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Harvard College graduate Rajesh Kottamasu ’02 boasts of a different kind of achievement. While his classmates trek the world with the Peace Corps, earn six figures on Wall Street, or pass the bar exam, Kottamasu has set up the “Daily Museum of Amazement” in his town of Somerville, Mass...
Each day, locals dial the museum’s hotline—available only to residents—and leave voice messages about daily experiences that amazed them or inspired them. At the end of the day, Kottamasu, now a graduate student of Urban Planning at MIT, puts the messages together in a program, along with his commentary...
According to Kottamasu, the museum provides an opportunity for his neighborhood to become better acquainted with each other...
...discovering amazement in the mundane moments of my life and like hearing about them from other people. It helps me to connect to them,” Kottamasu said. “It’s one thing to have strangers share those thoughts with you, but something else to realize that these are the thoughts that fill your immediate living space...