Search

Search Results

• Blog / Events

  Mist in the streets of Boston monday wanderings

  

  My friends and I met at noon on the Harvard Bridge, shoulders hunched ... before, my freshman summer. I was thinking then about sororities, the only ... several of my friends did, and decided whether they did or didn’t fit in

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 20, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  rating classes from this semester the good, the bad & the underrated

  

  have so much to do. In the last few months, my writing career got pushed to the back burner so I could survive my classes (four technicals, all ... instead to meet my deadlines and work on projects I've been dreaming about

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 26, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  What Did I Learn at MIT? a surprisingly hard question to answer

  

  evacuated my brain. Every question I missed in Protobowling with Paolo was a ... sure i literally burned those...oops"]my old notes[/annotation] from some ... the concepts vaguely take shape in my mind, but some of them still seem

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 28, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  Last Lap and hoping to finish strong

  

  things to blog about. But, since it's my last semester as an undergrad, and ... "] yes, my friday is completely empty. please clap[/caption] CMS.701 ... , which I've somehow managed to put off until my very last semester. We read

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 12, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Hope My reflections on the death of Amaud Arbery

  

  even in my quiet quarantined home. Tears, anger, frustration… I had been ... Arbery. My mind was overcome by the brutal and “rightfully deserved ... fact that there was a video showing these men in the act. My blood boiled

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 8, 2020
• Blog / CPW

  I’m nervous to meet you A letter to the prefrosh at the dawn of CP*

  

  Bloggers”. It’s a CPW staple, a truly iconic event. I missed it during my own ... ’ve learned to embrace my sort-of-awkward communication style, and now I feel ... remember crying to my mom because I felt like I couldn’t connect to my

  • by Powers '23
  • April 17, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  the one where i talk to ameer what is real again?

  

  , in front of me is the Jeremy, behind me is Ariel, DJ to my left, and ... 've been managing/mismanaging my time since the WFH-life started up, and how ... sight either Even my cat looking at me like "yo what are you still DOING

  • by kellen manning
  • April 9, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  Procrastination in the Time of Corona i have so much time and so many ways to procrastinate my work

  

  hard to continually motivate myself to finish my outstanding psets and get ahead on work. And I'm one of the lucky ones - I'm at my parents ... the other things that I've been filling my time with that aren't my

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • March 24, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  [Guest Post] Good Morning or Good Night? seven am adventures where people say good morning and good night

  

  .73 is Esther Duflo, the Economics Nobel Prize winner this year. It’s my least favorite class but it has my favorite content.)"]21M.734, 21G.501 ... jokes and incredibly well-thought storylines? My floor played it until 4

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 6, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  to do lists and have done lists so busy that all I can do is just stare at the wall

  

  My November is a looming list of tasks that must be accomplished. The ... but one of my recommenders wants to see my essays to help write his ... about making applesauce [annotation note="My last post was supposed to be

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 3, 2019
• Blog / Personal Projects

  loftblogging 2: acoustic boogaloo turns out that at mit, even the non-academics are incredibly hard and deeply rewarding

  

  degrees from this fine institution!"]Charles and Henry Greene.[/annotation]My parents and I were in SoCal last March Break (to visit my four-year-old twin ... 't do too badly. One of the features that immediately caught my eye was

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 29, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Quizbowl adventuring knowledge is (*) power !

  

  tend to become quizbowl history."]negs.[/annotation] One of my favorite ... my first college quizbowl tournament!!! It was the aptly-named Early ... , first time driving in Boston, first time picking up my own rental car. I

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 29, 2018
• Blog / Advice

  Two Years and how it's changed me

  

  In my first blog post ever, I wrote about my first three weeks at MIT ... start my second year here on 2E. I really like it here - mainly because of ... . For what it's worth, my significant other Joanna lived in Fifth West

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • September 28, 2018
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  An unexpected discovery, from a few centuries ago It takes more than four years to get to know a place

  

  This is my fourth year in Cambridge. But earlier this week I learned ... grocery run. It was wine and cheese night in my suite, so I was preparing an ... my horror, Trader Joe's had neither puff pasty nor brie, which didn

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 20, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  HackMIT 2017 fourth time seen, first time competing

  

  My first hackathon ever was last year at TechCrunch Disrupt in New York. It was a bust. My team left halfway through and I gave up trying to finish our project on my own. I still regret that. I promised myself the

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 25, 2017
• Blog / IAP

  IAP & Senior Spring ... I'm almost done?

  

  of video. I was definitely busy, filling up most hours of my days with ... feelings tend to sneak into my experiences at MIT, but I think I've found ... , or any sort of media, tends to do that.   One of my visits was also

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • February 7, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  good morning, MIT Guest post by Piper L. '17

  

  night. right now, it’s 8:30 AM. hello. let me introduce myself. my name ... talk to each other. section 1–2:30 PM, team D. that’s my team. that was ... before coming to class, and i joked about being too lazy to bring my own

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • March 8, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friday Night at Random Beautiful people at a beautiful hour.

  

  fifth of my life so far, I have lived in Random Hall, MIT’s smallest and ... happens when I am not in a place, I am deeply missing Random and my friends ... around the building to document what everyone was up to. One of my favorite

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 31, 2014
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Studying At Cambridge 101 An Expert's Guide To Tackling The Revision Process

  

  open the curtains and let out a small groan as my eyes blink themselves ... small trek to the kitchen to start my day. 9:15am Eating Breakfast and Interneting Once breakfast is made I usually head back to my room to enjoy the

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • April 8, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Stop and Smell the Seasons Before it's winter and your nose is so numb you can't smell anything.

  

  consider the brisk weather a welcome change. My impressions of fall, in the ... , and age of each apple. Not particularly interested in perfecting my apple picking skills, I stuck with my own improvised method. I call it the

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • November 3, 2013