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Blog / Admissions
MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online
you are ready to receive your decision online before logging in to ... character, and a strong match with MIT's mission to use science, technology, and the useful arts to make the world a better place. We deferred 6 -
Blog / Admissions
MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online
are ready to receive your decision online before logging in to decisions ... character, and a strong match with MIT's mission to use science, technology, and the useful arts to make the world a better place. We deferred 6 -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
All my pasts and futures A blog entry about band and quiz bowl, to prove that I'm still hip.
Fidelio. Tonight we had the Burton-Conner Trivia Competition. Prior to the competition, I sent an e-mail to my floor telling them to keep three things in ... lateral epicondylitis?" I won the "funniest answer" prize (a free entree and -
Blog / Hacks
A Hack and Advice Two entries smashed into one.
to MIT I spent working full time and trying to get ready for life on ... mentioned a couple of songs. I believe her words were: "If you're going to ... proceeded to listen to them. A lot. I'm glad I did, because it's one of the -
Blog / Athletics
A Run through Boston Having an adventure was easy. Carrying the camera around was the hard part.
really wanted to buy some bread. I purchased a meat pie, which cost ... anecdote: Will '12 tried to buy a single fish at Haymarket a few weeks ago ... humor too, however, since I got an A anyway. In case you didn't care to -
Blog / Extracurriculars
Purgatory My 2023 IAP
't agree with either of those sentiments. I like to think IAP is a sort of ... that Cambridge is a strange place to host a purgatory. I suppose I never ... and annotated using a system called ToBI in conjunction with a software -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
I Went To The Ballet! 💎 color me refined 💎
, each of which corresponds to a city with a distinctive ballet style and ... more of a spectacle to watch. And, of course, the grand finale finished with a series of difficult moves by soloists that I could not begin to -
Blog / Events
The middle days of the week
never seen a braille printing press before. I seem to have been unable to ... location forever. You don't really have to be a goth to go to goth night, you ... add my trench coat to that getup. I had a lot of fun. Frequently, when -
Blog / MIT Life
Knowing me, knowing you My plans for Nobel laureacy, and everything I like about MIT professors.
MerryChef oven, a convection (maybe?) oven that's going to be used at ... DID YOU KNOW? Kelly Clarkson is the first artist to have five top ten singles from the same album (courtesy Mitra). You all left a lot of lovely -
Blog / Admissions
A Little INSPIRation Guest Post by Vaishnavi Rao '17
In the midst of a whirlwind-like semester I promise to eventually ... Burchard Scholars dinners and we got to talking about INSPIRE, a cool project that ... interested in INSPIRE, how should they proceed? A: To start, all you really -
Blog / Academics & Research
Managing a Full Plate Both Food and Life
understanding for other concepts that were a;ready taught. I’ve also started ... challenging problems to complete. It really has helped me a lot for Real ... is a whole new methodology to try and master this semester. Who knew -
Blog / MIT Life
Ho-dee-hi, hi-dee-ho, ho ho. How many digits of pi do you know?
devised a new cheer that we want to do with the crowd and cheerleaders. We ... band, I'd say at least four had pi memorized to this many digits, and a ... , here the top five reasons to have a beard. 1. Warmth 2. Less shaving 3 -
Blog / Life after MIT
Marking time Somewhere between the end of classes and graduation...
room. It's also a good idea to pack light and buy as much as you can once you get to campus. I did not follow this advice when I was a freshman ... housing lottery, it's a good idea to pack a suitcase with about a week -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Three cheers for the MIT Marching Band Is the band ready? You bet they are.
. Here are 10 things I remember: 1. Taking a good two minutse to cram four ... we do "A Salute to Walking," since we have sheet music for "Walk This ... MIT had a football game this afternoon against Worcester State. The -
Blog / Life after MIT
14 years later what I've been up to in the past one-seventh of a century
-2024 bore witness to my transformation from a directionless physics major into ... November night. One was to be the first security engineer at a small company ... onto the Stanford campus to give a guest lecture in web security, and -
Blog / How to Human
Money! Money! Money! Life is like monopoly, except you're not a pewter Tophat and it costs WAY more…
most people you're going to have to eventually take out a loan to buy a ... Hard to believe July is nearly gone eh? Yup in just a few short ... ! Want to give me a plasma screen TV for free? Be my guest! Remember, you -
Blog / Academics & Research
The Evolution of Physics Physics gets harder as you get older, go figure.
,000! I don't like physics. A lot of people seem to think I do. I'd like to ... population of my school) We have a very difficult to build card house We have ... with a spring, a pendulum attached to the cart, a force applied to the -
Blog / Academics & Research
Almost a Real Engineer my foray into the world of professional conferences
), that was supposed to bring a quarter inch of ice. But I made it here, with a delay really only to get the plane de-iced (nice work JetBlue), and I am ready to begin a full week of transportation. For some -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Bed arrangements in dorms, and beauty on campus
'm always happy to answer your questions. I'll demonstrate this by answering a ... are made to fit together, not built as a single entity. So you can ... "pretty", I think there's a lot of beauty if you know where and how to find