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• Blog / Admissions

  Guide to CPW: Why It’s Special all the things that make CPW amazing

  

  + textbook store), it feels a lot better to get a custom MIT t-shirt for free ... long showers. “Oh, I gotta remember to audition for a capella!” “I could ... ) are so important—they’re designed to give you a glimpse of what life

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 6, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Every square is a rectangle A brief look at every student activity at MIT.

  

  Okay, first off, I have to tell you that Erica '07 is a superhero ... payoff being that you get free summer housing plus a stipend in exchange ... like she's going to cough up a kidney or something every time I see her

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 3, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Checking in with EA Applicants because I just saw Chris' post, and you probably did, too

  

  . Sometimes, students here live for weeks on a deadline-to-deadline schedule, so ... ’s hard anywhere to achieve your dreams. It’s going to be a tough ... ’re going to get in (relevant fun fact: MIT doesn’t do legacy admissions

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 8, 2016
• Blog / Personal Travel

  I Climbed a Mountain Today there's always gonna be another mountain!

  

  without saying that A- is the best grade to get, since it's the same as ... ) ride from Berkeley to Oakland, getting to work at 8.59. During lunch, I ... located strategically to get maximal sunshine exposure in the afternoon =p

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 28, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  Taking a Step Back Using Avatar: the Last Airbender to talk about my feelings

  

  completely different person, working with his uncle to start a tea shop and ... way of showing the audience how painful it is to change on a deep ... he’s been asked to be by his family and his nation, the parasite. While

  • by Powers '23
  • September 23, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Plot Twist And what MIT Architecture has taught me about design and life.

  

  to pretend they didn’t. My mom has always told me that crying is a sign ... excitement, a mobilizing force that will propel me to want to learn more for ... experience showed me once again how easy it is to get lost in the production of

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • June 9, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Camp Kesem! It's magical.

  

  importantly, it's a chance for these youngsters to forget about difficult times at home for just a little while and to immerse themselves in pure camp ... 've already been working really hard to make this year's camp a great success

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 28, 2010
• Blog / Events

  MIT Calling Yo Snively - I lied. There are actually 2 admits in Oregon BESIDES you -…

  

  to a mixup with the insurance company; it should be up by next week, in ... transport students and other patients to get the care they need. It's a pretty ... just wondering if you had any questions or would like to get the

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 19, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Slam Dunked Long crazy week...a few necessary lessons

  

  problem set on Tuesday afternoon and get done by midnight with a few breaks ... classes race by, translates to a need for strong time-management that ... My high school academic life was by no means a cruise through

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • November 4, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Poetics of Place Snippets from my "Critical Writing for Designers" course at school down the street

  

  it must be a draw for many other people too. Yet somehow I made it to ... , Darwin’s, where I am now, and work and have a cookie. Today I sat down to ... Morrison, listened to a new song, and looked over my last assignment for

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • February 29, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  You’re Not That Old [by Elise '14] Not having done it before should be a reason to try, as…

  

  you get to MIT, you’ll have had about eighteen years (or less for ... Orchestra or Concert Band or other music groups. It’s a way to keep in ... thought I might want to play the piano. But I saw a lot of my parents

  • by ARTalk
  • June 17, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Electrophoresis Boogaloo What it sounds like, plus some brief things that came to mind

  

  employed by writing new blog posts, and I hope to do about one a week from ... . Sometimes I'll consider a personal project I'm not attending to, or even a ... different way to look at it. One of my friends in Denmark and I had a chat

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 16, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Happy Pi Day!!! 3.14159!

  

  : What do you get if you divide the circumference of a jack-o-lantern by its diameter? A: Pumpkin pi. Don't forget to celebrate Pi Day (3 ... .14159265358979323846264338327950288419716939937510..................... How many digits do you know? More to come later today about how MIT

  • by Bryan
  • March 14, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What’s trending?: My Computer Vision final project Where trendy styles = adding styling to trend lines

  

  trend line, we convert these to data points by sampling at a consistent ... how can we get our model to generalize to messy data? By making our ... developing algorithms resulting in the high-level understanding of images by a

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • February 11, 2018
• Blog / People & Identities

  OUTRAGED. #ican'tbreathe

  

  wake up every morning to reminders that you once had less rights than a ... , in broad daylight, when a policeman chokes an unarmed black man to ... country as racially traumatized as this to heal with a president who is only

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • May 31, 2020
• Blog / MISTI

  A Day at the Races Read this entry. It will rock you. I promise!

  

  picking up even more. I needed to find a way to get into this hot space with ... day trip down to Montreux, Switzerland. I AM SO HAPPY. I've been a ... night to buy me A Night at the Opera (ah, the dark ages before iTunes). I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 26, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Nadal, Federer, Helfant ‘85 Adam Helfant '85 is the new boss of professional men's tennis.

  

  national average). From there he went to a New York law firm, then to the NHL ... ) before he got appointed, to sort of get the definite okay," said Federer ... one thing that strikes me is that there are a lot of MIT applicants who

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 31, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  End of May updates More waitlist admits, no ARML, Bollywood in Boston, technical theater at MIT.

  

  remain on the waitlist.Unfortunately, I have to take back what I said in a ... to link to a while back about technical theater at MIT (you did know we have a Theater Depatment, right?). More to come...

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 31, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Motivation Finals are FUN!

  

  /Sr P/D/F. So even if I get a C, it will appear as a bright and shiny P. (Now if only I thought that way.) Back to studying. Followed by: Various ... AM to 12 PM 20.430: Fields, Forces, and Flows in Biological Systems

  • by Bryan
  • December 19, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  djent is not a djenre or is it?

  

  Sometime in high school, I was trying to break the ice at a group ... fire shows. I spun to “The Lighthouse” by Halsey for my very first show, a song referencing sirens luring sailors to their deaths. To be fair

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • December 22, 2023