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• Blog / MIT Life

  Settled It's good to be back!

  

  who don't believe me when I say I'm 19 and instead ask to see parent-signed papers saying that I'm allowed to travel alone, I am finally back at MIT ... is McCormick's west tower. Not quite as scenic. Already, I'm sinking

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • August 20, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The seniors are tired but the frosh are fine

  

  to be a happy place, or at least, that's the lie I'm going with ... the Galactic Puzzle Hunt, [2] and I'm one of the writers, and I'm ... pretty lights, and we're building a rollercoaster for it, and I'm not a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 27, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What’s my age again? Spring semester so far

  

  , I’m Lydia. I’m a sophomore. I’m in courses 6-7 and 18. I’m not in 7 ... 11 last Wednesday, on Leap Day. I’m turning 20 in less than two weeks ... , mechanical pencils, and glitter fairy stickers to put on my problem sets. I’m

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 3, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The middle of the semester I'm kinda over this workload

  

  like I’m on top of my work and can keep everything under control. This ... on Friday. I’m continually running experiments for my UROP to prepare for a conference I’m presenting at in May. I had two other projects that

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • March 28, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  wow. my first three weeks being an actual student actually at mit

  

  wow. I'm Joe, and I don't really know where to start this post. I guess I'm a blogger now. Also apparently I'm a real life MIT student now ... into this crazy place, to now being a blogger, happened so quickly, I'm

  • by Joe B. '18
  • September 19, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  Accepting criticism please criticize this blog post

  

  projects, it's very often because it's a personal project, or I'm doing something with my friends for fun. When I'm writing for the admissions blogs ... , and I'm proud of the end result. But it still hurt. It's worse when the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 31, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Where are you going, where have you been? Prelude.

  

  announcement that I'm throwing my hat into the ring with the rest of them. Nobody is startled. I'm sure. But I'm going to do it anyways. I've lost the ... the last years, I'm embarking on a multi-part project called "Where are

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • May 24, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Culture Shock

  

  So I'm back in the US, and it's weird. The first thing I noticed as I ... Adelaide and when I told her, "Hey, I'm about to get to Mass Ave, I'm at ... YouTube video question the sharpest double-edged sword of all time). I'm

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 21, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  am i boring or just overstimulated?

  

  realization recently that I think I'm boring. I'm not entirely sure where I sit ... adults who want to live vicariously through me, as if I'm being pursued by ... , that I'm just told these things and they echo back in my thoughts as an

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • April 5, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  tryharding but still not enough

  

  I'm taking three classes this semester. That's 36 units -- two ... my technicals, I'm taking 6.006, Intro to Algorithms, and 5 ... would be a great idea because I'm planning on taking it next semester and

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • March 20, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Back to back to back maybe i am doing too much

  

  classes, I’m a lab assistant for 6.036 Introduction to Machine Learning, and I’m going to waltz classes on Monday nights, Tech Squares on Tuesday ... .']Live-Action Mafia,[/annotation] which is another club I’m involved with, started on

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 27, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  In Their Own Words (Part 1) I ask my friends and fraternity brothers the immortal question: "What are you doing this…

  

  inexperienced and mostly did experimental work, it looks like I'm going to start ... skills as well. In August, I'm going to the ACS meeting in Philadelphia as ... , but I'm really looking forward to attending talks and physical chemistry

  • by Paul B. '11
  • June 22, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  it’s thanksgiving or something and other things happening in my life

  

  acknowledgement statement, as adapted from mit's statement. the land on which i'm ... toward indigenous people is something i'm not very familiar with, and ... 've been doing the past few months anyway. anyway, here are some things i'm

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 26, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  fun. the band, but also the form

  

  spent. That after this streak of work, I’m going to crash. You hate your ... , the schedules will stabilize, I’ll have less weekends where I’m busy the ... semester to say. Here’s At Least I’m Not as Sad (As I Used to Be) from the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 11, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Short Thoughts Girlhood, editing, iPhone notes.

  

  struggling with bouts of illness for the past month or so. I'm not sure what ... my MIT experience that I've been sick for more than a few days. I'm ... 's more personal than anything I'm usually willing to write. I'm linking to

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • May 13, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Writing is difficult みんな、がんばってね!

  

  Phone note I'm typing into, I now see that, at this point, the best option is ... challenging things, and push yourself? Yeah, I mean I try. Definitely when I'm ... reader? That changes everything wait I'm not ready yet I haven't planned

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • July 31, 2015
• Blog / Advice

  Lies in MIT, lies about MIT these are the lies that i tell myself at night

  

  you've handled this many classes in the past, so I'm going to approve this, but you're shopping classes, right?" "Yes," I replied. "I'm going ... . If it's a lie, it's not because I'm trying to mislead you; it's because

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 27, 2022
• Blog / Personal Travel

  being present im in st petersburg!!!

  

  This was originally going to be a post about how now that I’m in college I’m finally taking steps to beat procrastination and do things early ... beautiful city in the world. I’m serious. It’s incredible. Look at this

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • October 10, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  vibe check i'm basically living at MIT again

  

  I moved to Cambridge for the summer!! I'm living near Central Square, so I'm about a 10-minute walk from campus. I'm staying in two adjacent ... of environment. I'm really enjoying the agency that living here has

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 19, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pilot The first video in a vlogging experiment

  

  To start out the new school year, I'm going to try including more fun multimedia stuff in these blogs. Not that I don't like writing or will stop ... does look like I'm having a crisis though...)

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • August 31, 2014