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• Blog / Challenges

  head above the water (intro post) an inner dialogue about my first month of classes

  

  in high school, the first month usually marks the second or third unit ... assignments, have to keep moving and doing things. Relax for a day, and you ... every day. It feels like you’re not making any progress because you

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 9, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  my freshman year in laptop stickers RIP my laptop 7/19/20

  

  yesterday was a really shitty day.  a lot of annoying and stressful ... terms with everything that had happened that day. now that's coping, folks ... on your belongings, know that losing them may or may not hurt like a

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • July 21, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  farewell, first semester p/nr-ing just hard enough

  

  ’ve been here both for only a week and for years. On the last day of classes ... initiatives I’m passionate about—gone are the days of adopting roles in random ... will things be like in seven semesters, or even at the end of this

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 19, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Somewhere in between Trying to find out where I belong at MIT

  

  , my degree will say 2020, and for the most parts my day to day ... along the lines of applying or choosing a graduate school, med school, and

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 13, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  We Saw a Sea Turtle !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

  

  and started laying her eggs. It was around an hour or so of her mainly ... couldn't use flash to record. a painting made the day after a picture taken of the nest the day after

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • August 14, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Hello Summer! Finally done with finals

  

  appreciated. In the next week or so, I’ll be starting my job as a residential ... due every day I must say. I have more time to start going out and ... have a few more days of boredom/lounging around, before I have

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • June 1, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  Having Survived Rejection (guest post) About receiving a rejection letter from the 'Tvte.

  

  . MIT decisions came out yesterday, and for those who spent all day ... school year. Yet as the days went by and friendships were formed, the ... floor did compsci, or that most of my friends were in a completely

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • March 15, 2016
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A bear encounter and a wild cow-milking contest Summer adventures

  

  and back. Two days later, I managed to transport myself down a riverside ... a few days later I found myself in the passenger seat of Raphael's '88 ... half hour or so was tough. I kept panicking and stopping, trying to

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 24, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Soldering Things pronounced "soddering"

  

  what I'm getting with all the circuit boards I'm swimming in these days ... things (like FIRST robotics or that sort of thing) in high school, which ... it work and go home and call it a successful soldering day. It didn

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 25, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  Mirrors Because reflection is not just that image you see of yourself in the morning, or…

  

  Fun fact about me, on days when I don’t have much to do, especially ... how scholarly my future can be, or looking at internships to apply for ... whole week of GEL in the form of ESD.054 (8 hours a day actually), so I

  • by Stanley G.
  • January 8, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  At The Ends Of Tunnels unlike a tunneling particle, I actually had to expend lots of energy to surmount obstacles

  

  day, cursing under my breath. 6.170 (web development) has been ... use a new framework or paradigm, it goes in your mental toolkit and ... glued together over two sleepless days.) And after countless hours of

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • December 21, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT, Part VII in which I realize that I am less wise in person, and also a senior

  

  Fridays, and you're going to spend the rest of the day doing anything you ... change by tomorrow) of my hard-hitting semester, which, seven days after ... resurrected from the dead, is, I think, MIT's (or maybe just Daniel Jackson

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • September 15, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Throwback I'm gonna throw this out there. If you don't like it, you can throw it…

  

  I probably haven't looked this uncool since my fouth-grade days of ... like a human being, and not a walking scab. Or maybe it's just that I ... those early days, where we're all going in the next year and the other

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 9, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  MIT is hard Yes, yes I am.

  

  that we hate everything or aren't happy people, it's just that after ... every day at MIT is a new challenge to overcome. Overcoming it elicits a feeling of excitement and accomplishment that propels you on to the next day

  • by Snively '11
  • October 18, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Meta

  

  . So I started floundering when looking for inspiration. Or at least, I ... , because of their sensitive nature. People's day to day angst. My feelings

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 10, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  riverrun, past Eve and Adam’s "Do we start and end at the same place on the river?"

  

  because you can't take pictures in the dark or on a whitewater raft. You ... reminded me of the good old days before I dropped 18.701, except with less ... --another day's worth of free food to add to my calendar next year! Anyway, Greg

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 13, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  Pigeonholing boxes = semesters, pigeons = classes

  

  ,[/annotation] I’ve decided to drop the class. This decision came after days of debating whether or not I should, and it wasn’t an easy decision for a few ... , because the class started with about ten people on the first day, then

  • by Paige B. '24
  • October 13, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Talking to Strangers

  

  is often misconstrued as a desire to seduce them, or as an invitation ... “have a nice day” as I walked away, beginning to shake, with the ... today. I might not. Three days ago I sat and waited on the patio of a

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • October 14, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Books write our life stories Philosophy, astronomy, religion, neurology - and my plans for the future.

  

  * * * There are 37 days before graduation, so I decided that Room Cleaning must ... because every now and then our conversation made him smile or frown, and ... one of us answered. One day, at the end of class, he told me that the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 30, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT EA Decisions To Be Posted Saturday, 12/15, at 12:15 PM EST

  

  officers have tried to mix in healthy snack choices (radishes or carrots ... instructions to do this correctly. 1.) Go to decisions.mit.edu  - using ... you've forgotten your username or password, simply visit MyMIT and

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • December 10, 2012