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  Psetting in Connecticut Tales of my trip to a figure skating competition

  

  ’m under 21. Welp. Everyone else I know is staying at the official hotel a 20 ... like a plan. My room is beautiful! But then I realize I haven’t had ... , and there’s no wifi either. I can’t call an Uber. I can’t get back to my

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • November 29, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Happiness in threes

  

  now- Adelaide '09 is visiting Madrid! We walked over a huge portion of ... have a pretty decent idea of where things are. The highlight of the night ... and switch between English and Spanish, so I can now write with accent

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 14, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Skullhouse CPW chicken waffles fire smores volcano steak shake

  

  Vesuvius, not to be confused with Mount Vesuvius in Italy, is a blend of myth ... n' Shake A Skullhouse invention, Steak n' Shake is my all ... 't worry if you couldn't make it to CPW. There's still Orientation, REX, and

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 13, 2017
• Blog / Events

  A Castle, a Jack, and a Beanstalk hacking culture @ MIT

  

  Once upon a late October, MIT hosted its annual Family Weekend ... hack “refers to a clever, benign, and 'ethical' prank or practical joke, which is both challenging for the perpetrators and amusing to the MIT

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 18, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Swing of Things I've been getting into it.

  

  dinner: achieved. Pepper Sky is SO GOOD) Wednesday: Wednesday was a LOT ... Buzzfeed, and it was actually really cool. Apparently, “there are a lot of ... game is probably a good idea. The mind-bending schedule was probably due

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 18, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Lament for CPW (Guest Entry) Of lanyards, Capture the Flag, and headwraps.

  

  the size of a tangerine. It’s nothing really that special—there were ... a sweatshirt. All I’m missing is some pants, maybe some shoes. But ... -purchased lanyard. Now, when I should be writing a persuasive essay for my AP English

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 16, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Cultured C-Show 2011

  

  chance to capture a few videos of performances, one of which you can check ... Dunkins. ~and~ (5) I had a blast at Culture Show 2011 :) C-Show is an ... A couple of noteworthy events took place yesterday: (1) I discovered

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 2, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tales of my first Career Fair Among other things, shirts for the next 33 days

  

  internships at Facebook and Google. Maybe there's a chance I can get an ... -3. I have a three-hour time frame in which I can grab and eat lunch ... honors. I find that all I can think of are skating-related. Great. This is

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • October 2, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Mac4Change MIT students raising money to feed the homeless on Veteran's day

  

  message and empower students like us to believe that they too can make a difference. Over 60 people donated and we raised a total of $275 in just two ... included Kevin Lilly, founder of Samaritan Steps, a nonprofit that provides

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 23, 2015
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  puzzled again? a little puzzle for the class of '09

  

  a group of scavenger hunt questions to solve, and today they get to solve mine. This blog is supposed to have a question on it, so I'll make ... as a comment. There are iPod shuffles at stake here.

  • by Bryan
  • September 2, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Wanna be on the Radio? Your name in lights.

  

  you to write a blog entry about your CPW experience. If you ... Did you ever try to call in for radio shows? Ever want your five minutes of fame? Well here's your chance to be a blogger. Seeing that my

  • by Bryan
  • April 7, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Application season

  

  (partially so I can make everyone call me Dr. Mollie), and I just spent a great ... away -- I am right there with you. ... recommendations. And it's stressing me out like crazy. I had a dream the other

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 7, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  LET’S PLAY Dodgeball!

  

  beginners. My impression is, there are plenty of chances to play if you ... Dodgeball itself is a peculiar game. The concept is elementary, really – you ... -performed war dance. ‚ò∫ While Dodgeball is played in the Z-Center – a central

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • October 10, 2009
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Do most students complete a UROP?

  student research program is UROP. When you do a UROP, you find a professor who is working on something that you think is awesome. More than 90% of ... earn patents. Research labs at which you could pursue a UROP include
• Blog / MIT Life

  Some Funnies An Appetizer

  

  -mail at 2:30, I wonder what this is?" I don't know how many of you are like ... else there but a hundred dollar laptop and a monkey. Except the only ... after just waking up is equivalent seeing something like this on a final

  • by Snively '11
  • February 19, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  first week madness memes does anyone relate? lol

  

  [annotation note="The reason we have to take an entrance exam is because we do not have the prerequisite, which is understandable, but alas :^("]note[/annotation][annotation note="These memes were brought to you by us

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 8, 2019
• FAQ / First-year application

  How does the MIT admissions process work?

  After you click the submit button, it's easy to feel as though your application has entered a black hole. So what really happens between when you ... the details can add a lot of stress to the waiting period, so we
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Scooper Bowl All you can eat ice cream.

  

  as "nation's largest all-you-can-eat ice cream festival." For $7 (kids: $3), you can consume Boston's favorite treat to your heart's (stomach ... cream. I'm not surprised. As you may have learned from an old entry by

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 7, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  61 Things to Love About Boston Give or take a few.

  

  actually is rather good, I just thought I'd share a few thoughts with you ... A lot of the day-to-day communication at MIT happens, not through ... was called - as you might be able to guess from the title of this entry

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 29, 2008
• Blog / Events

  The sun comes up, then goes away Graduation day with pictures!

  

  , commencement is over, and I'm officially an MIT graduate. That's still a little ... -- you have a lot more patience than I do! (I was threatening not to go to ... you find some measure of financial reward. But the world has a great

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 9, 2006