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• Blog / How to MIT

  The Cost of Living at MIT alternatively, how to spend money at MIT

  

  things cost adult-living-in-a-major-city prices. On one hand, I want to go ... 've personally found myself a lot less inclined to go out and get a quick coffee ... hours a week on campus, that should be enough money to make it through a

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • April 14, 2025
• Blog / Advice

  Welcome to CPW! 'twas the night before cpw...

  

  note, talk to new people! I spent a majority of my CPW talking and going ... [/annotation], picture yourself on campus, talk to new people and upperclassmen, try new ... , I wanted to highlight a few pieces of general advice I had

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • April 10, 2024
• Blog / Personal Travel

  CMU / Parallel Universe i am not a clown

  

  Round, Problem 2. I woke up on Saturday, took a bus back to CMU, and ... am I expected to know whether I'd like a college, based on a single ... go to CMIMC, in Carnegie Mellon, and I had a great time. It went quite

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 31, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  telling the tale some thoughts on acting, change, and meaning

  

  being perceived and how to sing with purpose. we put on a musical that ... interesting. every night, you try to take the audience on a journey from start ... it is nice to watch these things change. boston has taken on a whole

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • August 3, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  2024 in Review the things and stuff of 2024

  

  get to feel understood and seen, that you understand a view on who I am ... ) converge on a key research problem to focus on and make progress on it (focus ... ’ve been working on a project related to strange effects of data diversity

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • January 13, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  The Art of Trying New Things V.2

  

  videos meant to engage audiences in a topic, introduce them to new ideas ... Pavilion for 90 minutes to ride in a Tech Dinghy and sail on the Charles. It ... Spinning Arts is a club on campus that teaches students how to spin things

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 2, 2022
• Blog / Hacks

  Tricky Questions A follow-up entry to answer all of the 50 million comments I got about the…

  

  . Exit 114. =) Now, on to the hack: After like an hour and a half of ... come up with new ideas. The car on the dome had been done, so a couple of ... Admissions Ben) was awesome enough to send a link to my blog in to the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 20, 2005
• Blog / How to MIT

  [joint post] the MIT picture scavenger hunt or, how to drive yourself insane by looking at floorplans

  

  we managed to collect sixteen of them on our first pass. This was a ... not be able to find a room based on its room number. CJ: Truly an ... post on, Alan spent a decent amount of time compiling some new pictures

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 12, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Skipping Class and Failing Bio A practical guide to poor life choices

  

  mind just refused to work on a project if it knew it could finish it ... attending. That escalated quickly, so let me restate it: I stopped going to ... far too undermotivated to watch the video lectures on my own. Now, 8

  • by Joel G. '18
  • December 29, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Making of Embrace the backstory to a gender-bending concept dance video, written by Ayomide F. '18

  

  , that I wanted to wear heels and put on a fashion show. Hers was an ... A few weeks ago, Ayomide F. 18, better known to longtime blogreaders as our own personal Riri Williams, sent me a copy of a new video she

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 11, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sixth Sense No, I don't see dead people.

  

  planning to post a quick blog entry; I recently saw this amazing TED ... working hard to prepare and plan for the weekend. If you're planning on coming to CPW and haven't registered yet, remember to log in to your My

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • March 27, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Return of QBert Whack-a-mole, a piano player, and a whole lot of fun. All in 24 hours or…

  

  describing to you the journey would be a faux-pas on my part, so here it begins. So Saturday afternooon, I was en-route to a surprise dinner with my ... unmarked Toyota Matrix to New Hampshire. All I remember of the drive was

  • by Bryan
  • November 6, 2005
• Blog / Blog Projects

  where is south dakota again? and other fun questions for your south dakotan friends

  

  the bucket list. I never expected to jump on a bus to New York at 3 am ... question. However, I did make a trip to the [annotation note="Alan: more on ... , it seems like there has been an opportunity to join a new club or try a

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 3, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  More Information on the Waitlist Some answers for those offered a place on MIT's waitlist.

  

  for a class of about 1,075 students this year. Based on our estimates of ... -- approximately 4.3% of applicants -- a spot on the waitlist. Not all of those students will choose to remain on the waitlist. Can you tell me where I am

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 18, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  The best way to kill zombies… is by shooting them in the head....they can't eat you if you make them dead.…

  

  I do have a few quick things to talk about. So, our good friend Ben Jones has a post-it note on his wall of a joke note passed between two of ... office, but finally got around to it a couple of weeks ago. Anyway, Ben

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 15, 2007
• 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…

  

  hat to be a pre-show hit! So hold on Tim Gun, it looks like you are ... keeps her ambitions in a box! I present to you all, eager art ... MIT Media Lab, Seamless had a full spectrum of designs on display, from

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

  The One Where I’m in Russia a brain/photo dump of me running away from school

  

  from edtech hoping to help students choose a career, a big problem among Lima students, to a website that promotes local artisans and their ... to stay on top of my work.” How I look at it now is “I have made a

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • September 28, 2017
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Survey says… A LOT of freshmen report that they were leaders in high school!

  

  War, according to his bio on the GEL website. Diane, who supervises ... demonstrated that he/she is on track to be a future leader? 2) Would this student ... A lot of comments from my last entry touched on the leadership topics

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • January 25, 2011
• Blog / Events

  My Halloween Costume is Better Than Yours It didn't give me an inflated ego or anything.

  

  world. It was awesome. Then I headed over to SpookySkate, which is a ... was unable to do a halfway decent cartwheel under normal conditions and ... So a few days before Halloween I asked you all what I should be for

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 9, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Numbers, Perfect and Imperfect Math geeking, and a guessing game.

  

  A quick entry, before returning to reading applications... I am ... this year will be published on Tuesday. To make this a little fun, we ... corresponds to exactly one perfect number. If you're even a little bit of a math

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 4, 2007