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• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Events That You Should Come To! totally biased, but hey, it's my blog

  

  maintain a balance between the two groups. The best way to get to know us is ... , you'll get to interact with a sampling of the most active groups on ... offered at MIT will be there to address your questions. There's always been

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 5, 2010
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

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

  

  , and so I would have to cram work into the corners to get it done by ... This post is intended to [annotation note="consider viewing them side-by ... , with a break for lunch. In the morning, I managed to get some work

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 25, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  IAP 2006

  

  I will promptly get on a bus and go to New York City. The MIT Alumni ... probably isn't reading this) is safe and getting by okay. We dropped my ... can apply to up to 3 positions in the San Francisco, New York, Los

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 3, 2006
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  tuesday another blog about an ordinary day

  

  changes to a codebase on github."]PR[/annotation] to separate CKP logs by ... at home. this naturally means i'm going to go out to get ramen ... 8:00 AM wake up. check my clock and go back to sleep. 9:00 AM

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • August 7, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  Deferring Thoughts before 12/14 12:14pm to after 3/14 1:59pm

  

  write about getting deferred for this blog and planned to talk about this ... school"]was willing to bet my right kidney[/annotation] I would not get in ... wanted to avoid future sadness by feeling indifferent. Though this was

  • by Waly N. '24
  • December 18, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  Boston Calling Everything I know about having a phone at MIT.

  

  already now is definitely the time to get a new one on Amazon.com if your ... might want to look into getting a new area code or a different carrier ... . Since getting my new phone two weeks ago, I've been able to get reception

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 3, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  New York City in which i go to work on some days and eat lots of cheap food…

  

  . I take every chance I get to try new places for dinner. Otafuku has a ... of news and found the New York Times. I was enamored by their graphics ... interview with the Graphics Editor, I knew I had a new goal to join the Times

  • by Connie H. '15
  • June 15, 2013
• Blog / Events

  This is the end I couldn‘t decide whether to put "They‘re beautiful, aren‘t they? The stars" here, or to…

  

  when I started, and I get to look back at all I've done. Not gonna lie ... than just trivial occurrences to get me excited ("Oh, math joke, not ... , everything was completely new, and there was a lot. At MIT I learned how to

  • by Snively '11
  • June 19, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  In Their Own Words (Part 3) Thailand and Israel and Columbia, oh my!

  

  this interaction is critical to reducing uncertainty in new measurements ... noise as it gets processed in your brain). It's pretty interesting and ... stuff. I'm hoping to take the project I'm currently working on in some new

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 8, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Facebook & Google Plus open thread on social media. teach me something.

  

  ed sites to "go social", if by "going social" you mean things like ... Timeline. Timeline allows for your friends to basically scroll back through your Facebook forever to see developments that have occurred along the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 23, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Memory Quilt insert many sobbing emojis here

  

  and turn off your desperate-student-trying-to-get-employed persona and ... weird to just keep wearing some of these shirts around in your post ... shirts. I started by sorting shirts into ones that I actually wanted to

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 27, 2021
• Blog / IAP

  what i’m doing this iap 2021 a busy busy house

  

  dog but returned before break ended to spend New Year's with Raymond and ... competition where you code your own bot to compete against other teams' bots in ... undergraduates work in teams of up to 3 and create dynamic websites according to a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 10, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  Denied by MIT, Now A Goldwater Scholar finding her way four years later

  

  yours -- "You have grit - the single most important factor to succeed in ... applying to things and places I didn't think I was actually qualified to get ... me that I wasn't going to get it, but I tried anyway in large part

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 18, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  UROP reveal!! it's like a gender reveal but important

  

  that you cannot respond to emails in your inbox when I know for a fact ... the lore and details out of the way, it's time to get serious.   ... to run AlphaFold 2 (AF, henceforth), an AI system created by Google

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • February 11, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW: Tips and Tricks Hitchhikers Guide to Campus Preview Weekend

  

  Here are a few tips to making the best of your CPW experience. Rule ... part of CPW for me was talking to other prefrosh getting to know the ... prefrosh is like an open door to visit labs, classes, and get exposed to

  • by Bryan
  • April 10, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  on success, meaning, and time existential musings about big questions with no answers

  

  to get, what are you supposed to do with your 80 to 100 years on earth ... (allowing others to build on your work, perhaps) or helping professors get ... in the sense of rushing to try and get an answer. yes, the answers to

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • December 15, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Mini-Guide to CPW KAPOW! GET EXCITED!!!

  

  . Campus feels festive. We get to meet new people. There’s free food. However ... advance. Get their phone number. Arrange to check in and coordinate your ... thrilled to meet and host you, Class of 2020! Get excited!!! For the past

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 6, 2016
• Blog / Summer

  five things I love about New York welcome to New York, everybody walks in New York

  

  “Walking in LA” by the Missing Persons and “Welcome to New York” by Taylor ... honestly didn’t expect to love New York as much as I did, even though the ... , quieter day-to-day reasons I love living in New York. Mostly, it’s a city

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • August 28, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Introduction to D-Lab Saving the world - just one of the many things you can do at MIT.

  

  , takes the principles of D-Lab: Design to a real-world level by showing you ... When most people I know think of MIT, the first thing that leaps to ... dedicated cadre of people at MIT dedicated to changing that perception - and

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 15, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  Pigeonholing boxes = semesters, pigeons = classes

  

  , go to docs.new (the most useful website shortcut frankly), and put ... to help prevent burnout and introduces some variation in your life ... class. This is due to a few reasons: Firstly, I have never had a semester

  • by Paige B. '24
  • October 13, 2022