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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Every song I’ve referenced in my admissions blog posts

  

  By my count, there are 61 times I've referenced a song in one of my ... substitutions to some songs not on Spotify. Stats This is my 173rd post, so ... explicitly covers: Minsan, My Body Is a Cage, Dear Kuya, Mamma Mia, and Hurt

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 15, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [joint post] give us your words you have words. we want your words.

  

  poems that I write for my poetry workshop class and Alan writes for their ... ,[/annotation]and, for this year, my goal is simply to write as many sestinas as I can. Fatima: Last week, I also had sestina as the prompt for my poetry class. On

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • November 20, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Meeting our new president! my very brief foray into professional journalism

  

  begged another TA to switch recitation spots with me and confirmed my attendance. My attendance at what, I did not know. At 7 pm yesterday, we ... to attend in person." I was now press! I straightened my coat and tried

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 20, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  data diaries inspired by Giorgia Lupi & Stefanie Posavec's "Dear Data"

  

  protein to get my first strict pull-up, so we split a ticket for sampling 10 ribs. We were stuffed by the time we got to rib #7. After dumping my ... .3102.[/annotation] The extra ruffle in my path plot is due to me forgetting my jacket

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • October 5, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  scheduling woes advice for dealing with overenrolled/conflicting classes

  

  ’ll reopen my firehose/Courseroad/[annotation note="website that shows which ... upperclassman right now. just let me live my wee underclassman days for one last blog"]upperclassmen[/annotation] to once again rearrange my schedule

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • September 15, 2022
• Blog / Summer

  five things I love about New York welcome to New York, everybody walks in New York

  

  (The subtitle is from my unpatented and unholy mix of the songs ... Swift, with which I have been annoying my family for almost a decade now ... New York, and I hate living alone. My friends have already heard me

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • August 28, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  you & i will always be back then time is an illusion that helps things make sense

  

  me. I started watching it with my high school boyfriend in junior year ... to be too childish for my tastes, as the show is riddled with moments ... watching the show after breaking up with my boyfriend, with the show

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 25, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  aquaporin adventures a livestream of my brain while working on my urop

  

  :10 am: I am going to apply to grad school with my entire personal statement being that I want my cells to have spec sheets.   2:13 am ...   2:26 am: oh my god there are more I’m going to listen to

  • by Alice L. '24
  • February 25, 2022
• Blog / People & Identities

  I Could Never Do it Alone People of a semester, thank you

  

  I finished my first semester at MIT. There's so much to write about. I could write about my IAP UROP. Or the Infinite Magazine. Or getting ... use my final post of 2021 to share the best part of MIT — the people. I

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • December 19, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Most of You Will Be Deferred Option three

  

  kickoff the season, I thought I'd share a little bit about my acceptance to ... my elementary school parking lot alone. Vienna by Billy Joel was on the radio. It was drizzling. I parked facing the forest and turned my

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • December 6, 2021
• Blog / People & Identities

  love people. cook them. tasty food. meet pecker!

  

  thousand stairs, you could visit me in my gremlin cave, which is technically a double but is actually a very small single. My gremlin cave has ... multimeter in my backpack. Why wouldn't you have a multimeter in your backpack

  • by Alice L. '24
  • November 27, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  Working With WashLava Time management in low places

  

  at MIT. But I think I've finally done it. My immune system has ... . Normally, I use my weekend as a joyous respite from the demands of the ... decent time management, which I don't necessarily have on my own

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • November 7, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  On Genshin Impact and a better introduction to me

  

  time in my life. I never had gaming consoles when I was younger, so this ... an introduction to my vibes and what I do on campus! Part 1: What ... ."]Aether,[/annotation] at one of my friends’ encouragement. Aether is,,, adorable. I love him

  • by ana~
  • October 7, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  busy, busy, busy screaming into the void

  

  level. my secret writing tip is to just write enough bullet points and ... much done all the work so far. sometimes i wonder what my life would' ... know. maybe one day i will talk about my organizational systems. spoiler

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 12, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  IAP thoughts two weeks late, but with an illustration!

  

  counts, because my IAP was… very packed. I knew from the beginning that I ... the city and vibe, visit a ton of museums Clean my room and finally sell all my extra clothing Things I actually had time for during IAP

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • February 15, 2021
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Adventures at Trader Joe’s i think i might have joined a cult

  

  option. Or at least that's what me and my podmates discovered this past ... another round of discovery.  So here are some of my favorite Trader Joe ... really like these because they were literally created to satisfy my dessert

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • January 30, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  taylor swift songs as applicants emergency evermore post

  

  't like a gold rush, gold rush I don't like anticipatin' my face in a red ... to.   ‘tis the damn season I'm stayin' at my parents' house ... always leads to you and my hometown The person who is second

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 11, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Cognitive Processes or: i take a personality test again

  

  there is out there in the world. I read into my zodiac and stuff, not ... write about my experience taking it, and maybe talk a little more about ... topics with my boyfriend and it's been super enlightening, so I thought it

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 2, 2020
• Blog / How to Food

  sourdough start & restart & starter this is and is not a metaphor

  

  nourished by the university."]Aulus.[/annotation] (Me: "Mom, if you were my sourdough starter, what would your name be?" My mom: "Shuli, obviously. That ... now"]all my thoughts.[/annotation]I said, maybe they're just

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • June 19, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  I went to the Arnold Arboretum!!! i become one with nature

  

  of order if you'd like. My friends and I mostly wandered through random areas, though. Things started going downhill when my pollen allergies ... sneezed upwards of 50 times and had to sit down because of my watery eyes

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 25, 2020