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Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Semester of poetry
enjoying the class and like how it kind of naturally allows me to set time ... an exercise in building up a gradual picture of how people answer ... like a lot of people view humanities as something to deal with and sweep -
Blog / Admissions
The Story of Tonight (more like 730 nights ago)
application. In the span of a lifetime, two years is really not that long. And ... . The list of internship applications I need to fill out. The morning alarm clock that will pull me out of bed with only five hours of sleep. I -
Blog / About Decisions
swatches of MIT collected like paint chips
. This place is hard, in all senses of the word. It cuts you to the quick. But it can be lovely, too. When I first thought of this blog ... to be about how you predicted many of the pitfalls of this place. It -
Blog / Academics & Research
The Process of Psetting And the technicals of technicals
The imperative of an Admissions Blogger is to write about life and ... common unit of homework assigned here at MIT. Excellent, in-depth high-caliber pset profiles can be found here and here, but while all of these -
Blog / Academics & Research
A Week of UROPing in few words
The first month of the year is a beautiful time for students here: no ... writing (with more words), but my work builds upon some of my high school interests. Back in high school, I was really interested in the art of turning -
Blog / Classes
Tales of Two Parallels East Campus History class!
Last fall, I took STS.S20, Tales of Two Parallels: East Campus ... the purpose of documenting East Campus culture and history before the ... ="attachment_78721" align="alignnone" width="300"] The coaster we're in the process of -
Blog / Admissions
Class of 2010 profile A ststistical look at the incoming freshmen.
Here's a look at this year's incoming freshman class. Over the next week, we'll take a look at some of the individuals in the class... The MIT Class of 2010, by: Gender: Male 55% Female 45% Ethnicity: African -
Blog / Admissions
The Ides of March No longer MIA.
This entry brings to a close one of the longest periods of blog ... ? Domestic selection (final stages). It's been a long season of Regular Action, but we are finally beginning to see the Class of 2010 truly take shape -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Progression of Spirit You must be this tall to ride the MIT Emotional Rollercoaster
I realize that the title for this post could be the title of a hymn ... to watch the progression of the emotional state of MIT students. The ... that they're worthy of MIT, and prove to themselves that they can handle -
Blog / MIT Life
Pictures of me
One of the requested entries a while back was for me to post some pictures of myself. I don't have that many pictures of myself, and most of ... . But I'll put some on here anyway. Some of them have appeared on here -
Blog / MIT Life
The Return of QBert Whack-a-mole, a piano player, and a whole lot of fun. All in 24 hours or…
This Sunday, QBert, a long-lost friend of my Nintendo days, and I ... New Hampshire, of course. Now telling you the destination without ... unmarked Toyota Matrix to New Hampshire. All I remember of the drive was -
Blog / Academics & Research
The Unfolding of Language Your high school English teacher may hate it, but "gonna" really is a word.
. The whole idea was in fact inspired by one of my random "pick a book off the shelf because it looks kind of cool" library trips. Linguistics is now my new favorite topic. I read The Unfolding of Language: an -
Blog / Academics & Research
A Cacophony of Coats Also, my courseload for this term!
While waiting at a bus stop the other day, I witnessed one of the ... topic of winter coats -- a logical move given that it was fairly chilly ... cold, their thorough line of reasoning being that coats made one less -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Laptop Stickers of MIT and their stories~
, arrangement, aesthetic, and content of stickers. It's true, you can tell a lot ... , but was made into a red/green image to spite the large number of color blind residents that used to live on Beast. I'm incredibly proud of my -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Murals of East Campus i live in an art exhibition
(This is the second half of the Art of East Campus series. The first part can be found here!) My first and lasting impression of the standard ... of its interior, the magnitude of how different EC is from normal -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
train of thought on feeling deeply
A lot of my time this summer has been spent in transit. I take the subway to and from work. I spend most of my free time wandering around the streets of NYC. I’ve made two weekend trips to and from Boston via the -
Blog / Academics & Research
The Swing of Things I've been getting into it.
. Tuesday: I did have a lot of white space on Tuesday, but I also went to the Society of Women Engineers event as well as the HackMIT Git seminar. (Free ... : One of Petey’s former students came in to give a talk about his work at -
Blog / Academics & Research
A Weekend of Hacking three events, one weekend
You're flipping through the TV channels, bored out of your mind ... ". a parody of Animal Planet This week on MIT Planet, we look at three large hackathons of the fall season. Hackathons -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Seasons of Spam Next up: a Nostalgic entry about my frosh year. After Finals. Maybe.
cans of Red Bull. In tooling, in frats, in lectures, in hacks. In ten ... spam. Seasons of spam Seasons of spam Ten thousand thirty-two hundred ... thousand thirty-two hundred eighty semi-hours How do you measure the life of