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  Good Will Mystery Hunting 63 hours of puzzle solving: a classic part of the MIT experience

  

  was CHO. (3)The trick was to identify the characters played by Rogers ... maniacal fervor. By the time I returned to Random at 8:30 PM, puzzling was in ... (Read on to find why, after this commercial break). The third floor

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 21, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  I read the news today Oh boy! I hope that you're as excited as I am.

  

  should apply to MIT. I came across an article on Google news about a ... . Well, here you go. According to the article, the mathematician even gave ... the article, hey, don't worry, you could still come to MIT and major in

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 23, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Class of 2010: Wondering Where Everyone Is Living? Find orientation housemates/roommates.

  

  ! If anyone wants to add themselves, his email address is on the page. The address is: https://scripts-cert.mit.edu/~paniagua/tempdorms/index

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  “That’s one small step for man; one giant leap for mankind” ...the cow jumped over the moon....

  

  To celebrate the anniversary of the first manned moon landing, Google has a new site up: http://moon.google.com. If you zoom in close enough, you can see what the moon is made of ;-) (thanks to diana for pointing

  • by Bryan
  • July 20, 2005
• Blog / Blog Projects

  This blog post was written by a winner my entry for #BlogstonCommons

  

  with Janet '27, Allison '27, Ellie '28, and Sara '28! I won by hitting 500 words first, which was the goal, but I was also trying so hard to ... [annotation note="According to Wikipedia, 21 people were killed and 150 people

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 9, 2024
• Blog / How to MIT

  A Comprehensive Guide to Course Lounges press F to pay respects to the entirety of course 21 and CMS

  

  Google Form and asking Abby to dormspam it because I was too scared of fucking it up, and getting an MIT Confession (the first, and only to date ... tl;dr: the google map of course lounges is here Here at MIT

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • May 27, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  The O.C. My first Central Meeting of the year.

  

  " O.C. on September 28th). My visit to Orlando, by the numbers ... geographic traits to New Orleans, Venice. A quick Google news search produced a recent New York Times article as well: Bras says sensor technologies for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 10, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  In the News An NYT article on gifted education.

  

  , this time a long and insightful article in the Sunday Magazine. Take some ... Times has seen fit to devote more inches to the topic of gifted education ... Talented Youth (CTY). I'm glad to see one of my favorite teachers from my

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 21, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Two hundred puzzles, fifty hours later mystery hunt, mystery hunt! puzzles puzzles puzzles!

  

  numbers, indexing into each answer to get a letter. Often these two phases ... leading to the COIN’s location. Oh no! It’s then quickly found by Gaby, and ... Chessex dice on Google, we were able to map the 20 sides of the D20 onto the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 4, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Why didn’t MIT have a logo until 2003? tracing the history of MIT's logo and graphic identity

  

  were at the eleventh hour trying to get this approved by the client team ... TeX templates, requested by Athena users. The logo continues to see increased use ... legible to modern eyes. But it reads A communication signed by a committee

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 22, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Typhoon, Wedding Highlights from my trip to Asia.

  

  , including the famous Petronas Towers. Closer in, though, I was able to get ... inspired by a friend's wedding in Malaysia. It was a hot and steamy holiday ... trip brought me to Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, and Taiwan

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 14, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Mid-May Update Q&A: Athena tips and hints

  

  -- you can do so by going to these links, in this order: http ... solutions out there. You can get instructions on how to set one up at http ... keep in mind, because it's good to get off campus every so often. People

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • May 19, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  I Wrote A Thing media and articles and no punctuation

  

  sick to get to them I'm working at an awesome place part-time, and it ... I wrote a thing It is an article about hospitalizations In ... article I also was in a Boston Globe article about stress There is a

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 3, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fame Discover Magazine tries to cash in on this whole "turkey into oil" craze that I…

  

  ? To see the rest of the article, you'll have to subscribe to Discover ... this month. How sweet is that? Anything Into Oil By Brad Lemley Photography by Dean Kaufman DISCOVER Vol. 27 No. 04 | April 2006 | Technology

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 5, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  hey kids you should apply there's still time!

  

  . After all, MIT is one of those schools that you strategize to get into ... requested by other schools as supplements (shoutout to MIT’s mini-essays). I ... HaT gOoD of an applicant. If you Google me, you won’t find articles about

  • by Abby H. '20
  • December 4, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Facebook & Google Plus open thread on social media. teach me something.

  

  ed sites to "go social", if by "going social" you mean things like ... best way for us to use Facebook pages? Groups? Does Google Plus help at ... right now, I'd like to discuss something that's been on my mind for a few

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 23, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hometown Heroes The first of articles about awesome MIT '09s.

  

  head off to college. I'll often get emailed them, though this summer I ... Heroes," based on local, hometown news articles about students goign off to ... ask me about (i.e. "Do any normal students get admitted to MIT, or do I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 25, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  More Notes A quick update.

  

  meaning to get to, and found out that Ben had just answered her question ... reminded of an article I read a few years back:High schools work to ease ... article, it would probably be better not to rank... I just got a visit

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 21, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  GRE, Boston love, and loose ends from last time Wandering around Boston lost is one of my favorite things to do.

  

  I used to wander there. In the middle of the city. Late at night. By ... ; it's computer-based, so you get your score right after you take the ... , since I hadn't had to do a lot of the stuff on the test since 10th grade

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 19, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Central Square Dance Party You can even play the videos and dance along to them. It'll be like you…

  

  to head over and get down with our bad selves. If you want to feel ... , "According to Google dot com, he had many lovers." This makes me go "Eggggghhhhhhh." I don't think it was at all acceptable to say "Google dot com" in

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 12, 2008