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this comic was inspired by the pie invention scenes in Waitress the Musical
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What MIT Is Like for Non-Technology Majors a quirk of the institvte
's acronymal third letter! At MIT, you get to choose your own T. Most students ... program for teens who want to get into MIT right after middle school. The ... the harder subjects for the senior-year projects when we get to use real -
Blog / Academics & Research
All-You-Can-Eat Summer I hit food coma at the first paragraph.
the last to get up. After I get up I go to my job in Building 46, where ... recycling bin of everything you wanted to do in Boston during the school year ... 'm probably going to hurt myself if I continue getting carried away with these -
Blog / How to Human
Going Home ... but where exactly is that?
ecstatic to get back to campus after a much needed break, to see my MIT ... books and get back to my on-campus family. Update: My flight did not ... luck, it was cancelled and I had to stand in a line with 300 other people -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Winter Through the camera lenses of people who don't have winter
Around 7:15 this evening, it started snowing in Cambridge. While heading back to my dorm, I ran into Kevin. The both of us being from California, we were ecstatic and decided to go grab our cameras and take as -
Blog / Challenges
4 / Just *breathe* Everything is going to be all right
TO SET THE MOOD: Eyes SHut - nocturne in c minor - Ólafur Arnalds ... , mindful, intentional. Last Monday for Veterans Day, I slept in, went to get acupuncture for sudden pain I was having in my foot, did some -
Blog / Events
1 / How to MIT again?! An expat returning home to the 'Tute
new perspective. Overall, I just want to enjoy it, take it all in. I want to be deliberate in the opportunities to which I say yes, or no, and ... evening. In between warmups and show numbers backstage, I tried my best to -
Blog / How to Human
E-mail It's like D-mail, only the next letter.
of which you get in May after you matriculate) and you're taken to your ... lists on MIT's end has to happen) you'll start getting your MIT e-mail in ... MIT address) to spam filters. In short, people stopped getting e -
Blog / Academics & Research
The second-to-last first two days of class Having classes 3 days a week rocks.
also block off certain hours in your schedule during preregistration to ... good time to mention that if you get into running, it really, really sucks to stop, become almost sedentary, and then get back into it after a -
Blog / MIT Life
Days Without a Laptop… i need laptop-rehab
, I have to say that that probably takes great moral fortitude in its ... university in the US - perhaps even the world. i usually can get MIT signal in ... + humanities major in a school full of engineers, so I never had to sit down in a -
Blog / MIT Life
Doctor Who?
can see exactly what our soldiers actually get to eat out in the desert ... summer, where she gets to "work from home" one day a week and sit in her ... to his thesis defense in full uniform: Doesn't Professor Tester (my -
Blog / Events
Ode to the New, Part 3 "Your calendar looks like a clown threw up on it!" -my friend Jordan
probably an appropriate time to address the issues that Cam brought up in his post about being busy. In essence: deciding how to spend my time here ... with my calendar and plug everything in, to figure out where decisions -
Blog / Academics & Research
The Application Cycle Your MIT application is just the beginning
, business), get a “real” job, take a year off to figure things out, work for a ... thanks to the Rhodes Scholarship, followed by 7-8 years in an MD ... I will try to make a difference in the world within my field. Then I -
Blog / Admissions
Home is where the heart (of Texas) is Going away to school isn't such a bad thing.
in the garage and I use it to get to A to B. My car at college rests in ... , most people from my high school decided to stay in Texas for college for ... to put you in a new environment. Changes are destined to happen whether -
Blog / MIT Life
Post-Thanksgiving Post-stuff and Foodstuffs In which I'm reminded I have a life, and am thus eligible to give a…
's couched underneath a few other stores in the area, it's hard to find, but ... coolness - not all of which I completely understand - to render images in ... I almost don't know how to get started with things. That same -
Blog / Classes
meandering my nonlinear academic path so far
lot of what I was looking forward to in college. freshman year As a ... to keep pursuing existing interests in computer science, while seeking ... lol” kind of way, since one of the first things I had to get used to at -
Blog / MIT Life
DOFMH A sick day from work, where "sick" means "I wanted a day off"
hooky more than I ever did. But when your mother is begging you to call in ... sleeping in until 11 AM; I then rode my bike to the Student Center and ate a ... time to blowdry my hair normally. In fact, I don't even own a blow dryer -
Blog / Admissions
Writing Workshop I just wrote an entire post and my browser crashed. dfsdfksdfojfoajwefoiajdwf.
like that in your life. 2) It helps to get an English teacher from a ... his hard drives was broken. So Patrick the Irish decided to stick it in ... meaning, so you are NOT ALONE in your endeavors to write great things -
Blog / IAP
The most wonderful time of the year No, not Christmas... IAP!
happily give A's). But it's a lot easier for me to get good grades in ... workaholic has to get up at 6 AM to be in lab by 7 tomorrow morning! ... class to finish up the PE requirement. We are, in case you are unaware -
Blog / MIT Life
The Future of Work How can people and computers be connected so that—collectively—they act more intelligently than any individuals,…
of people in hundreds of different professions from hair dressers to ... human factors in what we bring to and need from our work. The one story ... behavior and human foibles just by observing people in relation to their cars