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  Shelby’s Amazing CPW Adventure A CPW Guest Entry by Shelby '13

  

  only made me more excited to be on campus. My CPW weekend was off to a ... research headed by Dr. Robert Weinberg. It was interesting to know that our ... I was extremely stoked to finally visit. Not only was it my first time

  • by Snively '11
  • April 29, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  5 years out What some MIT alumni are doing five years after graduation.

  

  column written by each year's alumni class secretary keeping everyone up-to ... can be harder to figure out what you might be doing only a few years out ... Like many universities, MIT has an alumni magazine that it sends to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 31, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Three More Tales of Junior Year the sequel to Three Tales of Junior Year

  

  eat and sit and talk properly, and embarrassed to be waited on by the ... ’ll never end: you wake up on Monday and know that you won’t be able to take a ... , it feels lonely to do social science without being able to share in the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 31, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Stayin’ Classy Workworkworkworkworkwork *deep breath* workworkworkwork.

  

  , (if you'd told me a few weeks ago that I'd be thrilled by a jackdaw ... work compared to freshman year; sadly, this heavier workload is coupled ... -consuming, makes sense to me. I come up with little stories in my head about ammonia

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • September 21, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Notes From Atlanta I heart Exploding Bacon

  

  Row. So what is Championship like? You have to be there. But if you ... Recognition of Science and Technology) was founded by inventor Dean Kamen and ... applying to MIT were even born. The goal of FIRST, broadly speaking, is to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 26, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ask A VC Boston 2016 networking with over 20 venture capitalists all over the startup scene

  

  startups to make returns. As an entrepreneur, being in their good graces and ... would react to being woken up at 8. I had a class that grades attendance ... 's from all different industries were going to be gathered in one place less

  • by Erick P. '17
  • May 1, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And sometimes why? A reality check on the state of my MIT blogging.

  

  high school Spanish day by day, and all I had really known to begin with ... me that every scientist should know German in order to be able to read ... there would also be free pizza (ding!). I had really wanted to check out

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 18, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The School of Architecture + Planning What happened to "science"? "Engineering"? "Technology"?!

  

  Planning) and really want to pursue a minor but probably won't due to time ... leading to the Bachelor of Science in Art and Design degree ... everyone thinks of when they hear "architecture major." We learn how to

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • December 28, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Week 1 ...of Year 2.

  

  me, have a penchant for thrift shopping, this is the place to be. You ... literally anything to avoid being alone in my room. It was exhausting and ... not be ashamed to spend time alone in your room if that's what you need

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 14, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Multidimensional Showcasing an aspiring physicist with amazing musical talent

  

  annually by the Sigma Kappa sorority). Below are links to a brief sampling ... Charles river. In addition to excelling in his coursework, Joey happens to be absurdly musically talented. Before enrolling at MIT, Joey drummed

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • November 9, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW: Tips and Tricks Hitchhikers Guide to Campus Preview Weekend

  

  people that I would be going to school with for four years. I also had a ... Here are a few tips to making the best of your CPW experience. Rule ... out another aspect of MIT or talking to the potential students. Rule #3

  • by Bryan
  • April 10, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Swiss Miss "The archangel Michael descends riding a triceratops."

  

  DID YOU KNOW? The song "Hips Don't Lie" went to #1 in nearly every ... to #2, and it only went to #94 in Japan. And I am SO SICK OF HEARING IT ... umbrella--it had a big button that you could press to open it, fit perfectly

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  UEA Internship Panel

  

  dinner was catered by Vinny Testa's of Boston. We took a cab back ... inquires, "How's your wife/husband?" The other responds, "Relative to what ... to nothing in the long run. 7:30-8:00 pm Sophomore Welcome Dinner

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 26, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Carnival A glorious carnival is marred by the passing of a beloved goldfish. (24 pictures)

  

  Last night, we went to a carnival that was sponsored by the ... (LBGT) groups. (There could be more sponsors that I'm forgetting.) Gabe '08, my suitemate from San Antonio, TX, returned to campus today, just

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 3, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Visualize whirled peas

  

  want to be somewhere where we won't be disturbed by visitors, where we ... juiced was for The Matrix: Revolutions, and don't expect to be in one again ... your applications to be read! And speaking of your applications, back to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 12, 2004
• Blog / MIT Life

  One Student’s Crusade to Stop Genocide I confess to regarding the phrase “never again” with cynicism. It offers a rhetorical smokescreen…

  

  documents that would come to be known as the Pentagon Papers (Ellsberg was a ... of MIT’s investments. Thankfully, activism will continue to be a ... ; activism has largely been confined to a few small groups, many of which have

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • November 26, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  My Day Cats cats cats cats cats cats cats....

  

  I still feel gross, especially after being used to showering everyday ... 'll be able to make some progress with things. And I'm handling the ... everything is going to be okay. Because cat.

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • November 19, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  Varsity Pistol Team Wins National Championship

  

  yesterday's math competition win by MIT was unsurprising to some of you, but ... first national title since 1974 by upsetting the U.S. Naval Academy at the ... nationally-ranked No. 1 Midshipmen by four points, preventing them from earning

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 22, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Hello, Ma Sheng Li Gong A journey of four years begins with a single blog.

  

  respond. :) I still do not know exactly what course I'm going to be at MIT ... 're going to be doing in iHouse (more on this soon!) and D-lab (first semester ... was being a good student, and went to class...ahem) - but it's alright

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 2, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  If I had a nickel for every class I was taking this semester… I’d have 4.5 nickels.

  

  Steinmeyer (the lecturer) thinks would be cool for us to experiment with. And ... wouldn't expect to be able to not work, like ethernet cables ... looked forward to… but it turned out to be the most disappointing. Not that

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • October 12, 2024