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  CPW 2008: So I think I’ll go to Boston (Guest Entry) More pictures than your body has room for!

  

  go and get waffles at Next House for breakfast and then checking out ... joined my friends at the Chinese Student’s Association for their dumpling ... with Edward, another ‘12 from a town near by mine. We met up at the

  • by Snively '11
  • April 20, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Rats ! Foiled Again !

  

  not starting earlier. At the beginning of this semester, I tried out for ... ’ve overlooked. I spent 15 minutes annoyed at myself for the tiny miscalculation I ... I did… kind of poorly on an exam recently. This exam (which was for 6

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • April 3, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  ★★★★☆ Reviewed in the United States on November 3, 2023

  

  residue, and is even reusable for several stickings. I worship at the feet ... 82˚F. Welp… so much for needing a comforter. At least it’s double ... : “Guys it's for real nearing Shaq height.” As the latest beneficiary of

  • by Allison E. '27
  • November 3, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  laser-powered happiness 6.UAR showcase, part 1

  

  a few lasers for dinner today, things will be better? No? [annotation note="please do not actually attempt at home"]Because you should ... spring, I started talking to a postdoc (Binbin) at MIT's ice rink

  • by Alice L. '24
  • December 5, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  it is the escape living a second life as an art student

  

  that we were going to visit Vancouver for a weekend. We drove up, crossed the border, stayed at an AirBnB, and spent the weekend doing very ... items of food for each of us. I ate some skewers and a piece of taiyaki

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 26, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Leaf in Face I got hit in the face the other day. By a leaf.

  

  , leaf! Christiane asks: What's the age-limit for prospect students at MIT ... fit for MIT. Rachel enquires: I am a senior at the Illinois Math and ... a painful metaphor for my life right now. (Sometimes, a leaf isn

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 15, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2007: I Got Served, and It Felt Grrreat!! By: Seleeke, '11

  

  -inspiring times of my life. That's no exaggeration -- my four days at MIT changed my ... breakdancing competition at Tufts University and my little venture to Chinatown, I'll never forget my time at CPW 2007. Wait, breakdancing competition

  • by Bryan
  • April 18, 2007
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Hello from Palo Alto My California not-so-vacation.

  

  day, then I'm catching the redeye to Boston at 10 PM. Look for me to ... 've been extremely lucky to interview at all of the top five programs in ... recent trip has brought me to the San Francisco bay area to interview at UC

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 1, 2006
• Blog / Events

  dtyd weekend all party, no planning (for once)

  

  for our current members and alumni. the chaos started on Thursday, where I met up with some alumni at [annotation note="the pub that for some ... this weekend was a hectic one for my living group. [annotation note

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 19, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  I am lethally bored in the airport boooooo

  

  , or suck it up and spend like 7 hours at the airport. I opted for the ... 't even been at the airport for 2 hours Start writing this blog post and ... acronym for literally every department"]HRS[/annotation] mandated that we

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • May 22, 2025
• Blog / Advice

  Hey International Kids! Press 'Submit' already!

  

  from home for months at a time, but I also believe the general atmosphere ... because there is so much to be done at any given time. Get excited for all ... for recreational purposes, and when I decided to apply I went back, but

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • October 25, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Boston International Antiquarian Book Fair #1 of 3 Boston Adventures

  

  . For valuable volumes, they started at $500, increased to $2,500, $7 ... (See #2 Boston Adventure at the Institute of Contemporary Art here ... solely for [their] content.” Those are merely "used books" and not fit for

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 15, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Eastward ho! Don't US people normally go to Canada or Mexico before they cross an ocean?

  

  day for me: I show up at 8:30, my supervisor and I talk about what we ... across the main island. In my typical fashion I arrived at the train ... , and somehow found it. Welcome to Japan! I work at a pharmaceutical lab

  • by Stanley G.
  • July 20, 2013
• Blog / Athletics

  In which Elizabeth tries something new. (My idea of thrills is changing the location of my bookshelf.)

  

  The other day I learned something new. After being here for almost ... -Things-That-Distract-Me. But on this day, Chris not only had to give me hard time for not knowing ... perfectly reasonable direction for that conversation to take," I just want say

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • April 8, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  More than 9000 reasons not to groan at my poor usage of outdated memes. ALSO, CPW!

  

  admitted who don't mind the expense of traveling to boston for the weekend in exchange for free food. Which is totally an okay thing to do, by the way ... as elimination round 2, and was hoping for Survivor-esque challenges

  • by Cam T. '13
  • April 4, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Courses and Stuff Mason '10 made up the title, blame him.

  

  acting. Every week we're responsible for memorizing a monologue or a scene ... course instructor is supposed to be really, really good. Yay for HASS classes. 2.65J: Sustainable Energy You might be wondering what the "J" at

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 15, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  All-You-Can-Eat Summer I hit food coma at the first paragraph.

  

  's, Coldstone, and Ben and Jerry's while raising money for cancer research at the ... great at MIT - you just have to be willing to go and look for it. Which ... ate 13 pancakes at all-you-can-eat IHOP. (I had four.) The girls

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 10, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Testing the Waters There comes a time in every man's life when he has to make a choice.…

  

  , sang for two and a half hours in concert choir, freaked out over The ... the ropes. If you can't make it up for an overnight visit, there ... it's absolutely possible to find the right one for you (mine is

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 22, 2006
• Blog / Residential Life

  Don’t Stop Believing you can take the east camper out of east campus but...

  

  dancing for two hours. At midnight, the band said goodnight, but the crowd ... was a little room for sadness to creep in around the edges: as my room ... Don't Stop Believing, the last song played at every EC party. Many of my

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • June 6, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Checking My Calendar I know I'll eat my words come late September, but I'm looking forward to three…

  

  for one of the seemingly infinite student groups on campus. At Cambridge ... is a snapshot of a week in February 2009, when I was at MIT, while the bottom is a snapshot of the same week in February 2010, when I was at the

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • August 17, 2010