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Blog / Academics & Research
Looking Forward and Backward 10 Memories and 8 Resolutions
myself useful in ways that I can be for people who are struggling. 5 ... , I sat with my mom in my house, watching the ball drop on my television, sweating because there is not winter in Southwest Florida. Now, I sit -
Blog / MIT Life
wow. my first three weeks being an actual student actually at mit
now that I'm here, I can verify. They are, in fact, different. I could ... . I didn't know what to expect going in to it, knowing literally not one ... point. Dorms. For my FPOP and most of REX, I was living in East Campus -
Blog / MIT Life
What I want to be when I grow up Did I go with the baseball announcer idea? Or the Daily Show script writer? Read…
When I was in preschool, we had to make a crayon drawing of what we ... exists, in some scrapbook in the back of the kitchen closet. I don ... . Later life goals have less charm. In fifth grade I wanted to be President -
Blog / Challenges
101 questions we’ve asked ourselves at MIT we're all just trying to figure it/life/ourselves out
-campus? Can I afford to move off-campus? Why are people wearing shorts in the ... in. At the same time, this new independence has been exhilarating. I ... asked ourselves at some point in our MIT adventure so far. And I assure -
Blog / About Decisions
Finding Your Match and why it matters
't really part of my college search vocabulary or conceptual framework. I can ... at a rural but well-resourced public high school in New Hampshire. I ... I was stronger in the humanities and social sciences than in STEM, so -
Blog / Academics & Research
I will begin again. Maybe the time is right (to blog). Maybe tonight.
entire show that Valjean never sings at all. I was Javert in my high ... mutilated me recently, I posted the much-requested "before" picture in my last ... second day of classes and I have now had every class in my schedule at -
Blog / Academics & Research
Semester Two Hosed, feeling, writing, love and hatred and whatever else
. I hate the disparities in its student population. I hate the way I can ... Back in my first semester, I wrote a lot. I had spare hours each day ... in journals. I'm approximately four weeks into my second semester, and -
Blog / Academics & Research
I will, I will set this schedule on fire This has been a long time coming. Text- and picture-heavy! Link- and acronym-happy! Take it…
Internships in F/ASIP, you can always take a really cool Advising Seminar. I ... in place of class names will be prevalent, but don't worry - I ... of your first year. I took a theater class in the fall that wasn't a CI -
Blog / Academics & Research
An OME Welcome to the Institute I took Tsegball, and I have no regrets.
last carefree summer in Cape Coma. After a week of I-95 mayhem, I walked into Maseeh Hall, where I awkwardly approached the wrong desk to check-in ... crashing down… right in the lobby, making the scene I had so dreaded. It was -
Blog / Admissions
End of May updates More waitlist admits, no ARML, Bollywood in Boston, technical theater at MIT.
remain on the waitlist.Unfortunately, I have to take back what I said in a ... , but I know that there will be many more times when I can see awesome ... It was a nice, relaxing 3-day weekend here. Summer has arrived in -
Blog / Academics & Research
What Do These Numbers Have in Common? 7, 8, 12, 17, 18.
Taiwan (where it is wonderfully 80 degrees outside. I can envision the warm ... difficulty of 8.012, but after seeing the work in the first couple of weeks, I ... .01 is taught using the TEAL method, which I kind of explained in this -
Blog / MIT Life
Hooked on a Feeling High on believing everyone's in love with me.
conducting work equally in both languages. So, now I can say high ... , after paying, which actually is way easier in Germany, I went downstairs ... word in German for "the Pope" is "Papst" and I kept thinking he was -
Blog / Challenges
how not to be a mathematician on taking time & not running away
, if I would have been better off someplace else. In classes, I ... part in terms of math academics, I had fallen to believe something ... communities I cared about. In my head, I had divided my math vs. HASS classes -
Blog / How to Human
A Running Journey ft. running 13 miles in the middle of nowhere with petey
Four days after I returned to my home in New Hampshire after the Great Campus Exodus in March, I decided to pick up running again. I ... . I think I maybe had a brief stint with it in the summer before? 9th -
Blog / Classes
semester 4, take 2 positivity edition!
school where I can do so while majoring in something completely different ... growing old? can someone tell me how i got here, and there, and to all these ... look like in a few months. I could, and maybe sometime I will, write -
Blog / Admissions
You’ve got questions… ...I've got answers strewn amidst an explosion of other stuff.
, can we have dinner tomorrow night? i feel like i haven't seen you all in ... When I first got to MIT in August and checked in for Orientation, I ... off of it and realize that there's more stuff that I can check off. (For -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
What has carcinogenic chemicals, alum bloggers, and ~art~? embracing my inner hipster
in a very mural-happy dorm, I can't paint to save my life. But I do like to photograph a lot, and in fact I've done quite a lot of it in the ... can shake several sticks at. And my favorite software in the world -
Blog / People & Identities
A Part of Me or apart of me?
while I’ve been in school because all three of these parts can continue to ... lead to one of two cases as far as I can tell: 1) I become just ~eh~ in ... with my posts until I deem it cringe"] Song:[/annotation] Voices in my -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Apple Juice Liberation! Something very important happened to me when I came to MIT a few weeks ago.…
as much apple juice as I want, as often as I want, in whatever size glass I want! And now, living in a dorm where I am in charge of my own Apple Juice Acquisition, I can! Apple Juice Liberation is upon us! Okay
