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Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Happy Belated Hearts Day copy/paste irl, afk and everything
can and cannot leave behind. I’ve realized over the past year that some ... mountains, stars and quiet nights—but I’m trying to build what I can build ... card, digitized it, and printed it out in bulk. Then I cut out heart -
Blog / Admissions
College Admissions and the Public Interest
In 1966, B. Alden Thresher, an economist and the first ever Director ... more than 50 years ago. What I love about CAPI (as it's called) is the honesty and integrity with which B.A.T. wrote, which values I hope (and -
Blog / Academics & Research
Filled With Cute Babies The story of my IAP in India.
Service Center. In my 'Two Videos' entry from December, I briefly mentioned ... Dubai to Ahmedabad. Half-asleep, I then got in a taxi and drifted in and ... . Half the time, I gave up and broke into giggles, amused by how ridiculous -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
My Winter Break Reading List "Take a look, it's in a book, it's reading rainbow"
interest in bioengineering and medicine. I'm reading this for "fun" yes. I ... catch my eye, we'll see if I can make it past page 10. If I'm not hooked ... So with all this free time on my hands (not as much as I originally -
Blog / Academics & Research
A Weekend of Hacking three events, one weekend
extensively by Ceri in her excellent post MIT Mini Maker Faire, I won't go into ... , which my friend John P. '17 placed first in. You can view more photos ... to compete in these three hackathons: HackMIT, Hacking Arts, and MIT -
Blog / MIT Life
A Blogographical Biography ...although whatever 'blogographical' means, I somehow doubt it applies to a blog containing graphs.
In spirit, not much has changed over the last three years. Hi. I ... optimization. I live in East Campus with a ginger cat named Reese, who takes his ... At 8:57 AM on December 15, 2007, I was admitted to the Massachusetts -
Blog / Academics & Research
That Lovely Pre-Finals Period
I just presented some intercultural communication challenges in the ... term, or even one or two in the fall. I guess it depends on the four-year class plan of the department in which you plan to major. I'm being -
Blog / Academics & Research
Take Your Blog to School Day Vol. 1 Standing waves and FIRE!
engineers may use in their career in order to measure certain properties, such as velocity profiles in a pipe or internal pressure of a soda can ... did not get an in-class demo of this, but it was fairly awesome if I say -
Blog / Admissions
New York, New York
I'm in New York City now, staying in a hotel a stone's throw from the ... backed by data, I went to my hotel room, counted the words in those essays ... stunned by how complete the correlation was between length and score. "I -
Blog / Uncategorized
The Concert / The View
that non-concert goers may never understand is waiting. I wait in line, a ... how long I waited to get that spot. It'll be the artist, the date, the ... was pleasantly surprised to be around 4th row in GA pit for 5sos. I -
Blog / MIT Life
Outside The Bubble Life? Oh yeah, I forgot I had one...
matter is, as much as I love being in the Bubble Universe (where else can ... -year-old-brother) likes to come up here is to play in the Simmons Hall ball pit: (I’ll take what I can get.) Additionally, every once in a while it’s nice to -
Blog / Challenges
This Post Has a Happy Ending dealing with obstacles @ MIT
available (as in trying to drink from a firehose). (context: MIT)” I drank ... happy ending. The past is a lesson learned. I share it with you... I can ... unpredictable times in the evening. I’d immediately sit down to compose frantic -
Blog / Academics & Research
Double diplomas The only thing better than one MIT degree is TWO MIT degrees!
Did you know that you can't double-major at MIT? Okay, I'm just ... , because I should be listed as a year 3 student with a second major in VII ... . Personally, I came in with a meager 27 units of credit (and didn't pass out of -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
What’s happening with Senior House The thing that happened, why the thing is upsetting, and what can hopefully be done
expressed in an open letter to the Chancellor, which I suggest you read for a ... uniqueness. I can name a number of fellow students who have taken time for ... I phrased this in a way that is obviously sarcastic, since I feel like -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
For great justice…
Orientation 2006 and the status and future of Orientation. It's finally in its final draft pending approval by the UA Senate. I'm proud of having contributed to it. Your Orientation experience can really shape your MIT -
Blog / Blog Projects
Welcome Back! a fresh coat of paint, and a fresh batch of bloggers
have we. Let me explain how. How (and why) we redesigned In 2016, we met ... .org better. New bloggers! In addition to our new website, I also want to ... I hope you like what we've done with the place. Seven years ago, I -
Blog / Life after MIT
Remembering Woodie Flowers they say don't meet your heroes, but some exceed your expectations
everything he did. I had admired him while a FIRST student in high school; when ... twinkle in his eye. We're both morning people, if I found myself walking up ... of centering humans in all technological endeavors. The only time I -
Blog / Personal Travel
Breakfast in Paris, Lunch in Geneva, Dinner in Milan Hop on the train and check out some sights leaving France, traversing Switzerland, and entering…
I set out from Paris' Gare de Lyon to continue my journey using France's famous TGV (train -
Blog / Academics & Research
Professor accessibility Mentor, n. A trusted counselor or guide. Or perhaps a really famous biologist who lets…
Morgan, my UROP supervisor, is that I can go bother them anytime I want. I ... than grad students, or something (I don't know why; I work half as much as the grad students in my lab for probably a tenth of the salary