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Blog / How to Food
I LOVE TATTE💖💖💖 back in boston baby
arrived! After so many hot summer nights in Colorado reminiscing on your ... pastry selection and chic decorations. It is easy to feel lost in the sea ... mutual enemy: Flour Cafe.), I of course come straight to you! In fact, I -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
clay crash course one month of wheelthrowing later…
walking around, with no psets or deadlines in mind.) In the summer after ... : I didn’t go in completely new–I’d attended a wheelthrowing workshop ... down in steps: 1) Pat the clay into a ball and lob it onto the wheel -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Aiden Wrapped a year in review
, and everything in my mind exists in a battle-to-the-death style list of ... opinions and create my own war in the comments. My biggest issue with "end ... important that happens in December. But, I refuse to break a trend and -
Blog / Events
2026 ring premiere! and what led up to it!
Stark, the John Harvard statue, and soon, my classmates. In the several months leading up to Premiere, RingComm had been moving in silence. standing on business, even. working on the ring design in private. In order -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Monologuing a mock-up for the MITMonologues
number of reasons, I really like how this turned out. In this piece, I talk ... resulted in "weird" conflicting feelings I think are interesting to hear about in a performance piece. I didn't include the numerous amazing and -
Blog / Challenges
Maiden Voyages First years, welcome to MIT
boxes in Saran Wrap. Inside the boxes, I carefully loaded all of my ... , which I framed and padded with my winter coat. Then, in a thick black ... 02139. My flight was set to leave in the morning from the B terminal of -
Blog / Academics & Research
Senior Spring a little life update
Finally, finally, I’m in my last semester of undergrad. I need three ... readings, in-class discussions, and essays). I really like Prof. Campbell ... suck less. In general, I really like taking public policy classes. I -
Blog / Challenges
Unity
. Grades seven to twelve of my education in Nigeria were spent in a boarding school in the country’s capital. Mirroring Nigeria’s religious demographic ... headed by our religious studies teacher. For these six years in a cozy but -
Blog / Academics & Research
Anatomy of a Problem, Part 1 and the power of the few
, especially in the context of limited resources. Limited memory, limited ... , which we'll come back to in a followup piece, suppose I gave you a list of numbers in some random order (say 3, 19, 2, 17, 14, 4) and I wanted you to -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Campus is quiet summer thoughts and happenings
We’re sitting in my room doing pretty much nothing, because I guess we’re lame, or because there’s not much to do in the first place. It’s a Friday night, but campus is quiet in the summer. My door is open -
Blog / How to MIT
“Learning To Learn At MIT” guest post by the plaz
to Learn at MIT. It's about - surprise! - learning to learn in the MIT ... - are general to all those interested in enhancing their education ... first semester at MIT was pass or no record, I was in real danger of -
Blog / Personal Travel
Maine, Episode II: Amazing Rain The one where you rapidly cool hot metal.
't even write about everything that happened in excruciating yet charming detail like I usually do in my blog entries; rather, I'll just discuss the most interesting events and you can fill in the rest with your overactive -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
the threek post! my lovely lovely year on maseeh three
seemed to be every dorm but the one I was slated to live in for the next ... I had individual friends in Maseeh, I’d figured, dorm culture wasn ... came out in May. However, after getting to campus and dancing, having my -
Blog / About Decisions
Beaverheimer (Pi Day 2024) 3/14/24 at 6:28 PM ET
recommend that you try logging in now to make sure it goes smoothly! If you ... .mitadmissions.org/apply, click the link to Log In, then click “Forgot Your Password?” and follow ... you. In the meantime, you can watch [annotation note="which will take -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
a not-so-cruel summer this one's for the girlies
// dressed in pink to watch Barbie! with my sister // screamed to Speak Now ... (Taylor’s Version) announcement on a livestream in my bed // made Spotify ... over you // completely // talk to me now // make me believe in beauty now -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Beantown. sketchbook showcase!
[/caption] I found this small sketchbook in my drawer that I impulse-bought from ... nothing else in it, so I decided to fill it up with things that I've seen ... out of using one in the first place. I didn't worry about perfect lines -
Blog / Miscellaneous
I went to TwitchCon and met so many people!!
Back in October of 2022, I flew from Boston to LA and drove two hours ... stuff, what have you -- I try to always keep a tab on what's going on in ... 's also a lot of panels talking about being LGBTQ+ in gaming, being a