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  CPW: Tips and Tricks Hitchhikers Guide to Campus Preview Weekend

  

  explore things that I had not seen before. So don't judge a book by it ... Here are a few tips to making the best of your CPW experience. Rule ... going on, and I don't remember getting much sleep whether it was checking

  • by Bryan
  • April 10, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  By the numbers Who needs words to talk?

  

  indicative of true MIT students. They’re the things that aren’t necessarily ... else that I know of. They’re the kind of thing that serve as a dead ... immersed in the MIT culture. I am certainly a full-blooded MIT student, and

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 7, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Waitlist Questions The waitlist seems to be a hot topic so I'll try to answer the most…

  

  The waitlist seems to be a hot topic so I'll try to answer the most ... will MIT take from the waitlist? Is it true that you haven't taken any ... ? We won't know how many folks we'll be taking from the waitlist until

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 15, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Stand Back! I'm going to try . . . well, you know the rest.

  

  are totally beyond me) and I've been having a great time in it. I ... assigned a lab station with a particular setup. One station had an anechoic chamber with some microphones and a tweeter with some tanks of various gases

  • by Snively '11
  • December 9, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Blog Entry: Recession Edition At MIT, your spoon is too big.

  

  warm homemade dinners. A late-evening meal at Random Hall tonight was prepared by a group of residents on Pecker floor and generously shared between the entire constitution of Pecker, plus a few friends from

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 21, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  The World Has Many Trees climb all of them!!

  

  VHS tape on a high shelf and hoped I wouldn't see it. Jokes on them ... ://jspaint.app/"]Microsoft Paint,[/annotation] to jumping off the swings! Being a beginner isn't ... )[/caption]   Being clueless isn't so bad. Tarzan wasn't always a physics

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • March 17, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  Over is the Wait Just thoughts...

  

  :28 p.m., you probably experienced a barrage of feelings. These might ... ago. A simple and bold first step: click. I’m not going to lie, I’m ... being waitlisted, and a whole spectrum of feelings in between. I remember

  • by Ana V. '15
  • March 18, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Fonts of MIT a typographical tour

  

  always has a spur on the lower-right. But the G in the label doesn't have a ... you don't have a good enough picture. This was the case with this ... fonts were available, like Droid or Inconsolata. This doesn't sound like a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 2, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  FAQ for Maker Portfolios You have questions - I have answers!

  

  , while I've been making things in my spare time, we've also been getting a ... ) There is a Maker Portfolio option? Really? A1) YES! Check out the ... website.   Q2) What is a Maker Portfolio? A2) We want to see how you

  • by Dr. Dawn '04, MS '06, PhD '11
  • October 1, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  You Are Welcome Here (and at Elmhurst College too)

  

  pursuing a career as a filmmaker. It was a proud moment for him, and for me his mom, when he won second place in a local filmmaking competition for ... the 80’s? But I digress here. His film is actually about a topic I know

  • by Kris Guay
  • August 29, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Days 2+3: Westchester County Part 2 of my Fall Travelogue.

  

  Paris or Nicky). Headed to Loomis Chaffee for a school visit. Didn't get to see any students (apparently a bunch of them had come to my Hartford ... When you have a 2.5-year-old and a 3-month-old, anything after 6AM is

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 21, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  (Guest Post) how can it be home when it’s not finding a sense of belonging away from home

  

  probably because the excitement of being at a new place never got replaced ... wouldn’t think twice before saying no. i couldn’t be seen as weak, or i wouldn’t deserve coming. i wouldn’t deserve being at one place when my

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • March 19, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Classy celebration, 5E-style

  

  hadn't worn a skirt or dress since I was junior in high school. I doubt ... Today - or I guess, now yesterday - was a special day on 5th East ... birthday. Clayton decided that we would celebrate in style with a "Gentlemen

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 26, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Redesigning a hall logo: 4.500 part 1 4.500 part 1

  

  a design class with a project every week. The first four projects ... Rhinoceros, learning how to use AutoCAD took a bit of time. Eventually I ... lines are cut) and spray painted it. Honestly I don't like it- it

  • by Jamie C. '19
  • October 27, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  Fall 2014 Transfer Decisions Will Be Sent Today see title, more or less

  

  to admit fewer than 20 students. It is a difficult process: as usual ... chagrined about those we could not. As a former transfer student myself, I know that this process can be a complicated one. For those of you who

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 7, 2014
• Blog / Events

  July 4th Pictorial FIREWORKS!

  

  . A BRYAN.MITBLOGS.COM EXCLUSIVE Now this is what they don't show you ... barbecue. I don't like taking pictures of myself while eating, but I don't ... two holidays that are celebrated with a vast amount of fireworks, why

  • by Bryan
  • July 7, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  Watch the 2.009 final presentations webcast!

  

  2.009: Product Engineering Processes is a capstone course in Course 2 ... , product design, working within a budget, and gain unifying engineering ... ; embodiment design; and construction of a high quality functioning alpha

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 9, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Watch the 2.009 webcast tonight at 7:15PM ET!

  

  2.009: Product Engineering Processes is a capstone course in Course 2 ... , product design, working within a budget, and gain unifying engineering ... ; embodiment design; and construction of a high quality functioning alpha

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 11, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Lobby 7 Gotta love it

  

  Here’s a little tribute to lobby 7. Since my start at MIT in January ... office just a few feet down the infinite corridor. I enter with my morning coffee cup in hand, along with a horde of students and tourists, and I

  • by Kris Guay
  • October 12, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Retreat! Retreat! 24 wonderful hours of sister-time in the MIT mansion!

  

  I just returned from a retreat for my sorority, Alpha Chi Omega. We spent the past 24 hours at the Endicott House , an MIT owned mansion in a ... sisters in such a beautiful setting, surrounded by antiques and eating meals

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 1, 2006