ESP Biography



BAULA XU, ESP Teacher




Major: Not available.

College/Employer: MIT

Year of Graduation: 2019

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Past Classes

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W10856: Modern Screen Adaptations of British Literature in Splash 2016 (Nov. 19 - 20, 2016)
We're just gonna eat popcorn and watch movies. It'll be chill. (Tentatively Clueless, 10 Things I Hate About You, and She's the Man.)


Z10058: How to Fail AP US History 101 in Splash 2015 (Nov. 21 - 22, 2015)
Did you know that four of the first eight American presidents were gingers? Did you know that Mark Twain described America's Gilded Age as "the apex of human civilization"? Did you know that Theodore Roosevelt got shot during a speech and still finished it? Did you know which of those facts were true and which were complete lies? Then join us for How to Fail AP US History 101, where we will teach mostly true US history facts that will either help you or utterly fail you come next May. Come by and see if you can decipher the fact from the fiction!


W10103: Beginner Ukulele in Splash 2015 (Nov. 21 - 22, 2015)
Have a bit of extra time between classes and want to learn a cool skill in minutes? Come learn to play the ukulele! Or if you already know how to play the ukulele, come impress us with your amazing musical ability. Whether you're a ukulele virtuoso or have never picked one up before, come by, pick one up, and play with us!


Z10154: How to Fail AP Art History 101 in Splash 2015 (Nov. 21 - 22, 2015)
Did you know that Caravaggio once killed a man over a tennis match? Or that Rothko painted a series of murals meant to upset people's stomachs? Or that a Matisse was accidentally hung upside down at the MoMA for over a month? Or whether these facts are true or false? Join us for How to Fail AP Art History 101, where you will learn interesting facts about art history that may or may not help you on the test come May!