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• Blog / Challenges

  work-life balance (without a life)

  

  muted so i don't get much notifications, but it does enable behavior like ... two hours with other people. my coworkers are all cool, but it ... with me after work, and it's not like people have dorm rooms i can crash

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 10, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The MIT Blogarhythms! All-blogger a cappella? Nope -- a CPW event!

  

  members. However, I suppose you could try it and see how they respond. Tip ... sex life, the measles.... wait, back it up. Since I've gone and missed ... to first check it out. MIT seems to be littered with free a cappella

  • by Cam T. '13
  • March 18, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Stressful Times in my opinion, the best advice, ever.

  

  . I could tell that they just did it so I could stop squaking about how ... I knew how to work hard. I just didn't do it so often. I certainly ... would have sprinkled holy water on it if I had access to some. If someone

  • by Ana V. '15
  • December 11, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Choose my Halloween Costume!

  

  Jasmine or Mulan or anyone who does something OTHER than sitting around ... other ideas, or how on Earth I can pull any of these off within the next ... 'd SO be Veronica Mars if I thought anyone would get it). Ready....go!

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 25, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  The blogs are back in town

  

  your financial aid forms) should definitely check it out. Mitra is ... all back with new entries. Cool. On the topic of blogs, does anyone ... Class of 2009 =) *How to GAMIT defines punt: punt - (1) v.t. To

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 6, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  It Lives. can i be nostalgic yet?

  

  , able to note each peculiarity: how it quickens down dorm row, how it slows in Hayden, how it skips and stutters in EC. Each step isn ... machines, you'll hear it. Feel it, even. A tiny, rhythmic pulse that

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 2, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Felicitation Answers... and hopefully minimal snark.

  

  arrival... I'm wondering how long I can get away without buying a real ... matter how attractive you are, there are plenty of people at MIT who are way out of your league. Professor attention silly the willy asked, How

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 16, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Ask Me Anything no, really

  

  my undergraduate education! Phew.  What does that mean for you? Well, it means I not only have a lot of free time for writing blog posts ... MIT, how I feel about them, what I loved, what I'd do differently

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • December 29, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Etiquette Workshop: The Keys to Painless Networking Jodi Smith taught the UPOPers the keys to painless networking!

  

  nametag and wear it on your right side. When you shake someone's hand, you ... your nametag. 2. Have a good handshake. It shouldn't be weak and you shouldn't break their bones. Hold it for a few seconds while making eye

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 12, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Victorian Literature? MIT, perhaps surprisingly, has top programs in ethnomusicology, the history of Islamic architecture, and more...

  

  radar. What does this mean for you? For one thing, it means you'll have ... was considering colleges a decade ago, I had this same concern. So how ... students just how awesome the humanities and arts are here. I had great

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 24, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The CPW Weather Machine Strikes Again a frivolous day in the sun and grass

  

  sunny warmth with a spring picnic. It was a day made for frivolity. I procrastinated long enough to contribute mint-lime-honey-rolled strawberries and ... alum's article about how he backward engineered McDonald's fry

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • April 18, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Pi Day = Mail Day? Too Early To Know No official mail date yet.

  

  - it will indeed be in mid-March, but Mail Day depends on a variety of factors, one of which is how long selection takes. And as you know, we

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 21, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Road Trip—sort of.

  

  Sorry I haven't posted in so long! My friend Rose '05 came to visit ... call it, Velocity We woke up insanely early to go on a fishing trip. I ... -- can you explain how The Mystery Spot works?!

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 19, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  March Questions Omnibus 1

  

  learn some hindi and of course urdu know how follows itself. its grt to ... 'd like to ask: if somebody does not give an interview does it reduce his ... journal gaurentee admission" The short answer is, no, it does not. For a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 5, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  first snow it snowed on campus

  

  England snowfall surprised me. I was not prepared for how long the snowy ... Happy November! Two days ago, it snowed for the first time this fall ... outside my own dorm window[/caption] It doesn't snow too often in my

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 1, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Faking It self-consciousness and struggling and pretending to be cool, woo

  

  written. it is highly unedited and makes me feel both embarrassed and proud ... started, I went to Amsterdam and Vienna with my brother and aunt. It was a ... lecture for worldbuilding, Junot Díaz talked about how people need to escape

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 24, 2016
• Blog / How to Human

  my gap year of nothing and everything certainly something

  

  how intense it could be. In true monastic style, I arrived with basic ... to unpack with a gap year, so I’ve broken it up into 2 parts. Three years ago, while in the early months of it, I kept being asked why I was

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • December 26, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Lip Sync & Toons Real singers and fake singers ...sort of like Jessica and Ashleey Simpson. (~17 pictures)

  

  divided the lecture hall in half and told us it was time for audience ... a 3x3 cube, and at least 8 people volunteered. It was awesome. Here ... quite sure how "Colors of the Wind" from Pocahontas qualified. A

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 6, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Flashback 1.0 What was I like as freshman? Wouldn't you like to know.

  

  I figured hey, I got into MIT, how hard can it be? I totally know what ... for me. How do you even say that out loud? Isn't it just much easier to ... programming something how to perceive its surroundings is astonishing! .... My

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 9, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Our Essay Questions i am havink qvestion

  

  proud of, and how has it impacted your life so far? This could be your ... , as readers of this blog likely know, MIT does not use the Common App ... something you do simply for the pleasure of it. Although you may not yet

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 1, 2013