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All I Ever Really Needed to Know I Learned in Kindergarten (and at MIT)
of an undergraduate college degree. My friend, who I love very dearly ... . Essentially, I was trying to stop him from dropping out of college. Without trying to belittle the diploma that I'd received less than a week before -
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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 ... summer. When they offered me another chance to get involved in the program ... guaranteed admission into a program that grants a Harvard University diploma -
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the blogs at twenty some reflections, plus an index of posts
B. '24 College—and particularly undergrad—is a liminal space, or at ... becoming.[/annotation] And after bloggers receive their diplomas alongside ... . But as we started posting, more bloggers reached out and offered to -
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50 Reflections on 50 Things thinking back on The Blogfather's wisdom in my senior year
right away, and it might feel like nothing could go wrong. But in college ... to complete the cycle. It’s the college circle of life. You will also ... college—every connection you make, no matter how brief, will leave a mark -
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Applying to College vs. Applying to Jobs yes you heard me, the application process NEVER ENDS
, applying to college. This college may even be MIT. But, readers, if you ... college apps, you would be sadly mistaken. Once you get to college, you might want to apply for an internship. Just like applying to college -
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A Penny for Your Thoughts pennies
, not something an college bestows upon you. Last year on Pi day, I wrote ... your happiness. College is the next step, but it didn't necessarily have to be MIT. You're going to have a wonderful, meaningful college -
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150 years of MIT course catalogs the mit history you want to know
. The only comments I can offer are, again, that the Mathematics degree ... : general requirements that undergraduates need to get a degree. Schools and courses: organization of departments and schools, course numbers, and degree -
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A Half-Century Retrospective Revisiting the MIT Application from the 1972–1973 admissions cycle
advertises 33 majors for the Bachelor of Science degree, including a few programs no longer offered (like Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering ... undergraduate majors MIT offers has nearly doubled since, the essence of the -
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The College Essay: Yogurt Edition! You like froyo? I like froyo! ^___^V
I think the college essay is a lot like froyo. It comes in a variety ... applied to college 2 years ago (2 years! I'm old :( ), I wrote over a dozen unique essays to all the colleges I applied to (btw - applying to 15 -
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101 Things To Do Before You Graduate! 102. Read this blog entry.
them in college >____< one of my friends that I respect ... lots more in the future! :) 18. Visit four other Boston-area colleges ... that don't know, BOSE offers discounts on all their products to current -
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It’s Not Me, It’s You How to kiss goodbye to a school that rejected you
army is a lot like getting rejected from your favorite college. That ... about your college applications. You can study like Hermione Granger to ... extracurriculars, and you can craft exquisite college essays. There are also a -
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Advice you’ve heard before and a story you haven’t you can just skip to the pictures if you want to, I wont be offended.
to survive college and maybe even leave with a degree and some shreds ... didn't go away like headaches should. You hear it a lot. College ... professor gave me the full allotted time. "I was in college once, too," he -
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“You are capable of more than you know.” Reflections from six MIT transfer students
from community colleges, and others find their way to MIT from private ... ) Amanda Previous institution: Wellesley College (Wellesley, MA) MIT ... : Pasadena City College (Pasadena, CA) MIT major: 10-ENG (Chemical -
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MIT Academics (you know, the REAL reason why you're coming to MIT )
for two degrees, took five classes for five semesters, four for two, and ... engineering degrees). 2) I've never built anything at MIT (most engineering degrees). * To my credit, I was fluent in Python prior to entering MIT, so -
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Where the Free Things Are A List of Free Opportunities and Tools for Students
program mentors. Check out more pre-college programs offered by ... , college admissions, and campus life. Industrial site visits are also offered ... ,000 Scholarship for minority students that also offers college mentorship -
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Figuring out what I want to do with my life personal essay time :)
college, I had no idea what I wanted to do after graduation, but I wasn ... from MIT as quickly as possible with a computer science degree, and then ... . If you find yourself to be the same person at the end of college as you -
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how to change policies at mit [joint post with Rona W.] our CUP of tea
, there are no credit restrictions. MIT will no longer offer Early ... newly-made College of Computing, and much, much more. As student representatives, we asked questions and offered our own experiences to shape all