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How good are the academics at MIT?
MIT is one of the best places in the world to be a student! Incredible faculty We are a research university that places a great deal of emphasis on undergraduate education. There are 12 Nobel Laureates, 26 Mac -
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one weekend in March a play-by-play
laps. My whole body is physically pulsing with warmth afterwards, and my ... the report I have to critique for 8.14, Experimental Physics II (the ... towards grad school for atomic physics if I’d learned about it earlier. As -
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school projects aka why i havent been writing in the last few weeks
open-ended, so my project group decided to write our own physics ... the following: most intro physics classes and basic physics models will ... we wrote a lot of code to carry out force computations and physics -
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If you could track minute-by-minute data on yourself, would you? 4 Weeks of sleep, activity, heartrate, and computer usage data reveals something
Department of Physical Education | Department of Biology Massachusetts ... , physical activity, and optimized work habits. Interpretations and ... attainment self-imposed goals. Physical Activity Differs Between 3 -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Designing MIT for democracy why is MIT so decentralized and chaotic? BECAUSE DEMOCRACY
curricula were similar to that of a Soviet university and that “the kind of ... role of a private university in an era of well-funded public universities -
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Forbes and MIT there's graphs in this one
Forbes article, MIT was listed as one of the most attended universities of the 2017 recipients, alongside Harvard, New York University, Stanford, and University of Pennsylvania. Obviously, awards are subjective, and -
Blog / MIT Life
Gendered language y/n?
quality!) The article is basically about how the Princeton University human ... words or phrases have been banned at the university.” Even so, it's pretty ... prestigious universities to support it - at least in formal settings - is big -
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Recap: SHASS Lightning Talks @ CPW some projects in the social sciences and humanities at MIT
consequences of international trade? universal grammar? Last April, at our ... . Universal Grammar by Norvin Richards, Professor of Linguistics What does modern linguistics mean by “Universal Grammar?” I’ll share recent -
Blog / Community Projects
We Are All Slaves to the Wind it gets pretty windy here in Kansas. Day 3 at the 2014 Design/Build/Fly competition.
weights of the top three airplanes at the end of today: University of California, Irvine: 2.86 lbs San Jose State University: 2.04 lbs University -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Fariborz Maseeh Hall The Phoenix Group would rise from the the "ashes" of Ashdown...
other Universities that have had successful track records. The two places we looked at were Baylor University in Waco, TX and the University of -
Blog / MIT Life
The Peanut Butter Delusion Arguments as old as man.
universe. Being Course 8, he had an advantage over a mere frosh, but I had ... claimed that creamy style peanut butter much better fits with the universe ... represent galaxies floating in that universe, and also that this had nothing -
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Time-sensitive matters
school at Georgetown, the University of Virginia, the University of California-Los Angeles, Boston University, and Harvard. I also know from -
Blog / Rural and Small-Town
[Guest Post] Take Me *Home* to the Ballgame By Claire S. '25
Of all the things to happen in college, I never expected baseball to ... I grew up in. But it actually wasn’t until I left Missouri for college ... something about college felt different. [caption id="attachment_117282" align -
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Waitlist post Some Q & A about the waitlist.
reply date for other colleges? You should accept the offer of admission from another college before May 1. After May 1, when all students have sent their replies, colleges will determine if they need to go to their -
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Waitlist post Answers to waitlist FAQs.
I do about the May 1 reply date for other colleges? You should accept the offer of admission from another college before May 1. After May 1, when all students have sent their replies, colleges will determine if -
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Shoulder Season Treat A little something for rising seniors to jump-start their exploration of MIT
get a start on the college exploration process. For that later group I ... the College Admissions Process Podcast. We had a great conversation ... the horizon of the college admissions landscape. It is definitely worth -
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Your Friendly Neighborhood Dream-Destroyer "How Could You Work There?"
a buddy who wanted to hang out. Since I was a college admissions ... was quite confused during my own college application process. Although ... , neither had attended college themselves and couldn't be as helpful as they -
Blog / About Decisions
Class of 2020 Wait List Decisions We're sending out wait list decisions today.
who was wait listed at my first choice college in high school (but didn ... and great college experiences, and wish you all the very best at whatever college you choose. -
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Career Fair Thoughts In which I didn't try to acquire 50 different company shirts
actually relax. There's this increasing pressure to be thinking about college in your every waking moment before college, and thinking about a career in your every waking moment during college. And neither of those