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我没去过北京 在外国出生的孩子的故事
(Read the English version here!) 我没去过北京。我们回中国去的时候，总是去上海、南京、杭州，总是在江苏一带。我记得，我小的时候还能说上海话（我三、四岁的时候，外婆照顾我，我就学了上海话）。 我第一次去中国是四岁的时候。我们到了上海就去我亲戚的家了。我只有一个清楚的记忆：有一天，我阿姨要让我小睡一下。她告诉我，“如果你不睡觉，叔叔会切掉你的鼻子！”。 我还不知道这个记忆是真实的还是来自我的梦，可是我知道以前我就会说上海话，可是现在回想起这个记忆，是英文的。 我小的时候 -
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CPW Problem: What Can People Wear? CJ pragmatically writes concerning poor weather
(Condensed pre-word: CJ pens without constrained phenomenon within comments. Perhaps written clearer? Proceed warily.) Campus Preview Weekend, commonly pronounced/written “CPW”, progresses. Welcome, current prefrosh, welcome! CPW’s putative weather contraption prevents… -
Blog / Academics & Research
I Am Excited a day in life of a student
necessary to marvel at its results and review the pages of in-class proofs ... infinite. That is, it’s on a whole new level of infinity, and this makes ... practices, over 50% of my academic work is actually dominated by the Queen of -
Blog / Admissions
How To Write A College Essay and other things too
rules of writing well. George Orwell's Politics and the English Language ... the degree to which the cliches and tropes of college essays had ... new one, because I figure this one has the SEO. I still think most of -
Blog / Events
Evil Institute of Technology Mystery Hunt, Day 1.
, and Roger Barkan First: Recognize the various cookies used to make the ... Mystery Hunt has begun! Prof. Moriarty from the Evil Institute of ... sign to gather our team, the Rubber Duck Hunters: I saw lots of people -
Blog / Research & Work Abroad
love in the time of unlimited data against kindness as utility
thought the whole world should cater to the dominance of their own language ... slice of vegetable-topped focaccia and motioned at the bread with the ... basically the entire one-page menu—while the father fed bits of it to a dog -
Blog / Admissions
Where We’ve Been And Where We’re Going A brief history of the blogs and MyMIT.
-Office-type articles and whatnot. As some of you will remember, the blogs portlet was buried way down in the bottom right-hand corner of the site, and we had ... bottom of the page, were getting all of the traffic. For months I -
Blog / Admissions
Hello, Goodbye, Hello!
Can you believe... it’s already the middle of August ??? ...and we ... cover … and flipped to the Burton-Conner page (which is where I live now ... the people on this page! This is actually a group shot of Burton 1 - my -
Blog / Academics & Research
The Whole 6.270 Story Where LEGOs take over my life.
, and mostly, by hacking on their robots. The students work in teams of ... the beginning of January and they have three weeks in which to transform ... attend the first lecture because of a conflict with my physics class but -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Always Rooting for the Anti-Hero it's me! hi! i'm [the problem?], it's me
entity that allowed this, but it feels like, for the first time, I am whole ... even be living it, to feel life feel lighter and more full for the first ... where i am Since the beginning of the fall semester of my senior -
Blog / Athletics
‘Til the Net Breaks Championship Szn
first 6 minutes of the game and we don’t score for the rest of the half ... five the rest of us and face plants instead. We’ve survived the first ... the whole season: Babson. With the first warm day in a while, the sun -
Blog / Events
This is the end I couldn‘t decide whether to put "They‘re beautiful, aren‘t they? The stars" here, or to…
these blogs. More than once have I shown up for the first day of class and ... moment, all of the episodes, and you realize that it didn't go fast, that ... , everything I learned here was new except for vectors. I dominated the first 3 -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Chalk of the Week chalk art at the welcome center
), and The Left Hand of Darkness ... and this is just of the books I ... first, I wrote down "Chalk prompt of the week! amongus" to let people know ... . Every week, I've been putting chalk art up on one of the boards, as well -
Blog / Academics & Research
My Last First Month Because I procrastinated too long to say 'day' or 'week'
people out with bits of medical advice and first aid supplies. I was the ... Worldbuilding i.e. Junot Diaz reveals the lifeblood of stories and gives us the ... presented (both in lecture and in pages upon pages of practice questions) was -
Blog / MIT Life
VSEPR Google News is the best.
proves that even 100 million years ago, the beaver was dominating the area ... happened, and also because Sam's Mom made fun of me when I didn't know Tony Randall died until I read the special year-end retrospective issue of People -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
a rose is a rose is a rose ...is a rose
) (credits to Evie'13 for the titles of these masterpieces - and for the whole ... class gets to build their own; the 2013s were feeling pretty funky and we ... were the judges... and... WE WONNNNNN. It’s actually really heavy -
Blog / Admissions
First read
all the posts from the beginning, and also check out the student blogs: Mitra, Kevin, and Allison. Tomorrow, the entire admissions staff will ... each have read this weekend, getting on the same page as far as what -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
what’s the point? on impact, art, external validation, and remembering to be kind
years of choir in the first role, and then just making a bunch of noises ... makes the "everything else" of our lives mundane and unimportant, in a way ... given turn was the dominant one, I don't think would have built cities and
