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What does MIT consider for transfer admission?
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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 -
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 -
Blog / Academics & Research
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 / Study Abroad
The Other Side The view from another cambridge
Cambridge University students swap places for a year (or in my case, a ... for granted the wonderfully fast, universally-available and fast ... that were discovered or researched here at Cambridge University. The -
Blog / How to Human
10 Lessons #IAP #Italy #LearningByTeaching #wow #Pi(e)DayCountdown
. 7. Some things are universal. Or quasi-universal. Like Latin. Really ... all those Latin roots definitely eased me into Italian. Also universal -
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Alan Guth and Day 1 on the Navajo Reservation Warning: this post may blow your mind
). Also known as the father of inflationary universe theory and, apparently ... Universe - which is pretty mind-blowing, since we owe much of our theories on the early universe to him. If that didn’t blow your mind, maybe this -
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 / Academics & Research
You win some, you lose some. day in the life.
College, for one. Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Bob Jones University, Florida International University. Wellesley. So when I finally got -
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 -
Blog / MIT Life
New Kid on the Blogs Claim your place. Make your mark. Live your dreams.
community, I did research at a local university. But in spite of all of those ... simply happens to attend one of the craziest universities in the world. I ... of the University of Notre Dame. Although I've eagerly adopted Boston -
Blog / Admissions
NACAC Conference Wrap-up from the national admissions conference.
of University of Maryland, Baltimore County. Donna Shalala, President of the University of Miami. At right, Donna Shalala addresses a standing room only crowd, with University of Miami Dean of Admissions Ed -
Blog / Academics & Research
still a physics major against all odds
get an 18C degree as compared to a physics degree. This semester, I am ... 'm really interested in; and a math degree would inevitably involve many more -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Bedbugs (fiction) A short story. (It would make me happy if you moused over the bedbugs.) =)
-three percent and the temperature was seventeen degrees Celsius. One had left ... discipline that only the bedbugs could appreciate. It was sixteen degrees ... -one degrees Celsius. The beds were clean, finally, as they should be. A grey fog -
Blog / Academics & Research
How to (Im)properly Cross Register a step by step guide of our mistakes
Among all the classes that MIT offers, it’s almost impossible to ... actually NOT taking this class at MIT, because *sigh* MIT doesn’t offer ... * MIT offers this super duper cool opportunity to cross-register at 3 -
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NSUW Coffee Chat Casual conversations with professors
, microstructure of stock exchanges and initial public offerings. Her current ... , corporate governance, and public offerings. She teaches financial management ... offerings, international stock markets, corporate governance, and market -
Blog / Academics & Research
joshua angrist shares the nobel prize! and the research is *so* cool
ways beyond having a diploma or not. We don’t have a good “control” group -
Blog / Challenges
classes are hard but i’m sure you knew that already an academic case of murphy's law
's get degrees and move on. However, I was planning to use this class to ... your undergraduate degree, usually during the last year ... an A or B in a grad level class for it to count towards an MEng degree