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What do you see now? they say genius likes to alternate between the soil and the sky
infinite universe, but is it really possible? Can we use our finite lives to ... by this state of flow, and this deep love of the essence of the game -
Blog / Life after MIT
Full Circle Professor Anna
excitement about learning how the universe works–a feeling that has not changed ... panicked state about choosing classes and a major, I meet with students who -
Blog / Miscellaneous
My Disappointment Is Immeasurable And My Day Is Ruined A story about cream soda
that was the United States. As a chronically online Gen Z-er, I’d already ... the show takes place in a fictional universe? Maybe if I could get a -
Blog / MISTI
A Tribute to the people of South Africa
universe that is unpredictable, painful and hostile. But they've all managed ... to see it all unfold before you. Coming from the States, it becomes -
Blog / Challenges
Three More Tales of Junior Year the sequel to Three Tales of Junior Year
stuff I could have done at a giant local college like The Ohio State University, the kind of stuff they brag about on admissions tours. But then I -
Blog / Academics & Research
HackMIT 2017 fourth time seen, first time competing
universities. One student I met came all the way from Budapest. Throughout ... our fuel. We entered a state of flow where nothing existed but our idea -
Blog / Academics & Research
42: The Answer to Our Changing Educational Needs a school with no teachers, no schedules, and no rankings
the United States had twenty years ago. We live in a connected global ... , an engineering university with no teachers, class years nor rankings -
Blog / Academics & Research
Sights, Sounds, Smells, Tastes, and Feels of IAP photo dump
our Brown University friends, who were touring startups as part of their entrepreneurship program. We saw the Empire State Building and visited interesting -
Blog / Challenges
Sometimes, I am invisible and other female experiences
class at The Ohio State University and I am one of three females in a -
Blog / About Decisions
This Day, the Year I Applied what I learned in college about application struggles
that. I’d probably go to a local state school and maybe apply for ... alternative vision, I'm happy too. Happier? Possibly. In this Universe, I can -
Blog / Academics & Research
The Process of Psetting And the technicals of technicals
(and advocate for universal acceptance of) the “pset” standard, unless I ... from the state of their psets. A hastily penciled, tattered sheet of 70 -
Blog / Life after MIT
One new blog, three post-college thoughts just popping by to say hello
friends in Heidelberg find this idea of "campus life" weird. "University" is ... representative of the United States, so I read an American history book. Then -
Blog / Academics & Research
The Re-Froshening A Story of Cynicism and Optimism
time off from MIT. I ended up attending classes at a local university in ... be a permanent state, but it wasn't so bad. Sure beat being hosed as an -
Blog / Admissions
QuestBridge, CPW, and YOU! A welcome from a couple of MIT Quest Scholars to our newly admitted Quest Scholars
Quynh, I thought I would be going to my state school (University of -
Blog / MIT Life
MIT campus lost power! Updates from a blacked-out physics colloquium.
't-slept-for-31-hours state*: "power out. naptime." *Last night. Was. Not. Fun. But ... universality. According to Anonymous Fourth Guy, "young people are terrified of -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Just a Yellow Lemon Tree… I wrote a rap song for you.
UROP. We are drafting submissions to the United Nation's Universal ... this song. So even though I was born in the United States, I've never -
Blog / Research & Work Abroad
Adios, Madrid My attempt at an eloquent goodbye to Spain.
-minded view that most of the things in my life were "just normal" or universal ... ! (And just in time, right?) After my previous state of confusion, this is -
Blog / About Decisions
Spoiled Milk I wrote an entry so long overdue my milk has spoiled in the process. So…
EMT state exam, which I took after having taken a month-long eight ... much of something that really matters out into the universe without