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MIT section of our site. The Welcome Center is open from 9 AM to 5 PM ... . Cambridge traffic is usually awful, the layout of the roads is confusing, and -
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station. You can learn more in the Visit MIT section of our site. Welcome ... usually awful, the layout of the roads is confusing, and, although there is -
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Applying to Grad School How MIT Did and Didn't Help Me
other way around for life sciences PhD programs). I applied to mostly bio ... figured out what I wanted out of a career, based on working in the science ... their graduate degrees here. Plenty of amazing thinkers never set foot at -
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The Random Hall ‘13s Life plans, advice, and stories from last year’s Random Hall graduates.
guaranteed admission into a program that grants a Harvard University diploma ... University of California Santa Barbara (UCSB) in computational materials ... find the true measure of life. Kaichen M. ‘13, Computer Science and -
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A Major Crisis: A Follow Up what happens next
every single cookie jar of majors that MIT has to offer in one way or ... science context, I started to think more of just the possibilities of me ... me dropping computer science as some sort of defeat. That I'm quitting -
Blog / Academics & Research
Science Out Loud! On teaching/making/producing educational videos and why it's so much fun
Sloan fellows to Singapore University of Technology and Design undergrads ... the style of a Science Out Loud episode. It was a class that I loved ... in front of a camera and talk about science!" – so it was really great -
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Blogural Inaugural I just wanted to use this title.
. Smaller and lighter than your choice of where to apply to college, but ... I applied for, there are many of them available, and you can apply for ... any new language, and ... ok, fine, it doesn't apply to admissions blogs -
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I Was Deferred And it was not the end of the world
, which is sad because there are a lot of really cool people who apply to ... got a couple of jobs, entered every science competition I could, and I ... applied to when I did well in science competitions to tell them that I was -
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Applying to College vs. Applying to Jobs yes you heard me, the application process NEVER ENDS
wound up with 2 final offers at the end of it all. I actually applied to ... thought the process of applying to semi-elite institutions ended after ... consumes your life during your senior fall of high school, applying to -
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Axes of Confusion ????
offered in it). And our Engineering field is Course 6, or Computer Science ... , one for the minimum amount of classes we need to finish the 21E degree ... just gave you the number of hours we've spent on our computer science -
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MIT grads, 10 years later What is the MIT Class of 2000 doing, 10 years after graduating?
MEng) Cognitive Science Professor at UCSD (University College London Ph ... 's, University of London MBBS) Medical doctor - physical medicine and ... ) Lawyer; former staff to House of Representatives Committee on Science -
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Classes I Won’t Be Able to Take also "What Is Pre-Registration?"
/STS.046/WGS.225: The Science of Race, Sex, and Gender 21A.120 ... different from most other universities where you register several weeks or months before the first day of classes. Pre-registration is not as -
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e) Other Some pretty important stuff, and then just some pretty stuff.
major is more of a personal journey, and these blogs are supposed to apply ... decision making process of where I was going to the degree that I am today ... people you know in universities you aspire to go to, of people in majors -
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An Open Letter to MIT Applicants Don’t Panic (and know where your towel is)
university. There is a ridiculous amount of pressure from both adults and ... anything, I was most concerned about getting into the University of ... or whatever. Those of us that applied to MIT by chance, got in by some -
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“So what are you majoring in?” *sweats nervously*
social or political science. And the personal appeal of mathematics - well ... about the nature of the universe and all that. I’m considering Econ ... Materials Science is the one I’ve most heavily considered). A lot of these -
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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 ... the confined walls of a university and its limiting course requirements ... difficult to enjoy a higher quality of life without a diploma), and MIT is not -
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21 Firsts highlight reels from the last few years, as I prepare to say goodbye
Computer Science, meant to introduce freshmen to the world of EECS. We were ... science-fiction universe. Then I saw snow for the first time while running ... Computer Science, a class of weekly mental workouts, one that reminded me why -
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Why I Took A Gap Year some things you just can't predict
really had one Nigerian university I could apply to, which of course ... ’s Google search of “World’s Best Universities.” And then one morning ... University of Pennsylvania, and inside I found several brochures, and a letter -
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context, obstacles, and critical periods Why don’t you just get over it?
of getting into a selective university is a clear and validating ... universities would be the end of my comparisons. Earlier this summer I was ... typically considered the key to the golden gates of selective universities are