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  The Making of a Mystery A James Grimmelmann Guest Blog

  

  ever written on the subject of Facebook privacy. So you can imagine my ... the puzzles I worked on, and my favorite puzzles. Warning, some mild ... . And just to be sure that they didn’t think the number of pieces was

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 17, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.009 Final Presentations Live Webcast Project Engineering Processes aka The Most Fun A Course 2 Major Can Have Without Their…

  

  'm so excited to work on my 6.005 final project for probably the next ... 've created something really cool, and gradually, those moments of I-made-the-thing have made some final projects almost worth all the work and stress that I

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 7, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Deferred Early

  

  ’s okay, too. For now, just float on, and we’ll see you back here in March ... know Weekends, get it poppin' on the low Better days comin' for sure ... application anew and without prejudice in Regular Action. Understandably, you

  • by Decisions
  • December 17, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Regular Action Update State of the mail, application numbers, and more

  

  Secondary School Reports and Transcripts. Please be patient. If the tracking ... be completed by you, the applicant. The Report serves two purposes: to ... , and I'll post another entry so you can have any missing materials

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 19, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Commencement 2009 Oh hey, I'm an alum.

  

  can be deceiving. I knew that to survive the hours-long ceremony I would ... the hem of my gown, and put on some nice but comfortable shoes (which I ... of her, on the phone coordinating the Conner 2 reunion, and waving

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 28, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Grocery Store Run Run, Geza, run!

  

  . The house was without electricity and running water for quite a while ... September weather? Well, with schools and businesses closed, and the house in ... my mother, she insisted that I hadn't been eating and that more food be

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • September 28, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Everyday I’m Trufflin’ But not really since it takes 4 hours

  

  you never know what you'll be doing at any given moment of the day. You ... venture into Boston to get some froyo, then you can walk around campus and ... every IAP. As you can imagine, the truffle making process is extremely

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • January 25, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  No Good Deed Goes Unpunished ...in which I introduce myself and set the tone for this "theater of the absurd."

  

  communication and their effect on society, in particular that of minority populations. I've come to see the Internet (and now blogs) with a strong ... is room for one more raspy and slightly nasal New York voice. Can we

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • August 11, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  I failed the Swim Test! And now you can too!!

  

  around since then, and despite many non-swimmers’ grievances, the test will ... ever fall into the Charles River that borders MIT campus, you can swim to ... exclusively facedown and the last one optionally faceup. You also get a t

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • October 26, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Murals of Senior Haus "find where you thrive"

  

  repository of the murals (including ones not featured in this exhibit) can be ... former residents and friends of the Haus (Paula C. '12, Tara E.'14, Ru M ... featured in various news outlets as well as on the blogs (see Joon, me

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 8, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Turkey vs. Spam’s Hair Two parables of personal hygiene.

  

  can draw your own conclusions on culture at Stanford and MIT. Anyway, in ... only be refilled by the housemaster between the hours of 7:30 AM and 4 ... Zelda. You know, from the Nintendo games. Bryan just did an entry on

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 27, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  SIMMONS GOT A TRAMPOLINE!!! it's awesome, possum!

  

  camera, but on my turn I just rolled around and flopped on the floor. Not ... " align="aligncenter" width="672"] Trampoline!!!! and also the ping pong ... ! I love trampolines. I can’t do flips or anything particularly cool on

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • December 6, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  What Is This, a Crossover Episode? Jacob Collier and Yo-Yo Ma come to MIT

  

  participation sprinkled in between. The fanboying back and forth went on for a ... all the stuff we have in the world, and a space where we can all coexist ... ’s important dates and logistics. It was all the typical stuff – CPW concert in

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • February 23, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I Remember…

  

  didn't need to be "sold" on MIT any longer. Compared to the penetration ... office, and I even more vividly remember the day -- December 14, 2004 ... downtown to pick up the envelope, and the rush of feelings that went along

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • August 7, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Goodbye Free-Body Diagrams Hello free -

  

  expenditures for 4.111 materials will be manageable as I can no longer depend on ... paper and plastic can be so perfect! They’re like Pez dispensers for ... tracing paper and the like. I have a feeling I'll be using lots of those

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 18, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Share Your Story, 2014 edition How did you find out you'd been accepted? Was there any celebratory dancing? Please tell…

  

  Congratulations on being accepted to MIT! You're amazing! And your ... , working memory and the visuospatial sketchpad, long term memory, etc.), and ... and after, etc. Crazily enough, even though that was way back in the

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 18, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  unquantifiable growth progress that can't be measured

  

  the way, is 12.) But even at MIT, not everything can be measured. When ... As for the first time, after a freshman year that can best be described ... -loss ratio can't measure the memories we forged on the trip. Sophomore year as

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 5, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lambda Tea Two words: BOBA MACHINE

  

  Lambda Tea, and the three wonderful human beings responsible for its ... would be far cheaper and less labor-intensive. So for the last month, the ... and why they decided to create basically the best thing ever. The

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 4, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A typical first semester more or less

  

  stared at our soaking wet clothes. We shared stories about ourselves on the way and had a bonding experience that can't be quantified in lecture ... It's 3am and I should probably be studying for my first 8.01 exam

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • September 22, 2016
• Blog / Community Projects

  are you stressed/anxious/ [emotion] about finals/decisions/[noun]?  here are some adorable dogs. also, me as james bond.

  

  kidding, dogs are my favorite animals in the world and this would be a ... innovation might just be for you: That's right, for the low price of free ... latter, let's just say that I knew it would be successful from the

  • by Michael C. '16
  • December 13, 2012