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  We Want You! Write for us!

  

  basically not sleep for an entire weekend. Current students/bloggers love to participate in CPW as well, but it's really about the prefrosh experience, which ... attend CPW to write an entry > You must use paragraphs in your entry

  • by Snively '11
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  sharp and soft featuring: my favorite naruto moment

  

  i had back in high school. i am disappointed in myself for slipping ... major reason for why i decided to pursue softness. but in becoming dull i ... in my favorite naruto scene, a samurai and a ninja charge at each

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • August 21, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hooked on a Feeling High on believing everyone's in love with me.

  

  word in German for "the Pope" is "Papst" and I kept thinking he was ... DID YOU KNOW? On keyboards in German internet cafes, the y and z keys ... in less than 10 minutes. Kneel before me, Rachael Ray. Last entry ended

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 6, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Failing and perfectionism

  

  what exactly I want to aim for in the near future. Basically, in the face ... -achiever-ism go hand in hand whenever people discuss either of those topics, but ... reach a lofty bar that you set for yourself. It’s a challenge.  

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 12, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Last All-Nighter on mortarboards, machine shops, and graduating from MIT

  

  The night before graduation, I was about to turn in for a good night ... had to be screened by three different people when I went to check in for ... for the event under my regalia. But a fateful gchat with Chris '09

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • June 13, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy Birthday! 1 in 365 readers are really pleased that I remembered their birthday! ...or creeped out…

  

  her a cake. She was in one of the dorms in West Campus studying for most ... blogger is honoring them for their birthday, not to mention a little creeped ... friends. The important word to understand in that sentence is ‘celebrating

  • by Kate R. '14
  • September 19, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Circus but like a nerd circus. So you know, less elephants and more calculus. Just as…

  

  Rumney in New Hampshire. The MIT Outdoors Club (or MITOC for short) has a ... cabins in New Hampshire available for rental. And the prices are incredibly ... ). Invariably, the answer has always been "dive in somewhere and it'll work itself

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 7, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  FREE FOOD! FREE FOOD! EVERYWHERE!! AM I YELLING??

  

  and muffins; later there was free food in our dining halls for the rest ... 're paying for food in the first three weeks, you're doing something wrong ... number in the lottery, I'm in an excellent double with the view of the

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 2, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Visiting MIT & Boston colleges Some tips for checking out MIT and Boston this summer.

  

  Summer is a great time to visit colleges in Boston. There are more than 50 colleges and universities in Greater Boston, making it easy to ... roads) is not necessary. And Boston is an exciting, historic city that

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 11, 2006
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT EA Decisions to be Posted Tuesday, 12/17/24, at 6:28 PM ET exactly what it says on the tin

  

  or in between. Create something silly with or for your friends. Watch ... Sometimes I feel like an alien because [annotation note="a fact that many, if not all, of my dear friends make fun of me for and something

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 10, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Scientist Questions of science, science and progress.

  

  "Established for the Advancement of Science" suddenly held an entirely new ... Professor Angelika Amon of the Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research. Today was my first day and I decided to come in at 8:00 - which, in turn

  • by Paul B. '11
  • June 2, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Honse. Nnnyeeeeeeiiiiiigghhhghhhghhhhhh!!!!! 🐎

  

  ="attachment_113647" align="aligncenter" width="768"] The master at work.[/caption] For those of you who don't know, this is what a pony looks like: [caption id ... out and start selling glass ponies in the streets of Venice. [image

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • March 26, 2025
• Blog / Advice

  tick tick tick and the euphoria of it stopping

  

  more effectively is being missed. I know I signed up for an intellectual ... can’t make the time to. Once an assignment is turned in, I can’t reflect ... institute is always churning.  tick There's a constant sound in the back of my

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • November 16, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Professor accessibility Mentor, n. A trusted counselor or guide. Or perhaps a really famous biologist who lets…

  

  as the grad students in my lab for probably a tenth of the salary). Well, as far as MIT goes, I don't think that's true. For one thing, we ... People often seem to think that going to an elite school

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 28, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Maine, Episode I: Hey Joe The one with the game of ultimate frisbee in the rain.

  

  to their houses for a weekend. Joe lives in Portland, which is "Maine ... hub of Maine's South Coast region. I was in Maine for three days, so I ... kind of passed out with A Prayer For Owen Meany open to page 89 in my lap

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 10, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Admitted Student Gathering Thank you MIT Club of Northern NJ for throwing a great one!

  

  to Admitted Student Gatherings, social events for mingling with other ... student in the immediate area, I was pretty excited to meet other 2017's in ... interesting were the alumni who majored in 6-2 Computer Science and Electrical

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 9, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  The Importance of Wasting Time lessons learned over Thanksgiving break

  

  rolling out the MIT bubble and into an alien world. For the few on hall, the ... , created in an attempt to win dinner with the renowned Professor Eric Lander ... will call this film conjecture, but for me it filled in a lot of blanks

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 9, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Welcome to Senior Haus, version 2.0 More pictures!

  

  lounge Some of the Haus frosh hanging out in one of our suites: In the ... me, she's happer than she looks. That's it. I'm all pictured out. (Is that even the right use of that word? Anyone? Anyone? Bueller?) For my

  • by Keri G. '10
  • February 20, 2007
• Blog / People & Identities

  HAPPY THANKSGIVING!! 🦃 Yara has a peath sign on her head!

  

  … wait for it….DARY [/annotation] in my family. Every year, without fail, I ... ’m thankful for the opportunity to be home in Michigan for Thanksgiving. I ... (and in how we share the same DNA). My sister Sara for spending hours

  • by Hala K. '29
  • November 27, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Being Home and Answering Questions some changes, some constants, and the end of pass/no record

  

  go adventuring before second semester starts in February) for an ... I've got for now. What are your questions? Shoot me an email (ask ... I'm writing this blog post sitting on my bed in my room at home in

  • by Allan K. '17
  • December 21, 2013