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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Questions about Blogging Some friendly advice.

  

  Yesterday, a prefrosh friend of mine sent me this Facebook message: I ... about the time commitment. My on-campus job is 6-10 hours per week, and I ... blogs, but I don't want to ruin someone else's chances if my applying isn

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 30, 2008
• Blog / How to MIT

  Schedules and expectations The do's and dont's of freshman scheduling, and what to brace yourself for.

  

  running errands and hanging out with friends and my nights at parties or the ... before. Reason #2: one of my upperclassman friends said it was an easy A ... are, because first semester freshman year is a ball. My awesome pre

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 13, 2006
• Blog / Blog Projects

  a time capsule of east campus multi-media, community-built

  

  . I’m friends with the ghost of an IKEA instruction manual. My friends make me pancakes. My friends go to sevlev. My friends go to locksport. My ... and tightly wound up in my thoughts. this blog overwhelmed me because i

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • November 12, 2023
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Culture Clash Spain doesn't do sarcasm, and my soul is slowly dying. But then I took some…

  

  with my friend Martin, who is natively bilingual, to make sure I wasn ... almost the same thing. "What do you think of my friend?" "Me cae bien" = I ... clothing doesn't fit(stay) me!" My friend: "Is it running away from you

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 9, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Ina Garten Da Vida, Baby Can't you tell that I love you?

  

  glory to Ina Garten! I found out sometime last year that my friend Dugan ... basically every moment of every single day of my life, and spent every mile of my marathon training basically just dreaming about what I would say to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 10, 2007
• Blog / People & Identities

  the pieces scattered behind you

  

  room full of my friends. I do not dream of writing, don’t grasp for the ... .  And I’m happy. I love my friends. I love learning and in time I ... . Every hobby I picked up, except blacksmithing, lives in this room. My

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 28, 2023
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Extracurricular Information We discuss life over lunch.

  

  So this morning I went to lunch with three of my friends from high ... excited about. - One of my close friends just pledged to Phi Delta Theta ... exercising this quite a bit with my switch to 5.112, adding my HASS - Disease

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / Summer

  The Courage to Change Even Through the [Tough] Mud[der]

  

  a lot! So much so that when my friend offered me her ticket for the ... ="and my friends and family"]myself[/annotation] that I was going to run a ... happening. My friend, Paul I. ‘24 recently told me that I don’t keep my word

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • August 11, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  2020 Reflections & 2021 Resolutions

  

  friends. It was definitely one of the highlights of my summer in Virginia ... , or gifting presents to my friends!   My 2021 Resolutions ... hollow since I only have two grades that count toward my GPA (physics and

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 3, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  diversions from what is otherwise a never ending trello of things to do

  

  work on a project and actually *make* a game with my friends - i always ... , and i used to sing New Math with my friend at every math meet we went to ... sadly in my wordpress at this current moment, but have not had any time to

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 1, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  summer tidbits a picture and annotations

  

  the rest comes out of my paycheck. TT i'm going to anime expo in LA this weekend, then visiting MIT friends in SF next weekend. i'm also taking a personal trip to portland, just to explore a nearby cool city on my own. :) i

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • July 4, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a shoebox pc clips of summer

  

  motivation, a promise that i won't let them down. i'm thankful for my friends ... before i know it, it's halfway through summer: i started my ... been like and smile. of course, the buses for my commute are always late

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • July 17, 2018
• Blog / Athletics

  Sophomore Slump Last semester was not so great

  

  “I pulled a sophomore stupid” said my friend as we tried to finish up ... seniors and juniors, so my sophomore friend and I did not get in. So I was ... , yet I somehow cannot picture myself anywhere else. And all of my friends

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • January 12, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Typical Friday Night Done with 6.046 exam, time to chill

  

  As you might have read in my last entry, I had a 6.046 (Design and Analysis of Algorithms) exam this past Thursday. Once it was over, my brain ... , post-6.046 exam. I know that before I came to MIT, my impression of the

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 15, 2012
• Blog / How to Food

  I came, I saw, I stirfried Foray into non-ramen cooking

  

  , MA with some friends. We had a kitchen with all the cooking utensils I can imagine. We did not have the Student Center. And so begins my ... dinners". I eased my way into "actual cooking" by boiling corn. Baby

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 7, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  What I just did You'll never believe it.

  

  the score from my last test. Can you say "fail?" I can! Oh, 2.005 is ... filtered my restaurants such that they had free delivery and chicken wings. Here were my options: From experience I know Wings Over Somerville to

  • by Snively '11
  • October 6, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Ops Air Force A summer spent with B-1Bs and C-130s.

  

  Air Force which keeps our planes airborne. During my three weeks I had some amazing experiences that few of my friends could ever dream of. I ... my summer PDT at Dyess AFB in Abilene, TX. Dyess is home to the 7th

  • by ROTC
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Tale of Two Majors Trying an Evel Knievel approach with my studies.

  

  of classes and try to get as many degrees as humanly possible. My ... captures my story the best. When he was young, he would buy shoes that were ... rest of my life. So why not try to hedge my bets and try to do everything

  • by Bryan
  • November 16, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Three patterns from the pattern language of my life

  

  furniture (later, we saw sense and pared it down). Two of my best friends came ... near my family, worked as an architectural researcher and urban planner for five years, reconnected with a friend I met on the first day of CPW

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • January 24, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  Alien in America A display of feelings; a post that might not make any sense.

  

  ?” Regardless of the motivation for this statement--my friend stressed that she ... think vegetables are a *big deal*, but anyway, my point is, I don't think ... about writing one or trying to contribute, to do the work to untangle my

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 14, 2016