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• Blog / Admissions

  Discovering Yourself A bit more mushy than normal. . . deal.

  

  out what matters in your life, transferred it to paper, and can only ... about who you were and you get to enjoy the consequences. I hope applying ... process and how much I gained from it. I wouldn't be nearly as willing to

  • by Snively '11
  • June 13, 2008
• Blog / People & Identities

  Picture Yourself as a Worm if it helps, make it four-dimensional.

  

  [annotation note="It's important to note how I am defining dimension here. By ... never actually get to something 2-dimensional, given that the slices of ... concept that also comes up in [annotation note="I'd like to thank Ana

  • by Paige B. '24
  • October 6, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fran Sancisco and Spother Oonerisms Racing tays and fighting lires

  

  like your dog answers your questions. Also your dog is harder to get ... American singer. Spooner was particularly plagued by a tendency to swap syllables between adjacent words, often to comedic effect. An inattentive

  • by Joel G. '18
  • August 7, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW-ing the Weekend (Guest Entry) ...even though it is technically two days longer than a weekend.

  

  , and I had to leave before the second round finished to get some ... the bible to free food, free stuff, parties, meetings, and other activities that spanned the course of the four days. Have nothing to do? Look

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 22, 2008
• Blog / Events

  An Evening With Pizza, Constipation and Hell-Sucked Villains Written in the style of TWoP’s recappers, to mourn the website’s closing. Weird things may…

  

  initial concern about how much to get, but my advisor does his marvelous job ... -Shirt and that’s fine. I’m supposed to meet up my advisor, Saif Rayyan, in his ... for us. But to get to Woody’s, we have to go through All That Is Wrong

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • April 24, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Joy of Building a chronicle of my failed attempts to create things that work

  

  barely enough room to walk in the hallways, let alone room for much ... of skeleton code for me to fill in, all while I went to lots of office ... that’s kind of what everybody else wanted to do in a VR space too. The

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • March 3, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Do You Like “Like”? What to do about social sharing.

  

  may have never stumbled across otherwise. You get to be the dude or dudette who provides the hook-up. And we get to spread our message to people ... my druthers I would just use the Share button. But we seem to be in a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 9, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Three Tales of Junior Year Accidental Harvard Class, UROPs, Experimenting in College

  

  The Accidental Harvard Class It is possible to miss a class. Not in ... for a minor in this one, which is a new development, with five ... five Science Writing programs in the country, so it’d be cool to stick

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • July 10, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life, the Universe, and the Energy Content of Gasoline "Don't Panic. It's the first helpful or intelligible thing anybody's said to me all day."

  

  suddenly remember how to breathe. I got a 68 on that take-home exam. (Learn ... pset was due, we had our only exam in that class (Sustainable Energy). I used to be really good at taking tests. I never had any kind of test

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 16, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Wisdom of Khan revealed the MIT secret

  

  about how hard they had to work, you will glance at the other MIT grad in ... happier. Replace the words “I have to” with “I get to” in your vocabulary ... life here, but it has proven to continue to define my life in countless

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 8, 2012
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Attended the 148th Commencement From two thousand eight hundred eighty miles away

  

  things from different angles and in different lights, also being willing to ... Hi. I'm in Reno, Nevada, right now with my grandparents visiting my ... proudly holding their diplomas for the rest of the undergrads to envy

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 8, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Philosophy Things liberty, property, consent - that kind of stuff

  

  dedicated to imagining how a state could justly arise in accordance with the ... enact in order to best pursue a successful economy? Or more ... tendency to imagine how these intuitions should apply on a broader political

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • August 11, 2016
• Blog / Athletics

  My IAP All the snow has melted since I took these pictures.

  

  latter late, I get to live in my undergraduate dorm for two extra semesters ... lab I most wanted to work in and least expected to take me, the lab ... lot of trouble sitting still at work. I like to get up and get tea and

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 19, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  done done done end-of-semester happiness

  

  have been helpful in exposing me to new concepts to think about and ... --rare and funny to see so many professors in a room bantering. jamelle bouie ... allows students interested in HASS to eat nice food and listen to a short

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • May 24, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life Update It's been an amazing year!

  

  had to name one aspect of myself that has changed the most in the last ... continued to learn. I wanted nothing more than to carve my own niche in my ... what's been going on in my life so I thought I'd throw together a giant

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • August 21, 2012
• Blog / IAP

  IAP and Igloos This is an entry about IAP. IAP is the month of January. It's...February. I know.

  

  people who may also like to point out that I haven't blogged in like two ... during the school year that you didn't quite get to because you were ... you don't have class until February is pretty fun to rub in the faces of

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 25, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  It’s been a long road… ...gettin from there to here

  

  -Marathon in November.[/caption] For various reasons, I don’t want to specify ... . I ended up getting a PhD in computer science after a few post ... a famous photo of me in the news. I don’t want to post it directly

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • January 20, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Rrrrrrr. CPW! [UPDATE] CPW Smoke. Don't breathe this.

  

  blender. I was a skeptic (how can you beat WillItBlend?) but I decided to ... blender -- with a catch. Blenders don't speak English, so in order to ... guys are excited, and in a little over a week you will all know just how

  • by Snively '11
  • April 1, 2008
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Answer these 13 questions and we’ll reveal the perfect dorm for you! What does your favorite dorm animal say about where you should live?

  

  to find interesting patterns and learn more about the people in dorms ... residents responding to the poll. New Vassar had the lowest response per capita, with only 3.3% of New Vassar residents providing their data to my

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • May 22, 2025
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Some Art About Other Art it's super meta

  

  - too long without a brush in my hand had made me forget how to be feel ... treasure I keep in my back pocket, something fun to think about, even if I don’t always have the time to invest in it. I like teaching people about

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • February 21, 2023