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• Blog / MIT Life

  Collective Apprehension Seems like my last entry freaked everyone out. No worries guys! You can do it!…

  

  characteristic polynomial p(s)= s3 - s" I disagree with the use of this as an

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 23, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  my gap year of nothing and everything certainly something

  

  my decision, I spent a lot of time sitting and thinking. There’s much ... reread it and felt bouts of cringe, but it’s fine. They say cringing at ... decided to even apply to become a blogger. It’s a short few minutes that

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • December 26, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  what we mean when we say the people why we like “the people”

  

  -harvard pigeon pavlov hack? that one’s my favorite). the mit i now know is a world ... we’ll continue trying hard. i like the fact that there’s this mentality ... academics, even if it’s not the same passion; I enjoy being able to grab

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 25, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A (Not At All) Comprehensive Guide to Your First Year what i've learned as an associate advisor

  

  as: Student Support Services ([annotation note="Pronounced 's cubed'"]S ... can meet with an S3 dean who will vouch for you and help you navigate ... out to S cubed just because I was feeling overburdened with work and had

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 10, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  What Is This, a Crossover Episode? Jacob Collier and Yo-Yo Ma come to MIT

  

  During the first MIT Wind Ensemble (MITWE) rehearsal this semester, Fred Harris (the director of MITWE) was going through the semester’s ... ."]multi-instrumentalist[/annotation]/educator known for basically being a modern-day Mozart. That is to say, he’s an

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • February 23, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT, Medicine, and Success from Any School thirteen years in a thousand words

  

  , but it’s weird that it happened twice.']OBGYN[/annotation]—the specialty ... 're earning 14s on o-chem tests. "]class rank.[/annotation] If I had not

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • January 22, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  [live blogging] astronomy field camp sky stalking in tenerife

  

  (Prajna, Jayna)'s and (Zimi, Matthew)'s projects respectively. here is a bit

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • January 14, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  I walk a lonely road and it takes a lot of time

  

  , checking my schedule, clearing off my desk, until—oh god it’s so late how did ... my heart’s just not in it. So, on this day, my walk to [annotation note

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • October 20, 2024
• Blog / Classes

  Pre-Sophomore Year in anticipation of the sophomore slump

  

  [annotation note="hi '28s! welcome to campus <3"]new class year[/annotation], and ... [annotation note="sending the strongest good luck to the '28s who might be going

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • September 1, 2024
• Blog / Athletics

  walking into the MEng thoughts about a 63-mile trek

  

  This past Sunday, at 4 AM on the side of U.S. Highway 1 on Badger's Island in Maine, along with Nathan S. '25 and Jonathan H. '25, I took my first steps on a 63-mile walk from Maine to Next House, an Odyssey which

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 8, 2023
• Blog / Events

  dtyd weekend all party, no planning (for once)

  

  close to the '26s as the younger classes, so the information they find out ... 2023s. [caption id="attachment_88396" align="aligncenter" width="584

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 19, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  miserable and magical oh, to feel moved

  

  or all of this is enough to fill a man’s heart.    rinse, repeat ... jump out of your nightmare to dawn’s peace, resting on wounds like dew on

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • April 3, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  Starting over sucks but sometimes you have to do it

  

  . That’s been something eating away at me lately whenever I think about my ... mediocre at most. [annotation note="Student Support Services"]S^3[/annotation

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 16, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  mid semester check-in all about my classes

  

  some old Chinese tankas. It’s great!  There is more focused and detailed ... helps to come detached from your work so you can consider everyone’s

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • October 22, 2022
• Blog / How to Food

  food consumed this week, mostly free or: how to get away with rarely cooking

  

  food, if you so desire it’s free! saves time and makes meals a ... , I don’t think it’s far from the norm. [caption id="attachment_79733

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 24, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Lessons Learned from (Watching) D&D thank you brennan lee mulligan

  

  OZOhA&t=245s[/embed] Commit to the Bit As I watched more and more D&D, the ... altogether. [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VFyHiykk2U4&t=4s

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 15, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How I Write Academic Papers a look into how i wrote my final paper

  

  on a game and analyze it akin to what one of our author’s does). If you ... elements of writing a paper (citations, page #s when quoting, etc.). I made

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

  what i learned from classes spoiler: not what i expected

  

  A few days ago, I was talking with Nisha and other friends, and the subject of what we learned at MIT came up. Now that this semester’s over, I ... ). But that’s fine — I can just look up the relevant theorems when I need

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • May 27, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  on body image me in my head, me in the mirror

  

  'm speculating here, but it feels like there was a shift around the late 90s to early 2000s, bringing it closer to conventional Western views on being fat

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 23, 2021
• Blog / Personal Projects

  reflecting on 2020 goals and planning for 2021

  

  thing because my dermatologist told me that it’s not uncommon for daily ... struggle as it’s so easy to forget.  Monthly reflection: I wanted to

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • March 30, 2021