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Blog / Life after MIT
Perspectives from Deutschland Ich bin Anna und ich studiere Astronomie!
! And now, since it’s our 10th anniversary, a little retrospection on the -
Blog / Academics & Research
Blogging My Way to a Passionate Life On writing, during and after MIT.
I’m writing this post after recently finishing a year-long stint at CityLab — The Atlantic magazine’s website on the urbanized world. Amid covering everything from Kanye’s visit to Harvard’s design… -
Blog / Life after MIT
We met an alumnus from the Class of 1952 and fixed a window, and went bouldering.
. He lived in Senior Haus and majored in Course 10 (Chemical Engineering -
Blog / IAP
Teaching Abroad: a Guest Blog Post by Elizabeth Q. ‘14 Learn a new language, teach science.
– amounting to ~10 hrs/wk of teaching. Wait, are you a physics -
Blog / Admissions
CPW Update – Featuring Tim the Beaver as Miley Cyrus Everything is awesome!
fun to watch! 10-250 was filled to the brim with prefrosh, parents, and -
Blog / Personal Travel
Day 2: Hiking up a volcano at 15,000 ft (~4.5 km) Altitude sickness and Embarrassing Spanish Attempt #3
. Quito itself is at just under 10,000 ft (3 km) above sea level, and the -
Blog / Personal Travel
Day 0: from DC to Quito A rough morning, a long nap, and a kindly neighbor
January 10 On the plane from Panama to Quito What a goofy immigration card. I don't think I know my Date of Bird? - My alarm went off at 4am. I submitted my very last application at 2am, couldn't fall -
Blog / IAP
I walked on water* IAP? no...you're AP.
*in the solid phase This is a recipe for The Best Tasting BLT Sandwich In The World™: (1) Slap together week-old bacon, lettuce, tomatoes, bread. (2) Forget to add mayo. (3) Hike 10 miles through snow, over ice -
Blog / MIT Life
Mormons and video gamers Bonding with strangers
, presumably because thieves usually go for the fridge first. And now it's 10 PM -
Blog / Events
Spontaneous 5-Minute Classes on Whatever You Want These are too good not to share
overview of go playing computers 10 tricks you can do with a hat How to tell -
Blog / Academics & Research
year 2 of the course 2 how do you become a mechanical engineer, anyway?
Universe but also might possibly be a magician, because: In 10 minutes he -
Blog / Academics & Research
A Bit About Me Growing up on a healthy diet of prime time television and MMORPGs
I'm what you'd call a product of prime time television. In my household my sister and I planned out our days based on television shows. I awoke every summer day at about Price is Right (10:00am for normal folks -
Blog / Academics & Research
Eastward ho! Don't US people normally go to Canada or Mexico before they cross an ocean?
station <10 minutes before the bus left, had no idea where I was going -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
The little things My last blog post as a teenager! See you when I'm 20.
, and consumed something on the order of 5-10 each. It was a fabulous mood -
Blog / MIT Life
My brother is cooler than me The plight of the less-cool older sibling.
level of Cambridge, MA increased with the arrival of my 10-year-old little -
Blog / Extracurriculars
One of these labs is not like the other GELlin' like a felon
The scene: Friday morning, about 9:10am Me: *Sits down at table with a bunch of people I don’t know* Instructor: “Ok, each team should select a leader. Once you have, leaders, raise your hand” Me: *turns to -
Blog / Academics & Research
Two Days in the Life In which I overuse Instagram.
'scope, and reached a local maximum of success. Science - it 10% of the -
Blog / Academics & Research
Life Update It's been an amazing year!
right. I wish I’d joined my brother 10 years ago. Seeing the -
Blog / Admissions
See You Later
This Friday, August 10th, will mark three years to the day since I began working in MIT Admissions. It will also mark my last. At least, for a little while. Next week I will begin a leave of absence from MIT. I