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GUYS IT SNOWED!! yayayayyaayy
now: 30% chance of <0.05 in. of snow for 20 minutes] has popped up. A ... % chance of <0.05 in. of snow” popped up a couple times for yesterday (Wednesday, 12/6), but in the last fiveish days leading up to Wednesday it -
Blog / Uncategorized
and i’d do it again differently
'd do it again. in my preparation for this class, i read one of the problems in the first chapter, and i thought to myself "i can't solve that ... is in your problem set, that topic you tried to independent study but -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
flowers of fire and light making art with printed circuit boards!
oblong "petals" are created by spinning the poi head in the opposite ... "antispin." In other words, if your arm is moving clockwise, your wrist would ... to lay out all of the components in a schematic. My main components -
Blog / How to Human
Skill Issues (spoiler alert: i've got them)
. The other day, I called Allen, one of the underclassmen in my wing, and ... videogames. I sometimes play my friend Satya in Smash, and I don’t think I ... , and I’ll probably try to continue playing chess once in a while, too -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
MIT Gala a premiere event celebrating fashion, arts, and culture
creation, discussion, and appreciation of fashion. Since its launch in 2018 ... out here, range from explorations of South Asian identity to studies in ... looks come to life in the runway show, and additional designers had the -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
the luxury of bad art nothing but the truth
. I became interested in songwriting after listening to Olivia Rodrigo ... distance between souls in crisply-produced three-minute bundles. [caption id ... among dark churning waves. In tenth grade, I entered a writing contest -
Blog / Admissions
why i chose mit the paths not traveled
's been a decade, and only brief snippets of that MIT still remain in my ... honestly, does the distinction even matter? When I was in my late teens, people would ask, Rona, why did you choose MIT if you're interested in the -
Blog / How to Food
Write about Tea (with tea (with Paige))
history book in the form of blogposts). And when I first started out ... insane degree. Coffee was a part of my identity in,,, perhaps an almost ... I haven't! Yay! Insert digression here: When I was in my -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Untitled Pigeon Post 🐦💕
tried holding out, but I was young and wanted to fit in, so peer pressure eventually made me cave in. “Okay, fine! … but just one page.” I closed my ... [annotation note="Not to mention all the in-between cookies-and-cream patterns -
Blog / Challenges
uncertainty becoming a boring adult
me now than they did while they were in school i have a bad habit ... removes uncertainty, and in doing so shrinks the realm of possibility for ... was “you have some of the best ai infrastructure in the world and could -
Blog / Admissions
Open Thread: Deferred Early
If your decision was deferred, then we will reconsider your application anew and without prejudice in Regular Action. Many MIT students were initially deferred; you can read some of their experiences here, here, and -
Blog / Admissions
Open Thread: Not Admitted Early
and never look back. If you want to talk to us in the comments below, we -
Blog / Uncategorized
The Concert / The View
that non-concert goers may never understand is waiting. I wait in line, a ... was pleasantly surprised to be around 4th row in GA pit for 5sos. I ... wasn't in San Francisco proper, it was in Concord). COIN - Sept. 23, 2022 -
Blog / Challenges
someone’s gotta do it, but not me is it cool not to care?
about east side culture. i cared that undergrads could paint murals in their dorm hallways and build rollercoasters in their courtyards and get ... did years ago when he lived in floorpi. i tell him about how the culture -
Blog / Advice
You’re doing it wrong Some constructive advice from the Director for filling out the application
You may have noticed that the application for the class entering in ... applicants to find inventive new ways to complete the application both in ways we did not intend and in ways entirely contrary to our explicit -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
train of thought on feeling deeply
A lot of my time this summer has been spent in transit. I take the ... Chinese American narrator figuring out her queerness in the setting of 1950 ... very heavy and likely best consumed in multiple sittings rather than one -
Blog / Challenges
starting over and over again
Starting anything is hard. In fact, starting is often the hardest ... the cover, the pad of post-it's I carry with me at all times in case I ... there are only so many hours in a day, and physical exercise just isn't a -
Blog / Uncategorized
Cleaning A psychoanalysis of the recently deleted folder in my notes app
far, I've deep cleaned my dorm room, put in necessary work orders for ... are there. Next we have "apple," and what I presume to be "apple" in symbols, and then something I likely used in a python assignment? Hm. I have -
Blog / People & Identities
living the sloth life regressing to my feral weeb childhood self
fall, even in spite of my tremendous workload, made me want to spend time ... 'd done in many months. i wasn't sure what to do—i always prioritized ... with my free time. i hadn't done anything creative in ages, and i never