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Fortin’ with Mimi
So, in Massachusetts, there is a law called “An Act Relative to Transgender Anti-Discrimination”. In essence, the bill says that you can’t be discriminated against in public areas based on gender...
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Another FAPtatsic Start
We started our ju n i o r — wait wait wait … there must be some mistake here … someone pls correct us in the comments … we aren’t juniors? … right?! … RIGHT?! Well, while that’s sorted out, what we...
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An unexpected discovery, from a few centuries ago
This is my fourth year in Cambridge. But earlier this week I learned how little I still know about where I live. Last weekend, I went on a grocery run. It was wine and cheese night in my suite, so I...
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Seattle was gorgeous
I’ve never been to Seattle before. One of the things I love about college is how many opportunities you get to live in a new place for a month or a few at a time. I specifically sought out a summer...
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A man’s reach should exceed his grasp
Even while I was excited by the thought of MIT, I spent many years being intimidated: as a child, hearing stories of what MIT undergrads got up to; as an applicant, seeing other applicants brag about...
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Hiiiiiiiiiiiii 好久不见朋友s I missed you guys. I really really really did (except for you… you know who you are…) For those of you who don’t know, I spent the last year of my life in Shanghai studying...
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Today Was A Long Day
Hi there. Today was an incredibly long day. Like running back and forth between lab, eating lunch in 5 mins, barely making it to the dining hall before it closed kind of a day. My alarm was set for...
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One Month of Baby Steps
Hi, I’m Kathleen. I’m a first-year student and a new blogger here at MIT! I arrived in Cambridge one month ago, but it feels like its been much longer. Time doesn’t flow at its normal rate when...
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Balancing Act…
Every day at school feels like a delicate balancing act that is sometimes hard to maintain, and I live in perpetual fear of messing it up even in the slightest because that will Interrupt My Rhythm and...
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Two Years
In my first blog post ever, I wrote about my first three weeks at MIT. It’s been two years since then. I’m halfway done with undergrad. What is time? I keep trying to type about things that are...
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1 / How to MIT again?!
A most stunning sunset of Dorm Row my first week back. #nofilter. NEW: To set the mood: Come Home by Baynk. Returning back to the ‘Tute “After a period abroad, also returning back home can bring...
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ITS SPOOKY SEASON
It will usually be a meme but maybe I’ll find an article or something idk. Thanks Jessie for this idea 10/1 10/2 10/3
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Splash 2018
Heyo everyone! It’s Mimi again! I recently became a member of MIT’s Educational Studies Program, a student group that runs a variety of educational events such as Splash, Spark, Cascade, and several...
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Classes by the Calories
A few weeks ago, I attended a meeting for one of MIT’s many clubs. It was a lively meeting, full of introductions, discussions, and sandwiches. When the meeting ended, all but a few students left,...
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The Semester I Played With Chocolate and Ants for a Technical Class
There is a class here at MIT called How to Design (Almost) Anything- 4.141, where you apply the iterative design process throughout the semester to create an object and then turn the object into a...
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I waited waaaay too long to get a new computer
My old computer and I had a complicated relationship. We spent three years together, and they were three of the most formative years of my life. I bought my computer off eBay in 2015, right before...
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talk to people!
I’m halfway to my bachelor’s degree which is exciting but also nerve-wracking. You don’t really get a chance to redo college, but that doesn’t stop you from wondering how things could have been...
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36 Units of Class
The last time that we blogged about our academics was in June. We had just finished sophomore year, confused about What We Want To Do With Our Lives, and eager to figure things out. For those that...
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