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  Let the games begin! Last minute advice for your CPW.

  

  first point; CPW is a smorgasboard of smorgasms*, and you should have them ... , then MIT is a boiling cauldron of every possible kind of weirdness (and ... . I still know and talk to a number of people I met during CPW, whom I

  • by Cam T. '13
  • April 7, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Watch Ceri on SciShow! teenage mutant YOUTUBE NERDFIGHTERS

  

  Longtime readers (i.e., those of you who didn't first tune into the ... /CMS and now writes for SciShow. Mostly Ceri works behind the scenes, writing and editing science content for the show, but a few days ago she

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 4, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Blogographical Biography ...although whatever 'blogographical' means, I somehow doubt it applies to a blog containing graphs.

  

  coding in history class...instead of playing Starcraft FIRST Robotics and ... acceptable. Here at MIT, I learn the mysterious words and ways of computers ... Institute of Technology, class of 2012. The topics of my application essays

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 9, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Moment with A Minister kevin rustagi '11 on MIT and entrepreneurship

  

  first met while judging Battle of the Bands at CPW 2010. Today, at 3:54 PM ... by MIT alumni. Most of all, MIT provided me the accountability and ... part of the Gordon Program known as Engineering, Innovation, and Design

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 11, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hits from the ‘90s ♪ Why can't we be friends? ♫

  

  and potentially prompting them to not apply to MIT. The truth of the ... see the need to sugar-coat any of this. If this is your first time to ... absolutely zero of them. Shock, I know, one of the faces of the MIT Admissions

  • by Snively '11
  • July 2, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  winning embracing positive-sum

  

  , and of all the things they could do as a friend to make me feel better ... do in the world and there are a lot of problems to solve, and we win ... conversation down the line if i ever talk to them and yes of course there are

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • April 2, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.670 Wrapup I'm done!

  

  used lathes to turn and tap a plug for the end of our bottle. A tool ... sophomore takes during their IAP since it leads into 2.007, one of the most ... figured I should let you know how things went. Let's talk about some of the

  • by Snively '11
  • January 29, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Reliving the good ol’ days Tombs, Smurfs, and Halloween

  

  responsible for the first appearance of Smurfs. The Foreign Languages and ... -WITS is the brainchild of a MIT course 2 alumnus, and it's basically an ... cartoons. This week, I had the opportunity to relive some of the good ol

  • by Bryan
  • November 3, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Always the Art Kid many many many identities

  

  , I got my first taste of laboratory research and loved it. From there ... reading kid, part of the science kid, but I am still learning, and that is ... remember the first job I ever wanted to be was an interior designer. I drew

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • November 28, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Go Read Some Science Fiction You'll see why in a bit

  

  I love going to the MIT Media Lab. Being part of the MAS Freshman ... communication between man and machine. And it looks like the USS Enterprise merged ... class (MAS.110) or for just getting "lost" in the many halls of the labs

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 16, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  on friends / minsan in which i ramble about friendship

  

  , none of the friends I had who were in high school. And then I hung out with them for the rest of the night at Frist, talking and doing psets. I ... ’t really have the shared experiences of competing with them and stuff. I

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 30, 2019
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Every August a million small moments

  

  This is the third rush to happen since I graduated MIT. And most of the time, MIT is not at the forefront of my mind. I've got code to write ... the excited Californian who ran outside in her pajamas and flipflops at

  • by Piper '13
  • August 30, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Why I Love MIT And why you should

  

  on campus, and scoring free swag (Woo! Free Swag!). Of course, the first week was needed to adjust to my new schedule and the loss of Pass ... MIT. Let's start with the hundreds of student groups and organizations

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • February 14, 2012
• Blog / Athletics

  every day it gets a little easier but you gotta do it every day, that’s the hard part

  

  the title and subtitle come from my favorite scene of bojack horseman ... phrasing you like more i suppose during the summer, fall, and winter of ... brush and floss every day for the rest of your life to have good oral

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 20, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  My freshman year is almost over honest thoughts on it

  

  first year at MIT, but I feel less excited and more dissatisfied about the ... new people and hang out with old friends, out of the fear that they won ... .091[/annotation] and [annotation note="Introductory Biology. Satisfies the Biology

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • May 16, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Watch a Webcast! get ya popcorn ready

  

  whom we could not visit, and to reinvigorate the interest of those who ... Some of you may remember my blog entry Inside the Webcast Studio, which consisted of the following video: So what was that all about? We

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 14, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  To Those with Dreams Deferred in which Selam of Pi Day Past rants about how things are arbitrary

  

  Aquarius or Year of the Horse is Not Important and you don't need to base ... analagous to January 24th, the 24th day of the first month. You know what ... , but for a Set of Inexplicable Reasons it did not go up in time and has

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 17, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Back Home No Strings Attached

  

  carousel and, to my delight, it was the first one out! My parents and I left ... caulking the exterior of our house, mowing fields, and generally being tired ... than flying home during the winter. This is actually the first time I

  • by Snively '11
  • May 24, 2009
• Blog / How to Food

  Tofu corndogs and low-fat ice cream

  

  Today marks the tenth day of my ill-conceived diet, and all I want ... . First, we have the ability to cook for ourselves, and that gives us a lot ... pizza and bourbon chicken from the mall, so day 2 doesn't count.) In my

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 1, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Eating my words at Area Four Mushroom and fontina pizza my beloved

  

  perplexingly, the tip of the slice always flops down and [annotation note="This was exactly what happened the first time I had a slice of A4 pizza three years ago. I was left with pieces of pepperoni and cheese on the ground, a

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 29, 2025