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A Week in My Life of My Final Week of My Junior Fall i have no finals
the hardest I've ever worked in a long, long time, but I'm really proud ... : Fuchs, M. (2017). “Ruinensehnsucht”: Longing for decay in computer games ... learned so much through my Spanish class and I'm excited to pursue more of -
Blog / Challenges
长大 on family, thanksgiving, and growing up
the same feelings as I had freshman year—I’m still not totally happy ... suppose what I’m trying to say is that, in the past two and a half years of ... greater distance. “Y’know, I feel like I’m becoming mom and dad, and I don -
Blog / How to Human
the things i hate and what they say about me
together really doesn’t have any bearing on my own life. but mostly i’m just ... as a slight about whether i’m likable or not, i’m actually making ... wishing for the things i hate to disappear; what i’m really looking for is -
Blog / Challenges
There’s a Story in Which My Eyes Shut Am I changed enough?
expression of sleeplessness I'm coming to terms with. But I am not inherently -
Blog / Summer
this summer a recap of sorts
entirely, I'm taking this time to recap what I did for the past several ... summer working on a mix of projects. The overarching theme of the group I'm ... players involved and the type of work that is being done. I'm going to be -
Blog / Academics & Research
ask me (an mit alum, maybe) anything! aka, am(amam)a
today (August 12), minus a few hours where I'm eating food or have a -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
I (don’t) want the summer to end me writing poetry? what a concept
don't want to see all my friends in person, because I'm afraid that I -
Blog / Majors & Minors
Choosing a Major there are so many
infectious. It was exactly how I feel about writing. I’m meeting majors one by ... with writing. I’m lucky to care about anything this much. I just need ... JrAVeC0), though I'm heavily paraphrasing."]studying.[/annotation] # Which -
Blog / Classes
CMS.621: Fans & Fan Culture the class that changed my career trajectory?
nervous since I'm not super confident in my writing, but all of the topics ... -hating, women-hating shell of myself and I'm grateful that my friend introduced me ... streamers and One Direction. This was a truly incredible class and I'm really -
Blog / Advice
tidbits pieces of advice
someone says something off or that I dislike, which I'm really grateful for. I'm a humanities/arts/music person. Will I still fit in at MIT? What ... Mechanics E&M, and more, but once you're done with those you don't have to -
Blog / Announcements
MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online
back on this Pi Day and realize it all worked out okay. I’m closing -
Blog / Advice
Slay the Spire as metaphor i didn't waste 60 hours playing for nothing
pinpoint where you went wrong. Anyway, I'm bad at transitions, so here's the ... think is a widely applicable skill. I'm looking at my deck with seven ... games. Now, I still lose a bunch of Slay the Spire games, but I'm playing -
Blog / MIT Life
back in east campus jiggity jig
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Blog / MIT Life
hope springs eternal a warm feeling
note="as I am now, especially since I'm taking 23 less units than last -
Blog / How to Human
how to restore an old whiteboard, mit style four years of whiteboard wear and care
…”"]seven introductory paragraphs of backstory?[/annotation] Those are the worst. So I’m ... objects they don’t need anymore to people who love collecting new things. I'm ... ="60369" /] However, I’m not the kind of person who can [annotation note="rip my -
Blog / Extracurriculars
books I’ve read this year slowly but surely completing my 2020 resolutions
little more than 10 books as I’m in the middle of reading an eleventh book ... costs of life, but I’m walking away having realized that what I really ... explores, and that is a frightening realization. I’m still unpacking this -
Blog / Announcements
A reminder that there is no advantage to applying Early Action to MIT As always, you should apply when you feel ready
I'm writing today to remind our applicants that we do not give any kind of preferential "bump" to students who apply to MIT during Early Action. This is a longstanding policy. There is no reason to rush your -
Blog / Admissions
There is still no magic formula ...but there are a few key ingredients
about you as a result of reading your essay? Student: I'm not sure. Me -
Blog / Personal Projects
a novel excerpt in honor of the friendly toast
?” On the rare occasions my family eats out, we never order beverages. I’m