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Blog / MISTI
The Last Day at Gymnasium Untergriesbach as part of the MIT-Germany Global Teaching Labs Program
teachers, excellent students, and a beautiful school, I have been smiling for ... had sold the company for a box of oranges. Three weeks later I feel that ... football with a true fan, Mr. Vogel 14. I will miss teaching swimming for my -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
High Class Brass [✔] Order a Brass Rat [✔] Feel swanky [ ] Become Iron Man
idea of me going to MIT when he got a small, gray MIT t-shirt for me to ... , the version of the MIT ring that's available for graduate students, is a ... of imagery and symbolism, it makes for a good conversation piece, and -
Blog / Personal Travel
In the Darkness of the Night one of the strangest things I have ever experienced
over the bridge, there was a faint glow of bonfires. Always game for a ... , so we headed down intending to take over their fire and chill for a bit ... , we yelled back, and he conferred with his friends for a translation. It -
Blog / Admissions
The Curiosity Instinct Every MIT applicant should ask a question - but not necessarily just "How can I…
you have to pay for. When I told her that, she mulled it over and then ... you to seek out the answers for yourself, sending you off on a journey ... like Wikipedia, even for all of its supposed flaws - it's a launching -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
An Awesome Autobiography in rage comic form
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Blog / Academics & Research
Doing What You Love it's both priceless and utilitarian
's a terrible metric for uselessness.) But the same is true, to varying ... very messy rationalization. But you can absolutely take my word for my ... that you would do it for free, then you've hit the jackpot. Speaking of -
Blog / Challenges
Small Victories The view from a month into MIT
... but I've been really hosed these past 2 weeks. -Freeze- For those of you ... week). Papers consistently due every month for my HASS. A million ... shock for this reason. I'm the kind of person who is used to saying yes to -
Blog / MIT Life
End-of-Summer Camping Temporary escape from my “cruel, insufficiently damp world"
). Then we went to a man-made dam and rented a self-propelled boat for the ... for. A perfect farewell to summer. Kudos if you can ... . “Yes! We’ve been looking all over for it. Thank goodness.” He dropped the -
Blog / MIT Life
Tweaching and Stitches Two things that happened this week, one of which I liked.
every year for a few years, I suppose it's supposed to signify the first ... Bloggers for bloggers. Until that point, a lot of bloggers never crossed ... thought. When a nurse came in to see me and asked what I was in for, I -
Blog / Academics & Research
Beauty, xkcd, and my classes The problem with me.
understanding this. Yay brains! Yay neurons! You have them to thank for all those things you take for granted – consciousness, your ability to store memories ... neurons for permitting me to learn about... 8.286: The Early Universe Look -
Blog / Miscellaneous
I would like to find an astronomer to talk to No admissions. Just good writing.
so this subject is both fresh in my mind and timely for yours as the ... the introduction to E.L. Doctorow's novel City of God. I quote it for ... flying away from everything else for the last fifteen or so billion years -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
The Truth About Science comic-style.
make this a safe and enjoyable comic-viewing experience :) \ (Credit for -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Presenting MIT’s Newest Truman Scholar! Yeah, I know I've been blogging a lot this week - but believe me, you…
questions for Anjali, feel free to contact her at [email protected] - or just -
Blog / About Decisions
Reference Frames Vision - of the present and for the future - is powerful
memory. Set a reference frame there for now. What do you see? In one of my ... , "Well, what good was it for?" If you're on the waitlist, you might not ... for the world. You'd know this much better than what I would. Your -
Blog / About Decisions
Life + Sciences = Life Sciences
Having slept for a solid 8 hours last night, I'm finally awake enough ... some of you at CPW :) Second: I remember when it came time for me to ... good school for pre-med students, especially since you've no doubt heard -
Blog / About Decisions
Decision Date 2011 Decided to announce the announcement of decisions.
username and password. The verify page is available now for applicants to -
Blog / MIT Life
There are a lot of awesome things named ‘Kaiser’ This post mainly consists of drawings of my professor, sentence fragments, and my over-use of…
tunes a couple years ago. (For fans of alt-rockers like Franz Ferdinand ... the mechanism. And then you take it for granted. Which is lame. To ... thing we had recitation afterward). In short, thanks for being an awesome -
Blog / Challenges
Making an Entrance On being helped to my feet.
way into the lobby, pausing for a moment to catch my breath, a puddle ... upperclassman at a lunchtime barbecue. I apologized to her for not talking much ... ask if I needed help, or if I was lost. When I was looking for the MITSO -
Blog / Academics & Research
Retrospective Wait, what? I'm done with my first year?
for this day to come, for this year to end. But now, a large part of me ... . For those of you who haven't applied already, I strongly recommend that ... 's Animal Kingdom And then proceeded to return to MIT for my EMT class, from