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• Blog / Admissions

  CPW at Random Hall! Plus lots of awesome advice from MIT students!

  

  . Pay some attention to which dorm you like, so you can think about where ... ’s going to be here over the next few days for CPW, I can promise you that ... over 3-4 days! Find events that get you super-excited and go see them

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • April 10, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  The Bad Week, or How To Lose Sleep and Alienate People I'm giving out life advice today. I know you didn't ask for it, but I'm…

  

  dreaming of schools where they didn't have to worry about getting wedgie ... person, it can either force you to be much more productive, or much less ... lifetime advice plus health and wellness blog, I will now share with you a

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 3, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Sweet summer song

  

  's undergraduate research opportunities program (UROP) allows you to easily get paid ... 's communication, localizing the key ways people can help you and how to give them ... do you feel you can ask of someone? what makes that justified to you

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • October 19, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  what’s the point? on impact, art, external validation, and remembering to be kind

  

  'm always thinking, "and then what?" How do we get from a point where you do something to a point where the thing you want changed is actually concretely ... made that there are systems where self-interest can generate the

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 21, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  zero knowledge ^ not you after reading this post!

  

  undergrad; you can read more about the group on their website. my project is ... formulation is that any statement in np can be proven). you can imagine how ... seem absurd at first glance and obvious in hindsight, so you get used to

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • April 25, 2022
• Blog / MISTI

  “Choose Your Own Adventure” MISTI edition

  

  really, can you guess where the edible part is??? I couldn't be sure. Here ... them. They're only "in season" during the summer. You can buy 4 of ... , so we get to manage our time for work, travel, leisure. (At the moment

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • July 20, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Still Going… haha... yeah. It's not over for all of us.

  

  from you and the due date was last Friday. You can have an extension until Thursday, May 21. It is the absolute last day I can accept a thesis ... have allergies, they /will/ get worse when you move here. This makes me

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • May 15, 2009
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  cruel summer ok it's actually, like, fine i guess

  

  come next. So, I've just been... doing what I can. Getting through each ... year in particular. People can tell you what they like and dislike about ... don't do that. But it still gets to you after a while. Sometimes it

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • July 20, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Katrina I can't stop thinking about it.

  

  hit - how are you doing? Where are you staying? What can we do to help ... Oh my god. I can't stop thinking about all of the people who have ... really have to happen?" Those of you who plan to be engineers, perhaps you

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 2, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  It All Started with a Sound Board… [By Harrison Bralower '11] I was pleased to find that MIT had a very strong…

  

  . From novices who are just getting started to experienced people looking to learn more, there's always a place where you can jump in and help a ... to taking for-credit classes, you can do for-credit practicum work with

  • by ARTalk
  • January 31, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  What Is Your LΔ? What about heart? What about determination? What about resilience?

  

  possible. You can imagine how disconcerting this can be for a social ... tell us how you will do? To get a more balanced view we ask you to also ... applicants, no matter where you apply. Forget about LΔ and its effectiveness

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • January 18, 2007
• Blog / MISTI

  pole dancing and punching things trying out new classes in Copenhagen

  

  . However— there’s a totally different logic around pole, where you hold ... to get your leg somewhere and now you’re on top of someone; or they did ... super helpful. You can’t always feel how effective your chokes are, but

  • by Amber V. '24
  • July 16, 2022
• Blog / Athletics

  An Atypical Saturday That followed an atypical week.

  

  work to do because you have too much and can't do it all. And there will be weeks where you feel like you're not good enough. Just remember to get up and keep fighting, because you will make it. And when the match

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • September 30, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Hitchhiker’s Guide to CPW DON'T PANIC.

  

  few other things you should know. #1: Get to know your host. For the ... people as you can (especially if you already know them from the Facebook ... ridiculous amount of freedom to do what you want, where you want, when you want

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 5, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Second Semester Senior What you should do after submitting your application to colleges

  

  difficult. I’m sure you can guess what I’ve been doing..... (*drum roll ... actually are still things you can do to most effectively prepare for college ... of high school, which I think many of you might be experiencing right

  • by Selam G. '18
  • November 22, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  A Word of Warning (Pay Attention) A guest entry by Kelsey Kennedy '12

  

  . Small things add up here. Where you study can make a huge difference, for ... you can determine that, the better off you'll be. 3. A social life is ... knew what I was getting myself into. MIT is, well, MIT, right? After

  • by Snively '11
  • January 4, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I am home. Small thanks to the Airlines. In a surprising turn of events, Christmas travel is Not Much Fun.

  

  spoke with the last agent. There is no hope for you." "Oh, you can standby ... 'll get you out sometime, we swear. Unless the pilots' hours roll over before they get here. Then they need to rest." Have you noticed that this

  • by Kim D. '09
  • December 24, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  Out Sick aka, a subject line for too many emails

  

  where you get the sniffles, skip class, and get a Happy Meal. It was just ... , we all have work we need to do, and the last thing you'd want is to get ... you reach out, the better they can help. For 7.012, this meant excusing

  • by Paige B. '24
  • November 10, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Things You Shouldn’t Do And something I did

  

  MovableType. Turns out, you can do a search/replace of all your entries at ... . She can change all of our banner pictures, update our biographies ... ? Well, every student at MIT is assigned server space so that they can

  • by Snively '11
  • February 27, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Why did the engineer cross the road? Maybe there was a cape for sale on the other side

  

  else can you "buy" people's cooperation for only a quarter?’” Schindall ... image. At MIT, you can either be defeated by a challenge, or laugh it off ... , when you get an email, as I recently did, for a certain class that begins

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • December 14, 2011