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Accessing advanced coursework
-on-one support—all at no cost. MIT OpenCourseWare (OCW) provides users with open -
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Siete Ciudades de España A very busy IAP
resonaba por el espacio. Esta mezcla del viejo y el actual, el tradicional y ... :) Mi billete de metro...no está en español Cuando llegué en Valencia ... This IAP was my first time ever outside of the United States! El -
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Macarrones con Queso, Tocino y Jalapeño para los Indigentes haciendo algo más grande que yo
guantes para el nuevo refugio por cada par comprado a través de nuestra ... importante, que estamos aquí el uno para el otro. Bueno, decidí que ... aproximadamente un mes, mientras navega por Internet, me encontré con la estadística -
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The joys of web development or: how i learned to stop worrying and love the web
Two years ago, I wrote a blog post saying Web development probably ... short answer is that I discovered the joys of web development. The long ... [annotation note="Web development is usually split into front-end and back -
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6.08: Intro to EECS via Interconnected Embedded Systems aka: the class that convinced me i belong at mit
had no coding experience in Python or C++, aside from the three week ... . I wanted to prove to myself that I could do it. And I did! [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=El ... clients. One client will access a web page that will allow them to POST the -
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I’m Still Standing after all this time at MIT
://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qo9elE7Ij-c One night, in the middle of my time away from MIT, I ... filming with me. I bought props and a [annotation note="no thanks to mit -
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Critter gaze upon my son
assignments. As someone with no design background at all and minimal interest in ... refusal to learn how to do drawing on a computer."]Day 1: Web ... to tap xylem and phloem in the tree. The web secretes enzymes and a -
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reject modern web design return to 2006
does anyone else remember when the internet looked like this? sorry can’t come out tonight i gotta sit alone in front of a muted tv opening and closing the same… -
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My Gap Year Part One: The good, the great, and the very, very dumb.
’m lucky."] murdered.[/annotation] I’m no expert, but maybe you’ll learn from ... sure no headlights were following me. Nowhere seemed “good,” but finally I decided that one cul-de-sac was no riskier than the others, so I -
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10 things I love about MIT and hopefully you'll learn to love them too.
I’d offer a list of 10 things that I love about MIT (in no particular order.) 1. The students This one is a no-brainer. Thanks to the ... . Additionally, no matter where you live or what your major is, MIT students can -
Blog / Admissions
No Chance Why "chance" sites like AdmissionSplash are Bad Things.
admission. So last summer, I posted a thread on CC entitled Reminder: No one ... , of CC chance threads, is true now of AdmissionSplash: No one on this ... from you than they themselves say they need. While I have no reason to -
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MIT And/As Marathon doing things that are hard
suddenly complex and problematic. I could no longer walk into a room with the ... , smooth rock wall with no discernible points of purchase and no way over ... machine, and the intellectual wiring no longer electrocuted everyone who -
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How to Make Money at MIT for all of us who don't know how to make a startup :(
off-campus job, no one's working 10-20 hours a week at the desk. This is ... psetting, there's no reason you shouldn't sit at a different desk doing the ... there are no complaints.j We have very flexible hours/work. Bloggers are -
Blog / About Decisions
A Typical Day on the Road Having grown up in NYC, I love coming back.
Cardozo, is sadly no longer on the awning.) Educational Counselors (ECs ... day (except for the plane crash). Unfortunately, there is no way we can ... with the students: with the web, it is much easier for students to learn -
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“So what are you majoring in?” *sweats nervously*
question. This place certainly has no shortage of learned ... . Ever heard of CourseRoad? It’s this beautiful little web site (actually ... otherwise would have no power to do. That’s what engineers do, right? They fix -
Blog / About Decisions
As We Approach Decision Day On getting in and on not getting in
Star Trek. PhD Comics: a lightly pessimistic web comic about life in academia. xkcd: a nerdy web comic that you've probably already heard of ... that is every bit as entertaining as it is rational. The Guild: a web -
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MIT Academics (you know, the REAL reason why you're coming to MIT )
to size up your competitors. As long as you steer carefully, Pass/No ... loops on a highway of rainbows. There is no way to uniformly describe how ... - you'll have to figure out what works for you. (helpful hint: you no -
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50 Reflections
I first saw the job posting, I checked out the MIT Admissions web site ... world can't find any students who can build a decent web page? (Answer ... no road map to follow. I'll be forever grateful for Matt's willingness -
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There Is No Formula A formula would take the human component out of our process, which is perhaps the…
This whole “is there a formula to get into MIT” thing that’s been dominating College Confidential and the blog comments makes me sad. I understand that people want answers and…