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Blog / Events
Splash. Was. Awesome. I taught: 3 classes, 5 sections, 246 kids.
Saturday and bouncing out of bed. I love wearing headphones in a hipster ... squeezing past thousands - THOUSANDS - of middle- and high-school kids and ... holding signs. I love slipping out of the human river and into the Bush -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Hodge-Podge Random things from a random guy.
five hours of sleep last night, but for some reason I'm awake and feeling ... this before, but my summer is very routine and kind of boring. I have ... ?), and kind of interesting. Here we go! 1) Before Wall-E there were -
Blog / Internships & Externships
Dive: a cultural app take a look at my team's microsoft project!
As many of you know, I've been completing a seven week internship ... you to my team, Team 12. I worked in a team of four other TNTs and two ... . Week 0 In the first week of the program, we were paired with another team -
Blog / Uncategorized
a spectacle-r weekend exploring the Boston Harbor Islands
are [annotation note="34, in fact"]a ton[/annotation] of beautiful ... is only a bit of an overstatement. The ferry ride is indeed beautiful ... boat?? No one waves at you if you're on land...regardless of where -
Blog / People & Identities
senior appreciation post in which i rant about my idol
specifically my relationship with one mentor who has grown into more of a sister ... reality halfway around the world, but I’m sure a lot of you have heard all about it before- some of you have even lived it yourselves. In addition to -
Blog / Uncategorized
Your college application motivation soundtrack for November Reflect, rewrite, repeat
A lot of the people reading this have probably spent the past two ... [/annotation]. A lot of the people reading this are probably starting on their Common ... you successfully do what the subtitle of this post says, we have curated -
Blog / How to Human
work // life trying to figure out the balance
clip of godaddy's CEO sincerely welcoming us. then a real person goes ... "]clone[/annotation] something new every day. steven introduces me to the rest of the team, which ... .UAT with me last semester. [annotation note="around six of us -
Blog / Classes
Kekka dake da! "Only the results remain!"
(Harmony and Counterpoint I) 6.009 (Fundamentals of Programming) 8 ... had enough of the structure of the class and ditched it. That's ok ... 've never done proof-based math before, plus all of the open and closed sets -
Blog / About Decisions
Fall 2018 Transfer Decisions Are Now Live may the 4th be with you
those of you who were admitted: welcome to MIT. For those who weren ... fine. Remember, college is mostly what you make of it, here or anywhere else. Either way, I wish you the best of luck wherever you go, and -
Blog / Academics & Research
I’m a Pirate Now just in case I don't get a real mit degree lmao
As of last week or so, I've taken and passed the following PE classes ... prestigious MIT PE programs, you might be aware of something called a Pirate ... 're my best friend and you may not ever achieve this feat of athleticism -
Blog / Academics & Research
back-to-school special i'm a senior now :o
), and statistical learning theory (9.520). outside of coursework, i ... other and/or 2) we graduate. lots of puzzle hunts and concerts lined up for this semester, lots of research and coursework that i'm genuinely -
Blog / Life after MIT
Everything I Miss and Don’t Miss About MIT Frolicking in nostalgia
If you know anything about MIT, you know that there's a lot of ... their numbers than anything else, that the courses of study span between 1 ... closest of friends and familiar faces you still haven't learned the names of -
Blog / About Decisions
I am an MIT Admissions Officer, AMA you know the drill
It's the middle of July, and my brain is so fried I'm punting on a few projects, so figured I'd make myself useful and answer some ... Disqus handles that kind of conversation pretty well now, so we can just do -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
I Scrapbook Sometimes Stickers!!!
post, but I did not get to post about any of my own pages. Here is a look ... difficult. Taking the pages out of their page protectors without hurting ... like stickers. I hope you liked some of my pages. It really is relaxing -
Blog / MIT Life
Enjoying the Little Things In which I ramble about happiness and taking breaks
In lieu of posting about any huge on-campus events or grandiose life-changing moments (of which I've had none in the past two weeks, to my knowledge), I ... any pictures in the vlog, but here are some that Rachel took of cool