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“You know what would be cool?” some pizza would be a start...
universities that you can go to for your education. It's not like MIT teaches -
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Advice On The Essay The rules are simple: write your own.
I recently opened my in-box to find an email from someone who "would love to interview an admissions officer from your prestigious university to measure the impact of the admissions essay on today's college -
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Application dreaming
University in Tempe, AZ. I visited here for the first time this summer, and I -
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get SLAPped! it doesn't hurt
center offers a lottery to all students (grad or undergrad) for a chance to ... 's office to say hi and check in with my pi, a postdoc offered me a -
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An Early History of International Students at MIT studying the people MIT made, and the people who made MIT
Degree (graduate) and Bachelor of Science in Course I. Civil Engineering B ... “informed that he cannot hope for the Degree next year” (he finally graduated -
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I Was Sitting Where You’re Sitting Quick! Click here. :D
-foot vertical drop at a neat 90-degree incline, compared to the previous record of 85 degrees. 12 wheels grip plywood from three directions, binding car -
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Bumps, slumps, trips, and … Breaking out of a slump, now with more Cleveland!
taught the best classes while finishing my undergraduate degree, and along ... chance I return to finish my master's degree, because there's research I -
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Snively’s Cross Stitch Corner I really enjoy cross stitching
E degree. It’s something I can do, mindlessly, while watching TV or -
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No Chance Why "chance" sites like AdmissionSplash are Bad Things.
does not communicate the degree to which you are a vibrant member of the -
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Biking in Boston Breaking out the bicycle.
, and the varying degrees in between. I always recommend driving (or -
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[Guest Post] On Food and Cooking at MIT, Semester 1 fantastic dishes and how to cook them
vide the roll in rabbit bone stock at 139 degrees Fahrenheit for 4 hours. Chill roll, then slice into desired thickness. Bake at 375 degrees ... , then seal. Sous vide at 130 degrees Fahrenheit for 1 hour. Remove -
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[Guest Post] We’re Not in ~Kansas~ Missouri Anymore Going From a Small Town to Boston, by Claire S. '25
decided to sacrifice the comfort of a small town for all MIT had to offer ... research in neuroscience) offered me a position in her lab. I spent a ... has to offer. -
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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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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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To whom much is given… ...you know the rest!
offer of admission from MIT or any of the other excellent schools that you -
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How to Make Money at MIT for all of us who don't know how to make a startup :(
universities might continue to work off-campus jobs, this is very much not the ... research university. UROPs are technically a part of a larger [annotation ... their experience and ask for donations to the university. This is meant to -
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Love In the Time of Corona lots of evidence that the people are the best part of MIT
’ve received so many emails offering support and help. It’s just a really good ... immense amount of support has come pouring in from MIT Alumni, offering to -
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Yachts, Drones, and Lessons from the Media Lab How to lose a phone in 90 seconds
decline the offer. The weather just happened to be beautiful. This ... out of battery. Naturally, I decide to be the hero, and offer to tape my -
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All the bridges I’ve crossed in Cambridge, ranked my civil engineering hat is off
alongside many of Boston’s universities and colleges: MIT, Harvard, and Boston University, to name a few. To get from Cambridge to [annotation note ... named after Harvard’s namesake, John Harvard, rather than the university