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• Blog / Internships & Externships

  cruel summer ok it's actually, like, fine i guess

  

  be texting my friends back but taking any action at all seems ... times. My normal routine is disrupted, the heat makes me lazy and slow, and I've left behind my past self but haven't yet entered a new one

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • July 20, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Katharine Hepburn’s Brownies How Kate saved my kitchen cred.

  

  ! my friend got to visit while she was working on a 2.009 (a senior Mech ... I absolutely hate picking favorites. My grandmother always said never ... . Because I truly, truly do. No, I can’t tell you my favorite flavor of ice

  • by Alina G. '11
  • July 26, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On being a lab rat I flail around trying to explain what I do at work every day.

  

  ) if one went to MIT for undergrad. My friend Fadam '07, a course 8 ... talking about my UROP (and for those who don't yet speak MIT, my lab job). A few months ago, I wrote a summary of my last project; a paper describing

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 17, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  a peek in a week of my summer trying to enjoy it while it lasts

  

  my week generally looked like. Some things I do consistently such as my ... random like calling a friend.     Semi-Consistent 10:00 - 11:00 am I have tried multiple times to fix my sleep schedule and wake up earlier

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • August 30, 2020
• Blog / People & Identities

  Never Have I Ever…reflected on my identity "too indian" or "not indian enough"?

  

  , this show did not meet my expectations. It did many things well and is ... issues that have prompted me to think about my culture and where I fit into ... didn't leave my house except to go to school or quiz bowl matches

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 4, 2020
• Blog / Community Projects

  Affirmations not unnecessary

  

  to my shock, I made friends in that process. My [annotation note ... , of my friends and I going and asking the questions we needed to ask to ... struggling in my classes. I’d tell myself– my classmates– my friends: “Right

  • by Paige B. '24
  • January 29, 2025
• Blog / How to Food

  what i ate in a month* *basically true to my word this time but at what cost

  

  meal plan YIPPEE unlike the majority of my friends. but also lowkey MIT ... and hotdog (and my friend Nicole got a philly cheesesteak) for lunch one ... stuff. they also did free refill for my friend because his soup ran out

  • by Janet G. '27
  • January 19, 2025
• Blog / Athletics

  Just Run With It Never waste inspiration, even if you're running with it for the first time (in years)

  

  whim, I wanted to fix that. I thus turned to my runner friends, many of ... again?" I asked constantly. My college friends offered to be running ... something that touched me profoundly: One of my roommates when I was two years

  • by Emad T. '14
  • June 9, 2012
• Blog / Summer

  MNL → BOS → SFO we live in a so(ci)e(ty)

  

  friends and said I'd be living in the Bay, but in my infinite naivete I ... I love cities, and I've lived in cities all my life. I grew up in ... Francisco: not at all. My hometown is Valenzuela, an hour long commute from

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 1, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  the one where i talk to ameer what is real again?

  

  ! Opposites attract. Kellen: There's always TikTok, my friend. Ameer: "Bored in ... , in front of me is the Jeremy, behind me is Ariel, DJ to my left, and ... 've been managing/mismanaging my time since the WFH-life started up, and how

  • by kellen manning
  • April 9, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Quizbowl adventuring knowledge is (*) power !

  

  car... I owe a super-big thank you to every one of my friends who ... whole thing very patiently, and to my friend Maddie '22 who actually came ... , my friends -- i.e., they were actually good. After lunch (...or, like

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 29, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  HackMIT 2017 fourth time seen, first time competing

  

  hackers in one gymnasium. Incredible. I ran into so many of my friends who ... quit my second. By 7 am, I had formed a new team with an old friend ... My first hackathon ever was last year at TechCrunch Disrupt in New

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 25, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Finals Blog but not the final blog unless something terrible happens to me in the next 48…

  

  than I like my friend but less than I like the laundry server. Just ... walked by, witnessed my torpedoing burst of undiluted energy, and crossed ... delivered to me a message from a high school friend, querying how much I liked

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 19, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Noise and time chaos and peace in a silver package

  

  4AM and cry for no specific reason, traitor tears leaking through my ... myself, by myself, and with myself: going for a walk, decluttering my closet, playing a video game in my room. All the hangouts and trips and

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • October 15, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’ve got questions, I’ve got answers

  

  kill two birds with one stone. Anonymous asked: "A lot of my friends got ... talking with my readers or even making friends with them, though in my ... Orientation?" You know, to refresh my memory, I created a thread on College

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  That rings a bell Made of brass?

  

  Nearly fourteen years after graduating, I still wear my Brass Rat every day. It feels strange when it’s not on my finger. I panic when I can ... others my age – but it has been present in all aspects of my life ever

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • January 21, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  Froshmore oh to exist in a state of ~liminality~

  

  my friends read those word vomits. That doesn't necessarily make me ... above suggests, I’m starting my second year here at MIT. And that feels weird.  Drawing has been a lifelong passion for me. It’s a release, my

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • October 2, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Numbers Sigh.

  

  week has been particularly rough on several of my friends here at MIT ... First of all: my apologies! Junior year has seized me, spun me around ... definition. My high school rank. My highest test grade at MIT. My lowest test

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 5, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Guest blog: “Me, Marvel, and MIT” Jade's experience working on a SHASS UROP for me

  

  Ten Rings with my friends in a Cambridge theater [*] dragged my ... with the incredible support of my mentors, friends, and family, I was ... -fixated on things, and Marvel was an extensive enough franchise that my little

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 2, 2023
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Jellyfishing and other ways to recruit people to your organizations

  

  Stata Center attempting to do my homework for EID (ESD.051, Engineering ... ; I had tests in three of my classes: 9.65 (Cognitive Processes), 20 ... ; GEL is no exception. In my time, I’ve noticed that at the

  • by Stanley G.
  • March 10, 2013