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  Let’s do a puzzle. Ready to flex some cranial muscle?

  

  appearance.) You force yourself to concentrate on finding trends in the ... justice to Mystery Hunt.) One puzzle I worked on was called "Pirates of the ... had to figure out what the guy was saying, based on his intonation and

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 24, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Al Kwon ‘08: Researching drug delivery Al Kwon, a Junior majoring in Biology, talks about some of his really exciting work…

  

  to be on the ROV team during my freshmen year and helped build an ... winner of Charles Stark Draper Prize (considered to be the “Nobel ... Langer has made enormous contributions to the fields of biotechnology and

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 12, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  One Year After Michael Jackson An out-of-place tribute to the King of Pop

  

  the second, I was newly done with high school, and better able to ... possible they weren't joking? On the T, I started to hear more of the story ... , 2001, and June 25th, 2009 -- the day of the attacks on the World Trade

  • by Cam T. '13
  • June 30, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  it’s getting colder and i’m getting older on fall, friendship, and growing up

  

  friends has increased tenfold. I can’t just bump into them on the way to the ... has abruptly given way to winter. It’s the cold air stinging my airway ... on my research and to [annotation note="to be a teaching assistant

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • November 3, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  HackMIT 2017 fourth time seen, first time competing

  

  finish our project on my own. I still regret that. I promised myself the ... cryptography for security. A blockchain is stored on every node in the network ... just talking about the blockchain. I wanted to actually code something

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 25, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Actually Doing Things or not...but actually, really

  

  , you have to prioritize which input is the most important in your final ... covered that. Let me explain to you my life in the context of those ELLs in ... power plant to build in a town while taking into account how the residents

  • by Stanley G.
  • November 20, 2012
• Blog / MISTI

  Low The first in a trilogy of Berlin photo entries, featuring Zinedine Zidane.

  

  built a special second stadium in addition to the Olympic Stadium, with ... destination. In the 36 hours we spent there, I think we got to see about one percent of it. So, if I were to do a full photo entry on all of Berlin, it

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 13, 2006
• Blog / Community Projects

  Bad Ideas events I went to (another late IAP post) i can’t believe ellie beat me to the punch

  

  tried to kick a small target on someone who’s running away from me. By the ... time to do stupid things at the canonical school of smart people with ... " align="aligncenter" width="400"] dig yer own grave on the front page of

  • by Anika H. '26
  • March 8, 2025
• Blog / Announcements

  To our prospective students and their families on taking care of ourselves and the people we love

  

  to COVID-19 including:  the latest updates on academic continuity ... moment for many of the students who have been looking forward to visiting ... disruptions, where we remind students to focus first "on taking care of yourself

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • May 27, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Why I Love Taylor Swift I finally explain the reason...or at least try to...

  

  , family, friends, random stranger standing next to me on the bus). I’m the ... ’ve rocked out to her everywhere, on Rock Band at Alpha Delta Phi, in the ... ; there’s a glow on the pavement, you walk me to the car; and you know I

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • June 6, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Recollections of a Stranded Traveler IHTFP: I Have To Find a Plane. In the meantime, I reflect on happier interpretations…

  

  insanity native to jungles clotted around the siren shores of Winter Break ... decoding of the serial numbers on the packaging produced a phone number with ... .” Mystery resolved, the fruitcake was donated to Random Hall and East Campus

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 23, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Orgo and physics and math, oh my 57 units of academic fun fun fun. Now with humanities!

  

  experiences with 8.012, I'm happy to report things seem to be going well. On the ... - on the first day, for example, we built model airplanes. On the second ... a three-hour "studio" period on Wednesdays (denoted by the second 3

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 26, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  What are French House residents doing this summer? Round 2 Microsoft, brains, British accents, hiking in the Alps, weightlifting, HIMYM

  

  goal is to see the sunset on a mountain, and visit Mont. Blanc (these two ... sweet. What are you up to for the rest of the summer? I’m working on ... Microsoft, working on Surface keyboard (that's all I can say, the rest is

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 30, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Let It Bleed There will be an answer, let it bleed.

  

  test out of it, you have to do all the problem sets for the class on your ... blood to get extra credit in AP Bio (no, really) and she passed out in the ... pressure head on the fluid, and how the cuff she had tightened on my arm was

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Little Rectangles Thoughts from Junior spring

  

  really need to check the due dates on those things. I also really need to ... my progress on a day-to-day basis. I was looking at the Big Rectangles ... ’t click for me. I had to think so much on the court I could barely move. I

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • May 14, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Clarification On Last Post I was really just trying to say that when I look at your names in…

  

  accepted to MIT. Jenna's essay on the bus driver was one of many things that ... Hi folks - a comment I received in response to the last entry: I happen to know that girl (bus driver) and it is unbelievable the amount of

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 18, 2004
• Blog / Classes

  classes i’m taking this spring study abroad edition

  

  to take differentials on arbitrary surfaces. because the tangent ... for this class mostly because the pure math major requires you to take a ... real coefficients. you would have to give the coefficients of {1, x, x^2

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • March 22, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On being at college MIT, specifically.

  

  to the Sailing Pavilion (I should mention I’m on the varsity team wooo ... head for the past 2 weeks that I have been on campus, I still can ... . Like, actually, the rectangular building used to be a warehouse for some

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • September 15, 2016
• Blog / Public Service & Activism

  On election day Practicing an applied civic education

  

  on everything. As the election nears, it is important to acknowledge ... knowledge, the only college in Cambridge with a polling location on its campus, the result of student activism in the 1990s to demand better access to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 3, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Two New Kittens hundreds of pictures.

  

  . Just a couple here. On the drive up to MIT: In bexley: Some of ... they totally have so they get to eat more and poop more the second floor ... clearly trying to clean the litter box chewing on their own tails pushing

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • August 12, 2008