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  A Random [Hall] Sophomore’s Guide to CPW OMG! CPW! OMG! CPW! OMG! :D

  

  stop by Random Hall (and I happen to be home, and you recognize me) I ... , and a willingness to sleep in things that are not beds. Not homework ... this goal, but I want to see you try. Visit every dorm at least once. If

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 19, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  what’s in the box? why is spring cleaning a common phrase but not fall cleaning hmm

  

  dance show i went to! the energy was really high for this show and i ... for me. i woke up to grey skies and decided to go back to bed for another two hours. once i finally mustered up the willpower to get up, i

  • by Janet G. '27
  • December 1, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  one weekend in March a play-by-play

  

  trips to Denmark and the UK, when she encountered lots of people who made ... to the lake shore, it’s just us and the geese under a cloudy sky. We ... today that needs snacks, so I head to HMart to buy them with house budget

  • by Kai V. '25
  • March 22, 2025
• Blog / How to MIT

  Boys like cars and money $1 billion is not enough for thefacebook, but $9 an hour is good enough for…

  

  this fine afternoon, heading to the Laboratory for Energy and the ... 't usually work on weekday afternoons: packages come in! And then you have to ... 're here to visit, and log their name in the visitor guide. I have to admit

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 25, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to Finals™ How to survive AND thrive this finals season?!

  

  created a list of topics I need to cover and material I want to revise. For ... classes. Once I work through the practice exams, I like to create a Source ... levels, and access to a cafe, bathroom, and a printer. Other tips: create

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • December 18, 2018
• Blog / Events

  A Burton Jew Thanksgiving Because I'm game for any excuse to eat stuffing.

  

  . Once. And that pretty much constitutes the entirety of my previous ... no bacon, which was pretty much all I needed to know to be convinced ... Jewish? Whoa, okay, it’s offish, I’ve had too much 5.112.) Why does this

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • November 27, 2008
• Blog / Summer

  feelings from the summer I wish I could describe more accurately partially inspired by ducks, newburyport

  

  the feeling of going to a book store and actually buying books the ... , and semi-permanently, knowing how much you've grown to love the whole ... be able to write more, and "what does that even mean, anyways?"; the

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • August 5, 2024
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  how dorm structure shapes social life in more ways than i can count, actually

  

  , workouts, and games? Does their path encourage peer-to-peer interaction ... and elevators? does the act of getting from one place to another utilize ... opposite side of the dorm much easier, and also makes it marginally easier to

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 11, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  how to put together an ohms concert apparently we have a concert this weekend

  

  and harmonies that don’t exist in the original song to create a thicker ... recognize that much of our audience doesn’t listen to south asian music and ... ohms. arranging here refers to the process of taking a song and turning

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • November 17, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Merritt ‘13, Carlos ‘13, Edward ‘13, and John ‘13 The final edition of a nine-part series of articles about the incoming MIT class.

  

  only does he manage to earn exceptional grades in advanced placement and ... , Cornell, and Berkeley. He decided to go to college at M.I.T. in Boston. "The ... universe. I've always liked to take the telescope out at night and look at

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 31, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Odds and ends and Canada A study break, plus some other highlights of the week

  

  freshmen were too hosed last week to devote much energy to study break, so I ... chronicle this week's adventures and realized that I was about to write a blog ... , not Hemingway's novella. I tried to split The Old Man and the Sea into

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 12, 2008
• Blog / UROP & Other Research

  UROPing research, science, and throwing big funnels in lakes

  

  finished trap to my sister, Ruby, and explained what it does: [carousel ... rush. At CPW, everyone seemed to be working on something, and that may ... might recommend you to someone who does. Also, various mailing lists are

  • by Amber V. '24
  • July 4, 2021
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Wisdom of Khan revealed the MIT secret

  

  are some tips and tools that I like to return to. I am not too much ... will be able to buy expensive fruit and go to Sea World whenever you want ... knowledge to people around the world for free, it should and would. I was busy

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 8, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  Surviving My deep thoughts on surviving and thriving at MIT, straight from three years ago.

  

  is cheap and easy to navigate once you know your way around. 11. Like ... in dorms? And one more question: you mentioned that we have to buy our ... /no record -- and was heading off to a shiny internship at the NIH... I was

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 11, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  hold me (but not too close) on writing the full-length play

  

  was not awkward, and everything worked out fine in the end. Every once in a while, I’d open my eyes and check the clock, just to see that only ... a dream which I was enjoying and decide that I wanted to keep having

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 7, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW at Random Hall! Plus lots of awesome advice from MIT students!

  

  dorms and get tours (this will be much better than trying to figure out ... 's atmosphere of absolute energy. I remember a large bouncy castle and ... only covered a pinprick of what was in store for us. And to everyone who

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • April 10, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Life After MIT what i'm doing...etc.

  

  and which are nonpolar?). Not trying to be cocky here, but MIT does ... the NYC area :( ). It's so much fun to keep in touch with MIT, and it ... . next to Central Park? That's where my medical school (and the medical

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 30, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [Guest Post] art and things zine making + what makes us, us + thank you cambridge + yomp

  

  , and for those who are so inclined, there are a billion ways to hold onto ... learned that for me, one remedy is to create. I decided to pick up art again ... would spend time filling it up, trying to build the confidence to create

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 20, 2021
• Blog / Hacks

  Where’s Waldo? Hack Attack!

  

  and saw: Divine intervention? On my way back to the Student Center ... The time is 11:23 am, and I am sitting in the Student Center. Then to in my email inbox I receive this email. From: Friend with the

  • by Bryan
  • December 12, 2006
• Blog / Blog Projects

  A recipe for disaster Behind the scenes of the "giant pie" video

  

  , and a bunch of other people (mentioned below) put too much work into it ... needed a uhaul to bring it all back (0:53). We were buying 140 cans of ... , who was driving, needed to brake suddenly and the whole pallet just fell

  • by Jamie C. '19
  • March 11, 2019