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  A Conference Where Everyone Was Younger Than Me I'm talking highschool Thiel Fellows, 30 under 30 winners, and Shark Tank participants

  

  no matter what age you are, you can do what you set your mind to. These ... .   Hope this inspired you in some way. It's never too late (or too ... student, you sort of get used to being one of the youngest. Everyone else is

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 30, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Guide to CPW: Why It’s Special all the things that make CPW amazing

  

  . That’s why CPW (and the Admissions blogs, if you can’t visit in person ... students, IHTFP has meant both during different times in the year. Before you ... MIT. (note: you can attend FIREHOSE! this year as well, here) The

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 6, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  motivation musings as i look back on the year

  

  idea that you can just take activities you enjoy and do them again and ... hand, you can also deal with this feeling by avoiding settling: just ... just can't figure out how to fix it for you

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • September 7, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  [Guest Post] A day in my life! by Callie T. '26

  

  Hi everyone! I’m Callie T, and Ellie invited me to share what my day ... totally lost in that class for weeks. The current plan is to work on it with ... Dabney House and doomscroll on LinkedIn while waiting for dinner to start

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • April 1, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  I asked people at MIT what they were doing for Pi Day 2025 something is rising... 3/14/25 at 6:28 PM ET

  

  you. In the meantime, you can gaze up at the night sky, imagine seeing ... will result in vortex shedding, but I’m not sure what happens when you ... , what are you doing for Pi Day this year? PROFESSOR: Hah! Nobody in the

  • by Jebby B. '25
  • March 7, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  Social Engineering no no wait not like that–

  

  something funny in the hallway, or just feel like talking, you can message the ... like each other, but you all live in different places, and there’s no ... [/annotation] you’ll all end up in the same place again is by pure chance. Even if it

  • by Allison E. '27
  • August 24, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Railroad reading A Thursday evening book review that nobody really asked for.

  

  romantically?" "If you dipped your person's head in liquid nitrogen so their hair ... Little by DBC Pierre. In this entry, I thought I'd prove to you that MIT ... 'm worth $1,680,000, so you know you can respect my opinion. Extremely Loud

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Ben’s Farewell The conclusion to the Ben tribute entries, and a little advice.

  

  can't begin to tell you how quickly these past two years have gone by ... the time in the world making sure you have the perfect seminar in the ... doesn't matter if you were born in [as a student], or married in [as an

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 28, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  at least it’s not covid sick day

  

  . instead, i will merely offer this fun fact: you can tell whether someone ... online from clover, then went to medical and got tested for covid again. it ... , mind you—and was left listless. what did people do when they were sick

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 23, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Third times the charm or so I hope

  

  need to find time this weekend to send in my applications online as well ... The past few weeks have been quite the welcome-back-to-MIT-and-the-firehose-oh-havent-you ... family got 2 new Maltese puppers!); at a ski resort in Salt Lake City for a

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • October 1, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Photojournalism and answers to some questions

  

  fete, with more Nobel laureates than you can shake a stick at in ... you can, in fact, do just about anything with an MIT degree! PS -- It ... somewhere where you will get a good grounding in biology, have close

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 9, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Bicycle Diaries Like the motorcycle ones, except far less artsy and with a serious lack of Gael…

  

  from campus as you can possibly get. She rode it over last night and ... Unni, how are you supposed to put the lock in the holder?" "You slide it ... horseshoe, and slide it in. There's a notch." "It's not sliding in." "You

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 4, 2006
• Blog / Events

  1 / How to MIT again?! An expat returning home to the 'Tute

  

  you may undergo a process of re-adjustment in your place of origin ... manageable, less overwhelming to start. Of course, you can only fool yourself for so long that you have it all figured out. One week in, I was back

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • September 29, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  we are twins … but ARE OUR AGENDAS?!? (not clickbait)

  

  plastic pocket to put in any design you want. So, I printed out one of my ... similar phenomenon of agendas being un-indicative of hosage can be seen in ... Google Calendar or other similar online planning apps/websites, but we just

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • December 23, 2017
• Blog / Classes

  [Guest Post] Down the River Sharon L. '21 talks Harvard and life paths

  

  the M2 bus with a Harvard ID card! These can be obtained by signing up ... you visit a different university. It’s like you’ve been living lives in ... if I’d gone to a different university. There’s just so much you can

  • by Abby H. '20
  • March 8, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sixth Sense No, I don't see dead people.

  

  So, less than THREE WEEKS until CPW! All of us in the office are working hard to prepare and plan for the weekend. If you're planning on coming to CPW and haven't registered yet, remember to log in to your My

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • March 27, 2009
• Blog / Personal Projects

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

  

  positive, red is negative). In the left-side Washlava plot, you can see ... . In this blog you'll find two things: (1) my introduction to Washlava ... this tech support complaint: "You can bet your crusty dusty error

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 27, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The good advice The many different flavors of advising at MIT.

  

  , typically you wouldn't take any upper-level biology course in your freshman year; you'd take 5.12 (organic chemistry) in the spring to prepare for 5.13 ... /employment plans, or just life in general. Sometimes you have to make an appointment

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Meow Yes, you can have cats in some dorms.

  

  the dorm? EC is pretty informal in that you can keep other pets too if ... , or all four for the "haunted house" effect. What's best is you can ... you know. :) We've got five cats at present -- Dr. Popular, Harley

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 9, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Paint Work I Ruth and I paint our rooms. First in a seven-part miniseries directed by Ken Burns.

  

  tomorrow! I promise! You can hold me to that. It would tear my soul in twain ... adults in black belts. So, parents, you don't need to worry anymore about ... . "And then you can post this on your blog, and the prefrosh will ask, 'Can

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 8, 2005