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Blog / Academics & Research
2.007 Competition Tomorrow Better than Battlebots! 2.007 competition tomorrow!
:00 pm will be the finals! If you're around, I'd highly recommend coming, it's going to be insaneeeely exciting. -
Blog / Personal Projects
Poemtober! the only thing harder than writing is not writing
born. what a power it takes to say, and mean it, that your bones will ... life -- what a power it takes to let go, and watch, as your blood streams ... would be. how very many lives you must be able to hold in your hands, if -
Blog / Hacks
A Brief History of Hacks Unfortunately I couldn't get Stephen Hawking to narrate.
easier? Not to mention your most special friend, or "friend^0" is "the one ... adopt exponential notation to denote level of friendship. I.e. A "friend ... example: "I was going to go to that convention with my friend, but a lot of -
Blog / Events
Halloween, Part 2 Sometimes it's fun to be somebody you're not.
more fun to be debating political issues with the other nobles when you're ... many murals on campus. :) I'd also like to give a quick shout out to ... Costume Design for Theater class she took last semester, and I have to say -
Blog / About Decisions
The Only Answer I Have "Just a couple of sentences."
the last thread, as of this writing. Thanks to everyone who understood ... admitted. I've responded to each email with a slightly different version of the same answer, because it's the only answer I have to offer. And here -
Blog / Challenges
I had a terrible week Also, I think that making puns about the President is Obaminable.
course evaluation surveys that give you free excuses to complain about your ... your camera to greyscale. (At the African Burial Grounds, where a ... th left much to be desired. I will elaborate on the details of “much -
Blog / Admissions
print “Hello, World!\n”; Everything you ever needed to know about me
in your shoes. I would love to vicariously wear them again. ... time of day. My name is Lydia. We have a lot to catch up on. I was born ... salaries and some help from the government, was just enough to buy half a -
Blog / Challenges
chances the point is to let yourself be helped
one else to bear witness to your failures—and to avoid having to point ... postdoc who acts as your mentor, meeting with you weekly-ish to go over ... There’s a clear, one-to-one correspondence between the semesters at -
Blog / People & Identities
Home is where the Heart is visiting my grandparents
turns entertaining my little brother, and somehow, I managed to get him to ... Featuring my sister's drawings cuz she's awesome. I went to ... blurry memories of restaurants, relatives, and a zoo. I flew over to -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Our FAPnomenol Start of Sophomore Year! where we recount the tale of our first week back on campus
, Allan, and get to know us :). *segway alert* We recently had many of these ... : Ok, we’re getting ahead of ourselves. Rewind to August 19th 10:00am ... W20-491. We were the first ones to get to the room because we were too -
Blog / MIT Life
A Series of Embarrassing Events, Part 1 Zumba and putting pants on in lecture
get used to it after a couple of sessions. She asked whether anyone had ... I hadn't considered how to get them over my butt. Awkward. I sat ... (ExpressionEngine hates me) I decided to hold off on publishing until Wednesday -
Blog / Challenges
processing in which I visit home and take time to think
Ave to get groceries from Target and H-Mart helps clear my mind a little ... making an effort to get off-campus more frequently, even if it's just to ... remember why it was that I went home, but one Friday I took the train down to -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Summer Listening What's in your stereo?
are good for you). Also, before I get to the list, a disclaimer: R ... reading led to this: (I call this one Shoot Buttons, I Knew I Should Have Taken a Math Class at MIT) See, I wanted to write a post on stuff I -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Alcohol in College: Scotland and the US An MIT student from Scotland compares alcohol culture in the US and the UK in…
homeland. The reason for the commentary is a proposal to clamp down on binge ... to tackle Scotland's binge-drinking culture have been announced by the ... not only because it is fun to see British terms like "Freshers week." It -
Blog / Challenges
Pursuing CS as a (near) beginner being a prospective CS major with little programming experience
the process of learning, but five days isn’t enough to get me over the ... hasn’t done anything related to law) and her goals (getting into Harvard ... chat with him about what I can do to get the most I can out of 6 -
Blog / MISTI
Africans@MIT: The Accra Experiment This week in the series: a Ghanaian research initiative by a dedicated MIT senior
back to Ghana sooner...” he said, “once people get married or have ... reached out to many people at MIT to get advice--from Professor Hazel Sive ... of Sakata Afrique, in a photoshoot to publicize their spring show -
Blog / MIT Life
The CrimZone. there are 2 impostors at harvard
Orientation, when I decided on a whim to get a Harvard library card, which is ... wanted to get a library card, came with me and we both got our cards fresh ... is for getting students to go to Harvard's sports events. We had to -
Blog / People & Identities
in wonderland hello from the number side
(thing is true) but why? I go to MIT 100% (or so I've been told) I get these ... . I've been known to say things like "Well, I'm fairly sure that I have ... makes my tendency for already-nebulous statements even more nebulous to -
Blog / How to Human
first impressions of LA the struggles of moving cross-country for an internship
flight to los angeles to [annotation note="dope, right??? i get so many ... wandering around LA [annotation note="groceries, getting a bus card, etc."] completing various errands [/annotation]. i've never been to LA, so i formed a