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• Blog / Advice

  new york without i*stagram who are you performing for?

  

  i’m starting this entry at an airport at 5am. sometimes waking up way ... when you’re wandering the streets and see everyone dressed up in their ... if you look up short films you'll find a few good ones. they taught me

  • by Janet G. '27
  • December 29, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  chances the point is to let yourself be helped

  

  .m. some days or stayed until 7 p.m., worried that showing up later or ... everything alone. The thought of going up and putting my name on the help queue ... , to keep actively trying to find people I might want to stay up until 3

  • by Kai V. '25
  • November 26, 2024
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Mathisms and other linguistic quirks of the nerd incubator

  

  gave up and asked ChatGPT, who gave me an annoyingly perfect ... come up in more than one conversation–in fact, a friend who was also ... ” Translation: “Let’s split up the tasks that can be done simultaneously

  • by Allison E. '27
  • November 15, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  “what if I get rejected” for everyone nervous about admissions decisions

  

  applying to CSU a mile up the road--initially thought our commitment to ... up, I was never expected to necessarily "go far" by traditional ... something to prove. Now that everyone believed this mirage I had put up, it

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • November 13, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  Trail Notes

  

  . Some days, I stay up late enough to witness the sky begin to lighten, and ... back up by 4. I walk through the Infinite Corridor and get that same ... tracing a pathway up until our line of sight would disappear into the

  • by Sara N. '28
  • October 6, 2024
• Blog / Summer

  a year of counting fish the shape of real work

  

  one of my longest friends at MIT through this research. it just ended up ... —but everyone in the lab was picking up skills on the fly to cobble together ... swam by. In the conference hall, we set up our model on a desktop and

  • by Kai V. '25
  • September 11, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  done with the b.s. 4 years of mit by the numbers

  

  night after I called to order a new ring but no one picked up the phone, I ... perfect, so I sent myself a test email to see if it would go up, and it ... during my time here, thanks :). I hope to catch up with some life updates

  • by Waly N. '24
  • May 31, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  browser archaeology a non-comprehensive analysis of the 95 tabs I have open on my phone

  

  back to. Mostly, I just scroll back up to them and read them whenever I ... you search things and you don't follow up. "piezoelectric bone" - I ... tabs are just Wikipedia articles I pulled up to reference once, most of

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 27, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  Womanhood

  

  , but my general impression is that growing up is just the process of ... by male fantasies? Up on a pedestal or down on your knees, it's all a ... woke up the next day and laid in bed for 15 minutes, feeling sparkly. I

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • October 28, 2022
• Blog / Summer

  I am reading so many books! getting back to my bookworm roots

  

  library in the building. I would wander down the shelves and pick up ... . The science in this book is definitely a lot more speculative/made-up ... many children and few adults, set up by the gods Athena and Apollo to

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • August 6, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  i (don’t) want to be alone on loneliness

  

  , like working on firehose, or making more write-ups about math, or writing ... 'd show up, and i didn't. i sat there, in the third row of the audience, for ... like i could join in. after giving up, i walked to the far edge of the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 12, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  the happy ending is you thoughts related to relationships

  

  ’d agreed to break up when i’d asked him to, it would’ve been fine, and it ... the film that she will end up fighting with and divorcing her future ... what’s going on at a high level, but you’ll have to come up with all the

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • February 21, 2022
• Blog / Announcements

  Welcoming you to the new MIT Welcome Center a new home for admissions, and all the institute's visitors

  

  the humans who make it up —  continue(s) to evolve too. But I hope that ... , you can still sign up for virtual information sessions and tours here ... outdoors. To make sure you are up to date on the most recent MIT Covid

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 28, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  I Lived, I Learned, I Got Burnt not necessarily in that order

  

  fingers would freeze up and suddenly the activation energy required to start ... worth. We have to keep our heads up high. We can’t let what other people ... stand up again. People say that MIT is the hardest thing you will ever do

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 26, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  like a freight train a schedule post

  

  Hello everyone! I thought up this title as a metaphor for how the ... , and we've had some great discussions. After we wrap up with the unit ... slide up and down, like we'd seen on MITx.  The room was cold, my hands

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 19, 2021
• Blog / Advice

  Slay the Spire as metaphor i didn't waste 60 hours playing for nothing

  

  lacks in those departments it more than makes up for in its gameplay ... testsolving. It takes a lot of work to set up a venue, coordinate with sponsors ... is that you end up with a deck with a bunch of Claw cards and card draw

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 21, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  Academic Things I’ve Learned no life lessons, promise

  

  of your choice. Also, I'm kinda trying to hype myself up over the ... rise of city-states, the Persian War, the Peloponnesian War, and up to ... up dialogue, and how different historians would characterize Persians

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 26, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  books I’ve read this year slowly but surely completing my 2020 resolutions

  

  you what to do. It’s very insightful and leaves it up to you to decide ... 4 AM because I couldn’t stop reading. The next day, I woke up and ... working” or “30 more minutes”. I kept that up until I finished the book the

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • November 19, 2020
• Blog / Residential Life

  Siblings, Scrabble, and Boredom we're bored in the house, and we're in the house bored

  

  It's been one hundred twenty-five days since my dad pulled up outside ... up because (1) I could avoid dealing with the obscure and uncertain ... if you live in a city for 18 months. Anyway, moving out ended up taking

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 20, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Media That Makes Me Feel Okay School's out! Time to get distracted :D

  

  body of work to back her up.  Books I plan to read: The rest of Joan ... , and ridiculously beautiful lyrics, hit this one up. As someone who ... this show wrapped up a few months ago, so I’m re-watching it. Disclaimer

  • by Powers '23
  • May 30, 2020