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  Mystery Hunt 2008 Begins! The annual campus-wide puzzle solving competition will be going on all weekend.

  

  . I can tell you that the answers (in order) will be a nine-letter word ... One of IAP's most exciting activities is the annual Mystery Hunt. In ... Lobby 7. Paul and I will be on Smallish Momenta (an anagram of "Simmons

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 18, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  By the numbers Who needs words to talk?

  

  else that I know of. They’re the kind of thing that serve as a dead ... immersed in the MIT culture. I am certainly a full-blooded MIT student, and ... ...no joke. But I think the fact that we can name any precise location on

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 7, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Puzzled Solution i think the lack of comments on my last entry might mean my puzzle stinks.

  

  , too long? And later tonight, get the exciting story of how I braved ... Second in Mr. Feeny's Dashboard Dilemma Seventeenth in the Case of the Sleeping Dog Tenth in the Mirror of Erised Seventh in a Series of Unfortunate

  • by Bryan
  • August 2, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Senior Week: Mollie Burgoon A look at some of MIT's graduating students.

  

  -- I can go into his office and plop down on a chair and whine about my ... -shirt that said "In the future, I'm famous." UROP: Morgan Sheng's lab in Course ... of MIT students... I will particularly miss my living group. But 10 of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 4, 2006
• Blog / Announcements

  Be a Blogger 2025!

  

  gardening when I can to stay cool during extreme heat waves I'm fleeing to the mountains for a much-needed vacation, where I will sit in backyards ... processes and provide words of wisdom, but we can’t write about what it’s like

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • July 1, 2025
• Blog / Announcements

  We are suspending our SAT/ACT requirement for the 2020–2021 application cycle

  

  accessible to everyone well in advance of the application deadline ... week, the ACT announced disruptions as well. In my last post, I affirmed ... reaffirmed in the recent Care Counts in Crisis statement that I've signed — we

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • July 13, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT in the news MIT research and hacks in Time Magazine & The Economist. (P.S. Bono visits!)

  

  -- I blogged it here. Also in this picture is Rachel Glennerster, the ... semester, a class I profiled here. Last week, Time Magazine announced that its persons of the year are Bill and Melinda Gates and U2's Bono

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • December 20, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  How to Get Home from the Airport for Free For prefrosh who are like me and terrified of entering dank underground tunnels they haven’t…

  

  to Boston from a family vacation in Toronto, I took the T back to MIT for free like I always do. When I first came to MIT I was terrified of ... from the airport so that I could show you, step by step. Keep in mind

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 18, 2014
• Blog / Classes

  On psets and projects and why "midterm season" is all the time

  

  break happens, so they can "relax". In the fall, the middle of the ... archetypes, if you will: [annotation note="Because of how I chose to divide the classes, I'll mention grading a lot. Of course, grading is only a small part

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 25, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Africans@MIT: Blockchain and the Niger Delta Creating a system for accountability

  

  on bold ideas that I find MIT instills in students so well. His Hacker ... to farmers. I asked Hassan for pictures of the chicken farm and hE SEnT ME THIS (!!!!!) too cute. I had heard from the rest of the African

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 30, 2018
• Blog / Community Projects

  Phew! BUSY BUSY BUSY BUSY!

  

  borderline uncomfortable in terms of workload. We'll see how well I can keep it ... noticed a severe drop off in the number of blogs, which may make perfect ... adventure that ended up with a lot of people very covered in whipped cream and

  • by Snively '11
  • September 10, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Dear Applicants: Parts 1 and 2 for Early and Regular Action applicants

  

  , or the life described in it, better. Think of your wonderful high ... application finish line. After that, refer to 1. But for now, here is what I can ... like? What is this application question asking? When can I visit? What is

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 12, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  One Student’s Crusade to Stop Genocide I confess to regarding the phrase “never again” with cynicism. It offers a rhetorical smokescreen…

  

  world can, and invariably does, conceal its cowardice in the face of human ... protested “the militarization of university research,” and in ... Studies [CIS]). In 1971, following Daniel Ellsberg’s leak of the

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • November 26, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Deadline Tomorrow Questions? I've got answers.

  

  can submit an Interview Conducted Form in MyMIT so we know to follow up ... Hello party people!  I know. November 1 is looming and you are ... today, I've been helping answer your calls and want you to know that

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 31, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  iDoor Opening your boyfriend's dorm room door? There's an app for that.

  

  fogey of an iPhone that still runs on Edge is faster than Chris's 3G i ... door button was right next to a lot of other important buttons on my i ... the door, especially while I was napping. 4) An earlier version of the

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 8, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes, musicals, teaching, research, sports, and wisdom tooth surgery. I think I can I think I can I think I can I think I…

  

  four of my wisdom teeth taken out. Five minutes before the surgery, I lay ... , it's the first day of my spring break, I have an IV sticking out of my arm, I ... do between now and next Sunday than I have ever had in one week, ever

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 25, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  ISEF Wrap-up

  

  of my favorite parts of events like this is getting to meet some awesome students and see their projects. I made a list of all of the ... I had a great time last week at ISEF. This is what it looked like

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 17, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  It’s Not Always Rainbows and Butterflies Inspired by Paul and Snively.

  

  So, I'm in the Stratton Reading Room right now and the number of ... class!) decided to blog about schoolwork, I decided to pitch in my own ... practically gallop. I think one of my fellow '11s put it quite well: "Taking

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 26, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lit Analytics How humanities classes can be analytically rigorous, courtesy of a Shakespeare scholar

  

  importance of collaboration originated from my work in theater long before I ... , associate professor of literature, shows in her new book, "Collaborations With ... solitary artist or scholar, the genius in isolation. Being part of MIT

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Trick or Treat! Smashing pumpkins, and no I don't mean the band.

  

  . Now I must admit by the end of the evening, I did have a slight crick in ... I begin this entry with a photo of the aftermath of one Saturday ... as chunks of pumpkin splashed in my face.

  • by Bryan
  • November 2, 2005