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  Spot the Blogger where you'll find bloggers during CPW, and some bonus tips!

  

  .mit.edu for a simple Google Maps version of campus. Don't be afraid to explore ... catch up on sleep when you get home. Don't feel guilty for wanting to stay ... their best to clear their schedule for you. :D ~~~~~~~ And if you want

  • by Connie H. '15
  • April 9, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Take Me Back to Tech (Guest Entry) So hurrah for technology, 'ology, 'ology oh.

  

  ). In any case, for a trip to my new favorite place, the beginning was ... ’s head injury I went to the CSAIL presentation, 6.02 class, and EECS ... here are some pictures/videos I have to add (in roughly chronological

  • by Bryan
  • April 20, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  Simple Harmonic Motivation a time progression through the semester

  

  Youtube tutorial on how to use Solidworks. I'm passing all my classes, but ... other people, much less study for quizzes and tests. I don't know how to ... my classes— I still do. I leave enough time for myself to finish my

  • by Anika H. '26
  • December 8, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Paul’s Top Ten Common-Sense College Application Tips Patent pending.

  

  upon us, I'm proud to present you with - drum roll please - my very first ... the list, though, I do have a few quick things to say. For starters, I ... dad, for his part, was always willing to just sit down and talk when I

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 19, 2007
• Blog / Events

  1 / How to MIT again?! An expat returning home to the 'Tute

  

  eventful return back to the Institute. It's odd how quickly everything felt ... psets started to pile up: 3 for 6.046, 1 for 7.012, daily assignments for ... 't know.[/annotation] For my final year at MIT, I'm ready to do it smarter

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • September 29, 2018
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  318 memorial drive a historical rabbit hole

  

  exchange for the title to our mansion on 314 (present day McCormick West Wing ... " align="aligncenter" width="1400"] apologies for handwriting[/caption] To ... actually use that building? For an answer to 1, we can consult the modern

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 22, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  we named 2124 cities of the world fridays with 4W

  

  [annotation note="it’s a 4W tradition to celebrate the birthdays for all the ... resolved to come prepared next time. We had planned for people to go over ... would not want to do this again unless it is improved. That is, for the

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • September 29, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “Never Calculate without Already Knowing the Answer!” xTalk about the "Art of Insight" by Prof Sanjoy Mahajan

  

  ’s talk). The question: how long does it take for all audience members to ... find out how deep it is. It takes T = 4 seconds for the stone to drop ... answer. Insight: Add to the consideration “a four-letter word

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 1, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To ASE Or Not To ASE preparing academically for freshman year

  

  one you should refer to), this is how you should approach taking an ASE ... college-level class -- Go for it! You have nothing to lose on PNR, you like ... --the majors are designed to be that way. For me, I'm going to MIT so I can go

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • June 26, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  you can run but you can't hide

  

  I've been trying to write this blogpost for the past week, but every ... the pits of your stomach. And so you start to overcompensate for that ... , after I stupidly slipped up and tried to add him as a friend again on

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 24, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Answers To Questions Fall 2007 Here are answers to the questions posted in my blog over the last month or…

  

  basically is looking for? And how can I actually get to catch the eye of the ... note explaining that you wish for that version to replace the one you ... : "How many international transfer applicants are generally admitted to MIT

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 31, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Bicycle Race More things happen, and I pretend that I've read your comments.

  

  probably adds up to about one extra class worth of time for you, which isn ... correct answers. That is not uncommon for MIT. Today in UROP Andy presented ... actually better for the environmeny. Why, you ask? Well, you need oxygen to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 4, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Money! Money! Money! Life is like monopoly, except you're not a pewter Tophat and it costs WAY more…

  

  fledged frosh and other alliterations! Want to eat ice cream on toast for breakfast? Go for it! Don't want to go to class? You won't get in trouble! Want to give me a plasma screen TV for free? Be my guest! Remember, you

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 22, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Formula SAE: A Turbocharged Experience Join the MIT Formula SAE team to design, engineer, and build a small formula-style autocross…

  

  asked to design a prototype car for the nonprofessional weekend autocross ... marketing presentation to the judges, where they critique every aspect of the ... competition for many years generally only make minor adjustments to the original

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 12, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Proposed: MITAdmissions Labs a wonderful, terrible, awful idea

  

  head:  how to help prospective students (and their parents) more ... presented to prospectives as like "here, this is a fun thing that may ... , and help figure it out, or have suggestions for what to do in the future

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 10, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Post: Started From the Dorm Room Now We Here starting a startup while at MIT

  

  people to use our app, no matter how well it was designed. So we decided to ... to MIT, I wanted to be the first man on Mars--or even one of the nerdy ... internship at a large defense company and was ready to learn anything and

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 13, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  “How to CPW 2012”…a Guide for Parents CPW can be overwheming...a parents' guide to making the most of it.

  

  the weekend it makes sense for me to offer some tips about how you can ... live are preparing to celebrate Marathon Monday tomorrow but for those of ... their own thing” and know that it's good for you to do the same. It’s the

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 15, 2012
• Blog / Hacks

  IAP=Watermelon in January I honestly can't think of a better analogy.

  

  2 classes for credit. I took 8.01L, which is a version of physics you ... experience. I learned how NOT to epoxy my hair by accident, how to deal with ... ’s definitely not because I’ve decided to relax too much and lead a quiet

  • by Ana V. '15
  • February 9, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Obama’s Visiting MIT! Does that mean he gets an advantage in the admissions process?

  

  presentations about MIT. And, many folks come visit MIT's campus, whether it's for ... presentations when we're on the road, or come visit campus, we have a sign-in for ... information. Why do we do this? Well, it's really just for us to keep track of

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • October 20, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  When Econ Comes to Life This has nothing to do with econ, but you should watch it.

  

  just this year for his novel The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao.) To ... voting for anyone other than Obama. It's also interesting to note that ... most important for the US to do is to prevent the loss of total output

  • by Chris S. '11
  • November 18, 2008