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• Blog / Admissions

  The Parent’s Guide to CPW ...it's not just for Prefrosh!!

  

  At this point, the admission website must appear to be "all about CPW ... weekend has in store for that set of guests. But before I do that here are ... encourage them “do their own thing” and know that it's good for you to do the

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 6, 2010
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What’s new? Life in Radiohead's hometown

  

  ’t want my last entry on the MIT Admissions website to be about the Z Center ... -PhD.) For those of you who are "new" to the blogs, I graduated in June 2008 ... University in England. I am reading for a Masters degree in Integrated

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 2, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  More Updates from Cambridge It's CPW 24/7 here. We can't wait to see you.

  

  here as we prepare for nearly two-thirds of the admitted class of 2011 to ... year off between high school and MIT, come to this discussion. For those who can't make it... Don't worry too much if you can't be here for CPW

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 10, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Our Independent Studies the making of a (very) short film

  

  .837 Computer Graphics, the class we had been slowly working up towards for our ... shopped around for a few different course 6 classes in the first week of the ... , for context, we got really lucky with our supervisor. Finding a

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • May 18, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mexico things my MISTI experience

  

  very long time! Before that, though, I was in Mexico for two months doing ... , for which (if you aren’t familiar) you can intern abroad in a foreign ... the internships are fully funded. So as for my experience, I will start

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • August 10, 2016
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Today A Trader Joe's monologue

  

  walk as fast as I can, my feet barely grazing every second stair. The ... play. When I walk past that house, I feel an overwhelming yearning for domesticity. For matrimony. For a car that is safe and reliable. For a sidewalk

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • April 23, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  how to get to Boston the VERY HARD way

  

  fondness in my heart for that[annotation note="Lydia wrote about this once ... until it was over. Fact 2: my parents would have to quarantine for 2 ... me to Boston?" "Haha, yeah, you could totally do that!" Fast forward 6

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 19, 2020
• Blog / IAP

  Ciao, Italy! (Part 2) late post due to usual MIT firehosing

  

  and histories, with daily lessons in Greek, Latin, and philosophy for ... already coding basic functions, as they neared the end of a demanding, fast ... international volunteer organization that advocates for human rights and gender

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • February 17, 2018
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Milk, Cookies and Dangerous Secrets Somewhere at the cloying helm of exponential senselessness (weird post incoming)

  

  whistling through the air, striking fast-paced pedestrians clad in sweatshirts ... decided to make Macaroni and Cheese for dinner. Deciding that a little ... somehow, for some reason, Milk wasn’t so gracelessly disposed. Perhaps the

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • October 29, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Blog: Math. by Joy ‘13 I’m not a complete nerd…but I am convinced that math is a language

  

  different “names” in our respective languages for our numbers…all around the ... different combinations using these digits to express a manner of things. For ... are trying to convey. In a sense, making it possible for us to make any

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • March 17, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Whew! A brief interlude before I go back to studying.

  

  received my first D, but I fulfilled enough graduation requirements for both ... officer for NROTC. IAP '08 came and went without a post, and that was ... all into that module. I did, and I think it paid off. For some reason my

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • March 10, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  March Questions Omnibus 1

  

  Hindi course (though Mandarin is up next for me). hedwig asked, "i was ... email was filed by the email staff. As for the interview, we do not assume ... . andrew wrote, "Would you say that March 15 is a reasonable estimate [for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 5, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  April Questions Omnibus 1

  

  CPW community website that the deadline for hosts to register has passed ... It's time for more questions and answers! sailmaker asked, "How many ... .2 [note: Course 6 is MIT-speak for Electrical Engineering & Computer

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 4, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Walk Across Rhode Island 12 hours, 33 miles, a million aches and pains

  

  one of your French girls in baggy pajamas. Then we eventually slept for ... the 2 hours of sleep. I had wanted to take a break from work for a while ... hang out, not put all 30 miles behind me as fast as I could. We walked

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 14, 2023
• Blog / How to Food

  IAP Cooking a journey of uncooked pasta and cold pho

  

  I live in Burton-Conner, which is a cook-for-yourself dorms, but I purchased a meal plan last semester for convenience. I didn't cook often and pretty much lived off of avocado toast in the morning and Maseeh dining for

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • March 10, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Semester II: v. hosed tl;dr: *loud screaming*

  

  .03 happens to be a requirement for both of those options, so hopefully it ... Machine Learning: I’m pretty excited for this class, both for the material ... Tuesday morning and learn the material for the week, then go to lab hours in

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • February 14, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Last First Month Because I procrastinated too long to say 'day' or 'week'

  

  videos) and short-form videos for the NOVA website. It's the closest thing ... are your plans for next year???" and I internally scream "I DON'T KNOW ... up for the Fall Career Fair and are interviewing with companies

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 3, 2015
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Updates exciting, exciting!

  

  year has started off in the same way: "I'm so sorry for having ... at least five or six MIT '12s currently in the running for Rhodes ... and move to the front, to make it easier for him to come to you and

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • November 17, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Mens et Manus: Building a Camera at the Hobby Shop [by Biyeun Buczyk '10] If you have an idea, you can build it.

  

  in my head. I was experimenting with large format for the first time ... price range for a field camera with decent movements. The bellows alone ... ) for around the cost of just the bellows. So I spent the rest of the

  • by ARTalk
  • May 6, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Pottermania hits MIT Excitement for the release of Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows.

  

  The campus -- and, indeed, the world -- is abuzz with excitement for ... arrived in New Orleans, I was interviewed on camera by a producer for ... was relatively banal but for some reason, it caught me off guard, as I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 19, 2007