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• Blog / Challenges

  Set Your Alarm for CPW 2019 i'm entirely serious

  

  is a sign that you're doing it right! Allow a miracle to happen. As I ... excellent time! The one thing her post is missing is a section called "how to ... alarm had gone off, I'm not sure I would have responded to it.) I

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • April 10, 2019
• Blog / Uncategorized

  you’re on your own, kid

  

  ."]dating in college or finding people to talk to?[/annotation] What is it like ... doting quite flattering, to be honest, and it's been very sweet to see how ... relationship; in fact, I think it was incredibly good for me to be in it. I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 5, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  SnowDays while you're waiting for decisions

  

  notice that it doesn't always work. This is because SnowDays tries to ... survived the death of Flash by migrating to HTML5, it hasn't lost any data ... gets an arrow pointing to it saying it's new. I think the design

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 8, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  So let’s build a snowman. In the moat. One of the better ideas I’ve had in a while.

  

  ’m from Michigan, so Boston cold is still no big deal. To be honest, if it ... this kind of breaks down once it gets below 0, because I kind of like to ... this is that when it’s cold, it snows, which is pretty much the best. So

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • January 25, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Wheels on the Bus Go Round And Round what do you get when you cross the flinstones with public transportation?

  

  another hint. Typically on my commute to work, I read the Boston Metro. It ... , they'd like to take it across the country and encourage people to think ... trivia fact: Did you know that Elmer the Glue Cow is married to Elsie the

  • by Bryan
  • July 27, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Punting

  

  Punting is a really relaxing and nice way to spend the afternoon if ... tomorrow. The really great thing about coming to Cambridge is that we’ ... easy, looks easy, but is actually extremely difficult. I was terrified to

  • by Cambridge
  • October 3, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hot Dogs Or, how I fail at eating hot dogs.

  

  to do it, how is that even hard!?" Matt and Ben were skeptic. I was ... for an army but only has to feed a family, the boy has to eat it all ... to try and find an easier way to consume bread. Perhaps if I dunk it in

  • by Snively '11
  • February 10, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  on success, meaning, and time existential musings about big questions with no answers

  

  only it were that easy. What this post is meant to do is talk about the ... well. if you are not admitted, it is okay to feel disappointed and sad ... time, but this footnote is not the place to do it."]with EA decisions

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • December 15, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things That Happened! Since I've been gone~

  

  time. The best way I can describe it is like speed-walking when you ... , which is really cool. It’s exciting (though perhaps a bit more stressful ... acrobatics “taster class”. It’s a 90-minute intro class to the basics (the

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 6, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  MIT = The American Dream As usual...we procrastinate like mad before finals.

  

  My 5.60 Final is tomorrow at 9:00. In just about 18 hours, I will be DONE with my seventh semester at MIT! (I am currently trying to study for it but it's not working very well >____< But it's ok. Judging

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 12, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  On abnormality

  

  biology research is one of the loves of my life). So I decided to devote ... it into an Excel spreadsheet, I have also converted it to Adobe PDF and stored it in my Athena locker. One of my more notorious quirks is that I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 6, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Dorm Companion #1: Art MIT loans out 400 pieces of famous art each year from its collections to its…

  

  annual fall showing -- before it is loaned out to students -- is open to ... the program told the Weekly Dig: "One of the goals of the program is to ... to the campus gallery to view art, and waking up and living with it

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 9, 2008
• Blog / MISTI

  Springtime for Interns in Germany Watch out, Europe: I'm going on tour.

  

  really needed to get started with before Friday and almost no time to do it ... 's speech because you have too much homework to do. It was cool, though. The ... possessed person. Europeans wear a lot of corduroy, it seems like to me. Also

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 27, 2006
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  My Freshman Journey with Internships or: i get rejected a million times in a row

  

  it is extremely rare for freshmen to get internships. Often times ... used Handshake, a lot, which is a system that colleges use to help their ... wanted nothing to do with a snot-nosed frosh which is, well, pretty

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 16, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Party!

  

  partying. It also has mudwrestling. In addition to my mudwrestling, I worked ... I don't have much to say, I would just like to bring this to your ... narrow victory for Lowell. (Photo credit to Eric Schmiedl '09) Yes, that

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • May 8, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What Trains Make Me Think Of Bringing the focus away from miles and minutes - and onto more enriching things

  

  able to work close to home is a plus for me, but in my case, it still ... you do what you want (or have) to do. It's the sort of thing where you ... you want to immediately go to bed when you get there. It's the sort of

  • by Emad T. '14
  • July 12, 2012
• Blog / IAP

  incoming how i’ve been spending my iap yes get ready for like 8 of these in a row

  

  hellhole that is Massachusetts. In this time, I've been trying to keep ... cooking and practically anyone else who is willing to give me pitiful scraps ... disheartening watching my friends easily get solutions to problems it takes me

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 16, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Days 4,5,6: NACAC Conference Part 3 of my Fall Travelogue.

  

  hysterical). I got up at 4:30AM on Thursday to make it to the airport in time ... that "it's worth going to Tampa JUST to eat at Bern's." We dramatically exceeded our MIT per diems but it was worth every penny I had to spend - I

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 24, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  More questions

  

  asks, "Does anyone know if CPW is restricted to students who are accepted, or is it open to anyone who wants to go?" Also, midwest mom asks, "Can ... submissions of art, music, etc, but it is starting to get a little late in the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 31, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Skill Issues (spoiler alert: i've got them)

  

  something is the first step to being really good at something”. It’s a little ... I think my suckiness at Smash is interesting because it’s probably not ... probably will be for a while. It’s easy to interpret that as lazy. And maybe

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • June 29, 2023