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  Musings on Colorful Balls (CPW Guest Blog!) from Ramya '14!

  

  ). Basically I wanted to get the most fun out of my stay per unit time. Hey, from ... that getting into MIT was for real, and not an accident. I didn't want to ... Weekend, but you're wrong. CPW really means "4 days of Pure a

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 13, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW-ing the Weekend (Guest Entry) ...even though it is technically two days longer than a weekend.

  

  , and I had to leave before the second round finished to get some ... the bible to free food, free stuff, parties, meetings, and other activities that spanned the course of the four days. Have nothing to do? Look

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 22, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Because one story just isn’t enough My tale of being admitted. Laugh. Cry. Both. Neither. All of the above?

  

  would be fun to read. Be warned - I may (read: will) overdramatize a good ... day tubes made it to South Florida, Neha '10 (that's Mr. Neha to you and ... came, so she drove to school to give her the tube. Kris '10 and I were in

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 14, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Dating Research A news story today looks at Media Lab research on dating.

  

  There's a story on the AP wire today (look for it in your local paper ... patterns and voice tones to rate people -- on a scale of 0 to 100 percent ... a speed-dater would agree to a real date. It was a good sign, Madan

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 11, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  BREAK MY BODY, LIBERATE MY SOUL a student-made installation in the Stata Center R&D pub

  

  screen to screen—it becomes difficult to process what you're experiencing ... immediately came to mind. the next step was figuring out how to get permission ... students could get a chance to see it. sadly, Karyn is taking down the

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 19, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Supplemental material How to and when to send in supplemental materials.

  

  . Your musical talents are something unique that you bring to this process ... application. Send this via US Mail to MIT Admissions; be sure your full name and ... that you bring to this process and your talents can be considered with

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 19, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  An Online Going-Away Card for Ben Jones Today is Ben Jones's last day at MIT. Comment here to wish him the best.

  

  the comments thread in this post to leave your best wishes for Ben as he ... As Ben wrote last month, he will be leaving MIT today to take up a ... you're reading this site right now, odds are Ben has touched your life

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 26, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Return of the Frog Queen Okay, it snowed this morning, end of story.

  

  hydrogen, because that could explode and kill you while you're talking to ... off to work at your six-figure investment banking job and stop caring ... middle of the night to the basement of Building 4 to get some chinese food

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 5, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Walkin’ Enjoy my expository, mediocre investigative photojournalism!

  

  dedicate the rest of your mortal existence to the study of rocks. Just try ... inexplicably around campus, so you can make sure that you're getting your tuition ... On Monday, the first thing on my to-do list, after an exceptionally

  • by Jackie M. '20
  • September 16, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Random Hall REX! Residence Exploration events at Random Hall. Your orientation booklet is WRONG. :D

  

  you no, or where to go, or say you're only dreaming. Come to Loop to ... game of chess? No more! Now, just shoot your opponent to stop them from ... AND SPACE! Come along frosh! There will be foods related to your

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 26, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Island Paradise That's where I live. No, seriously.

  

  into the room at all. So this year I was determined to get the beach ... one day. At this point I was getting pretty discouraged. If you're ... come from?! I want it back!" And just to refresh your memory as to how

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 10, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sore Subjects state of affairs isn't so good. But here are some telescope pictures!

  

  a pretty cool place to hang out. Especially in february. What you're ... ) symmetries of the hydrogen atom, using just symmetry and algebra of groups to ... Schiff's solemn-as-hell-looking Quantum Mechanics book to the Virgin

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • April 14, 2008
• Blog / MISTI

  [JOINT POST] Travelling as a black female "Alexa, play Brown Skin Girl..."

  

  -worker was nice enough to get us a discount at a nail salon and once there an ... conversation they would nod their heads (side to side, not up and down) and ... the word, and was thoroughly confused by whether the side to side head

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • October 3, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  diversions from what is otherwise a never ending trello of things to do

  

  convenient way to keep track of the bajillion things that i want to get done at ... life is getting a little too hard and i want to remind myself of all the ... sadly in my wordpress at this current moment, but have not had any time to

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 1, 2019
• Blog / MISTI

  Three Months In Paris The MISTI experience of Jenny Nelson '09.

  

  in French libraries, trying to get used to the French keyboard... it ... read that right - until I could get mine fixed. It turned out to be quite ... wanted to do during the summer? Me, I wanted to go to Europe. I had never

  • by MISTI Program
  • October 31, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  4 Jack Bauer, eat your heart out.

  

  I'm working desk for 4 hours tonight to get a head start on my 10 ... to get a move on early, even if it means tooling the night before a three-day weekend. In the meantime, I'm going to be your very own Kiefer

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 10, 2005
• Blog / People & Identities

  Never Have I Ever…reflected on my identity "too indian" or "not indian enough"?

  

  show's creators center the plot development on her trying to get with the ... in order to get a chance at kissing him? What??? I'm mad, y'all. Also ... your story. ...I often wondered how I could be drawn to Japanese culture

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 4, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Trip Report: IvyPlus some reflections from an admissions conference

  

  appoint officers, on down until you get to the general admissions infantry ... to or support is even tougher to get into, because it seems more ... is not to get MORE students to apply to MIT, it's about getting the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 13, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Free-est post! un-free schedule

  

  useful to know off the top of your head when doing audio production; for ... problem sets, and while 6.864 was fun, I didn't get to actually implement ... In the hassle of getting my life and graduation requirements together

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 28, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Unfolding of Language Your high school English teacher may hate it, but "gonna" really is a word.

  

  language eroded some more, so that by the time you get to, say, Spanish (which is descended from Latin), you're down to simply "año," and you need ... awesome. In content, anyway. The author tends to ramble on a bit, and seems

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 9, 2006