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Academic foundations
.']the foundations of calculus[/annotation] by the time they graduate. These cumulative -
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DACA & undocumented applicants
As part of our mission to uphold meritocracy and fair access for students from all backgrounds, we welcome applications from students, regardless of citizenship or immigration status. Undocumented and [annotation -
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colegas. Algunos incluso obtienen patentes. Una parte fundamental de lo que -
Blog / Academics & Research
Science Out Loud! On teaching/making/producing educational videos and why it's so much fun
IAP, I was a teaching assistant for the very first time. Elizabeth ... online video. Elizabeth and I share a lot of the same values when it comes ... is part of why my vlogging experiment for the Admissions Blogs is so -
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A Decade in Online Posting looking back: from the forums to the blogs
in my East Campus room. I spent a lot of time online, and I made what ... , memory a little worn away by time. I look at these years with incredible ... the journaling thing many times (including the VOICE ACTIVATED password -
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50 Reflections
large part, enabled the blogs to become the epicenter of the online ... way. The most important part of your job is to remove the roadblocks and ... among the best -- and, at the same time, the hardest -- years of my life -
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Applying to College vs. Applying to Jobs yes you heard me, the application process NEVER ENDS
internships during the school year is quite nearly a full-time job. And just like applying to colleges, you have to apply to a whole bunch of jobs ... .[/annotation] Since seniors are mostly applying to full-time jobs, juniors are the most -
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A Different Voice some words about MIT, by someone who's not me
time, in between doing homework and writing papers and trying to stay ... , you land that job, your project works and your research is published and ... as if you’re redefined every time you succeed, and that’s what drives -
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The Random Hall ‘13s Life plans, advice, and stories from last year’s Random Hall graduates.
. It’s built to be part time, it’s right up the street (I tend to do ... of uncertainty—give it time. Tell your friends what sort of job you ... : I read something online that said, “There are 30,000 days in your life -
Blog / About Decisions
It’s More Than A Job Thoughts On The Eve Of RA Decisions
a little bit about what my job is like from November through March ... and I'm smiling the whole time. I talk about your depth, all the ways ... came. Some would call me foolish for getting this wrapped up in the job -
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50 Things Advice for the class of 2010.
strangers; stay in touch either in person (come visit us!) or online (please drop by the blogs from time to time and say hi). As you begin your ... home a few times a week, even if just for a few minutes. In college -
Blog / About Decisions
Although of course you end up becoming yourself on choosing a college, and realizing one of many possible futures
choice a million times a day, mostly in small ways that escape our notice ... April 2005, I had my own tricky time of deciding where to go to college ... wanted parts of both options and all of neither. In the end, I went to talk -
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Blogural Inaugural I just wanted to use this title.
that it's my job to tell you about MIT, the things I do here (or don't do ... professor or faculty member who helps you to manage your schedule, get a job ... the freshman seminar(s) of your choice through an online lottery over -
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Some Advice Sometimes I wish I could tell freshman-me that everything's going to be okay
bootcamp and lived alone for ~3 months with a job and a nasty commute - my ... pass the time ended up being a 2000+ word stream-of-consciousness. So I ... short time, and you'll appreciate having a time capsule to look back upon -
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Advice you’ve heard before and a story you haven’t you can just skip to the pictures if you want to, I wont be offended.
online by a previous lecturer, and it was not long after I discovered them ... were optional through an online lecture experiment so that was excusable ... got to "save time" that would otherwise have been spent in class. I got -
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Bleary-eyed Some thoughts and reflections on this year's admission cycle - particularly for those not admitted.
Ben Jones' famous "It's More Than A Job" post from March 2006. I've read and re-read it so many times, and it rings true to me every single time ... year we went fully "online" in our admissions reading process; that is -
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how to change policies at mit [joint post with Rona W.] our CUP of tea
people showed up to this online forum. During my time serving on a ... ."]few exemptions.[/annotation] These changes aren’t made lightly; parts of these ... : I’ve spent a long time at MIT thinking about education, both through -
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My First Academic Conference and also things I have learned about publishing research in the past few months
'm excited to learn, and until I start my full time job in June, I'll be a ... now, and I can affirm that the only parts that I truly feel confident in ... section is the most important part of the paper...well, you're right, but -
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Two hundred puzzles, fifty years later cms major who
-person, to work on it. When your friends have full-time jobs and are thousands ... anyone to treat writing Hunt as a full-time job for it to be written."]full-time ... post, and four times fifty is two hundred."]post title