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what i ate in a week* living the influencer life (clickbait included)
jebby’s blog draft that she whipped up in 20 minutes and got inspired so ... socialisation but that’s too much brainpower and pre-amble, [annotation note ... . frosh if you’re reading this it’s going to happen and it’s not just my -
Blog / People & Identities
in this coming year we run and rest and make and keep up the relentless pace
In review — it’s been a good year. In reverse-chronological order, I ... .009, where I presented a solid five times, usually with about one hour’s worth ... and academic. And it’s worked. I recently got a jellyfish haircut that -
Blog / Challenges
I failed the Swim Test! And now you can too!!
1940s after a high volume of drowning-related deaths at war. It’s been ... swim 100 yards. That’s the [annotation note=" or .09144 km, whatever that ... looked at everyone’s skill levels and taught us in groups accordingly. We -
Blog / How to Human
so you’re starting your first year? boy do I have unsolicited tips for you
, but it’s largely written with first years in mind. This is in no way a ... Plus and BorrowDirect”']Harvard library card,[/annotation] because it’s a ... windows? On tougher days, it’s nice to have at least one thing to help get -
Blog / Personal Projects
Walking the Kerry Way journal of my fourth day in Ireland
It’s cold down here, and dark, so I’ll keep this one brief. I'm in ... beautiful and exciting, and from another angle it’s also beautiful and ... ! Another cool rock similar to the first cool rock. A river!!" There’s -
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Radio Nerd Shenanigans i wrote this in october and forgot to post it oops
sure you need to give your real call sign” “That’s totally a real call ... "]QSTs[/annotation] going all the way back to the 1920s, and the stacks and stacks of ... along and tries to clean the room. It’s a delicate balance that has yet to -
Blog / How to Human
hike the desert pretend i am a lifestyle blogger
. I drank water greedily; we’d brought more than enough. “Okay, let’s ... ! Let’s go back.” Then I slept for all of Christmas day and felt mostly ... , vaguely following the river. We caught up on one another’s adventures as we -
Blog / Classes
the hardest you’ve ever worked the firehose strikes again
“It’s just a few more weeks,” my mom told me, on the phone ... math major at a tech school in the ‘80’s. When was the hardest that I ... anyway. Sometimes even doing it well. It’s my addiction, every semester -
Blog / People & Identities
a jaunt to Philadelphia We went to the AWP writing conference!
, because I got too hosed to finish it in March."]room.[/annotation] It’s late ... in the publishing industry, and writing one’s unique experience in ... painter, finding none. I thought of The Last Five Years. The ending of Katz’s -
Blog / Uncategorized
the umpteenth post about balancing art and tech version: slightly jaded
today, while my friends and I were walking down the river to Trader Joe’s ... entirely finished but we are finished, and it’s enough to scrape an A. I live ... , and struggle until it’s done, and maybe sometimes it’ll get done well. I -
Blog / Athletics
lifting heavy objects and the grungy basement gym
was worse — because it’s always getting worse, because writing on an i ... , potentially, because of the added strain from lifting weights. That’s been ... worse. If the former is true, I might well push through a set; if it’s the -
Blog / Admissions
Making the Pi Day Video the experiment, part 2
Day video team. Almost instantly, my mind went back to Angela’s bread ... "]next meeting[/annotation] Angela explained that the Studio Ghibli film, Howl’s ... junior and currently serves as the president of MIT’s Music Production -
Blog / Classes
IAP thoughts two weeks late, but with an illustration!
I moved to campus this past weekend! It’s super exciting! I will ... Classical Mechanics Study for the biology and chemistry ASE’s Go out into ... quickly gave up on the ASE’s, figuring I would be better off just taking the -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
who cares about poetry? lots of feelings
about my relationship with poetry over the years. Here’s the earliest ... -up poem. after the symphony’s final note What I remember most about those ... scherzi. I can’t listen to Paganini’s Caprice No. 24 anymore. In -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Rekindling and how mit is actually going to save my art career
my parent’s home computer, effectively dashing my chances to continue on in my pursuit. I doodled in a sketchbook here and there, but it’s ... 't actually color like this anymore[/caption] Well, what’s changed now? Why am -
Blog / Miscellaneous
THE FINAL FANTASY 7 REMAKE IS OUT since 6/15/15, i have literally lived for this moment
remembered as one of PS4's best. It's so big, in fact, that they're breaking up ... BOOM), I did not go all out. But now that I’ve been accepted, there’s no ... FANTASY SEVEN. To most people, it’s a classic Japanese role-playing game -
Blog / Blog Projects
8,726,400 SOS: And That’s A Wrap! tracing back three months
It’s been four days since the beginning of sophomore year. That means ... ,726,400 Seconds of Summer guest series adieu (not going to lie, it’s a bittersweet ... better option clearly exists. And that’s what I did. I took a leap of faith -
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8,726,400 SOS: A Smile Worth 1,550 Words guest post by Mariam D. '20
before us, their eyes squinting in the glare of the merciless sun. There’s ... , holding eye surgery clinics, and organizing major relief trips in the U.S ... towards clinical volunteering. There’s so much I want to say about the state -
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Doors of East Campus a la Humans of New York
it so that it looked like a starry sky. Here’s a before-after picture - I think we did a pretty good job! That’s the story behind my door ... .” - Henry S. ‘18 “I love my door!! It has existed at least 7 years