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[Live Writing] MARC 2024 A big meeting about small things
learn about the cool new ideas that are changing the world. Of course, it ... 'll probably be a part of these new things this year. In the middle of dinner ... reasons why it's so great to learn about computers at MIT – because a lot of -
Blog / MIT Life
Jon and me how I came to see the world
September 11th, 2001. I was a freshman at a new school in a new town in a new ... this have seen at least an episode of TDS and are familiar with its basic ... 's approach at an intellectual/theoretical level (the rhetorical mode of the -
Blog / MIT Life
Bored at work My weekend, a favor to all of you, and some questions to answer
It is currently 10:53 AM. I have been at work for three hours and ... wonderful and rewarding career, is not really a nine-to-five type of job -- since I didn't come in yesterday (I was up in Maine at Adam's ski condo -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
flowers of fire and light making art with printed circuit boards!
be routed "correctly" at this point of the process, BEFORE you send it ... kind of weird. At least one or two LEDs from each of the five boards aren ... tweezers, replace the faulty LED with a new one. Then add a drop of flux to -
Blog / Events
Hospital Trips and Dance Parties MIT campus is where it's at over the summer.
Two weeks ago, I arrived back at MIT. This is the view from my new room: Hello, Charles River and New House :) I'm living in Mac ... , the two of us ended up at MIT Medical the next day, where I had a super -
Blog / Uncategorized
scuba do or scuba don’t? under the sea
have ever submitted an 8.01 pset is at [annotation note = "I set a new ... chip away at that mountain of rotational motion problems. I even had to ... realized that I really had to lock in for 8.01. At the end of the class -
Blog / MIT Life
24 Hours From sleeping in a homeless shelter to waltzing in La Sala
signboard at the front of the room. "Cha-cha", it might read, or "Samba", or ... Bruce. The three of us speedwalked down the Infinite Corridor, and a sophomore named Kirstyn joined us. The four of us booked it across campus -
Blog / Uncategorized
time dilation to the Infinite, and beyond
there’s a ton of colorful rectangles demanding I be at this place, at this ... of 11:59 so I stress out at 10:59 instead and can spend the next hour relaxing, and I stand in a very long line to get stir fry at New Vassar -
Blog / Personal Travel
Seattle: Land of the Strange, Skies of the Free where pirates roam the streets and dogs play the bucket-drums
new room on 2E at East Campus, to be closer to my friends in the Toons ... of marching bands and crowded cheering. A large marshmallowy Boeing ... seems to be some sort of parade or festival every other week. And they -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
🎶Jauntily Sauntering Ambling Shambler🎶 Yes, those are actual lyrics from the musical I was just in
(MTG) put on its last performance of “A Chorus Line”. I was exhausted at ... it was all worth when I was offered the role of Bobby! I was so hyped ... you can check out all kinds of cool things happening at arts -
Blog / Academics & Research
Premed and Me (frankly speaking) MIT is hard, but MIT premed doesn't have to suck. Here's why.
the basis of at least 2-5 points on a test or exam, or whoever pulled ... application process has just started to wind up, but they do offer a ton of very ... doubts that I was willing. That decision had stayed alive from at least -
Blog / Challenges
Twenty thousand paper cuts and twenty thousand leaves
offers, interviewing at a dozen different places, and already having plans ... of writing this blog post I got distracted at least seven times, one of ... next few days I used my laptop for my morning alarm instead of my phone -
Blog / Academics & Research
The other 2 of the 3 R’s About reading and writing on campus -- forget the 'rithmetic.
important than ever to look at life from new perspectives, be it the tip of a ... Admissions blogger is its Editor-in-Chief? [answer at the end of the entry ... . Boiko: Last year, a senior in one of our courses came up at the end of -
Blog / Challenges
leaving yet another senior writing about their last semester
transition from being at one of the greatest intellectual hubs on the planet to ... people using the same space. i’ve seen a lot of clubs at mit successfully ... two weeks ago i was walking through the infinite corridor at night -
Blog / Academics & Research
they want to see you fail managing others' envy
Recently, one of my friends relayed that she grew up in an ... . It’s a story I’ve heard from plenty of people. I needed to be careful ... even say that, to suggest that other people might be envious of me -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Alpha Delta Phi Presents – Mic-Check [by Susan Shepherd '11] If you're looking for a talented actor, or poet, or singer,…
interesti – Money? Money! They're offering money!" and then I sort of ... [by Susan Shepherd '11] Many of my readers know by now that if you ... concentration of them centered around 77 Massachusetts Avenue. Well, sometimes -
Blog / Academics & Research
Summer plans
Swiss Institute of Technology). I'm working at the Brain Mind Institute ... I've spent the last two weeks enjoying a nice vacation at my mom ... when I'm here, I feel deprived if I'm not getting at least 9). But -
Blog / How to Boston and Beyond
Happy 375, Boston! Turning 375 years old is no easy task.
This year the city of Boston turns 375 years old (that makes Boston how many years older than me?) And of course, who has a 375th ... when I hit 20). To kick off part of the festivities, free hot air -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Is This All I Ever Will Be? on friendships
drips of the night, chatting away. I remember sitting there and looking at ... sexual appeal to offer them do they finally treat me as one of them. That I ... into that feral man side of them that will look at me like some object
