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Blog / MIT History & Culture
Underground An ode to the MIT tunnels
an ode. To be totally honest, I'm not even really sure what an ode is ... anymore), so now in an effort to get this post up, I'm just going to wing it ... the infinite (if not all, I'm not sure) lead to the tunnels. It's the -
Blog / Events
IAP Jealousy (Hey, Jealousy)
but can't because I'm home reading your applications. (It's okay, you -
Blog / Life after MIT
One new blog, three post-college thoughts just popping by to say hello
Hello from Barcelona! I'm here for an astronomy conference. (You may ... " and "life" are geographically distinct. This feels healthy. (I'm not ... MIT, and I'm glad that I lived on campus. But I think it's healthy that -
Blog / Academics & Research
In Case You Were Wondering… Here's what I do when I don't do anything
from my childhood. 11:40 AM My tiny robot! You can tell I'm walking ... . Once 2:55 PM hits, I'm free for the rest of the day! At 4 PM, I head to ... days), I'm back in my room with absolutely nothing to do. I use the term -
Blog / MIT Life
1 day in the life of an MIT student
: October 17, 2014 7:30am- Normally I wouldn't get up this early, but today I'm ... . I think about what I'm supposed to do today and open up my laptop to ... '15 is in Au Bon Pain right as I'm walking outside from my interview -
Blog / Events
The Newest Member of Our Family What could possibly be more exciting than prefrosh?
painted a chalkboard on my wall! My door is currently bright pink. I'm -
Blog / Academics & Research
What Are We Waiting For answer: FPOPs to begin!
/27/14: all of these links are dead now that orientation is over, but I'm -
Blog / Life after MIT
Alum FAQs I'm baaaaaaaaack
-optimal thing. But now I’m back, with a little less self promotion, to join in ... afternoon and turbine engines in the evening. And then I tell myself that I'm ... job. 3. Hopefully what I’m doing will help kiddos realize that science -
Blog / Academics & Research
The Re-Froshening A Story of Cynicism and Optimism
in my update on Lydia's blog -- I'm Melissa H. '13), and the burnout ... , with my brain thinking on the projects I'm driving for work and what ... I'm learning, by my friends, and by all the sleep I'm getting :) I -
Blog / Events
Meeting Neil deGrasse Tyson ASTRONOMERS! Learn to moonwalk. You'll need it some day.
&A session, but I'm sure that Neil would be happy to stick around for a few ... loudly in my ears that I'm not sure if I heard anything he said, but here ... -visible, large-scale public outreach] so he was allowed to make mistakes. But I'm -
Blog / Academics & Research
An Experiment in Independence all by myself for IAP
) before second semester start in February. And I'm alone. No classmates down ... Dogs [my brother swears by these. I'm more skeptical.] Rice Medley [rice, rice, baby] Chicken Fried Rice Stir Fry [I'm a bit of a fried -
Blog / MIT Life
2014 Resolutions January 2nd and still going strong
." Instead: "I'm going to figure out my weak points in Physics and work my way ... I'm gaining money rather than losing it. Lastly, I also wanted to get ... I'm going through the first week here at home so that when I get back -
Blog / Academics & Research
Catalogue of Fridays Like the unsolicited kind you get in the mail, but with more pictures!
workings of my brain. As I’ve mentioned before, I’m enrolled in 24.09 Minds ... to Massachusetts General Hospital to shadow one of the doctors there. I'm ... .e. MGH, Boston Children’s Hospital, Tufts Medical Center). I’m a pre-med so -
Blog / Admissions
Introducing… Maker Portfolios! Making the world better, one portfolio at a time
-mount components like that?" "How did you make that cake levitate?" I'm an engineer -
Blog / Academics & Research
An End A whirlwind.
I'm sitting on my bed, back against the windowsill and sneakered feet ... House. Raphael drove like a champ. I'm still in awe. Shortly after ... student center, to get her new ID card. And now I'm sitting on my bed. In -
Blog / Academics & Research
Ingredients for a black hole: 1. Hydrogen 2. Soda 3. Bottle Irish pub-lic outreach
that in another post.) But I'm back now, so today Carl and his grandma ... ." Carl: "HOW DID YOU KNOW THAT????" He thinks I'm a wizard.) We talked ... taller than he was.) Carl told his grandma that I'm good at pool because -
Blog / How to Boston and Beyond
Independence Day Fireworks in Boston Hobbits watch beautiful fireworks from comfort of dorm lounge.
of the fireworks. I apologize in advance for our witty banter. I’m much -
Blog / Events
Nate Silver visits MIT (or, do witches exist in real life?) No, he can't predict the outcome of your admissions decision. Probably.
currently wrestling - is the freedom to work in my underpants. I'm living the ... !" "Empiricism. It's a lot better than trying to count yard signs." "I’m very ... registered FiveThirtyNine, so I'm really against Puerto Rico getting electoral -
Blog / Events
The Great Snowball Fight of 2013 fame. glory. snow. killian court.
Institvte-wide snowball fight study break in Killian Court? I'm told