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• Blog / CPW

  I did a comedy set* in front of 1000 MIT admits and everything else that happened at this year’s CPW opening ceremony

  

  and rewrite my intro for the twentieth time, I decided to let it just marinate at the back of my brain and hopped on a plane for Spring break. As ... them out for yourself :P And then it was my turn to be introduced. I

  • by Janet G. '27
  • April 29, 2026
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  a conference for millennial entrepreneurs. It starts tomorrow and it ... between 16 and 20 and working on their own company. I couldn't believe that ... friends and I to speak at an entrepreneurship camp at UPenn for

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

  This Isn’t Goodbye This is see you later.

  

  I had to wake up early enough to clean and prepare for their arrival ... was the crossover between "Badtameez Dil" and Shakira’s "Whenever ... , and 53 seconds away. But who’s counting? In the mean time we stayed in

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 19, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  One weekend in New York, two (very different) operas And I didn't pay a cent.

  

  campus happiness between today and yesterday is the biggest i've ever seen ... classroom with Eric; we walked and talked for a while, which was a nice ... few of us made a beeline for the Van Gogh and the Andy Warhol - You

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 22, 2013
• Blog / MISTI

  go alone or you may never go at all

  

  about, bustling between street acts and corner shops—but I am alone ... places for women to travel alone in the US” and “affordable oceanside US ... "] ‎[/caption] The water is painted with soft teal waves and tinged with an amber

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • January 6, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  We were worried An insider's look at a February tradition

  

  fundraising ideas, meet the rest of the cast, and then strip to lingerie for a ... the cast had one), and in the dressing room or between rehearsals, we ... time to p-set between shows) on the chalkboard in our dressing room, and

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • March 2, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  I want you to burn Unfortunately, usually somebody just blew up their spaghetti-o's.

  

  go off for three minutes before the dorm alarm kicks in and everyone ... though we haven't meaningfully updated our web page in two and a half years ... floor is arranged into suites of 4-10 people each. This means that for a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 23, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  updates cook or get cooked - summer boston edition

  

  every facet, and breaking it adequately becomes the feedback loop for your ... culture and hack the systems they build for you. Very fun stuff and very ... what it means for different shapes to be "equivalent", and then you

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • May 30, 2024
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Seven Early Evenings it was a good week

  

  tables (each with a basket of bananas), legos, nap space, and a station for ... I once took for granted tasted like a Michelin star meal. On Sunday ... 10, from above[/caption] I went to a meeting for Chroma, MIT's science

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • December 3, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Events That You Should Come To! totally biased, but hey, it's my blog

  

  looking for 5-6 frosh to join our diverse community next year, and once you ... designed purely for you guys to have a great time, and there's a slew of cool ... ? come and find out!) presented by Leadership Training Institute - look for

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 5, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  As if course numbers weren’t enough: Learning your A, B, Cs, and OEs Different majors at MIT, and why I chose mine

  

  ’re forced to dip your spoon in and search for the right letter (or combination ... It has been far too long since my last entry, and I have an excuse for every day that I have neglected my blog. The short story is that I

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 11, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Half Harvard, Half MIT My schedule this term is split down the middle. Like the movie Grindhouse. Or Korea.

  

  fellows); and of course there's the whole dressing up for class thing. (I ... you can punt your 7.03 p-set all day to code a wiki for Burton 1, and ... .07, Statistics for Brain and Cognitive Science). It's probably one of the easier

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 29, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  yet i maintain composure manu tenere “i hold by hand”

  

  , and—one two three, one two three. i’m on the beat again. we dance for a ... attendees that will take place between now and Friday, May 15, on campus or ... started the weekend before. it was set to happen that saturday, and then for

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 9, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  sophomore fall (sophomore decline? sophomore roman empire?) (actually the word sophomore comes from Greek but shhhh)

  

  different, and each of us has a different capacity for extracurriculars ... the gym, or the minutes of sleep i was previously getting between 1 and ... , and one pset fewer than usual so i can pretend for an hour that i'm not

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 1, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  The waiting is the hardest part

  

  throughout the day! Mail in our area arrives anywhere between noon and 4 pm ... understandably, very anxious. I've seen this twice a year for the past four years of being an admissions officer, and I'm not sure if during that time I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 13, 2004
• Blog / Events

  Mustaches in the airport, Daleks in the library, and Food in many stomachs French House winter traditions

  

  dorm for all ~four years, communities are tight-knit and develop ... (DISCLAIMER: Unless otherwise specified, photo credit for this post ... lounge at the bottom of the New House 6 staircase: And, as is our nature

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 27, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The other 2 of the 3 R’s About reading and writing on campus -- forget the 'rithmetic.

  

  and A Canticle for Leibowitz. Students consider genre protocols and how ... within a genre or between genres for round-table workshopping. Enrollment ... Trivia: What is the name of MIT's literary magazine, and which MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  leaving home, coming home I jump from the train, I ride off alone // help me hold onto you

  

  album, but you just alternate between playing "Lover" and "The Archer ... random person in the hallway and mistake them, just momentarily, for a ... take to school and back, twice a day for six years. When I'm walking

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 25, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Spreading yourself too thin At MIT, the saying goes that you can work, sleep, or play, but you have…

  

  sort of balance between the three areas and I’m lucky that I have friends ... and excitement. New classes, professors, deadlines, and activities…it can get pretty overwhelming. I’ve found myself having less and less free

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 10, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Painting with the Colors of the Wind reflections on the first MIT semester

  

  terrified for 5.12 Organic Chemistry I and other classes out of my area of ... dyeing hair pink, blonde, blue, and purple (blue eyebrows included for some ... blogging and teaching for a living. Some love UROPs (Undergraduate Research

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 23, 2014