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  Surviving CPW Tips and tricks on making the most of your CPW experience

  

  settled in enough that I don't remember what my own experience was like :-P ... , I still had a blast; so, regardless of weather, get ready for the most ... doing something wrong. There is so much going on, and I don't remember

  • by Bryan
  • April 5, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Leadership Training Institute by YeSeul Kim '10 and Anne Shen '11.

  acceptees! YeSeul >> Last year, I founded a really cool organization called the Leadership Training Institute (LTI). In high school, I was involved in a similar leadership program. What I appreciated the most was the

  • by mitblogs
  • April 4, 2008
• Blog / Class Projects

  Product Design Lab Wakka wakka wakka

  

  Maddie and I headed over to help set up the brand new shop and check out ... , and helping with odd-jobs around the shop. I, being the eternal tourist ... have a little alcove that is home to a laser cutter and a 3D printer (I

  • by Snively '11
  • March 11, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Brains and treason and bouncy balls, oh my! A brain dump largely about - what else? - brains.

  

  Nearly two weeks ago, I promised you a Post of Substance™ to be put ... something like that), you're getting this instead. Yeah, I know - horrors ... these aren't quite on the same order as Matt's). This time around, I was

  • by Keri G. '10
  • April 8, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mad scientist? “Everybody's a mad scientist, and life is their lab. We're all trying to experiment to…

  

  , so maybe I'm not a mad scientist. But, when people ask me where I am ... my response. I am taking the following: 7.02- Biology Lab- A notorious ... with the class. 21H.302- Ancient Rome- I will be the first to admit that

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 15, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Look at Unified Engineering and the Aero/Astro Department Back in business.

  

  are psyched about airplanes." I felt really glad to be a part of Course ... have asked me if Unified is hard. And I suppose I have to extend my ... vying for course 16 grads at career fairs, I'd say you're pretty set if

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • January 30, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  Making house calls "Uhh, someone from MIT wants to talk to you."

  

  As part of the 2011 Early Action Telethon, today I had the ... . That’s right, if you don’t ask me questions on my blog, I will call your house and suck them out of you. No, really. I fully acknowledge that it

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 18, 2007
• Blog / Events

  IAP is moving along

  

  Hi there, blog readers! Now that we're a week into IAP, I have a chance to talk about some of the things I've been up to. Mystery Hunt: I ... year and occurs every IAP. Last year I was a student on a team with

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • January 14, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Recap; New Bloggers Announced Philly, Jersey, Wilmington. Jess, Keri, Lulu.

  

  Howdy folks, I'm back! It feels like forever since I last posted ... Travel About an hour after I launched the new site (talk about cutting it close), I left for the first leg of my fall recruitment travel. As to not

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 3, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Campus Preview Weekend ...begins a week from today!

  

  CPW begins a week from today, and I'm really psyched. The weather is ... ), please do so ASAP! CPW is my favorite time of year, as I get to meet so ... are the ones I REALLY hope you'll attend (for reasons which will become

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 30, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Where are we going?

  

  than I've seen run for any position in East Campus. We talked about ... ) and I were chosen for the two spots, giving me yet another hat to wear. Whoever the new housemaster is, I'm only going to have to live with him or

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Yes, eat all our shirts! See MIT through the eyes of my prefrosh.

  

  . Anyway, Adam '10 (I hope no creepy stalkers to go after him without his ... until 2 AM, whereupon I started my problem set and studying for my German I midterm. Turns out Adam is from Beaver, PA and--yes, before you ask

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 22, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tests of the non-standardized kind Stop thinking about the SAT and start thinking about 18.01!

  

  Today I am hijacking Laura's entry on tests, because a) it's something to write about on a very cold rainy day, and b) I have some really ... open book and open notes. And it does help, sort of; I think you'd be at

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 12, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  NACAC Conference Wrap-up from the national admissions conference.

  

  For the past three days, I was at the conference of the National ... . The NACAC Conference Tampa logo. I like attending professional conferences (see: NEACAC, OACAC) because I come away feeling energized, with

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 26, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  18.S190 that's .0093 more than 18.S097!

  

  For the second year in a row, I am teaching a class at MIT. A real, for-credit, in-the-catalog-of-classes class, at MIT. That I teach. On ... analysis: 18.100A, 18.100B, 18.100P, and 18.100Q. A few things of note: i

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 27, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Lessons Learned from (Watching) D&D thank you brennan lee mulligan

  

  whatever I want, however I want. Apparently, 'immense freedom' is just slang for 'binging copious amounts of Dungeons and Dragons content.' I ... and there. And I. Am. In. Love. I've always had a fascination with

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 15, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Awesome People of 2016 part 1 of an incomplete list of the greatest and coolest

  

  League of Massachusetts, I completed my final Youth Advocate training (a program that I'd introduced here). The eight Youth Advocates and our two ... impossible to process that this was it, maybe the last time I’m seeing these

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 5, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Value of Creativity Sí, se puede.

  

  MIT Admissions, I wrote about what I thought was the "secret" of college admissions. Over the year and a half that I've been here, after meeting ... looking at the college admissions process from the other angle (I like to

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 6, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Let It Bleed There will be an answer, let it bleed.

  

  . Yesterday I overcame yet another longtime fear and gave blood. I couldn't help ... World, or what I imagine Boy Meets World would have been like if I had ever watched it. Anyway, no. What I really couldn't help thinking of was

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 5, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  [guest post] crumbly fruit and the importance of keeping at it by Caleb M. '27

  

  , and is a crazy thrifter (he actually has the craziest finds i've ever ... simple it is. I make it every week or so for my family in the evenings and ... into sorbet. I feel like at this point, you would start to wonder if you

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • August 13, 2024