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

  

  ="I’m going to break blog convention here and use only the first name of ... ."]neowww.[/annotation] One of our team’s traditions is that when someone says the first part ... bit of assembly. The first instinct was to match up the 8s that were the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 4, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Introduction To MIT World ...and my blog's first feature: Akamai, Clever and Cool!

  

  on the MIT home page under Education — click on "video"). This primary ... , leaders of many companies who have changed our world, who tell their first ... one to be the first one to reflect on in this new forum. So, I thought

  • by Laurie Everett
  • January 11, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  On sleep There's nothing certain in this world but sleep and taxes.

  

  's often in the back of people's minds when they're thinking about MIT: do ... kept detailed track of my sleep patterns for almost three years now. I ... of the day except approximately 6-8 AM. The upside at MIT is that, due

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 7, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  post-semester paradise two weeks with no psets or exams in sight

  

  remind one of the sheer number of unfinished pages they must write within ... [annotation note="(realistically, one week)"]two weeks[/annotation] of the ... [annotation note="the newly renovated library located on the east side of campus

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 3, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s snowing, and “It’s Raining” K-Pop and Prof. Henry Jenkins.

  

  my favorite read of the week. The front page article in the Arts ... bridges and become the first Asian pop star to succeed in America. A few ... Studies professor Henry Jenkins for reasons why the popularity of Rain has

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 31, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In Which I Sound Like an Old Man I'm really not that old...according to CVS cashiers, I apparently look 17 =p

  

  several students walked out early with several pages of the test completely ... semester - and also, I've mastered the art of changing out of a suit in a ... grade system), but it was also a potent reminder of all the 2 AM nights in

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 21, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  AARRRGHHHHH!!!!🏴‍☠️ (Pirate Post) A Review of 21M.299 - Pirate Songs and Whaling Chanteys

  

  it when he saw that the last of those who saw the shanties first hand ... Shanties. I read all 400 pages of this book in 2 hours in the McCormick hall ... ’s taught by Professor Joe Maurer, one of the most knowledgeable people in the

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • June 2, 2024
• Blog / MISTI

  a night in hannover one of the most chaotic travel experiences of my life

  

  were there for my dad's work) and chill on the beaches of Chalkidiki. I ... excuse to sit at one of the cafe tables and [annotation note="I was ... city between the hours of midnight and 5 AM. Of course, this was

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • July 13, 2022
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Curbing Hunger at MIT food for thought

  

  journey yet. There is a whole new world outside of MIT where the food ... this show on the road.* A Couple of Doors Down (cooking is fun, too ... be easy to fall back on the sweet embrace of instant ramen, easy mac

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • October 6, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Leaf in Face I got hit in the face the other day. By a leaf.

  

  hit me in the face. Not a light caress, not a brief reminder of the ... of the student body actually does? ie. Did the majority of students ... " to be accepted to MIT, and I can tell you for sure that the majority of

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 15, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Answers to some questions

  

  you stop reading one of the lines in the middle and neglect to add the baking soda and the second cup of flour, ahem...) and some amount of ... recipe? :-) Do people share the cost of staples for the hall and cook

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

  A flash of brilliance and answers to some questions

  

  . Since I make the meatcubes in batches of six, the first cube was browned ... Necessity is the mother of invention. So I was making meatballs ... few and having the same problem, I had a Flash of Genius. Meatcubes. I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 13, 2005
• Blog / Class Projects

  weld your own bike and other IAP activities

  

  break, and came back and began work the very first day of IAP. [caption ... (see above). First you forge a taper (or point) into the end of the bar ... the end, but each of the classes felt new and valuable. I took Weld Your

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 1, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Senior Spring! What I did (and didn't) do over IAP...and plans for my last semester!

  

  I’ve never really understood the appeal of beach vacations. I spend a day relaxing and then have to recover from the effort of recuperation ... least three things during IAP: 1.) Lots and lots of running. Indoor track

  • by Alina G. '11
  • January 30, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A word about the humanities It's sort of a long, multi-section word.

  

  . After first hearing about The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao in the ... On the Coming of Winter in Boston November peels away like buttery ... grandmother accidentally stuffed with snow As you can see, the existence of the

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 25, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  here i go again i have watched Mamma Mia! seven times this year

  

  Summer", which, first of all, performs a horrible crime against the French ... members—Jeffery Y. '22—had missed the first showing of Mamma Mia! In one ... the first floor of Next House'"]TFL,[/annotation]on a relatively big

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • July 9, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  My winter break so far take a break

  

  I flew back home on the eighteenth with hopes of having a productive ... . Five of the eight people in crabmeats are from southern California so we ... had been through it already. On the 26th, I drove into LA for the first

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 29, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT of the Late 1800s, According to the Students snippets of history from the first 10 yearbooks

  

  One of my UROPs this summer was exploring the history of immigrants and international students at MIT. The Institute has a long history of ... percentage of foreign students than Tech." At the time, one out of every 15

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 27, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Techfair technology, stickers and internships

  

  semester, Techfair is a student run career fair that showcases some of the ... you leave the paper resumes at home in favor of "dropping them" online ... ... presence. :) Techfair is one of my highlights of the spring semester and

  • by Connie H. '15
  • February 4, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action Season Some advice for the EA deadline. (Relax. Be patient. Don't stress. Don't procrastinate!)

  

  the office about the deadline, so let me take a moment to answer some of ... patient with the application tracking system. Allow two weeks from submission date for documents to show up in the tracking system. We have

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 30, 2008