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• Blog / Admissions

  Let the games begin! Last minute advice for your CPW.

  

  this cool one MIT student and get to know them and blah blah blah ... . Get to know them! Eat a lot. CPW is full of free food. Enough said ... ! Shameless plug. Chris and I were going to try to get you to come hang out at

  • by Cam T. '13
  • April 7, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Do You Want To Build a Robot? it doesn't have to be a robot (see: electric gokart section)

  

  and learned how to use fast fabrication methods.  And I built a pair of ... guaranteed spot on the final day of competition, and get to relax and watch the ... hadn't ever used a mill or lathe.  I wasn't sure what it meant to tap a

  • by Michael C. '16
  • May 9, 2014
• Blog / Denied by MIT, Now [X]

  Denied by MIT, now a PhD student at CSAIL

  

  addiction and so continued to lurk from time to time to get my fix. Some of my ... seem like I executed this straight-line multi-year master plan to get ... It's never easy to turn people down from MIT. But sometimes, I

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 16, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW on the Web CPW comes to you...ON THE INTERNET

  

  , including how to make it more accessible for the students who attend. One ... 25% to the undergraduate population for the weekend they're here. The MIT community is incredibly devoted to CPW, hosts a ton of excellent

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 2, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Visit to the Museum of Fine Arts There's nothing like a trip to the Museum of Fine Arts to make you realize…

  

  get freaked out by blood (thankfully, since I'm planning on going to med ... I just checked off #34 on the list of "101 Things To Do Before You ... saw, "Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters" just opened on January 18

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  A Fashion Free For All like the hunger games but we love each other

  

  come in and get clothes for absolutely free. From formal wear to scarves to warm fuzzy socks, there was truly everything at this event. The moment I got the e-mail, I put it in my Google calendar because the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 26, 2019
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: Killing Time…Not Really guest post by Sheila B.'21

  

  tasks and caught up on other things I've been meaning to get around to ... to get past my driver's exam tomorrow--fingers crossed on the parallel ... excitedly spoke of internships at Microsoft, Google, or MISTI, I frantically

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 15, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Rainboots, Math, and M&M’s Because I have a bunch of little stories to tell, not one big one.

  

  )/14485008384, according to the back of the shirt, and google gives the ... been waiting for a rainy day to wear them, and today was the day: it came ... through the rain parallel to an indoor hallway I could have used to keep

  • by Kate R. '14
  • October 19, 2011
• Blog / Events

  The Week of Weeks 9/19-9/23: Libraries, MISTI, and Career Weeks. In other news, 9/26-9/30 hangs its head in shame.

  

  get to eat dinner with former MIT students who now work at companies where you want to work SWE (Society of Women Engineers) Banquet -- you get ... In addition to being Libraries Week and MISTI (MIT International

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 20, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT OpenLabWare: an interdisciplinary collaboration A day in the life of MIT research... on the Internet. A story of how…

  

  looking to get in on the ground floor of new initiatives, but only when I ... absolutely exhausted one evening, getting to bed early for the first time in ... Opportunities program. We had managed to get some smaller amounts of funding from

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • February 1, 2007
• Blog / Class Projects

  The Semester I Played With Chocolate and Ants for a Technical Class Inflatable Chocolate Balloons + Ants as Architects

  

  spray to help it release and I dipped the balloons multiple times to get a ... There is a class here at MIT called How to Design (Almost) Anything ... semester to create an object and then turn the object into a vessel. For a

  • by Jamie C. '19
  • October 7, 2018
• Blog / Classes

  Apply to WISE! It would be WISE of you to do so

  

  apply to. But she wasn’t genuinely considering it. “I didn’t think I’d get ... . One of Daymé’s favorite parts of WISE was getting to build night lights ... to be depressive and competitive. Daymé echoes the same points. Getting

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • June 13, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Singing with a Local Filk Group [by Susan Shepherd '11] At MIT, I discovered that my "unusual" hobbies weren't all that…

  

  aren't nearly hot enough." "I agree. What do you say to refining the capsaicin to get a really spicy dish?" "Actually…that would work. Okay ... is the culture. It's hard to describe, but there's a peculiar mix of

  • by ARTalk
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  Life, IHTFP, and Everything answer: 42 (and snow!)

  

  knowledge did. Most days, however, I strove to just get done with the agenda ... fear of high places. I talked to my roommate until early morning, though ... dorms to explore, a hundred activities to pursue, a thousand friends to

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 25, 2015
• Blog / Athletics

  Skating or School? Why not both?

  

  't always have time to get proper treatment and have to nurse it on my own ... and competitions, and exams to make-up when I'm back. I don't get any ... training on my own is that I get to form my own schedule. I'm not tied to a 5

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • November 21, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Adventures of a Prefrosh: My ‘Year On’ ...and why you should listen to Matt McGann. [by Vicky Thomas '12]

  fellow '12s in an effort to get to know them better") Matt's entry to see ... , helped build a massive roof-deck, went kite-boating, went to Google (and ... 't get me wrong, but I had it built up to be this huge palace when it

  • by mitblogs
  • April 24, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  Prof. Catherine D’Ignazio on Urban Science for Public Good

  

  values, methods and tools we can adopt for us to start to do better ... we'll post periodically. And just generally, feel free to get in touch ... /labmates from when I was in my master's program have gone on to build careers in

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 1, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  Out Sick aka, a subject line for too many emails

  

   terrible, opened my Google calendar, saw I had nothing I desperately needed to do ... , we all have work we need to do, and the last thing you'd want is to get ... be. But I'm getting there, and I look forward to sharing [annotation

  • by Paige B. '24
  • November 10, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MOMENTOS IMPRESIONANTES Because this place is full of them.

  

  . There, I came across two Stephen King books I had been trying to get for a ... been fully demolished. It’s definitely not every day you get to ... Symphony Orchestra. Isaac loves operas and orchestras, and we tried to get

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • October 5, 2013
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Things That Have Happened To Me Recently in no particular order

  

  The other day I tried to hard-boil eggs for the first time. The first batch came out underdone, but a friend gave me a different method and the next batch came out fine. But then I ruined them by trying to turn them

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • January 28, 2012