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What are my chances of admission?
well. We want to see that students are involved in things because they ... 't have any required classes, but a strong academic foundation in high
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Blog / Travel
Rejection Therapy and my insatiable urge to collect trading cards
asked me before when they stop being prefrosh and become regular frosh. In ... [/annotation] impending arrival. I was in the airport for my 8AM flight from Louisville to Boston ... communities and see where they would best fit in on campus -
Blog / Events
halloween down the infinite
still on time in pacific standard time. but also i girlbossed a little too ... cool to see in real life. you could see all the wiring on the inside too ... "] ah yes, a normal day in lecture with a normal set of... people sitting -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
tim’s wardrobe legend has it, TIM changes clothes annually
I’m going to pretend I have not been AWOL. Life updates shall come in ... to satisfy everyone in a class of over 1000 students o__o. Despite the ... more spice to it. So, back in sophomore year, I thought it would be cool -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
how i feel about ai-generated art from an artist's perspective
this random guy in his mom’s basement will generate a Pulitzer ... by AI “written in Rona’s style” or trained on my publicly available ... poses a professional threat. I’m privileged in that I never expected to -
Blog / Miscellaneous
SnowDays while you're waiting for decisions
cuts in, and it shows the result you'll get when you unfold it. It ... this. I first played with the website in 2009, when it used Flash. It ... sit in the front page of SnowDays, you can watch the most recent -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
i made furry art for Caltech i have art powers and choose to use them for chaos
each other. So like a background character in a movie poster, Harvard was drawn weeping in the background. The Harvard mascot’s facial features bear ... put in the 12x 24 piece of acrylic, and I watched the laser cutter for -
Blog / Academics & Research
W.M.
Last semester, I met W.M. in one of my classes, 3.019 (Intro to ... half the time! I stood somewhere in between – respectful of their ... equation describing a particle in a gravitational field"]a Schrödinger -
Blog / Class Projects
The Best and Worst Places to 💩 on Campus
in stalls, if you can hear the person next to you fighting demons as ... , strength of air dyers) I also asked if there were a full mirror in the ... interactive maps. Then, I took each entry in the list, grouped them by common -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
The seniors are tired but the frosh are fine
, but it's only a lie in the sense that it can't be truth, because ... I am a senior, I am a 2023, I am graduating in May, and though I ... , measuring things, cutting two by fours, putting in screws -
Blog / Challenges
i [don’t] have covid?? in conclusion, i am the absolute worst at managing stress
back at home instead of my new place in Cambridge. I think it's ironic ... fun I've had in a while. But it also was the first time I'd moved for more than like two (2) minutes at once in literal months, so my body wasn -
Blog / Uncategorized
The Subtle Art of Being Unhosed what i've learned and what i'm still working on
in the future. That plus my involvement with MIT’s fall planning plus ... weekends either. I kind of feel like I’m back at MIT in that regard. Part of ... taking care of myself right now in this moment. So, here’s a few ways I -
Blog / Advice
Advice I give others that I don’t follow myself (yet)
chances, in the long run, that you’ll write something good. (As a corollary ... cliches, so take extra effort to remind yourself it’s true. In practice, it ... , because you’ll forget otherwise. In fact, just schedule time for things that -
Blog / Internships & Externships
cruel summer ok it's actually, like, fine i guess
been in. (Coming in second would be the one between 8th and 9th grade ... industry CS internship. Traditional, it is not. I'm tuning in remotely from ... year in particular. People can tell you what they like and dislike about -
Blog / How to Food
food diaries pt. 2 recipes for people tryna Little Chef it up
more could you ask for??? Here's what I've been eating in the past few ... in, honestly. Shakshuka This has got to be one of the tastiest dishes you can make for the amount of effort you put in. All it -
Blog / MIT Life
How to Perform an Organ Transplant Doctors agree! "This is really the only guide we could find online."
people in your community are ok with this new addition to the family and ... organ donor. If there are too many people to fit in the front of the U ... ="attachment_45467" align="alignnone" width="535"] Jo M. 'GRT comfy in the back of a U -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Another FAPtatsic Start we're juniors?!
some mistake here ... someone pls correct us in the comments ... we aren ... up in our room on the fourth floor of the Student Center. The freshman ... art! p.s. if you think one of the counselors is photoshopped in, you are -
Blog / About Decisions
Having Survived Rejection (guest post) About receiving a rejection letter from the 'Tvte.
cousin, and my best friend all made it in, so it was my turn to follow suit ... felt inadequate, worthless. Everything I had hoped for in the past months just vanished in front of me. Gone. Ultimately, I didn’t make it into -
Blog / Challenges
This Post Has a Happy Ending dealing with obstacles @ MIT
available (as in trying to drink from a firehose). (context: MIT)” I drank ... my last blog post in a desperate attempt to preserve inspiration, and ... unpredictable times in the evening. I’d immediately sit down to compose frantic -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
The Punt Puzzle A collaborative affair
Saw Franchise to baking cookies to video games—and in my case, to ... commenters and my occasional check-in to bemoan your exponential progress or ... in, coursing through your veins, clogging over your heart. The spray