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• Blog / How to Human

  prophecies reversing causality

  

  -fulfilling prophecies. oedipus’s parents learn that he will kill his father and marry his ... so than people who don’t expect it, and that’s a response i would still ... significantly less physical attraction in general. it’s truly bizarre that

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 2, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  crazy party weekend from 2019 to now

  

  failing for the most part. it’s been a lot of fun and we’ve had some good ... teaching and helping out with esp programs over the past few years, and it’s ... situations where a few people end up having to do everyone else's tasks). there’s

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • April 18, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  Sensations On Having Feelings

  

  . It’s the color of an old fluorescent light, like the square of ... your tears in the rain, but you can certainly feel them. [annotation note="it’s ... reflected shine of the Boston skyline. There’s a soft coolness that settles on

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • October 9, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  motivation musings as i look back on the year

  

  52,[/annotation] there is exactly one men’s restroom. It has two sinks ... , it’s not exactly under-used. Back in April, one of the paper towel ... going out and trying new things as much as I used to. It’s a feeling I

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • September 7, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A poem for every day of August or nearly; I wrote 25 in all

  

  e cummings collection, to W. S. Merwin’s Shadows of Sirius found in a ... there, and I read a few of Masha’s from 21W.762: Poetry Workshop. Then ... poem each week.  At the end of July, inspired by my friend Sophia W.’s

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 5, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  swatches of MIT collected like paint chips

  

  , and realize that it’s Monday and the next night you’ll get eight hours ... makerspace I just got access to, IDC, where there’s an embroidery machine and a ... on machines you didn’t know the name of before. There’s a sense that

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 27, 2022
• Blog / Blog Projects

  10 Fun (and REAL) Facts About MIT! Incredibly Correct Facts about MIT!

  

  the mid-1900s. Its members are sometimes found in the depths of the ... them their controversial status. "That's them! That’s the MIT Beaver Club ... appease the doll. “Time’s fun when you’re having flies!” – KerMIT "NO

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • April 1, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  how to adult spoiler alert: no one knows

  

  for nearly two months (?!) - i told myself it was writer’s block, but ... that’s the fun of life though, that you never know what might happen next ... actually have. who’s to say that any of these lives are better than the other

  • by Melissa Cao '20
  • November 3, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  social groups a different angle on the 'i found my people in college' trope

  

  and it’s something i struggle to understand. the claim is something like ... the easiest it’s ever been in my time at mit, i am more occupied than ... love for the people they’re around or if it’s really just hate for the

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • October 27, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  joshua angrist shares the nobel prize! and the research is *so* cool

  

  relationships”. There’s a lot of depth behind both of these contributions, and as ... “control” group. For those in the treatment group, [annotation note='there’s ... difference between the treatment group’s outcomes and the control group’s

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • October 14, 2021
• Blog / Announcements

  Celebrating Indigenous Peoples’ Day with AISES + NASA

  

  People’s Day. As we do so, let us reflect on the richness and resilience of ... Initiative program where she received an M.S. in Linguistics (‘21). She is the ... Lowry, Nina Lytton, Kristy Carpenter A discussion about MIT’s history

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 11, 2021
• Blog / Advice

  a love letter to rice cookers and a recipe

  

  my guesses for the reason.  A mother’s cooking is and will always be ... share the delicious recipe I have been munching on for months. I think it’s ... quantify things a little bit, I measured the first six ingredients(it’s in

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • August 16, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Back to back to back maybe i am doing too much

  

  organized and labeled and it’s actually really nice. Classes began in full ... ,[/annotation] another one of ESP’s programs, is beginning this weekend. The Filipino Students Association’s general board meeting will happen on Friday night. And

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 27, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  bursting the MIT Bubble when 🅱️ig 🅱️ome Energy gets too real

  

  the MIT Bubble. when i heard this, i realized how unaware of what’s ... ’d hoped it would be—building a fire, making s’mores, sharing trauma ... in a tent listlessly, i was SO agitated because it’s weird to be bored

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 17, 2019
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  Freshman Summer plans and progress

  

  started planning for this year’s summer break last year August, a ... ). Okay, let’s rewind to why I REALLY wanted to intern with Google and ... beach after a hard day’s work. Also, any of the Tech Big Four would look

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • February 10, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What I Wanted to Say to Prefrosh before CPW 2015 a resurrected freshman draft

  

  miracle, nor is it a science. It’s work. A lot of work (and a touch of ... still not sure (that’s me! [editor's note: still me!]). But you will still ... self-misconceptions. Learn to change. It’s essential. MIT is a pressure

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 19, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  Speed Walking literally and figuratively

  

  unfortunately the very last thing) on our priority list. It’s even below matching ... road, but beyond the left one is the beach! It’s been pretty fun going on ... looks of distress or pain on our faces (like, yes, that’s very likely

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • January 11, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  hey kids you should apply there's still time!

  

  -deprecating since before it was cool). Looking back, that’s kind of a bad attitude to ... requested by other schools as supplements (shoutout to MIT’s mini-essays). I ... finish anything up just because that’s the way they are. I didn’t plan on

  • by Abby H. '20
  • December 4, 2017
• Blog / Life after MIT

  O hai A reintroduction

  

  come across too strong or assume I have entered Jess’s Circle of Friends ... ) Liam. I never liked Louis’s voice and Liam’s new single is a disasterbomb ... Recreation. It’s funny without being overly cynical, sweet without being overly

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • August 7, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Three Tales of Junior Year Accidental Harvard Class, UROPs, Experimenting in College

  

  (that’s 46.5% of the total class load!). The ones at MIT were: 17 ... , Culture, & Gender in the U.S & Beyond: A Psychological Perspective ... from a Harvard professor: “you signed up for an education seminar; here’s

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • July 10, 2017