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CPW Day 3 A recap, with pictures.
the night. On my way to the T, something *large* blew up near EC (that
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π Day
Happy Pi Day! I'm in Washington DC. Seeing as yesterday (Pi Day, 3/14) was also Einstein's birthday, and seeing as I was right next to the Albert Einstein Memorial at the National Academy of Sciences, I set up my -
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International Selection Day 2
. [...] Now, she's teaming up with the American Academy of Pediatrics to -
Blog / Academics & Research
Notes From The Middle Of Selection What interdisciplinary fields will exist 100 years from now? What will people be able to…
Hi everyone! Just finally got caught up with answering your questions here and over at College Confidential. Haven't had much time to hang out on the web, as we've been in selection committee since last wednesday -
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Selecting from 10,439 applications and a dozen ties.
or so, right up until we mail decision letters in the middle of March -
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New MIT Viewbook Is a viewbook as useful to you as it might have been for my (pre-internet)…
"grow up with" the web and it's a (the?) predominant source of the -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Writer’s Bloc
turned up great news for both of them. My Baker House dormmate Dylan -
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FAQ / QuestBridge
Can a QB Finalist who ranked MIT but was not matched still apply for EA and/or RA?
offer made up of grants and scholarships that will meet 100% of your -
FAQ / First-year application
Do students apply to a specific major?
percentage of students at MIT end up majoring in something other than what they -
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Little Pieces of Living january & february & march & now, april
completely outside of my skillset -- this is how I ended up learning C ... without. What else? I woke up most days before the sun came up in order to ... indelible consequence of growing up away from and a little distrustful of -
Blog / Personal Travel
seven scenes from Paris a simple story
really, for how quickly it was dredged up again, like the structure of a ... sounded together. (TWO: Giving up on stepping around puddles, my socks ... . Later I’d go up close on a sunny day, note the trusses (more bronze than -
Blog / Classes
[live blogging] astronomy field camp sky stalking in tenerife
final presentations and write-ups to the PI that explain the data taken ... to know that the seeing has gone up to 2.2, tragic. driver quotes ... :36 humidity went up from 0.9% to 7% (which is not a problem at all, but still a -
Blog / Advice
tick tick tick and the euphoria of it stopping
school. I've squandered my opportunities. I've messed up real, reaaaaaaaal ... get in? tick I’m just going to shut up, put my nose to the grindstone ... more effectively is being missed. I know I signed up for an intellectual -
Blog / Miscellaneous
How Albatross Fly Without Flapping Their Wings, And other Lore™️ I learned this semester.
hemisphere that spends 90% of its life in the air. An Albatross can go up to 6 ... giraffes with wingspans up to 36 feet wide, were thought to have flown the ... animal. I watched it scamper away up the tree. And then curiosity got the -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
flowers of fire and light making art with printed circuit boards!
on the board for the first time, I realize I messed up the LED routing ... the flower pattern. My first instinct is to dig up and rewire two traces ... actually be the 21st to light up. [caption id="attachment_90879" align -
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Drawing from Life "is that the boldest stroke you can make?"
's biggest piece of feedback for me was to loosen up, and I've never quite ... give and take until the five minutes are up. I'm really proud of the ... exercises I did to build up my upper back strength. 10 minute poses For the -
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last first day (take 3) there are so many other blogposts with this title
lamp class ended up conflicting with CMS.S60 so I get to now take this ... . CMS.S60 - Rap Theory and Practice. So I ended up getting into the class ... screening of Inception coming up this weekend, so I'll be working refreshments -
Blog / How to Human
a farewell to my phone which hurled itself repeatedly into the icy arms of death
severely cracked. I pressed power and a half-centimeter-wide line lit up; the ... pulled out my phone to look up directions to the next repair shop. I then ... , however, and between me leaning down and him reaching up, we fumbled the -
Blog / Challenges
senioritis i wish i had no work today
I'm up, you're drunk I wish I had no work today I wish I had no work ... tweet about it and it ended up on my timeline, so that's one positive ... up on a lot of fun material. but i'm not actually doing any exercises