The intro packet
mentions that all freshman classes at MIT are taken on a Pass / No
Record basis. Each freshman puzzle answer is either a synonym of
pass or a phrase with the initials NR. The extracurricular
activity gives the clue CONVERT TO MORSE CODE. Converting each
pass to a dot and each No Record to a dash, using the breaks in
the schedule as letter breaks, spelling IVY.
8:00-8:50 |
24.68 |
Following
Directions |
CUT 'EM OFF PLACE |
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9:00-9:50 |
19.4 |
Tetraphilia |
FOOTBALL PLAY |
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10:00-11:00 |
Lunch |
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11:00-11:50 |
19.7 |
Cryptography |
MOVE IN FRONT |
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12:00-12:50 |
14.12345 / MAS.678910 |
Material
Acquisition |
DON'T BID |
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1:00-1:50 |
19.5 |
Cryptic
Cruciverbalism |
EXCRETE |
. |
2:00-2:50 |
12H.1 |
Historical
Figures |
NANCY REAGAN |
- |
4:00-4:30 |
Tea |
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4:30-5:20 |
14.321 |
Pyramid Schemes |
NOT RICH |
- |
5:30-6:20 |
24.24 |
Cgntv Lngstcs |
ANNIE OAKLEY |
. |
6:30-7:20 |
19.39 |
Name Recognition |
NEWS REPORTER |
- |
7:30-8.20 |
7.51897 |
Rhodography |
NUCLEAR REACTOR |
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