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• Blog / Challenges

  mask on, mask off my used-to-be-virtual, and now post-virtual-but-still-neurodivergent life at MIT

  

  labelled none of my perfectly plotted points and promptly got a 0. My mother ... this the next year when my next teacher assigned mandatory reading -- and ... dissected every day and the feeling that I was a lizard-person trying my best

  • by Alice L. '24
  • December 22, 2021
• Blog / MISTI

  [JOINT POST] Travelling as a black female "Alexa, play Brown Skin Girl..."

  

  attention; when I had racial slurs yelled at me on outings with my roommate ... -hey”) meaning “all is well”. Many times in my discussions with people at work, at ... it did come eventually so here is the story of my quest to ठीके

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • October 3, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  6-3 not a definitive guide

  

  enough along in it now to explain what it's been like from my perspective ... every week that revolve around a cute robot that will be able to do a ... really felt like I was starting to put on my thinking cap, and the major

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • June 26, 2018
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  the threek post! my lovely lovely year on maseeh three

  

  creeping around the back of my mind during all of [annotation note ... ’t too important, and I ranked it first on my housing intent form when it came out in May. However, after getting to campus and dancing, having my

  • by Angie F. '28
  • May 27, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  what i talk about when i talk about running with apologies to murakami

  

  from studying, and you're going running?" My roommate (a native New ... during my freshman year. Honestly, I was not a great, or even a good ... soccer. So, I joined the track team. My distances were 800 and 1500

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 21, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Every class I’ve taken at MIT RANKED!

  

  program a line following robot with my roommate. Our robot was really fast ... my class tier list, some stats, and my four-year roadmap of classes ... to have some semblance of structure, I loosely based my ranking off of

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • April 26, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  what’s the point? on impact, art, external validation, and remembering to be kind

  

  Paolo, Shuli, or CJ. this post was read by my roommate, Krit ... part 1: impact One of my strongest core beliefs is that the answer to ... change, the natural question in my mind is always "how?" When people say

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 21, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  Rules and who sets them

  

  move on with my life. But on occasion, I feel rather frustrated by the ... inadvertently over-exerting themselves with their first year “I was the best at my ... classes and do a billion clubs, and I’ve been exploring my identity through

  • by Paige B. '24
  • November 28, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Making the hard decision a couple of brutally honest stories from friends here that had originally wanted to study…

  

  friend on my floor is learning firespinning, my roommate plays six ... bringing together thoughts about my own life to come up with a coherent ... made the world truly mine. However, despite my love for writing and 3D

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 17, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Flood, an Ark, a Third Word I Am Missing Sophomore year starts out a little wet, and what is a community, really?

  

  gorgeous Simmons pic from Snowpocalypse 2015; photo credits to my roommate ... , it’s been a lot more work already, but actually, I think I enjoy my ... one of my classes, 6.005: Elements of Software Construction)  

  • by Selam G. '18
  • September 21, 2015
• Blog / IAP

  eighty hours (pt. 4) notes from the last day

  

  friends here; one, [annotation note="hi Matthew :D"]my current roommate ... -edited compilation of notes from my cross-country train trip from Boston to San ... there. Despite the waking, my sleep was fairly restful; I had one

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 14, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Siete Ciudades de España A very busy IAP

  

  . From left to right--me, Shawany (my host from Madrid), and my roommate ... This IAP was my first time ever outside of the United States! El ... internships. So starting this year, my plan is to pack my IAPs with as many

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • March 6, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  on friends / minsan in which i ramble about friendship

  

  of my friends in high school who were coming to compete. We meet at ... entertainment on my laptop, but my battery was going to die and I realized I didn’t bring my charger with me. This didn’t turn out to be that bad, since

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 30, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Navigating the PM Interview the crash course i wish someone gave to me

  

  about your work. I would tell my roommates a lot about my project at ... Practices Take Home Assessments Where do I start? Resources My Personal ... qualified I am to write this, but I thought I'd just give my two cents in for

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 10, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  assassins – a liveblog day 7: five remain

  

  last updated: october 22, 5:15 pm   my hall, 2E of Next House ... usually goes on for a while. this is my first time playing in the hall ... consistently as long as i'm still in the game. my strategy is more or less to

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • October 16, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  sophomore spring there will always be regrets

  

  semester. I started working with Julia L. '26 and my roommates Jenny and Nora ... and because I had a lot on my plate. dropping a class definitely helped ... about it. my only threshold was to not be super mega unready for the

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • July 6, 2023
• Blog / Personal Projects

  The Oreo Post i tried them all* !

  

  In July 2018, in my application to be a blogger, I left a note at the ... have to admit up front my cardinal sin: I have not tried all the flavors ... anecdotes. Then I'll wrap up with my overall thoughts and a tier list! In this

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 29, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  snapshot diary an image a day keeps the psets away

  

  started looking around for things to stir thoughts in my head, a stimulus of ... having my google drive run out of storage (thanks to me uploading photos ... semester, sweet and sour, while I looked through my photos. Let's start at

  • by Waly N. '24
  • January 3, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Livescribe’s Pulse Pen: The Sequel! I've written about it before, and now I'm writing about it again!

  

  twice, but Livescribe reared it's head again in my life, so up comes ... them. I figured this out 10 minutes after buying my pen, when I showed it ... now, so does my Toy Design professor, and my friend Ben, just after

  • by Snively '11
  • July 28, 2009
• Blog / Personal Travel

  CMU / Parallel Universe i am not a clown

  

  the cool things about helping run HMMT is the staff exchanges. My first ... different from my PUMAC visit. When I visited PUMAC four years ago, I went ... phones, so I had to use my phone to look up directions. Because I didn

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 31, 2023