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  CPW roundup Meet the Bloggers, dinner with a physics professor, and a photography contest for those of…

  

  breakdown of my blog audience is not verified by real statistics. It does, however, accurately reflect the views of the author. Much to my ... last Friday, despite the fact that spambots are among my most adoring and

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • April 20, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Guest Blog: From the Life and Times of Cam

  

  is my story. Not the story of my life, but part of the story of the intersection of my life and MIT – which is surprisingly large for a high school ... will be too. I hope that my story can be helpful to you. This is what MIT

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 6, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The story of the most epic pset ever If you correct my problem set in the comments, I will get angry. And you…

  

  remains of my E&M skills. After awhile I visited the handy "Conner 2 ... year I actually went back to my high school and successfully taught the ... senile in my old age.) The textbook was not very helpful. I eventually had

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 10, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Examining exams Sometimes, grades matter less than photons are matter.

  

  away my website!) Here at MIT, the Infinite Corridor has been ringing ... , Formerly a Key but Now My Math Grade”, “Solid State Chemistry of Fractures (in My Shattered Nerves)” and “8.012 Took My Soul (and Graded It and

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 4, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Food, Folks, and Fun…..but definitely not mcdonald’s Quinton makes friends at the Muslim Student Association

  

  MIT flavor. I have decided to dedicate my first 100 days to exploring ... some interesting people throughout my journey, I will try to share some of my adventures with you. Walk with me…. About two weeks ago, I

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • October 1, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  E-mail It's like D-mail, only the next letter.

  

  't have a brass rat yet (this year though!) I did get my MIT e-mail address ... your Gmail inbox. "But Snively, I still want to e-mail people using my MIT e-mail address, not my Gmail address!" No worries recently accepted

  • by Snively '11
  • September 30, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Week in the Life: Optimism Edition In which I have a particularly tough, enriching week.

  

  "I like how you say that with a smile on your face," my hallmate ... working in studio for five hours and I hate my life but it was awesome,'" he ... welcome my first final review in 4.112 (Integrated Architecture Studio). I

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • September 18, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s up? here's whats up

  

  tank top and a skirt, soaked my shoes and walked home barefoot. Now it ... the sun is coming up. Tomorrow after moving my things back to EC, I'm driving back home with my parents to spend the last few days of summer in CT

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • August 17, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The fight’s begun but not yet won me vs. vista

  

  resource right at my fingertips. You see, MIT offers free MATLAB to its ... enough, I had a big problem on my Dell where the installer crashed every ... apparently wrong in my computer in a very big way. The guy recommended wiping

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • June 12, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Happy Things Yay!

  

  now, though, it's byooootiful. The kind of weather I'd like to ride my bike in (not that any weather really stops me from riding my bike. Though I've never tried in an earthquake) if my bike hadn't gotten stolen

  • by Karen F. '11
  • April 18, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Take 1.618: Film at MIT [by Danbee Kim '09] There are very few things for which I would get up…

  

  " degree? When my acceptance letter from MIT arrived, things got a little ... torn up, I happily made my way to Boston in the fall of 2005. However, my determination to put aside art for more "serious" schooling had a

  • by ARTalk
  • April 2, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Rrrrrrr. CPW! [UPDATE] CPW Smoke. Don't breathe this.

  

  of my creative days, it's one of my "I have an entire day of toolage ... watch the video to test my hypothesis. Besides, according to the ... would try to catalogue EVERYTHING! I took my camera, two memory cards, and

  • by Snively '11
  • April 1, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Poems Robert Creeley today.

  

  /Writing Poetry (21W.756), I'm almost as stressed out about my HASS classes as lab ... today, say, I got up at 5:30am to start studying for my 8.06 midterm ... out to be my favorite class that term (the others were 8.04 8.044 18

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • March 19, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Drinking from the Firehose By: Teresa, '11

  

  ! Thursday, I arrived at CPW two hours later than intended. My flight through O ... Boston from my hometown. I was soaked from the weather, completely unable ... MIT. It was my very first time on campus, so I was struck by the sheer

  • by Bryan
  • April 24, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Take THAT, Microsoft Firefox rules.

  

  other. "Are you Dember?" "Yeah, hi, you're Laura, right?" "Oh my God, I ... , really awesome. My story went like this: Mystery Hunt began at noon on ... midnight. On the way back to my dorm I stopped at my team's (Death From Above

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 19, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Oh, sweet freedom? One girl's tale of how to (try and) fend for herself in college. Tire swing…

  

  stay up until 4, what with none of my classes this semester starting ... to my parents, living on your own is the first step on the pathway to ... people on my floor are much better cooks than I am, and every now and then

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 23, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Taking Shape

  

  public policy class (in my major), an accounting class (in Sloan), and a ... in my mind even as I’m walking home from the classroom in Building 35 ... eloquent my classmates are… and in fact, much of the insight I’ve gathered

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 25, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Meta

  

  everyone else's blogs. I would be happy to get feedback from my readers on ... quality of my blogging has gone downhill as time has passed. When I first ... now as it was at the beginning, and my perception is the result of

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 10, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Yes, I am still alive My fourth of July in America's hometown

  

  Well, I spent my 4th of July in Plymouth with Adam's family and my ... horrified look on my face in 2004 when I realized that there were no hot dogs ... what kinds of ethnic foods my family makes. Ethnic foods? The most exotic

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 6, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  Wouldn’t it be Nice? ...actually, I'm kind of glad that I'm not older.

  

  ! Unbelievable! And we could still be in it if we manage to beat Ghana. My ... left (in that respect, it was like most of my MIT problem sets last term ... learned from a poster in my high school library when I was 13 years old

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 19, 2006