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  CPW 2014…The Parent Edition Suggestions for getting the most out of CPW when you are a parent

  

  of our admitted students and those parents who are on campus as well ... over the next few days, there are lots of things to choose from and ... (perhaps the CPW Welcome/Faculty Speaker event on Friday morning and the

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 9, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  ‘Just Chillax’ [about your college essays] My little brother is wicked smaht.

  

  'd offer a bit of unsolicited advice (but puh-leeze, you know you want it ... offer a statistic for those of you obsessing over the "chance me" threads ... much and are more into things like management or econ or literature or

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 22, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Challenge Accepted I even put off writing this post.

  

  applications, my UROP, being a news editor for The Tech, and, well, living. The ... surprising number of late nights and amount of last-minute tooling this term ... .614 (Religious Architecture and Islamic Cultures), and I knew from the previous

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • December 10, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What I Wanted to Say to Prefrosh before CPW 2015 a resurrected freshman draft

  

  NOTE: I drafted and abandoned this post in the spring of my freshman ... post.  On the week of Pi Day, my friend and I both wondered how a ... comprehend my state of mind back then. I want to have a conversation with that

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 19, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Neil Gaiman: The Liveblog "This is a land of fire and dreams."

  

  Julie Gerberding and Compton lecturer Tom Brokaw, for example. We've also ... , written by MIT Professor Robert Tavernor), Hayden Christensen, and even ... finals are done and not during the actual term, but that's just the way it

  • by Paul B. '11
  • May 23, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  The Long Road to Happiness Stuff no one likes to talk about...

  

  sophomore fall, and not really had the courage to do it or the time to think ... not true) and I just don’t even really remember what it feels like to be ... (also not true) and I just can’t even think back to the feeling of

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 22, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  This week’s Questions Omnibus

  

  previous blog entry, and I was wondering if you guys offered Martial Arts ... come in." MIT offers dozens and dozens of Physical Education courses each ... am brief and to the point with my answers! Questions answered by

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 15, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Monday a detailed documentation

  

  that maybe it’s too hard for the class and not the best assignment. I ... courtyard, only with more grass and buildings of a different color. This makes ... this reason. I listen to Stevie Wonder’s “Visions” and “All in Love is

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 27, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Why I Love MIT And why you should

  

  on campus, and scoring free swag (Woo! Free Swag!). Of course, the first week was needed to adjust to my new schedule and the loss of Pass ... MIT. Let's start with the hundreds of student groups and organizations

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • February 14, 2012
• Blog / Classes

  my last undergraduate monday and everything i did!

  

  , it has to be extremely hot: between one and two thousand degrees ... post about everything I did that day. I recently remembered this and thought it would be pretty cool to do it again -- and by coincidence, the

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 10, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  Surviving Self-Quarantine 101 tldr; memes (haha jk...unless)

  

  current state of the world, and damn, does it hit hard. highly recommend ... lot and are either binge-watching Netflix shows or sleeping for ungodly ... particularly tedious. we don't have classes for the next week and a half, so we

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 19, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Ringing in the second half of MIT The Class of 2019 gets their brass rats...at last

  

  enduring symbol of class pride and school spirit. And right now for MIT ... ...a realization that is at the same time frightening, humbling, and empowering ... 've spent together so far, and to toast the next two years of our MIT journey

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 23, 2017
• Blog / MISTI

  The Last Day at Gymnasium Untergriesbach as part of the MIT-Germany Global Teaching Labs Program

  

  Scott Stephens ‘14, Materials Science and Engineering, MIT ... teachers, excellent students, and a beautiful school, I have been smiling for ... delightful high schoolers, and interviewing with a reporter from the newspaper

  • by MISTI Program
  • March 12, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Emergency Application Extension for students affected by the storm

  

  States was hit by a devastating snowstorm this past weekend. The storm, which featured winds and pressures (975 mb) characteristic of a Category 2 ... dense, can exceed 10 pounds per square foot in weight. And because of a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 31, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Standing out But what if you come to MIT and you're not the best in the class…

  

  First, an aside Today, Adam and I were on the subway heading to the ... ). We were on an inbound Red Line train, and the conductor kept adamantly announcing that it was an "Ashmont and Braintree train." Take a look at this

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 16, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  blind spots on privilege

  

  glassblowing and psycholinguistics to creative computation. There are clubs for dance and music and theater and math and sports and everything else ... ,[/annotation] [annotation note="the Institute of Contemporary Arts"]the ICA

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • November 4, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  how i got my book deal *flailing intensifies*

  

  hope you all are safe and well! Here’s what I’ve been up to in ... any meaning and also if today is a Tuesday or a Sunday signing a book ... shape and we could probably go out on submission (send it to publishers

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 1, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  O hai A reintroduction

  

  Institute by working here. We have a lot of catching up to do and lots of new ... saying that I hoped and suspected our paths would cross again someday. Well ... position for creative media stuff, and I think to myself, do I want to APPLY

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • August 7, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Home, not just a Haus fighting the good fight

  

  Picture this, it is the summer time, and I am finally free from the ... scheduling eating and cooking within my busy schedule, and there are no more ... , for living in a suite with friends next semester, and adding new

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • June 12, 2016
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Alum FAQs I'm baaaaaaaaack

  

  post and this one is really not that much longer than the time between my ... on the blogs’ 10th birthday festivities. And while I hardly have any ... . What have you been up to the past year? Ladies and gentlegoobers, I had

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • August 11, 2014