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The Pursuit of Happiness

The Pursuit of Happiness

Make today different from tomorrow

March 18, 2019 | Nicolas M.

Happiness is a strange thing. Take one of your glorious moments. Mine would probably be the day I learned I was joining MIT. It felt like I had just received my letter of admission to Hogwarts, from Dumbledore himself. I had worked so hard to get to that point, and for all I knew, it […]

Unscrambling a Scrambled Egg

Unscrambling a Scrambled Egg

An algorithmic approach to sustain a healthy long-distance relationship

March 11, 2019 | Yong-Chul Y.

“We are pleased to offer you a spot for the HST MEMP program for Fall 2018….” I freeze while my brain works very hard to process multiple emotions and thoughts. I send a message: “the HST program offered me a spot.” Shortly after, my computer blinks with a response. “Can we talk?” I minimize one […]