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• Blog / Athletics

  dance dance revolution lessons from ddr

  

  well-designed and pretty satisfying. over the course of my first hour of ... the machine), how to time my footsteps more precisely (by relying less ... freeze and a jump[/caption] towards the end of my second ddr session i

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 30, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  Your credit history is too short and other adult things

  

  until a few weeks ago, which was when I applied for my first credit card ... months of activity before they started existing. Oops. My grand unified ... feeding yourself, or Roth IRAs. My holey shoes aren't a problem now, but

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 23, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  faith in the future

  

  The more I try to push it I realize gonna let go of control In my AP ... it, ruffle through my thoughts to find a thread I can tug on, but find ... far into my life because I am doing the scary thing. I am walking away

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 1, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  I Hate Change but at least, I'm creating it

  

  , sitting on my bed typing a blogpost. I've started waking up way too early ever since I got back from my trip home for winter break. It's making me ... impossible. So now, I get to start of my days writing in bed as opposed to

  • by Paige B. '24
  • February 17, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  feeling grown up walking in adult clothing

  

  . filling payroll forms, and talking to hr. signing ndas, calling someone my manager, lunch breaks. the 9 to 5. especially the 9 to 5. my work hours are ... homework, or going on walks or meeting people or going to parties. my

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 17, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  sometimes when it rains I feel seventeen and seventy all at once

  

  My first impression of MIT was through Math Prize for Girls, and it ... a weird sense of nostalgia every time I walk past Flour on my way to ... at Math Prize all over again; that Covid might end and my high school

  • by Alice L. '24
  • October 28, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  head above the water (intro post) an inner dialogue about my first month of classes

  

  being suspended in this void for a few seconds, my legs swaying back and ... onto a lane divider, gasping for breath as chlorine stung the back of my sinuses.   Friday marked my first full month of classes at MIT. Back

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 9, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  trying to figure it out an attempt at a goodbye

  

  Whether I like it or not, my senior year at MIT is coming to a close ... trying again and again to write my [annotation note="although i am very ... reflect on my MIT experience, to talk about what was most valuable to me

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • May 31, 2021
• Blog / People & Identities

  549,033 words how do you measure, measure a year?

  

  —how have I changed in the last year? I suppose that I'm more confident in my ... nail down. Have I become more independent? How have my values changed ... , though, I find glimpses of my past, and it brings me some clarity. In 2018

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • May 7, 2021
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Subtle Art of Being Unhosed what i've learned and what i'm still working on

  

  I’ve been spending most of my writing ability and brain power working ... in the future. That plus my involvement with MIT’s fall planning plus my remote internship have kept me HOSED. Compared to past summers, I

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 1, 2020
• Blog / People & Identities

  senior appreciation post in which i rant about my idol

  

  specifically my relationship with one mentor who has grown into more of a sister ... how to balance my time, prioritize my health and wellbeing, study, eat healthy, cook, deal with my kinky hair, try out new flavours of alcohol

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • June 15, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  fun. the band, but also the form

  

  This is a short appreciation post for fun., one of my favorite bands ... right now. It feels as if my schedule this semester doesn’t have a lot of free time. Objectively, I know this isn’t true; my Mondays and Tuesdays

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 11, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  Chasing Success idk what that means anymore.

  

  really just me trying to work through my t h o u g h t s --------------- I vividly remember the day I received my SAT scores. The sky was a ... walked around that day, seeing four-digit numbers float above my classmates

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 5, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Nothing is perfect… and it doesn’t matter a guest post by Tommy A. '21

  

  cuts and scratches littering my hands fueled my trek to campus. Today was the last chance I had to work on and impound my robot. It didn't work ... , but the fundamental problems with my robot, Flipstream, were too

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • May 6, 2019
• Blog / Advice

  21 i don't know about you but i'm feeling 21...

  

  ). Pick my battles. I was incredibly argumentative as a child, and I learned ... hill you want to die on. On a similar note, every word out of my mouth ... whether or not to wash my hair at night (believe it or not, I’ve once

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • April 17, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  100% Completion It’s pretty hard to do, but I’m going to try.

  

  HELLO WORLD and welcome to my playthrough of a new game - college! I ... , but if I can finish all of them, I’ll consider myself decently on my way ... here. Sidequest 2: Get my Pirate Certificate. To be honest, this is

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 7, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Commencement 2017 it's never too early to start reminiscing

  

  front while both my friends met Tim Cook outside of the bathroom."   ... post. But now I'm going through these photos and it's making me miss my ... wasn't given a ticket to Commencement. So I went with my friend in the

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 9, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things That Happened! Since I've been gone~

  

  Wow! It’s been a while since my last blag. I couldn’t blag during IAP ... established myself somewhat now. In my UROP, which I’ve had for 5 semesters now ... community--I recently ended my term as president of the Ethiopian

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 6, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  jr fall classes &c

  

  quick dispatch from my new room on the first floor of senior haus, just to share how my semester is going. somehow, 1.5 weeks into classes ... semester where i am genuinely excited about all of my classes! i'm in: 14

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 19, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Poetics of Place Snippets from my "Critical Writing for Designers" course at school down the street

  

  my final semester without taking any classes elsewhere. I signed up for ... -minute remedy. From the course description I judged it right up my alley, my cup ... architecture or urbanism class. And it is my cup of tea. So I spend every Monday

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • February 29, 2016