The Month Of January: IAP: Complete Blog Archives
"Keep Holy the Month of IAP For It Is a Time of Rest"
by Evan B. '10 | February 15, 2008
(title taken from The Cathedral of Our Lady of the All-Night Tool) I keep a list in my head of...
"A Day In The Life"
by ROTC | February 12, 2008
[By MIDN 3/c Robert Block '10] It is 1200 on a Tuesday during IAP, and I have accomplished more than the average MIT student does in an entire school day.
"Livin' la Vida Española (Pt. 2)"
by Chris S. '11 | February 04, 2008
Where the music is richer.
"The Whole 6.270 Story"
by Snively '11 | February 03, 2008
Where LEGOs take over my life.
"6.270"
by Snively '11 | January 31, 2008
What's a 6.270?
"Religious Discussions"
by Laura N. '09 | January 24, 2008
Yes, there are non-atheists at MIT. But they still like science jokes.
"It all comes to this"
by Melis A. '08 | January 23, 2008
The Senior Thesis (cue dramatic music)
"A Break from Break"
by Lulu L. '09 | January 22, 2008
I went to the Undergraduate Women in Physics Conference at Yale. And I'm blogging about it.
"Interview with a Mystery Hunt Winner"
by Jess K. '10 | January 21, 2008
An interview with Kat '10, a member of Palindrome, last year's winning team and this year's puzzle writers
"Livin' la Vida Española (Pt. 1)"
by Chris S. '11 | January 21, 2008
De Madrid, ¡saludos!
"And It's Over!"
by Evan B. '10 | January 20, 2008
The end of the madness
"What's This Mystery Hunt Thing?"
by Evan B. '10 | January 20, 2008
So...there's this Mystery Hunt thing...you might have heard of it. It's awesome. It's lots of fun. You should do it...
"Semi-Real Time Mystery Hunt Update v. 2008"
by Laura N. '09 | January 18, 2008
Okay, so Bryan just started a Mystery Hunt LiveBlog, but I'm being immature and want to do it too, so...
"Mystery Hunt LiveBlog"
by Bryan O. '07 | January 18, 2008
Coming to you live from Mystery Hunt (Last Update: Sunday 5:04 PM)
"Mystery Hunt 2008 Begins!"
by Matt McGann '00 | January 18, 2008
The annual campus-wide puzzle solving competition will be going on all weekend.
"Hayden Christensen Comes to MIT, Looks Pretty"
by Jess K. '10 | January 17, 2008
Pictures of the top of Hayden Christensen's head inside!
"The Abominable Snowman"
by Melis A. '08 | January 16, 2008
If you can't see the Yeti, make the Yeti.
"One Extraordinary Week, Plus Ferrets"
by Paul B. '11 | January 14, 2008
I suit up for surgery.
"An Entry About Snow"
by Karen F. '11 | January 11, 2008
...Even though we don't have any
"Ambulance! Ambulance!"
by Jess K. '10 | January 10, 2008
So I'm in this serious long-term relationship.
"Global warming?"
by Melis A. '08 | January 09, 2008
...or just a weather anomaly?
"The Space Between"
by Paul B. '11 | January 07, 2008
In which I attempt to explain IAP. (Hint: it's not a Dave Matthews Band song.)
"A truly independent activities period"
by Melis A. '08 | December 07, 2007
A glimpse at some MIT students' IAP plans.
"Comics for IAP"
by Matt McGann '00 | February 17, 2007
Doonesbury takes on the 6.270 Autonomous Robot Design Competition.
"You Can Plan a Pretty Picnic"
by Mitra L. '07 | February 05, 2007
... but you should also research the weather.
"MIT Calling"
by Jess K. '10 | January 19, 2007
Yo Snively - I lied. There are actually 2 admits in Oregon BESIDES you - so 3 total. Now all you have to do is find the third kid.
"Take THAT, Microsoft"
by Laura N. '09 | January 19, 2007
Firefox rules.
"IAP? No.. YOU'RE AP"
by Jess K. '10 | January 17, 2007
Possibly the worst title EVER. (Also, answers to your questions, but under the worst title ever.)
"Wonder what an Amtrak station in the middle o'nowhere looks like?"
by Keri G. '10 | January 16, 2007
Pulling an Anthony on you: pictures of train stations, followed by my IAP so far.
"An IAP in Texas, chapter two"
by Anthony R. '09 | January 09, 2007
Week two of school away from school as I learn about and work on transportation stuff.
"MIT – Problem Sets = IAP!"
by Melis A. '08 | January 08, 2007
Today marks the beginning of IAP 2007.
"IAP & Mystery Hunt preview"
by Matt McGann '00 | January 08, 2007
Four Mystery Hunt puzzles for you to try.
"1 Month, 0 Classes"
by Bryan O. '07 | January 07, 2007
IAP tomorrow and an opportunity to mystery hunt!
"An IAP in Texas, chapter one"
by Anthony R. '09 | January 02, 2007
Reporting on location from Fort Worth.
"Looking ahead to IAP"
by Bryan O. '07 | November 29, 2006
My favorite MIT event...period.
"Kiss the Frog"
by Bryan O. '07 | February 03, 2006
Charm School and Nerdy Pick Up Lines. What can I say?
