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Slowing Climate Change, One Steak at a Time final project for 24.03 (The Ethics and Politics of Food)
Foundation (2012) Gerber, P.J. et al. 2013. Tackling climate change through -
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A Day in the Life Liveblog of my Thursday complete with (not so great) pictures
're currently designing for the play Fetes de la Nuit as though it would be -
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Being “qualified” for MIT Let me show you how it's done.
company for de-stressing purposes. I turned the corner towards the -
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It’s Not Me, It’s You How to kiss goodbye to a school that rejected you
can determine whether you’re offered admission to a school that have ... a lot to offer the world. If you were rejected somewhere, that ... offer it. That can be a painful realization to confront, especially if a -
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An MIT Underwear Exposé (and Sorting Hat) The coolest data you never wanted to have.
appears 17 times. Without Vlad et al., the emails I cared about, which were -
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I Really Just Cannot Write Anymore of My Thesis I wish I can bang out essays like blog entries.
mens et manus, which is simply mind and hand. Beginning from the -
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Liveblog: Info Session with Karyn Blaser! Learn about MIT
to find a cure for cancer. MIT's motto is "Mens et Manus," Mind and -
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Speaking in MITese A language all our own.
Living Groups - Independents ET - Epsilon Theta Fenway House pika Student -
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Maybe it’s okay to be this way The return of Dumbledore, and a new professor friend
research and outreach at a planetarium, like Neil deGrasse Tyson. I could be -
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Applying to College vs. Applying to Jobs yes you heard me, the application process NEVER ENDS
get an offer (or don't) soon after your on-site. I can't speak too much ... wound up with 2 final offers at the end of it all. I actually applied to ... of job offers, but honestly, most people around me are in the same -
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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 -
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[Guest Post] On Food and Cooking at MIT, Semester 1 fantastic dishes and how to cook them
culinary delight. Here at MIT we are makers. Mens et manus they say, mind and -
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25 Stories of Getting Accepted to MIT told by students and alums
. E.T. '20 I had just gotten rejected from Caltech earlier that week -
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10 things I love about MIT and hopefully you'll learn to love them too.
and now it’s time to decide which offer to accept. As a senior blogger ... I’d offer a list of 10 things that I love about MIT (in no particular ... classes offered through the Sloan school and some of the pre-med lab -
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Gee, my life’s a funny thing Remembering the bills I have to pay, or even yesterday.
the Thalys in first class (yay for Thalys summer offer!) I picked up a ... accepted me immediately and the third offered me a UROP but no money, which -
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WHY? for people who don't like "no"
Hopkins and Brown and Dartmouth rejected her, and she was offered the ... internships, and of the 20+ gigs I applied to, I got one offer, six rejections ... applicant pool this round..." and "While we wish that we could offer everyone -
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Notes on the Interview (the EC edition!) in which you receive advice and an alum surreptitiously gets to blog again
an admissions guru (lolz) when I was still in college, I offer the same ... yourself. 2. Be prepared. In my previous blog post, I offered a few pointers ... provide a general time frame of "what's next?" -I offer all of my -
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Happy 21st Birthday to the Random Hall Milk the Milk is now old enough to drink, but *please*, don't drink the Milk
occasionally, disgustingly burped. Regrettably, we were unable to offer the Milk -
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A Frosh No More Goodbye GIRs and Intro Classes, hello course 6!
The idea behind Globalization is to offer a CI-H that you can take with