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Check in on my cross stitch livestream during CPW – link inside!
Here's a link to my livestream here at CPW! I'm stitching a hacker's map I designed. The goal is to complete the entire thing before CPW is over. YouTube Livestream -
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Blog / MIT Life
I Moved Out! before and after pics of my MacGregor room, featuring a view of New House
empty, 5/25/19 full, 11/3/18this is a cropped panorama, forgive my shaky hands + the warping at the top -
Blog / Personal Travel
i ran into someone in vienna today… hi nisha
[annotation note="the dark&stormy is an s-tier drink."].[/annotation] [annotation note="believe it or not, us being in vienna at the same time was completely coincidental."].[/annotation] -
Blog / Admissions
six minutes in maseeh dining
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Blog / MIT Life
P.S.—Check out the Booklet!
I forgot to mention that America in the World: MIT Speaks has been published! You can check it out at http://web.mit.edu/cis/pdf/FAP%20Booklet.pdf. -
Blog / MIT Life
Fold, Throw, Recycle I used to get in trouble for doing things like this.
In kindergarten, I used to get in trouble for throwing paper airplanes in class, but apparently, that's not the case at MIT. I received this email just now in my inbox. I might try to revive my skills. For -
Blog / Academics & Research
Welcome Back, Kotter year #3 begins.
Here goes year #3 at the Institute. On my plate this term: BE.310: Molecular, Cellular, and Tissue Biomechanics BE.370: Quantitative Physiology I: Cells and Tissues 2.002: Mechanics and Materials II 2.005: Thermal -
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Blog / Decisions Day Threads
Open Thread: Waitlisted
A lot of students applied to MIT this year, and unfortunately, we just couldn’t accept them all. We have placed a small number of students ... —if you look beyond the thing you're waiting for—it can also be full of -
Blog / Academics & Research
18 and Counting Congratulations, Professor Diamond!
ago now (goodness, I'm old). And it's the age of many of our excellent applicants - meaning, all y'all! It's also an excellent number of years for MIT. Howso? Well, 18 is the number of years in a row that the Nobel -
Blog / Personal Travel
Bloggers invade LA What should Sam and I do in Los Angeles? Suggestions welcome
When I woke up this morning, I made myself my typical bowl of Kashi ... the last bit of my milk, which may have been a problem tomorrow ... city of angeles. Man, I love it when vacations line up with food -
Blog / MISTI
Bonn, Games, Bonn Wherein we teach the world the true meaning of democracy.
DID YOU KNOW? The 17-year life cycle of the cicada is a natural ... itself after about four uses, I have only a tenuous grasp of personal economics, therefore I try to take the bus home every day instead of waiting -
Blog / How to Food
Recipe for Fun Learning how to cook is as easy as 1..2..3!
A couple of you asked for the recipe for my plantain crusted salmon ... sides of the salmon with salt and pepper. In a blender or food processor ... desired "crush factor." Lightly coat both sides of your salmon filet with -
Blog / Events
There is such a thing as a free event Collegefest is going on this weekend, go get yourself some free junk!
Another busy week of classes has come to end! To celebrate, I went ... lot of free food (ice cream, hummus, coffee, cannolis, etc.), free stuff (water bottles, tons of t-shirts, posters, CDs, etc.), free manicures, free -
Blog / Admissions
Selecting from 10,439 applications and a dozen ties.
year. It's another strong applicant class. The reading of domestic (US ... action) for the MIT Class of 2009! Selection committee will continue for about a week, and the process of selecting the Class of 2009 (including -
Blog / Admissions
Don’t believe everything that you read
Someone emailed to me a funny post from one of those rumor ... admission council very well. They have a criteria of 5 things, and if you achieve 2 of the 5 you are in. 1. USAMO 2. ISEF 3. 1600 4. 4.0 (unweighted -
Blog / Academics & Research
It’s like I go to class or something. Or whatever.
Contrary to popular belief, I actually do stuff outside of farting ... important stuff. Filing that one away in my list of Things To Refer To When ... 'm actually learning a lot of things in this class called 20.330 Forces, Fields -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Sigma ChIgloo MIT Fraternity brothers engineer a 10 foot igloo while relaxing in Maine
Brothers of MIT Sigma Chi retreat to Maine from Thursday -> Sunday. Here's (most of) what happened As I was assembling this blog post, my ... built as a half sphere with an inner radius of 7 feet and an outer radius