"I, Robot"
by Bryan O. '07 | February 02, 2006
"Turn it, leave it, stop- format it. Technologic." IAP Robotics competitions wrap up.
"Time passes"
by Sam M. '07 | January 26, 2006
Someone left the cake out in the rain.
"SMRT"
by Sam M. '07 | January 24, 2006
Only at MIT could a wholesome, traditional integration bee end up like this.
"Seen and Not Seen"
by Sam M. '07 | January 23, 2006
I wonder, twice, if I might have made a similar mistake.
"Where have I been for so long?"
by Jessie L. '07 | January 22, 2006
Sorry I haven't posted in such a long time. You see, I've been very hosed this IAP. "But it's IAP,"...
"I'm still here."
by Laura N. '09 | January 22, 2006
Promise.
"Wow, work!"
by Anthony R. '09 | January 20, 2006
Mid-IAP update.
"2.670 Summary"
by Melis A. '08 | January 20, 2006
Today was the last day of 2.670. I had wanted to make a really cool modification to my engine by...
"Taste of the Middle Ages"
by Mitra L. '07 | January 20, 2006
My 21H.927: Economic History of Work and Family teacher, Professor Anne McCants, ran an IAP event entitled "Old Food: Ancient...
"2.670 Stirling Engine Spinoff"
by Melis A. '08 | January 19, 2006
The 2.670 competition is tomorrow!
"Is this real?"
by Bryan O. '07 | January 19, 2006
The party called IAP continues.
"2.670- Mechanical Engineering Tools- Week 1"
by Melis A. '08 | January 16, 2006
Mechanical Engineering Tools (2.670) teaches us the fundamentals of machine and computer tool use so all the Mechanical Engineering students will be equipped to handle upper level classes.
"Mystery Hunt Highlights"
by Bryan O. '07 | January 15, 2006
Highlights from the Hunt complete with the first puzzle we solved!
"The Coin Is Found!"
by Matt McGann '00 | January 15, 2006
The Mystery Hunt ends after 36 hours.
"Evil Institute of Technology"
by Matt McGann '00 | January 13, 2006
Mystery Hunt, Day 1.
"Semi-Real Time Mystery Hunt Update"
by Laura N. '09 | January 13, 2006
The title says it all.
"Live from MYSTERY HUNT"
by Bryan O. '07 | January 13, 2006
Live from Mystery Hunt
"This is a song about being happy."
by Sam M. '07 | January 12, 2006
Not a song about a whale. Sorry. But there's haute couture.
"Finally!"
by Laura N. '09 | January 12, 2006
Pictures from the Conner 2 holiday party! Yes that was a month ago. Leave me alone.
"The most wonderful time of the year"
by Mollie B. '06 | January 10, 2006
No, not Christmas... IAP!
"Playing Doctor..."
by Laura N. '09 | January 10, 2006
Are people REALLY impressed by big words? You be the judge.
"IAP, and trivia answers"
by Matt McGann '00 | January 08, 2006
IAP begins tomorrow.
"I Am Prepared!"
by Bryan O. '07 | January 05, 2006
Getting ready for IAP! (Find out how to join our mystery hunt team, too!)
"IAP 2006"
by Mitra L. '07 | January 03, 2006
Again, happy 2006 to everyone! Electricity and cable have been restored at my house -- I hope everyone who is...
"Looking ahead to IAP"
by Melis A. '08 | December 11, 2005
One more week left to go! Feel the burn!
"Language classes over IAP"
by Anthony R. '09 | December 07, 2005
During our Independent Activities Period (IAP), essentially most of January -- the intermediate period between winter break and the...
"Mystery Hunt 2006 announced"
by Matt McGann '00 | November 15, 2005
Earlier this evening, I received the official email announcing Mystery Hunt 2006. What is Mystery Hunt? Mystery Hunt is one...
"A Day in the Life (of IAP)"
by Matt McGann '00 | January 29, 2005
Yesterday was the final Friday of IAP. IAP went by so quickly, and sadly I missed most of it! Determined...
"Normalville"
by Matt McGann '00 | January 18, 2005
Congratulations to the Random Hall dormitory team ("Physical Plant") for winning this year's Mystery Hunt! I really enjoyed the hunt,...
"Mystery Hunt in progress"
by Matt McGann '00 | January 15, 2005
The Hunt is on! I'll be back to regular blogging, and application reading, and sleeping when it's over......
"Monkey Dance"
by Matt McGann '00 | January 12, 2005
Your Mystery Hunt puzzle of the day: Dead and Gone I finished up work at 6:50pm tonight and was in...
"And even more answers (plus some IAP info)!"
by Daniel Barkowitz | January 11, 2005
First catch-up on some questions you may not have seen but have been asked and answered on the feedback pages:...
"5 days until Mystery Hunt"
by Matt McGann '00 | January 09, 2005
One of IAP's most exciting activities is the annual Mystery Hunt. In short, Mystery Hunt is a weekend long competition...
"The History and Mystery of / Financial Aid / Is It What You Need?"
by Daniel Barkowitz | November 12, 2004
Hello all. Well, it is a Friday night and Boston is experiencing its first snowfall of the year. Early in...
