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• Blog / Advice

  Welcome to CPW! 'twas the night before cpw...

  

  booths set-up by different departments to talk about their research ... -specific events! A lot of clubs will hold CPW events for you to get to know the ... note, talk to new people! I spent a majority of my CPW talking and going

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • April 10, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Nerd Camp tales from TDI

  

  ? Wait, I thought. You mean I get to come back to camp, and you'll pay me ... themselves, and I had the opportunity to think about new, interesting things I ... . And finally: never, ever be ashamed to be excited by the things you love

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 27, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Info Session Courtesy of Ben Jones

  

  here so it looks like we get to skip the Intl admissions part of the ... " "We encourage you to come up with your own procedure to solving problems ... learning how to actively learn, pursue topics, and be inspired by the

  • by Snively '11
  • March 28, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview: 10/20 Approaches Some thoughts on the interview, as the EA deadline nears.

  

  deadline to contact your alumni interviewer (Educational Counselor, or EC) is Friday (October 20). So, if you haven't yet, go on to MyMIT, get your EC ... in the next month, because once Thanksgiving hits, things start to get

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 17, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sounds of Summer What've you been listening to lately?

  

  play as you're getting ready to head back to the 'Tute, because, well ... . "New York City" by Punch Brothers - This is the kind of song you listen to after your little brother has insisted on listening to Owl City and

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • August 30, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Next Big Mailing is out Choosing your email address, and more.

  

  some circles on campus, you may become known by your username, so choose ... ! A couple ways to check if your username is already taken: 1) put the username into the people search; 2) point your web browser to http

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 5, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  And the winners are… 2010 Blogger results!

  

  Admissions staff plan to keep pushing the technology behind the website, giving ... ) doodads to share life at MIT in new ways. * This is not actually true. I ... A few weeks ago I sent out the call for new bloggers. We had quite a

  • by Dave McOwen
  • August 27, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  The DHL Fiasco I really want to thank those of you (you know who you are) who turned…

  

  DHL fiasco, but thanks to many of you, that was a lot better than it could have been. I really want to thank those of you (you know who you are) who did the right thing. I was incredibly impressed with your integrity

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 14, 2005
• Blog / How to MIT

  You oughta know Answers to many, many questions.

  

  promised to get back to her on that. Class plans are mostly useful for ... course, to sit down with the course catalogue, your intended degree ... requirements for your major(s), then check in the catalogue to see when the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 22, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Countdown to Burnout the clock is ticking

  

  your legs and the feeling of your throat getting dryer. In that moment ... though you’re sweating profusely, small hairs sticking to your forehead and ... the world. The wind blows through your hair and the ground seems to

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • December 12, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  the perfect choice doesn’t exist not the same river, not the same you

  

  absolutely no idea what college would be like. the whole concept of getting to choose your own classes? that was entirely new to me. the whole concept of ... on a first date. or, if you prefer, trying to get to know a college by

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 22, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I love musicals! Wicked just dropped and I am LOSING MY MIND

  

  . Anyways. Having seen Wicked, I’ve been inspired to finally get to a blog ... ’s close proximity to New York, where Broadway originated. If you live in ... MIT Activities Committee has a whole website dedicated to this."]you can

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • November 29, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  Guest Post: Being Trans at MIT

  

  trying to get through it. But now that you're going to college you're going ... post is brought to you by two trans MIT students, with quotes from our ... different it is being with people who 'get' you... It gives me time to focus

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • April 16, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  anew what a wonderful wor(l)d

  

  [annotation note='Listen to Rose-Colored Boy by Paramore. It’s so good ... modifications in the first two weekends and plan to get aesthetic modifications ... important groundwork and to the two new staff (Lee and Alicia) who have worked

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • February 23, 2023
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Jellyfishing and other ways to recruit people to your organizations

  

  afraid to not pursue things even in the face of your new friends telling ... Jellyfishing...GEL-ly fishing? Get it? Fishing for new GELs? Maybe it ... fraternity/sorority and don’t have big productions to put on for your

  • by Stanley G.
  • March 10, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Blog: Music and Mayhem by Jess ‘12 Minus the mayhem. Also features running commentary by Yan. p.s.: Jess, your italics didn't show…

  

  good way to meet new people. By virtue of being HASS, they tend to ... recall we journeyed to New York City at the end of July and survived a ... class’s topic, or even because they are required to by the results of the

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 1, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  I Hate the First or at least, I used to

  

  slams against it, and the beginning notes to The Middle by Jimmy Eat World ... get the point. I am excited to keep doing things, both in math and in ... getting to exist in a weird liminal space where everyone is just (as Cami

  • by Paige B. '24
  • September 14, 2022
• Blog / Summer

  bay area parties well, two of them

  

  were a cofounder of a startup, then you have to be psyched about what you're ... in the last two weeks, i've been invited to two parties in the bay ... group text with all the other company interns in the bay. it was a link to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 15, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Quick Guide to Adobe Illustrator The very basics, for people who have never used it

  

  images, and make files to laser cut. Setting up your document The first thing to do when you open Illustrator is to make a new document. You can ... the left of "Advanced" to get to that setting). This is what you should

  • by Jamie C. '19
  • February 19, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Things You Shouldn’t Do And something I did

  

  folder. Then I went over to check on the new locker space with all of my ... Scrawlings We'll see how many of those I get to, but they'd all make good ... somebody to take over his job and while nobody permanent has been decided

  • by Snively '11
  • February 27, 2009