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  CPW 2018 Diaries what the weekend was like for me

  

  , a prefrosh in the crowd said, “We love you, Yuliya” after the speech ... may face in other colleges (e.g. that college in Pitch Perfect). If you ... Exploration for freshmen in the fall), and Bad Ideas Weekend. I associate rush

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 17, 2018
• Blog / Events

  What if You Didn’t Like CPW? is MIT still the place for you?

  

  of fun meeting a you future froshies in person. Today I wanted to ... friends if you wanted to, not the things you'd have to participate in if you ... around in the back of my head. I felt I wouldn't fit in unless my idea of a

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 21, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Olympians, Part 2 This time, I am talking about science olympiads.

  

  seniors/rising college freshmen. And of those 13 seniors, 10 are in the MIT ... International Math Olympiad team in 1974, and what freshman class does this professor teach? [answer at the end of the entry] I remember sitting in my

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 22, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  ST PATRICKS DAY RAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA

  

  grapeIf you can sit in a barrel, maybe I'll waitUntil that day I'd rather ... birdIt's ten o'clock before I say a wordBaby, I can never tellHow do you ... ?Smelling like a bonfire, lost in a haze?If you're drunk on life, babe, I think it

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • March 17, 2025
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Some Time in New York City I'm not much of a man by the light of day, but by night I'm…

  

  pay $26 for a ride--after all, you can just get upperclassmen to to tell ... . The other third of you are actually going to live in Boston! When other ... out of your dorm and take the T down to South Station, you can get on a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 12, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  processing in which I visit home and take time to think

  

  scholarships and internships. All this in the less-than-half-a-square-mile area ... explain, but when I’m on campus, I’m just less certain in my own sense of self, it feels like it… dissolves, almost, in the midst of all the

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • December 30, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Class of 2009 note #2

  

  introduction to MIT's dorms, you can watch the trailer here: 2005 i3 Trailer ... important to you in a living environment? Where are you thinking of living? MIT students/alums, what advice would you have for incoming freshmen in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 8, 2005
• Blog / How to Food

  Recipe for Fun Learning how to cook is as easy as 1..2..3!

  

  minutes. Eat and be merry. As far as the smashed sweet potatoes, you can either boil sweet potatoes, then peel them... Or you can cheat and buy yams in a can. Blend the sweet potatoes with a little water or milk. Add

  • by Bryan
  • July 2, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Saturday Night in Simmons it's so busy here tonight [i really need to study or go to sleep]

  

  enough space to run around. And some good shoes you can hard brake in. I ... and seeing who's who in this crazy zoo. Christmas Party: Tonight my ... a new chalk mural in the main stairway in the lobby. So much talent

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • December 15, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  What do you do for fun around here? What,this isn't fun to you?

  

  in the eye and saying "What do you do for fun around here?" It caught ... I can spend 16 hours straight in the shop soldering my PCB boards* and ... A friend of mine ended up studying lit at a nearby college here in

  • by Chris M. '12
  • December 9, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Omnibus Followup: Women in Engineering Melissa asks what the gender ratio is in engineering at MIT.

  

  experiences. In short, Melissa, you don't have to worry about coming to MIT and ... arts. Your engineering friends, for the most part, will stay with you in ... held one question out for further inspection. Melissa had asked, "Do you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 10, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  ignorance is a virtue

  

  , you can hit snooze on. you can keep hitting snooze until you need to ... make it yet. i can ignore the deadline and process my feelings in the ... information to come, and trusting that my gut can process it in the background

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 8, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  nth Annual Concert in Bad Taste We are the mooninites..

  

  can find a list of the topics that they made fun of (all in jest, of ... What happens when you pack hundreds of students armed with paper ... toilet paper across 10-250. Why in the world would someone do such a thing

  • by Bryan
  • March 10, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Quick Guide to Adobe Illustrator The very basics, for people who have never used it

  

  objects on layer 3 will show up on top of all objects in layer 1. You can re ... thing to do when you open Illustrator is to make a new document. You can name it but that doesn't mean it's saved anywhere- you can press ctrl

  • by Jamie C. '19
  • February 19, 2019
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A White Christmas Escaping Boston to go to more snow

  

  if there are that many sensations in the world that can compare to ... sensation. If you've never been before, I really suggest trying it once in your lifetime! Although I can't take you all skiing with me, I did take

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • December 25, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  A Time to Enroll You have doubts, I have gifs

  

  to college in the fall and can sleep soundly. But making a choice is ... that you can have a successful MIT career. Here are some wise words from ... and you'll have a faculty or staff advisor who can help guide you during

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • May 1, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Deep Breath what's next for all our applicants

  

  . A big tear welled up in his eye, and he said: "you know, that's what ... in classes, keep making your teachers love you, keep inventing and ... really quickly. In a few short months, you will be graduating, and soon

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 11, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  nothing special

  

  lower than official MIT housing. If you already live in a dorm, chances are that you can move into your fall room assignment for the summer. At ... myself in math, but I think I now deserve a good night's rest. After all

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • May 21, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A week in my new world A little bit of everything

  

  at once that you can't get anything out. It's like you have 500000x ... can't invent it); however, until then you will just have to settle with ... conversation about some random curiosity. However, at MIT you can more or less

  • by Ben O. '19
  • September 18, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  this blogger does not exist join me in the uncanny valley

  

  up my alley in terms of what I do for my UROP, so I gave it a shot this ... model, meaning that you’d input one image within a certain domain (ex ... image placed in a different domain, such as a realistic photo. Pretty neat

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 28, 2022