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

  

  You're sitting in your living room, one eye on an Agatha Christie ... life (right? right?) - e-mail her! You're in the mood for a more ... -long intellectual adventure: MIT Mystery Hunt. An annual puzzle competition for

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 24, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Low Balance A epic story of Chinese food, heartbreak, and loss. All because I have no TechCash.

  

  in my account for free (quick deposit online costs $1.50), but it ... "low warning" sign. I have $1.70 in my TechCash account, and the reason it's stayed that way for such a while now is a combination of a lot of

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 18, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  wherever you go, there you are alive internet theory

  

  bowl of stew in exchange for the birthright that Esau would get from ... year some life I've engineered to the good for all my peers. Did you ... days ago, while I was studying for finals. I [annotation note="shocker, i

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • December 30, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Holy Grail of Classes Think of the coolest class you can. Then think of one that's a million times…

  

  to our displeasure, that we would be doing an in-class assignment for ... class on Tuesday (a math recitation at 1 o'clock for an hour). I ... also counts for CI-H? This makes it the best class in the world by itself

  • by Snively '11
  • February 6, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Punt Puzzle A collaborative affair

  

  logged into an online page for my Electromagnetism Class and saw the p ... typically often used as a verb. It refers to an action or a series of actions an MIT student performs, one that usually leads to statements like, “I

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • February 25, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ratification: The Story of the US Constitution History @ MIT

  

  legal requirement for the government to continue paying its financial obligations. In response, Sen. Cornyn (R-TX) dismissed the idea as "crazy talk ... : When I visited Borders last week for their liquidation sale and saw Prof

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 4, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Class of 2020 Ring Delivery we got our brass rats!..time to drop out? (also many photos)

  

  gather in a big fancy place, eat fancy food, dance, and take a bunch of ... fancy. But in my case, I mostly ran around and took pictures (as displayed below). Side Note: Allan is not in the first few (because we don't like

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • April 27, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Relativity Special (and vice versa) I took a test today that relied on practically everything I have ever learned from…

  

  , I turned the page, and went on, shuddering in a rising tide of despair ... three problems, I took out my extra pen and whittled an abacus out of the ... 'd like to thank the proud sponsors of Sesame Street for their generous

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 18, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Roundup Some Links to Summarize this Summer

  

  . Yesterday, as we made circles in an empty school parking lot, the sky stormed ... -Nehisi's spark-making June cover story, The Case for Reparations, and Roxane Gay ... . Learning to drive stick-shift in a car that once belonged to my favorite

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • July 3, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Turkey Time MIT Admissions will be closed for the Thanksgiving holiday.

  

  Wednesday afternoon, November 21 through Monday morning, November 26 for the ... to answer questions in the comments of this blog entry in the meantime ... this holiday. If you are an Early Action applicant and your My

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 21, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  McCormick: Girls Wanted Minh '10 shares her love of McCormick Hall.

  

  of the name. Some of you may have read about me in Melis’ previous ... was her prefrosh! I’m also Melis’ little sister in our sorority, Alpha ... another of the wonderful living groups at MIT. I live in McCormick Hall, MIT

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 24, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hey Erick, You Awake? Not gonna call it a night just yet

  

  sky was breathtaking and relaxing. In the distance we saw an unusually ... ; After a long Saturday, my friends and I found ourselves chilling in the ... browse Reddit for another hour. Then I heard Hugo say "Hey Erick, you

  • by Erick P. '17
  • July 31, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  What I’m Watching ...

  

  I was walking down Mass Ave yesterday under an umbrella with a friend, the streets after a day of rain reflecting colors in the sky, and I said ... window in a high rise or a friend or a tree. Would it be the things I can

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • July 28, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Not Admitted Early

  

  There were many wonderful applicants to MIT this year, which unfortunately means that we had to turn down some great students. For those of you who fall into this category, this is an open forum for you to talk

  • by Decisions
  • December 15, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  See her picture(s) in a thousand places In which I understand what Bruce Campbell feels like

  

  'm optimistic. If you're the guy mentioned in this blog entry, I was so shocked ... ; it wasn't very polite at all. Shoot me an e-mail or comment or

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 3, 2005
• Blog / Personal Projects

  summer side projects a nonzero amount of them are final fantasy related

  

  bookstore in NYC and bought it for me on the spot. i finally got around to ... before it gave up for the day. my original plan had been to work on my [annotation note="a game that i'm independently developing in Unity

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 12, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  What’s Going On Some of the 600+ Campus Preview Weekend events.

  

  night through Saturday night. Bring an umbrella, raincoat, and ... midnight here on the East Coast, so Campus Preview Weekend begins today for the MIT admitted class of 2012. It's going to be a fun weekend. In

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 10, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  forbidden gatorade cell media looks tasty...

  

  media is, in fact, drinkable. It comes in a whole range of pink colors! It ... these, and you should definitely not take this as an endorsement to chug ... them...for purely educational purposes. RPMI (made with water

  • by Alice L. '24
  • October 21, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  And now, for a brief interlude from our regularly scheduled finals whining. I should be studying E&M right now, but this is much more fun.

  

  following conversations can literally happen nowhere else in the world. So a ... with this is that I am literally in a pair of free Crocs I got at Notre ... with my usual black North Face. (No, I do not usually go out in public

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • May 17, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Got any threes? Go fish!

  

  before. In fact, I know the guy who made it, so it made for a great story ... moment where we waited for a break in the traffic on Mass Ave and the ... of Conner 2 sitting in the floor lounge, eating Hsin Hsin (a great

  • by Snively '11
  • September 12, 2008