Gallery > Queen of Peace Day at IIT (16)
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The Queen of Peace girls arrive at IIT just outside the HUB.
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They rush through the doors...
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...and are given IIT backpacks with goodies as they head into the auditorium for a welcome presentation.
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In the HUB, a group of frosh learn more about artificial intelligence when they play 20 Questions with a computer.
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The computers are small and round and pretty smart, although some groups managed to trip their computers up with words like "goat."
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Elsewhere in the HUB, a group of frosh work on building the tallest possible balloon structure with nothing more than balloons and tape.
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Some of the structures they came up with...
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...were really neat, and quite large.
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In Siegel Hall, a group of frosh program LEGO robots to run a maze.
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One of the LEGO robots up close.
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Girls watch closely as their LEGO robot tries to navigate a maze.
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The girls pose with IIT's hybrid car in this photo taken by Amy Henson, Director of Marketing for the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department.
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Over at MTCC, the Queen of Peace junior and senior physics class students work with VEX robotics kits.
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A close-up of one of the VEX robots in progress.
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One of the groups' representatives starts her robot moving at the beginning of the obstacle course.
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Another group's representative nears the end of the obstacle course, the robot still intact (a few experienced technical difficulties).