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Blog / MIT Life
Hey look, I’m famous…or something
remember how last spring when I was running for UA Vice-President, Clayton ... my faces on them to get people to vote for our ticket. They tried to ... recognize me by face. I apologize for this not being a more substantial entry -
Blog / How to Human
Dishwashers, parents, space: what do these things have in common?
cu. Ft.), I hope and pray that somehow, perhaps for Christmas, a ... 's dishwasher completely for granted. Loading and unloading the dishwasher was a ... how great they are. So, I've compiled a list! For the prefrosh out there -
Blog / Academics & Research
MIT’s Undergraduate Research Journal: Get your work published! MIT's Undergraduate Research Journal, a student-run journal that publishes articles about research going on at…
It's that time of the year again -- MIT's Undergraduate Research Journal (MURJ) is looking for submissions (due October 10th) for our Fall ... have your work published for all to see!!! I'm on the editorial board and -
Blog / Academics & Research
Laura Stonehill: Designing Italian Pedestrian Bridges Laura Stonehill spent a summer working at a civil engineering company in Venice, Italy.
bridges, the Ponte Celestia and the Portanuova, for a military area of ... young age and for pay in Italy. This internship opportunity gave Laura ... thank Mitra for interviewing Laura!) -
Blog / Academics & Research
They’re not just regular artists… ...they're Artists in Residence.
Artists in Residence, and has been bringing artists to Cambridge for more ... -member TATS CRU has been commissioned to create works for numerous corporate ... , and Chivas Regal. The Cru have also been commissioned to do murals for -
Blog / MIT Life
Finally, a free minute
helping with Macgregor rush and in-house rush for my entry. Somehow I got ... . Stupid illogical brain. I guess for me, like for you, there's nothing left -
Blog / MIT Life
Welcome to college, Kid. My first week at MIT.
, resilient foundation for the educational, personal, and professional ... nursery room for other newborns. He saw twenty or thirty other boys and ... assumed, "EC" is short for East Campus.) REX is a period during which new -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Railroad reading A Thursday evening book review that nobody really asked for.
?" It rocked. Today Sam's Mom and I went for cheesesteak at my favorite ... gave me plenty of great recipes for Apple Bake, Burton-Conner's annual ... 't sleep for days so I figured, hey, what the heck, I might as well write a -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Power of suggestion This entry will tell you whether you'll get into MIT or not in two minutes.
are united by a thirst for knowledge and an indefatigable work ethic ... Kappa Late Night, a fall talent show for charity sponsored by one of MIT ... same realization for a fraction of a second. As you can probably see -
Blog / MIT Life
Maine, Episode III: Ain’t No Mountain The one with more pictures than text.
as Ruth's term paper for 17.483: US Military Power. And longer than ... significant in either A Prayer for Owen Meany or Donnie Darko. Joe's Dad takes a break for lunch while Joe does an interpretive dance. I think we -
Blog / MIT Life
On abnormality
schooldays. My Athena locker also contains my schedule for this past spring ... was little, I used to always get a 96-box of Crayola crayons for the ... things...) I'm sure I've freaked everyone out enough for one day, so I -
Blog / Miscellaneous
The Scholar, Episode 2 A few thoughts on last night's episode of the reality television show "The Scholar"...
neediness in terms of paying for college, are from middle class families. I really do think universities need to do more to make college affordable for ... Foundation, the same folks who funded MIT's new Broad Institute of genomics for -
Blog / MIT Life
Post-wedding update
Doctor (resident), engineer for Sony Consumer Electronics, medical school ... for Exxon-Mobil, city planner, chemistry PhD student, and, oh yeah ... -listening hotline, for the score. Nightline's greatest service is in peer counseling -
Blog / Admissions
More CPW Pix
's photos Rob's photos Ash's photos Eric's photos CPW is a crazy time for us ... 's just as we thought -- for example, Kiersten, who's as sweet as you ... /dirty/silly game =) I pose for a picture with Lupe (where was Victoria??) Mitra -
Blog / Admissions
CPW Hosts
: n. MIT jargon for prospective student]. It involved many late nights ... hosted meetings with the MIT student hosts for CPW. One meeting overflowed ... attend this meeting, but for those who were there, they received their -
Blog / Life after MIT
A ditch on the side of the New Jersey Turnpike
already work for Admissions, so I wasn't subjected to such an interview. I ... ) Lex lives in a house called "Malkovich." Coming up with a name for a ... the office, bound for Ducksberry... -
Blog / Admissions
A New Year’s Resolution, MyMIT-Style Thoughts on my proposal to make MyMIT more community-based.
better experience for you guys. First, we'll be adding a lot of new portlets in the next month or two based on requests that you've made for ... MyMIT is designed for you, so you should have a hand in its design. All -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
We, the people
was born and raised in India but for the past decade or so had worked as a project manager for NASA. He goes back to rural India to a village ... to get a turbine to generate electricity for the village -- can it get -
Blog / Advice
On Trauma, and MIT I’m imagining my high school self, and what I would tell her before coming to…
.)) This has been one of the harder admissions posts for me to make, but one that I’ve been thinking about writing for a while. I listened to Silvana Estrada’s “Si Me Matan” for the majority of writing this post, which is a