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  CPW Is Here! Welcome to MIT.

  

  your way to campus, I thought I’d share a few words on my experience at ... looking for. I was hoping someone would have an MIT shirt on or something ... . I had already committed to MIT prior to getting on the plane, so I

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • April 12, 2018
• Blog / Community Projects

  dormspam-the-game (Part 2) may the data be ever in my favor

  

  select 5 integers in the range 1 to 50, inclusive. For each integer k you ... based. However, this game stood out to me as different for two reasons ... ended up 42nd. For Round 2 and 3, which were chosen to be school and

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 15, 2020
• Blog / Uncategorized

  [Guest Post] Why did I come to MIT? by River A. ‘26

  

  initially thought, so I decided to let myself enjoy some of that free time. I ... , although that gradually decreased as the semester went on. I made sure to go ... , I am failing. I regret that I did not just focus on studying 6-3 to

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 2, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT-vangelion: Behind the scenes! how we made the Pi Day 2023 video!

  

  to work on backgrounds for two reasons: Practical reason: I use an i ... ="87585" /] Animating (A note on OpenToonz) Isbla: We used OpenToonz, which is the free ... did all the animated line art for the video! I thought assigning this to

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • March 12, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  October Questions Omnibus 2 Wow, lots of questions to be answered...

  

  ?" Remember that as I recently wrote, we are very willing to be flexible for ... is admitted to MIT is eligible for financial aid, regardless of ... . This means I can't put pictures in for the other ones. I would like to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Advocating for Science on Capitol Hill, Part 2 With guest appearances by NJ Representative Rush Holt and MA Senator Elizabeth Warren

  

  on Capitol Hill for two days. Two days were enough to learn that things ... waiting for our meeting to start I sit on the long dark red couch and stare ... people haven’t noticed. To be fair, he’s a name rather than a face for

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 5, 2014
• Blog / Events

  1 / How to MIT again?! An expat returning home to the 'Tute

  

  psets started to pile up: 3 for 6.046, 1 for 7.012, daily assignments for ... 't know.[/annotation] For my final year at MIT, I'm ready to do it smarter ... no. Also, my goals for the month. Yes to JOMO, no to FOMO

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • September 29, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  ASK US (the MIT Bloggers) ANYTHING! YES

  

  going to be busy from 8pm-10pm on April 18 for a blogger-centric CPW event ... ). What’s on my mind right now (but feel free to ask about anything and ... ’s parent, or if you just randomly stumbled on this post, all are welcome to

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • April 18, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Residence-Based Advising Residence-Based Advising WILL NOT allow you to change dorms during your freshman year.

  

  really cool place to work. But, back to what you came here for - it's my ... their own individual culture that you need to experience for yourself, so ... RBA program on their website. And as always, if you want to hear more

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 9, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Pythagorean Triple of Awesome Otherwise known as the weekend of the 4th of July. Just another long weekend in…

  

  for you fools. On our way back to the house at 1pm, boats were ... , spending an hour making references to being on a boat and splashing each other and getting yelled at by the Sheriff for being too close to the

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • July 18, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fall term is already a nightmare Today I went to my second day of classes.

  

  registered for the course getting really excited to be there only to find out ... the desert landscape would be so familiar to me, even though on the ... you recall was a miracle for me to get into, followed by 8.09. A solid

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • September 5, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  homecoming to a new school year and adventure

  

  to get off the train and insist on going around the loop three or four ... the T on my way to MIT. I was filled with that very same childish ... waited to make my transfer to the red line on Park Street. Being back in

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 16, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  nothing special

  

  get to come back a couple weeks early in the fall for free, in exchange ... machine of the working world stops. If you're waiting for a meeting to be scheduled or for some bureaucratic development, it's like you have to wait for

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • May 21, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Cristen Chinea Cristen Chinea '10, for whom MIT might mean "meteorologist in training."

  

  student was poor enough to qualify for free lunch. She was the only student ... them to keep it down. On others, Joey took a trip to the emergency room ... learn how to pay bills. She plans to work on campus. She wonders about who

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

  Interview Tips from an MIT Educational Counselor Thoughts on how to prepare for your alumni interview

  

  the Educational Council but think it would be helpful for you to hear ... enough to be back on campus it immediately feels like home, and I remember ... of tips for applicants based on interviews I have conducted. Remember

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • October 19, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Finding My Way Around MIT (Guest Entry) CPW was so hugely difficult to take in all at once that it's hard to…

  

  . I arrived at CPW on Friday morning and went to the opening lecture ... tools and devices that were redesigned to be inexpensive enough for people to afford. A major challenge for many people is finding fuel, usually

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 20, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  A Few Words

  

  access to a computer. A friend of mine had promised to let me use her ... a good ten minutes, I decided to call home and get my mom to check for ... for giving you guys a psych lesson :( I just want you to know that it

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 14, 2010
• Blog / Events

  How to have dinner with your Professor and have it paid for by the UA!

  

  MIT's Undergraduate Association! "WAIT FREE FOOD?" That's right. You and 2-5 friends can ask any of your professors out for a feast, to any ... attended a student-faculty dinner, UA sponsored or not, feel free to share

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • November 25, 2013
• Blog / Athletics

  Just Run With It Never waste inspiration, even if you're running with it for the first time (in years)

  

  serious. I jumped off the couch, threw on my running shoes and took to the ... missing for me, though, was physical fitness. At some point, and almost on a ... change I accepted, even grew to love, for a time. Even at a Freshman

  • by Emad T. '14
  • June 9, 2012
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  scootin’ and zoomin’ a transportation saga

  

  places to fix bikes on-campus, free for anyone to use. While the Fix ... . But for now, here is on to new adventures, this time on an exciting ... whiteboard care to dotted lines on blackboards (i can make circles in both

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • May 18, 2021