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Adulthood Boom!
Sorry if this is just a rehash of my Grown Up post from last year. January seems to be the month to be sentimental and reflect upon the impending doom delightful adventure of aging. -
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In Praise Of Holistic Admissions not an admissions machine
following quote: One of the most important things about college is its ... socialization. And so we have to take a great deal of care in constituting the ... the importance of the idea of "holistic admissions." We have a holistic -
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Beacon Hill in the Fall More door.
Northeast of the more frequently mentioned Harvard Bridge is the Longfellow Bridge, which connects MIT to Boston from the Stata Center side of ... is behind us, the Charles River is below us, and Boston is in front of -
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MIT Gangnam Style Yes...........this exists.
, and now has the third most views on all of Youtube. 560,719,326 views ... the rest of this post to make sense, you should probably catch up ... an MIT Gangnam Style. At the beginning of October, I started seeing -
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Happy 21st Birthday to the Random Hall Milk the Milk is now old enough to drink, but *please*, don't drink the Milk
of the Milk that he posted on these blogs two years ago: Nineteen years ... a stretch of time found it confined. The Bonfire Resident perhaps came across this carton a couple of times over the next few months, and -
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Things Wot I Did Whilst Studying at MIT A tale told in pictures (and someone else's words).
was the cost of film and processing. Digital cameras are cheap and you ... classes that have nothing to do with your major(s), purely for the fun of it ... to be present in the now. You won't get the most out of college if you -
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Super Blood Moon Eclipse bonnie tyler would be proud
while I stare up at the sky. I break out of my reverie and I cant help but ... watched the moon begin its eclipse with a group of other residents. It was ... . Afterwards, a group of us went down to embark on a long and cold journey to the -
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Christianity at MIT An intro to Cru!
committed to sharing the love of Jesus Christ with people on campus. We do tons of events throughout the year to connect students and grow together ... the chaos of MIT to do no work and hang out with believers and friends -
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what work is bite-sized senior spring
the work of not working this is going to be a challenging semester ... different type of work this semester--the work of being present and focused ... 'm doing so i can get back to the place where i approach the days of my life -
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Policies, Principles, and Protests thinking about responsible citizenship in a time of student protests
remain consistent with the high levels of integrity that you have shown in ... integrity on its face. The purpose of this blog post is to communicate that ... students do. However, as part of the Turning the Tide report, we have also -
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Advice On The Essay The rules are simple: write your own.
to measure the impact of the admissions essay on today's college applicant." The email included a bunch of questions. Seemed harmless ... committee on a human level, i.e. beyond all of the test scores, grades, etc -
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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 ... subject of the college admissions process. The reason the situation is -
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A Comprehensive Guide to Crying on Campus It’s right about that time of year.
condition in which the sole symptom is verbal/mental repetition of the phrase ... on campus. Most of the answers included fairly standard locations ... concentration of crying spots on the right of the map). We need all of you to help -
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sea glass turbulent waves in these parts
the time of publishing this blog since i like to let my writing marinate ... jobs/commitments. In contrast, the main job of PhD students and research ... stop than with the harsh reviews. I hate the feeling of giving up, of -
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To whom much is given… ...you know the rest!
, thought or uttered some portion of that phrase over the course of the past ... analysis is a big part of trying to process the outcome of a journey that a great deal of emotional energy has been invested into. Regardless of the -
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Fit or happiness made easy
along with a big helping of the word "fit". At this point, it's a buzzword ... part of it to maintaining something you are not. The idea of fit is ... for those pieces of your current self and the pieces of who you want to -
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an Easter vigil alive at east campus
, simultaneously, this-broadcast-is-live. I live at EC, on the second floor of the ... ' resurrection because we are uncomfortable with the uncertain temporariness of ... meant feeling the heat of the sun, hearing Jesus gasping for air and
