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Blog / How to Boston and Beyond
1 of the 101 Quincy Market, Mike's Pastries, Giacomo's, yummm
to do before I graduate and one was to get through this list. Last weekend, I made a little more headway on this goal by tackling Item #51: Eat ... , I'm probably going to go back this weekend (and maybe actually get -
Blog / MIT Life
A Story Oh goody!
As I've said many a time, but will say again for new readers, I live ... be the first to tell you that the day he saw me cooking corned beef ... "pretends" to cook. Sara's menu consists of two items, soup and cereal, both -
Blog / Challenges
Circles, circles, circles week to week to week
schedule, or the work that needs to get done, but it does mean I never have a ... knowing me, I'll find other things to do. New York is a big city, right? I ... therapist asked me about when I get depressive episodes. And I said that I got -
Blog / About Decisions
The Trouble with External Validation Which came first? The admit or the awesome...
otherwise corroborated by outside sources. You say you're an excellent ... community. We say great! What do your teachers and school counselors have to ... limited availability relative to the significant demand, for the exceptional -
Blog / Events
MIT Mystery Hunt is happening! watch the kickoff at 12 PM EDT today, 1/15
answers in order to find a new answer. A large puzzlehunt like the Mystery ... new to puzzles, I am both very scared and very excited. This year's hunt ... Hello! I'm writing this very, very smol post to tell you that the MIT -
Blog / Challenges
sometimes when it rains I feel seventeen and seventy all at once
graduation will be in two months; that I’d get to have one gloriously carefree ... by “I have never seen anywhere as crowded as Flour is, and also these sticky buns are really good, and all I want in life is to sit here and -
Blog / Academics & Research
The Final Countdown Duh nuh nuh, nuh... duh nuh nuhnuhnuh..
be finishing in 15 minutes to get to my two classes this afternoon ... seven days? A seven-page paper, six nights of studying, five hours to attend of the four classes I'm taking, three finals to sit through, two -
Blog / IAP
Bad Ideas Month word of the day is oops!!
enough time to get my fill of goofing around before the hell of spring ... . And though I had no idea where to host my event, or where to get the ... myself to use IAP to explore new hobbies, be with my friends, and relax -
Blog / MIT Life
Not Much Has Changed except a lot has changed
, upperclassmen, fellow 17'ers, and new members. I wanted to make sure everyone was ... Building 7 and walked down the Infinite Corridor to get to class. I cringed ... Simmons folk, new kids on the block. Time to write the next chapter, to be -
Blog / Admissions
Early Action Season Some advice for the EA deadline. (Relax. Be patient. Don't stress. Don't procrastinate!)
*Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and ... Early Action deadline. We've been getting a lot of questions here in the office about the deadline, so let me take a moment to answer some of -
Blog / Uncategorized
Not so FAST heading to MIT on Saturday for some FAST Thinking
to hear the Language of Music by the Lontano Ensemble in the Kresge ... At the end of my first week in my new job, I attended a gala reception in the MIT Museum celebrating the kick-off to MIT”s 150 Celebration -
Blog / Events
Roller Coasters and Dance Parties Sunday was the East Side party! Lots of loud music and prefrosh!! Still, no fun.
about, including one of the new bloggers! I'm so grateful to be here at ... East Side and prefrosh (now frosh!?!?) from all around MIT came to see ... from the party, enjoy! I even got to go on a ride -
Blog / Miscellaneous
We’re Linux! "Aha, Linux beats paper!"
. And now, here's a cute little something to brighten your day ... Congratulations to the future class of 2013! I'm looking forward to ... video, Challenges at the Office, was produced by a alum friend of mine -
Blog / Admissions
camer-AHHHHH! redux
about the door to my office. Stop by if you're ever in the area! ... Mitra always has snazzy photos on her blog (though I am sad to hear ... my last trip I took pictures of my Central Meetings and promised to put -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
I (don’t) want the summer to end me writing poetry? what a concept
the summer to end. I want to move to Floorpi and sleep in my new room ... -down, I want dinners together, and parties at midnight; I want things to get ... I don't want the summer to end. I don't want to pack the rice cooker -
Blog / Academics & Research
What is a zonotope? yes this is a post about math
parallelogram to the other end, you’re going from a side to a side that’s parallel ... , eventually you’re going to draw out of the zonotope. What this doesn’t explain ... What is a zonotope? Get a sheet of paper and draw some vectors in the -
Blog / Admissions
Numbers, Perfect and Imperfect Math geeking, and a guessing game.
corresponds to exactly one perfect number. If you're even a little bit of a math geek (like me), it's hard not to be fascinated by perfect numbers and ... rights. Oh, and in case you're wondering -- this number has nothing to do -
Blog / MIT Life
Spring Break Good times all around.
career. It didn't seem that way at first. I was scheduled to fly out last Friday: Boston --> New York --> Houston. I managed to get to New York ... into a dreamless sleep, and eight hours later, woke up to catch my flight -
Blog / How to Human
Inspired Brainstorming Three pieces of advice I employ
“Study hard” or “Eat your broccoli.” As I prepared to leave home for MIT ... you set your mind to.” Mom has empowered me to think big. When I feel ... notes to me from your inspired brainstorms. I want to see.)