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MIT Social Media Hub If you want a snapshot into what all of the different MIT communities/offices/labs/important people/etc are posting, the MIT Social Media Hub is your spot. The Hub shares everything MIT, from -
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Clubs, activities, and athletics
[intro]From puppies to pyrotechnics, MIT students organize hundreds of clubs, organizations, and activities covering every imaginable topic ... Athletes (via Slice of MIT) A Week in the Life of a Student-Athlete (blog -
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Deadlines & requirements
, activities, academics, etc. November 1 Two letters of recommendation—one from ... —general information, essays, activities, academics, etc. January 6 Two letters of ... use this address: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Office of -
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How to apply for aid
Applications for financial aid are processed by our office of Student ... paint a detailed picture of what kind of aid you’ll need to be able to ... following documents help us paint a detailed picture of what kind of aid you -
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Extracurricular activities
about who you are and how you spend your time outside of schoolwork ... outside of the classroom, choose your activities because they delight -
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Early vs Regular
MIT has two application cycles: Early Action (EA) and Regular Action (RA). What's the difference? Only the dates of the deadlines! It is fine to apply during either cycle. We do not have a preference, and there -
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All I Ever Really Needed to Know I Learned in Kindergarten (and at MIT)
of an undergraduate college degree. My friend, who I love very dearly ... of what he is like, he taught my little brother (who was four at the ... in Kindergarten. Wisdom was not at the top of the graduate school -
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The Random Hall ‘13s Life plans, advice, and stories from last year’s Random Hall graduates.
respectful, more generous, and more kind. The diplomas start at 3:23:45. See if ... those opportunities unfold in different directions to varying degrees of ... facet of my many academic fascinations, there is a professor at MIT doing -
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Fake it ‘til you make it It worked for me!
intimidating. Like they're all just plain better at math than me. I kind of feel ... of a family friend. In February I got a temporary job at the census. I ... Affairs at the School of Public and Environmental Affairs in Bloomington -
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What’s on a desk? That which we call a workspace by any other name would look as depressing...
/really cool grown-ups. As a part of their “residency,” they put on events at ... at life outside of MIT every now and then. In any case, go Cards! And ... what I think is either Indiana or Illinois. By the time you read this, I -
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Hacking A performance art that lets students remind the teachers who's smarter.
should make a point of getting on that train.* I get asked about hacking at ... Truman's blog. A-ha! Hacking at MIT! There have been a bunch of entries ... incentive for me to just enjoy looking at the fire truck on top of the dome -
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Someone saved my life tonight Survived my squalor, like a butterfly.
assume they are laughing at me, so I asked them what the heck Second Degree ... unmanageable. A sign of first degree squalor could be that you might be ... out of hand. Signs that you have reached second degree would include -
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Dissecting emotion what is feeling
out of campus due to COVID. At once it feels like fourteen months has ... wanting to get up. Of looking at your to-do list, seeing only three items in ... One. Time is not real, because the other day I woke up at ten in the -
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An Entry About Snow ...Even though we don't have any
who were really really good at not falling as well. I wasn't one of ... God that the snow at the bottom of the hill is soft (it wasn't. The real ... with supposedly clever sayings about boxes of chocolates, games of cards -
Blog / Academics & Research
“So what are you majoring in?” *sweats nervously*
random places, all of which I seriously considered for at least the time I ... A lot of different people have been asking me about my prospective major. And for these gracious inquirers, I have a lot of different answers -
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turn out the lights always the last one to say goodbye
going into it. Many of the weeks have been unfortunate at best and excruciating at worst. It is possible, of course, that this pain was inevitable ... while. In short, I would not be quite so quickly alone at the end of the