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Blog / IAP
I walked on water* IAP? no...you're AP.
important topics like how to walk in crampons ("walk as if you were a cowboy ... world. Where an MIT education can fall short, however, is in "soft skills ... *in the solid phase This is a recipe for The Best Tasting BLT -
Blog / Class Projects
The Best and Worst Places to 💩 on Campus
in stalls, if you can hear the person next to you fighting demons as ... , strength of air dyers) I also asked if there were a full mirror in the ... interactive maps. Then, I took each entry in the list, grouped them by common -
Blog / MIT Life
All the food in my cabinet Like an unboxing, but an uncabineting
card and can get in. For that reason, I usually don't own these, but I ... tea in the next photo...) Nutella: what more can I say? I love bread ... -affordable grocery store in Central Square! They're relatively small so I buy most of -
Blog / Personal Travel
In Japan, the Elevators Don’t Care - Sort of trying to fit in as an American in Japan -
unspoken rules in a way that gets buy in from everyone? How can any of this ... ice cream, like how I've seen others stand in front of food stalls ... walk, how I am or am not in the flow, to how it takes me time to relearn -
Blog / Academics & Research
19 Summers AHH I'm getting old :(
interested in neuroscience (I spent half my time with him babbling about how ... figure that you might be curious about how I spent my summers (particularly ... on how to pluralize things like "June" and "July"? I had to stop myself -
Blog / UROP & Other Research
living the dream: UROP edition! in which i run experiments on children (well, kinda)
in my head, I was planning how I would update my resume. One cover ... In my New Year's reflections post, I mentioned that over the winter ... details yet. Now, I'm two weeks into the semester and in the thick of being -
Blog / Advice
On Trauma, and MIT I’m imagining my high school self, and what I would tell her before coming to…
’t feel anything while editing and sometimes I can only get through it in 15 ... . I have been in many workshops about how to support friends rather than ... resources as well, but I can’t speak on how they work as I haven’t personally -
Blog / Academics & Research
It’s that time of the year again If you want to do a UROP this semester, now is the time to contact…
Guidelines website. If youТƒфre interested in doing a UROP this semester, now ... : Thursday, Thursday September 14, 2006. Keep in mind that there are three ... , for example two years ago I was funded by the Cathy M. Comeau Memorial -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
How to Make a (Short) Movie in 15 Days give or take
an amazingly framed short film, i discovered as we screened it in class ... "]simple![/annotation] So, here’s a quick step by step guide on how I managed to finish my ... frustrating and I can't do it any more. I quit." Pause. "I'm fine, I'm fine, I -
Blog / Athletics
Marathon Monday on learning to balance growth and recovery
. In some ways I've found recovery harder to handle than training. When training for something, I can set and focus on a ... what I'm going to do today. I might swing by HMart, buy some snacks, and -
Blog / Challenges
*Independent* Activities Period an IAP apart!
competition that teaches you how to build a website that you can then submit to ... coincidence, and I still do not know how it just fixed itself (but I’m in no way ... worked most days, was about 10 ft away from this ladder! I lived in a -
Blog / How to Human
intention via YearCompass
ways in which I can learn how to use it for good, rather than just being ... with Raymond showed me that I can be in these really intense, serious ... how far I've come in such a short amount of time. 2022 was a year of -
Blog / Challenges
sophomore spring in hindsight reviewing my journal
just that good and that it could melt in your mouth like that. I can say ... so many wonderful people in this city. By God’s grace, my sister and I ... ’t think this would have happened if I went to school in another city outside -
Blog / MIT Life
I wrote a whole post on Halloween and forgot to publish it So here's 2 months of blogging in one post
ITS HALLOWEEN. I'd slept an hour in the past 30 hours but it was ... can have food I made meatloaf and Kristen made a fritata for ... Angus(!!) who lived on 1E and graduated in 2018 To be honest I -
Blog / How to Boston and Beyond
…and other things you can do with your four-day weekend context around the marathon
seemed worse than anything I had seen in a long time—I imagine the exodus ... that I cannot quite recall, and in any case, it didn't linger, not in the ... backlog of things to do grew larger. Friday, April 16th, in the Evening I -
Blog / Internships & Externships
how to make a minecraft bot reflections on my microsoft internship
micro-internship applications opened up in September 2021, so I decided to ... ?" and "How do I bake a cake?" to all translate into "recipe(cake)" as well, I can't simply code some instructions that direct a specific phrase -
Blog / How to Human
Dishwashers, parents, space: what do these things have in common?
. Unfortunately, whenever I wash my dishes in my hall's sink (which measures about 1 ... ready to clean months of caked-on food. I abhor washing dishes in our tiny ... how great they are. So, I've compiled a list! For the prefrosh out there -
Blog / MIT Life
I won the game! Not (quite) another picture entry... with Tastykakes!
in Harrisburg, PA and I thought I'd spend it posting old photos on this ... photos from my phone to my computer, and I'm a college student and just can ... ." Although I was discouraged after my poor performance in the regular field of -
Blog / Classes
Eating Too Much Cake Just kidding, this post is about physics
eight. You say, “Mom, can I buy that entire cake and eat it?” Of course ... Sixteen months ago, in April, I made a promise to myself: if you ... ="Pizza, you idiot, you were in Naples"]pizza[/annotation] . I was ready once