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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 / 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 / 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 / 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 / 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 / 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 / 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 / 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 / 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 / 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 / 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 / Art, Literature, Music
an album a day the only new year's resolution i've ever completed
in 2022, I challenged myself to listen to an album every day. I ... prospect of consuming 365 new albums in a year. what if I found it tedious ... in grisly detail, are incredible books that I have no choice but to -
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 / About Decisions
Distractions Don't stress out!
. PhD Comics Can't believe I originally forgot this gem! Called to my ... in less than twenty four hours... Doesn't it just make you wish you could take your mind off of things for a while? Just in time, the blogs -
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 / Art, Literature, Music
Sabar drums, Rwanda, and the C.I.A Can you guess what all this stuff has in common?
I know what you're thinking, "Whoa, two posts in two days? How can I ... here. Unfortunately I can only mention in passing that the president of ... songs in the traditional language of Senegal, such as [translated] "I went