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  musings on duty and purpose brought to you by slow ambles through lobby 10 at twilight

  

  contemplative lately. In my first few weeks here I had tons of questions, but they ... away from my time here at MIT?” Spoiler alert: unlike the other ... everything went off smoothly and the other members of my club had fun and

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 13, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  Hospital State of Mind The things I hate about being stuck here

  

  Wednesday. It is driving me crazy. I started talking to my squishible monster ... the word decapitated. It feels like doctors have chopped off my head. I just want to sit quietly and finish all my homework.   2. There

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • December 6, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Home Away From Home Complete with Batman mask, kettle corn, and ticket stubs

  

  (Click to zoom) Panoramic look at my room in Random Hall, let ... of props from my favorite movies/comics. The first shelf holds the crux of my media collection. It starts off with some classic newspaper

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • November 4, 2014
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Check the Mail Pyramid!

  

  ;I sent in my scores awhile ago, but I still don't see them on MyMIT - what's going on?!" "My teacher said she sent my eval A in ... conspiracy?" "My counselor said she faxed you over a SSR but it

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • January 2, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Measurements How do you measure a year in the life?

  

  Campus to the Z-Center one day when my favorite song of the musical theatre ... measure a year, I began to wonder what units I use to measure my life. The ... specific songs define the distances in my life? A walk from East Campus to

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • October 21, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Oh Wow KABOOM!

  

  design stuff. Then I run back to the dorm, finish my psets and study for my ... back to my dorm and begin my 18.03 pset. I have no idea what's going on ... I meet my prefrosh Chris '12 for CPW! In theory, by this point in time

  • by Snively '11
  • April 8, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Back From The West Coast ...with thoughts and conclusions on the recent serious posts.

  

  away from my blog for a few days, but my ability to get online was a bit sporadic during my trip. I've had a chance to think about the recent thread a lot and discuss it with some of my superiors (for those of you just

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 8, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  can’t stop smiling a time capsule for freshman fall

  

  now it’s February... But this one is pretty close to my heart, and I ... morning, I woke up at 10:00 am. I changed clothes, and brushed my teeth, and ate a breakfast of cheese & crackers. I walked to my first class of

  • by Allison E. '27
  • February 12, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Is This All I Ever Will Be? on friendships

  

  inevitably fell out and started on our different paths. In my freshman year of ... , having been scarred from my previous friend group encounter. I felt like I ... talking. Then, my junior year I thought I had really gotten it right. The

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 20, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  on fitness, health, and food a couple of moments over the years

  

  related things, body image, body weight, physical appearance My ... school, I was relatively hyperconscious about my weight and my physical ... 's something that my family members would poke fun at and point out and I think

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 24, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  gone was any trace of you i think i am finally clean

  

  holding in my freshman year of high school, giggles behind lockers and ... love was the twisting in my chest I felt when he looked at another person or ignored my texts or told me he didn't want me anymore. And I am in

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 19, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  On Friendship how my beliefs have changed over the years

  

  In an Uber ride during my freshman year, one of my friends turned to ... now” If you had said that statement to any of my classmates from high ... , thinking, judgment."]INTJ.[/annotation].  So, imagine my shock when everyone

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • November 2, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  gesturing around MIT drawing sights and sites around MIT

  

  about less thrilling aspects of my third year so far for a thousand words ... decisions that have happened spanning the end of my sophomore year and this ... moved around some of my extracurriculars for this year; I dropped a club I

  • by Waly N. '24
  • March 6, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  avoiding responsibility writing this blog to procrastinate on stuff

  

  ’re not even big things, just little chores here and there. Like taking my clothes out of the wash, sending emails, cleaning up my room for CPW ... sitting so I can feel like I didn’t just waste my entire day.   Some

  • by Anika H. '26
  • April 6, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  i am overwhelmed. what happens when a pandemic, recession, racial reckoning and recruitment season join forces?

  

  my classes are on Zoom (or Whoosh for 6.031). Content-wise, all my ... the World), where I got to present a piece from my current most favorite ... like I just came from a chat with my friends about their spotify

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • October 29, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Regular-ing Or: Over-justifying how much I eat out

  

  I had a breakthrough the other day. I was sitting in my favorite ... reasonable, I can order on my phone, all the food is vegetarian, and it’s one ... ANYWAYS I was just eating my breakfast bowl, minding my own business, when

  • by Powers '23
  • January 26, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  On IAP A time for P E R S O N A L P R O J…

  

  Hiiiii allll!!! It's been far too long since my last post! Let me update you on my life since October! First, I've passed every class that I've finished! Yay! Seeing the P on my report card brought me tears of pure joy

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • December 27, 2018
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Leaving a Mark Painting a mural and turning my rat

  

  In my last days at MIT, I painted this mural on my hall. I'd always said I wanted to paint a mural on Tetazoo, and I'd had my eye on this image for a while -- I'm a huge knitter, and this was my desktop

  • by Kate R. '14
  • August 12, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  In which I am no longer new here ...well, it's true.

  

  My name is Keri Garel, and nothing else in my bio is true anymore ... bio that are immutable; my birthplace will never not be Jamaica, and my love for pie is still only surpassed by my love for bacon and Arrested

  • by Keri G. '10
  • August 11, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friday vacation An atypical (but more entertaining than average) day in the life

  

  screwed up my back/shoulder/neck area at cheerleading camp tonight, and I kind of can't move my head. This makes sitting at my computer slightly ... have 5.60 on Fridays (although my Tuesdays and Thursdays, um, suck). That

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 30, 2005