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What’s trending?: My Computer Vision final project

The last couple weeks of my fall semester were almost entirely consumed by my final project for 6.869: Computer Vision. So I thought I would share with you guys what me and Nathan, my project partner...

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bye

i graduated! *confetti noises* i took a semester off back in 2015, so i'm doing things a little out of order. instead of walking last spring, i finished my last semester of undergrad in the dead of...

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2nd Half of IAP

For the first half of IAP, we were speed walking to prepare for the spring semester. But for the second half, we arrived on campus and did some stuff! In no particular order, here is a list: 1) We...

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king cake and a run-on sentence

mein souffle,,, she didn't rise   Kimmy K. '19 and Alex M. '21 want you to have a wholesome Ash Wednesday   David S. '21 is only eating the cake because I told him to   Brandon F. '19 put on a shirt...

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Semester II: v. hosed

You know you’re hosed when it takes you a week after classes start to write about your classes. Seriously, look at this mess. (Realistically, it looks more like this because who even goes to all of...

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MIT Festival of Learning: “Nerd Epistemology” with Woodie Flowers

The Festival of Learning is an annual event organized by the MIT Office of Digital Learning around the idea that we need to bring technology and pedagogy together for effective learning. I blogged an...

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Around the world in 30 days

2018 is turning out to be quite the adventurous year. I kicked off the year by packing up all my stuff in Boston, hauling most to storage (read: winter gear, air conditioner unit, mini-fridge,...

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MIT and Slavery

Earlier this week, MIT President Rafael Reif sent the following email to the community:  To the members of the MIT community, At MIT, we face facts, and we turn passionately toward the future. Today,...

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Ciao, Italy! (Part 2)

Part 2/2 documenting my Italy IAP trip :) Enjoy! Day 15: A magical day in Bologna, especially after chancing upon a fellow group of internationals at my hostel. More churches and panoramic views, but...

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what am i doing

I thought, since my last post was actually quite uninformative re:MIT facts and information, and instead I just blogged my feelings (which isn’t all bad, I suppose) today I could actually tell you...

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Class of 2020 Ring Premiere!

Written by Danny The Brass Rat is one of MIT’s most iconic symbols. Like you know something’s legitimately famous when it has it’s own wiki. But it’s more than just famous. To MIT students, it’s a...

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MIT Festival of Learning: Expo

The Festival of Learning is an annual event organized by the MIT Office of Digital Learning around the idea that we need to bring technology and pedagogy together for effective learning. I blogged an...

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Policies, Principles, and Protests

Last Wednesday, February 14th, 2018, seventeen people, including fourteen students, were killed in a mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. Over the past week,...

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SEEING WAITRESS

As the people who read our blogger application (we think it was Petey, Elizabeth, Selam, Yuliya, Allan, and Erick (?)) know, we are OBSESSED WITH MUSICALS!!!! One in particular, Waitress by Sara...

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“This Weather Tho”

Weather is a funny little thing. There are times when the sun shines so brightly that it literally carries you out of bed. Other times, a thick fog envelopes the Boston skyline, almost always...

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Managing a Full Plate

Transitioning from first to second semester has actually been pretty refreshing in these last few weeks. In my last post, I uploaded a picture of my schedule. Compared to first semester, I now have...

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A reading list for a week at MIT

Something unexpected has happened with my classes this semester. Up until this point, my homework has been pretty predictable: read some lecture notes, do a pset, repeat. This semester, none of my...

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February(ish) Updates and Notes

Hello, everyone! It’s been a while since I last posted. Here are two photos that accurately summarize my current state of existence:     The photos are in this order because we are student-athletes,...

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some food around boston

It is my long-term quest to visit as many ramen shops around Boston as I can before I guaduate. So far, I have been doing okay but could be doing better: close to MIT, there's Sapporo Ramen in the...

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Two Classes about the Brain That Blew My Mind

On the first Friday of my last semester, I had a choice between two back-to-back 3-hour neuroscience electives. I only needed to register for one… I chose both. It’s Week 5 now, and I've gotten used...

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