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Blog / MIT Life
Hey look, I’m famous…or something
Hey, cool, my column's in the Tech! See? My column was a response ... where I find it sort of exciting to be in the Tech, assuming that I'm not ... and Interpretation of Computer Programs) test in 20 minutes and was not -
Blog / MIT Life
College students do eat real food! ...sometimes. I now present: the culinary adventures of Laura and April.
putting some Chef Boyardee in a pot for lunch. That's not to say that I ... directly. Her boyfriend, Chris, just flew in to visit, so she cooked a real ... 's food was real. Mine came out of a box: This neat little all-in-one box -
Blog / MIT Life
A way a lone a last a loved a long the An opportunity for heated debate and a cry for revolution.
This weekend I went on a rafting trip down the Kennebec river in mid ... much for the rainbow smelt population in the river, but it did make for ... about 36 people go, we slept in cabins, we swam, we played Mafia, and we -
Blog / Personal Travel
Leaving home…
has been firmly planted in the back of my mind. But sometimes, when you ... kitchen table on a daily basis is really starting to sink in. It's not that ... years to prepare for that. But I suppose you could say that in all of the -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Power of suggestion This entry will tell you whether you'll get into MIT or not in two minutes.
hundred MIT students in the room was simultaneously struck with that exact ... , or characteristic. Some undergrads spent their years in high school ... television shows in the world. Still, I think it's safe to say that the typical -
Blog / MIT Life
Post-wedding update
So, I'm back in the office after this weekend's wedding. It was great ... -listening hotline, for the score. Nightline's greatest service is in peer counseling ... phone call. The nice Nightline staffer reported that it was 4-2 Red Sox in -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Multi-Day Weekend at MIT
from admitted students (do you have any? Leave them in the comments ... ) in Phoenix next month (more on that to come). This weekend is a four ... Fenway Park exit the stadium just in time to watch the lead runners come -
Blog / About Decisions
The waiting is the hardest part
things a little... It was one year ago. Decision letters were in the mail ... MIT in a designated space marked off w/electrical tape. Then I rigged up ... from school, I can see the SIZE of the envelope! It's still dark here in -
Blog / Uncategorized
Intertwined Relationships — for me — have always been about choices.
distended to suddenly hollowed out. Eventually, my parents tucked me back in ... remember most is thinking about how in two years I would be going to college ... -right. It’s a story about two people, in love but breaking up anyway. There -
Blog / How to Human
Spoofy Spooky Stories MIT is ~haunted~
getting this far. In the meantime, hope you enjoy these silly spooky stories ... past week. But say you’re psetting under the dome in the [annotation ... pset with friends in your dorm lounge or at Stud 5, but this week you -
Blog / Uncategorized
oh, the places you’ll go (reprise) my first ever technical interview
really were all written in one document but it didn't make sense for them to be in the same post since they had different tones kind of so ... Stud2 (the floor with the food court) to help fix my broken code. In the -
Blog / Academics & Research
Africans@MIT: Blockchain and the Niger Delta Creating a system for accountability
, Hassan (who is from the Ivory Coast) was always highly active in the Muslim ... student entrepreneurship clubs and organizations. In addition to taking on ... students to participate in MIT’s Sandbox initiative. Working with Sandbox -
Blog / Academics & Research
Making the hard decision a couple of brutally honest stories from friends here that had originally wanted to study…
coming up with stories, making worlds that I wish I could live in, or ... animation program) when I had free time back in high school. For me it was a way for me to take the world that I know, and modify it in a way that -
Blog / About Decisions
The Undecideds, Episode 4: A New Hope Addressing the concerns of undecided students.
The fourth in a series... With a week until the May 1st postmark ... truck in front of Lobby 7; it's cheap and convenient, and really hits the ... another country, and have a kind of stereotype about such products in US. So -
Blog / Academics & Research
snapshot diary 2.0 an image a day keeps the psets (and workday) away
to this one, in which I recounted the days of the semester through images. I love photos & photography since it feels like life is in many ... semester, my lab partner decided to read that blog in front of me, to my mild -
Blog / Academics & Research
Becoming a Mad Scientist a required class for all meches!
particularly special class because it is required for everyone majoring in ... scientific documents explaining my work. This class always culminates in a ... event is held in Pappalardo Lab, where the sun shines brightly through the -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Folding with Flair Adding a third dimension to boring old paper
in a “draft” blog post when I applied to be a blogger. That draft never ... ’t find the model online) I started folding origami in high school because of a book I’d found in the school library. It contained a variety of -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Hydrate Happy Sent by the magic of mobile technology
started at MIT. I put “smart” in quotation marks because Bevi machines stop ... often in computer-science classes because there are so many people in them ... “dispenser” in quotation marks because the machines are So. Unbearably. Slow -
Blog / Athletics
dance dance revolution lessons from ddr
there is a ddr (dance dance revolution) machine in the basement of ... played correctly you should feel like you’re moving in sync with the song ... found a level i wanted to beat in my remaining week at mit. it was grand