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• Blog / How to Human

  how to restore an old whiteboard, mit style four years of whiteboard wear and care

  

  eraser. Basically, you’re trying to get out as many surface stains as you ... unscented as you can get unless you really want your room smelling like mint ... your toothpaste is. You may want to open a window and set up a fan in

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • January 17, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  Jargon

  

  skimming through the glossary of my current edition of How to Get Around MIT (alternatively "How To GAMIT" or "HoToGAMIT"). Since you're reading blogs of MIT ... . (2) n. An inelegant shortcut to get something done quickly, for example

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 6, 2005
• Blog / CPW

  I’m nervous to meet you A letter to the prefrosh at the dawn of CP*

  

  am your spider. Don’t get me wrong, I’m also ridiculously excited to ... convinced I could never fit in. I wanted to shake your hands, give you hugs ... upmost faith that we’ll be able to not only get through it together, but

  • by Powers '23
  • April 17, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Last Five Days aka How I Spent My Summer

  

  many as a romcom character gets to decide her life. Five days. This week, someone from my hall at MIT asked, “When are you coming home to 1E ... . I’d sworn to stick to math. Cannot imagine why. It took a while to get

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 11, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  FIRST POST! You guys are totally right.. that WAS really tempting.

  

  reading your comments on Stu's post and was going to write back but then ... random rock-paper-scissor tournaments, assaulting people to get them ... , Jenny A.), and it was really cool to finally get to meet you guys. Minus

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 7, 2007
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A Guide to Farmer’s Markets We found lychee in a hopeless place.

  

  , you're the one I would expect to know how." This is one of the highest ... in your head). I forgot to do this at first out of excitement, but was ... automatically go in the bottom of your bag. Get delicate foods like berries and

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 10, 2016
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Some Time in New York City I'm not much of a man by the light of day, but by night I'm…

  

  out of your dorm and take the T down to South Station, you can get on a ... pay $26 for a ride--after all, you can just get upperclassmen to to tell ... to be a half-mile walk out of your room and across the Harvard Bridge

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 12, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Your Name in Flashing Lights Or maybe just mitadmissions.org

  

  Did you ever try to call in for radio shows? Ever want your five minutes of fame? Well here's your chance to be a blogger. Last year, I ... will be a great opportunity to share your CPW experiences as well as

  • by Bryan
  • April 1, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Pre-MIT prep How to prepare yourself for life at MIT -- hint: watch Chappelle's Show. Everyone else…

  

  ?) before you can graduate. I am not advising you to finish your PE classes by ... going to wah-wah-wah through complaints like, "What if I get a bad grade ... As I sit back and reflect on my four years at MIT, I would like to

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • April 18, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  And so it is… Just like the blogosphere said it would be.

  

  website!) After that, my Mom wanted to go [blueberry ... spoiling the movie (because I'm sure you're going to somehow figure out which ... . To kick off my new blog, I thought I'd do some blogging from the road

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • September 14, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Notes on the Interview (the EC edition!) in which you receive advice and an alum surreptitiously gets to blog again

  

  Maybe I need to get over myself - it's been six years since I was in ... awhile I do get that itch to come back and write something. And thus I ... an applicant - where you live, what your birthday is, where you go to

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 2, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  The interview life Recruiting for MIT on the west coast, plus answering questions.

  

  high school to really understand what you're getting yourself into. My ... for 4 years, but it takes 5.8 on average to get your PhD. Harvard Haven ... ), you'll talk to your fellow students and find that their acceptances and

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 3, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Idol A selection committee fantasy.

  

  brain is concerned, so when you get home at night, you're not exactly looking to dive into a theoretical physics book. Truth be told, you're ... very impressive. But I have to admit - sometimes I wish we'd get

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 22, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Stressful Times in my opinion, the best advice, ever.

  

  's or about getting in to your dream school. "Being the best you can be ... how painfully obvious that was. Of course you have to do your best. How ... because I could. I would get things done, I'd just be sure to calculate how

  • by Ana V. '15
  • December 11, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  College must-haves My advice on what to get for college!

  

  , thanks to free nights and weekends, I actually get to keep in close contact ... you're going to be living in Burton Conner, MacGregor, or anywhere else ... 't live without my fridge in Next. You might be able to get a used one, I

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 2, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Value of Creativity Sí, se puede.

  

  Spanish essay due tomorrow and 5.12 to study for, but I feel I must get this ... online forums, you can't help but wonder at your chances of getting into ... you visit. Increasingly, you get more and more offers for help in your

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 6, 2009
• Blog / How to Food

  IAP Cooking a journey of uncooked pasta and cold pho

  

  group together! We quickly made a Google Doc to brainstorm a list of food ... : get the main thing (you'll know what it is)."]various soup noodle dishes[/annotation]to ... favorite food. We had a larger group of people, so we opted to get a sushi

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • March 10, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  How Albatross Fly Without Flapping Their Wings, And other Lore™️ I learned this semester.

  

  albatross fly, this is probably not the place to look. I give an explanation, but my source is my professor telling me and like a quick google search ... like week 3 to share some neat things I learned this semester and share

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • January 10, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  on a stage in black and red Performing in the MIT Monologues

  

  listening to your body and respecting your boundaries. About brief ... the green or pale pink of street clothes stood out. We’d only begun to ... met the producer in the blur of EC Rush. She pitched the concept to me

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 9, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  “How to CPW 2012”…a Guide for Parents CPW can be overwheming...a parents' guide to making the most of it.

  

  the iceberg...to get a head start on your plans check out the schedule ... get the most of your time on campus. The first question I often hear ... can stop in and get your questions answered. On Thursday and Friday

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 15, 2012