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• Blog / CPW

  how to tackle CPW ...i totally have the authority to write this

  

  . that's about it! there is SO much to do on campus—in addition to all the ... who are excited to help you and point you in whatever direction you need ... to meet you!!! I know how excited I was for my CPW, so I can only

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 6, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Brass Rat 2016 tunnels, arc reactors, and skycranes

  

  to tradition and propriety very much at MIT - the closest thing we have ... One of the hardest things to avoid at MIT is a sense of jadedness. After a few semesters of psets, midterms, finals, and projects, that once

  • by Michael C. '16
  • February 8, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Splash 2018 Learn about anything and everything!

  

  against the pumpkin enemies, but causes the skeleton dudes to go much faster ... teaching high schoolers about any topic they want. To give you a sense of the range, when I did Splash 2017 (as a senior and before I got accepted to

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • October 4, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Time Flies And I lose track of it

  

  he was a much nicer guy), and we were given a four-day weekend to catch ... candy) happened yesterday afternoon, people flocked to Save TFP’s Spooky ... costumes, merriment, and, apparently, smashing things. You have to relieve

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 26, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Guest Entry: Engineers Without Borders Environmental engineering major Tiffany'12 fills in on international development

  

  . To help combat this fear, Showergy delivers all that is needed for the ... disease, sanitation, and water shortage. The projects don't need to be fancy ... often are and need to be simple. There is an enormous variety of projects

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • April 14, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Friday liveblog Let's see how long I can keep this up...

  

  panelist, Robyn '07: "Our small goal is to fix global warming. Once we do ... Wind Tunnel, but I can't go because I need to run the Gap Year panel. So ... program. 4:30pm: I wish I could stay a little longer, but I need to head to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 13, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Our 2016-17 Application Essay Questions For those of you rarin' to go.

  

  applicant. It's not to be wowed, or feel like we need to read the most unique ... As the summer rolls on, we're starting to get a lot of questions from ... this year. Although our application does not go live for another few

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • July 26, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Let it snow What I did today instead of sleep for 29 straight hours.

  

  need to be retreived), I noticed that there was a really neat view out of ... Today was going to be my sleep day. I was going to go to sleep on ... through until 9 AM Monday, when I have to get up to get ready for my first

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 4, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Guest Blog: From the Life and Times of Cam

  

  student! This is the kind of place MIT is. There is naturally much more to ... , as much as I would often hate to admit it. And I wanted to go to MIT ... few other FIRST students to create the DIY Segway. I didn't build much

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 6, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Happy Birthday to m—-suck. I turn 20 and cry tears of blood

  

  an avocado that's getting a little ripe, it's much better to eat the ... one. Need to finish that by Thursday. My week's a mess, agreed? No ... knowledge and experience is now a year outdated. Why listen to me every other

  • by Snively '11
  • September 28, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Holiday Life's not always a picnic in Killian Court.

  

  ridiculous amounts of food for a few hours (I woke up to my friends making a ... joined in and made my earth-shattering waffles), and then went back to ... ?" "On a picnic. Do you want to come?" "...Where?" "Killian Court. We have

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 27, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  oh, the places you’ll go (reprise) my first ever technical interview

  

  to be in the same post since they had different tones kind of so...here we are). This past January, I learned how to code (again). On a whim, I decided to take 6.145 because I started to entertain the idea of

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 11, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How did MIT’s GIRs come to be? the Tech has some answers. Plus, the SATs from 1918, and a mascot on a…

  

  the SATs today. I remember how much it sucked to sit in a room for ... First, just to allay the inevitable questions in the comments: we ... once we know it; we'll likely make that announcement on the blogs late

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 1, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  It’s All Going To Be Okay I won The Game!

  

  remember something Ben once said, "I want to remind people that I didn't go to MIT, and I happen to like my life very much. MIT is an amazing place ... of the game is to forget that it exists. It's one of the most popular

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 3, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The 12 Step Plan don't pack too much, you probably wont use half of it anyway.

  

  's. Having a couple backup wi-fi spots could be just what you need to keep your ... ask as many questions as you need to do the best job you can. Make ... local, get used to it. Enjoy yourself! But not too much. Getting the

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • July 25, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Q&A: Round One Q&A, Round One. Keep the questions coming!

  

  pressures of class and work and what recreational activities does MIT offer to ... there to do something fun when I need a study break. As far as ... in my room, but I need to attend to that this weekend. I like to see

  • by Bryan
  • November 16, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT EA Decisions To Be Posted Saturday, 12/15, at 12:15 PM EST

  

  could read so many pages. I never knew I could drink so much coffee. I ... officers have tried to mix in healthy snack choices (radishes or carrots) into their consumption, but the loud mouth-crunching tends to interrupt

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • December 10, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Lesson Planning When in doubt, get Legos involved

  

  relevant to engineering leadership. After much discussion, we settled on a ... teams needed only black pieces. Each Lego had a point value assigned to it ... minutes. ELLs are two hours long, so we obviously needed to throw in some

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • December 8, 2011
• Blog / IAP

  Where is Andorra? and other FAQs about my IAP Teaching abroad in a quadrilingual country

  

  interacting with had to learn English, because so much technological ... ended up speaking some Spanish anyway when I needed to get a point across ... would be totally lost. There is always so much to learn, even when you

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • March 5, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Tales from the application process Results from the 'mini-contest.'

  

  stuff now that I never thought I'd ever need to know, and I imagine ... - deciding what you want, what you need and how you're going to get it. When ... want to be one of them, and so I have prayed for you!!" Much as my

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 22, 2007