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• Blog / How to Human

  baby steps something tender and new

  

  like a canned statement, but it couldn’t ring truer for me. i wallowed for much of sophomore year, hardening my shell and building my walls up ... made. i asked my therapist if we could switch to weekly sessions for the

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • August 25, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I Should’ve Been Working When I Drew These ✨but i wasn't✨

  

  What the title says. [caption id="attachment_77399" align="aligncenter" width="356"] in my notes for 18.01a (single-variable calculus ... " align="aligncenter" width="400"] i honestly don't remember the context for

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • August 11, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  amongst the stars a comic

  

  blogger, I suck at reading text novels for fun. The past two weeks have been ... a lot. As a cherry on top, I tested positive for covid this week

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • April 15, 2022
• Blog / Events

  2024 ring premiere! amogus??

  

  cheer for her super loudly. Grace M. '24 and I trekked over to Kresge ... many traditions for Premiere. "I honestly didn't realize there were so ... note="to make up for not having freshman formal, the '24 class council

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 13, 2022
• Blog / Personal Travel

  what I did this summer unoriginal title, original experiences!

  

  In third grade, my parents sent me away to sleepaway camp for two ... basically a whole meal every hour for a week. When I finally slowed down, they ... dozen places you’ve never seen before and be home for dark. And then

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • August 24, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  just vibing tough times out here

  

  ="The Toast once said 'For the first time I genuinely comprehend that there is ... 't be surprised to hear that writing an essay or studying for a midterm ... pays for so much, and at MIT, one day you may overspend, go broke, and

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • March 30, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  whiteout conditions forget your mission, just get out alive

  

  stage of grief so demanding" and "maybe you riot for nothing—it's just a bad hand". the chorus has been stuck in my head for the last few days

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 26, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  Watch this year’s 2.s009 final presentations designing kindness during a time of covid

  

  . You can also see this image gallery for some behind-the-scenes photos as you're waiting for the show to start. I'm too busy reading applications

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 7, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  it’s thanksgiving or something and other things happening in my life

  

  for, what, a month and a half now? it's been two weeks since my last ... as in enclosed spaces for extended periods of time, so this year i ... 'm grateful for. splash happened the weekend before the last one, like pretty

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 26, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  fake it ’til you make it what is a healthy way to be happy?

  

  rebellious for staying up so late, although I do not know who I was rebelling ... , very fucking happy, and for [annotation note="the election has been ... stressed, for equally obvious reasons.] It’s not as if I’m sad most of the

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 7, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  first snow it snowed on campus

  

  Happy November! Two days ago, it snowed for the first time this fall in Cambridge, MA. Wherever you are in the world, please take a moment ... England snowfall surprised me. I was not prepared for how long the snowy

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 1, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Got Us iPads! [UNBOXING VIDEO] ft. my cat and my new apple pencil

  

  plans for the fall, most people reading the FAQ immediately scrolled to ... who made this, but thank you, and thank you to my friend Eren for ... excited for my friends, but didn't think I would personally get one. Then, I

  • by Alex M. '21
  • October 6, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  in remembrance of the body affirming the mind–body connection

  

  , that the internet went out for a while. it was around 7:45 pm, and i went ... attention poured into a single thing. i helped run a program for two thousand ... the only times i went outside were for getting food or getting tested

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 8, 2020
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Subtle Art of Being Unhosed what i've learned and what i'm still working on

  

  on a bunch of applications for something that I’m not ready to announce ... to do, whether it’s a chore around the house or something for work. So ... start making time, even if it’s literally just ten minutes, for me. Life

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 1, 2020
• Blog / IAP

  nothing & everything what i did this IAP!

  

  family. Then I flew back to campus for three weeks of IAP, which I filled ... enough!): Stayed in bed staring at the ceiling, thinking about life, for ... Actually read books! Ones I hadn't read before! Coded for fun, in languages

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 3, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Remembering Woodie Flowers they say don't meet your heroes, but some exceed your expectations

  

  to science education and best known for its eponymous robotics ... have ever known. For many of our readers, I suspect Woodie needs no ... , ethically, and emotionally. As a cofounder of FIRST, he was known for bringing

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 12, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  Notes on Cancer rate my handwriting

  

  I'm taking 7.45 Hallmarks of Cancer this semester with [annotation note="director of the Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research, one ... after class. Here's attempt number one, for [annotation note="it's the

  • by Abby H. '20
  • September 10, 2019
• Blog / Advice

  21 i don't know about you but i'm feeling 21...

  

  your core values. For example, picking a restaurant is probably not the ... on this one. I have really bad travel luck, and I need to plan for ... from a tour bus, locked myself in a bus bathroom for 10 minutes…The list

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • April 17, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  Pixar Pi

  

  Waiting for decisions sometimes made us feel like kids, scared of the monsters in our closet ready to jump out at us. If you’re feeling like ... . You are very brave for doing so!   But if you get sad, let yourself

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 12, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  To All the Blogs I’ve Loved Before Hello? Is this thing on?

  

  I first set foot on campus about five years ago for my MIT Admissions ... of college, I searched for opportunities at nonprofit organizations ... students, reading their applications and interviewing them for the

  • by Jessica Ch'ng
  • December 12, 2018