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Note To Self Please don't forget this.
's all too easy for MIT to become a bubble: your entire college existence
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nREXt and other bad acronyms a SCUFFY post
light of hope that we might be able to run some kind of physically -
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[Guest Post] On Food and Cooking at MIT, Semester 1 fantastic dishes and how to cook them
. You don’t even have to physically be there (during the cooking process -
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My Gap Year Part One: The good, the great, and the very, very dumb.
been barred from her university campus due to Coronavirus. I had been -
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I Miss the South Musings on a secret Instagram account
for college. There are some socioeconomic factors to this, but I’ve come -
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Colorful a response to “how’s MIT?”
college ends. So, buwis-buhay. The word buwis is Tagalog for tax, and buhay -
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bye (for now)
toons (a guest performance for the olin college powerchords): toons sang -
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Upside Down Gnomes From Wisconsin Always look up.
when I left for college, which had been laying on a shelf since August -
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Save Point sleep wake hope
helping them (you) through the maze that is the college admission process -
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Choosing Your Own Adventure and other things you can do when you live off campus
you live off campus is so variable, there's no way to make a universal -
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smoke and spice my comfort meal
surprised to see people in college so excited to try my Thai cooking, let -
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demons on depression
took nursing in college. She took the NCLEX and got a job offer somewhere -
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Don’t Change A few lessons I have learned
first time. You are now a freshman in college and as the oldest of the -
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trying to trim the tree of possible paths an Aristotelean inquiry
December of 2018, back when I was still in the middle of applying to colleges -
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Two thousand high schoolers walk into MIT what could possibly go wrong?
other part of me remembered how much better college is compared to high -
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Meeting FAQ The answers to the FAQs at our Central Meetings.
, San Diego, CA 92133Los Angeles/Pomona: Sunday, October 2, 2:00pm; Theatre Building at California State Polytechnic University Pomona, Camphor Lane at Mansion Lane, Pomona, CA 91768San Luis Obispo, Wednesday, October -
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California Love a week in the life of an admissions officer on the road
to come to a central meeting. And then I call their college counselors ... understand what a selective college admissions process looks like 'from the inside.' So, on Wednesday, I visited: 8:15AM - University High School -
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The reading season begins
think about butter the same way again) Not the same few colleges: The Claremont Colleges in Southern California, including Pomona College (whose admissions officers sat next to me at a college fair last week in Chicago -
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Mind the Gap (again) About deferring admission for a year, also known as a gap year.
quotes below for comment. Many college admissions officers support the idea ... year" between high school and college isn't for everyone -- and that just ... required. The University of Chicago says it will grant deferrals for almost -
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Mind the Gap Gap years are a good option for some students.
quotes below for comment. Many college admissions officers support the idea ... year" between high school and college isn't for everyone -- and that just ... required. The University of Chicago says it will grant deferrals for almost