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Blog / Challenges
Sick of Being Sick On being sick at MIT.
bipolar.) The real turning point in my illness took place on Friday, when I ... I think at that point I was pretty much speaking like Yoda. In fact, I ... wasn't going to make it very far. So I called in and talked to the dean -
Blog / Academics & Research
Polymer Police Using spectroscopy to prove my mom wrong (except she was right and I was actually…
[/annotation]. I couldn’t possibly do that! Damaging the scarves in any way was out ... Yesterday, my mom had some “silk” scarves shipped to me so I could ... % pure silk” scarves as gifts. However, I was skeptical of these scarves as -
Blog / Admissions
The Google RISE Global Summit and some thoughts on STEM outreach.
can have a regional competition here in the UK for the first time. In ... capitalization rules can be manipulated in order to force acronyms to spell words ... host a summit for all the recipients. In May, I got an e-mail from one of -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Happy Belated Hearts Day copy/paste irl, afk and everything
can and cannot leave behind. I’ve realized over the past year that some ... mountains, stars and quiet nights—but I’m trying to build what I can build ... card, digitized it, and printed it out in bulk. Then I cut out heart -
Blog / Athletics
Miscellany In which I talk about my life and Fancy sportsball DNA folk songs
feel like: So I just made a vlog to get back in the rhythm of filming ... from the bottom. And because I didn't talk about anything MIT-related in ... news featurettes around MIT Campus, Boston, and even National News. I can -
Blog / How to Boston and Beyond
Hint of fall A Sunday adventure
and walking, I traveled through God-knows-where in Cambridge and Boston ... river, my favorite part of Boston. These are the trees I can see from my ... . More leaves spotted in a park along the river. I'd already seen some -
Blog / Academics & Research
2 Classes For 0 Credit: Beethoven to Mahler and Paradise Lost That can be rearranged to say: Paradise lost to Beethoven and Mahler.
armchairs and a big TV. This week, I learned that to be a great composer in ... Milton's 400th birthday: December 9, 2008. I was a junior in High School ... an apple in one hand and a copy of Paradise Lost in the other, and I -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
My Winter Break Reading List "Take a look, it's in a book, it's reading rainbow"
interest in bioengineering and medicine. I'm reading this for "fun" yes. I ... catch my eye, we'll see if I can make it past page 10. If I'm not hooked ... So with all this free time on my hands (not as much as I originally -
Blog / Academics & Research
Eastward ho! Don't US people normally go to Canada or Mexico before they cross an ocean?
This summer, I decided to take an internship overseas. Where in the ... cardstock that entitle me to a non-reserved seat on what I can best describe ... across the main island. In my typical fashion I arrived at the train -
Blog / MIT Life
Oh, sweet freedom? One girl's tale of how to (try and) fend for herself in college. Tire swing…
Oh, the joys of being in college. Finally, we’re independent! We can ... before 11AM. Go ahead. Start throwing things at me while I rub it in. I ... ’s 48 degrees and I can’t feel my toes.) I’m not the only one – many of my -
Blog / Academics & Research
MIT Festival of Learning: “Nerd Epistemology” with Woodie Flowers from the co-founder of the FIRST robotics competition
and pedagogy together for effective learning. I blogged an overview of the Festival last year here. This year, I wanted to be more involved ... must pull at least a dozen others with you.” I wish I’d heard these words -
Blog / How to Boston and Beyond
Nisha’s Restaurant Review: February this is extra but i'm doing it anyways
. It's the grad student run pub in Walker Memorial, which means I can ... few nuanced opinions about it. I mentioned this briefly in a previous ... location in Cambridge on Mass Ave now! My friends and I wandered in here by -
Blog / Academics & Research
Take Your Blog to School Day Vol. 1 Standing waves and FIRE!
engineers may use in their career in order to measure certain properties, such as velocity profiles in a pipe or internal pressure of a soda can ... did not get an in-class demo of this, but it was fairly awesome if I say -
Blog / Research & Work Abroad
A New Time, A New Place 2011 and India!
home a happy 2011; I would’ve wished them in person – except I’m in India ... this region, assessing its needs and trying to figure out a way I can ... why; according to the anesthesiologist, I curled myself up in the fetal -
Blog / MIT Life
A Blogographical Biography ...although whatever 'blogographical' means, I somehow doubt it applies to a blog containing graphs.
In spirit, not much has changed over the last three years. Hi. I ... optimization. I live in East Campus with a ginger cat named Reese, who takes his ... At 8:57 AM on December 15, 2007, I was admitted to the Massachusetts -
Blog / Academics & Research
That Lovely Pre-Finals Period
I just presented some intercultural communication challenges in the ... term, or even one or two in the fall. I guess it depends on the four-year class plan of the department in which you plan to major. I'm being -
Blog / Academics & Research
Blagoblagz*: Why I’m a History Major at MIT (Guest Blog!) By Dora '11, who is a Physics and History double major and is super awesome.…
medieval literature in a game of pixilated world domination. And I can say ... , battles, effects, and I would take bullet-point notes to stash away in my ... department. It was in this class that I met that venerable professor of -
Blog / How to Human
stories and decision paralysis
’m graduating in a few weeks, i haven’t stopped meeting new students here and ... interested in film and theater lately i’ve been coming to terms with the fact ... there really isn’t any reason i need to be working in stem. for instance -
Blog / Uncategorized
journey to the end of the world visions
ago. i created a new world, i booted up survival, walked around in some ... , playing minecraft in utter secret while my mom wasn't looking. i walked and ... ’t happen in real life. to fix this, we can connect the grid points using