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Blog / Miscellaneous
Amazin’ The Mets clinched the NL East. *happy dance*
would obviously be a bad idea. In other school news, for those of you who ... saying that I have successfully written, among other things, a program that takes the standard deviation of a set of numbers. Which really isn't cool -
Blog / MIT Life
Pictures of me
One of the requested entries a while back was for me to post some ... /Vice-President candidates' debate. I've been through two UAP/VP elections (with a 50% success ... . This is actually a good pic, though I bet my mom would disagree (she was -
Blog / About Decisions
Answers, and live updates Live from a lecture by architect Steven Holl.
Hi! I'm blogging live from a lecture by architect Steven Holl, the ... you that you have a host, and that you will be well taken care of while ... -zaggy one), but ran into zoning problems, among other things, but that's a -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
MFA Boston A trip to Boston's Museum of Fine Arts
from William A. Koch. Who is he, you may be asking? Well, from the MFA ... , chemical engineer trained at MIT, world-class sailor, and devoted father. A benefactor of the Museum, Koch is also a passionate collector, described by The -
Blog / Events
Nightmarket Two (unrelated) celebrations of low-priced office supplies and Asian culture. (~15 pictures)
.) Unfortunately, one was a casualty of some rainy weather today. Anyway, back to ... Staples building. You can't see it from this picture, but there's a ... , bean stew over rice, green tea ice cream, red bean ice cream, flan, and a -
Blog / Admissions
Florida, complete I'm back in Boston now, my meetings in Florida being done. It was quite a…
quite a trip! We left off in Miami, where I had a great meeting before a ... , where I was due to do a meeting in Tampa. Like in Orlando and Miami, I had ... Meetings... it's a busy time! While I am back in Boston, look for my next -
Blog / MIT Life
Prof. Acemoglu’s Clark Medal On the front page of the Business section of today's Boston Globe, there's a story…
, there's a story on the John Bates Clark Medal being awarded to MIT ... to an American economist under the age of 40 for making a significant ... during a tumultuous period of economic crises and political unrest, when -
Blog / MIT Life
Post-wedding update
tie the knot. If you're wondering what a random sampling of MIT alums 3 ... , admissions officer. At the reception, I got to sit next to Julian Wheatley, a ... housemaster of East Campus dormitory. We chatted a bit about my slowly -
Blog / Academics & Research
Charmed, I’m Sure What I did my 2nd IAP
't write much here. On Friday, I went to Charm School. I had a hard time ... , so a lot of what you see below will look familiar. Charming music ... (Tommys?) were really cute. The five-year old one sure played a mean pinball -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
SEEING WAITRESS TWICE (sorry in advance for the obnoxious amount of CAPS)
FRIENDS FRIENDS FRIENDS FRIENDS FRIENDS ” -D.A. Twins 2/25/2018 (we imagine our words echoing after we throw them ... named. Then, at the end of a meeting of a club we’re all part of, we ... , Danny mentioned a conversation he had with Alaisha A. ‘18, who actually -
Blog / Academics & Research
Curseroad MIT class roadmaps that shouldn’t exist but theoretically could
Choosing classes at MIT is like filling up a skill tree in a video ... ] alone, it can be a bit overwhelming trying to construct a roadmap of ... . That’s why we have CourseRoad – a website for planning what classes to -
Blog / Residential Life
river and rainwater a rainy walk home
I can across the Harvard Bridge. There's a speedometer halfway across the bridge that sometimes detects me as a moving entity. My record on my rusty old bike is 19 mph; I wonder how fast I'd be able to go on a sleek -
Blog / Uncategorized
We Really Aren’t Kids Anymore avoiding the part where it all has to end
, I was feeling angsty and wrote this blogpost about being a sophomore but not really feeling "older". I felt like I was still a first year ... they should live [as though we should have a semblance of what dorm -
Blog / Uncategorized
The Concert / The View
One of the interesting things that I do as a commonplace concert goer that non-concert goers may never understand is waiting. I wait in line, a LOT. Just as you would wait at Disneyland for two and a half hours to -
Blog / Challenges
someone’s gotta do it, but not me is it cool not to care?
i don't care about things any more. all these student groups i'm a ... students who've never touched a nerf gun before the opportunity to shoot one. i wanted to give middle school and high school students a chance to go -
Blog / Advice
You’re doing it wrong Some constructive advice from the Director for filling out the application
changes and preview the short answer prompts, a much larger group is likely ... adversely impact our review. I have highlighted a handful of my least ... follow directions. Incomplete information: There are a number of -
Blog / MIT Life
It Lives. can i be nostalgic yet?
There's always this hum on campus, some whisper of a noise either from the drone of some electrical wire or the whir of a machine or the ... machines, you'll hear it. Feel it, even. A tiny, rhythmic pulse that -
Blog / Athletics
walking mechanics how to walk faster using Facts and Science
any good walking form should be: sustainable - if you stumble upon a ... hurt after a few minutes, you should probably only use it sparingly if at ... it’s a really nice day outside then i think you should walk slower -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Thirteen Theses on Wide Tim In a world which really is topsy-turvy, the true is a moment of the false.
directly lived has moved away into a representation.[/caption] [caption id ... aspect of life fuse in a common stream in which the unity of this life can ... its own general unity, as a pseudo-world apart, an object of mere