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  A CPW Challenge I hope Chris Peterson doesn't fire me for too many prefrosh stealing his nametag...

  

  , see, and do! So, if you're coming to CPW this weekend, this is my ... Beaver Spell out "MIT" with your new CPW-friends in front of your ... * looking forward to what you're going to come up with through the magic of

  • by Kate R. '14
  • April 7, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  An Entrepreneur’s Story How billionaire entrepreneur Pat McGovern '59 got his start.

  

  savings from my paper route and went down to the local hardware store to get ... organization in Philadelphia, and I ended up getting a scholarship to M.I.T. I ... asking me for millions to develop new products, but I don't have the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 22, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  updates cook or get cooked - summer boston edition

  

  your algorithms statistical background to understand most not too niche ... and stoicism in the way I climb to not get frustrated, really consider ... /films/literature in particular) cook food travel and see friends maybe bike to New

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • May 30, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MCAT Advice For the pre-meds out there, MIT or otherwise

  

  materials. If you're good at self-studying, however, and have access to ... the best: (1) Examkrackers - I didn't get to use their "1001 Questions ... them seriously. Strive to finish the test far before your timer runs out

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • August 15, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Never Mind The Score Insights from the National Poetry Slam - for both MIT students and hopefuls

  

  , if you went to CPW, getting back in touch with your host is a good way ... you to read some of these pointers. They'll set you up well for your ... someone. Now, it's good to stay in contact with your close friends from

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 17, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Missing Document Deadline Extended to Wednesday

  

  worried! We are here to help you get your information to us. Thanks for ... .687.9184 Fax is the most reliable way to get us a document. It is automagically ... Based on a high volume of document submissions generated by my

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 30, 2012
• Blog / Hacks

  Where’s Waldo? Hack Attack!

  

  -Hsuan back. Joe didn't ask too many question by the time it got to him. Joy ... to in my email inbox I receive this email. From: Friend with the Inside Scoop To: Me You should check out the Vassar side of Stata ("Razor

  • by Bryan
  • December 12, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  For the love of 6.470, Montresor we stayed awake, we built, we conquered

  

  -long vacations to these vicious battles, which are typically organized by winners ... (paradoxically, we will do more to get a free T-shirt than we will for the amount ... As the blogs are quick to harp upon, MIT thrives over the month of

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 5, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  The American Astronomical Society’s Winter Conference: 2013 Edition THIS IS SO EXCITING I THINK I'M GOING TO CRY

  

  previous posts. Essentially, I worked on a new way to obtain precise ... Way's magnetic field. I managed to get much better precision than the current software, which is awesome, because the eventual goal is to get the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 15, 2013
• Blog / How to MIT

  The Ultimate Showdown Making important college purchase #1

  

  significant inspiration to getting your own computer. Using a desktop as my ... The Ultimate Showdown The Laptop vs. The Desktop So you're about to head off to college, and you're thinking to yourself, do I need a

  • by Bryan
  • July 10, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Marilee Jones in the news The Associated Press article about Dean Marilee Jones.

  

  new book: "Less Stress, More Success: A New Approach to Guiding Your ... hired by MIT's admissions office in 1979 to help recruit more women, then ... at MIT by a series of student suicides. Students "want to do everything

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 18, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Love that dirty water

  

  that I've returned from a long time away, I'm getting ready to head out ... stories to tell on the road. Perhaps the best stories were provided by Prof ... I've returned from France to the States just in time for lots of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 1, 2004
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Three Guys, Six Degrees almost better than a five guys burger...almost.

  

  the single bed by the window by putting my sleeping bag on it prior to ... should take another picture at the end but we didn't get the time to do so ... requirements of two majors to get a double degree, rather than a simple double

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 1, 2012
• Blog / Classes

  thoughts on math@MIT! math month post

  

  take a while, and it can feel like you’re getting nowhere. This seems to ... get the impression that success as a math major must mean being able to ... concepts connect together and you get an explosion of connections and new

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • April 24, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Weathering the weather So much snow!

  

  minimum wage for UROPs is currently $9.00 per hour; if you get paid by your ... to a biology grad program soon and have some questions. Are your ... interview weekend, and over the course of my travels to California schools

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 12, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  winning embracing positive-sum

  

  can be a good way for you to meet new people, having acquaintances with ... occasionally those people will like your tweets and amplify them to a larger ... ? or was it taught to them, and if so, when and how and by whom? i

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • April 2, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  Useful items to bring for dorm room

  

  for your usage, they seem to be easily procured if you know where to look. If you like a special Quilted type, better get your own - these are ... want a small fridge in your room. Hold off on getting this until you find

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 1, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Four years, four summers The stuff I've been up to every summer at MIT.

  

  that I didn't get to see during term. (It's not that I have no time to ... didn't get to see it all year. And usually during the school year, Adam and I go out on Friday nights, so I don't get to see Monk. But during

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 14, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Video games I’ve played this semester trimps, mother 3, hades, and vampire survivors

  

  yourself in, while trying to discover what caused your laser-guided amnesia ... added. If you get into it, expect to leave it running in the background ... game I've played to Mother 3 was Undertale, which itself was inspired by

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 30, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Playing Doctor… Are people REALLY impressed by big words? You be the judge.

  

  cuts off the circulation to your arm. By the end of the day, we all had ... and, dare I say, interesting. It was a LOT of material to get through ... in class we got to break away fromo background information to get some

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 10, 2006