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  CPW roundup Meet the Bloggers, dinner with a physics professor, and a photography contest for those of…

  

  sentence is to be interpreted literally in the context of “there's so many blog readers in this picture that the probability of your inclusion is ... . Just so you know. Concurrently present in the room was a group of

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • April 20, 2009
• Blog / Classes

  [Guest Post] This is Junior Lab, not Junior Theory By Jorian B. '25

  

  amazing.  In the intro period, there is a discussion regarding what ... equilibrium and how to cope with that.” In a similar vein, JLab is “systems aren ... is. There is always a purpose. In general, if in doubt, ask. The

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • September 1, 2025
• Blog / How to MIT

  Making money: my campus job "Hello, MIT Computing Help Desk, this is Laura, how may I help you?"

  

  in style since then. In any case, you can see that there is a huge list ... 're working on. So for example, a few weeks ago we heard from the person who is ... department. Within IS&T there are people in charge of running Athena (the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 18, 2008
• Blog / Summer

  solace in the self it's me! cami!

  

  time. I'm working my first in person internship, a real corporate job ... and live in a country that I haven't lived in before, I want to explore ... around in crop tops or sports bras anymore like I did in Boston. I wear a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 30, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hello? Pick up your phones!!

  

  admits from Texas; I more or less got my wish, with a few Mainers thrown in :) Based on yesterday alone, I feel safe in saying that the MIT Class of 2014 ... to CPW if you can! It played a huge role last year in my final decision

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 16, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Is MIT too hard? warning: metaphors ahead

  

  For most people, sprinting a mile in under 5 minutes is physically ... , sustained periods. What's sprinting for us, is a comfortable pace for them. A ... ; ^ a non-metaphorical sprint, from a past weekend in Big Basin.  

  • by Michael C. '16
  • March 18, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  TLM The Land of MIT. It's a planet.

  

  magnet high school in NYC. This is a planet of it's own. It's called TLM ... 't know if that means anything. There is a lot in the way of support at MIT ... traveling to different planets, perhaps living in a ship for years until

  • by Marcela R. '13
  • October 3, 2009
• Blog / Summer

  a year of counting fish the shape of real work

  

  and sure eyes who simulated fish populations in rivers, a tall skinny ... on it, a stocky man in a baseball cap who complained about how the NOAA ... there is care and beauty and impact in all different kinds of work. As a

  • by Kai V. '25
  • September 11, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Blending In (Guest Entry) Of singing, eating, and shopping (sorta)

  

  -oriented school. Ohohoho, boy was I in for a surprise! The first night was ... ...the wonders of Youtube. Here's a photo of them in concert later on in the ... in Lobby 7 on Saturday and watched a co-ed group: It was just really

  • by Snively '11
  • April 20, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  WTHBBQ! Chinese Buffet! Spring 2008 courses, with a really bad analogy, haha. (super long post o___o)

  

  physics in a manner that was "exciting," or so to speak. To me, physics is ... slowly in your mouth is much stronger than normal chili peppers). I have a ... " option. In the lecture-based format, you go to lecture 2 days a week and

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 11, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  Things I’ve Missed About Home My top six.

  

  almost got killed by a turkey chasing me down in Brookline. Who knew those ... So I'm writing from the end of a well-needed break back in San ... , and the fraternity I was living in over the summer had free cereal 24

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 16, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  In Our Bedroom After the Pandemic a bedroom is something that can actually be so personal

  

  insisted on having them up while i remained in the closet is a mystery only a ... , a star, and he said in his letter something like this: "it is so ... accent wall in a deep, dark red—colors I chose as a fledgling teenager

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • June 26, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  A Post For Parents, Part 2 A followup to "A Post For Parents, Part 1."

  

  paperwork in a timely manner. Once your child is admitted, the decision ... . Eligibility for FWS is based on need. Money earned from a FWS job is not counted ... the parents in the crowd. So if you are a student looking for info about

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • March 29, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  LSC: A Brief Summary [by Ashley Nash '11] Who wouldn’t want to join?

  

  now and then there will be a free showing of a movie that is either in ... three other guys." "Atonement" is a lovestory set in WW2 London, where a ... , as if she had aged 70 years in only a couple of hours. That is great

  • by ARTalk
  • May 2, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Why I came to MIT A few reasons I chose MIT, and I few reasons that would have made me…

  

  I also knew that there were a few people in my hometown who sort of ... being in a small program is a really easy way to get to know professors ... tomorrow. I already had a test today, in 7.28 (Molecular Biology), so I'm not

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 7, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Programs For MIT Students Planning early -- MIT-sponsored ways to make an impact next summer

  

  Fellowships have a competitive advantage in the selection process sample issues ... country programs in China, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico, and ... MIT interns have worked in the past: a) U.S. Congress (e.g. House

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 3, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  A Cautionary Tale of Two Students You may be surprised by how many first year students at MIT believe that they…

  

  the type of student who is defined by the world in which he lives. Lets examine Mills first. Mills is a student who is defined by the world in which ... adventurous learner is the one who ultimately wins in life. Make sure that you

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • November 22, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Typhoon, Wedding Highlights from my trip to Asia.

  

  For most of the past month, I was traveling in southeast Asia, a trip inspired by a friend's wedding in Malaysia. It was a hot and steamy holiday ... 's theater and concert hall (unlike Boston's Esplanade, which is a riverside

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 14, 2005
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Washlava! A Sentiment Analysis quantifying laundry feels, based on MIT Confessions

  

  Entiment Reasoning),[/annotation] a lexicon and rule-based tool developed in 2014 ... on anonymous MIT Confessions. 1. A summer discovery In my freshman year ... room, in a [annotation note="the low-rise (specifically, H Entry

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 27, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Every square is a rectangle A brief look at every student activity at MIT.

  

  payoff being that you get free summer housing plus a stipend in exchange ... extra money while working on my problem sets in a relatively stress-free ... Okay, first off, I have to tell you that Erica '07 is a superhero

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 3, 2005