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Blog / Challenges
The End of an Era A no-longer-freshman's reflections on life, the universe, and MIT-specific details
18.02 exams. Sitting in front of my desk at 4:57pm, I realized that ... disconcerting in its unfamiliarity. Upon closer introspection, I concluded, with ... spending a leisurely afternoon in the humanities library. As I was leaving, I -
Blog / Admissions
Odds & Ends 522 EA admits, Snively, molecular jewelry, and Evan Broder's holiday card - more random than…
Action is simply a reflection of this. Snively I mentioned in this entry ... , I will scan it in and publish it here. Valentine's Day ...is coming ... particularly awesome, although I can't afford it. :-( That's About It... We -
Blog / Events
MIT goes APE. Not your average Sunday night.
Hello all! I’m just popping in to show you guys a video from an ... /hip-hop/rap group: FM’s songs have been featured in “So You Think You can Dance ... Weekend. Last year, I waited four hours in the rain to see N.E.R.D. I would -
Blog / Admissions
Supplemental material How to and when to send in supplemental materials.
and your talents can be considered with your other talents in your ... included. Research papers. I think research papers are best talked about in ... further explanation than what you can fit in the formal application. However -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Engineers Assemble! It's not a double-post, it's a franchise
Business Week. I think Viggo Mortensen should play him in the inevitable Jon ... PGA." Well apparently that's exactly what President Obama had in mind ... assistance. Chu, in turn, has assembled a team of five “extraordinarily -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Dig if you will a picture. My name appeared in The Tech; now I am immortal.
; I don't actually have it and I can't find it online, but if memory ... published in The Tech," and that's one that I just never thought would happen ... 're definitely going to get an entry on it in the near future. 9. I mentioned the -
Blog / About Decisions
Life + Sciences = Life Sciences
/Cog) student, I can definitely say I don't feel lonely in either department ... (and on top of homework enough) that I can blog, yayy. First: !!!!!!!! Decisions in 6 days! I honestly cannot believe it's been nearly two years -
Blog / Residential Life
meet the simmons elevators! aka me thinking wayyy too much about elevators
I’m in one, I have no choice but to ponder the machine surrounding me ... in mechanical box form and if she was a real person I think our ... Things always seem to come in threes. The Three Musketeers. The Holy -
Blog / MIT Life
MIT Students Are Cool: Brian Chan edition These are the kind of people that you will go to school with.
As an alum, people often ask me what I liked the most about being at MIT. The honest answer? THE PEOPLE! So I'm going to tell you stories about some of the awesome and amazing people that I went to school with -
Blog / IAP
My IAP Mugs, polymers, cats, and pineapples.
. First of all, IAP is MIT's Independent Activities Period, where MIT ... roofs. I like lists. Here's my happy list of things to look forward to ... Better Next Semester Cats So let's take this one by one. Mighty Mugs I -
Blog / Academics & Research
Checking My Calendar I know I'll eat my words come late September, but I'm looking forward to three…
is a snapshot of a week in February 2009, when I was at MIT, while the bottom is a snapshot of the same week in February 2010, when I was at the ... wonderful, but there were times there where I just felt... well -
Blog / Academics & Research
Hello, Seattle i am a mountaineer...
I'm spending the summer in Seattle, interning at Amazon, and I've decided I'm in love with this place. A few thoughts about Seattle after my first week here. People are in general really nice and the food, so far -
Blog / MIT Life
One Art variation on a poem of Elizabeth Bishop
[/caption] I'm falling behind in this fall semester, and running hard to try and ... carried through the crossword by my friends[/caption] I'm hosed this week. But looking at my last, or next-to-last weeks, I was quite hosed too. I -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
T Minus One. BRASS RAT BRASS RAT BRASS RAT.
with other peoples' Brass Rats. ("Wait, Alice, can I try on your ring? I ... semester. It's one of the most recognizable rings in the world, based on ... in designing the class ring (and plan Ring Delivery, but first things -
Blog / How to Boston and Beyond
One Month of Baby Steps my feet hurt
you can, especially DME!) 9/1 (27425 steps) I live in MacGregor House ... MIT! I arrived in Cambridge one month ago, but it feels like its been ... greater independence. I’m a big fan of data. It can reduce complicated -
Blog / Events
MIT Calling Yo Snively - I lied. There are actually 2 admits in Oregon BESIDES you -…
in the class, as far as I can tell.. Anyway, it was nice talking to ... , during which Christina and I called our parents to congratulate them on ... , and I'd like to congratulate you on your acceptance! That's right! I was -
Blog / About Decisions
MIT EA decisions to be posted Saturday, 12/19/20, 3:14 PM ET
,’[/annotation]it’s anime. Can you do this for me?” And, with a tear in my eye, I looked at my ... So, I’m sitting around watching [annotation note="After Nisha and ... and a Slack message from Petey appears saying, “Kellen, I need you to -
Blog / MIT Life
The LiveJournal Survey Mid-summer frivolity, part three.
- Ben-o - Jones THREE THINGS YOU LIKE ABOUT YOURSELF: - I'm creative - I care about people - I'm a good dad THREE THINGS YOU DON'T LIKE ABOUT YOURSELF: - I can be compulsive - I work too much - I don't sleep or exercise -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Me again (but with flamethrowers this time) yup, it's a shameless ploy to catch your interest. But it's working, right?
the MIT shuttles (cue the: when I was your age, we stood outside in the ... , but then I read in the Boston Globe that the Massachusetts Historical ... hipster. You just don't TALK about this kind of thing) For example, I
