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around the world to discover that there are poor people, they are missing
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How Wrestling With Snapping Turtles Can Get You Into MIT A student profile of an aspiring limnologist.
she ever decided to turn her powers against humanity, the world would -
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How to look over your application and advice about breathing. My older younger brother is your age. I am fully aware of how much you’re…
the best—things have a crazy habit of working out in the end in world of -
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Blogural Inaugural I just wanted to use this title.
Hello, world! (Sorry, I had to. It's the classic "first program" for any new language, and ... ok, fine, it doesn't apply to admissions blogs (although perhaps they do have a language of their own), but I wanted to start -
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I put on my robe and graduation hat It's sortof hard to believe it's time for this already.
eventually and go out into the world. Once we've graduated, we wear the rings -
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An MIT wedding Paper airplanes instead of rice and a reception at a science museum... what's not to…
not a great deal of fun*)... how's life in your corner of the world -
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If man is five Then most people are six, and if most people are six then pre-meds are seven.
chemical engineering that involved saving the world by turning turkeys into -
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Gee, my life’s a funny thing Remembering the bills I have to pay, or even yesterday.
article ranking the top 50 world universities. They had us at #7, behind -
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Mind and hand
theoretical worlds in their heads, and love to know why things work the way they -
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How to do everything wrong and still get into MIT, part deux The case study of someone else you wouldn't expect to have gotten in
world domination in integration bees. The successful MIT application -
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leaning in on choosing lives
the best thing they could do for the world was to earn as much money as ... expectation for myself shouldn’t be to be the best person in the world at ... , working to better math education and do good for the world. In another world -
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trying to trim the tree of possible paths an Aristotelean inquiry
't buy is "having a major, measurable impact on the world in some way ... Futures To Prepare For? We've spent a lot of time in the world of theory. In ... world of possibilities. In high school, I attended a talk that was -
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Taking the L On "failure" at a place like MIT.
and back on again. So I go to the #1 tech school in the world but I can ... the world, and the professor can ask a question and no one will answer -
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The future isn’t the answer reflecting on anxiety
careers, internships, and being a functional human being in the world is ... world still dealing with COVID. Either way, it fundamentally boils down to -
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My First Academic Conference and also things I have learned about publishing research in the past few months
world with all the skills that I gained with the undying support of my ... paper that we're excited to share with the world. I'm super excited to -
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In the Realm of Giants imposter syndrome with a senior year twist
that line my portfolio, and the world renowned professors who will vouch ... career. I’m really trying though, to at least let the rest of the world -
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Robo-CJ writes haiku “didn’t you already make a blog post about this?”
three minutes darn i can't save the world if i don't then i will starve ... sadness in the world ok my fourth crush is in the works so i need to get -
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A Hard MIT Class ...or is that redundant? And yes, hiiiiii.
leaving the gates, the thought of being out in the world for several hours ... and people, puzzled by the existence of an outside world—a state that is -
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An Open Letter to MIT Applicants Don’t Panic (and know where your towel is)
online rankings of “Top 100 Schools in the World” nor debates about Harvard ... felt like family. When MIT asked me to describe the world I came from, I -
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Dragons A blog post for deferred students (and everybody else waiting on decisions).
how you think others will perceive you. In this world, there are always ... freeze ray and I would stop the world, and MIT’s tears would dry when I