This school year was pretty terrible. I don't think there is an easier way to put that.
I wrote about my first semester in my post called Sophomore Slump. My second semester was a little better. I took classes that
I like to pack light. Maybe it's some combination of old hiking habits, suppressed middle school memories of having my roller backpack kicked around, or watching Up in the Air too many times.
Anyways, every
Over one weekend in the fall (Splash!) and one weekend in the spring (Spark!) 3,000 middle and high school students descend onto MIT campus for a whirlwind of learning. I've blogged about teaching at these events
The last two years at MIT has been a large exercise in learning how I learn best. What I found after Interphase was that lectures alone didn’t cut it for…