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  CPW 2008 @ MIT – Awesomeness Guaranteed (Guest Entry) On things that other colleges (namely their dean of admissions) will never letyou do.

  

  Meet the Bloggers. This entry is way too long and I don’t have the heart to cut out any part of it. Feel free to just look at the pictures. So ... Stata Center. As for the building, some love it, some hate it, but nobody

  • by Snively '11
  • April 17, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Even Waitresses Under 30 Call Me ‘Sweetheart’… Some thoughts about how classwork and free time intersect at MIT, with a look at…

  

  ways with her mid-20s long ago, kept asking variations of "How is ... thinking a bit about age and about what it means to be eighteen, anyway, and what I should be doing here before it's too late. Certainly, the first

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 8, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Designing dead ends A look into the "misc." folder on my desktop

  

  designed with color! (It shouldn’t take long to notice that my design ... past April was cancelled, a month-long virtual variation (CP✱) taking its ... you think about it, this blog is a way to reincarnate them. Perhaps this

  • by Jeremy W.
  • September 24, 2020
• Blog / Events

  How Many Liveblogs Can We Get Onto One Page?! Mystery Hunt Part 3.5

  

  ://dfa.mit.edu/stream/ ************************************************************************************* DONE. Hey guys, thanks a ton for helping. It was an intense push there towards the end. I'm not sure if you could sense it from where you were, but it came right down to the wire. We were frantically solving puzzles as

  • by Snively '11
  • January 20, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  classes are hard but i’m sure you knew that already an academic case of murphy's law

  

  validation you get in return feels good and satisfying and right. Sometimes, it ... keep poking at it anyways... I took a robotics class last semester that ... else, I want to make it clear that in my opinion, the class itself was a

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 29, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

  Skating or School? Why not both?

  

  pursue the sport. I had no idea what I was getting myself into, how I ... would have any free time at all outside classes, if it was worth it at all ... , and accepted the fact that in my 12-year long stint as a figure skater

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • November 21, 2017
• Blog / How to Food

  42 Recipes for Surviving Freshman Year (Part 1) Feeding yourself without a meal plan and avoiding the (negative) freshman fifteen.

  

  from WILG taught me how to do this. It’s a great way to get meat and ... microwave This is how my grandmother on my mom’s side cooks potatoes. It is ... Today in Boston it was 41 degrees Fahrenheit and rainy. Random Hall

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 3, 2013
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: Killing Time…Not Really guest post by Sheila B.'21

  

  long process of updating our crusty ancient constitution, and started the ... alert: it never came through), I occupied myself with the aforementioned ... sister. This cat has no idea how much I missed her. Photo of Mansaf

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 15, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Grads Design the Jolt Sensor to help high school athletes detect concussions better

  

  distribution. "This is the product that I wish I had growing up. And it’s the ... receive proper care when they need it.” - Ben Harvatine The Jolt sensor ... lot about how to make a successful campaign, from contacting newspapers

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 2, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Sigma ChIgloo MIT Fraternity brothers engineer a 10 foot igloo while relaxing in Maine

  

  ideas for how to approximate better. Now that the math is out of the way ... realizes it's just snow! Steve '12 and Peter '13 struggle to play tetherball in two feet of fresh powder Peter '13 smiles as he (as it appears

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • March 6, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Where In The World Is The Nance Effect? He returns! He returns! He returns!

  

  made me give it back. Okay, that was lame. How about this: Minority ... life-long endeavor and that it's cool to go back to school! In future ... 's better isn't it? Something Blue... I am sad to report that Ms. Millene

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 17, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  FIRST fun And now...the much anticipated (but never duplicated!) photo-filled account of the coolest robotics competition ever!

  

  how you think I'm "cute." It doesn't make you look like you're "not some ... during my junior year of high school, and it was seriously awesome. But ... regional with the team. It was so awesome that I even stuck around for an

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 29, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Beantown, H-Town, Blue Hills, House of Blues With cameos by home, beatboxing, and happiness

  

  month. Let's go back a few weeks. At the time of writing, it is Halloween, or October 31. Three weeks ago, it was October 10, and I was in Houston ... surreal weekend. It was my first time in the South, if we don’t count Los

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • November 5, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  by the time you notice it’s too late anime, bloons, and piano

  

  i. i watched the anime attack on titan last year and liked it a lot. there’s one short scene i want to talk about in this post; it is probably ... the time you notice a problem, it is often too late to begin acting to

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • June 4, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Events, Food, and Awesomeness: CPW A story about how CPW is more awesome than lobsters

  

  house. Is it important to this story that I tell you my neighbor Ed used ... getting me to where I am today. At the very least, it was the source of ... nowhere to be found. To make a long story short, a store employee found

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • April 10, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  A CPW Entry for Parents Students shouldn't have all the fun.

  

  Preview Weekend since its beginnings, so over the years we've honed our ... Financial Aid Daniel Barkowitz will answer questions and talk about the hows, whys and whens of financial aid at MIT -- how we determined your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 8, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Flood, an Ark, a Third Word I Am Missing Sophomore year starts out a little wet, and what is a community, really?

  

  the internet everyday, so it hasn’t been that long at all. At most three ... to ask yourself what your community is, and how you fit in it. When ... problem depending on exactly how it is implemented and where, but my point

  • by Selam G. '18
  • September 21, 2015
• Blog / Athletics

  That wasn’t skiing, that was falling with style! Guest post by Katy Kem '16

  

  , and repeat. It’s like a month long therapeutic retreat. When I ski, I ... , or to put it another way, a total wuss. I avoid compromising situations, whether it be going to a party where I don’t know many people, or refusing

  • by Joel G. '18
  • April 5, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  One Day at a Time or, springing into junior year, part 2: electric boogaloo

  

  everyone else does the same. I still struggle with leaving it in someone else ... week’s worth of material and condense it. So, how’s it going to work ... situation at MIT. He’d already heard (it’s hard not to be constantly plugged

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • March 17, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Rekindling and how mit is actually going to save my art career

  

  was 8, and drawings along the margins of all of my notes. I learned how ... elementary school, and for a long while I would draw things by hand on paper ... with most hobbies at MIT, the transition to college rigor made it hard to

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • October 7, 2020