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Blog / Admissions
Notes from the Road: NorCal, Netherlands, Nick Cannon, and Nerd Camp where I've been, what I've been doing
at the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, followed by ... things worth updating y'all about. So: a brief accounting/recounting of life since my ISEF Trip Report on May 13th. Week of May 16-22 After a -
Blog / MIT Life
Not About the Name First impressions
of friends asking about the Michigan or Missouri Institute of ... level of anxiousness climbing, I stepped into a taxi with a fellow ‘15er and just took in the imagery of the Charles River. The cab driver -
Blog / Challenges
my shattered laptop in the midst of pre-finals season
reached out for all sorts of reasons—to express concern, offer a monitor ... . In the process of him sitting in my chair, the seat flipped down and ... breaking it, and offered helping in any way he could. I was baffled by the -
Blog / Academics & Research
Sometimes a whale is just a whale Humanities classes make me roll my eyes sometimes.
Well, I've reached my first "last" of the year... I just put the ... -cultural medicine and issues of embodiment in post-traumatic stress disorder, is ... -dimensional science geek (most of the time). I read poetry voluntarily, and I quote it -
Blog / Events
The Class of 2015 Graduates from MIT mind, and hand, and heart
Massachusetts Institute of Technology at the 149th commencement ceremony in the Institute's history. At and by way of the ceremony, 1,054 undergraduates and 1 ... Technology Officer of the United States. Before becoming the CTO of the USA -
Blog / Admissions
The swing of things MIT happenings.
of the Institute. So even if none of us will ever have to deal with the ... projects are all happening at once, and lots of people are pretty hosed ... International Science and Technology Initiative helps students find ways to study -
Blog / Classes
A Major Crisis haha get it..cause..yeah,
comforting hometown of Los Angeles, California (well, not quite. I live slightly outside of that: Norwalk, California.) I'm really excited to be ... year for the past four years, just out of my mom and I's pure love for -
Blog / Events
In Prison Literally
degree for free. However, the purpose of the visit today wasn’t for a class ... stretch of months filled in with nothing but the assigned institutional jobs ... have obtained the degree. It would have made a world of difference for -
Blog / IAP
The Space Between In which I attempt to explain IAP. (Hint: it's not a Dave Matthews Band song.)
to offer. And, of course, there's always Mystery Hunt to look forward ... Over Winter Break, whenever any of my friends or relatives asked me ... Cambridge anymore, Toto, when I - realizing that none of my relatives know -
Blog / MIT Life
You know, that intro stuff
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, which apparently means that I'm going to be ... Every journal has to start off with some sort of introduction. I ... ridiculously detailed records of my life... I guess you could say I was born for -
Blog / IAP
IAP & Senior Spring ... I'm almost done?
to take advantage of the fact that New York is a cheap bus ride away ... The month of January felt like a whirlwind this year – it was filled ... of video. I was definitely busy, filling up most hours of my days with -
Blog / Academics & Research
The other 2 of the 3 R’s About reading and writing on campus -- forget the 'rithmetic.
Trivia: What is the name of MIT's literary magazine, and which MIT Admissions blogger is its Editor-in-Chief? [answer at the end of the entry ... . Boiko: Last year, a senior in one of our courses came up at the end of -
Blog / Challenges
screaming a mood board
handed me a degree progress sheet that showed I was four electives short of ... stressful experience of my whole time at MIT. It turns out that there's more ... , my PI of three years made a suggestion. He wanted to nominate me for a -
Blog / Life after MIT
Every August a million small moments
This is the third rush to happen since I graduated MIT. And most of the time, MIT is not at the forefront of my mind. I've got code to write ... remember feeling like a failure a lot. I remember being in a state of shock -
Blog / MISTI
Do Welsh Robots Dream of Electric Sheep? teaching kids robotics through GTL Wales!
and offer me a cup of coffee, which I'd always accept with great ... of New Jersey. [annotation note="to clarify Shruti did all the driving ... "]We[/annotation] drove up to Paterson Falls, a waterfall in the middle of the industrial -
Blog / MIT Life
Photojournalism and answers to some questions
umbrella when Adam and I go Christmas shopping tonight. And if the idea of ... little Christmas tree in front of the Student Center. I saw this snowman outside Baker House, one of the dorms on Dorm Row. I don't know why there -
Blog / Admissions
I Think I’ve Found Paradise (Guest Entry) Work hard, play hard. For the next four years.
very least an appreciation, of science and technology. One Institute ... to be a man of few words, and my guest-entry was going to revolve ... of guy. So from the minute I leapt off my five-hour plane flight to -
Blog / About Decisions
“Who Needs Harvard?” Generating your college list based on which schools fit your personality, not your ideas of…
the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and an outspoken advocate of ... schools may be the smartest applicants of all" http ... importance of attending the "famous schools." This one features our Dean of -
Blog / MIT Life
Guest Post: The Power of Intuition when making important choices
of Intuition The deadline to accept college admissions offers ... ’ve learned about making decisions in life. Some of you probably received offers ... Course 6 classes. Some of you may have to pick a college because it offers