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  On identity f(x) = x

  

  weekends ago, I went on a retreat with other people from my floor. I remember ... ’s problems aren’t really real in the same way that my problems are real, and that’s what bothers me. It bothers me because it makes my problems feel

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 25, 2019
• Blog / Events

  dogg number there is no one better to be than myself!

  

  'm hunched over my computer trying to finish my work as I mumble, sounding half-dead, "I get better every single day..." My roommates and I decided to join ... among my friends for the past year, mostly because when I found it, I was

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 20, 2023
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  turn out the lights always the last one to say goodbye

  

  In that moment, I felt that my conception of [Next House] finally ... filled with memories too large to contain any of us. It is the end of my ... of my junior year, and I am twenty. There are so many stories I want

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • May 31, 2022
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  I’m Still Standing after all this time at MIT

  

  ://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qo9elE7Ij-c One night, in the middle of my time away from MIT, I watched Rocketman with two of my roommates. Out of seven people living in ... that time, I was preparing to return to MIT, wrapping up my work at

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • May 31, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  [Group Post] Next Haunt 2024: The Survivors three bloggers face the horrors of public transit

  

  my roommates we should sign up, and then instantly forgot about it ... -themed escape room in the Next House basement. In my opinion, it’s one of the ... living at Next House for 3.5 years, I still hadn’t done Next Haunt. My

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 27, 2024
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  HERE LIES P/NR September 2018-December 2018

  

  ’s horn. Then it hit me. Snow! I was so excited I made my roommate stay up ... holds my traumatic adjustment phase. Determination to push myself further than ever before, in the form of taking five classes in my first semester

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • December 16, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  An Astrological Guide to the College App Process We all know astrology isn't real...or is it?

  my sign and see what parts I do or do not relate to. Plus, I'm constantly asking my fellow admissions officers and student tour guides for ... reading." Thus, I've decided to share my secret talent with you all in the

  • by DJ Rock
  • December 20, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Leaving How I ended up taking medical leave as a sophomore

  

  posts with my strongest memory from that time: the night that I told my roommate, Lydia K., that I was leaving. On the outside, I felt tears prick at the corners of my eyes. On the inside, nothing. Just emptiness. But

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • March 8, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  All the bridges I’ve crossed in Cambridge, ranked my civil engineering hat is off

  

  still living in Harvard Square, I went to this bridge with my roommates to ... an hour, my roommates and I went home, and for the first time in my ... or crossing them, then assigning them a score based on nothing but my

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • September 10, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Bumps, slumps, trips, and … Breaking out of a slump, now with more Cleveland!

  

  daily conversation like Athena from Zeus. Just last month, my roommates ... engineers everywhere that the cameras on my 2014 smartphone and my 7th grade palm pilot are equally potato. This is a picture of my third apartment

  • by Cam T. '13
  • August 13, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  To the exclusion of everything else on making decisions, and how i chose mit

  

  Here's a post I made in my personal blog, around a year ago, talking ... ’ll call U, and my return flight to the Philippines had a connection through ... continually shedding the old enchantment for the new. Zero. My flight going from

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 26, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Snowpeople & a hammershark more post-blizzard sights around campus --

  

  're all pretty cute, but the hammershark is definitely my favorite. c ... is my Blizzard Burrito [a collage].

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 15, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Choosing Your Own Adventure and other things you can do when you live off campus

  

  Basket. It is huge, cheap, and very convenient to get to. My roommates and ... , and it seems efficient! Even now, though none of my roommates are ... , living off campus is a good option. Here is my list of pros and cons: The

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • October 8, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  The College Essay: Yogurt Edition! You like froyo? I like froyo! ^___^V

  

  some exceptions - I submitted my MIT essay for Columbia; I still applied ... will come my way." I feel like the most beautiful college essays are the ... yourself "did I convey my point across effectively?" If the answer is a

  • by Chris S. '11
  • November 11, 2008
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Colors In every sense of the word

  

  on student initiative and faculty guidance. My roommate, Mingshi Y ... paraphrased/inspired by one of my favorite Radiolab episodes, Colors, in which a ... would be too spicy for the “guest”, me, of my own father or mother

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 3, 2016
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Your first last day all my life has been about / waiting for people to go

  

  remember when my roommate, Jeffery, left. Since he was going back home, he ... One. I would use the blogs to process my feelings if I had any ... having all my stuff, and the other half of the room slowly becoming empty

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 21, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  ten reflections on mit

  

  new people: new roommates my freshman year, new people in every club I ... two photos are from Valentine's Day 2013, during my first time on MIT ... decade since MIT entered my life. It’s been a while since I’ve blogged

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • February 15, 2023
• Blog / People & Identities

  experiences, or the lack thereof flailing around in a sea of adjectives trying to find the noun

  

  a lot in my smile when I smile at them. My roommate drags me to the ... . I poke my roommate. I whisper, "Look over there... that woman in the ... , "Should I ask her where she got it?" "Yes! You should! Go ask!" My roommate

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • July 13, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  All I Ever Really Needed to Know I Learned in Kindergarten (and at MIT)

  

  into the latter category. I met my freshman roommate, Sneha, when we ... [Disclaimer: Not my last post! I've still got one more in me after this one. :)] The other day I was hanging out with one of my best

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • June 24, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  leaving season blue blue blue

  

  don't talk to my old roommates a lot. when i enter McCormick, i still ... .  later, my roommates arrived. Abby C. '25, someone i talked with on the Mc ... of my summer before college. i wasn’t really doing anything but also

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • August 21, 2023