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Blog / MIT Life
Well I Know That It’s a Wonderful World from the sky down to the sea, but I can only see it when you're…
means in english." i closed my eyes, unable to continue. ... I slept. I slept voraciously. I slept with a vigor to make up for all the lost sleep in the last 3 months. After obsessively refreshing -
Blog / Events
I saw fireworks from the freeway… Happy 4th!
are just beginning. Oddly enough, I'm in lab, but later this afternoon, I will be participating in my first ever VEGETARIAN BARBECUE. It ... it. Last year, some friends and I celebrated July 4th by barbecuing at -
Blog / Academics & Research
A Sign of Things to Come If Paul Revere went to MIT, he'd say, "The psets are coming. The psets are…
I guess summer is coming to a close. My schedule was posted on WebSIS. :-( [In all honesty, I'm actually really looking forward to this semester. The classes I'll be taking are really good, and I've wanted to take them -
Blog / MIT Life
Skies over MacGregor Views of campus, Boston, and the Charles River from ten stories up.
This summer Random Hall was under construction. When I was in town I ... tried to take photos when I was in town, starting with some evenings ... th I took photos on the way back from tooling on campus in our favorite -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Time Flies… especially when you are having more fun than you could possibly imagine.
that I would see them in five years when they would all come back to ... . I read their files, took part in deciding to admit them and welcomed ... them would return in the fall as freshmen and I was thrilled that I would -
Blog / Academics & Research
Another Day, Another Class
So as promised earlier, this week I'm highlighting another one of my ... pronounces what we know as H20 as "woodur." Too bad I don't have a sound ... (ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid) on blood, he drew blood from the head TA in front of the -
Blog / Personal Travel
Fig. 3: La dolce vita snaps from an extended spring break
, however, my exchange friends and I did a pre-Spring Break weekend trip in ... in Prague. I've traveled solo before, but this was the first time I'd done it for an extended, multi-city trip. In the following week, I went -
Blog / Academics & Research
Punting
studying civil engineering. I’m participating in the Cambridge ... in a big hall with 4 long tables where I am served a three course meal ... (where I’m staying) and dines here regularly. He’s in this -
Blog / MIT Life
Borne back ceaselessly into the past I've had a week! The whole earth was created in a week!
graduate I.M. Pei, is built in the shape of a 30-60-90 right triangle ... been much more interesting than that in the past week; it's just that I ... Someday I must tell you how I did it. Whoo! It's been a while, hasn -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
blogger wrapped 2022 judge our music taste (the 5th installment)
diversity :) I can attest to my constant switching between psychedelic rock ... as an obsessive Spotify user, it's only fitting that i finish my last ... consistent tradition, and if I had to guess, they'll continue for a while -
Blog / Personal Travel
Bloggers invade LA What should Sam and I do in Los Angeles? Suggestions welcome
date? I don't think mine could have lasted another day or two...) Sam and I are flying out to Los Angeles today for a one-week stay in the ... When I woke up this morning, I made myself my typical bowl of Kashi -
Blog / Admissions
Small Get-together Friday An informal reception for HMMT participants and others visiting Boston on Friday.
be tomorrow (Friday) at from 5-7pm in Stata Center room 32-155. I know ... me as well. For those of you in from out of town, I'll be happy to ... While we're still quite busy with selection, tomorrow (Friday) I -
Blog / Academics & Research
Trouble staying focused Finals. And about a zillion questions.
taking catnaps and eating cookies. I've managed to get a few experiments in ... Ohhhh, finals week. This year, I have the distinct pleasure to only ... , since I had one on Friday afternoon and the other is Thursday morning -
Blog / MIT Life
Approaching Adulthood In which I spell out my semester to hopefully feel less overwhelmed
was a bit sloppy, but I do need to get back in the habit of vlogging after winter break and IAP. This semester I'm only taking 3 official ... MIT and Boston are in the middle of the actual Snowpocalypse, so what -
Blog / Admissions
The CPW Weather Machine Strikes Again a frivolous day in the sun and grass
The weather sobered up just in time for CPW, and we celebrated the sunny warmth with a spring picnic. It was a day made for frivolity. I ... sweet potato fries, which I've been wanting to make since I read this MIT -
Blog / MIT Life
Snow snow snow. I'm wearing bright colors so if I get caught in a snow drift someone will…
going to drown in snow on my way to class. If I never post again, you now ... An email I just sent out to my sorority: from: Shannon to: Theta date: Mon, Mar 2, 2009 at 8:10 AM subject: Snow snow snow. So I'm from West -
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Intermission Summer job: just kickin' it. And working at Pixar, too.
Sometimes taking a little time to recharge is really all you need. I've been spending hours in used bookstores and swimming and taking deep breaths, and it's been.. really nice. That doesn't mean I've forgotten about -
Blog / MIT Life
Back From Vacation A week of total relaxation didn't stop me from thinking about MIT constantly.
I am back in the office, did you miss me? :-) St. John was awesome ... . Here I am, preparing to do an info session for the people on the beach: I even made my wife do some recruiting: To make it seem as though -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Dewey Love Libraries? Yes we dew!
Yes we dew. I am not very shy about my love and affection for the MIT library system. (See here and here for evidence.) On Saturday afternoons, I oftentimes embark on library crawls, during which I visit up to 3 libraries in