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Advisor vs. Advisee a '07 and a '21 answer a series of questions
So about a year or so ago, I was looped into an email chain with current and crufty MIT bloggers. A super familiar name popped up in the chain: Bryan… -
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Applying to College vs. Applying to Jobs yes you heard me, the application process NEVER ENDS
Most of the readers of this blog post are, in all likelihood, applying to college. This college may even be MIT. But, readers, if you thought the process of applying… -
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Ode to Freshman Days composed in the wee hours of morning
latest scoop on the P vs NP Millennium Problem. My ice cream was melting ... claimed that the P vs NP problem would soon be solved. It’s the 2010’s now -
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A Decade in Online Posting looking back: from the forums to the blogs
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So You Wanna Be a Doctor? Premed @ MIT
slightly above the MIT Accepted Mean (36 vs. 35), and my GPA is slightly below the MIT Accepted Mean (3.71 vs. 3.73 - adjusted from MIT's 5 point ... strengths vs. weaknesses ;) I applied to 23 schools, and received 5 -
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tyrannosaurus REX the prefrosh are coming, the prefrosh are coming!
find someone to have fun with. Like orientation events vs. REX events ... first year at MIT: riding the seesaw of being in the moment vs. realizing -
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The Difficulty With Data the shadow of an application
Over the last few weeks I've posted entries about diversity vs merit and the holistic admissions process. And while I hope that these entries ... examples. Here's another comment from my diversity vs merit post about SAT -
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An actual day in the lab Hectic is my middle name.
postdocs had a snowball fight -- postdocs from Asia vs. postdocs from Europe ... vs. the government in Singapore -- most of the laboratory equipment in -
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An Unofficial Guide to Unstandard MITglish, 1st Edition The joy of jargon.
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Why My 5.13 Problem Set Took All Day Moral of the story: Don't procrastinate, or I'll never talk to you again.
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Am I Smart Enough for MIT? On second thought...don't answer that.
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Pictures from a Semester of Classes The Sequel Society Didn't Know It Needed
pictures). Part 7: The Battles Go On... So the whole Students and Sleep vs -
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An Open Letter to MIT Applicants Don’t Panic (and know where your towel is)
vs. Yale nor application acceptance rates for any school. (Again, I -
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AOs write the “What do you do for fun?” essay Ever wondered what admissions officers do when they're not reading applications?
example of this is SpongeBob’s idea of fun vs. Plankton’s idea of fun -
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5 Historical MIT Videos looking back on what we left behind
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The rise and fall of CPW all the cpw history, plus proof the weather machine is fake
was also the setting of a famous Caltech vs. MIT saga. In 2005, several ... ". They shortly put up a Caltech vs. MIT website to "keep score", although -
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Avatar and Desserts Exploring Food Art
What it Means Expectation vs. Reality: Lessons Learned Conclusion ... . Back to Table of Contents Expectation vs. Reality: Lessons Learned -
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22 Tales from tEp strange sights and stranger delights
stuff. [10] Me vs. Gato Something I'm a bit sad to admit is that I'm not
