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Creative portfolios
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Blog / About Decisions
Esse quam videri To be, rather than to seem
mini-rant. Have you ever considered how community service became the de ... . The bottom line is this. If an institution doesn’t appreciate applicants ... offer of admission, from the big name universiy, that will impress their -
Blog / About Decisions
Being “qualified” for MIT Let me show you how it's done.
international students. Near the end, someone asked: "Can you give an example of something international students have done in the past to make them qualified ... institute of numbers-loving folk recognize that numbers don't tell the whole -
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Speaking in MITese A language all our own.
, combining the two previous definitions in a varying ratio. Institute (n ... heart of the Institute, stretching from Lobby 7 (west) through Buildings 3 ... , agriculture, and commerce." Stata Center - Odd, vaguely alien cluster of towers -
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dormspam-the-game (Part 3) parting remarks from no-longer-anonymous gamemasters
had closed, but de Florez was still offering up to [annotation note ... 's really not that much I have to offer you, unless you want fruit snacks. Or ... help run cool events, including the Baker Foundation and the de Florez -
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The end of a chapter
was in desperate need of some de-stressing) then came back to Cambridge ... Madrid), my mind was blown away by Catedral Primada Santa María de Toledo ... international science fair in India five years ago! With all that -
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SHASS Hack feminist hacktivism
Institute Archives. List of faculty members the wall displayed: Fox Harrell ... , Eric J. Goldberg, Wiebke Denecke, Keeril Makan, Michael De -
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A Day in the Life Liveblog of my Thursday complete with (not so great) pictures
as an intern. 1:42pm walk back to campus 2:00pm arrive at Rinaldi ... 're currently designing for the play Fetes de la Nuit as though it would be -
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The Random Hall ‘13s Life plans, advice, and stories from last year’s Random Hall graduates.
respectful, more generous, and more kind. The diplomas start at 3:23:45. See if ... real robots floating around in the International Space Station. I was a ... summer. When they offered me another chance to get involved in the program -
Blog / About Decisions
It’s not fair! ... and why that's OK.
priorities vary from one institution to the next. The methods employed to achieve those priorities vary just as much. At one institution, the sole ... than the application pool provides. At another institution the priority -
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the blogs at twenty some reflections, plus an index of posts
becoming.[/annotation] And after bloggers receive their diplomas alongside ... . But as we started posting, more bloggers reached out and offered to ... given institution, they are facilitated by those channels and -
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MIT grads, 10 years later What is the MIT Class of 2000 doing, 10 years after graduating?
(Second Life) International development AAAS fellow at USAID (UMass ... start-up focused on mobile money lending in Africa" Cirque du Soleil -
Blog / Admissions
Painting by number The anti-formula
impressive it may seem, loses a lot of its luster. Institutionally, we aspire -
Blog / About Decisions
To whom much is given… ...you know the rest!
offer of admission from MIT or any of the other excellent schools that you -
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Putting Diversity into Context The diverse ways that colleges and universities define diversity
ranging from academic preparation to institutional priorities, the factor ... institution is going to choose to pass on their application. Most institutions ... most selective institutions scrutinize applications with sufficient rigor -
Blog / Admissions
Is CPW a lie? I asked for opinions.
. Nerdy, silly, sporty, food-offering, you name it, that type of activity is ... to offer and time management, all while doing a good job. It ... have been putting more effort into de-stigmatizing depression and mental -
Blog / Academics & Research
50 Reflections on 50 Things thinking back on The Blogfather's wisdom in my senior year
to your peers. Everyone at MIT has something to offer (you do too ... vaccines cause autism, that institutional racism isn’t real, that trickle ... your major when you have a diploma in hand. Tattoos and piercings are -
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EC Gothic/Screaming (“I don’t want to work on psets”) Apparently a work order has been fulfilled. But whose?
open your email. Hillary Clinton is offering you free food in 2-105. You ... attends a school called Peer Institution. Rachel A. ‘17 An unpopular policy ... your man, now back to me. Sadly, he isn’t me. Leo de C. ‘18 It is hot -
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My Gap Year Part One: The good, the great, and the very, very dumb.
I decided that one cul-de-sac was no riskier than the others, so I ... par with the Uffizi. I was just walking along, la-de-da, lookit that ... writing retreat in Sheepwash, Devonshire where I would be interning. We took