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Applying to Grad School How MIT Did and Didn't Help Me
-you-were-looking-for-but-here-it-is-anyway take. Table o’ Contents The most important thing is to figure out ... . It also depends on the department: I knew multiple friends who had um -
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Fake it ‘til you make it It worked for me!
incoming sales inquiries. I became our Salesforce.com administrator. I ... ask your boss if it sounds right. For crying out loud, you Google it. I -
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My Gap Year Part One: The good, the great, and the very, very dumb.
sauce. I earned enough money to travel, though. September 2019. https://open.spotify.com ... maps instead of Google, and drove 100 miles in the wrong direction) and ... → Santa Cruz, CA October 2019. https://open.spotify.com/playlist/085erjn -
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Acceptance Why getting into MIT meant to so much to me
resorted to the “single finger poke method.” B E N O B E R L T O N. Enter ... me. B E N O B E R L T O N. Enter. Again the screen did not change ... enough brain power to type in the code on more time. B E M no N O B E R L -
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In Praise Of Holistic Admissions not an admissions machine
this: create an index by multiplying SAT score and GPA. Rank-order the -
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The Random Hall ‘13s Life plans, advice, and stories from last year’s Random Hall graduates.
O. ‘12, MEng ‘13, Computer Science and Engineering (course 6-3) and ... afraid to risk introducing yourself. Joshua O. ‘13, Electrical Engineering ... without Googling! :D ) After that, I managed to convince Alex W. and Emi to -
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EC Gothic/Screaming (“I don’t want to work on psets”) Apparently a work order has been fulfilled. But whose?
hoodie and smoking a cigarette. Nursen O. ‘15 You email out looking for an ... for e/m is within 0.1 sigma from the accepted value. Your stomach is -
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the blogs at twenty some reflections, plus an index of posts
like a whale lunge feeding']missed them,[/annotation] here’s an index of -
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My College Essay Early Action / November 2005. ~500 words await.
right? :) (If Ms. Cleary happens to be reading this, um, well, hi. Look -
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An Entry About Snow ...Even though we don't have any
time without, um, losing control and ending up sliding down the hill way -
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CPW Problem: What Can People Wear? CJ pragmatically writes concerning poor weather
cheerful people watch closely. Please witness: CJ plunging wildly.) https://www.youtube.com -
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Advisor vs. Advisee a '07 and a '21 answer a series of questions
this mailing list? Because (*que suspense music*) … my advisor was a -
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An Unofficial Guide to Unstandard MITglish, 1st Edition The joy of jargon.
conversational phrases @ MIT that are likely to be, um, not-so-conversational at -
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Waiting for Decision Day In which I give a pep talk of sorts (with a little help from my…
away! Special thanks to Courtney D. '17, Elliot O. '18, Michael J. '18, Marayna M. '18, Fejiro O. '18, Andrea H. '18, Hannah C. '17, Sade N. '17 -
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Decision fatigue an occupational hazard, and how to manage it
during committee, buy low-glycemic index snacks to avoid spikes and crashes -
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Coping With Anxiety What is anxiety? What is panic? Definitions? Confusion? FINALS?! Cats.
this helps! And I mixed up index finger with ring finger haha oh well -
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An Admissions Excavation Chris gave me a box of stuff and this is what I found inside
this was an MIT Admissions box o’ mystery, it makes sense that there were -
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sellout’s conundrum i am a lost child
could hear of the room. "Um, school is good," I said. After a few more -
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bye (for now)
going "um, excuse me, but what just happened?" and the rest of my mind is