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  CPW 2008 @ MIT – Awesomeness Guaranteed (Guest Entry) On things that other colleges (namely their dean of admissions) will never letyou do.

  

  Fair and signed up to be on a bunch of mailing lists. (I also had more ... MIT, too. At any rate, I had a ton of fun this weekend and I’m very ... ’t want to read all of this boring stuff, skip right on over the stuff about

  • by Snively '11
  • April 17, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  things i have done since leaving school but only in the ten hundred most used words

  

  the sun and in the cold played lots of games got back into hitting ... flew on many air cars to places near and far enjoyed life by the day ... but it is still cold worked at a big place where people watch games on

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 19, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Vast Oral Tradition Bela Bartok, a fluorescent rabbit, and Helen Keller walk into a bar. Stop me if…

  

  sight-singing lab on Friday, then I went running and headed home just in ... next week, and teachers aren't allowed to schedule any exams or major ... entire week was dominated by the preparation of, implementation of, and

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 10, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Class of 2012 Profiles of MIT's new freshmen.

  

  a perfect score of 800 on his math SAT, and he’ll finish somewhere in ... home-schooled for most of sixth and seventh grade. He and his mother ... on the bike, much of what I learned came through through trial and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 2, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  Me and the Firehose on balancing classes, and choosing next year’s schedule

  

  makerspaces, in and out of 2.007. I grew comfortable on many machines and began ... arrangement of classes where you can both graduate on time and also write ... sleepless, as I try to keep up with all of the readings and do all of the

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 30, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  On Essay Writing A guide to essay writing for the express purpose of obtaining admittance to an institute…

  

  aware of how you act in certain situations and reflect on whether or not ... fulfilling any of these expectations. Consider your own motivations and reasons ... down, some of them still seem like dead ends, cross them out and keep on

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • July 22, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Randomness

  

  got me an answering machine or a "so-and-so isn't home." Regardless, it was pretty fun, and there was a lot of free pizza and stuff to drink ... life in the city, and my friends. I should get on that. At least I got

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Living with Rain Beyond the umbrella

  

  is nice to have something that is waterproof on underneath, and when ... it as a shell jacket too, because it can rain any time of year (as ... where it just rains. This week is one of them. It has been raining pretty

  • by Becca H. '12
  • October 6, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  hello, again it me

  

  in past years I would take on lots of scheduled tasks even over IAP and ... morning, and eagerly awaiting the return of my best friend, who flies home ... to spend my time on, I think my mood and motivation are in a bit of a

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 23, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  Welcome to MIT, Class of 2012 Welcome home.

  

  and live. Welcome to MIT, Class of 2012. And welcome home. ... room with my parents standing on either side of me, ready to either ... warning, the sun suddenly just breaks through out of nowhere and illuminates

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 18, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  transitions memories of first snow

  

  the feeling of snow on the ground, the feeling of being free and at home ... of a combination of P/NR, taking easier classes, and just an ... 'know."]have long since graduated.[/annotation] And, then, that Sunday, on the first

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • December 1, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Everything’s coming up Milhouse! This one goes out to the Class of 2010. Fire!

  

  , okay, it's true that you can just show up on the first day for any class ... , and usually the entropy of activation required for that process is just ... heading home at the end of August. It's been great getting to know all these

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 28, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  thoughts on math@MIT! math month post

  

  exploring every corner of a room before moving on, and I enjoy that a lot ... I asked a bunch of people, professors, current and former students why they do math and their thoughts on the MIT math department. Here is

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • April 24, 2024
• Blog / How to Food

  More on food

  

  pretty wide variety of food offered on any given day, so if you don't like ... because I was in lab until 7 tonight -- yes, on a Friday night -- and that ... Cormick, Baker, Next, and Simmons, all of which are open Sunday through Thursday

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 5, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  Impulsive Decisions as expected, have consequences

  

  will be teaching a three-week class on the impact of design and a one ... to just LET. LOOSE. and jump on everything not class related. I'm not ... down my French Word of the Day and then Korean Word of the Day, and then

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • December 25, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Senior Spring! What I did (and didn't) do over IAP...and plans for my last semester!

  

  day relaxing and then have to recover from the effort of recuperation ... or be on campus and take classes and do a million things? You can. Or ... least three things during IAP: 1.) Lots and lots of running. Indoor track

  • by Alina G. '11
  • January 30, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Drinking from the Firehose By: Teresa, '11

  

  culture. I must disagree with the shirt and way that there are two kinds of ... nanotechnology lab I visited on a UROP tour was also exciting, and they gave out ... whatever I bought with my $20.11 of Tech cash and my mass of brochures

  • by Bryan
  • April 24, 2007
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  …and other things you can do with your four-day weekend context around the marathon

  

  that I cannot quite recall, and in any case, it didn't linger, not in the ... into the upper echelons of campus administration, and in the week before ... smoothly—an opening meeting, and then off to rounds for the rest of the day

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 25, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  January Book List Oaks & Poems & Baldwin & Biss

  

  in Central Square and lost it on the plane back home. In between, I ... and don't have time got some time today, stuck at home by the blizzard ... I liked them. It's a list of all the books I read or started any time

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • January 27, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  past, present, future reflections and plans

  

  around the concepts, and I struggled to come out of the class with an A. On ... ’m pretty excited for this summer. A lot of my friends are on campus, and I ... for. Most MIT students take an average of 1 or 2 finals a semester (and

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 11, 2018