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how to meet curious people
recently, during my summer math research project, I was the only woman in my
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self-destruction my entirely self-inflicted problems
research for the semester, even though there were some people i was looking -
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checkboxes this semester in a list
things I did: quogs in a ‘metastable state’ spent more time with my wing at next house, each floor is divided into two wings, and each wing has multiple lounges,… -
Blog / Classes
18.S190 that's .0093 more than 18.S097!
For the second year in a row, I am teaching a class at MIT. A real, for-credit, in-the-catalog-of-classes class, at MIT. That I teach. On math. Let’s back up a… -
Blog / Classes
plastic knives spraypainted silver and other poems from 21W.762
This fall, I took 21W.762 Poetry Workshop with Ed Barrett, a popular class amongst bloggers. 21W.762 was by far the most easygoing class I’ve taken at MIT: every week we’d… -
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Things I enjoyed reading in 2022 (ok, i didn't enjoy all of it)
This is my fourth (and last) post like this. See 2019, 2020, 2021. Things I read for class These are all taken from 21W.765 Interactive Narrative. Going for a Beer… -
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, as I hurried down the Infinite and out into the cold. “Junior year is your hardest… -
Blog / Classes
Pigeonholing boxes = semesters, pigeons = classes
Alan and I have been taking a class together this semester: 21W.740: Writing Autobiography and Biography. I really thought I would enjoy the class. This is due to a few… -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
it is the escape living a second life as an art student
, actually."]doing research[/annotation] and escaping into the world of art in -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Exercises in Style with apologies to queneau
It’s been—checks watch—two weeks since I last posted, which is a week’s gap longer than usual. Oops! As part of 21W.765 Interactive Narrative, we were assigned to read Raymond Queneau’s… -
Blog / Challenges
unicorns big confusion
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Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Atomic Friends a comic
I’m taking 21W.744, The Art of Comic Book Writing, taught by Marjorie Liu. Note that it says comic book writing, meaning that we are writing the descriptions that will then… -
Blog / Residential Life
last fall / last fall it's senior year and i still haven't learned anything
Desk. Instead of LA or grading roles, I am doing policy research on -
Blog / How to Boston and Beyond
by bike, by train, by wind, by rain getting around different cities
I’ve been thinking about different modes of transport through cities. In the past three years, I’ve visited over 10 cities and lived in three. Each of those three have their… -
Blog / Challenges
work-life balance (without a life)
one. in mit, and undergrad in general i guess, you spend your time hanging out with your classmates. you go to classes with them, work on problem sets and projects… -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
train of thought on feeling deeply
psets and research. I just wanted to see pretty paintings of clouds -
Blog / Challenges
by the time you notice it’s too late anime, bloons, and piano
and i had zero bandwidth for working on research or exploring mit or -
Blog / How to Human
The long view days, months, years
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Blog / Classes
day one, six out of eight am i doing too much?
09:35. i hobble out of bed and pour myself some milk. there’s a ridiculous amount of snow outside. i pull out some leftover pizza and walk to the kitchen to… -
Blog / Internships & Externships
how to make a minecraft bot reflections on my microsoft internship
This last month, I was a micro-intern on the Semantic Machines team at Microsoft and got to work with Minecraft. I learned some cool things about language models and AI…