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  IAP & Mystery Hunt preview Four Mystery Hunt puzzles for you to try.

  

  Food: Ancient and Medieval Cooking, Experiencing Health Policy: A Week in ... activities is the annual Mystery Hunt. In short, Mystery Hunt is a weekend long ... on campus. The only prize for the winning team is the honor of writing

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 8, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Wild Parties, Vaginas and Suburbia Can you possibly guess where this entry is going? No. You can't.

  

  , in general, it is not an attack on men, nor is it counter ... 't mean for this to be uber-serious or anything. Just something to keep in ... because it was jazzy and the show in general was pretty energetic and nice

  • by Karen F. '11
  • February 16, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  The Story of Tonight (more like 730 nights ago)

  

  for the first time in the most unguided way possible. I shimmied along ... hours of your life sitting in a theatre, followed by an hour of stage dooring in the cold is an experience that can't be written down. It required

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • November 1, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  the senior mindset gnothi seauton

  

  others' mouths, the last time I was in this classroom it was for a class I barely remember anymore... Sophomore year I was an associate advisor, and ... less. It's still here, in little bits and pieces: when I realize that the

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 20, 2021
• Blog / Uncategorized

  gently down the stream whitewater rafting might be easier than driving on mass ave

  

  ’ll provide an excerpt of that excerpt here, where, in describing his outdoorsy ... countryside to escape the Boston bubble for a few days. I’m in a club called ... Last Friday in my [annotation note = "my first-year humanities

  • by Taylor L. '29
  • October 16, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More Psets! This starts out artsy, but I promise it's going to go downhill really fast.

  

  , for the last two terms I've signed up for 51 units. This should be an ... 's battery had completely drained. I wait 20 minutes for the shower, and then trudge through the rain to Sunny's, the greatest breakfast joint in

  • by Evan B. '10
  • February 7, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  you can run but you can't hide

  

  lingering in the caverns for a while now, guilt gnawing away like rodents at ... . In an effort to clear my head, I took a trip to Shenandoah National ... me, then I would be okay. And it worked, for a little. I was in

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 24, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  Exploring MIT’s sports facilities there's so much to see!

  

  an investor, so I begin my hunt search for a new tour guide. And I find ... exited heaviest-coat-in-the-closet weather (and are now entering bring ... athletics facilities for a while now, so I think this is the perfect time to

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • April 4, 2025
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Haiti Day 3: Koumon ou rele? Which is Haitian Creole for "What's your name?"

  

  't stifling. Today was stifling. Today was sauna in an oven on the sun. Sweat ... 've ever experienced, save for surviving Mt. Fuji and flying an airplane ... DeGraff's brother and sister-in-law also came and met with us for

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 28, 2010
• Blog / UROP & Other Research

  UROPing research, science, and throwing big funnels in lakes

  

  , I was telling my sister about hunting for a place in Boston, and she ... in her lab. I’ve heard you can ask profs for UROP positions after ... space where I'd fit in could be as big or small as I had energy for. I

  • by Amber V. '24
  • July 4, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  everything is cool tl;dr I want to study too many things

  

  an architecture discovery class. In general, I want to use college to ... barely legit lmao (as in, it’s not a pursuit for me at all), but I just ... years; so… who knows, I might post an update in the spring of 2024:)

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • September 11, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Democrats, Republicans, sportsmanship, books The unbearable awesomeness of literature at MIT.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? The combined weight of all the termites in the world is 10 times the combined weight of all the humans in the world. Confused thanks to Ariel '09 for sending me a text message at 2 AM with only that

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 1, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sid Puram – Polymer Microspheres Sid Puram UROPs in the renowned chemical engineering lab of Dr. Robert Langer, developing polymer…

  

  For the past four years, Sid Puram has had a UROP in the renowned ... vaccines work by inducing an immune response to a protein that is produced by ... the DNA into the nucleus, which Sid achieved by encapsulating the DNA in

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 2, 2005
• FAQ / Transfer

  Does MIT offer fee waivers for transfer applicants?

  Fee waivers are available for all applicants, domestic and international. You can request one in the Fee Waiver Request section of the application. MIT offers need-blind admissions, so requesting a fee waiver won
• FAQ / Testing

  Will MIT accept December testing for Regular Action?

  You can report all tests taken through the end of December for ... proficiency test scores for RA applicants through the January test dates. To submit new results, simply click the "Add new test scores" link in the
• Blog / Admissions

  Pi(e) Day: The Baking Of created with love (and pies) by the bloggers

  

  treasury of comedic novelty photoshoot experience to pieing the bloggers in ... on the harsh overhead lights of an interrogation room, illuminating a ... the tense scene. In slow motion, Tim waddles over to a table full of

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • March 10, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  On Time That which I do not have.

  

  and made me wish that every class I was enrolled in graded me for my ... . I keep reaching for both of these - and then I realize that I have an ... . Said illusion is currently failing to function. Case in point: Where did

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 7, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  What it’s like being back

  

  , since my last post about my time in California for LiveScribe, I've flown ... see MIT for the first time as a real place and not just a picture in a ... 's changed. Now you know what you're in for, you know the sleepless nights and

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 10, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Fresh Food! Here at last!

  

  fruit in the form of a campus produce stand that will open for business ... student has got to eat. In fact, all college students need to eat (hopefully ... from noon to 6 p.m. on Tuesdays in the East Campus Courtyard near Walker

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • March 31, 2009
• Blog / Community Projects

  Ducks vs. Army Men! Remember the good old days when you used to play in the sandbox?

  

  expected it to be, especially when I put it in my room. I tried it out for a ... troops for battle. The army men hunker down in a trench (...created by a ... session. We built a loft for James '11, and a table for each of us. Okay, so

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 10, 2008