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• Blog / How to Human

  coming off the path is anyone there?

  

  floating. Days passed and they would blur into one another, I neglected my ... just playing a game of distraction. As of late, I've been watching my life happen before my eyes like a movie of some sort instead of actively

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 30, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  the classes among us reflections and too many flashbacks on classes ft. ESG

  

  would find my niche. Yet I had lingering worries of how it would be like ... very quickly.  I have always loved my [annotation note="with few ... snowball of second-guessing my answers. In most humanities classes, on topics

  • by Waly N. '24
  • October 12, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  in search of a reset day just out of reach

  

  I spent this summer in a relatively “chill” state. My UROP that I did ... was towards the beginning of the project. I could work at my own speed and on my own hours, which was very useful when I was in Pacific Time

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • September 20, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Do You Want To Build a Robot? it doesn't have to be a robot (see: electric gokart section)

  

  awesome shop guys (particularly Bill and Tasker). I built my first gearbox ... receiver on it.  It's not pretty, but it drives. At the end of lab, my ... "Spatula Bot") that tries to climb the steep hill by keeping my center of

  • by Michael C. '16
  • May 9, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Weekend Off What happens to an MIT student when the firehose gets turned off temporarily?

  

  my plans for the three-day weekend. Sorry, Chris Columbus. I’m actually ... do both AND watch an episode of “Glee” just blows my mind. Did I mention that, after my awesome weekend, my Wednesday problem set deadline

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • October 12, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Al Kwon ‘08: Researching drug delivery Al Kwon, a Junior majoring in Biology, talks about some of his really exciting work…

  

  tell me about your research? Al: I’m having a blast! My current ... medicine for my taste. There are times when I seem to make no progress and I ... just hope I could drop all my classes and spend all day in the lab. I

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 12, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  What makes me an MIT student? Some thoughts about blogging and a special question for returning readers.

  

  think I'd have to be a true ambassador of my classmates. And indeed, when ... my place. For the first time ever, I told myself, I'd have a true peer ... consider to be my friends. I thought I'd fit right into the environment

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 12, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  infinite corridors can’t believe there are no posts with this title yet

  

  can see the anxiety running strong through all my old blogs. these days ... a new lease, changed my hair and speaking style and health routines ... own preferences from my spiritual awakening: i’m not saying your

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • January 27, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  love letter to the ‘tute miss miss miss

  

  felt like this was sort of my last real semester at MIT. this is ... of sorts.  i was more conscious of trying to get done with some of my ... Topology!"]CI-M,[/annotation] finished my last PE class and declared Writing

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • February 21, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  a fun bet spicing up the admissions process

  

  I wanted to go, I convinced myself I would miss most of my shots so ... f*ck up bro, what are you even talking about?” my sister said to that. MIT was my dream. Between the being able to make whatever you want and

  • by Anika H. '26
  • December 3, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  work expands to fill the space available

  

  of my days as a competitive programmer, when the time complexity of an ... throws off my todo list. i'm also taking 6.S050 programming language ... other friends in the class, my top advice for picking classes. i love how

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 28, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Untitled Pigeon Post 🐦💕

  

  eventually made me cave in. “Okay, fine! … but just one page.” I closed my ... that as soon as my eyes opened and fell upon the words “Columba livia”, my life would change forever. People say that this type of media, a

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • February 16, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  I Feel *a* Last or at least, I'm trying to

  

  over blue examination booklets, and stops at me scribbling away at my ... (more often) that I hate it. This is how I talked about my first day of my ... halfway mark of my time at MIT. I felt like there were too many stories left

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 22, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  It Lives. can i be nostalgic yet?

  

  echoed in my bones. As I looked around, I saw others marching along ... stumbled as I walked, tripping over my feet a couple of times. In a panic, I looked around. Had anyone noticed? Had anyone seen my misstep? But there

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 2, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  holidays, but claiming ignorance when my own country is actively oppressing ... for, what, a month and a half now? it's been two weeks since my last ... much the day after i wrote my last post. i taught classes on esperanto

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

  Engineering Digital Communities reflecting on the start of the zoomester and the months prior

  

  ="aka being firehosed"]my MIT experience,[/annotation] so it reminded me of an ... over a year ago in July 2019, I wrote a blog post for my summer program imagining a sample day at my future college. At that point in time, I had no

  • by Waly N. '24
  • September 8, 2020
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  cruel summer ok it's actually, like, fine i guess

  

  times. My normal routine is disrupted, the heat makes me lazy and slow, and I've left behind my past self but haven't yet entered a new one ... ; we're moving from one world to a new, very different one. My routine is

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • July 20, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wrapping Up First Semester Two more weeks to go.

  

  With my classes ending on Wednesday and finals starting the following Monday, my first semester here is abruptly coming to an end. I have ... plans for the future, and also will be hitting the 50% point in my book

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • December 10, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  rand.random Random photos of 2016

  

  , during my trip to work on the Muti Water Project (see the blog post "A ... place in Addis. I was speaking Amharic with my cousin Gedion, English with my teammate, Alberto H. '17, and Chinese to the waitress. February

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 16, 2017
• Blog / How to MIT

  Invitation to Cross-Register Guest post by Katherine W. '17 :D

  

  PSA: This is a really cool guest post by my friend Katherine W. '17 ... requirements for my major, I decided that this fall semester was the perfect time ... class that both fit into my schedule and piqued my interest. I enlisted

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • October 14, 2016