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  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 / MIT Life

  At The Ends Of Tunnels unlike a tunneling particle, I actually had to expend lots of energy to surmount obstacles

  

  into your 'camera'. To save computation, you cast 'light rays' in reverse ... -level gist of it is pretty simple; on a low level, we had to build in tons of ... So much has happened academically in the last month! A while ago, I

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • December 21, 2011
• 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 / Academics & Research

  IAP: The Class Edition I'm back in class

  

  Engineering Tools." 2.670's job is to get students familiar with the tools and ... had the chance to work with the actual machinery involved in ... to. Keep in mind, there are about 50 people in my section of the class

  • by Snively '11
  • January 22, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Junior Fall Line-Up, Part 2: Extracurriculars My academic plans? I've got bigger plans. Better plans.

  

  going to university in the Cambridge/Boston area: how many other awesome ... -off things like "How much do you know about Canada?" and "Lockpicking 101" to ... , in which a gazillion MIT students teach awesome one-off classes to a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 16, 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 / Athletics

  In which Elizabeth tries something new. (My idea of thrills is changing the location of my bookshelf.)

  

  !), leading to a momentary, but non-negligable, conversation on how I should try ... shouted, "Wait, where does my foot go next? Wait how am I supposed to put my ... three years, I learned that MIT has a climbing wall. Now, in any other

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • April 8, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I “less than 3” the Chorallaries My relaxing and enjoyable vaction draws to a close. *sigh*

  

  actually did this week and wondering how in the world I'm going to fit all of ... admitted students meeting which happened to take place in the town of ... ! Responses to Comments: Adelaide said: And, in case you haven't seen this, you

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 2, 2006
• 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 / Events

  REX at Random Hall ice cream, epic meals, water wars and turing tests!

  

  . We'll show you how to use Zephyr to hang out with friends, get help ... you don't have to drive to get here. See how much maple syrup you can ... with the dormitories being so self-selecting. You get to choose where you

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • August 27, 2015
• 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
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Math = Broken Whatchu know about math?

  

  ). Here's when you know it's time to go to bed. Roommate Jon: "Did you get ... Mathematica could do it." Jon: "I know, the same thing happened to me. I think I figured out how to do it though." Me: "How?" Jon: "Here, look what I did

  • by Snively '11
  • February 22, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Ups and downs and extras

  

  another advantage of living in this great city. And what would a ... everything in the allotted spaces in the application. To answer your question ... : Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, PA. I have to admit, the Pittsburgh

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 28, 2004
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  on a stage in black and red Performing in the MIT Monologues

  

  met the producer in the blur of EC Rush. She pitched the concept to me ... this concept to the producer, she took it in stride. She asked more ... sauce came from a can; how he counted in Spanish when he went up the rows

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 9, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2005 Economics Nobel MIT's intellectual monopoly over game theory knowledge continues. (~9 pictures)

  

  done a great job documenting Professor Schrock's Nobel prize. On Monday, the 2005 Nobels in Economics were announced. Congrats to the two 2005 Nobel Laureates in Economics! -- and -- Robert J. Aumann and Thomas C

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 14, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Ring Delivered celebrating halfway at the finish line

  

  Rat” emerged in 1929 to reflect the prominent beaver on the bezel of the ... Delivery in Spring 2020. Due to the pandemic, Ring Delivery got pushed back a ... the new Brass Rat design. I went to the Class of 2022 Ring Premiere in

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • February 22, 2022
• Blog / Events

  BLOOD MOON FEST IS REAL!! "the blood moon rises and the blood moon falls but the wave of whimsy it…

  

  had the added bonus of being a great excuse to procrastinate studying ... . The morning of, Anoushka and I got to work in the kitchen, but waiting for the oven to get ready was a bit boring. I commented on her cool key

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • March 22, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Why Course 2A is Cooler than You I'm back from the dead, to tell you all about my major and its ridiculously…

  

  blogging again. Maybe I'll even try to match how prolific I was as a freshman ... : students often get very frustrated when majors are listed in alphabetical ... completely throws us off to not have the majors listed in the following logical

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 29, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freshman Fifty-Seven Back and Busy for Semester 2

  

  weight of 4 Psets are setting in. All that being said, I am glad to be back ... seems to be a real mix of different year students in there, and I don ... like in Calc AB. In high school, I always used to bug my math teacher

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • February 9, 2018