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• Blog / CPW

  the two sides of CPW CPW as told by a prefrosh and an upperclassman

  

  second East Campus event they've sponsored!) and a Costco trip that maxed ... underwhelming. It might’ve been because I allotted 45 minutes to an hour for ... that I've had in a very, very long time - it was great to see all of East

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • April 24, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  The Fringe that Stole Christmas hair @ MIT, and several hair-raising puns

  

  For the last few months, I've gone round campus compiling hair ... the one and only time I dyed it. [intro]Ethan Munden '20[/intro] I’ve ... God It’s Natural) products (though I'm in China right now, and so I've

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • December 25, 2018
• Blog / How to Food

  1 Week of Meals for $8: How-To’s and Tricks Tackling Food Insecurity

  

  access to food in the past year Personally this past semester I've used a ... $0.10/bag Get a Bike with a basket. I’ve carried ridiculous amounts ... . If you’ve spare, then you can treat yourself to ice cream. Order the

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • May 2, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Africans@MIT: Cassava Connection Part 1 of a series, starring a man, a plan, and a root vegetable.

  

  active as long as I’ve been alive. Most of us have grown up only knowing ... politics and history and various topics we’ve been discussing, Ethiopia needs ... I wanted to highlight some of the amazing projects I’ve seen in this

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 2, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A World of Pure Curation an interview with holly h. 18'

  

  feels really powerful; it’s something that I’ve been trying to do more, in ... within CMS. And so, in the past, things I’ve looked at are video art and ... so, CMS is really cool, because something I’ve been able to do is

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • April 5, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  Unity

  

  House) and they've made me feel included for the past three years despite ... 'm grateful for all of the friends I've made here at MIT for letting me ... of people, but I've learned that there are even more than I knew

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 30, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Trip Report: ISEF 2016

  

  my knowledge, no affiliated fairs. I've since learned, however, that ... ~10 years ago, this is the first you've heard of ISEF, and you want to ... approach problems, what motivates you to do research, how you've taken

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 13, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  What My College Essays Were [Not] Unsolicited advice about writing.

  

  struggle and kind of hate it? Is it passion if you’ve been doing it for so ... emotions are unreliable.6 A better guideline: write about what you’ve spent a lot of time on. Start by looking at what you’ve spent the most time on

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • November 12, 2015
• Blog / Events

  REX at Random Hall ice cream, epic meals, water wars and turing tests!

  

  live. I chose Random Hall, a decision I've never regretted. MIT's REX ... enjoyed. Come and play the various board games we've acquired! 20 ... . We've got the brownies, the hash (browns) and more! 18:47 - 19

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • August 27, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  You Prep, I Prep, We All Prep How to prepare--or at least, how I did.

  

  , because it reminds me that I have strategies, and makes me feel less like I’ve ... , really nice, particularly if you’ve already taken the class (which, I hope ... to take all your subject tests/APs in the classes you’ve taken, if at

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 13, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fight Fire With Fire How is MIT so hard?

  

  people to buckle under the pressure. I’ve adapted the response I created ... school. In fact, (a brief tangent) I’ve always disliked it when college ... get used to. While I’ve talked a lot about the difference between MIT

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 6, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thirteen Things To Do Over IAP: #1-5 Concerning the half I spent at home

  

  once the spring semester really gets started. So far I’ve made it through ... over the holidays, we’ve begun to veer towards having something of a ... though this is only my first day back, I’ve already attended one meeting

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • January 17, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  Slippery Slope: The Story of a Frazzled Sophomore How NOT to spend the first month of sophomore year

  

  , and this Saturday has been the first time I’ve really been able to ... captured in lecture. I’ve been parroting back the same old metaphor of a ... one another in a jittery excitement fueled by about 1 hour of sleep. I’ve

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • October 14, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Advocating for Science on Capitol Hill, Part 2 With guest appearances by NJ Representative Rush Holt and MA Senator Elizabeth Warren

  

  'm busy wondering how many people can say that they've talked to a ... (Dear Washington DC: that was a pitiful excuse for Spring.) I’ve been ... is totally on board with all this science funding stuff, that they’ve

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 5, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MOMENTOS IMPRESIONANTES Because this place is full of them.

  

  I’ve ever had to, an effect self-evident in me staying up late on ... is someone I’ve gotten unbelievably close to, and we were working on an ... few years ago, he’s been my absolute favorite author, and I’ve read

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • October 5, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What can you do with a bad grade in quantum? What is my life going to be? (Avenue Q, anyone?)

  

  message from Professor Adams. "We've finished grading the class," he wrote ... it discourage you. I've been impressed by your questions, answers ... . Zwiebach. I announced the game plan. He smiled, nodded, said "you've got a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 4, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes, musicals, teaching, research, sports, and wisdom tooth surgery. I think I can I think I can I think I can I think I…

  

  packs strapped to my face. Lovely. Since then, I've been on a ... age, and stars that are metal-poor because they've been shedding off ... Studies Program: it lasts for two hours every Saturday over eight weeks. We've

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 25, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A *Major* Dilemma Will you forgive the pun if I tell you that I just declared my major?

  

  accepted that it was not possible to become Brian Greene himself). I’ve ... theory might not necessarily be a good fit in practice. Something I’ve had ... comes from someone who has tried). For every interest of mine, I’ve had no

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 22, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Richard III: Behind-the-scenes [by Grace Kane '11, Guest Blogger] What does it take to put on Shakespeare at…

  

  on a series of fantastic shows each term. This term I've been ... incredibly proud of what we've created. Here's a short behind-the-scenes look ... driven in a direction much more exciting and compelling than if I would've

  • by ARTalk
  • March 11, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Questions? Answers. A valiant attempt at creating an entry that fits as many categories as reasonably possible.

  

  10 minutes of every linguistics lecture, but I've learned how to cure ... semester I've only received exact, numerical grades in one class so far.) I ... fun! However, I've always been wary of having fun in excess, so I might

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 1, 2009