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• Blog / Admissions

  Surprising Research Results The chimpanzee-human relationship, and CEO pay.

  

  the hype to see what is really going on with salaries of CEOs in the ... Perhaps the most interesting research is the work that surprises, startles, and really makes you think. On the train on the way back from a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 18, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  “What Should I Bring To College?” (partly) answered my everyday carry

  

  know.  But still the best way by far to take notes in most MIT classes ... , lets you conserve battery life by controlling when your Mac switches to ... working to optimize what I carry, so this is a work-in-progress and (2) that

  • by Michael C. '16
  • December 23, 2013
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: What do those ROTC kids do during summer…? guest post by Karen C. '20

  

  knows the deal - MIT is a constant whirlwind of PSETs, exams, lectures ... on our plates as well - training to become officers in the United ... do we do? While I’m sure you’re dying to know all about of our

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 23, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  your best way to get to MIT on public transportation. Most of you will ... the website as a PDF. You can fax it to 617-253-4076. If we don't get it ... the details If you haven't yet turned 18 and you're coming to CPW

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 10, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Openness This one's serious, no silly link. Read it.

  

  doorstep and as you flip through them, page by page, you get to see aspects ... your knowledge of the school be limited to what admissions wanted to tell ... revolutionize the way colleges advertise. MIT is no longer a photoshopped ad, it

  • by Snively '11
  • October 26, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Post-engagement, pre-Bahamas An exciting week!

  

  ? Thanks =] I would take 7.01x during the freshman year if you're planning to ... .012 and 7.013 are with the professors -- 7.012 is famously taught by Eric ... want to take ice dancing :P The DAPER website says that registration will

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 2, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  ways of saying goodbye joint post with CJ '23!

  

  's laughing in the background So this is how it ends I promise to never go ... coming back again? Is it ever coming back again? Take me back to the ... , go on, go on If you were thinking that the worst is yet to come Why am

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 31, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Central Square Dance Party You can even play the videos and dance along to them. It'll be like you…

  

  packed, just in a different way. (Which is maybe perhaps why my blogging ... to head over and get down with our bad selves. If you want to feel ... broke up with her by post-it, or the time that Miranda breaks it off with

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 12, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  self-destruction my entirely self-inflicted problems

  

  in your brain to fire in a way which destroys you: “He means the Word ... future, and what i need now is a more reliable way to ground myself in the ... the brain is just a collection of neurons that have no choice but to

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • February 27, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  scheduling woes advice for dealing with overenrolled/conflicting classes

  

  .  Even better, there is no standardized system for determining who gets to ... have mandatory lectures at the same time, but if I push back class B to another semester I’ll have to take it with class C which is an estimated 20

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • September 15, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  In Their Own Words (Part 3) Thailand and Israel and Columbia, oh my!

  

  (Courses 6-3 and 21M, of Random Hall): "We all know that MIT is the best ... , led by Ajarn Jutamaad Satayavivad. (Ajarn is the Thai equivalent of ... design. That the designers of this project trust me to such an extent is

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 8, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Guide to CPW: Logistics and Planning packing, housing, strategy, and events

  

  ever required to enter the hosting lottery, so your host is excited to ... really the best way to gauge where you’ll be most comfortable living. So ... ’s like to live there, which the best way to prepare for the housing lottery

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 6, 2018
• Blog / Hacks

  Get Your Wii On. A Dome Hack!!!

  

  back to one of my favorite video games from when I was a kid, Zelda! The symbol is the Triforce symbol. From zelda.com The Triforce The holy Triforce was created by three Goddesses to serve as a symbol of their sacred

  • by Bryan
  • November 19, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  I Am Prettylatebuthere’sanIAPpost on MIT's independent activities period (ft. friends!!)

  

  writing about what my IAP looked like, i thought the best way to share what ... festivals for students in rural, underserved communities along the way! to ... team was looking good! on the way back to the bus, though, one of the

  • by Angie F. '28
  • February 24, 2025
• Blog / Advice

  an essay writing journey one of my MIT essays, as told through revision history

  

  you who are now in college and used Google Docs to write your essays, I ... an admittance to Phillips Exeter, arguably the best high school in the ... inspired me to expand my own horizons in ways unforeseen. The smallest of

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • July 25, 2018
• Blog / Classes

  8.021 and my favorite moments the class that taught me to love physics

  

  to have failed 8.02, funnily enough, because it led me on the way to ... &M. 8.021 was the best decision I've made this semester! I enjoy 8.021 because the class is rather small (only really consisting of 11? people if I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 17, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2 / Keep Calm and Carry On Getting some much-needed vitamin D on the other coast

  

  the first week of October, but didn't get to it, so I'll continue the ... pages from problem to problem, mind drawn to a blank. By the last 30 ... by the time I got back to [annotation note="After German, I may have

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • October 30, 2018
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Underground An ode to the MIT tunnels

  

  . I googled "how to write an ode" but then got distracted by one of my ... we parted ways. After taking the Silver and Red Line back to Kendall ... first, I balked at the idea of walking all the way back to Maseeh with no

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 8, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Week in the Life Hello, Google Calendar.

  

    Hi. Meet my Google Calendar, the metronome to which my life ... right across the street from my dorm. So I will miss being able to quickly ... , I know). This is the class website; don't worry if you don

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • February 10, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  A CPW Entry for Parents Students shouldn't have all the fun.

  

  are other ways to get to/from the airport. The cheapest way is by public ... from your hotel -- call them and figure out your best way to get to MIT ... tracks; the drop-off point is ahead on your right. For those flying to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 8, 2008