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Discover / The MIT education
Majors & minors
confusing, but the important thing to know is that we have many things you can ... .[/intro] Your first year When you apply to MIT, you apply to the entire university, not to a specific major or school, so all first-year students begin MIT -
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-time digital computer to the famous Baker House Piano Drop Designing MIT ... to negotiating with student protesters Mind and Hand: The Birth of ... by Institute Historian T. F. Peterson, which provides a lively introduction to -
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How much it costs
[intro]We are committed to helping our students pay for their MIT ... -free. Those who do borrow tend to have debt at graduation lower than the ... salary of $145,820 for graduates entering industry according to the most -
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[intro]MIT's primary purposes are teaching and research with relevance to the practical world and transforming society for the better. To ... ) who will contribute to MIT and the world.[/intro] These basic facts are -
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you a point of entry to begin work that can last a lifetime. Hands ... credit. How to UROP You may apply for advertised UROP positions or propose your -
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The Muti Water Project ...is finished!!!
source, causing the first source you built to fail. Of course, there ... protections failed. Spring protections have to be constructed where there is ... know about the Muti Water Project, an initiative I had been busy working -
Blog / About Decisions
Esse quam videri To be, rather than to seem
good along the way. However, much of the time, students fail to connect ... to deny just how much of a curmudgeon I have become. I’m pretty sure ... difference in perspective relating to what applying to college is supposed to -
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Flying Close to the Sun a semester of fire
, running initial experiments to see which one had potential to become a paper ... come together to make MIT one epic battle against the elements. I considered using a fire idiom in the title of this post, but decided to go with -
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A Story About Muti How I performed a project in Ethiopia a lot sooner than I expected.
Damon came to Ethiopia working on his own water initiatives and some ... , the ones that had stopped working and failed and a couple that seemed to ... initiatives we might want to pursue (which, after this exciting trip, I was -
Blog / About Decisions
A Penny for Your Thoughts pennies
These past few weeks haven't been easy. I've had to stay up really ... winter and the slew of second semester tests starting to take its toll. It ... support can go a long way. I've been very lucky to have the amazing support -
Blog / About Decisions
Decision fatigue an occupational hazard, and how to manage it
because it's initially hard to detect, because, in a corollary of the ... applications. If that is surprising to you...then I guess the blogs have failed ... right was grilled chicken tenderloins. My goal was to decide which I would -
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IHTFParadise – A Journey of Depression at MIT Guest entry by Angelina G.
, with hard work, we got some initial results. This led to an opportunity ... but failed to meet the expectations of my supervisor. I felt guilty ... A good friend of mine, Angelina G., wanted to write a guest blog post -
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Applying to Grad School How MIT Did and Didn't Help Me
, and am not afraid to fail. Granted, I have ~5 potentially ... school admissions. Now, you do NOT need to be worrying about grad school as ... -you-were-looking-for-but-here-it-is-anyway take. Table o’ Contents The most important thing is to figure out -
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nREXt and other bad acronyms a SCUFFY post
, to get to know each other, we'd failed to attract all the students. For ... REXt committee changes. Our initial goal was just to run this one-week residence ... I: Exposition. To be able to tell this story in full, we must start -
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22 Tales from tEp strange sights and stranger delights
getting a bid, one has to pledge, then be initiated. I was very happy to ... requirement for initiating was that you had to live at tEp. I wasn't ready to ... the monthly rent was high (relative to the other options). Sublet an -
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The Pretender a message to both you and me.
finding your inner strength to move onwards. Move onwards from failing, from ... cannot afford to fail this class and have to re-take it next semester ... drove up to MIT for the first time. I had signed up for the Shadow a