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• Blog / Admissions

  Spot the Blogger where you'll find bloggers during CPW, and some bonus tips!

  

  to find a blogger for some life guidance? Here's where you'll find us ... a pair of comfortable shoes you can walk, run and climb in. For uhh ... When the CPW schedule came out  when I was a prefrosh 50000 years ago

  • by Connie H. '15
  • April 9, 2014
• Blog / Uncategorized

  spring notes resilience, change, warm weather, Santa Fe

  

  have changed in the past four years, mostly for the better, and I'm a ... as I can this last month. I am so grateful for all of this. Also ... from September to November 2. a resilient device, typically a helical

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • April 18, 2016
• Blog / IAP

  IAP in China through MIT’s China Development Initiative A week-long mentorship program in Xiamen, Fujian

  

  adventure. I broke my big toe into a bunch of pieces, then flew home to ... for over twenty minutes...) so the doctor left and I wasn't able to get the results. Oh well. Next, I spent a week in California at my first

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 17, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Supposedly Fun Thing That I’ll Probably Do Again On July 4th, I reenacted The Old Man and the Sea, minus the old man…

  

  I said, 'Why pay for a yacht when we can just make a giant flotilla of ... oil, unlikely to be mistaken for water." Might I provide an ... visage. I duct taped a garbage bag around the hole because I didn't want my

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 7, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  a fun bet spicing up the admissions process

  

  research , or swing from a giant rope in the trees, I held it with such high ... . Then we were jumping around and screaming for a solid five minutes. I ... felt the same way I did, you can try this bet with a friend or a loved

  • by Anika H. '26, MEng '27
  • December 3, 2023
• Blog / People & Identities

  love people. cook them. tasty food. meet pecker!

  

  embroidery floss! in all sorts of [annotation note="I have a weakness for color ... I live on the top floor of a small pile of donuts named Random Hall ... ="Sometimes people ask to borrow a multimeter, and then they ask why I have a

  • by Alice L. '24
  • November 27, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes – Fall 06 The inside scoop on all 54 units I am taking this semester

  

  newspaper and where can you turn for detailed information on a fund? How does ... thing I have: A copy of Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room on DVD 21F ... -founded the MIT IDEAS Competition good thing I have: A credit card that earns

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 8, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  My Old Kentucky Home

  

  generic name for soft drinks. If you go to a restaurant and say "Could I ... when I was eleven), I lived in Georgia, in a suburb of Atlanta where my ... a volunteer for the mountain biking event. A few months later, I got a

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  ZOMG CPW! The greatest shopping list ever.

  

  for details. ;-) I was really hungry. Such is a day in the life of a ... the weekend for me and I will be running around the dorm like a maniac ... been purchased, if you see where I'm going here...these items will all be

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 12, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Class size A response to a comment brought up on Ben's blog.

  

  "Where there is a will....there is a way" for a reason. All the wonderful ... of rooms as triples. I did read somewhere where someone said triples ... number of rooms and allow the individuals to decide for themselves. I also

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The return of Questions Omnibus It's time to answer your questions...

  

  ... ------------------------------------- Jasmine wrote, "how do you register for CPW? I can't find any information ... parents at CPW. Before I answer, I'll repost a comment from a real-live MIT ... student (yeah!) I would recommend you stay with a host for at least part of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 21, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  Help! Learn from my mistakes...and from the Beatles.

  

  …and which lay the smackdown on my morale for a couple of months. I couldn ... steeling myself for the next paper. This was a fluke. I had been careless ... morphology, etc). I paired up with a friend from my pre-orientation program

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 23, 2010
• Blog / Athletics

  ‘Til the Net Breaks Championship Szn

  

  where we strutted down the bus aisle, it really hit home that I can always ... give y’all a little recap.  For starters, it's important to know that ... for games. Regular season: where we play all of our official games on

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • December 3, 2023
• Blog / Community Projects

  Affirmations not unnecessary

  

  “betterness” exist? Would such a ranking even be useful for any real purpose? I ... be as objective as I can (a lost cause, as a subjective being), the ... good can come from putting Such a thought Out into the world. Is that

  • by Paige B. '24
  • January 29, 2025
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Things in My MIT Household that just make sense

  

  This fall, I moved from my [annotation note="There's a running joke ... apartment cozier. I believe this is a pile of casting material for a class ... 's main work station, where she houses her motor (she's a TA for a freshmen

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 10, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  In Which I Get Schooled By My Professor This video does not contain an improvised song, but it does contain Peter Reddien.

  

  … actually, on second thought, I had a lot of good doodles from this lecture. I’ll table it for another post. Moral of the story: chromatin is a lot like me ... came after I turned my camera off. See, a lot of you are probably in the

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • December 22, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Aquatarkus Why I turned in a half-finished 10.37 problem set.

  

  , very different from buildings you see elsewhere. That's more than I can ... stirs up toxic sediment. And as long as I'm at it, an excerpt from the 6 ... will hold a review (location, time TBA), where we will arm and outfit you

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 17, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Color by Numbers

  

  most of the next day for field hockey, so I figured we'd have to wait a ... advantage of this. Who wants a room that's painted "Institute white"? I mean ... student would: we improvied. By which I mean we measured a shelf, rounded it

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 15, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  what does the end of high school mean, for you? the days pass so slow; the months pass so fast

  

  to whom it may concern: two years ago, you pushed open a metal gate in a fence that led to a parking lot. you stumble a bit stepping down ... the next few hours. but you don’t know that yet, for you had just pushed

  • by Boheng C. '28
  • June 10, 2026
• Blog / MIT Life

  leaving home, coming home I jump from the train, I ride off alone // help me hold onto you

  

  semester, there was not so much time for feelings. I carved out a few hours ... into a room I can keep indefinitely if I choose to, and worked to make it ... a word without using it in the definition, I can only gesture at it

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 25, 2019