will fix ... nearly so. That means that I can focus on doing the best I can for myself

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 17, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  Some More Pi Day Facts and Advice You thought all that was over, didn't you?

  

  , not just for MIT. College is a weird place, so I hope you can gain some ... Hello, everyone! Most especially, hello 2019s everywhere! I ran ... spouting some bits of wisdom and occasional pi facts. I put together this

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 23, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Taking the L On "failure" at a place like MIT.

  

  school, so I didn't study for it. I already know the material, right? I can ... and back on again. So I go to the #1 tech school in the world but I can ... its true. I can sit in a room with [annotation note="heck, even a

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • October 16, 2024
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Christianity at MIT An intro to Cru!

  

  :18-22? Crazy!), and it has been a game changer to have people I can grow in faith ... I’ve been trying to write a blog about Christianity and Cru at MIT for literal months now. Every time I start writing it I feel like I

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • August 7, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Maybe it’s okay to be this way The return of Dumbledore, and a new professor friend

  

  then there are my professors, who have, as far as I can tell, been ... continued to disturb me: how can I be so different from my fellow physicists ... Can Never Hope To Be. He walked over. We talked. I admit that I shed a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 3, 2012
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Leaving How I ended up taking medical leave as a sophomore

  

  intense than any I can remember in the ~5 years I’ve been a part of it. The ... -harm. I’ve been trying, for months, to find a way to write about what it was like for me to go on medical leave for mental health reasons. I’ve been

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • March 8, 2015