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• Blog / Admissions

  What to expect when you’re expecting CPW Setting some expectations, discussing myths & realities.

  

  CPW isn't a typical weekend, but as long as you understand that coming ... far from "fake" -- actually, it is the true MIT, in a supersaturated

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 15, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  What to expect when you’re expecting CPW Some thoughts and advice in advance of Campus Preview Weekend.

  

  weekend, but as long as you understand that coming in to the weekend, I think you can learn a lot. That being said, CPW is far from "fake

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 6, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Not in my own words. 90% of this entry = not written by me.

  

  , University of Northern Iowa (http ... and Literature University of Northern Iowa January 2006 The Statement ... Master of Fine Arts program in creative writing at the University of

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 1, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  when the world gets too heavy put it on my back

  

  answers to or clearly understand, at least not for a long, long time. this ... of something i've been carrying for a long, long time. weird specific ... seventh grade. beach bunny i recently saw beach bunny in concert!!! like

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 11, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m a physics major (for now) feeling scholarly, part 2/2

  

  interested in pursuing physics beyond my undergraduate degree. There's a good ... way the laws of the universe flow out of math equations, I love solving ... . This project is exactly the kind of work I can see myself pursuing long

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • June 26, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A The ones that passed the "lmgtfy" test

  

  it's worth letting you know that really really long e-mails will often ... . "Distinguish" can mean "win every math award ever offered by the United States of ... . Is it very hard to find work with a physics degree? Also, do you kind

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 10, 2013
• Blog / Uncategorized

  A Week in the Life of a Second Semester MIT Student first week impressions

  

  long-lasting implications. For example, I get embarrassed when I get ... everything indexes from 0 except for fake things like MatLab[/annotation note ... (even though my wires were far too long and really messy) but when it came

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 7, 2020
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Coffee in the Pagi-nation [joint post] breaking cruel rituals

  

  touch, and exchange a ceremonial “It’s been too long! We should grab ... of the Paige Universe (or Pagi-nation, as she prefers to call it): math ... . After a long day of talking to prospective students at Paige Memorial High

  • by Paige B. '24
  • November 11, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  A Week in the Life of My MIT Junior Fall we're back in person baybee

  

  metaphors of the United States being a mixing pot vs. a mixed salad and which ... relationship with because three hours is SO LONG but those three hours are so ... . Anyway, this is a long-winded piece on my class to say that yes this class

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 20, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Derailment My Gap Year

  

  University, and enjoyed a relaxing senior spring. So did I, but it was ... - they were being paid $8/hour just like me, even with their degrees. I ... Gettysburg with a degree in marine biology. I asked him what his dreams, his

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • September 18, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Two hundred puzzles, fifty hours later mystery hunt, mystery hunt! puzzles puzzles puzzles!

  

  . These teams have been hunting for a long time, and the three teams I ... history of any of these teams, other than they’ve been around for a long ... around for a long time include Death and Mayhem, Codex, Left Out and Luck

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 4, 2020
• Blog / Community Projects

  CPW: ASA Midway, B1 B1athalon, and Cutting Crafts with Contour not to mention meet the bloggers

  

  be long. Contour takes about three minutes to cut out a small shape, so ... sending the adMITs away, when they'd waited so long. We kept cutting out ... answers weren't universal -- but I tried to keep them unbiased, to be clear

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 25, 2024
• Blog / Events

  TELETHONNNNN brought to you by Domino's

  

  from Massachusetts, New Jersey (Anji's home state!), Florida, Georgia, Washington (Nicole's home state!), and California (my home state!) Anji

  • by Connie H. '15
  • February 1, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Here Comes the Sun @ MIT A Photographic Journey

  

  Sailing Pavilion is the oldest university sailing facility in the country ... radome enclosing a long-distance weather radar apparatus" Hoping for many

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 27, 2014
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Do most students complete a UROP?

  university) EECS even has a SuperUROP program, a year-long intensive research
• Blog / Athletics

  N.Y. Times, Page B11: “MIT Guard Shows Brains and Hoops Can Mix” Jimmy Bartolotta '09 leads the 16-5 MIT Men's Varsity Basketball team.

  

  as an all-State player at Heritage High School in Littleton, Colo., where he drew recruiting attention from Division II universities and a ... hardest. Anderson tried to sell him on the university’s academic excellence

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 6, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Obama to speak on clean energy, visit MIT energy labs today You can watch the speech live... or wait for the bloggers' account of it!

  

  as the very best state-of-the-art batteries. When scaled, these ... -molecular materials, organic-inorganic interfaces and solid-state chemistry. Belcher ... University of California, Santa Barbara. Hammond is a professor of chemical

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 23, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  必须好 – pt. 1 just keep swimming

  

  a more authentic state (even if i cringe reading it now).  i ... life compared to other students. For as long as I can remember, one of ... long hours I spend in the restaurant are hours that I could have spent

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • September 23, 2024
• Blog / Events

  Scary Tails and College Essays Three bad puns, two bloggers, one post.

  

  : especially 1) the state trooper at IHOP and 2) friends we ran into there). I ... 're about to launch into a long-ish section on college applications; what we've written below is just the perspective of two long-winded MIT students, and

  • by Cam T. '13
  • October 31, 2010
• Blog / People & Identities

  549,033 words how do you measure, measure a year?

  

  walking long distances. It's the subtle things, though, that are hard to ... state. I don't think I could have envisioned that 1000 days ago. In

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • May 7, 2021