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  Mystery Hunt 2007 A final report from this year's awesome IAP puzzling solving funfest.

  

  , which led them on a goose chase through the halls of MIT and down into ... triumphed over evil. I played on team "Lego My Ego," based out of the Simmons ... problems. Here's some of our teammates collaborating on a puzzle: One of the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 16, 2007
• Blog / MISTI

  The Last Day at Gymnasium Untergriesbach as part of the MIT-Germany Global Teaching Labs Program

  

  hour super lectures on the biology of DNA and chemistry of petroleum. 7 ... information from my colleagues, teaching my last lesson with a group of ... of Passau. But now I find myself alone with my thoughts, reminiscing

  • by MISTI Program
  • March 12, 2012
• 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…

  

  handful of times and woken up gnawing on my pillow. So, because this is a ... hallways. Collaboration is the staple of success at MIT. Depending on the ... Here at MIT, and - let's be honest, since this is more of a lifetime

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

  Giving Laura an assist

  

  the walls of the Infinite without being seen, or putting a flag on the ... answered a lot of questions, but she also got a lot of questions, and other ... '? Friends of mine were also put off by the use of 'hack' for real

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 24, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  21L.011 Are You [film] Experienced?

  

  a couple classes to choose from based on the results of your placement ... every month we have a paper due on one of about 30 topics (or you can make ... is replaced with the grade of the revision. This really helped me on

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 21, 2008
• Blog / Class Projects

  2.009 It's not a class, it's a way of life

  

  average number of hours that students spend on this class a week, based on ... thousands on a wait list to get tickets. ~40,000 The number of people ... on-stage without a major catastrophe. And it's hardest of all to do

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • December 28, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life as a Physics Major- Research and Junior Lab(Part 2) Long and verbose. But I hope you find time to read it.

  

  no shortage of work on the team. An excerpt from the proposal: The ... brightness of the star. The mission's goals rely on the ability of our ... Wednesdays, or Tuesdays and Thursdays, where on each day we have a chunk of 3

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • January 29, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  play dough

  

  out and the thought of having random paint on my face always disturbed ... foreign. I was the kind of person that needed to dwell on something before ... freedom of smashing your playdough together. The bravery of painting on a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 28, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  C’est la Vie In which I describe my summer in words, without photos (yet).

  

  ; read: the first row of each economy "section" on the airplane. so much ... contribute to the immunity of the nematode. Translated into laboratory terms on ... , Nicaragua, and Honduras during a lot more of what we did in June, but on an

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 28, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.007: Where even your smallest part matters The 2.007 competition has come to close!

  

  bin. I could have scored more if some nuts on the side of my robot had ... about the contest description on Bryan's blog. The four years at MIT are ... . Basically, this class was one of the reasons I came to MIT. Most (maybe all

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 18, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  finding direction reasonable goal-setting? who is she?

  

  after expending most of my mental energy on attending classes that aren ... i'm the kind of person who is very motivated by the prospect of ... any of the goals i set. i was HYPED about starting a bullet journal a

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 23, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  The Aftershock In memory of Kate Hunter ‘20 (1997-2017), who will always be remembered for her big…

  

  was a slobbery, deflated mess on the floor. For the sake of writing a ... except for the voice on the other end. I’m not sure how many of the words I ... the call, and then ending up crouched down on the side of the road for

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • January 18, 2018
• Blog / Study Abroad

  The Seven Supervisors A Buzzfeed Style Look At Supervisors

  

  's outside the scope of the class. On the other hand, learning material outside ... One of the academic differences between MIT and Cambridge is that instead of having recitations they have supervisions . A supervision

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • April 1, 2014
• Blog / Announcements

  A New Year, A New President Introducing Dr. Sally Kornbluth, the 18th President of MIT

  

  press passes to attend the announcement, on account of the blogs.']In her ... the best work required drawing on the full range of human experience and ... . Today, [annotation note="If you were on campus for an information session

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 20, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Student holiday! lots going on!

  

  speakers that played a recording when you stood on a circle in front of them ... calendar, to guarantee each month has at least one three-day weekend. On most ... Regulations of the Faculty 2.11: Classes shall be suspended during the following

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 23, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Time passes Someone left the cake out in the rain.

  

  front half of its body, and the child just kind of licks it off arbitrarily. Hey folks, not too much of interest going on in my life right now ... --the Maillard Reaction! Anyway, I really liked this review of a skillet on a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  eternal dissatisfaction wish i could write more, care less

  

  summer i hit my ceiling of the amount of things i can work on at once that ... -ish on a bunch of things rather than really well on one thing. and this is ... up on the bottom of your todos for the project? i ended up obsessing

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 12, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Living Off Campus I moved off campus last year and rented a house with some friends who were…

  

  , with nearly all of the remaining students remaining on campus in dorms ... change of pace. Living on campus is incredibly convenient, but I sometimes ... could unwind and enjoy my own brand of the MIT ethos on my own terms. I

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • February 24, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Calculus in Context 18.01 feels like an art history class

  

  somewhat eccentric poet, and an excerpt of his poem ‘Jerusalem’ focused on ... nature acted on its own principles. Yet another of Newton's critics ... think the true definition of drinking from a firehose is to be learning

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • October 14, 2018
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  When You Yourself Are Far Away Donuts, used books, and some wonderful/terrible recipes you need not try.

  

  (but still close to both of them). On the first floor the Harvard Book ... out a third a cup of butter (apparently there are nice little lines on ... off the extra baking soda on the top of the spoon.      Now the fun part

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • November 16, 2015