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  [joint post] we can’t hear you, you’re on mute another mystery hunt post

  

  EC history, but it quickly became obvious to me this was not a problem ... good by the time [annotation note="1 AM"]we went to bed ... Alan: This was one of the Students puzzles, which were designed to be

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 26, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  21W.762 Poetry Workshop some poems from the class!

  

  hidden Best-By date on a bottle. Things meant to  be consumed proclaim, "I ... This semester, I decided to take 21W.762 Poetry Workshop taught by Ed Barrett. I've always wanted to learn how to write poetry, being too afraid

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 22, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Two hundred puzzles, fifty weeks later a post of galactic proportions

  

  proposals would be cut to a shortlist of at most five proposals by approval ... universes and there's a final search to find the coin. Things would be ... importance means that metas tend to be constrained by the theme, and they need

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 6, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Valentine’s Day Special Featuring calculus, people who hate me, and a picture puzzle

  

  dollars worth of condiment packets on my way to classes this year. To redeem ... stopped by tourists on their roundabout journey to the MIT Coop, where they ... executed improperly (in other words, awesome). To be fair, I have no evidence

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • February 14, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tips for applying to UROPs

  

  to be! Here's some general tips and comments I have about UROP hunting ... blog post by Anna H. ‘14 called How to get a UROP that goes further into ... ’s perspective. If you really don’t know where to start searching, the MIT

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 30, 2023
• Blog / Community Projects

  Set Theory and other Shenanigans *Literal* Set theory

  

  with 81 cards, sets of 3, and more insanity. It also happens to be ... specific variant. This way, I could easily check to see if 3 cards made a set ... , lo and behold, there were no sets to be found. It wasn’t our most

  • by Joel G. '18
  • October 1, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Quick update

  

  late for extra materials to be reviewed in selection committee, any significant updates will be reviewed by an admissions officer. I'm trying to ... lots of calls today, with many references to my blog. Below are the FAQs

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 1, 2005
• Blog / Residential Life

  four ways to unstrip a screw tΞp work week tales

  

  the not-so-intact sweep needs to be replaced. This is done by taking out ... beautiful hundred year old brownstone needs to be maintained! The industrial burners need to be degunked! Nooks and crannies accumulate dust and dead

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • September 3, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  The Parent’s Guide to CPW ...it's not just for Prefrosh!!

  

  and at home on our campus and the best way for you to be comfortable ... At this point, the admission website must appear to be "all about CPW, all the time" and to a large extent our office is that way too. We

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 6, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  novelty the closest thing to time travel

  

  first three weeks each felt blissfully long, as if i’d found a way to ... out. in his post, sam wrote: Do new things often. This seems to be ... to prevent people from calcifying in the ways that they think. Aim to

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • August 5, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  quick thoughts to keep up my new years resolution

  

  thought I'd be all that into edtech but now it's a field I am considering to ... 're looking to see if 6-2/6-3 is for you. 4. I'm making an effort to be more ... take pistol next quarter, so I guess I'm working my way to a pirate

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 2, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Quick updates Just a few notes -- that's all we have time for right now!

  

  email address) and I'll get the information to you. It should be fun and ... know that some of you will be super-excited to learn that Hikaru Utada ... event this Thursday at 8pm EST / 5pm PST. I hope you'll be there! If you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 2, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  Be Social awkward and anxious

  

  crowd. I could belong here if I wanted to. Quick, just do what they do ... ." I'm awkwardly posed next to them, hovering over them by a couple ... circles with ease because that's the kind of person I wanted to be. But now

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 26, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hot Dogs Or, how I fail at eating hot dogs.

  

  not only a fire fighter but also because he used to be a cook. For those ... . That'd be me, I'm the boy, and I'm used to eating massive amounts of food ... contest that challenged patrons to eat as many hot dogs as possible. Being

  • by Snively '11
  • February 10, 2008
• Blog / Entrepreneurship & Innovation

  soul searching at CES 2019 a non-journalist's take

  

  devices here. I had a sort of spiritual reaction to being surrounded by ... next step for a bio major who wants to be able to live comfortably ... the displays at CES and wonder what it means to be "marketable." Am I

  • by Abby H. '20
  • January 15, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Juniors: MIT and other summer programs Juniors may want to start thinking about summer programs including MITES, RSI, and WTP.

  

  deadlines coming up quickly. All three are open exclusively to high school ... are great ways to spend your summers. I just hope you'll take advantage ... This message goes out especially to the juniors... seniors, spread

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 16, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Gap Year, Week 1 my plans for a year away from MIT during COVID-19

  

  quickly be expelled. I was also frustrated that the announcement to send us ... assumptions about MIT's unreleased plans. But it shouldn't have to be that way ... that originally led me to consider taking leave was the way

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 31, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Sweet summer song

  

  't, and it was interesting to be there. It seems on average a bit more ... mountains in the Alps and we go there to hike and be together. Usually, almost ... to what extent models learn complex inner search procedures

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • October 19, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Yoga The joys of physical education

  

  physical education lottery can be found online at: http://web.mit.edu/athletics/www/physed/index ... mine) According to our records, you have not completed the General ... total of 8 Physical Education points. It was your responsibility to

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 25, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Finding Inspiration encouraging motivational inspiration

  

  , inspiration and optimism. I’ve searched high and low, from Facebook to Instagram to Reddit but to no avail. Motivation was nowhere to be found (a.k.a. I ... sailor” (Franklin Roosevelt), and “the most effective way to do it, is to

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • November 7, 2016