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• Blog / Admissions

  Go West, Young Man my mountain travels with yale and brown

  

  (maybe - in order to digress, don't you have to be on topic in the first ... so I will let the pictures of the exterior, interior, and menu speak ... with their auditorium. So we were going to be in the gym. With no air

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 26, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  updating my blogger bio because its no longer accurate

  

  home and am excited to see what the rest of these next four years will ... Simmons Hall, we somehow stumbled upon the topic of my blogger bio, to which ... ’ve happily called it home for the past 17 years. However, I’ve now been yeeted

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 24, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Surviving CPW Tips and tricks on making the most of your CPW experience

  

  Ben Jones as he and I will be judging the acts. RSVP on Facebook ... (To be done before you come): Figure out the big questions that you have ... talking to other prefrosh getting to know the people that I would be going

  • by Bryan
  • April 5, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The good advice The many different flavors of advising at MIT.

  

  't be a wuss and say "But there are fourteen hundred entrieeeees in the ... disadvantage applying EA -- you're not, after all, being compared to all the ... advantage of the smaller UAVs is that they can be flight-tested indoors -- it

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  CMS.621: Fans & Fan Culture the class that changed my career trajectory?

  

  the last semester the class happened being Spring 2014. I remember when ... . Last fall, I saw it would actually be offered in the spring and taught by ... up being such an informative movie. Another highlight of the class was

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 17, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Application advice Read this. Now. It's important. Promise.

  

  , and the more relaxed you are, the easier that will be. Good luck! ... [Productivity! This is my second entry of the day. Be sure to check ... the only 24-hour establishment in Boston- so it must be true! According

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s Not Bra-Ket Science Building quantum computers to convince myself that they exist

  

  much like being visited by a fae.) It was too late to add the class at ... I don’t believe in quantum physics. Yes, I know that all the math ... , anyway. Sure, I’ve seen demonstrations of the photoelectric effect and the

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • February 7, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Mormons and video gamers Bonding with strangers

  

   I wasn't laughing, wincing, or wondering about the ceiling's structural integrity, I was glancing over at the guy sitting next to my sister, who ... . After the show finished and the performers had taken a few bows, Elder

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 3, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Really, I don’t feel like thinking of a title right now Now there's a title cop-out you can only use once. Good thing I saved it…

  

  which will not be nearly as cool when blogged about after the fact. (By ... absolutely the last thing I'd like to be doing right now. I'm actually pretty ... As much as I hate Twitter, I think I'm going to follow the trend of

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 11, 2009
• Blog / IAP

  what I’m doing this IAP mostly physics and musical theater

  

  loop (lol the most basic jump yes). Will it happen this January?? I WILL ... the month of January: some people treat it as a four-week extension on ... . It’s cold and dark and quiet outside; the river has frozen over; some

  • by Kai V. '25
  • January 16, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  the hardest you’ve ever worked the firehose strikes again

  

  ’ll absorb the classes I do take more deeply. I think it will be elucidating ... ’ll be coding. And the next night I’ll be writing equations for some mass ...   “It’s just a few more weeks,” my mom told me, on the phone

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 14, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Borne back ceaselessly into the past I've had a week! The whole earth was created in a week!

  

  went into a lab in the secret sub-basement of Building 66, pressed "on" on a heater, and let it heat up for 20 minutes while the a computer recorded the temperature. Sure, that sounds pretty easy for a lab experiment

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 13, 2005
• Blog / People & Identities

  Fortin’ with Mimi Let’s. Talk. About. Queer stuff.

  

  Transgender Anti-Discrimination”. In essence, the bill says that you can’t be discriminated against in public areas based on gender identity. One of the most ... Massachusetts will vote to repeal or keep the law. As a transgender woman, my

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • September 18, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

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

  

  kicked around, or watching Up in the Air too many times. Anyways, every ... you're looking for a more exhaustive list, these blog posts might be of interest). Instead, I'll just cover the essentials, aka the things I carry

  • by Michael C. '16
  • December 23, 2013
• Blog / Prepare for MIT

  Leavetaking and homecoming

  

  it, but maybe one of the wizened upperclassmen will show me the ropes ... twelve. My big sisters were excited about the new house, but I wasn’t. I liked the house we already lived in, an old adobe building at the edge of

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 28, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  At What Cost A summary of my fall semester

  

  more than most people take here. Especially on top of being the ... ’t do the work (any of my team members will tell you I could). I just didn ... opportunity cost. Everything you decide to do will keep you from doing something

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • December 21, 2007
• Blog / Personal Travel

  i rode a train across america it took eighty-five hours

  

  Hi there, it’s been a while! Over the next few weeks, I’ll be ... blue: I’ll be on the Lake Shore Limited from Boston to Chicago, then ... opted for a coach seat—so I’ll be sleeping upright for the next three days

  • by Rona W. '23
  • October 7, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  The Story of Tonight (more like 730 nights ago)

  

  the rest of the day. Because suddenly, things seems to be moving faster ... dooring in the cold is an experience that can't be written down. It required ... may be writing huge chunks of the biography for us. But you ultimately

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • November 1, 2018
• Blog / Advice

  My MIT Essay Revisions college essay things

  

  to write an essay on the most significant challenge on that essay being ... ethnicities of my classmates and feeling a loneliness in being the only Filipino ... --pillowcases, stuffed animals, trees--to combat the solitude of being an only child.  I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 22, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  The First Four Days of the Next Four Years (Guest Entry) "STUDY. SLEEP. PARTY….pick two"

  

  the campus, and am honored that I will soon become part of it. ... the advice I received from an MIT alum a while back. Throughout my time at CPW, I came to understand the meaning and context of those words. My

  • by Bryan
  • April 17, 2008