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  Untitled Pigeon Post 🐦💕

  

  nonfiction book, doesn’t get you hooked as the others do – that it doesn’t tell ... away from the book, I couldn’t stop thinking about pigeons. My first ... quickly as possible. (It certainly didn’t help that these birds were

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • February 16, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Concert / The View

  

  online and I called an Uber and went.  I was really nervous I wasn't going ... wasn't in San Francisco proper, it was in Concord). COIN - Sept. 23, 2022 ... anticipated that COIN wasn't SUPER popular yet so I didn't have to show up

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 23, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Meeting our new president! my very brief foray into professional journalism

  

  In case you haven't heard, MIT has a new president-elect! This ... tomorrow morning?" I told him I had to teach recitation, so I wouldn't be ... was going to be invited with a press pass, but if I couldn't make it, he

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 20, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Taking 3 math classes this semester as someone who isn't a fan of math

  

  by k.c. green)[/caption] I don't hate math, but I've never ... 2022 Course Catalog) I don't have a lot of feelings about this class ... harder time in this class if I didn't pset with Nora and Stephen, a fellow

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 3, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  scheduling woes advice for dealing with overenrolled/conflicting classes

  

  , there’s a lot of “darn I can’t take class A if I take class B because they ... didn’t preregister — which leads to advice to preregister for anything ... wouldn’t have known to ask.  1. Ask the prof to save you a seat ahead of

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • September 15, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  feeling grown up walking in adult clothing

  

  myself, so if i don't get invited to anything, i stay at home and sleep ... hope to do this summer? why did you choose to work here? i don't know ... lost, in a world where others don't seem to be. feeling reluctant to open

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 17, 2022
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  Declared My Major :D aw yeah i'm a College Student™ now

  

  -3,[/annotation] I thought I didn't even need to consider the chance that I would ... more unsure about majoring in 6-9. Wasn't really sure why I was feeling ... learn about. It wasn't until I came across this article by The Tech that

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • April 21, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  i’ve joined a sorority and what that means to me

  

  got a bid...and actually joined. I don't regret my decision one bit. I ... Panhel rules like how sororities aren't allowed to throw parties or go to ... events, whereas sororities have a) a smaller budget and b) aren't allowed

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 21, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  all the classes I took freshman year feeling scholarly, part 1/2

  

  while in a pandemic. Among all that, I feel like haven’t spent enough time ... , but I still wouldn’t say that it was easy. Thanks to the virtual nature ... in a weird time zone, so I didn’t really have anyone to work together

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • June 18, 2021
• Blog / People & Identities

  on the atlanta shootings from an asian american woman

  

  , their GoFundMes are here. This write-up isn’t intended to be activism or ... Steven T. ‘20, whose mother works at a salon. In the past, we’ve spoken at ... communities, but this time, I didn’t know what words to reach for. I asked him

  • by Rona W. '23
  • March 26, 2021
• Blog / People & Identities

  Vicennial wikipedia says this means 20th

  

  the freshmen and I won’t experience exactly what we’ve been waiting for ... room but I can’t re-create the inexplicable external pressure of being ... will stretch and grow just fine. It won’t be weak or stunted. We’re just

  • by Amber V. '24
  • February 9, 2021
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Adventures at Trader Joe’s i think i might have joined a cult

  

  three weeks or so.  We'd go late in the evenings when the crowd wasn't ... taste good and they don't make me feel guilty for wanting something sweet ... maple filling. Words don't do them justice. Spicy Pumpkin Samosas  I

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • January 30, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Digging through old bookmarks time for some blasts from the past

  

  give to your life its highest beauty and joy. Believe It, Then Don't ... about when I teach about proof. I don’t know which is stranger: the way ... sometimes wonder how people first heard about it. I don't remember. This place

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 18, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Engineering Digital Communities reflecting on the start of the zoomester and the months prior

  

  the start to freshman year has been rather odd. It definitely doesn’t ... couldn’t find anywhere else. You can go ask a question, joke around, discuss politics, or virtually anything else. It doesn’t matter whether this

  • by Waly N. '24
  • September 8, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  To the 2024s: Wishing You the Most don't be scared of growth

  

  upcoming semester. I can't imagine my first week, month, or year at MIT being ... academics, because for the first time in my life I wasn't a top student. I had ... transition. Don't get discouraged by the many challenges you'll face this fall

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • September 1, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Starting Over it feels like this every time but this time it's different

  

  , because for once, I don’t want a fresh start.[annotation note="but I ... friends, many of them from B entry, but I won’t necessarily be living “with ... I miss having in-person meetings. I can’t just wander through the

  • by Alex M. '21
  • August 30, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  so i guess fall is happening kinda hard to believe, huh?

  

  . in may, as many things dawned upon us all, i realized i wouldn't be. as ... like the food we cook together, i like when things don't change. i ... of many many sleepless nights this summer...) i also decided it wasn't

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • August 23, 2020
• Blog / Uncategorized

  a spectacle-r weekend exploring the Boston Harbor Islands

  

  since you won't have the opportunity to do that this year, you can access ... at the wharf literally two minutes before the ferry left, so don't be ... boyfriend: "I don't know, but I wish I could ride in a boat that's being towed

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 5, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  warmth feelings i miss

  

  , i knew that i couldn’t. when that feeling would come, i’d turn around ... front of me, because somehow that made it easier to believe that i wasn’t ... the presence of others. and yeah, it’s not as if i haven’t been

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 27, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  mit: it’s complicated confliCTING FEELINGS

  

  expensive." "mit isn't that cool." but secretly inside i knew that mit was, in ... convince myself i didn't love [annotation note="mit"]Her,[/annotation] i ... sorry i don't know]. but i didn't expect it to hit so soon. i remember

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 6, 2019