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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 / 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 / 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
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 / About Decisions
Rejects, I feel your pain! I've never been stung by a bee, but I imagine it felt sort of like…
clingy on one person/place/thing. I'm in a relationship at the moment ... prepared; I would've tried to find a decent internship or job and applied ... Today I got an email from MIT that directed me to a website which -
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
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 / 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 / Art, Literature, Music
blogger wrapped 2022 judge our music taste (the 5th installment)
, Vulnerable, Nostalgia I would really like to know how Spotify defines ... as an obsessive Spotify user, it's only fitting that i finish my last ... consistent tradition, and if I had to guess, they'll continue for a while -
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 / 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 -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Ode to the New, Part 2 Slowing down time in the Land of Enchantment.
. I noticed that my first two weeks in Albuquerque - when everything was ... work alone. I walked two and a half miles in the dry Albuquerque heat ... cracker jacks and funnel cake for the first time. I fell in love with green -
Blog / How to Boston and Beyond
Follow Your Intuition It will lead you in the direction of Central Square
found this bookstore before I left MIT. In addition to a large fiction ... in Boston, conveniently 4 stops down on the red line from MIT, that ... : Economics) and I met there on Friday night to hear Jewel perform a free -
Blog / Academics & Research
What Are YOU Up To This Summer?! (2010 Edition) Happy summer!
7 countries in Europe :p) but I know there might still be awesome pics ... 'refrigerator'/blahblah I will post selected entries in a complete blog to come! You'll have at least 2 weeks to send them in. :) Will post when I get -
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