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just another manic wednesday yes, i am absolutely stealing from joon
school). 12.25 pm: right next to my class is the[annotation note -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
an unnecessarily long post on how much i like spotify why did i ever think iTunes was good
summer: “””middle school”””- exactly what it sounds like, with plenty of -
Blog / MIT Life
SUMMER ROSES stop and smell 'em
as a high school student. Not as a college student. Not as a MIT -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
On the Scattering of Senior House or: How I Learned to Start Worrying and Acknowledge the Bomb
to go to a school where even in the summertime undergrads, grad -
Blog / Academics & Research
Sewing minus the machine Costume Design: Featuring the best non-stick-figures I've ever drawn!
of high school, but I mostly design and sew clothes for myself. If you -
Blog / Challenges
Being Sick at the Institute the firth law of therbodydabics *sniff*
other life-related struggles on top of school still sucks. On Monday of -
Blog / Academics & Research
Brains, Voltaire’s Son, and Other MIT Things Notes from the Start of Junior Year
said something vague like “graduate school” because really I want to be -
Blog / Academics & Research
It’s the FIRST DAY of CLASSES!!!!! A summary of the first half of the day/how I'm feeling, with many exclamation points!!!
, Ethiopia, where my father went to middle school and many of my family members -
Blog / Academics & Research
“Never Calculate without Already Knowing the Answer!” xTalk about the "Art of Insight" by Prof Sanjoy Mahajan
If you've been to a high school math class recently, you probably remember seeing an inordinate number of calculators. You might’ve also observed students entering anything from 999*999 to sin(π/6) to 7 -
Blog / Academics & Research
Things I Learned From Freshman Year Overanalyzing all my bad habits.
When I’m feeling irritable and/or stressed, I dislike empty advice. I particularly loathe the phrase “work smarter not harder”, probably because it was said to me many times last year… -
Blog / How to MIT
Dormire et Laborare Sleeping and Working at the Institvte
Dear Internet, I’m pleased to announce that I’m publishing a paper this year in affiliation with MIT’s Course 8 (Physics) department! Though I am only a freshman, I have decided… -
Blog / Academics & Research
Below 48 Take under four classes, they said. You'll have free time, they said.
the school we know and presumably love, but instead to a " -
Blog / Admissions
Events, Food, and Awesomeness: CPW A story about how CPW is more awesome than lobsters
and another school. The funny thing is I can’t seem to recall much from -
Blog / How to Human
Navigating MIT is like flying a spacecraft* the most important things I've learned here so far
In spaceflight, “attitude” refers to orientation: which direction your vehicle is pointing relative to the Sun, Earth, and other reference points. If you lose control of your attitude, two things… -
Blog / Admissions
AHHH CPW!! Goal: Do ALL the things!
’t bring homework - Forget about school and home and just let loose and -
Blog / MIT Life
SCIENCE! I'm bad at it, sometimes
space was cool. High School science was a less successful experience. In -
Blog / Admissions
A Protocol for MIT Admissions Essays Chemical SOP: Pen, paper: irritant if digested; Brains: gateway to thinking
school reflect these qualities. Some of them are already in your -
Blog / MIT Life
Giant Cows Eat Venus; Earth Next Breaking apart and growing, fireworks, and a story
those of you who are in high school. Want something? Go get it. You don -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
I auditioned for a musical Oh my goodness, oh my goodness
In eighth grade, I was Tessie in my school's production of Little Orphan Annie. Tessie is, like Annie, a little orphan, but unlike Annie, she's a wimp. When situations get rough, she jumps on her bed to get as far