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• Blog / Admissions

  Notes on the Interview It's only going to be as fun as you want it to be.

  

  missed the December 1 deadline by two weeks (I thought I wasn't going to ... interviewer some the favorite pages I made. After the interview, be sure to ... surprised when I noticed that many trees have started to don a new coat of

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 26, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Lip Sync ‘08 Because I want . . . you . . . back

  

  ) and I was heading back to the dorm. As I walked by the student center I ... , and then eventually went to bed. It was a good day, quickly to be ... Sorry for not having posted recently. It's gotten to the point where

  • by Snively '11
  • April 27, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A Heartbreaking Lunch of Staggering Genius I'll write about campus dining some other day.

  

  he would start to pull the chair again, to which I would respond by ... this page. Not to mention the dessert menu, which deserves showcase in ... delightful and makes me want to live on a farm in rural France. About 3/4ths

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 30, 2009
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Historic Boston This entry may be a little long . . .

  

  exciting tourist attraction of the day. Quick, just by looking at the picture ... a half. That's a long time, but I was able to entertain myself by ... : Snively, Since you are used to getting up early now, go out to the Boston

  • by Snively '11
  • July 21, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Your friendly neighborhood webcaster ignore if you can time travel within your own lifetime

  

  zones in-between). The page will go live ~30 minutes prior to each webcast ... /password we emailed to you). The video will come down soon after the CPW registration page comes offline. Which reminds me… Have you registered for CPW

  • by Dave McOwen
  • March 25, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Integration Bee If this were televised, nobody would watch the Superbowl.

  

  Feb. 2nd: It's the night before the Spring semester makes an illegal left turn and crashes into my face. Immutably, as IAP drips to an end, I become terrible at completing this paragraph and start to wax poetic

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • February 2, 2009
• Blog / Athletics

  Profiles in Courage My neighbor could kill you or save your life with her bare hands.

  

  slightly taller than the trophy recently won by the team: I was going to ... turned in a problem set that was 47 pages long. CPW rocked it, yo. Special thanks to my prefrosh George for being really independent and finding his

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 12, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  You construct intricate rituals function loses form and form loses function

  

  things that, supposedly, will make people feel closer to each other, or ... ? Why does it feel hollow? We'd be quick to blame the fact that we're in a ... to. But I think I'll still make an effort, I guess, to look for

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 3, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ode to PNR First semester in review

  

  and tried miserably to do it all, Getting new emails by the hundreds, on ... make time for new passions, Struggling to find ever-elusive balance; pj ... family, and home, Trying to make sense of the mysterious workings of code

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • January 20, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nobel Prizes in your pocket Computers are so cool omg this is why I’m a course 6

  

  synonymous with “we needed a science word to make our thing sound more ... by covalent bonds, which don’t allow electrons to move around easily ... quickly and reliably over huge distances and are immune to the noise that

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • October 9, 2023
• Blog / Hacks

  MacG 50ish years ago an email from an alumnus

  

  ] This made for interesting mornings in the showers.  I learned to make my ... annotation feature it's been hard not to annotate every single thing, so this ... to a video you posted last year about your room.  I can offer you some

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 6, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  Academic Things I’ve Learned no life lessons, promise

  

  to focus on what makes stories different: to convey information quickly, and pare every paragraph down to only what is needed, and yet make the ... In high school I always wanted to know what you learned in college

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 26, 2020
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  soulsearching / coding in which i ramble about careers

  

  existing code, and it was written by some person. Then I need to work on the ... 's growing so quickly, that it's going to be hard to tell whether it'll be the ... Janice: Hey! Thanks for making time for this. CJ: No problem

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 26, 2022
• Blog / Events

  How I Spent My Sophomore Spring Break I didn't go to Florida or Cancun, but I still had a lot of fun!

  

  week-long program for sophomores during IAP, however, since I trained to ... in a team with an MIT alum as a mentor to work on our teamwork skills ... seven people in it, one of which I knew prior to the program and five of

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 6, 2014
• Blog / Community Projects

  Affirmations not unnecessary

  

  from someone trying to make others feel bad about themselves. Then why ... needed that affirmation to make it through MIT. So no, I guess I wouldn ... understand just how brutal mathematics can be. As if, I was lying to myself by

  • by Paige B. '24
  • January 29, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ho-dee-hi, hi-dee-ho, ho ho. How many digits of pi do you know?

  

  you get here, since it's sure to be legendary by the time you get here ... went to, who you recognize and know by name, but haven't ever really ... neater, but quickly decided against that. So I went to the Genghis Khan

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 10, 2006
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What do you mean by “MIT Speak”?

  exactly what you're saying. (You have to enter "MIT Code" in the ask field to get an answer.)
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Welcome to the Woodshop Don't forget close-toed shoes and please WEAR GOGGLES.

  

  Visual Arts students to make their projects. Cast plaster! Melt wax! Sew ... ... ;) Where architecture comes to life with wood and more.Two afternoons each week, I work as a monitor at the N51 Woodshop. In Building N51, next to

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • October 5, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Charmed, I’m Sure What I did my 2nd IAP

  

  the MyMIT website, so be sure to check that out when it gets posted ... 'm writing an article about the tournament for the MyMIT website, so I won't write much here. On Friday, I went to Charm School. I had a hard time

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 31, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fredventure, Part 2 Hearing Amazônia

  

  ) flew by quickly. That is until we got to the arachnids exhibit (finally ... to a thrilling jazz concert performed by our own FJE and a local jazz ... rainforest research. First, we listened to a few talks by VJE’s Talia K. and

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 1, 2023