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• Blog / Admissions

  in the pursuit of knowledge want to see a MacArthur Genius dancing to gangnam style?

  

  strike. Obama has imposed heavy sanctions, while Romney has bashed him for ... do to talk with an international security expert for an hour?  I sent ... MIT is right for them.  That's hard for me to say, because there's no

  • by Michael C. '16
  • October 19, 2012
• Blog / Events

  The State of Things Deflated, that about sums it up.

  

  exhausting. I don't think I went to bed before 5 every morning. From BBQs to building things in East Campus to leading dorms tours to Meet the Bloggers to bouncy ball drop to the academic fair to the CPW festival to the random

  • by Snively '11
  • April 13, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Fun things I’ve done lately! life isn't all being hosed

  

  's pretty common around here for people to use our October long weekend ... you could get to on the T, therefore saving us from having to pay for a ... very cheap price thanks to subsidies from the Graduate Student Council

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 8, 2022
• Blog / CPW

  I’m nervous to meet you A letter to the prefrosh at the dawn of CP*

  

  the Bloggers” event for months. The blogs meant everything to me as an ... communicating virtually. As a little kid, calling a friend’s house to ask for a ... brain is just like this, for whatever reason, 2) I will have to do some

  • by Powers '23
  • April 17, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  21: The Movie Afterthought: You probably have to had seen the movie to understand this entry fully. =/

  

  off sales figures faster than a cash register, needs $300,000 to go to ... 't make too much sense for an express train to go there instead of Alewife ... automatically for the headset to get his "room service." ;) * People's Republik

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 30, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Passing Out ...of classes. Or in class. We'll see.

  

  policies are subject to change for each entering class. Please refer to this page for up-to-date information on AP and transfer credit.] Remember ... for calculus, chemistry, biology, or physics. You may be tempted to say

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 3, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Week 1 Autumn tastes like warm apple pie covered in bacon.

  

  -preservation instincts began sirening for me to pick up the scissors and start cutting ... -saturated “Introduction to Undergraduate Women in Physics” event that I hosted for the Class ... Center for student groups to feed and bedazzle the incoming class. This

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 13, 2009
• Blog / Classes

  Ridiculous things I’ve been up to in which i wear an exoskeleton

  

  around. And I got it for about the same price I got my old laptop. So that ... switching to Linux in fear for becoming a "tech person", but to be honest, I ... 's frustrating to struggle for hours on a pset problem. But on the other hand

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 10, 2020
• Blog / How to MIT

  Learning to Spend Better This not a budgeting post.

  

  Have Enough Makes It Comfortable to Give Budgeting for generosity helps ... need. I felt guilty and sad for missing this opportunity to give a friend ... actually do it and also plan for it. This semester, I was able to contribute

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • June 18, 2018
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The coolest spring break ever? Visit a College Campus!

  Admissions Counselor at MIT - providing information sessions to on ... more agonizing) - that is all actually just a portion of my day-to ... other aspects of our office. As a counselor on the Visit Team, I get to

  • by DJ Rock
  • February 26, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Steve and Me remembering steve jobs

  

  soldering iron for a slim-cut suit and gotten into semiconductor sales, was ... for Steve to call during the week upset about something, it was unusual for him to call me on Sunday and ask me to call his home. I wondered

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 6, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  The Waitlist This is not an easy entry to write so I'll just keep it short. No…

  

  had we been able to take a few, because each of you has a ton of heart ... This is not an easy entry to write so I'll just keep it short. In a nutshell, we're not going to be able to admit anyone from the waitlist this

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 10, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  leaving season blue blue blue

  

  dorm, went to advising meetings and chose classes for the first semester ... for the most part, i would still say yes to many spontaneous plans ... , while trying to find fulfillment for the poet inside of him. i had fun

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • August 21, 2023
• Blog / Events

  IAP Jealousy (Hey, Jealousy)

  

  , because of how unique it is to an MIT education. I wanted to update my spiel a little since I tend to talk about glass-blowing and truffle ... office to catch up on non-reading work and meetings and I spied a bunch of

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • January 13, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Weekend Shenanigans the adventures (and photographs) continue

  

  This weekend, in some order, I: 1. slept for twelve hours straight ... 3. learned about cornhole 4. went to Nightmarket It was a very good ... totally arbitrary order, starting with number 2. My first exposure to Rocky

  • by Allan K. '17
  • October 20, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  trips and transit i'm spending obscene amounts of money on uber god dang it

  

  [/annotation] and get to work around 8:20 so i can [annotation note="for free because ... 't want to be late for the marina fireworks![/caption] [caption id ... uber prices to drop before ubering home. we ended up getting home around

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • July 10, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Integration no, not the math one

  

  ’s easy to take for granted the haven that is created Under the Dome, where ... , religions, backgrounds, you name it. It’s an exciting environment to be in ... is debatable) together bounded by immense love for learning. In recent

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • November 8, 2018
• Blog / Advice

  CPW Advice 2k19 come party wildly and/or play wii and/or perceive wonders and/or...

  

  right for you. In particular, don't feel pressured to go to tons of events ... all of campus puts on a bazillion fun events for them!) I wanted to ... was a way to decide where I wanted to go for undergrad. I hadn't com

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 8, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Turn around and pretend it wasn’t you Words of Wisdom

  

  across the river in Boston. It's basically an excuse for companies to give out tons of free stuff and market to the college crowd. Alas, I didn ... figured it would be inappropriate to ask for it back. Now I'm mostly all

  • by Snively '11
  • October 2, 2009
• Blog / Events

  The Week of Weeks 9/19-9/23: Libraries, MISTI, and Career Weeks. In other news, 9/26-9/30 hangs its head in shame.

  

  In addition to being Libraries Week and MISTI (MIT International Science and Technology Initiatives) Week, this week is worthy enough to be ... ) Classes MIT Geocache Photo Exhibit Food for Thought Beyond the Library

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 20, 2005