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+# MIT Alpha Repository
+
+We are a group of ten passionate individuals brought together to tackle
+various computer science challenges. Our mission is to collaborate,
+learn, and develop efficient solutions. This repository is our central
+hub for all activities, discussions, and code contributions. With 10
+talented members onboard, we aim to tackle these challenges with
+teamwork, creativity, and dedication.🚀
+
+## 🌟 About Us
+
+As MIT Alpha, we believe in the power of collaboration to:
+
+* Tackle various problems.
+* Learn new concepts and sharpen our coding skills.
+* Share knowledge and support one another.
+
+**Our motto:** "Individually, we are smart. Together, we are unstoppable."
+
+**Let’s build, learn, and succeed—together!** 💡
+
+## 📂 Repository Structure
+
+This repository is organized as follows:
+
+* **`.github/`**: Contains GitHub-specific configurations and workflows for the project.
+* **`.vscode/`**: VSCode editor settings for a consistent development experience.
+* **`collaboration/`**: Guidelines and documentation for team
+    communication, constraints, learning goals, and retrospectives.
+* **`notes/`**: Documentation and tracking, including meeting
+    minutes and shared notes.
+* **`solutions/`**: Python solutions and corresponding test files for coding challenges