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Apr 28 2012

Pre-Med @ MIT

Posted in: Best of the Blogs, Miscellaneous

Mar 31 2012

Spring Break

Posted in: Miscellaneous

Mar 22 2012

A Field Trip

Posted in: Miscellaneous, Life & Culture

Feb 29 2012

Heck yeah, democracy.

Posted in: Miscellaneous, Life & Culture

Feb 18 2012

Cancer

Posted in: Miscellaneous

Feb 12 2012

Guest Entry: Stephanie Lin

Posted in: Best of the Blogs, Miscellaneous, Life & Culture

Feb 9 2012

Filled With Cute Babies

Posted in: Miscellaneous

Feb 4 2012

Fun Times @ MIT (Pt. 1)

Posted in: Miscellaneous, Life & Culture

Jan 27 2012

LeaderShape 2012

Posted in: Miscellaneous, Life & Culture

Dec 21 2011

Disappointment

Posted in: Freshman Applicants

Dec 10 2011

Two Videos

Posted in: Miscellaneous

Nov 17 2011

Updates

Posted in: Life & Culture

Oct 5 2011

Numbers

Posted in: Miscellaneous

Aug 15 2011

MCAT Advice

Posted in: Miscellaneous

Jul 22 2011

The Truth About Science

Posted in: Miscellaneous

Jul 12 2011

Ups and Downs

Posted in: Miscellaneous

Jun 19 2011

Lessons Learned in Lab

Posted in: Life & Culture

Jun 14 2011

Starbucks.

Posted in: Miscellaneous

May 29 2011

Back to Boston

Posted in: Life & Culture

May 20 2011

150.

Posted in: MIT Facts

Apr 26 2011

Cool People. And Lunch!

Posted in: Miscellaneous

Apr 22 2011

Happiness

Posted in: MIT Facts

Apr 7 2011

Presenting MIT’s Newest Truman Scholar!

Posted in: Life & Culture

Apr 5 2011

Giving Back (Guest Entry)

Posted in: Life & Culture

Apr 2 2011

Cultured

Posted in: Miscellaneous

Mar 31 2011

Looking Back, Looking Forward

Posted in: Life & Culture

Mar 8 2011

Life + Sciences

Posted in: Miscellaneous

Feb 15 2011

Dell-icious.

Posted in: MIT Facts

Feb 11 2011

Put a Ring On It

Posted in: Life & Culture

Feb 8 2011

Women’s Initiative

Posted in: Life & Culture

Jan 23 2011

Back to School

Posted in: Academics & Research

Jan 1 2011

A New Time, A New Place

Posted in: Miscellaneous

Dec 9 2010

Finality

Posted in: Academics & Research

Nov 20 2010

298 Tickets.

Posted in: Miscellaneous

Nov 1 2010

MIA No More

Posted in: Miscellaneous

Oct 9 2010

Sentimentality

Posted in: Life & Culture

Sep 26 2010

Sailing!

Posted in: Life & Culture

Sep 21 2010

Stayin’ Classy

Posted in: Academics & Research

Sep 1 2010

Withdrawal Symptoms

Posted in: Life & Culture

Aug 20 2010

Settled

Posted in: Life & Culture

Aug 2 2010

Belated

Posted in: Academics & Research

Jul 19 2010

~~Thoughts Are Like Traces of Birds In Heaven~~

Posted in: Academics & Research

Jun 28 2010

This Entry is Really Long.

Posted in: Academics & Research

Jun 15 2010

Ich Liebe Deutschland!

Posted in: Academics & Research

Jun 3 2010

Ich Spreche Kein Deutsch.

Posted in: Academics & Research

May 25 2010

Retrospective

Posted in: Miscellaneous

May 6 2010

Refreshment

Posted in: Life & Culture

Apr 28 2010

Camp Kesem!

Posted in: Life & Culture

Apr 21 2010

I Feel Cool

Posted in: MIT Facts

Apr 18 2010

Presenting…My Prefrosh!

Posted in: Miscellaneous

Apr 10 2010

On the Flip Side

Posted in: Miscellaneous

Apr 2 2010

T-Minus Six Days

Posted in: Miscellaneous

Mar 16 2010

Hello?

Posted in: Miscellaneous

Mar 14 2010

A Few Words

Posted in: Best of the Blogs, Process & Statistics

Mar 10 2010

Distractions

Posted in: Process & Statistics

Mar 5 2010

No Pain, No Gain

Posted in: Miscellaneous

Feb 23 2010

Just Dance!

Posted in: Life & Culture

Feb 16 2010

Remember?

Posted in: Academics & Research

Feb 7 2010

On Time

Posted in: Miscellaneous

Feb 1 2010

Let’s Get Down to Business

Posted in: Academics & Research

Jan 26 2010

Field Trip!

Posted in: Life & Culture

Jan 18 2010

Building 46

Posted in: Majors & Minors

Jan 12 2010

Just My Luck

Posted in: Miscellaneous

Jan 9 2010

I Can Save You

Posted in: Academics & Research

Jan 3 2010

Back

Posted in: Academics & Research

Dec 16 2009

To the Deferred

Posted in: Best of the Blogs, Process & Statistics

Dec 10 2009

It’s Legit

Posted in: Life & Culture

Dec 4 2009

Padma Lakshmi at MIT

Posted in: Miscellaneous

Dec 1 2009

Nice Try, Caltech

Posted in: Life & Culture

Nov 24 2009

Top Ten Reasons I’m Thankful for Thanksgiving

Posted in: Miscellaneous

Nov 15 2009

Tunnel Adventures

Posted in: Visit

Nov 5 2009

Sights and Sounds

Posted in: Life & Culture

Nov 2 2009

So How Does It Feel?

Posted in: Freshman Applicants

Oct 23 2009

Snow-bama

Posted in: Miscellaneous

Oct 14 2009

Come Visit!

Posted in: Visit

Oct 7 2009

Work and Energy

Posted in: Academics & Research

Oct 2 2009

Start of Something New

Posted in: Miscellaneous

Hamsika C. '13

Course 9 / 6-7

On March 14, 2009 (Pi Day!!!), I found out I was accepted to MIT.

Life’s been pretty good ever since.

I currently live in McCormick Hall, the only all-female dorm on campus, often described as ‘like a hotel.’ It definitely lives up to this portrayal: the place is refreshingly clean, the people are amazing, and the penthouse views are gorgeous. I’m glad I’m not a guy. Because then I couldn’t live here. And that would be very sad indeed.

I feel incredibly lucky to be here at... read more »

Recent blog entries

Apr 28, 2012
Pre-Med @ MIT
Mar 31, 2012
Spring Break
Mar 22, 2012
A Field Trip
Feb 29, 2012
Heck yeah, democracy.
Feb 18, 2012
Cancer

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