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• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  An unexpected discovery, from a few centuries ago It takes more than four years to get to know a place

  

  how little I still know about where I live. Last weekend, I went on a ... 's, I walk along Mem Drive, but I cut inland this time.[/caption] On my ... on the banks of the Charles River to restrict British passage on the

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 20, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Win Sam Stuff! That, amongst other things.var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? "https://ssl." : "http://www.");document.write(unescape("%3Cscript src='" +…

  

  Waaaaaaaah! You've moved on to '13 already!? I don't feel loved ... applying. I know it's fun to complain on the internet, I do it all the time, but it's time to move on. :) Speaking of classes applying to MIT for

  • by Snively '11
  • June 21, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  AOs write the “What do you do for fun?” essay Ever wondered what admissions officers do when they're not reading applications?

  

  questions intentionally designed to help us get to know the student as a real ... ’re looking for that, we have plenty of great essay advice on our site already. Instead, this post is to help you get to know the Enigmatic Admissions

  • by Jeremy W.
  • July 9, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  The Other Side from prefrosh to cpw chair

  

  like to finally be on MIT’s campus. As my Uber pulled up on Mass Ave, the ... I experienced when I got on campus. It’s a moment I won’t ever forget. This is me now:   I woke up today, to a similarly pleasant scene. The sun

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • April 12, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cultura MIT students use online collaboration with their French counterparts to learn about each other's cultures.

  

  observations, ask for clarification and chat with the French students on a ... nice places to settle down, live and raise a family. Basically, the

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 30, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A quick one, while he’s away I write reviews of things that I know nothing about.

  

  --the sweetest place on Earth--and having taken the Chocolate World tour ride ... about the incident. This might be entertaining as a throwaway joke on the ... and runs off to live with her schoolteacher. Count Dooku does do a great

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 16, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  A Great Hunger an artisanal take on my quarter life crisis

  

  both Hungers. On a practical level, we all have to feed our Little Hunger ... ’s block: pilfering through my “graveyard”, discarded posts or snippets that ... . They are people who Harvard students hire to work on their dreams. I

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 25, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  How to do everything wrong and still get into MIT Perfect SAT scores and #1 class ranks are so last millennium.

  

  National Merit. Bad news: I got a 1430 on the SAT I. NOTE:I do not ... , and nothing but the truth, so help me God. (Woo, who's been watching too ... make people unsure of their own merits. But today, I realized that my own

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 15, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Mini-Guide to CPW KAPOW! GET EXCITED!!!

  

  more on weather below). You’ll be out exploring both during the day and ... help with events. We got our prefrosh hosting assignments, and everyone ... . The excitement of the new Class exploring MIT is extremely contagious

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 6, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2008 – Another Highly Satisfied Customer! (Guest Entry) CPW! Meet the Bloggers! Free t-shirts! Tim the Beaver! Exclamation points!

  

  Simmons nor Baker work out, I could always live in the best room on campus ... By Omar Abudayyeh '12 While I’m not cool enough to enroll at MIT on ... Midwestern town located on the lower left side of the palm that is Michigan (I

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 19, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Juniors: MIT and other summer programs Juniors may want to start thinking about summer programs including MITES, RSI, and WTP.

  

  in studying and exploring careers in science, engineering, and ... academic and residential experience where female high school students explore engineering through hands-on classes, labs, and team-based projects. There are

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 16, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  TEDxCambridge! 1. How TED talks can improve your life 2. Recently hosted and filmed right here…

  

  Battle for Power on the Internet. Sara Seager, Galactic Explorer (what a ... today is the 'unluckiest day', then maybe tomorrow is the luckiest? If not ... to not only ways I can cause change on a large scale, but also within

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • December 13, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Bumping Up Against—and Breaking Through—the Glass Ceiling Part 2 of my adventures at the National Conference for College Women Student Leaders

  

  on math and science because it was one of those all-girls schools. Yes ... seemed excited to jump into their post-MIT lives. I was also pleasantly ... through to get where they are today, but there’s something about the phrase

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • July 20, 2010
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Quantifying Angst the most course 6 thing we've ever done

  

  structure called a Trie (pronounced either “try” or “tree” depending on who ... use most frequently in our day to day lives?! We immediately thought of doing this to the group chat we have with our friend Charlotte M. ‘20

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • May 5, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Back and ready for action! Saying goodbye to summer and hello to my sophomore year

  

  .) In other news, Rush is in full swing! I've been helping Chi Phi, but ... check out the different living groups on campus so hopefully everyone is ... Boston on Friday night. We expected to hit a lot of traffic, considering

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 6, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Hope for the Axolotl: On the Amphibian Extinction Crisis Happy Save the Frogs Day!

  

  on Earth. Since the 1970s, however, they have been in decline. Today ... , which includes the water they are born in, the land they live on, and the ... Today is the fifth annual Save The Frogs Day, a day to spread

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 27, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Celena in CPW-Land (Guest Entry) Skipping school to have fun, duh!

  

  that it has been a week since I first arrived at MIT. I won't dwell on the sucky-ness of being home, but rather, I'll reminisce on the good ... , after taking a 6-hour red-eye. Even though I was running low on sleep, I

  • by Snively '11
  • April 18, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A day without rain + pictures of yosemite

  

  's strange to me to be considered an East-Coaster-- a city-dweller, an on ... cloudy day. We went about our lives in front of a still picture of a ... altogether. Recently I purchased a bicycle, to help me commute to and from

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • July 18, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  [Guest Post] Halfway Through MIT Where I’ve been, and where I’m going

  

  wonderful result, reflecting on the midpoint of a journey through MIT as well ... new experience to sit on the subway for so long. We ate lunch together ... busy exploring newer places. Sometimes I wish I was still as close with

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 25, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Scholar

  

  August, 1993, as a researcher for "ABC News PrimeTime Live." In June of ... choice. Filmed on location at the University of Southern California, The ... roster of programs, Ms. Wong helped create an ABC brand of alternative

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 7, 2005