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  Finding My Way Around MIT (Guest Entry) CPW was so hugely difficult to take in all at once that it's hard to…

  

  was a nerf gun war. They set up the couches to make forts so ten people ... by Rena Katz CPW was so hugely difficult to take in all at once that it's hard to sum it all up in one blog post, much like it's hard to

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 20, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  What makes me an MIT student? Some thoughts about blogging and a special question for returning readers.

  

  glamorous, but people, if you know exactly what you want to do with your life ... Requirements, to dine on your soul for a little while.) If MIT is going to work ... ? Come out from the woodwork, if you please -- you don't have to leave your

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 12, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  “Choose Your Own Adventure” MISTI edition

  

  Development) and Sean Gilbert (MISTI-China coordinator) to Beijing. Sean makes a ... dialect of Chinese), but this is what I found out: You're supposed to eat ... inflammations in your system. Thank goodness I asked her how to eat this, because

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • July 20, 2011
• Blog / Advice

  It’s cool to care but maybe care a little less

  

  replied. Not quite. It means you're supposed to take care of yourself ... part of them? Who am I to make sure that these communities match whatever ... button that would sacrifice your life to save the lives of a billion people

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 26, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Seamless And A Seamless Transition [by Sadie Scheffer '10] I present to you "Seamless: Computational Couture," a smart-fashion show and…

  

  fashion class. Stick a solar panel to your shirt next time you dream of ... 've decided to make an art party for giants. On our agenda are giant name tags ... indeed! I hope you all can squeeze a little bit of art-making into your

  • by ARTalk
  • February 27, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Taste of the Real World an adventure in life

  

  your time, to interact with people at different levels within a company ... to live in a house with a yard, and utilities, and your own kitchen ... When you are at school, the whole world seems to exist in its own

  • by Becca H. '12
  • June 22, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Entry: A Yankee in Cambridge Math, exchange programs, and why we love MIT.

  

  perspective to help you make sense of the decision that, though it won't make or ... style is flexible enough to suit your diverse academic needs (spoiler: it ... them: I wanted to make sure I was choosing MIT for the right reasons, not

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • May 1, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Nonlinearity My conjecture on finding my way through four years at MIT.

  

  's very easy to project a very linear path for your life or your experience ... make sure you end up where you a priori predict your end point. While ... you're presented with so many opportunities that you don't know how to

  • by Bryan
  • October 13, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Senior Week The beginning of the final week for MIT's Seniors.

  

  offers to work there (last year's most popular employer, if you're curious ... Professors," a trip to Six Flags New England, and Tech Night at the Pops. And ... that I know who replied to my request for a profile =) As such, some non

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 4, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how i used a selfie stick for good and other things i did in 6.811

  

  semester, but you can start to poke around in the 6.811 course website to ... workshops and time to prototype your team's project. our team was paired with ... tackles hardware, software, and mechanical solutions to the needs of boston

  • by Connie H. '15
  • December 4, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Answering your questions

  

  your blog so I was just wondering what your major is and why you chose to ... with everyone else. Anonymous asked: "If I can't make it to CPW, how out ... anyone who can make it to come), but don't worry too much, a lot of people

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • March 31, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  On taking a ‘Gap Year’ Consider deferring college for a year.

  

  -year) deferral from starting at MIT, it's now easier than ever to do so. On your ... music study. What you do is up to you. I should also note that if your ... to study), and I bet you’re really eager to come – not just for Campus

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 4, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  walking the marathon… part of a four-day weekend

  

  we make, about actively choosing to do the hard thing. I do my best to ... point B without having to rely on Google Maps. A bigger motivator that ... hard thing if you set your mind to it, even if you don't ever do it again

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 25, 2021
• Blog / Life after MIT

  An old man’s thought of school Whitman. X-men. Youth. Zymurgy.

  

  licensing and start-up companies." I was going to say, "Yeah, I know 5 people ... introduce myself to them, and they say, "Oh, you're not an undergrad, right ... reason. Don't skip all your 2.007 labs to go tanning on the esplanade, but

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 18, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  I who have nothing Darling, 'tis I who loves you.

  

  bajillionth time, I should make good on my promise to write something from Spain ... them a pale appearance. History has not recorded what happened to these ... -conditioned (!) hostel room, listening to the dude above me snore, and I thought that

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 28, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  An Origin Story Or how I learned to stop worrying and love the Jinchūriki

  

  the occasional lap around the building to make sure everything was okay ... important things we ask on your application. All right, back to what I was ... to retire to their rooms. Take a lap around the building to make sure

  • by kellen manning
  • January 28, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Trip Report: IOI 2015 in Kazakhstan of khans and computer science

  

  information for international students here on our website, if you're an ... advise you to find your local EdUSA office and look through the resources ... Boston to Frankfurt, and then Frankfurt to Almaty, the cultural and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 10, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Second Day of Class Course shopping and such.

  

  Google Calendar. It is slightly amusing to see fellow classmates toting ... classmate next to me opened up her Google Calendar (complete with tabbed ... classes). This makes for my most productive day ever since coming to MIT (I

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 10, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I AM THE MASTER!!! Is there really something that this many people can hate? Yes.

  

  and try to finish my PSET, generally making my life less stressful ... 't mean to drip that much sarcasm all over your shoes. *squeak squeak squeak ... : *reads* The key to making a concise mathematical...blah blah...find the

  • by Snively '11
  • March 4, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  When Disaster Strikes About how we'll be flexible with applications, and a couple of benefit events.

  

  unforeseen tragedies. Obviously, any of these things can make it hard to apply ... your application if something awful happens to you. Each circumstance is ... and good company. This event is open to the entire MIT community

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 23, 2005