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  Mystery Hunt Day 1 Liveblogging the beginning of this year's campus-wide puzzling competition.

  

  getting closer! 10:45am: A quick walk through Lobby 7, soon to be the site ... 2007 Mystery Hunt will begin! I'm going to try today's entry as a ... Hunt is a weekend-long competition at MIT where people team up to solve

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 12, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So many problem sets

  

  gets updated from its old value to the value on the right of the arrow, i ... prospectives on here might be curious to see what problems on problem sets are ... according to b) C-C connectivity and c) C-H connectivity (Y = methyl, E

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 19, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fall term is already a nightmare Today I went to my second day of classes.

  

  registered for the course getting really excited to be there only to find out ... the desert landscape would be so familiar to me, even though on the ... notwithstanding, this is when you get your shit together for the semester ahead

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • September 5, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Maine, Episode I: Hey Joe The one with the game of ultimate frisbee in the rain.

  

  not while friends are on vacation in Maine and only get the chance to ... 't get the movie back on and he was just going to drive to Portland. So, I ... I assume to be "Be Cool" on the bus ride up and I saw a brief where

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 10, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fun Times @ MIT (Pt. 1) Life's gotta be fun.

  

  -viral on Facebook last semester. The caption was: "Death came to personally ... dresses up nice and goes out to dinner. I'm sure this list will get longer and longer as the semester goes on, and I don't expect to finish

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 4, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  wow. my first three weeks being an actual student actually at mit

  

  cool - the process that brought me from my hometown, to getting accepted ... . Here at MIT though, you have a chance to move out of your dorm during ... handle on what that means now. I haven't pulled an all-nighter yet to do

  • by Joe B. '18
  • September 19, 2014
• Blog / IAP

  More IAP updates

  

  , metalworking, archery, new programming languages, and so on. If you come to MIT ... have a new battery, and their robot is fine, so they should be good to go ... game is someone who used to occasionally comment on this blog a long time

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • February 1, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Full Circle Professor Anna

  

  I’m sitting on the floor of my living room in Ithaca, New York. It ... get my act together before the semester starts on Tuesday.  The last ... , a flame to protect from burning out. I get to study the cosmos with

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 23, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summertime When the Thrills are Cheap and the living is easy.

  

  shifts available to justify hiring new EMTs. All other MIT EMTs got the ... experiments, we're trying to shed some light on how infants become social. In ... time only one word (corresponding to one of the images on the screen) is

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • July 28, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Parties Update Stories from the parties today; more stories, and questions answered, tomorrow.

  

  as start to get to know the people I'm going to spend the next four ... 's Admitted Students Parties. Tomorrow, I hope to answer questions. So, in the comments, please leave more of your thoughts from the Parties, or drop me a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 31, 2007
• Blog / Athletics

  Kick to the limit! The Korean Flying Tigers! What could possibly sound more exciting than that?

  

  suprisingly similar to the third picture on this promo page. Just lucky I guess ... die instantly. So, it's better to err on the side of caution here. And ... decided to head down to the athletic center to check it out. I happened to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 19, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  cooling off it snowed? snew?

  

  Sometimes it's easy to get frustrated with the world. There's too much happening to keep up with everything, and it seems like nothing ever ... toast, or powdery snow on a sunny day. When everything sucks, try to

  • by Abby H. '20
  • March 1, 2019
• FAQ / First-year application

  What are my chances of admission?

  As much as we love formulas, you're not going to find one here! We get a lot of requests from students asking what their chances of ... school both improves your odds of getting into MIT and will help you make
• Blog / About Decisions

  College Application Anxiety what if your biggest fear is getting *into* MIT

  

  possibly getting into not only MIT, but to any rigorous, awesome school ... you feel like you're not actually the right fit. To know that you have MIT in your sights shows that you must believe in yourself to some

  • by Connie H. '15
  • June 26, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Human After All Unlike customer service nowadays, MIT (and its admissions office) is 100% human. Give or take…

  

  record straight: that hasn't happened. And it wasn't a requirement to get ... for any prospective student to stand even a ghost of a chance of getting ... 's anxieties and pressure from others. But before you let it get to you, remember

  • by Emad T. '14
  • October 19, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  One and one and one is three Haha, it tells me to write an excerpt. This whole entry is an excerpt.

  

  window and try to guess what's just outside the contextual frame. I wish I had some more excerpts from stuff to post here. Regarding Handel ... your genes." Sitting in Lobby 10 with Ruth '07, contemplating buying an

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 6, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Aged And Confused thoughts from a fossil

  

  Spaghettios to make them not worth eating on a Saturday afternoon in your ... my generational unmooring, I've decided to always look on the bright ... shovel then they are not going to help. (Still working on this one

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 5, 2011
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT EA Decisions To Be Posted Saturday, 12/15/18, at 12:15 PM ET

  

  decisions online next Saturday, 12/15/18, at 12:15 PM ET.  To check your decision on the 15th, visit decisions.mit.edu and log in with your My ... on the 15th, you should visit decisions.mit.edu and log in with your My

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 6, 2018
• Blog / Events

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

  

  As far as admissions counselors go, I am relatively new to the MIT ... , and staff as humanly possible in order to get a full taste of the true ... enough in itself to entice me to explore new opportunities, this invitation

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • October 1, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  the umpteenth post about balancing art and tech version: slightly jaded

  

  sufficient 2A credits,” to which I respond, “You’re right,” and submit my 21E ... on inevitability, the sense that a thing will get done if I show up ... you were, for the first time in your life, too exhausted to write when

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 30, 2022