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Blog / Extracurriculars
MIT students launch Camp Kesem Camp Kesem is a five-day overnight summer camp for children whose parents have had cancer.
camp. Toasting marshmallows over a campfire, playing capture the flag, doing arts and crafts, swimming in a lake- summer camp gives kids an ... “Magic.” Camp Kesem is a five-day overnight summer camp for children who -
Blog / Events
IAP & Mystery Hunt preview Four Mystery Hunt puzzles for you to try.
Period, is a special four-week mini-term full of interesting, fun and ... Food: Ancient and Medieval Cooking, Experiencing Health Policy: A Week in ... activities is the annual Mystery Hunt. In short, Mystery Hunt is a weekend long -
Blog / MIT Life
Hi, I’m Lulu ...a different kind of blogger; I take pictures.
my biography, but here's a little more! I was born in China, grew up there in a valley between the mountains, moved to the outskirts of DC when ... MIT was 3 hours long. I sent a photography portfolio and a supplemental -
Blog / Academics & Research
Fuel from the Fields: MIT Charcoal Project a "simple and affordable solution" to charcoal production in Haiti, 21 pictures
impoverished regions earned her a place among the 2004 MacArthur fellows. ''Usually a degree in engineering means you'll eventually be working on cars or bombs," said Smith. ''I don't drive a car, and I don't kill people -
Blog / Life after MIT
Reality TV My former dormmate will appear on Queer Eye tonight.
My old Baker House dormmate, Ed Miller '00 (a.k.a. "Ed Miller, Noted ... episode is being advertised with the tag line, "Turn a Poker Dud Into a Five ... Microsoft, but has since moved to Las Vegas, where he became a professional -
Blog / MIT Life
#9 Dream Ah, bowakawa, pousse pousse! Ah, bowakawa, pousse pousse!
-out entry in the midst of studying for finals. Go read Mollie's blog; she's a senior, so she doesn't have finals. Today, Mitra awoke me with a knock at ... snuggled back into bed for another hour or so. Turns out that I was having a -
Blog / Academics & Research
Advising and freshman formalities
Yep, I'm officially Course 11. A few interesting things have happened this week. - Thanks to a freight derailment in Idaho, I spent most of Tuesday on a bus from Montana to Washington state. - Last night, my -
Blog / Miscellaneous
In the News An NYT article on gifted education.
, this time a long and insightful article in the Sunday Magazine. Take some ... article. There was a nice section towards the end of the piece with some ... cybernetics and himself a prodigy who went to Tufts at 11 and Harvard at 15 -
Blog / Academics & Research
Back to Life, Back to Reality Did you know that you can make an equation out of anything?
Name the song I stole the lyrics from and win a cookie. So this week ... chemoattractants in a microfluidic device - 2 problem sets 2.005 - Thermal ... " Needless to say with all those tests and psets, I'm having a math overload -
Blog / MIT Life
Borne back ceaselessly into the past I've had a week! The whole earth was created in a week!
Someday I must tell you how I did it. Whoo! It's been a while, hasn ... do a "Web Lab" for 10.302: Transport Processes. What that means is we went into a lab in the secret sub-basement of Building 66, pressed "on -
Blog / Personal Travel
If I Try Really Hard, I Can Resemble Ernest Borgnine First stop on the tour: London.
city of London put it up for sale to make way for a new bridge. Oil and ... Lake Havasu City, Arizona, where it was reconstructed atop a man-made channel. Within a few years, the London Bridge became Arizona's second -
Blog / How to Boston and Beyond
Reporting from… Doha! 🐫🐫 ft: the first time I ever rode on a camel
Labs, a program that gives MIT students the chance to teach students in ... decided to visit Doha, Qatar, with Jade B '26, a friend also going to ... year. [annotation note="a correct assumption, as I went around the city -
Blog / Academics & Research
checked off 101 things to do before you graduate...
This blog has been in the works for a… long time. I first started ... and realized I have a lot of half-finished blogs, which is a bit tragic ... -year gets a list of 101 things that they should do before they graduate. Since -
Blog / Life after MIT
i’m back .gif not an undergrad, not a grad student, but a secret third thing
Ahoy there! It's been a [annotation note="more precisely: 6 years, 4 ... by a single pixel, and even though I recognize her (me), it's like looking at a baby photo. This site is both ever-changing from new voices and -
Blog / IAP
some IAP adventures as told by my camera roll
nothing at all, which wound up being quite a bit...but that's a story for another blog post. All you need to know about this IAP was that it was a ... semester, I haven't had time to process it all. In lieu of a more thoughtful -
Blog / Academics & Research
How MIT students are trying to change education by biking across America.
week (more on that soon) and am here to spotlight an incredible project a ... necessary! Science! (a sample of classes: “The Algorithmic Beauty of Plants” and “Eyewire: A Game to Map the Brain”) Images from the Spokes -
Blog / Extracurriculars
Not my college essay It's Blog Action Day and the topic is poverty.
Believe it or not, this is not a post about how the bloggers are ... keep my room at a feisty 80 degrees this winter and start a refuge ... of soup), social life, free food hunts, and a dumpsterload of potential -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Top Ten of All Time; 2024 Edition ft. Barack Obama aka Minesweeper Monday EP 2
In this episode, which was most certainly posted on a Monday, I talk about making a pizza, and how Simmons hall doesn't have a sheet pan in any of the 6 kitchens, but has a muffin tray in every single one?? None of -
Blog / Classes
meandering my nonlinear academic path so far
; Cognition, which is a joint major between computer science and brain & ... make my visions a reality. I actually wrote 6.3 instead of 6-3. Thank ... representations. I had worked on a computer science research project that started
