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Blog / MIT Life
MIT is easy if you study rastrology. Getting into awkward positions, at the Bank of London, with penguins.
shots in minus-eighty temperatures and 100 degree winds is beyond me, but -
Blog / Academics & Research
Quick and dirty I freak out a little about graduate school applications, then answer some questions.
rocked the GRE general test, will be graduating with two degrees, have a -
Blog / Academics & Research
Yes, eat all our shirts! See MIT through the eyes of my prefrosh.
orbitals, and learn more about the degrees of freedom than you could ever -
Blog / Academics & Research
MIT students do it all night. A salute to sleep deprivation, Aztec philosophy, and grape-catching.
and pick up random stuff. Somehow that led her to a degree in Course XVI -
Blog / Athletics
Marathon Sports The store has the word "marathon" in it, so it has to be good, right?…
. Interesting note: It was about 85 degrees outside while I was there. I jogged -
Blog / MIT Life
What pretty hair… This entry is about my dorm, hair dye, pork dumplings, and, of course, Alain Boublil.
's degree but still lives nearby, so she bakes you fresh cookies every once in -
Blog / Academics & Research
Let’s Get Physical Olivia Newton-John, I am not, but I can still pretend.
. The class is taught by Tabata Sensei, an 8th degree black belt and -
Blog / Academics & Research
Reactors are my friends. Four things you would never expect to find in a real MIT laboratory.
degrees from Berkeley and should be receiving his PhD from MIT in January -
Blog / Hacks
I feel the need, the need for speed!
is 221 feet at a 75-degree angle. It reaches speeds of 77 miles per -
Blog / How to Boston and Beyond
Happy 375, Boston! Turning 375 years old is no easy task.
, it was hot on Saturday...about 98 degrees. Fortunately, they were -
Blog / IAP
A Day in the Life (of IAP)
classes earn a Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Charm. When I -
Blog / Classes
Up, Up, and Away how to get out of the 'tute (temporarily) and out into the world
abroad for high school and university students. What’s cool: 6 weeks at a university abroad, but instead of studying (and doing psets and taking classes ... seems that often universities or companies want MIT students for -
Blog / Academics & Research
Mexico things my MISTI experience
research at a tiny university on the outskirts of Mexico City, which was a ... research intern in a small university called CIDE, or Centro de Investigación ... university. I ended up living there for the majority of my time in Mexico and -
Blog / Study Abroad
Thoughts from the Other Side MIT through a different lens
at the other Cambridge, Cambridge University, for the past almost 6 ... MIT and not Cambridge University, so I've compiled some interesting ... here at Cambridge University. I like how to Cambridge culture doesn -
Blog / Extracurriculars
MIT HSSP and Stanford Splash! Seven fundamental questions, and a field trip to the west coast
, Clark University, Princeton, U. Chicago, all have Splashes (and those are ... civilization in history has had a working answer to. "How did the universe begin ... -ish old) universe. I showed the class this picture of the horn antenna -
Blog / Admissions
Trip Report: IvyPlus some reflections from an admissions conference
Plus 2011 conference at Yale University. IvyPlus is an every-couple-of ... began, and universities began losing money hand-over-fist, they had to cut ... are great matches for the university and who might not otherwise apply -
Blog / Challenges
rage, as explained by thermodynamics I had a bad day and soon a thermo exam
state of frenzy, this is a state of unfounded clarity--on my emotions, on ... have and ruin it spontaneously on a whim, because every little state -
Blog / How to Boston and Beyond
Guess who can legally drive alone in Maine now? Learning to drive on hard mode (i.e., in Boston)
Massachusetts (like most US states) allows driving with a foreign license printed in English. “Yeah, but what about the states that don’t?” To my ... comes with many perks, like being able to travel between states without -
Blog / MIT Life
can’t stop smiling a time capsule for freshman fall
state of mind—my average mood is more positive, the fluctuations have felt less dramatic, and most importantly, my baseline emotional state is ... ’d love to, I can’t put my mental state through a rigorous scientific