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Blog / Personal Travel
Maine, Episode I: Hey Joe The one with the game of ultimate frisbee in the rain.
hub of Maine's South Coast region. I was in Maine for three days, so I ... didn't matter too much in the grand scheme of things, because I was ... minutes. But I never believed in linear time anyway. Since my life is a lot -
Blog / Academics & Research
A Week of UROPing in few words
teachers and students on Course 2 work. I talked about this in my last ... interests. Back in high school, I was really interested in the art of turning ... /Course 2 reasoning behind how it worked, 2.) it can be used in a lot of -
Blog / Admissions
Blogger Application 2010 Apply...if you dare!
in the sun for the last two days, and when I got on it to ride to work ... demonstrate your (in)ability to do this. We would prefer it to be a blog. We ... firearms. What next? How would you decorate your scraper bike? If you -
Blog / How to Boston and Beyond
road trip here in my car I feel safest of all I can lock all my doors…
I really like driving. I wanted to go to college in a city with ... because I like riding in cars. Sophomore year I got a Zipcar membership ... /con Should I go to MIT? list was "I can't take my car with me." Freshman year -
Blog / IAP
Yestermonth’s IAP Everyone else is doing it.
I've mentally partitioned my time here into "eras" with defining ... academic slacking. During sophomore year, I buckled down to work and finished most of my major. It wasn't that exciting. As I passed the halfway point -
Blog / Miscellaneous
updating my blogger bio because its no longer accurate
A couple nights ago, while my friends and I were wasting away in ... content creation in videomaking and i like watching those vine and tiktok compilations, especially in the wee hours of the night. i hope in some other life -
Blog / Admissions
Application question: scholastic and non-scholastic distinctions? Answering FAQs about the awards section in the MIT application.
. In an attempt to alleviate confusion, I sat down with my colleague Mc ... tried to make the distinction. One way to think of it would be this ... about putting an award in the "wrong" section, as there really is no best -
Blog / Community Projects
Not in Kansas Anymore oh, wait...we actually are. Day 1 with the MIT Design/Build/Fly team.
layover in Chicago later, I realized that I'd forgotten it was possible for ... this weekend to keep y'all posted about how awesome our airplane is. I ... We're in a hotel room and we're watching Men In Black (preceded by -
Blog / MIT Life
The Small Things I Like About Autumn A short reflection on a colorful season
one of the best holidays of the year. In the past, my family and I would ... that I've come to fall in love with. And recently, I've been trying to ... in Cambridge. As someone who loves scenic views to take pictures, the -
Blog / MIT Life
No Flip Flops The original title of this entry was "YakTrax."
flops are my shoeware of choice, even I have to give in at some point and ... learned a bit about winter fashion, and how to dress appropriately. I was ... So how does a boy from Texas survive the oftentimes harsh winters of -
Blog / MISTI
Piece of my Heart Hey, look, a Turkish internet cafe.
at least three bathrooms. Hey there. I'm in Leverkusen, Germany ... pretty well set up here--I opened a bank account, almost entirely in German, until the lady got tired with how incredibly stupid I was and started -
Blog / Academics & Research
See, I Am! (CI-M) Communication-intensive economics research. (If that sentence doesn't make you want to read this entry, I…
See, I am here! Sorry for the gap in my posting. My CI-M (TLA!! Sam ... CI classes in your major: CI-Ms. I invite you to join me on this ... 'm being totally honest, though, when I say how rewarding this project was. I -
Blog / Academics & Research
The 12 Step Plan don't pack too much, you probably wont use half of it anyway.
meat quality. I am located in Leon, Guanajuato but I have been able to ... an ambassador for such a cause. Now I am at home in Tulsa, OK interning ... in handy, I promise. Be nice to your co-workers too. It never hurts to -
Blog / Challenges
passionless had a crisis, got a tattoo
. I’ll write in a passing note in the introduction how “my childhood ... believe in what Lorde has said about how people don't change day-to-day or ... year" but in reality it's just where I'm at right now, which may or may -
Blog / Internships & Externships
Rise and Grind and Build *dolly parton voice* workin' 9 to 5
and expenses, and I stressed about the rest of my life. In September ... new. I did social media research and sat in on team meetings about it ... , I worked on the end stages of some art installations in Boston. For -
Blog / Events
I Feel Cool Welcome to MIT, Mr. Gates!
I had a quick, whispered conversation in the audience: Ranjeetha ... does it feel like to be one of the richest people in the world?' I'm way ... academic question, and then - "So I'm curious...how does being such a rich -
Blog / Admissions
Life, or Why I’m Afraid Of It 1) Isn't everyone?
how to work in schools across America to change how children learn. I applied to Teach for America in October, and I received the book as a gift ... apartment-hunting is contingent upon my being in the Boston area after June. I -
Blog / Personal Travel
My Old Kentucky Home
. Compared to most people in the South, I certainly don't. But in my first couple of months in New England, somebody told me I had a Southern accent ... ". I promise I'm not making this up. In the South, "coke" isn't just a -
Blog / MISTI
Publishing abroad A taste of an MIT-Russia student's blog
English that I wrote it in to the typical Russian they publish in, but the ... thinking about an article about foreigners living in St. Petersburg. So I ... first published on http://dfactorial.tumblr.com I wrote an article about