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Classes I Won’t Be Able to Take also "What Is Pre-Registration?"
you don't get to take the HASS you want to take that semester. I ... only have a year left at MIT, and there's no way I'm going to get to take ... serve as the repository of courses that I likely won't get to fit into my -
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Masquerading as a Liberal Arts Student The life of an MIT student abroad
science and anthropology. I have learned new ways to look at the world and ... to the realization that I had undertaken more than just an ... arts ‘immersion’ program. As someone used to equations, numbers and -
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All I Ever Really Needed to Know I Learned in Kindergarten (and at MIT)
know what builds character? Having to pack up all your crap on your own ... ), and it was amazing to be constantly surrounded by people who were driven ... , but we are all like that. "I can't wait to get out of here. I am willing -
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Thoughts. Future. Kindness
somewhat lightened up as I witnessed how many people stopped by to ask where ... nights when I didn’t even want to think about walking across campus to get ... hard to come by these days. So I decided to follow a religion, the -
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Guest Entry: Stephanie Lin Presenting MIT's most recent Rhodes Scholar!
range from challenges to weaknesses to baseball, poets from your ethnicity ... As promised, an awesome guest entry - written by the wonderful ... mostly I go by stephlin, steph or “yoooo.” I’m currently finishing up my -
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“Picture yourself as a stereotypical male” and other ways to improve your test scores
to spatial ability by nearly a full standard deviation, and in attempt ... ?). If you’re now wondering whether I’m about to throw some kind of ... counselors always liked to talk about how we should take care to get eight -
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Views of Campus, the Charles River, and the First Snow with a snowman and a snow dalek
My dorm, the 117-year-old Random Hall, is identical to the older ... Beaux-Arts style, characterized by large windows, large staircases, and ... to the lonely 3 am campus, soaking up the light reflecting off the snow -
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Robo-CJ writes haiku “didn’t you already make a blog post about this?”
your inbox. please come and visit. oh, and by the way, i hope to see all ... syllables so your goal is to get as many haikus as far as you can count Can ... need to do my real analysis homework by mistake The details are rather -
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Science Out Loud! On teaching/making/producing educational videos and why it's so much fun
: what happens to your teeth when you get braces) with Andrea, one of the ... , scriptwriting, editing, etc. If you're going to tell a compelling story, you have ... without making things and actively trying to get better. I made a class -
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Mark Zuckerberg Visits MIT NBD.
: (Now let me just preface my $0.02 that I'm about to spill by saying that I am by no means and expert in anything related to business ... [dare I say more competent] people working for him while he gets to enjoy -
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The MIT Major Arcana a collaborative art project
be by an MIT student, and as much as possible get a different artist ... class and present your work to thousands of people. Artist: Anika H. '26 ... background, though some of it obscured by the scientist, contains references to -
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[Guest Post] a space for women at mit by Nandini Choudhury (WXGS Assistant Director)
1880s. WXGS welcomes you wholly as you are and encourages you to be your ... Gender Studies. How to get access The Cheney Room is open to all women and ... who are registered at MIT. You can gain tap access to the Cheney Room by -
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On identity f(x) = x
One What does it take to get to know someone? I hate the feeling that ... get to know them. Two Once upon a time, my defining feature was being ... could I define myself by claiming to be one of them. Three I’m gay. I -
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Perkus Nonacademia MIT will give you more than just an engineering degree.
rush job to get it together before we left. Coupled with some array ... brain has been rewired and my physiological response to stress and sleep ... internet this fast again. And you will cry yourself to sleep because of that -
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Shiny Circuits Shiny, in some subcultures at MIT, means REALLY AWESOME
Electronics Lab at MIT So that's the first difference: to get the light going ... problem is that people like pictures. And people like to know about the ... student (they tend to be about how neat trees look right after rain in the -
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Back in Time I change my clock back three hours and read headlines on the magazine of the…
had to go through it to get to building 2 but in this case 2 didn't mean ... come by and cheer me up by making fun of how I dance to Fergie*. I ... The last time I was on an airplane, I was in an aisle seat getting my -
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Reaffirming our commitment to diversity in uncertain times
/mobile UI is triggered by the width of your browser). The annotations are ... to draw your attention again to our amicus brief, filed jointly with ... also draw your attention to the U.S. government’s brief on behalf of the -
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Leaving How I ended up taking medical leave as a sophomore
so I could get the extensions I needed to finish my work. Mental Health ... only advice that I have is to keep talking. If you’re having trouble ... to get help, I don’t know how my story would have ended. In the event -
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Although of course you end up becoming yourself on choosing a college, and realizing one of many possible futures
start by figuring out what your big-picture goals are, and then attempt to ... . If I went to the other school, though, I'd be surrounded by people I ... they might get in. I said I'd of course tell them to take a shot and see