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  “How to CPW 2012”…a Guide for Parents CPW can be overwheming...a parents' guide to making the most of it.

  

  Much of Boston and certainly the ladies in the sorority house where I ... and this is our last chance to make certain that every detail is perfect so that you will have the most enjoyable and information experience we

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 15, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Welcome to MIT! blogging guilt eased...

  

  /lounges/libraries/other favorite study spot to ready themselves for the barrage of final projects and ... fellow student the other day about MIT and she commented that IHTFP ... here and what you got yourself into, but if you take a few seconds and

  • by Becca H. '12
  • May 3, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cute! an MIT mood meter – Are you smiling today?

  

  (and will be coming back soon! c:) But now for the cute... the other day ... Infinite and tracking the intensity of smiles passing by. Students walking through can look up to a screen and see if there's a hysterical green face

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • April 16, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  AgeLab I've seen troubles...

  

  it isn't any fun. My bones creak and ache and I can tell when the weather is changing in my knees. Also I'm cranky and like to talk about the good old days, back when men shaved with straight razors and Fraggle Rock

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 28, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Stand Back! I'm going to try . . . well, you know the rest.

  

  are totally beyond me) and I've been having a great time in it. I've been writing lab reports, doing labs, learning, measuring, and pretty ... chamber with some microphones and a tweeter with some tanks of various gases

  • by Snively '11
  • December 9, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Intense Procrastination There's a difference between procrastination and INTENSE PROCRASTINATION!

  

  it. I finished half of my 2.671 homework, half of 2.008, and half of 2 ... , and poetry. These are things I could have worked on tonight. Instead? Instead I listened to the new Muse album (go buy it now) and found a solo in

  • by Snively '11
  • September 19, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I hurt myself again And again and again and again.

  

  Seriously, I am really, really bad at not tripping and falling over ... on one (1) set of steps in front of Senior Haus and nearly hitting ... -covered sidewalk and falling flat on my butt in front of a group of construction

  • by Keri G. '10
  • March 9, 2009
• Blog / Hacks

  CPW 2008: The Hack Edition What!? Already!?

  

  day and already some strange things are appearing around campus. Have you ever been walking down the hall and caught a whiff of rotting flesh? Maybe heard the sounds of a shuffling creature behind you, limping and

  • by Snively '11
  • April 10, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Your Name in Flashing Lights Or maybe just mitadmissions.org

  

  piloted an effort to capture CPW through the eyes of a prefrosh, and this ... any one time and you will have to make choices, so the probability that you and anyone else will have a similar experience is 1 in a bajillion

  • by Bryan
  • April 1, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Ritual & Ceremony I'll be out of contact the next two weeks as I celebrate a big event.

  

  -- applying to and going off to college -- I, too, have been preparing for ... amazing woman (and, yes, an MIT alumna). Together, we will declare our love before our gathered family and friends, and celebrate our union. The

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 14, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More on the Paris Metro Our final review was Monday - officials from the Paris public transport authority flew in…

  

  propose improvements to and new ideas for the metropolitan Paris subway ... directly sponsored by RATP, Paris' public transit authority, and we met at ... so far. Technically it's a grad class, and yeah the class is about half

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • May 16, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Retreat! Retreat! 24 wonderful hours of sister-time in the MIT mansion!

  

  sisters in such a beautiful setting, surrounded by antiques and eating meals prepared by a gourmet chef. The retreat was a mix of bonding and business ... -out was amazing, considering we’re a month into the term and the first round

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 1, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  All Over Again Applying to college all over again.

  

  by the picket fence and little "Bryan's" running around. Right now, I'm 20 years old, and that couldn't be any farther than from what I want ... starting with mechanical engineering and now going on to PhD programs in

  • by Bryan
  • June 8, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Scheduling Conflict Which class should I take? (Results from the previous poll posted.)

  

  From the comments on my last entry, the mean is 3.21748954013248 and ... for students interested in the challenge posed by massive and persistent world poverty, have some economics (14.01 is the prerequisite), and

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 28, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Friday morning potpourri in lab How MIT's campus makes me happy to be alive. Also stuff from Adam.

  

  headings in bold and you can skip around as you see fit. On reward as a ... never gone), so you might wonder why on earth I am awake and not curled up ... 's all year and still happily gone off to graduate school in the fall. At

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Q&A Round Two Answers to some questions

  

  Chandresh asked: Do [MIT] professors take courses? Professors and ... course where they sit in and evaluate the class to make sure that it is ... engineering discipline, and you wanted to use a programming language to do some

  • by Bryan
  • February 13, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  IAP 2006

  

  Again, happy 2006 to everyone! Electricity and cable have been restored at my house -- I hope everyone who is still without power (and probably isn't reading this) is safe and getting by okay. We dropped my

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 3, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  No Flip Flops The original title of this entry was "YakTrax."

  

  flops are my shoeware of choice, even I have to give in at some point and start wearing shoes and socks. To get ready for the winter, this week the ... myself. I learned about the difference between frostbite and frostnip. I

  • by Bryan
  • November 30, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2005 Economics Nobel MIT's intellectual monopoly over game theory knowledge continues. (~9 pictures)

  

  Nobel week is always an exciting time around MIT. Bryan and Matt have ... Nobel Laureates in Economics! -- and -- Robert J. Aumann and Thomas C. Schelling. The Nobel website has a nice summary of their work on "conflict and

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 14, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Application season

  

  programs in cell biology and/or neuroscience for admission in fall 2006 (partially so I can make everyone call me Dr. Mollie), and I just spent a great deal of my downtime at the lab today studying for the GRE, and it sucks

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 7, 2005