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in October 2025."]1,155 members[/annotation] of the Class of 2029. All ... countries represented: 56 11% Socioeconomic Status First generation in -
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Early vs Regular
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Basic facts
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Majors & minors
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Computers and their Programs Anecdotes and advice about owning a laptop at MIT
, since my boyfriend’s Dell recently toppled off a desk in building 56. It ... laptops in their book bags or purses, exposed to the elements. The thought ... dignity. A waterproof laptop sleeve for your laptop to hide in when you -
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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 ... disclaimer here to say that I'll mostly be talking about internships in the ... internships at the [annotation note="like microsoft, apple, google"]big tech -
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Denied by MIT, 5 Years Later what happened after pi day 2011
reviewing her paper in detail, with citations and new methods which I could ... tell me what he had been doing in the time since. I thought it was a ... blog it, and he said I could. I've reproduced it in its entirety and -
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How to trick yourself into thinking that you’re writing a report The most productive procrastination technique revealed at last!
Laboratory Fundamentals in Biological Engineering, this semester, and you can ... definitely opened up a brand new skillset for me to flounder in and ultimately ... course, solidifying my decision that double majoring in Biology and -
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My First Academic Conference and also things I have learned about publishing research in the past few months
'm on Google Scholar and everything! I submitted some of my research to ... that took up a lot of my spring and summer, but I made it! So in this ... research in general over the last few months. As a disclaimer, I don't speak -
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6.08: Intro to EECS via Interconnected Embedded Systems aka: the class that convinced me i belong at mit
big hopes of working in biomedical engineering and product design. Now ... science major (with a potential double major in ???? because there's too much I'm interested in), and I really have to credit one class for giving -
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Race Against Myself Learning how to walk
In 1st grade, there were these 1-sided sheets of simple math problems ... pencil down announcing that I had finished first. In 4th grade, in ... ’ people, knowing that I would win. But as I moved up in the hierarchy of -
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Hardk0re: The Twinned Rise of East Campus and the Hacking Ethos (Guest Entry by Danny Ben-David ’15) How’d that get on the roof?!
creator of the amazingly useful CourseRoad (along with TeXcha, a LaTe ... were in general much more hardk0re. East Campus in its original manifestation in 1924. The Massachusetts Institute of Technology goes to great -
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Where the Free Things Are A List of Free Opportunities and Tools for Students
the best course of action, especially if your goal in doing so is to apply to a school like MIT. As Petey wonderfully notes in his infamous ... in the best light possible for competitive college admissions. So as -
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A Story About Muti How I performed a project in Ethiopia a lot sooner than I expected.
our family history, which is still sitting in my Google Drive somewhere ... the methods that worked or did not work in his own past international ... an entire month, because we went in the winter during the dry season -
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Your last first day and your final final exam
taken from Your Last First Day in There Is No Antimemetics Division. There ... 's your chance. (There are five parts in the series; Your Last First Day is ... , that I would need to pare down my focus or I'd drown in the torrent of -
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Biking in Boston Breaking out the bicycle.
bicycle (wikimedia)I began commuting by bike when I was in college, taking the Norwottuck Rail Trail from my house in Belchertown to school in Amherst or to see my girlfriend in Northampton. At the time, it seemed like -
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A Day in the Life Liveblog of my Thursday complete with (not so great) pictures
based in LA (so many Google Hangouts!) and to have my opinion valued even ... I really enjoyed Ana's recent post about a single day in her life, so ... arrive in Harvard Square 10:01am arrive at L.A. Burdick's This particular -
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As We Approach Decision Day On getting in and on not getting in
health in the process. The ultimate goal was MIT, I decided sometime in ... undergradate and current MIT graduate student, wrote in the Tech last month, the ... keep doing it for the next four years. In fact, you want to keep doing it