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• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  up late talking with my best friends, are going to bed thinking back ... and talking about it (with my awesome friends who hear me out through ... contemplative lately. In my first few weeks here I had tons of questions, but they

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

  oh no the future obligatory “i am old” post with pretentious morbing

  

  chaos when I graduate. Despite hanging out with my alumni friends a lot, I ... my friends after I graduate so I can go canyoning and sailing with them ... I am writing, because the fear in my fingers will not allow me to draw

  • by Anika H. '26
  • October 23, 2025
• Blog / Advice

  tick tick tick and the euphoria of it stopping

  

  myself.  … I should get dinner with my friend. Work is important, but meals ... institute is always churning.  tick There's a constant sound in the back of my head, a whirring that keeps my mind thinking about what I need to do next

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • November 16, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  mit made me rational on decision-making

  

  album memorized. My friend Tiffany T. '22 miraculously snagged us four ... an evening with my other two friends who were still able to go, and the ... I generate the last syllable of this post), two of my friends were

  • by Rona W. '23
  • October 19, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  hazy mid-semester days what i've been up to lately (mostly, psets...)

  

  my friends also in the area, and/or a fun house event. By now, my ... to friend visits, making sourdough is my other weekend respite from ... myself. I want to get better at art, and at texting my friends back. I want

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 2, 2020
• Blog / How to Food

  My Favorite (Kitchen) Things cue julie andrews singing

  

  inspiration. These days I am pretty [annotation note="my friends and family say i’m good at cooking!"]confident in my skills,[/annotation] with the ... cooking. I was once on a meal plan for about two weeks at the start of my

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • January 7, 2021
• Blog / Summer

  solace in the self it's me! cami!

  

  the humanities. But at the same time, I want to stay with my friends ... cry. I complained to all my friends, even going so far as to go to ... were! For $40! thrifting I went thrifting on Haight with my friend Kat

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 30, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  The Ultimate Recognition You probably don't know what that is.

  

  we've left. Another example. One of my best friends in High School ... matter when I look back in a couple of years. Another of my friends here ... called. It feels like how I'm sure my friend felt when that letter from

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 19, 2012
• Blog / How to MIT

  71 More Things to Do Before You Graduate the 101 things expansion pack

  

  aware that some of the ones on my list are also on the official list. The vast majority (the remaining handful courtesy of dear friend Ethan M. '20) of these came out of my brain without consulting the list, so there

  • by Abby H. '20
  • January 10, 2020
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  When You Yourself Are Far Away Donuts, used books, and some wonderful/terrible recipes you need not try.

  

  my scattered favorite graduated friends. This year I spent Career Fair ... Donuts is one of our favorite places in general: it is my and Cory ... the shop.        Irina left a well-attired friendly octopus to guard

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • November 16, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  new information about my life just dropped [ from the archive ] roses, thorns, and buds

  

  than I could. Climbing is the best excuse for my friends and I to get off ... ![annotation note="follow my friends' and my climbing account @sexysendsaturdays ... .[/annotation] should i drop my friend code? buds i used up my eggs One of my other

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • February 21, 2026
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  My First Week as an EMT It was quite an experience

  

  torturous at times, I really did like being there for my friends, and I think ... This past Monday, I found out that I passed my national EMT exam.  I ... and EMT!  Little did I know, my new skills as an EMT were going to be

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • March 7, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I My Spanish adventures!

  

  sister of my friend Martín. (Their family used to live in Madrid when they ... insane story of the summer. My friends are always telling me that one day ... (whose number I still can't remember), a monthly metro pass, my own desk at

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 9, 2008
• Blog / People & Identities

  am i doing this all wrong? thinking thoughts and feeling feelings

  

  bouts out of the blah. On one of my days of the blah, I sent an email out to my friends: fyi: I maintain an email list for my friends. It's a ... perhaps even too many My friends have also been going through this crisis

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • March 4, 2024
• Blog / Classes

  A Year at MIT, by the Numbers quantifying my MIT experience

  

  the 12 other sophomores who are now my closest friends at MIT. Wild. I ... with my friends this summer dozens of times. ... School starts in 21 ... were as a member of my living community, the Burton Third Bombers. I had

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 6, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Closer Calls and rising unease

  

  home, teaching a close friend taking a gap year SAT Math. My siblings ... ’s capital. I frequent it often for my electronic needs—to replace printer ink or buy new paper sheets, to upgrade my iPad’s internet plan and most

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • June 28, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  All The World’s A Stage On theatre and artsy stuff

  

  ’re pretty good seats. My friend Jamal E. ’13 and I had tossed around the idea ... interested. Thursday the Twelfth: My friend Katie W. ’16 stage ... popular songs on the radio, my main musical intake stemmed from my dad’s 70s

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 22, 2013
• Blog / Events

  (Still) Celebrating the 150th! Boy oh boy is it delicious (and free!)

  

  ; Michelle, do you remember?) year of high school, when my friend Michelle ... tongue) which seem to scare most of my friends away (my verdict: decent ... still think MIT's the place that can't be beat; the majority of my

  • by Cam T. '13
  • July 17, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Recycle, Reuse, (Map) Reduce? Jackpot, baby!

  

  easier by my dear friend Lucy; however, even with a huge honkin' SUV to ... significantly more dings and dents, from another great source. MIT! Quoth my friend Kevin upon learning of this: "That's not fair." Many schools and

  • by Cam T. '13
  • June 10, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Poems Robert Creeley today.

  

  /Writing Poetry (21W.756), I'm almost as stressed out about my HASS classes as lab ... today, say, I got up at 5:30am to start studying for my 8.06 midterm ... out to be my favorite class that term (the others were 8.04 8.044 18

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • March 19, 2008