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Blog / Academics & Research
Humans 101 @ MIT introductory SHASS classes this fall and recapping the lightning talks
out where their interests lie. Many MIT students are interested in SHASS ... CPW. I explained the Lightning Talks in a blog entry last year ... film As an alumnus of (and occasionally lecturer in) CMS, I've always -
Blog / Academics & Research
Oh look, an update
I haven't posted in a long time. This is largely because I have been swamped with work. This term is a crash course in time management. I ... . I'm in it for two major reasons. The first is that I'm a systems geek -
Blog / How to Human
batteries recharging because that's what IAP is for
of cool things i had applied to (externships, GTL) in order to go hard ... ="when i'm feeling motivated, i go in to lab at around noon, leave at 4 ... work in"]i am spending a lot of that on my UROP[/annotation], but that -
Blog / Events
Beantown, H-Town, Blue Hills, House of Blues With cameos by home, beatboxing, and happiness
thing I can think of is Taipei, after spending a month in Hong Kong, but ... cream. But I can't complain--I've had more than my fair share of fun this ... , or October 31. Three weeks ago, it was October 10, and I was in Houston -
Blog / Admissions
Room E51-151, Please??? By Jing, '11
were some of the few things that I actually attended after finding it in ... nd in miserable weather, I did homework. Yep. My host Jennifer (a ... in a Baker House lounge. I thought, hey, might as well get that AP Lit -
Blog / Events
Lip Sync ‘08 Because I want . . . you . . . back
than I had ever seen in my life! Seriously, I think most of them may have ... captain planet symbol. Why is she wearing . . . ooooooohhhh! She's in AXO, I ... people in the lounge that I may be a complete lost cause on the internet -
Blog / Admissions
FAQ
than "as soon as you can." The bottom line is: Please send in ... anything you send in as a supplement. I think it is important to remember ... I got this question over email, which echoes questions I've been -
Blog / About Decisions
For EA Deferred Students Answering questions for those who were deferred to Regular Action.
knows what it will be this year.) What should I do now? Should I send in ... Report for your updates. Should I send in a whole new version of my ... scores? If you are taking additional tests in December or January, you can -
Blog / About Decisions
For EA Deferred Students Answers to some FAQs.
Report for your updates. Should I send in a whole new version of my ... scores? If you are taking additional tests in December or January, you can include MIT as a score recipient and we will consider any new scores. Can I -
Blog / About Decisions
Paper Planes You ask, I answer
date that you can take is in January. Just because I care, here is the ... applicants. Maybe they will help you too. If I didn't address your question in this blog, shoot me an e-mail and I will try to get it answered in a Q -
Blog / MIT Life
Testing the Waters There comes a time in every man's life when he has to make a choice.…
I really should be napping or something right now, since in the last ... they finally found out I've slept with a stuffed animal since I was in ... 's Campus Preview Weekend (CPW) in April (or vice versa). I'm pretty sure they -
Blog / About Decisions
Eye Of The Storm Reflections in the brief moment between the last hours of selection committee and the release…
the same time. In the last two months - days, nights, weekends, whenever - I can't remember a time in which I was alone here. I hope that all of ... Hi all, I am here in the office preparing the blogs for the post -
Blog / Class Projects
Make a Lamp! and cart the pieces of it from IDM to IDC, the forge, Metropolis, and back…
This fall, I enrolled in EM.S21: Design and Make a Lamp. It's a 3 ... showed us CAD modeling. I came in to this class expecting to have a good ... base of the lamp in wood, I knew I wanted the body to be metal. My first -
Blog / Events
ZigZag 10 A new episode of MIT's video podcast, hosted by me. And there's mariachi.
get it automatically in your iTunes, you can subscribe to the i ... Orientation Activities Midway; I loved getting to talk to students and hear all ... very video unfriendly shirt in this vodcast! (you've been warned -
Blog / Events
101 Things to Do Before You Graduate from MIT What every MIT graduate should have experienced.
Graduate from MIT." I immediately taped it onto my wall and I've been checking off activities ever since. Now that it's my *final* year, I think I ... -lovers), I've included photographic evidence below. (My apologies to those -
Blog / About Decisions
Consider a Gap Year Deferring enrollment is an option you may want to consider.
point where a lot of us in admissions are talking about ways to get ... . But I do think that there is a bit of a stigma about such plans in many ... As I do each year about this time, I'd like to talk a bit about -
Blog / MIT Life
Toy Design Update How couldn't you enjoy building toys?
Toy Design in several months but that's not to say I haven't been heavily involved. In fact, I'd like to officially propose that MIT move this ... has even influenced two major decisions in my life as of late. 1) I -
Blog / Classes
A Year at MIT, by the Numbers quantifying my MIT experience
"]REX[/annotation] events in my Google Calendar. I actually went to 4 of these; the rest were ... until I was nauseous at [annotation note="all you can eat sushi place that ... , which was held in the last week before we were all kicked out. I took six -
Blog / About Decisions
Should I include my ethnicity on the MIT Application? As a minority, how many times have you heard some off-handed comment about someone of…
understand who you are - in context. Remember, we don't get a chance to meet ... information as possible so that we can make an informed decision. You'll hear me ... coffee (coffee grown in Yemen or Harrar region of Ethiopia) knows the first