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  CPW Update – Featuring Tim the Beaver as Miley Cyrus Everything is awesome!

  

  got to play the role of Miley Cyrus this weekend, on a wrecking ball ... Campus' CPW this year is "The Great Depression." On Thursday we celebrated the Roaring Twenties with food and rich things, and then on Friday the

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 12, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Events That You Should Come To! totally biased, but hey, it's my blog

  

  , you'll get to interact with a sampling of the most active groups on ... 's student groups, as compared to the Welcome Festival on Thursday. COME! Get ... to be cold and rainy during the first two days of CPW :( ) Yes, you

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 5, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Internet Nostalgia Internostalgia!

  

  , like the ability to tell someone their video on YouTube of a baby hamster ... ever want to know the surface area of a golf ball with radius 3cm covered ... only there were a way to show you the humble beginnings of the 'net

  • by Chris M. '12
  • October 4, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Scholarship Opportunity: Davidson Fellows A look at a scholarship worth up to $50,000, and some past MIT winners.

  

  more information on the Davidson Fellows scholarship, or to download an ... country the opportunity to be named as 2009 Davidson Fellows, an honor ... , Philosophy or Outside the Box. To be eligible, applicants must be under the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 30, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  This title is irrelevant In which I discuss two important aspects of undergraduate life: scientific research and climbing stairs.

  

  floor 18, just in time for you to reach the top, stumble onto the elevator ... disillusionment, even after you pack your suitcases to the acceptable airline limit and ship yourself to the college of your dreams. Writing this would make

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 28, 2009
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Banditos Misteriosos Everybody enjoys a ghoul dance party!

  

  correspond to the music, but will be based on various signals. (Don’t get it ... your headphones on and throw the sheet over your head. At the second ... play, and run on over to the exact location given on the map. 4. Don

  • by Snively '11
  • October 25, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Telethon FAQs from a small but enthusiastic sample of prefroshies

  

  nice personal touch / warm fuzzy feeling to the seemingly heartless process of admissions. When I invited Stephan'13 to come volunteer at the EA ... 't manage to reach. I am trying to decide between MIT and ____. Their campus

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • April 5, 2012
• Blog / Life after MIT

  My Least Responsible Purchase I'm an impulse buyer but THIS was a bit much

  

  completion my real estate agent swung by to check on the progress.  She was ... called the real estate agent I used to buy it and we got it listed on the ... fell in love with it.  It was the second Tesla I'd ever seen up close and

  • by Snively '11
  • July 17, 2016
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Post-Finals, Pre-Graduation almost done...

  

  commencement. The second of those two weeks is called Senior Week: the class ... to activities like skydiving or a Red Sox game, and the rest of us ... the Arts Scholars to see The Tempest at the American Repertory Theater

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 5, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Maine, Episode III: Ain’t No Mountain The one with more pictures than text.

  

  hiked from here all the way to the second peak you can see in the back ... On the third day there was abundant sunshine and temperatures were in the low 80's, so I got to hike the Baldface Circle Trail in New

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 13, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  My Final Blogpost With a heavy heart, I say goodbye to the MIT blogosphere. The journey was all…

  

  your lips on this warm night. You can see why he has to do it, why the ... letters. You can feel the impulse to reach for his face and break it. You ... . It was a beautiful week. Now, I’m back to the usual battle with

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • April 1, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Numbers are names too What, you don't speak entirely in numbers at your school?

  

  prof, Yasunori, is on the same floor as my lab, and he still says hi to ... this is great for MITers, but it seems rather arcane to the outside world ... ! ...if you're a girl) and to lead a tour of my UROP lab. But the one thing

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT’s Fight against Gender Discrimination in STEM an excerpt from a fall class paper

  

  , that was not exactly the case in practice). I wanted to learn more on the ... on the committee were able to convince the Dean to gather numerical ... to as Report from here on). It showed that women held only 8% of the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 6, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Odds & Ends 522 EA admits, Snively, molecular jewelry, and Evan Broder's holiday card - more random than…

  

  . Congrats to all of you who got your applications in on time. :-) And being a ... no plans to increase the class size, nor are we abandoning the ... have increased the number of outstanding applications to MIT and to many

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 4, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Pictures that don’t belong anywhere else – Part I because i'm a slackslackslackball.

  

  me climb all over his bedding and his pillows to take the following pictures for the sake of clarity. Because you see, we have a second ... 't feel the need to close the door when you napped and could always find a

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • February 17, 2007
• Blog / Class Projects

  I DON’T NEED YOU ANYMORE. the making of my final video project

  

  the blogs. The second assignment was then to create a 3-5 minute video ... off with the same things as Abby said: I've always wanted to make cool ... , then, to combat this is to force myself to make videos. The assignments

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 23, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Trip Report: ISEF 2016

  

  's and then headed into the symposium halls to give a talk on how to talk about ... advantage of opportunities, and so on. The room was full to capacity; after we ... these kinds of things on the blogs because I don't want people to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 13, 2016
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Digging through old bookmarks time for some blasts from the past

  

  we want you to know. One of the first posts I've read on the blogs, and ... While I'm working on a longer post, I wanted to write a quick post ... window into the kinds of things I was interested in three to five years ago

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 18, 2020
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Week(end) [Read: New York] Adventures Parts 2-4 I’ve affectionately named these adventures: #metroentertainment

  

  woke up to the second blizzard of the year (which conveniently arrived ... finished packing and headed to work ready to jump on the first bus after 5 ... as the Green Building is high, I was able to finish around 7:30am on

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • April 2, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Rethinking the Paris Metro I'm taking an awesome grad class that includes spring break in Paris. (Yeah, they're paying.)

  

  new uses and features for the Paris metro (subway) system -- ways to ... Paris. The trip will allow us to validate what we've found and also do some on-site research, exploring the metro and its integration into

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • February 25, 2007