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Blog / Academics & Research
Entrepreneurship invasion I love it when students start useful companies.
devote himself fully to the start-up. And he's trying to get a freshman I ... So yesterday, I'm in my office trying to catch up on email when a student who I haven't seen in a long time stops by my office. In the process -
Blog / Academics & Research
class sketching an adventure in speedrunned pedagogy
get a bit more complicated but this is related to the idea that there ... of points a_n getting closer and closer to a point c, infinitesimally ... compelling poems, and get a better sense for what I want my poetry to be. For -
Blog / Challenges
A Complicated Synthesis Question starting materials include hard decisions and uncertain paths
off some steam by weight training to take a test. I need to eat a full ... living in a universe of Organic Chemistry. To the point where Orgo and real ... materials. You have a whole toolbox of reactions to use. If you're able to -
Blog / Admissions
Freezing My @$$ off at CPW By: Andrea '11
they get to the author. --- CPW has been by far one of the best ... As promised, I offered the chance to write a guest blog to prefrosh ... breakdown for five minutes when I realized I was going to college with a -
Blog / MIT Life
Odds and Ends My brain is too fried to think of any original content. So I'm commenting on…
than by number. I am so fried right now that it took me a full minute to ... . And I'm trying not to get skin cancer.) A better picture of me ... : lots of people are glad to hear that even a wreck like me can get into -
Blog / Academics & Research
Vaccine Externalities Health economics applied to the decreased odds of my getting the flu, courtesy of my…
(decreased odds that I'll get sick) in a way for which I do not compensate him ... curve. This curve will be what Gabe uses to decide whether he should get ... the good, and a proportion lower than the social optimum will get the -
Blog / Blog Projects
How I Write My Data Analysis Blogs just in case you were wondering
examples of what I'm talking about. 1. Identify a question I begin by ... the Numbers What is it like to climb a 20-story building 22 times ... , I generally send a request to the owner to use it. If the data is -
Blog / Challenges
Seattle The siren call of real adult life
of getting to them without a car was too high. I've found that the ... a masters and/or PhD and go into industry research. I would get to ... general life happiness, one of these options seems to get there a lot faster -
Blog / Uncategorized
eat food to live cook food because why not!?
+ a desire to pretend at adulting = overly ambitious attempts to cook massive group meals! My friends and I are actually planning to do a big ... adventures! Part 1 - Acquire the Ingredients There’s a bunch of benefits to -
Blog / How to Human
a week of summer ft. cafes, lab, and assorted thoughts
writing, and working, and meeting many people. I want to preserve it, like a ... to wake up at 7:30, hit snooze a lot, and stumble into a cafe around 9 ... books. I’m racing to finish a manuscript of a book as yet unnamed, about -
Blog / MIT Life
The Wheels on the Bus Go Round And Round what do you get when you cross the flinstones with public transportation?
with power supplied by humans by making it a multi-passenger bike. So far they've done a lot of work with the project and hope to have the ... the Busycle. Here are just a few pictures I was able to snap at the -
Blog / Challenges
someone’s gotta do it, but not me is it cool not to care?
to live a year longer. if i could recruit other people, get them to run for officership, get them to see my vision, maybe it'd last a few more ... students who've never touched a nerf gun before the opportunity to shoot one -
Blog / About Decisions
to the 2019s in anticipation of pi day with love
music and a breeze of spring from the courtyard. i’m talking to a ... no role in a student’s success. “you can make it anywhere,” we want to ... have yet to be disappointed. 7. Some of them didn't get admitted to MIT -
Blog / Miscellaneous
i don’t know where you’re going but do you got room for one more troubled soul?
Spanish, I want to write a novel, I want to get a PhD in media studies, I ... just a semester of my undergraduate career left, it's hard not to. Every ... the light of the Eiffel Tower with Raymond by my side. Flights home to -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
A Last Minute Rehearsal music in the time of corona
activities very sadly could not come to full fruition. But as a last ditch ... Latino Cultural Center’s production of In the Heights, a musical written by ... . We were really excited to be a part of this production, originally -
Blog / Admissions
QuestBridge 2016 FAQ
to follow up by mailing a fee waiver to us. Q: I am taking my tests ... get them to you in time? A: If you did not select your scores to be ... your testing by October, do not worry; you do not have to remove MIT from -
Blog / Extracurriculars
And the winners are… 2010 Blogger results!
who to invite into the elite ranks. Unfortunately that would be a lie ... . I'm looking forward to a year of joyriding along with the bloggers we ... Admissions staff plan to keep pushing the technology behind the website, giving -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Orientation and pre-approval In which I relate orientation to getting pre-approved for a credit card in a totally…
here's a brief message brought to you by my junk mail.) I have a first ... party. Go on hacking tours. Hug a beaver. Especially since you'll get to ... - which is fun, but can lead to a lot of confusion. When I first started -
Blog / Announcements
MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online
needed to get the job done right. It was an incredible amount of work ... united by a shared standard of rigorous academics, high character, and a ... arts to make the world a better place. We can’t wait to welcome them to