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It’s not fair! ... and why that's OK.
Is among the most overused phrases of petulant children, and virtually anyone trying to make sense of the college admissions process. In either case, it generally doesn’t matter if it’s… -
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Esse quam videri To be, rather than to seem
As I find myself again, railing against something published in the New York Times about the college admissions process, it is hard for me to deny just how much of a curmudgeon… -
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Putting Diversity into Context The diverse ways that colleges and universities define diversity
I read a recent NY Times piece, dealing with multiracial students and the dilemma of racial identification on college application forms, with great interest. In my role as the Director… -
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Mind and hand
As some of you probably know, MIT's motto is "Mens et manus", which is Latin for "Mind and hand". Now, in most cases, a school motto isn't particularly meaningful. It's a slogan that sounds cute. In the case of MIT, I -
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An Unofficial Guide to Unstandard MITglish, 1st Edition The joy of jargon.
, as explored by Einstein et. al., is especially useful for sublimating -
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Two hundred puzzles, fifty years later cms major who
Productions, some need audiovisual services, which we get from MIT AV, some need -
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A Fireside Chat with President Sally Kornbluth get to know our president!
mens et manus: mind and hand. It is a message stating that we don’t only -
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[Guest Post] How to Build a Three Story Fort by Zack I. '27
East Campus exemplify our motto—mens et manus—with their yearly Build -
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An MIT Underwear Exposé (and Sorting Hat) The coolest data you never wanted to have.
appears 17 times. Without Vlad et al., the emails I cared about, which were -
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I Really Just Cannot Write Anymore of My Thesis I wish I can bang out essays like blog entries.
mens et manus, which is simply mind and hand. Beginning from the -
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6.08: Intro to EECS via Interconnected Embedded Systems aka: the class that convinced me i belong at mit
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25 Stories of Getting Accepted to MIT told by students and alums
. E.T. '20 I had just gotten rejected from Caltech earlier that week -
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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?!
Mens et Manus motto—but the element of camaraderie was noticeably absent -
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My dorm room’s 24-year history meet 16 former residents of my room
lived in this room for a semester before moving to ET."]Epsilon Theta -
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Fig. 6: Eigenverantwortung The time of my life. What responsibilities?
. Eigenverantwortung was the Swiss take on Mens et Manus. Without the spoon-feeding or -
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Applying to Grad School How MIT Did and Didn't Help Me
. Me knowing why I wanted to Do The Thing plus Doug et al.’s knowledge of -
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anatomy of a freshman year 🦴🧠🩸🖐️🫀 my first year at mit, told through the body
without following up with the hands. (as per mit’s motto, menus et manus -
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[joint post] we visited every station on the MBTA and the Logan Airport Rental Car Center
="CJ: Note that Harvard’s motto is Veritas, and Yale’s motto is Lux et Veritas -
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Une expérimentation de l’indépendance: partie la troisième attention, s'il vous plaît--j'ai une annonce. et aussi, beaucoup de photos.
finir toutes les classes sur Codecademy avant l'automne de 2014. Et voilà ... vais créer un site web et apprendre HTML et CSS, ou je peux concevoir un ... commentaire et dites-moi quelle classe est la meilleure ou la plus utilisée