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  Introducing MIT Illuminations at the Welcome Center

  

  included a list of creative touches we had added to the space to make it feel ... reach of MIT and its relationship to the world  Connect to the rest of ... standards of what looked good, but also thoughtful notes on how to think about

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 19, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2013…The Parent Experience!

  

  to offer some tips about how you can get the most of your time on ... options over the next few days, there are lots of things to choose from and ... are welcome to attend either of these programs on the hows, whys and

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 10, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Living la vida lab rat So the moral of the story is that freedom is relative in science. And that…

  

  the technical options available to me that I have most of the control ... Morgan (the professor in charge of our lab), it's my job to prepare a short ... , and likes to see that its buckets of money are being used to find cures

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 25, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Imbibing the Nostalgia Punch More akin to jumping on the bandwagon than drinking the kool-aid in that it is…

  

  College is generally held to be the last enchanted shore of youth. My ... tinged with a deceptive dearth of day to day drudgery (how do you get a ... relocated to 10am-6pm and careening in the direction of 'hand-wavy'. The day I

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • August 9, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  The Other CPW CPW guest entry by Sam Range '13

  

  without the booklet as it contains, in addition to useful maps of campus and ... a given time. Of course, the most hardcore physics geeks attempt to channel the powers of quantum mechanics to transform themselves into

  • by Bryan
  • May 1, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  this blogger does not exist join me in the uncanny valley

  

  script using the library BeautifulSoup to scrape a total of 148 avatars ... thousands, if not millions of images to train well, so 148 images was on the ... designed to [annotation note="it's able to do so because of data augmentation

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 28, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Semester Reflections

  

  have taken advantage of it to an extent in freshman spring and sophomore ... hang of MIT enough to really step out of our comfort zone. So, this past semester, we just decided to take much more deliberate advantage of this

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • June 5, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  deconstruction end-of-semester atmospheres

  

  back across the bridge to get my haircut, and read half of a woodrow ... negation of wise conservativism to throttle them with definitions too precise ... i woke up naturally at 9am this morning to a sunny day, feeling

  • by Allan K. '17
  • May 17, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Share Your CPW With Us! I can haz guest blogs?

  

  pool, and all have your own very special accomplishments to be proud of ... of view. Therefore, I would be open to blogs from all of you! Send me ... *gettingallthepiledupworkdoneafteranentireweekendofhavingtoomuchfun*cough* :P As usual, let any of us know if we can help you in any way to make

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 11, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sights and Sounds Only at MIT.

  

  group of girls clustered together, gossiping happily, oblivious to our ... products; the pure unexpectedness of seeing moment of inertia linked to the Yankees tickled my sense of humor to no end. I believe my love for MIT

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • November 5, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Studying For Finals Study study study study study

  

  average final grade of 17%) and am about to be thrown into another. Finals ... experience for you today so that you can get a sense of what you may get to go ... example problems out of my notes and try to solve them instead of copying

  • by Snively '11
  • May 17, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An IAP in Texas, chapter one Reporting on location from Fort Worth.

  

  the home of my boss-to-be while he and his family are vacationing. I had ... !) This week, I drove about 1200 miles from my house in Arizona to the Fort Worth, Texas area, where I'll be spending all of IAP (and the summer

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • January 2, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Admissions Updates Online & postal decisions, matching Pell Grants, and reading continues.

  

  federal government to support education in low-income families. I'm proud of ... will shape and bring life to the MIT Class of 2010. ... addition to sending out admissions decisions via postal mail, also release

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 7, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Tribute This is not the best joke in the world... actually, maybe it is.

  

  that I need to have written by tomorrow, I spent the afternoon in the student center enjoying a matinee of the Musical Theatre Guild's production of Star Wars Trilogy: Musical Edition. Of course, since the production

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Free-For-All Week! Movies, Music, and Baby Names.

  

  asked some of you to sit on it, in 2 days flat we'd have a flawless 30 ... It is clear to me that I COULD NEVER WRITE ENOUGH ABOUT THE APPLICATION PROCESS, ESPECIALLY THIS TIME OF YEAR! I need a big favor! I am up

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • November 8, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  An MIT Acronym Quiz how many can you decode?

  

  , though, I have finally learned how to spell Massachusetts Institute of ... thank you to my friends for reminding me to include some of these :D ... , it's only fitting that MIT is itself a LAND OF ACRONYMS. Our first few

  • by Allison E. '27
  • January 21, 2026
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s snowing, and “It’s Raining” K-Pop and Prof. Henry Jenkins.

  

  cosmopolitanism," according to Henry Jenkins, professor of comparative media studies ... It's snowing here tonight, so when I got home I decided to curl up on ... my favorite read of the week. The front page article in the Arts

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 31, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  College Interviews a survival guide for the high school senior

  

  forehead and trying not to cringe from the terrible aftertaste of the iced ... , lots of chemical engineering, and oh, a fraternity. I tried to stifle a ... describing a solution to a chemical engineering problem that involved dozens of

  • by Connie H. '15
  • October 15, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  back 2 school

  

  to be anxious about returning to school for my last semester. there was a big window in our house and i sat on the couch in front of it and ... an airport and i was in the second-to-last row window seat on a redeye

  • by Allan K. '17
  • September 10, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  Distance and Displacement "how are you swamped if it's only been a month?"

  

  embarrassing amount of time manipulating equations and substituting variables to ... full of friends and mentors and plenty of time to eat three meals a day ... person does to achieve his or her level of success, and odds are the people

  • by Abby H. '20
  • September 26, 2016